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by Jeff and Debzi
Tue Mar 25, 2014 11:29 pm
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Rear kitchen conversion
Replies: 3
Views: 2319

Rear kitchen conversion

Hi all
Well we've bought our rear conversion today and now I need it fitted !!! :-(
It comes with a Smev three burner hob and sink unit and a Indel B compressor chest fridge.
We don't have a leisure battery fitted at the moment and I want to run from the hook up point, does come with the consumer ...
by Jeff and Debzi
Fri Nov 22, 2013 10:43 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Our Bongo Aero 2.5v6
Replies: 3
Views: 2456

Re: Our Bongo Aero 2.5v6

Thanks both.
Well we've had our Bongo a few months now and we find it great !!!
We went for a tin top to enable us to put her into the carport when not being used and to keep the winter weather off.
Yes it is not the most frugal car/bus/van , camper around but it is very smooth, quiet and relaxed ...
by Jeff and Debzi
Tue Oct 15, 2013 6:18 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: OBD scanners
Replies: 27
Views: 8424

Re: OBD scanners

Hi all

Well thanks for the info on the reader !!

I've checked ours and it does have the adapter but not the OBD shape.

Our Bongo is a 2001 V6 so it looks like that those interface cables 17 to 16 are no good and the ELM cable is the way to go !

Any ideas where you can get these cables from ...
by Jeff and Debzi
Fri Oct 11, 2013 10:26 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: OBD scanners
Replies: 27
Views: 8424

OBD scanners

Hi all,

Just out of interest I've been looking at OBD fault code scanners ( I need one for our MX5 ) and thought it would come in handy to check our new Bongo but I notice that is a different port 17 pin and not the 16 pin like on most cars.

I see you can buy a interface cable to enable the ...
by Jeff and Debzi
Tue Oct 01, 2013 8:36 pm
Forum: Campsites
Topic: Blossom Park Abergavenny
Replies: 2
Views: 2132

Blossom Park Abergavenny

hi all,
well being newbies we went to Blossom Park Abergavenny last weekend which was our first trip out in our Bongo !!!
After putting up the awning I bought from a fellow member on here which is great ( Royal Traveller ) Minus instructions !!! :-)
and a few swear words thrown in we had a great ...
by Jeff and Debzi
Fri Sep 13, 2013 9:30 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Mazda alloy wheels
Replies: 5
Views: 3345

Re: Mazda alloy wheels

Just looked back a bit and found;

"BTW I did a little research into weight bearing since I know that there could be concern over using car wheels on a van....

Vehicle Kerb Weight (Kg): Gross Weight (Kg)
Bongo 4wd 1700: 2260
Mazda 6 saloon 1485: 2010
Mazda 6 estate 1575: 2145
Mazdza RX8 1430 ...
by Jeff and Debzi
Thu Sep 12, 2013 9:53 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Mazda alloy wheels
Replies: 5
Views: 3345

Re: Mazda alloy wheels

You will need to check the offset i.e. the relative positions of the centre of the tyre and the fixing point
Wow that was quick..
I've found this info.
http://i484.photobucket.com/albums/rr201/jeff1472/info.png
Still not sure but I do know that MX5 Mk3 owners put RX8 18" alloys on their car with ...
by Jeff and Debzi
Thu Sep 12, 2013 9:30 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Mazda alloy wheels
Replies: 5
Views: 3345

Mazda alloy wheels

hi there,
can anyone tell me if these wheels are ok to use on our Bongo aero? they are off a Mazda MK3 MX5 16x6.5 I cannot find any info of the wheel load but I think the tyres were 87w.

http://i484.photobucket.com/albums/rr201/jeff1472/KGrHqVqsFIdM5J4gBSMJRHfNUw60_12-1.jpg

I can buy right tyres ...
by Jeff and Debzi
Fri Aug 30, 2013 10:38 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Our Bongo Aero 2.5v6
Replies: 3
Views: 2456

Our Bongo Aero 2.5v6

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Our Bongo :D :D :D
well pleased with our Bongo which we bought last week !!!

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