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by ParkerNorris
Tue Mar 08, 2016 9:12 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Bongo Cambelt, LPG conversion?
Replies: 16
Views: 8165

Re: Bongo Cambelt, LPG conversion?

I have my Bongo serviced here, and have done since 2007. A bit nearer to you.

http://www.lakesidegarageservices.co.uk/mazda-bongos
by ParkerNorris
Fri Jan 17, 2014 12:04 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Central locking
Replies: 7
Views: 2458

Re: Central locking

As standard, I believe, the central locking only works on the drivers door...
by ParkerNorris
Fri Sep 20, 2013 9:42 am
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Bongo mod register..
Replies: 95
Views: 156617

Re: Bongo mod register..


Nice, can you post a link to the ebay pleaaaaase :D
EDIT: Did a search and found a bunch
There are loads of them on eBay - this is the one I got:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/170983270726

Remember you'll need a shunt to match the ammeter. I got one of these:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm ...
by ParkerNorris
Sun Sep 08, 2013 2:10 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Battery Drain Pointers
Replies: 3
Views: 1882

Re: Battery Drain Pointers

Thanks for the link; I had tried various searches, but didn't find that one.

However, I've found that it was the clock; disconnected it, drain down to 10mA. Due to my laziness on installing the clock, I had joined the blue and red wires together, before connecting them to the courtesy light feed ...
by ParkerNorris
Sun Sep 08, 2013 11:59 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Battery Drain Pointers
Replies: 3
Views: 1882

Battery Drain Pointers

Morning All

I'd appreciate some guidance from some of the more electrically knowledgeable members in identifying and resolving an excess battery drain.

I have a fresh alternator and Bosch battery, the charging system is fine. What I have identified, though, is a noticeable voltage drop on the ...
by ParkerNorris
Mon Aug 26, 2013 11:54 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Can A Failing Alternator 'Kill' A Battery ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2377

Can A Failing Alternator 'Kill' A Battery ?

Morning All

After having a few battery issues over the last 12 months, I'm having a bit of a review to see if there is something I've missed:

June 2012: The original 'Japanese' battery was replaced with a Bosch S4 335, as it failed to hold a charge. All was well until:

December 2012: After a few ...
by ParkerNorris
Sun Jul 15, 2007 9:59 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: My Leisure Battery Installation
Replies: 18
Views: 13527

Re: Some pics & thanks!

sdemmery wrote:Leisure Battery Power to the Forum :!:

Stu
Stu

Looks good and neat. Are you sure your glovebox will not 'hit' your component board when it's closed ? When I tried mine, I thought it would be a problem, which is why I mounted mine on top of the tube - perhaps I was being over cautious...
by ParkerNorris
Thu Jul 12, 2007 10:54 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: My Leisure Battery Installation
Replies: 18
Views: 13527

richie wrote:I was very pleased to see the security of your wiring on your pictures. The use of stick pads and zip ties can not be underestimated.
Just for a brief moment, I thought you were being sarcastic...






You weren't, were you ?
by ParkerNorris
Thu Jul 12, 2007 8:10 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: My Leisure Battery Installation
Replies: 18
Views: 13527

Re: Paul... Inline fuse question again :-)

Paul,
I have started to assemble the fuse panel as you have on a board to secure behind the glove box, in fact Im almost finished.

One question how did you connect the 4x27Amp cables & the 60Amp wire to the inline fuse. Did you use yellow lucar eyelet crimp connectors to secure to the fuse bolts ...
by ParkerNorris
Mon Jul 09, 2007 1:08 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Audio install guide
Replies: 20
Views: 12121

I recognise it as english, but can't understand a word you're saying... :wink:
by ParkerNorris
Thu Jul 05, 2007 10:01 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: items for a full service
Replies: 12
Views: 2712

Rog

I meant hard in the sense of getting around to doing it!

Dont ever, EVER leave a line like that lying around with a comedian like me logged on to BF.

And if I've gone to bed, there's still Franco to reckon with :lol: :lol: :lol:

Mike 8)

Thought you would have been busy with Grumpy by ...
by ParkerNorris
Thu Jul 05, 2007 8:18 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: K&N Air Filter for V6 Bongo 2000
Replies: 4
Views: 1817

Sorry

Didn't read the V6 bit...
by ParkerNorris
Wed Jul 04, 2007 11:04 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: water leak
Replies: 7
Views: 2735

There's an almost new waterpump on ebay, currently £25...
by ParkerNorris
Wed Jul 04, 2007 11:02 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: K&N Air Filter for V6 Bongo 2000
Replies: 4
Views: 1817

K&N make a Bongo specific filter for the TD's, the E-9280

Look here:

http://www.knfilters.com/news/news.aspx?ID=580
by ParkerNorris
Wed Jul 04, 2007 7:03 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: My Leisure Battery Installation
Replies: 18
Views: 13527

Stu

This site is useful:

http://www.autoelectricsupplies.co.uk/product/291

Although I got the Strip Fuse holder from e-bay:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/STRIP-LINK-FUSE-H ... dZViewItem

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