"That's a theory anyway, let us know how you get on as we are interested !!!" Oh dear - am I to be the guinea pig - not used to being at the cutting edge of technology!! When I get the Bongo up in front of the house again (normally lives on the road) I'll give it a go. One more job to add ...

Well, excuse the crappy picture - not easy to know if it's focused properly - but it gives an idea of what's in the box:- http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/9408/p1000156.th.jpg The square block has an opening on all 4 sides - not sure how you would use it, though. I took the photo out in our conser...

well this one http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/UNIVERSAL-SMOKED-SMOKE-OIL-TEMPERATURE-GAUGE-METER-KIT_W0QQitemZ120423970464QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item1c09d3f6a0&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=66%3A4|65%3A15|39%3A1|240%3A1318|301%3A0|293%3A2|294%3A200 Comes with a sen...

I have bought the set of 3 gauges - this is the oil temp one - eBay item 380115226050 - smoked lens looks cool when switched off. The other 2 are the water temp, and voltmeter - together with a 3 gauge dash binnacle to mount them. These are the instructions for the oil and water temp gauges:- http:/...

"Anyone know where the oil sender is located on a diesel Bongo and whether it would be practical to do as Apole suggests?"

I also would be interested to know where the sender is situated. Anyone?

Mike

If it would help anyone considering a diesel heater install, here is a copy of my original 2006 Webasto Air Top 2000S install write-up, which seems to have gone off the end of the Techie Stuff archives. If you're a normal person, and wish to fit a 12v unit, just ignore the relevent switching unit co...

"As I've never heard the scavenger fan come on under ist own accord I thought I'd test it. Shorted the wires to get the fan actually working then popped the thermo sensor out and put the end in some 90 degree water - the resistance drop was not the 0.27 to 0.37 but more like 0.6 - also at 20 de...

Alison said "I will tell you that it begins with a B and less than 40 years ago it was all fields!!!!"

I've sussed where it is - BIRMINGHAM ?

Mike

Yep, I concur - a great day out! We only attended the Caves on Sunday, but lovely to see such a great turnout. Respect to those hardy souls who camped out Sat night - bit too cold for us old un's!! A few pics of the day:- (click to enlarge) http://img222.imageshack.us/img222/1738/p1000062.th.jpg A p...

Slight change of topic!! I was reading a thread somewhere on the forum yesterday - but bu**ered if I can find it again - about the Lidl LED inspection / camping lamps that were on offer on Mon 23rd. In case anyone who wanted one, but wasn't lucky, I bought a couple of extra ones today, so they're up...

Bumping it up some 8) Hi Bath Based Bongo Bods how is the coupon collecting going? if you have managed to get enough could we get some, the two of us have never been before Cheers Sparky Yes, we have a spare coupon. Well, it's just a clipped out advert really, but you are more than welcome. We'll s...

daveblueozzie wrote:Not all bongos have soft close.

Well, I didn't know that, Dave.

Mike

I'll go for a bottle, too, please - if there are any spare at this late stage.

Mike

Hmm - sorry about that, folks - zum of us be a bit slow down yer!!

Just discovered I don't seem to have the latest password for the Members area!!

See you at Wookey.

Mike