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Tue May 10, 2016 9:07 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Waeco MS 50 Cruise Control - Fitting
Replies: 111
Views: 73268

Re: Waeco MS 50 Cruise Control - Fitting

But as reported earlier "they don't use the trusty waeco ms 50 but a more sophisticated £300 unit" that costs another £300 to fit.

Unless of course either Conrads or indiaemily have got things wrong.
by scanner
Tue May 10, 2016 6:30 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Waeco MS 50 Cruise Control - Fitting
Replies: 111
Views: 73268

Re: Waeco MS 50 Cruise Control - Fitting

If you can still get one it is really the only unit to fit as it is so easy to fit and so reliable once set up properly. A few still available on Amazon a bit dearer than they used to be, but even then still good value. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Waeco-MS-50-Cruise-Control-MS50/dp/B0000WPNLE IMHO the ...
by scanner
Wed Apr 27, 2016 8:32 pm
Forum: Scotland
Topic: Ferries to western isles
Replies: 22
Views: 12270

Re: Ferries to western isles

4 Hours in Mallaig is 3hrs 55mins more than you need if there is no queue in the Chip Shop.
by scanner
Fri Apr 22, 2016 12:07 am
Forum: Off Message
Topic: RIP Prince
Replies: 11
Views: 3970

Re: RIP Prince

In her own way Victoria Wood was just as talented as Prince - I liked both for their unique talents.
by scanner
Thu Apr 21, 2016 9:50 pm
Forum: Off Message
Topic: RIP Prince
Replies: 11
Views: 3970

Re: RIP Prince

Ahhh - Prince - such a short life.
by scanner
Tue Apr 19, 2016 1:19 pm
Forum: Scotland
Topic: Ferries to western isles
Replies: 22
Views: 12270

Re: Ferries to western isles

Muzorewa wrote:Yes, it's a sophisticated fire-pit, on most sites you have a dig a hole in the soil but on these ones the fire-pit is properly built in with a good chimney to draw the flames. Cooks sausages just great (grate #-o )
Jokes like that can be bad for your hearth.
by scanner
Tue Apr 19, 2016 10:47 am
Forum: Scotland
Topic: Ferries to western isles
Replies: 22
Views: 12270

Re: Ferries to western isles

There is some accommodation, but be aware that on some of the smaller islands it can be a bit basic.

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by scanner
Mon Apr 18, 2016 10:11 pm
Forum: Scotland
Topic: Ferries to western isles
Replies: 22
Views: 12270

Re: Ferries to western isles

We went in 2009 the last year you could wildcamp at the airport. http://i392.photobucket.com/albums/pp6/908HY/Barra1.jpg The only tidal airport in the world http://i392.photobucket.com/albums/pp6/908HY/Barra01.jpg We found it was far cheaper to buy a Hopscotch ticket and like Tony only booked the ou...
by scanner
Fri Mar 25, 2016 10:19 pm
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Interior Privacy Screens (Full Set)
Replies: 8
Views: 4034

Re: Interior Privacy Screens (Full Set)

I'm lost - you say all eight came in a bag, but now only three will go back in ...... :?
by scanner
Fri Mar 25, 2016 8:34 pm
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Removable kitchen unit
Replies: 9
Views: 5533

Re: Removable kitchen unit

PM sent to you.
by scanner
Fri Mar 25, 2016 12:56 am
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Removable kitchen unit
Replies: 9
Views: 5533

Re: Removable kitchen unit

Jeebers scanner - where'dya dig that up from. I think its probably over the max towing weight for a Bongo isn't it :lol: :lol: :lol: But seriously, what an interesting looking unit. Never seen anything like that before :roll: It came with my Bongo and has barely been used. It isn't that heavy - I c...
by scanner
Thu Mar 24, 2016 11:40 pm
Forum: Campervan Conversions in Bongos
Topic: Removable kitchen unit
Replies: 9
Views: 5533

Re: Removable kitchen unit

I think i will remove and use it in the awning. How about one of these? http://i392.photobucket.com/albums/pp6/908HY/Cooker%20Cube/IMG_0007_640x480-1.jpg http://i392.photobucket.com/albums/pp6/908HY/Cooker%20Cube/IMG_0006_640x480.jpg http://i392.photobucket.com/albums/pp6/908HY/Cooker%20Cube/IMG_00...
by scanner
Tue Mar 15, 2016 4:50 pm
Forum: Scotland
Topic: Glasgow MOT
Replies: 10
Views: 6500

Re: Glasgow MOT

mikeonb4c wrote:
richrx wrote:Perfect. Shame you camt do your own mot too :mrgreen:

Rich
No there's a thought. Wonder if i could do that. :lol: :lol: :lol:
I can do my own MOT - it's just that I can't hack into the VOSA computer and record it as a pass on the database. :roll:
by scanner
Wed Feb 24, 2016 10:24 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Dashboard vents question
Replies: 7
Views: 3124

Re: Dashboard vents question

Not sure offhand about the Bongo (despite having owned it it for 8 years) but some vehicles only ever send warmed air rather than red hot air out of the face vents, so that you can have the heating on high without roasting your face.
by scanner
Tue Feb 23, 2016 3:22 pm
Forum: Bongo Fuel & Performance Issues
Topic: Poor MPG...
Replies: 22
Views: 17700

Re: Poor MPG...

An alternative to the fuel system cleaner is a tank of Shell V-Power Nitro. I have used it a couple of times now when diesel cars have got a bit "sticky" and not running as well as they should. Just run the fuel down as low as you can, put as little as 10-15 litres in and run that through...

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