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by chiefster1976
Wed Oct 12, 2011 11:01 am
Forum: International
Topic: Finding Bongo parts in Australia/is it worth the hassle??
Replies: 29
Views: 21081

Re: Finding Bongo parts in Australia/is it worth the hassle?

Great tips Lev 8 Ill remember that one!!.. Hi Bongo Mike..Where in queensland are you based?? Im Kallangur Brissy 4503.. O.k, bought my AIR filter which is Nippon Micro. Stock code; MAR8546V $24.30 OIL filter by Baldwin (double filtered) Stock codde BD28... $23.18 TOTAL = $52.23 INC gst.. BOTH from ...
by chiefster1976
Mon Oct 10, 2011 8:16 am
Forum: International
Topic: Finding Bongo parts in Australia/is it worth the hassle??
Replies: 29
Views: 21081

Re: Finding Bongo parts in Australia/is it worth the hassle?

Just for tips for us bongo nuts in Australia... Dont bother buying drop links from u.k ebay..they are thin and a bit crap... Pedders matched up mine..They do a universal drop link you can cut down the threaded bar... They were NOT very expensive and the main shaft/bar is ALOT THICKER... 8) They do P...
by chiefster1976
Fri Aug 27, 2010 2:04 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2588

Re: Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!

Always stays on 11 o clock..alwyas has done..no mode done..no coolant loss just the heater pipe under the drivers seat side near the back of the engine(s shape one) has JUST started to leak now..not sure if its because of pressure or air in the system or wether its just a coincedence thats started t...
by chiefster1976
Sat Aug 14, 2010 12:39 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2588

Re: Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!

If the hose is leaking it needs replacing, best thing to do is inspect it & the rest of the 17 hoses to see where/if it's leaking. Hoses & pipes can let go because they're pressurising or just because of old age, the one over the starter is a common one to go , as is the top hose on that si...
by chiefster1976
Fri Aug 13, 2010 10:01 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: REAR brake pads
Replies: 19
Views: 5561

Re: REAR brake pads

Shouldn't be too difficult to get the drum off, there's a factsheet in the members area, but if the rear adjusters aren't working it may be a bit more of a pain. If you aren't sure if it's the pads or shoes sticking, then a bit of engineers blue on the discs (or marker pen across the braking faces,...
by chiefster1976
Fri Aug 13, 2010 9:34 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2588

Re: Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!

No luck searching for a radiator for the bongo..tried many Radiator so called specialists in brisbane, carnt even match one up here.. Hence im going to have to import from the u.k. :x I noticed water leaking from near the right hand side of the engine today when i came home whilst the van was stood ...
by chiefster1976
Thu Aug 12, 2010 10:43 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2588

Re: Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!

thanks guys.. Any part standard numbers on the radiator that i can use to try and match up?? [-o<
by chiefster1976
Wed Aug 11, 2010 1:26 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2588

Match up a Radiator! In need ASAP!!!

[-o< Hi guys..not only recently i need to match up my rear brake pads i now am in need of a radiator..The top around the seam is starting to drip slightly...rather than mess around with recons or reconditioning mine ill get a new one.. the question now is What other vehicles do the bongo radiator ma...
by chiefster1976
Sun Aug 08, 2010 1:13 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: REAR brake pads
Replies: 19
Views: 5561

Re: REAR brake pads

Handbrake has nothing to do with discs, they are cable operated shoes inside the drums on the rears. The bongo has shoes & drum as well as pads & disc on the rear brakes. Im aware that the handbrake drums are cable operated and not connected to the discs.. This is why im of the feeling that...
by chiefster1976
Sun Aug 08, 2010 1:04 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: REAR brake pads
Replies: 19
Views: 5561

Re: REAR brake pads

Holy Moley.. :P Thanks for the quick responses here.. ANd alot of part number and makes to do a search for over here..
I guess i just need to chose one part number and find some!! [-o<
by chiefster1976
Sat Aug 07, 2010 12:32 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: REAR brake pads
Replies: 19
Views: 5561

Re: REAR brake pads

I need to repalce my rear brake pads also(in Australia) still trying to find suitable matched replacements as the bongos are very few here.. My brakes seem to be binding.. i have previously owned a bongo and when i took the foot off the brake on level ground the van would move forward(NO binding) my...
by chiefster1976
Sat Aug 07, 2010 11:22 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: REAR brake pads
Replies: 19
Views: 5561

Re: REAR brake pads

This will Help :wink: Thanks Mike..excuse my ignorance.. on the link shown ,is the a part number of ADB 3824 ..Is this a general part number for the REAR BRAKE PADS on the bongo and as the link shows ANY OF THOSE CARS in the link will match up to the bongo rear PADS?? Just want to be clear before p...
by chiefster1976
Fri Aug 06, 2010 1:40 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: REAR brake pads
Replies: 19
Views: 5561

REAR brake pads

Hi all.. Does anyone have part numbers fo the rear brake pads for the diesel bongo..1995 model..
looking to get a set here in Australia and looking to get the set BEFORE taking off the wheels, hence part comparison with ozy vehicles..
thanks...from Gav..
by chiefster1976
Mon May 10, 2010 12:05 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: FUEL PUMP LEAK
Replies: 12
Views: 3774

Re: FUEL PUMP LEAK

turns out my fuel pump is leaking on the far side of the pump facing the rear of the bongo.... I.E. where the 4 injector pipes go into the pump, there is a BOLT in the CENTRE in between the 4 injectors on the pump..this is where it is leaking...my friend machanic is checking with a diesel machanic w...
by chiefster1976
Fri May 07, 2010 7:10 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: FUEL PUMP LEAK
Replies: 12
Views: 3774

Re: FUEL PUMP LEAK

Ha ha, it would be a long way to come from OZ!! :lol: mine is indeed a 1995 diesel bongo... 1. Does anyone have the general part number of the diesel fuel pump? If its not my O rings then ill have to replace the pump so hoping a Ford Ranger one will fit if it has the same part number!! 2. How many O...

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