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- Fri Feb 15, 2013 12:18 am
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Strange case of non starting
- Replies: 2
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Strange case of non starting
Changed the glowplugs a couple of months ago due to very difficult to start and hey presto back to being perfect again until yesterday.Just wouldn't start..felt like batteries had gone. Thought I'll try it one more time before phoning breakdown and started totally perfectly again..really weird. Any ...
- Sun Jan 13, 2013 10:42 am
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Exhaust short pipe bolts
- Replies: 1
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Exhaust short pipe bolts
Mazda Bongo Exhaust 2.5TD Short Pipe (Winter Pack System)
This part of the exhaust needs replacing but the part came with no bolts or gaskets and the current ones are completely corroded.I've came across the 4 bolts as described below..can anyone tell me if these are what I'm looking for and i/ll ...
This part of the exhaust needs replacing but the part came with no bolts or gaskets and the current ones are completely corroded.I've came across the 4 bolts as described below..can anyone tell me if these are what I'm looking for and i/ll ...
- Wed Oct 31, 2012 12:43 am
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Changing Glowplugs...Ayrshire garage?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1056
Changing Glowplugs...Ayrshire garage?
Hi Folks Been getting harder and harder to start the bongo and loads of smoke on start up so reckon its the glowplugs. Regular garage is happy to do full service[oil air and fuel filters etc] but didn't seem keen on changing the glowplugs.Any recommendations in Ayrshire/Dumfries and Galloway or even ...
- Sat Mar 24, 2012 1:18 am
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Willinton and Leisure Battery question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1127
Willinton and Leisure Battery question
Hello Folks, I was going to buy the Willinton kit and assumed I could set it up on my spare battery[have the 2 fitted as standard] I read that it can't be connected to the battery this way. Where does the leisure battery go in this instance and why can it not be connected to the winter battery.Any ...
- Mon Sep 26, 2011 11:37 am
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Fuel gauge always showing full ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3907
Re: Fuel gauge always showing full ?
Right I've filled the tank so I know where I stand.I pulled the white plug out and put the wire back into the left hand side and re-attached.After half an hour the fuel gauge then only read half even though I know its full.I've now taken the new wire completely out of the white connector and ...
- Sun Sep 25, 2011 11:10 pm
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Fuel gauge always showing full ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3907
Fuel gauge always showing full ?
Hello Folks, my fuel gauge has a life of its own so have done the earth mod using a wire to the seat slider bolt.The gauge now rises to the full position but the tank is def not full.Any opinions fully appreciated!
- Thu Jun 03, 2010 12:05 am
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Rust removal
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2837
Re: Rust removal
Thanks a lot folks..felt underkneath and feels totally solid..i'll get a few quotes to get fixed..don't think its a cutout case yet
- Tue May 25, 2010 11:52 pm
- Forum: Techie Stuff
- Topic: Rust removal
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2837
Rust removal
Hello Folks, does anyone know of a decent place to get rust treated in ayrshire..only 2 small spots on one wheel arch but want to get it sorted before it gets any worse,cheers Del