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by oxfordpaul
Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:41 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: sliding door wont.....flippin well close
Replies: 1
Views: 1057

sliding door wont.....flippin well close

Hello all, just got back from a 3000km 99.999% hassle free trip round france. :D I saw lots of bongos on the roads 8) But now we have returned the sliding door refuses to close up. I have looked all over the forum and seem to be the only one with a door which wont latch closed. motors whir latches c...
by oxfordpaul
Thu Jun 24, 2010 11:27 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: new spare key?
Replies: 6
Views: 1919

Re: new spare key?

I got one from ebay £5 and the bloke at the key place cut it for free. :D
by oxfordpaul
Mon Jul 13, 2009 12:06 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: cambelt
Replies: 4
Views: 1189

Re: cambelt

just been quoted £110 inc parts @ discount trucks
by oxfordpaul
Sun Jul 12, 2009 11:57 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: 560kg maximum payload?
Replies: 3
Views: 1503

560kg maximum payload?

Is that true? :shock:

Because that's not very much at all, 8 x 70kg passengers with no luggage.

any thoughts.
by oxfordpaul
Sat Jul 11, 2009 5:07 pm
Forum: International
Topic: bongos in France, Spain or Portugal
Replies: 7
Views: 5864

Re: bongos in France, Spain or Portugal

i lived in rance for 4 years with no hassle at all, Uk registered Grey import, tax + mot every year UK. insurance UK or groupama in france. depending on where you live [town or counrty, north or south] will have an effect on the local plods attitude to UK cars on thier patch.
by oxfordpaul
Fri Jul 10, 2009 10:48 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Carrying Two Spare Wheels? 1 Skinny 1 Full Size
Replies: 8
Views: 2638

Re: Carrying Two Spare Wheels? 1 Skinny 1 Full Size

Can you send a pic of the "wench mechanism' please :D
by oxfordpaul
Mon Jun 22, 2009 10:01 pm
Forum: Bongo Bash 2009
Topic: Saturday Night Band
Replies: 65
Views: 30719

Re: Saturday Night Band

http://www.myspace.com/newtowncentres

this lot a hugely entertaining funny serious musical camp brilliant and reasonably priced :D
by oxfordpaul
Sat Jun 20, 2009 12:22 pm
Forum: Bongo Bash 2009
Topic: Bongo bash New live feed link
Replies: 44
Views: 17897

Re: Bongo bash New live feed link

oh no it isnt
by oxfordpaul
Fri Jun 19, 2009 10:42 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Monkeys, hairy a**ed, idiot monkeys!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 3109

Re: Monkeys, hairy a**ed, idiot monkeys!!!

personally i think you would get better garage services from KFC :lol:
by oxfordpaul
Wed Jun 17, 2009 4:13 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Burning smell on hill
Replies: 24
Views: 4475

Re: Burning smell on hill

:?: Does one have to take the trans fluid level with the engine at tickover? I only ask cos all my other auto boxes did.

mad cow pyre on hill?
by oxfordpaul
Fri Jun 12, 2009 12:52 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: lowering bongo suspension
Replies: 12
Views: 2179

Re: lowering bongo suspension

Dude is there any room to lower your bus? those rims must be really filling the arches :!:
by oxfordpaul
Sun Jun 07, 2009 8:40 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: drivers side window switch repair project, or pimp my switch
Replies: 10
Views: 3102

Re: drivers side window switch repair project, or pimp my switch

Loom seems to be ok[ish] may strip it back further at a later date
Yes Jaylee I was inspired by your post, nice work =D> but have yet to source a donor unit.

windows now go Up and Down which is nice :D
by oxfordpaul
Sat Jun 06, 2009 12:29 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: drivers side window switch repair project, or pimp my switch
Replies: 10
Views: 3102

Re: drivers side window switch repair project, or pimp my switch

Yes, I am looking out for a spare 636? mx5? cluster as a back up for when the alraldite and Plastic padding fail, not too soon i hope [-o<
by oxfordpaul
Tue Jun 02, 2009 10:08 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: drivers side window switch repair project, or pimp my switch
Replies: 10
Views: 3102

Re: drivers side window switch repair project, or pimp my switch

Switch pimp/repair has worked perfectly :D now I can pay the le payage man without getting out of the van! hoorah.

The most fiddly bit was getting the locator pins back in after drilling through the housing,
had to put a 'slug' of cocktail stick in there to pre-load the hole.
by oxfordpaul
Mon Jun 01, 2009 11:55 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: drivers side window switch repair project, or pimp my switch
Replies: 10
Views: 3102

drivers side window switch repair project, or pimp my switch

well as I wont be paying silly money for a new one and the dealer said he may get hold of one on the next shipment :roll: I have decided to fix it myself. here is the offending article http://usera.ImageCave.com/paulrutter/IMG_0955.JPG and cover off http://usera.ImageCave.com/paulrutter/IMG_0956.JPG...

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