Bongospares also does bodywork and there's this recommendation from a while ago: https://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum ... dy#p525888

...I was suffering from jerky gearchanges especially 1st to 2nd gear quite fierce infact and throughout the drive everything felt very mechanical... ...I am convinced that overtime the filter clogs up and inhibits the flow of atf this combined with less viscous (old) fluid starves the gearbox and e...

We're so sorry to hear this sad news. He will be missed.

While doing the work I noticed a lot oil leaking from the rocker gasket and the seal is peeling away. Would you recommend a seal change? Oil was topped up a few months ago and now at half way mark. Leaks are usually ignored until they become pretty bad - as yours has dropped a lot in a short time, ...

Does Geoff''s post help? viewtopic.php?f=3&t=76290&p=707030&hili ... 2A#p707023

It's made by Dometic. If you contact one of their UK distributors, they should be able to tell you if it's still available and if there's an alternative suitable for the Mazda Bongo.
https://www.dometic.com/en-gb/uk/find-a ... ed-kingdom

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That's an awesome post count.

You're not a newbie any more.

They don't underseal in Japan but your importer may underseal as standard or as an extra. Or you can get it done elsewhere. I'm not familiar with the areas you mentioned. :) But a quick search on the forum found these mentioned - "...Wheelquick, in Wigan, and Adrian at (I think) Jap Direct, in Bury....

Today is 15 years since I joined this forum in 2004. 8) Ian had already "joined" 25 days earlier, on 9th June that year. :wink: Time really flies when you're Bongoing! I've seen a lot of Bongolife and met a lot of Bongoliers, Bongonauts and Bongoers in that time... Who else has been here for awhile?

There are lots of different conversions on this link. It may help you. https://igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=37365 If you can't find what you need, a local carpenter may be able to trim the depth of your existing units to make them narrower. Smev make some of the slimmest hobs tha...

Previous MOT'S may have picked up corrosion. If they have then check it's been repaired properly.

I'd check the service history and choose the one that's been lbest maintained.