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by Siv
Thu Feb 18, 2016 8:51 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Headrest TV Bracket DIY
Replies: 16
Views: 10983

Re: Headrest TV Bracket DIY

That is fantastic!! Neat use of space :-)
by Siv
Thu Feb 04, 2016 9:11 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Headrest TV Bracket DIY
Replies: 16
Views: 10983

Re: Headrest TV Bracket DIY

Seriously impressed!
by Siv
Thu Feb 04, 2016 7:36 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Headrest TV Bracket DIY
Replies: 16
Views: 10983

Re: Headrest TV Bracket DIY

Great. We will look forward to hearing how that goes and if you can link any pics all the better :-)
by Siv
Thu Feb 04, 2016 7:13 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Headrest TV Bracket DIY
Replies: 16
Views: 10983

Re: Headrest TV Bracket DIY

Thanks for this, I have now successfully converted a Halfords head rest attachment which is working perfectly but you are right - I would need an extra hand moving the headrest!
by Siv
Sat Jan 30, 2016 1:47 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Headrest TV Bracket DIY
Replies: 16
Views: 10983

Re: Headrest TV Bracket DIY

Thanks but it's a heavy flat screen TV so needs a sturdy base :-)
by Siv
Sat Jan 30, 2016 11:16 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Headrest TV Bracket DIY
Replies: 16
Views: 10983

Headrest TV Bracket DIY

I'm trying to fit my flatscreen into the Bongo and have successfully mounted it on the rear of the centre console but as I keep 2 cube boxes/seats here it means the bed cannot extend far enough. I need to have a second position base for when the bed us out.

I have a second flat wall bracket ready ...
by Siv
Wed Sep 09, 2015 9:58 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Hot handbrake on hot days around town
Replies: 14
Views: 2656

Re: Hot handbrake on hot days around town

Thank you so much, I'll keep note of these and make a note of mine. Will fit both together as soon as they arrive (coolant alarm here already) :-)
by Siv
Wed Sep 09, 2015 9:33 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Hot handbrake on hot days around town
Replies: 14
Views: 2656

Re: Hot handbrake on hot days around town

Thank you. When it's all fitted and I'm staring intermittently at the road ;-) I shall be contemplating my temps (thanks for providing your alarm norm). Could you think up some Fahrenheit/Celcius (whichever it uses) bandings for 'Cool as a cucumber'; 'Warm but not hot under the collar'; 'Damn it's ...
by Siv
Tue Sep 08, 2015 12:58 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Hot handbrake on hot days around town
Replies: 14
Views: 2656

Re: Hot handbrake on hot days around town

That's really helpful thank you, quite happy to tackle that confidently and safely (but won't fiddle with the wiring).i have today ordered a coolant and temp alarm so soon hopefully can breathe easily :-)
by Siv
Tue Sep 08, 2015 5:31 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Hot handbrake on hot days around town
Replies: 14
Views: 2656

Re: Hot handbrake on hot days around town

Thank you, I have previously heard the normal fan, will listen out for speed. Not sure I've ever heard the scavenging fan (may be an issue) is it quite audible and obvious?
by Siv
Mon Sep 07, 2015 1:11 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Hot handbrake on hot days around town
Replies: 14
Views: 2656

Re: Hot handbrake on hot days around town

Thank you so much for your response. I'm at the 'analysing everything' stage and worrying whereas I'd like to return to enjoying my Bongo carefree :-)

To double double check, this is the order of events:
Uneventful journey from Exmouth to Kent and back over a weekend (EXCEPT I did notice the fridge ...
by Siv
Mon Sep 07, 2015 11:54 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Hot handbrake on hot days around town
Replies: 14
Views: 2656

Hot handbrake on hot days around town

Hii I have just had my radiator replaced following a sudden expulsion of coolant. Mechanic has bled system according to 'fury protocol'
I now notice (feeling jittery and noticing everything now so unsure if this happened before) the base of the handbrake gets hot on a hot day driving round town (UK ...

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