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by BeverleyAnn
Tue Jul 01, 2014 6:06 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Ticking noise when foot on accelarator
Replies: 4
Views: 1629

Re: Ticking noise when foot on accelarator

Hi
First thing to check is for a stone in the tyres...strangely enough, I had one doing EXACTLY that with the throttle on and off, as tyres do change characteristics when accelerating.
After checking, see if you can drive along for a short distance with the passenger seat up, to check whether it's ...
by BeverleyAnn
Tue Jul 01, 2014 6:04 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Ticking noise when foot on accelarator
Replies: 4
Views: 1629

Re: Ticking noise when foot on accelarator

rita wrote:Do you have a Diesel vehicle?, if so worth checking the exhaust manifold for soot like deposits, they have can suffer from the studs snapping, mainly the front one.
No it's a petrol V6 with LPG conversion. Thanks though.
by BeverleyAnn
Mon Jun 30, 2014 3:49 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Ticking noise when foot on accelarator
Replies: 4
Views: 1629

Ticking noise when foot on accelarator

I've noticed a rhythmic ticking noise when running (any speed) but only when accelarator is depressed, it completely disappears when I take my foot off pedal and when I am braking. Any ideas anyone what this could be? Potential problem? Thanks, Bev.
by BeverleyAnn
Thu Jun 05, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: Bongo Camping Equipment
Topic: Mildew removal from roof canvas tips please
Replies: 20
Views: 13913

Re: Mildew removal from roof canvas tips please

In one litre of water I put half a teacup/smallmug of table salt and about 75ml from a bottle of Tesco lemon juice and rubbed it gently with nailbrush.
by BeverleyAnn
Tue Jun 03, 2014 1:08 pm
Forum: Bongo Camping Equipment
Topic: Mildew removal from roof canvas tips please
Replies: 20
Views: 13913

Re: Mildew removal from roof canvas tips please

Decided aginst the bleach and chemical routes. I used strong lemon juice and salt and a nailbrush, it worked very well, then wiped with fresh water. Only few faint marks left from the worst patches. I also bought some oil of cloves so will try this too when next get chance time and weather wise ...
by BeverleyAnn
Mon May 26, 2014 5:09 pm
Forum: Bongo Camping Equipment
Topic: Mildew removal from roof canvas tips please
Replies: 20
Views: 13913

Mildew removal from roof canvas tips please

Damp got in from zip gaurd being folded down and now have black mildew on roof canvas. How do I remove it without compromising the waterproofing...cheaply! Have looked on net and Lemon juice and salt or rubbing alcohol or white vinegar have been mentioned or non chlorine bleach. Has anyone had this ...
by BeverleyAnn
Wed May 14, 2014 3:16 pm
Forum: Fancy Meeting up & Bongo Trips
Topic: Tough Northerners Summer Camp 7 to 10 August Cumbria
Replies: 89
Views: 34545

Re: Tough Northerners Summer Camp 7 to 10 August Cumbria

marionw wrote:Hi Bev and Jilly,
I'm booked in, be good to catch up again.
Going to Stourport in June as well.
Busily stocking the Bongo with things I found I needed when in Port Eynon.
Marion.
Looking forward to seeing you Marion. Enjoy Stourport. Love Bev :D
by BeverleyAnn
Sat May 10, 2014 10:57 am
Forum: Fancy Meeting up & Bongo Trips
Topic: Tough Northerners Summer Camp 7 to 10 August Cumbria
Replies: 89
Views: 34545

Re: Tough Northerners Summer Camp 7 to 10 August Cumbria

Booked. Hoping for good weather! See you there. Bev and Holly the dog.
by BeverleyAnn
Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:50 am
Forum: Fancy Meeting up & Bongo Trips
Topic: Welsh Bongo Bash on the Gower
Replies: 28
Views: 7746

Re: Welsh Bongo Bash on the Gower THANKS ALL

Hi everyone I met on Welsh Bash, my first trip to a Bongo meet and first trip alone.
Lovely to meet people. Gorgeous Welsh folk, who came from nearish locations. Hi Ray and Jen, thanks for lovely chats and borrow of binoculars to view the "UFO". Their neighbours with Zack too.
Thanks Carol for ...
by BeverleyAnn
Mon Mar 31, 2014 7:52 am
Forum: Fancy Meeting up & Bongo Trips
Topic: Welsh Bongo Bash on the Gower
Replies: 28
Views: 7746

Re: Welsh Bongo Bash on the Gower

Thanks Bob and Sue and JillyGumbo. I'll look you up. I'm non electric this time. Getting excited only a few weeks to go. Bev
by BeverleyAnn
Sun Mar 30, 2014 9:06 pm
Forum: Fancy Meeting up & Bongo Trips
Topic: Welsh Bongo Bash on the Gower
Replies: 28
Views: 7746

Re: Welsh Bongo Bash on the Gower

Hello everyone I just joined here and introduced myself briefly on newbie thread.

Had a Bongo for a year now and last year spent many happy weeks and long weekends with my husband and 2 dogs loving our camper. Very sadly my husband died after a short but aggressive illness this winter and am now ...

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