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Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 04-27-2017, 08:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,516
Posted By glenn bell
Have you looked at these? Maxxair - MAXXFAN...

Have you looked at these? Maxxair - MAXXFAN Deluxe All-In-One RV Vent, Shield & Fan | Airxcel (https://www.airxcel.com/maxxair/products/fans/maxxfan-deluxe)

It wouldn't replace your AC but on days...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 04-21-2017, 08:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,631
Posted By glenn bell
In Pa we were told that if we keep it as a bus...

In Pa we were told that if we keep it as a bus even for private use the registration would be $11 per rated capacity on top of whatever the base price registration is. Even though we riped out the...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 03-22-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 18,580
Posted By glenn bell
Thanks BeeLDub, I was planning on the Class B CDL...

Thanks BeeLDub, I was planning on the Class B CDL but didn't know that a air brake endorsement might be part of that. Thanks for the head up.
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 03-22-2017, 06:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,462
Posted By glenn bell
Im not 100% sure about this, but i believe that...

Im not 100% sure about this, but i believe that the P pump on the 5.9 was offered before 94' just not in dodge pickup trucks. When researching the 5.9 keep in mind there might be small difference...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 12-16-2016, 09:35 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 32,811
Posted By glenn bell
I had been looking at the larger cubicmini but...

I had been looking at the larger cubicmini but then starting looking at importing a stove from england. This is the current one im considering.

Saltfire ST1 Wood burning stove with liner kit...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 12-01-2016, 06:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,804
Posted By glenn bell
Mount this to your front bumper DP Military...

Mount this to your front bumper

DP Military Winch Hyd.45,000 lbs With Tank and Operators Controls Hoist Rigging | eBay...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 11-16-2016, 07:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,024
Posted By glenn bell
Would you be ok with the on/off switch this kit...

Would you be ok with the on/off switch this kit comes with? The 7 day timers from webasto seem to be the best, but im not sure if you can just plug on in or not....somebody? If you want a cheaper...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 11-09-2016, 02:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,234
Posted By glenn bell
Have you looked at the Webasto heaters? Most are...

Have you looked at the Webasto heaters? Most are diesel fired if your not opposed to that. I believe the Webastos will run around 800-1000 or so if you shop around.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 11-02-2016, 09:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,492
Posted By glenn bell
I was thinking of installing metal j channel on...

I was thinking of installing metal j channel on the foward end
...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 11-02-2016, 09:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,492
Posted By glenn bell
Skinning Option???

What do you all think about using roofing tin for skinning over 5 of 8 windows with no plans for addition windows. Im talking about classic 3ft wide 5 rib metal running lengthwise...but only using...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-07-2016, 09:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,152
Posted By glenn bell
How much weight did you remove?

I've gutted my bus now and wish I would have taken a before and after weight. Those seats add up as does the puke mat and water logged plywood. How much weigth do you guys think a bus sheds once...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 10-05-2016, 10:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,657
Posted By glenn bell
Id be a little concered about the gasses that...

Id be a little concered about the gasses that come off of those units, especially in a confined space. There are several articles that claim you should never use one of those ventless heaters, so do...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 09-06-2016, 07:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,640
Posted By glenn bell
Hey East Coast, have you ever looked into these...

Hey East Coast, have you ever looked into these trucks.

Trucks - LMTV for sale in online auction | GovPlanet (https://www.govplanet.com/Trucks+-+LMTV?ct=30)

They are for auction all the time on...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 08-16-2016, 01:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,852
Posted By glenn bell
I was thinking just the classic ribbed metal roof...

I was thinking just the classic ribbed metal roof running lenthwise to kinda match the rub rails. haven't run the math much but with the saving I hope to justify spray foam insulation directly to...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 08-16-2016, 01:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,852
Posted By glenn bell
Im considertion using roofing metal to cover 5 of...

Im considertion using roofing metal to cover 5 of my 8 windows. havn't quite figured out how to seal it though...but this is all a long ways off.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-12-2016, 06:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,302
Posted By glenn bell
Thank you for the replys....gives me a little...

Thank you for the replys....gives me a little extra to think about.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-11-2016, 02:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,302
Posted By glenn bell
Flat plate heat exchanger for shower?

I searched but didn't come up with anyone who has tried this.

A flat plate heat exchanger like this

FG3X8-14 - FlatPlate FG3X8-14 - 14 plate, 3/4" Thread, 8 GPM Heat Exchanger (3" x 8")...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 08-04-2016, 12:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,794
Posted By glenn bell
I'm a ways off but i was planning on using 1/4...

I'm a ways off but i was planning on using 1/4 steel pop rivets. How do these compare strength wise to bucked rivets?
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 07-07-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,999
Posted By glenn bell
has this been done before? Styrofoam...

has this been done before?

Styrofoam Ceiling Tiles | Paintable Tiles | DecorativeCeilingTiles.net...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 07-07-2016, 06:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,759
Posted By glenn bell
Cheap Spray Foam Idea?

Hello all.....just picked up my bus last week and am trying to figure out exactly what i want to do. Looking into spray foam kits and they seem to range from $600-750.

Found this link ...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 06-27-2016, 06:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 784
Posted By glenn bell
New Skoolie Project in Pa

Hello everyone, going to pick up my first bus this wedsday! Its a 97 ford b700 with a 5.9 auto, gvwr 26500 with air brakes. Kinda in between a short bus and a full size, it was listed as 48...
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