Thermal screens

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Bobnwen
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Thermal screens

Post by Bobnwen » Sat Jan 16, 2016 8:30 pm

Hi I just got my first bongo today and would like some recommendations for some thermal windscreen covers please
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Re: Thermal screens

Post by Bob » Sat Jan 16, 2016 8:54 pm

Hi, and a warm welcome to the Forum.

Bongo Shop (top right) does them. Not cheap but a quality product.

Others will have more ideas. :wink:
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Jimbobvfr400
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Re: Thermal screens

Post by Jimbobvfr400 » Sat Feb 06, 2016 2:51 pm

Do you want internal or external screens?

If internal then you can make some easily enough by buying a roll of insulation material from b&q or similar.
For example this
http://www.diy.com/departments/bq-loft- ... 139_BQ.prd

Trim to size, silver gaffer tape on the edges and a few suction cups. I made some like this for my Berlingo, I may or may not do the same once my Bongo arrives.

I'm also tempted to make some to add extra insulation to the side windows as I reckon there's probably enough of a gap between the window and the factory blinds.
Jamie, Caroline and the kids.
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