Hi Geoff

Many thanks for the quick response.

Ill figure out which size of leisure battery i can get to fit and go with it.

As to the vacuum issue I will wait and see if anyone has any suggestions but I guess it will be a garage job

Thanks again Geoff

Pete

Hi all

Im back again like the proverbial bad penny :(

so I have a couple of questions this time ...

First the easy one ... the bongo is in need of a new starter battery and a new leisure battery ... any recommendations would be appreciated.

Secondly ... this is a bit of an oddity but hopefully ...

Hi all

I was thinking it might be useful to others to add an update to this issue.

I can confirm that replacing the distributer resolved the starting problem.

ounce again many thanks for the replies ...

pete

Good morning all

Many thanks for all the replys. Its good to know I'm thinking along the right lines. The distributer is the non king lead (four wire) version. So it looks like three options are available ...

1. Take the bongo to the local garage and see what they suggest.
2. Replace the ignition ...

Hi g8dhe

Thanks for the quick response. I've been wondering if it could be the body of the distributor or even the power module on top. Is it possible to test or prove either is the cause? Or is it a case of swapping one or both and hoping for the best?

I've been out this morning to have another ...

Hi all

We have had our bongo for about five years without any problems. Until now ...

A couple of months ago the engine died about a mile from home for no apparent reason and refused to restart. So I called the breakdown people who arrived about an hour later. The mechanic had a quick look under ...