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what max temps does the bongo coolant get to??

Posted: Sat May 22, 2010 10:01 pm
by chipvan
Just out of interest can anyone advise what max temps we will be getting in the coolant of the bongos??

](*,) I know kirsty,just tring to learn a bit that all...

would it be 90 ish?

Re: what max temps does the bongo coolant get to??

Posted: Sat May 22, 2010 10:14 pm
by missfixit70
Something like that, depending on where in the system, condition, load etc,etc, this thread may help - http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum/ ... 5&start=15

Re: what max temps does the bongo coolant get to??

Posted: Sat May 22, 2010 10:27 pm
by aitch
why do you want to know max. temp,?????

Re: what max temps does the bongo coolant get to??

Posted: Sun May 23, 2010 10:34 pm
by chipvan
http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum/ ... 49&start=0


I know i need to get out more but if i can crack some kind of tank heating i could be in 100% veg in main tank in winter this year..

Re: what max temps does the bongo coolant get to??

Posted: Sun May 23, 2010 11:53 pm
by missfixit70
I thought the main problem in the winter with the fuel tank was overnight gelling in the tank? so wouldn't a 240v heater be a better bet?

Re: what max temps does the bongo coolant get to??

Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 8:51 am
by chipvan
Yer think your right,
http://www.kenlowe.com/pre-heaters/cars/index.html

240v plumb in elec heater?into tank coil as sudgested?

or an espesher heater blowing onto tank?

Re: what max temps does the bongo coolant get to??

Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 5:42 pm
by g8dhe
Try a Fish tank heater.