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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-09-2021, 10:19 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,560
Posted By nevittja
Yes we built the bus but the back was cut and...

Yes we built the bus but the back was cut and welded. We took it from there. Put the flat bed on and did the inside.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-01-2021, 08:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,560
Posted By nevittja
Cut off Short Bus

Here is a picture of our cut-off bus
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 10-26-2019, 03:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 809
Posted By nevittja
I have attached a picture of 2 seats assembled.

I have attached a picture of 2 seats assembled.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 10-26-2019, 02:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 809
Posted By nevittja
Theater Seats

6 theater seats for sale great for bus conversion . Make offer Located in Dayton OH (937)304-3790

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Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 06-08-2018, 07:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,467
Posted By nevittja
We cut ours off to make room for the bikes! Did...

We cut ours off to make room for the bikes! Did you have the rack made because we are looking for something like that.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 06-06-2018, 07:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,677
Posted By nevittja
Did you install the air conditioner that runs off...

Did you install the air conditioner that runs off the bus or did the bus come with it? We would like to add one to our bus. Currently running a roof air off a honda generator.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-09-2018, 07:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,602
Posted By nevittja
Thanks EastCoast but we do love the bus. It will...

Thanks EastCoast but we do love the bus. It will work the way it is but it would be so much better with alittle more living space. Our other idea was to haul a smart car on the flatbed and leave it...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-08-2018, 08:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,602
Posted By nevittja
Thanks Yuuyia. I'm sure before this is over we...

Thanks Yuuyia. I'm sure before this is over we may have taken a rode trip down to N GA! Our son lives in Savannah GA so we have actually driven the bus down there twice.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-08-2018, 08:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,602
Posted By nevittja
Thanks. We figure if people can take the roof off...

Thanks. We figure if people can take the roof off and raise it up we should be able to figure out how to add one! Its just getting ahold of the right parts and someone with some experience in metal...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-08-2018, 04:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,602
Posted By nevittja
Our plan is to leave the current back on it alone...

Our plan is to leave the current back on it alone and just take the emergency door off. We would cut the entry way up to make it a more normal size. Then do like a slanted roof raise up about six...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-08-2018, 04:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,602
Posted By nevittja
We have done quite a bit and love what we have...

We have done quite a bit and love what we have done so far! Don't want to start over just add a bedroom. Now we have a bench that opens up and bed folds out. Thinking of traveling out west and...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-08-2018, 03:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,602
Posted By nevittja
No thanks that would be great. Maybe when the...

No thanks that would be great. Maybe when the weather breaks here!
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-08-2018, 02:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,602
Posted By nevittja
Thanks for your suggestion. We haven't been able...

Thanks for your suggestion. We haven't been able to locate any around us. We may have to make a road trip to GA to find what we are looking for.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-08-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,602
Posted By nevittja
Anyone cutting off a bus

We are looking for a bus back. Is anyone cutting their bus off? We want to put a roof on our flatbed and add a 5 ft room. This would leave a 3 ft deck. We are thinking of slanting the added roof up...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-05-2018, 07:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,443
Posted By nevittja
Thanks everyone. The bus was cut-off with no...

Thanks everyone. The bus was cut-off with no flatbed on it when we bought it, so reattaching is not an option! We have thought about getting an old bus and cutting off a section and reattaching,...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-04-2018, 07:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,443
Posted By nevittja
Smile Ideas-adding room to cut-off short bus

:whistling:Trying to figure out if we want to add a room on our flatbed that we could put a bathroom in. Any ideas? The flatbed is approx 8 foot. Thanks
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-18-2017, 08:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,658
Posted By nevittja
Well, we have a success story! I received my...

Well, we have a success story! I received my Honda 3000 generator and tried it out on the bus. The A/C fired right up and stayed on. I added the TV and another fan to add to the power pull. I...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-14-2017, 10:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,658
Posted By nevittja
For some reason, my last couple posts didn't...

For some reason, my last couple posts didn't show. Sorry for the delay. I'll try again. Back to BlackJohn's post. There are 4 positions on the A/C knob. The first position is the fan only. The...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-11-2017, 02:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,658
Posted By nevittja
Your right. Today won't cut it with the A/C on...

Your right. Today won't cut it with the A/C on low. When I turn on the A/C, I turn on the fan only first. That runs OK. As soon as I turn it to the lowest cool position, it kicks off. If the...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-11-2017, 09:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,658
Posted By nevittja
I have used both the 30 amp plug and the 20 amp...

I have used both the 30 amp plug and the 20 amp plug into the generator. Same result.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-10-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,658
Posted By nevittja
I have isolated the generator and A/C by tripping...

I have isolated the generator and A/C by tripping the inverter breaker. So the only place the generator power can go is to the A/C unit. Still has the same effect. Generator overloads and A/C...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-10-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,658
Posted By nevittja
That is what I am not sure of. The way I...

That is what I am not sure of. The way I understand it is, the generator is powering up the A/C and sending power to the inverter to charge the batteries. The A/C stops running (completely shuts...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-10-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,658
Posted By nevittja
Thanks everyone, a lot of good information. I'll...

Thanks everyone, a lot of good information. I'll try to explain the system a little better, hopefully that will clear some things up. The wire size from the generator/shore power is 8 gauge. The...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-10-2017, 11:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,658
Posted By nevittja
Thanks for the good info. It doesn't make any...

Thanks for the good info. It doesn't make any sense that some people have no trouble at all running with the 3000 and then some of us lucky people can't! The Champion generator guy told me he would...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-10-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,658
Posted By nevittja
Power problems-help!!!

HELP! There is an electrical problem in the system we have set up. We have a Xantrex 3012 Inverter/Charger. We bought a Champion 3100 generator that claims it runs a 13,500 BTU Air conditioner. ...
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