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by chezynickannie
Mon Oct 10, 2016 9:19 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: is this the end??
Replies: 10
Views: 3207

Re: is this the end??

Thanks for comments but I'm just not sure I'd trust it again which is a shame but with the head and hoses on top of what I can prob see coming up with the annual arch welds maybe new tyres and 2 new batteries I think our 'Tilly' is gonna have to move on!
Wish you guys all the best with your bongos ...
by chezynickannie
Mon Oct 10, 2016 5:06 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: is this the end??
Replies: 10
Views: 3207

Re: is this the end??

I know tell me about it! #-o

we have already agreed to pay £120 for the time spent draining the coolant the refilling which I was aware of and this was done to determine what the issue was, the garage have been recommended to me as they do specialise in Bongos and in fact the owner used to have a ...
by chezynickannie
Mon Oct 10, 2016 2:55 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: is this the end??
Replies: 10
Views: 3207

Re: is this the end??

Hi Bob

thanks for getting back to me- its a 2 wheel drive diesel. the conversion was diy so really pretty basic its just the hours that I put into it etc, just wondered if anyone has had experience of fixing this kind of thing can it have a massive knock on effect afterwards I dont want to pay out ...
by chezynickannie
Mon Oct 10, 2016 2:20 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: is this the end??
Replies: 10
Views: 3207

is this the end??

Hi, been a member for 3 years while I've had my bongo which I bought from a member on here, its been great for 3 years (battery issues excluded) until this weekend.... we drove up to northumberland from glossop the coolant alarm sounded on the way over the hills so stopped at a garage on the other ...
by chezynickannie
Mon Oct 07, 2013 7:05 pm
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Show us yer insides
Replies: 327
Views: 981234

Re: Show us yer insides

Hi

after being inspired by the above esp billy' whos is really cool, good to see a really good idea which keeps the full width bed without which I couldnt cope (starfish at night!)
we have reversed the middle bench on ours including the rails and use boards and a matress on top which stores between ...
by chezynickannie
Mon Oct 07, 2013 6:58 pm
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Hi! New member and reversing rear seat question, again!
Replies: 6
Views: 3783

Re: Hi! New member and reversing rear seat question, again!

pics of our conversion if they help, beds look short but are around 5.8ft so my overhang onto the bench which is where we store the cooler box under the cushions.
hope this works

http://www.flickr.com/photos/nickanne/s ... 294264054/
by chezynickannie
Mon Oct 07, 2013 10:15 am
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Hi! New member and reversing rear seat question, again!
Replies: 6
Views: 3783

Re: Hi! New member and reversing rear seat question, again!

Sorry been a while only just noticed your reply!

I have reversed the runners as well so with the middle seat now reversed I still slide it forward and backwards also on short rails. I have taken to removing the centre console though the middle seats do recline just with the console still in place ...
by chezynickannie
Mon Sep 02, 2013 1:58 pm
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Hi! New member and reversing rear seat question, again!
Replies: 6
Views: 3783

Re: Hi! New member and reversing rear seat question, again!

thanks for your reply frank

not managed to log on for a while but in the meantime have actually just gone for it swapped the middle seat around and found that if i tip the drivers and passengers seat fully forward, flatten the middle seats and use 2 boards we can rest them across the gap.
the ...
by chezynickannie
Tue Aug 20, 2013 8:28 pm
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Hi! New member and reversing rear seat question, again!
Replies: 6
Views: 3783

Hi! New member and reversing rear seat question, again!

Hi new member! just got back from our 2nd weekend away in our bongo which we got courtesy of northern bongo and ian on this very site!
Been up to the dales and after a bit of experimentation have had some great nights away already using the rear/front seats to sleep on(With the added addition of a ...

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