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by Ian
Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:52 pm
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Vehicle Excise Duty For Bongos
Replies: 148
Views: 108997

Vehicle Excise Duty For Bongos

I have spent many happy hours :^o looking at threads on this forum and elsewhere, have got fed up with people phoning me up asking the same questions time and time again, and thought I would post the definitive rules. Thanks to Trevd01, Dave Pumford, and the VW owners club for much of this info. The...
by Ian
Tue Aug 12, 2008 4:01 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Old Smokey Kiwi Bongo
Replies: 11
Views: 3122

Old Smokey Kiwi Bongo

Received this morning from New Zealand. Can somebody please help Alan? I am writing to you from New Zealand having found your web site. We have purchased a 1992 Mazda Bongo 2000cc petrol van (Japanese assembled) but are having major issues with the engine smoking on start up. We discovered shortly a...
by Ian
Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:09 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Freda V6 HT Leads
Replies: 3
Views: 947

Re: Freda V6 HT Leads

We can get hold of anything you need from our import/export agents in Japan. But we need part numbers. See the Partfinder Service in the members-only area of main website. Delivery takes approximately 3 weeks.
by Ian
Sun Aug 10, 2008 7:22 pm
Forum: Poland 2008
Topic: convoy
Replies: 2
Views: 4123

Re: convoy

How did you manage to get across most of Europe with your number plates blanked out? :lol:
by Ian
Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:14 pm
Forum: Poland 2008
Topic: A Few Photos From Poland
Replies: 4
Views: 6178

A Few Photos From Poland

Tamowa campsite was in a stunning location, on terraces above a lake about 100 kms west of Gdansk. http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/avatars/gdansk14.jpg By the time I arrived, the Bongonauts were happily camping in the blazing sunshine. http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/avatars/gdansk13.jpg http://ww...
by Ian
Thu Aug 07, 2008 1:00 pm
Forum: Fancy Meeting up & Bongo Trips
Topic: Welsh Bongo Bash 10 to 12 October
Replies: 53
Views: 15567

Re: Welsh Bongo Bash 10 to 12 October

7 booked so far.
by Ian
Tue Aug 05, 2008 1:11 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Pistons on Front Brakes
Replies: 1
Views: 739

Pistons on Front Brakes

Question on behalf of member "Gavin".

Are the front brakes single or double piston?
by Ian
Mon Aug 04, 2008 11:00 am
Forum: Fancy Meeting up & Bongo Trips
Topic: Kings Lynn Summer Bongo Camp
Replies: 44
Views: 10147

Re: Kings Lynn Summer Bongo Camp

No problem turning up as day visitors. Address is The Caravan & Camping Park, Parkside House, New Road, North Runcton, Kings Lynn PE33 0RA.

See you there! :D
by Ian
Thu Jul 31, 2008 4:19 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Charge and sediment lights on: Polish emergency!
Replies: 23
Views: 4411

Charge and sediment lights on: Polish emergency!

Text received from Polish contingent. One vehicle has charge and sediment lights on permanantly. Alternator holding charge OK. Banjo filter , fuel filter and water trap all OK. Said I would get back to them....forum search reveals that this is a classic case of alternator on its way out. The key dec...
by Ian
Wed Jul 30, 2008 11:18 pm
Forum: Poland 2008
Topic: News From The Front Line
Replies: 14
Views: 9807

Re: News From The Front Line

Latest message received from Keefysher: (Wednesday 20:50):- 10 @ Marina. Jim with us. Presented Richard with card & cake for his 70th. Weather is hot and sunny. Lost 250 pics of trip so far. Hope to retrieve from memory card with laptop. Polish driving great fun! We may have a surprise visitor a...
by Ian
Wed Jul 30, 2008 6:09 pm
Forum: Fancy Meeting up & Bongo Trips
Topic: Kings Lynn Summer Bongo Camp
Replies: 44
Views: 10147

Re: Kings Lynn Summer Bongo Camp

The site have now let us have another 20 places, 15 with electric hook-up. These can be booked on a first-come-first served basis from 1pm on Monday 4 August. Please phone 0114-2376627 with your membership and vehicle registration numbers. Here is a list of those booked in so far. Ian & Marianne...
by Ian
Wed Jul 30, 2008 8:02 am
Forum: Poland 2008
Topic: News From The Front Line
Replies: 14
Views: 9807

News From The Front Line

Following text messages received from Keefysher: (Monday 20:50):- No one @ Osebos. They were full. 7 vans @ Gulpenberg campsite. Meeting 1 enroute possibly 2 to make 10 @ Kleiner. 1 van lost in North Holland. All in good sprits or beer. Weather variable thunderstorms to hot sun. (Tuesday 19:51):- 8 ...
by Ian
Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:36 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Member needs help with overheating/fan belt/pump problem
Replies: 7
Views: 1170

Re: Member needs help with overheating/fan belt/pump problem

Japtec in Plymouth stock these. 01752-250777. Or http://www.bongobits.com
by Ian
Thu Jul 24, 2008 12:27 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Paint Codes
Replies: 15
Views: 2891

Re: Paint Codes

There are 3 different types of silver; silent silver, silver stone and highlight silver. Bumpers come in all 3 colours.
by Ian
Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:03 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: 100 amp fuse...
Replies: 4
Views: 932

Re: 100 amp fuse...

It's not welded, it's bolted on from underneath and is a sod to get off. Can't remember if it's male or female though.......

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