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by johncollinson
Sun Mar 06, 2016 9:11 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Flashing glowplug light
Replies: 9
Views: 4402

Re: Flashing glowplug light

Exactly the same thing happened to me after a bit of work in the garage. It was the LB that was low - charged it and all good afterwards.
by johncollinson
Tue Jan 05, 2016 7:04 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Corroded drivers side heater pipe - difficult to replace??
Replies: 6
Views: 2170

Re: Corroded drivers side heater pipe - difficult to replace

Thanks Ian - will get under and have a look at the others and assess what I need.
by johncollinson
Tue Dec 29, 2015 5:42 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Corroded drivers side heater pipe - difficult to replace??
Replies: 6
Views: 2170

Re: Corroded drivers side heater pipe - difficult to replace

Fantastic - thanks for the link. Had searched but didn't see that. Not a 2 minute job then!
by johncollinson
Tue Dec 29, 2015 10:58 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Corroded drivers side heater pipe - difficult to replace??
Replies: 6
Views: 2170

Corroded drivers side heater pipe - difficult to replace??

Classic corroded tee piece on the heater supply pipe - luckily saved cooking the head by the coolant alarm.

I'm quite handy with the spanners but this looks a bit of a nightmare to replace. Would rather replace the whole thing but thinking about cutting out the offending section instead and using ...
by johncollinson
Mon Oct 26, 2015 9:55 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Can I cut out the temp gauge diode?
Replies: 5
Views: 2211

Re: Can I cut out the temp gauge diode?

All done now - quite easy and the fact sheet nice and clear. This is my third bongo and the first time I have done this - wish I had on the other two. A must!
by johncollinson
Fri Oct 23, 2015 9:53 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Can I cut out the temp gauge diode?
Replies: 5
Views: 2211

Re: Can I cut out the temp gauge diode?

Great - thanks for that.
by johncollinson
Fri Oct 23, 2015 8:17 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Can I cut out the temp gauge diode?
Replies: 5
Views: 2211

Can I cut out the temp gauge diode?

Hi, returning to Bongo ownership after a few years away - this is the third.
Doing the temp gauge mod this weekend. Can I just cut out the diode rather than shorting it? Cant find my soldering iron and dont want to but another. Thanks,

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