thanks for the info. Geoff how do I identify the original mazda connection at the wiring loom? ta

Im thick when it comes to tech stuff. my Bongo came with what looks like the original radio cassette which does not work ( powers up but volume is goosed) ive spend a bit of time trawling the threads on replacement radio and it left me confused as to what i need to replace it. its a 1995 Bongo. To a...

sharon wrote:Oops! Just realised I needed to update my profile!! I am no longer a Glasgow girl, but back to being a Galloway lass.

Thanks anyway Tony

did you try bridge end garage in dumfries?

Now there's a place to put a hole in yer plastic ! Toss up between Penrith or Coatbridge on Sunday for a look at a Go outrdoors store and chose to go south. I originally Paid a visit to get a regulator and some other odds and ends and left with a trolly full of goodies and a big card bill heading my...

What works for you? The nice converters have given us a huge length of cable and they put it on an old cable reel. What I'm thinking of getting is a cable winder but want to get something basic that takes up minimum space. Any ideas? (Make one from some plywood? :lol: ) depends how much space you h...

Signing in officially now that ive taken posession of my green n grey 1995 Bongo, supplied by JAL with shiny new interior.

Wax oil getting done this week then its out and about as they say.

looking forward to our first Bongo bash and picking up lots of tips from everyone.

Most of the smaller sites here on the solway coast will be closed at this time of the year. Larger ones like Auchenlarie near gatehouse of Fleet will be open but its big , comercialised and has many static vans on site. some ideas here but not sure how old the web page is as it claims Brighouse Bay ...

mikeonb4c wrote:

Furydav wrote:Can anyone tell me what the whirring noise is when i close the side door?

should ne the soft closing mechanism that will complete closing of the door of you let it? Even if you shut the door completely, and hard, it will whirr as it catches up with you, as it were.

thanks , just learning!

Can anyone tell me what the whirring noise is when i close the side door?

Thanks for the advice/ views.

Bob, I like your mates style but id end up getting caught and thrown in the brig

When considering additional storage options ive looked at both small trailers and rear mounted boxes such as a Fiamma box on a bike rack or some of the tow bar mounted boxes. All iam looking for is somewhere to stow the likes of a drive away awning and some smaller camping equipment outside the vehi...

Thanks for the info , ill have to think again

Can any one talk me through this minefield. I think ill need some form of on board heating but do not want the expense of gas powered blow heater (which would probably be too hot in any case) Im considering a electric tube heater somewhere around 60 or 60 watts to heat the bongo when not hooked up t...

Thanks for the views folks, has any one experience of the mushroom roof?

ta

Hi, im awaiting delivery of a bongo via JAL who will also do a full conversion for me.

Any views , good or bad re these conversion would be appreciated.

thanks