Hmm oh dear

Just got told by the garage the gasket has gone, and the engine has been drinking coolent, and so overheating

As luck would have it 2 glow plugs wont come out so its getting more expensive by the minute....

Well

topped up levels and tested again overheating again, temperature pointer at 2 o clock

so its gone to the garage, There talking about needing a new Gasket Possibly.......

Hmm

OK went for a little drive 3 miles ok

6 miles fan kicking in loud and temp reading a little hotter than this pic

Air con was not on,,, and it was -1 outside

Coolent about half full.

Hi Can anyone help The fan that cools the engine seems to have got very loud all of a sudden, Does anyone know what causes this, is there a quick fix or a easy but of maintenance, I should be doing ? I left the van to cool after a drive... started it up and all seems fine usual noises an hummings. r...

We should be able to come as long. Cant be any colder than last year !

regards Mr P

Using Time lapse Photography and a waterproof camera heres a few pics. Friday Extreme BBQing http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i142/BlueAcer/SDC11214.jpg Ben uses the alternative method of hunter gathering skills. http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i142/BlueAcer/SDC11239.jpg It did get dryer http://i...

A Quick After Event Summery. Exceptionally HOT force 3/4 dropping to Force 1 Met up with John, Darren, and Chris with Family Plus another owner who had only had his van for 2 weeks and was loving it...... Lots of kite boarding and BMX jumping, several bands in Two event tents, missed the Free Runnin...

Hi unsure about the staying overnight on the grass bank, however im sure you will find somewhere quiet around there. We will be there Saturday Crack of Dawn. so we can park, get busy quite quickly. looks like a hot and cloudy afternoon with some wind. http://www.metcheck.com/V40/UK/FREE/dayforecast....

wormey wrote:you tried the battered mars bars at the chippie up the top, yum.

Nope but I will sniff em out...

usuallly go to the chippie under the arcade on the sea front.

Hi I said I would give anyone interested a heads up this year. The Family went in 2009, was a good day out and FREE Extream Sports with Chips and a 99 ice cream http://www.lifestylesfestival.co.uk/ If the weathers fine and preferably windy we will go again. Heres a few pics from 2009 No wind Unfortu...

Nike did you use A47 A1 ?

were they OK ?

Fresh SNOW fall covering everything here in Peterborough.

getting smaller flakes now, going to have a crumpet and check the main roads

will bring our nearly two year olds sledge and plenty of hot chocolate if we do come.

Four

Anyone know anywhere in Peterborough. to get RECCOMMEND a MOT The Garage we have been going to Specialist Automotive Services for over the last 5 years says its not worth his time taking it for an MOT then service as it nearly always passes :D and he cant make enough Money out of the Bongo :evil: , ...

Just checking is this still on ?

Regards Mr P