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by 1307EYRE
Sat Dec 14, 2019 1:49 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: AFT Wiring to tintop chassis
Replies: 6
Views: 1479

Re: AFT Wiring to tintop chassis

HI Thanks guys for your input I only wanted to bypass some of the safety switches ,etc to keep things simple.I had a vw poptop camper for 25 years and have never had a problem driving with it up. I will keep the sensors for the roof though Is it Stuart Coates that anybody closer to me in Southampton...
by 1307EYRE
Fri Dec 13, 2019 9:36 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: AFT Wiring to tintop chassis
Replies: 6
Views: 1479

Re: AFT Wiring to tintop chassis

HI Geoff Yes I have put an AFT roof on my tintop.I kept the original tintop roof frame but added the AFT roof skin and all the strengthening brackets plus I added some additional strengthening bars as my calculations show that the original AFT could cause issues in torsion when sleeping in the AFT.I...
by 1307EYRE
Thu Dec 12, 2019 10:02 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: AFT Wiring to tintop chassis
Replies: 6
Views: 1479

AFT Wiring to tintop chassis

hi I have just fitted an AFT roof to my tintop.I have purchased the wiring diagram from bongo fury but as its all in japanese and colours are not shown i am not finding it very useful to be hones. Can anyone help me of how to wire up the AFT from a tintop chassis. I have all the wiring and AFT ECU f...
by 1307EYRE
Sat Dec 07, 2019 10:45 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: indicators not working correctly when headlights on
Replies: 1
Views: 701

indicators not working correctly when headlights on

HI I have a 1999 mazda bongo 2.5 litre petrol automatic tintop.Recently the battery went flat and i recharged the battery i have the following issue.The bongo starts and runs fine and everything works including the indicators .However when i put the headlights on the indicators do not work correctly...
by 1307EYRE
Sun May 05, 2019 6:15 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: AFT ROOF FITTING
Replies: 4
Views: 2628

Re: AFT ROOF FITTING

i am trying to remove an AFT roof from an old Bongo cut off at the roof pillars to put onto my Bongo.I have stripped out the headlining and removed all the nuts and bolts including the hinges.The problem is that i can't separate the AFT roof from the steel roof.There appears to be a mechanical fixin...
by 1307EYRE
Fri Apr 12, 2019 12:54 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: dashboard light
Replies: 2
Views: 1215

dashboard light

I have just purchased a 1999 bongo 2.5 litre petrol van The D for drive on the dashboard does not illuminate but the other gear positions light ok.Also only the central speedo gauge lights up not the rest of the dashboard lights when driving lights are put on.Is it a simple fix of bulbs is it more c...
by 1307EYRE
Fri Apr 12, 2019 11:34 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: AFT ROOF FITTING
Replies: 4
Views: 2628

Re: AFT ROOF FITTING

If you could give me some pics or advice i would be grateful. I have purchased an AFT roof cut off through window piers and want to know the best way of attaching it.I know its not that straight forward Thanks Adrian in New Forest near Southamppton
by 1307EYRE
Fri Apr 12, 2019 8:46 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: AFT ROOF FITTING
Replies: 4
Views: 2628

AFT ROOF FITTING

HI I was wanting to fit an AFT roof to my tin top Bongo.Has antbody had this done and what is involved.I was hoping to do this myself with little welding .

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