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by janandhamish
Thu Aug 03, 2017 4:31 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: aircon not working
Replies: 10
Views: 3894

Re: aircon not working

Probably needs re gassing due to natural wastage @ 10% per year or it has sprung a leak.I got mine serviced & re gassed with a local specialist cost was £60. It is icy cold and I know it has been done right ie condensers checked,moisture removed,PAG oil,correct amount of gas and dye added so if ...
by janandhamish
Wed Aug 02, 2017 4:20 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Waeco MS 50 Cruise Control - Fitting
Replies: 111
Views: 75414

Re: Waeco MS 50 Cruise Control - Fitting

Well all fitted and working straight out the box.Many thanks to all who supplied the know how PDF etc. Briefly it took 4hrs start to finish but that included messing about making an insert for the dash and I didn't use any scotchloks (can't stand the things) also made up a small loom for the brake l...
by janandhamish
Sun Jul 30, 2017 10:16 pm
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Lifesure breakdown vs RAC
Replies: 20
Views: 7500

Re: Lifesure breakdown vs RAC

I've just insured the Bongo with a Carole Nash classic camper policy which give breakdown cover for UK and Europe to quote their blurb - All campervan insurance policies through Carole Nash come with some great benefits as standard:• Cover campervans valued up to £40k if ungaraged• Up to 10,000 mile...
by janandhamish
Fri Jul 28, 2017 11:09 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Waeco MS 50 Cruise Control - Fitting
Replies: 111
Views: 75414

Re: Waeco MS 50 Cruise Control - Fitting

Thanks to cmm903 for the pdf .All ordered from Conrad for the princely sum £131.98 inc postage.Arriving Monday and then all things being equal I'll fit it Tuesday.
Only thing I'm dithering about is where to mount the controller.......
by janandhamish
Fri Feb 17, 2017 11:59 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Black and Green Bongo
Replies: 40
Views: 17021

Re: Black and Green Bongo

Looked so good I've bought the same but with a Lensun dual battery control unit. What did you use to bond the panel to the roof ? I'm thinking black sikoflex but am worried at the damage I'd do if I ever had to remove it.
Be sure Interested to hear your thoughts.
by janandhamish
Sat Oct 15, 2016 5:31 pm
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Fiamma F45S Awning
Replies: 8
Views: 3846

Re: Fiamma F45S Awning

AVA brackets only for pop top and went for the 2.6m as it fits really we'll maximising length available without overhang and also it's what all the VW boys want especially in black so easy /min lose on resale is needed .
by janandhamish
Sat Oct 15, 2016 4:49 pm
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Fiamma F45S Awning
Replies: 8
Views: 3846

Re: Fiamma F45S Awning

We only got the Bongo (Malcolm) in August and decided an awning was essential with in the first two nights away , but what to buy ? Rather of the school of buy it right buy it once went for a Fiamma F45s 2.6m in black @ £433 , tie down kit @ £16 and the AVA brackets @ £100 ( chose these as I felt th...

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