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by neilmcp
Wed Mar 27, 2013 11:52 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Electrical troubles.
Replies: 4
Views: 2838

Electrical troubles.

Help please, I live near Aberdeen and am looking for a kindly Bongo Electrics Magician/Mechanic. I have checked all the fuses, about the stretch of my technical know how, but still no running lights, front screen washer and dash illumination. Not particularly bothered at present as MOT not due for 6 ...
by neilmcp
Thu Oct 07, 2010 10:08 pm
Forum: Scotland
Topic: TIMING BELT AND COOLANT CHANGE - MECHANIC NEEDED
Replies: 1
Views: 1559

TIMING BELT AND COOLANT CHANGE - MECHANIC NEEDED

Hi was wondering if anyone out there knows of a decent and reasonable mechanic in Aberdeenshire, the nearer Inverurie the better.

Cheers Neil McP
by neilmcp
Mon Apr 05, 2010 2:42 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: STARTER CHAOS.
Replies: 14
Views: 3216

Re: STARTER CHAOS.

Hi to everyone who replied. Top tip was to bend the bracket holding the gearbox oil dip stick out of the way, my sons mechanic mate did this and Yahoo loose nuts and skin kept on knuckles. Then took it to Turriff Auto Electrical, brilliant service repaired and bench tested for under £40. Replaced in ...
by neilmcp
Sat Feb 20, 2010 5:57 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: STARTER CHAOS.
Replies: 14
Views: 3216

STARTER CHAOS.

Hi thought I would be clever and try and fix my beloved bongo myself. Needed to replace the starter solenoid, bought the bits (easy) disconnected all the wiring from the starter (relatively easy) cannot remove the starter. After two scraped knuckles, cut finger and a few curses decided I am no ...
by neilmcp
Tue Oct 20, 2009 5:50 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: HEATER TROUBLE
Replies: 6
Views: 1836

HEATER TROUBLE

Hi wondered if you can help..

I'm not the most mechanically or technically minded when it comes to vehicles but would give fixing the heater issue I have a go, depending on the diagnosis. It's about 90 miles to the nearest Bongo friendly dealer so if I can fix it then it's the cheapest option ...

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