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by lee1972
Mon Mar 24, 2014 9:37 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: changing the alternator belts
Replies: 10
Views: 5446

Re: changing the alternator belts

Thanks everyone, some great info here, we thought we were sold the wrong belts as they were small, but after reading the responses it seems they are very tight anyway so we will persevere! Cheers!
by lee1972
Sun Mar 23, 2014 10:24 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: changing the alternator belts
Replies: 10
Views: 5446

changing the alternator belts

Hi, I have looked at all the fury factsheets but cannot find anything that could help me with changing alternator belts. Please can anyone point me in the right direction to find out what is involved in changing the alternator belts? My father in law has just put a new head gasket in, tightened and ...
by lee1972
Mon Aug 26, 2013 9:35 pm
Forum: Wales/Cymru
Topic: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.
Replies: 16
Views: 10833

Re: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.

A single alloy or a set of 4 steel wheels needed, so will visit a few Cardiff scrap yards and hope for the best!
Thanks all for the help
by lee1972
Sun Aug 25, 2013 10:13 pm
Forum: Wales/Cymru
Topic: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.
Replies: 16
Views: 10833

Re: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.

Thanks David, its not just a tyre, I need as 15 inch wheel too! The journey home ruined the stud holes and they became egg shaped. If you know of anywhere I can get a wheel, it would be appreciated. Cheers, lee
by lee1972
Fri Aug 23, 2013 11:05 pm
Forum: Wales/Cymru
Topic: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.
Replies: 16
Views: 10833

Re: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.

Thanks, this forum has loads of helpful bongonauts :-) and I really appreciate the advice.
Happy Bongo-ing!
by lee1972
Fri Aug 23, 2013 10:53 pm
Forum: Wales/Cymru
Topic: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.
Replies: 16
Views: 10833

Re: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.

Got it from a private seller in Pembrokeshire. Did view a few in bristol as well though. Is there avreason why you mentioned bristol? My father in law knows a lot about cars and is giving it a going over in his garage for me, hopefully no more surprises!
by lee1972
Fri Aug 23, 2013 9:22 pm
Forum: Wales/Cymru
Topic: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.
Replies: 16
Views: 10833

Re: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.

Thanks again Northern, that's really helpful. Will read up on the forum and get myself the Haynes manual for Bongos I saw on Amazon.
Cheers!
Lee
by lee1972
Fri Aug 23, 2013 8:23 pm
Forum: Wales/Cymru
Topic: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.
Replies: 16
Views: 10833

Re: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.

Thanks GH, I'll look there as well. Once I find out what sizes I should use!
by lee1972
Fri Aug 23, 2013 8:22 pm
Forum: Wales/Cymru
Topic: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.
Replies: 16
Views: 10833

Re: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.

Hi northern,I'm new to this (only 1 day) so advice for wheels would be greatly appreciated! What shoulni be using? The tyre pressures were all out too.
by lee1972
Fri Aug 23, 2013 8:11 pm
Forum: Wales/Cymru
Topic: Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.
Replies: 16
Views: 10833

Hello! Newbie advice please for a new wheel.

Hi everyone! I bought a bongo yesterday but on the journey home I noticed a problem driving on the motorway. A rear wheel was wobbling, and when inspected at home (after a 120 mile journey) the wheel came away in our hands! I now have a lovely bongo, but only three wheels... Its a N plate, 1996, 4WD...

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