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Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 05-24-2019, 09:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,044
Posted By Yorkitator
Wow, that'd be great! Thanks!

Wow, that'd be great!
Thanks!
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 05-24-2019, 08:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,044
Posted By Yorkitator
Dt466e still won't start after fuel filter change

Hi: I've posted before about this issue. It's been a year since I changed the fuel filters on my 97 dt466e. We've tried everything from bleeding the lines, to checking the IDM, replacing batteries,...
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 04-01-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 909
Posted By Yorkitator
Jump in Bradenton, Fl

Does anyone know a mobile mechanic in the Bradenton area that would be able to jump us? We're in a 2003 international 84 passenger flatnose.
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 03-25-2019, 05:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,193
Posted By Yorkitator
Got it! Thanks! An IDM for a T444 would work on...

Got it! Thanks!
An IDM for a T444 would work on a dt466e?
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 03-25-2019, 03:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,193
Posted By Yorkitator
Sorry, what might save me some money? Is there a...

Sorry, what might save me some money? Is there a link?
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 03-25-2019, 02:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,193
Posted By Yorkitator
looking for an IDM

Hi :)
I've posted here before about how my 97 international w Dt466e won't start again after changing the fuel filters. We finally had a mechanic come and told us it was the IDM. Our local...
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 12-11-2018, 12:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,138
Posted By Yorkitator
Schematic diagram for 1998 3600 Thomas Vista DT466E

Hi :)
A few months back I wrote about the bus not starting after the fuel filters were changed. She still hasn't started after buying batteries & new hand pump. Bleeding the Shrader valve.
I'm...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 08-16-2018, 03:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,948
Posted By Yorkitator
Where is the starter in relation to the engine?

Where is the starter in relation to the engine?
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 08-14-2018, 11:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,948
Posted By Yorkitator
I've replaced the hand pump. There's fuel in the...

I've replaced the hand pump. There's fuel in the lines. I've charged batteries over and over. Today it sounded like it was just going to turn and it stopped. When we tried again, it wouldn't even...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-19-2018, 06:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,948
Posted By Yorkitator
Yup. I did.

Yup. I did.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-19-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,948
Posted By Yorkitator
I replaced the hand pump. Not it.

I replaced the hand pump. Not it.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-19-2018, 04:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,948
Posted By Yorkitator
Bus won't start after replacing fuel filters. HELP!!!

Hi �� I have a 98' international dt466e Thomas. I recently replaced the primary and secondary filters. Now she won't start. I replaced the hand pump, the old one was bad anyway. But that didn't work....
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 04-23-2018, 10:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,243
Posted By Yorkitator
Also, regarding the Morningstar, can I do 2...

Also, regarding the Morningstar, can I do 2 controllers and what how many amps each?
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 04-23-2018, 10:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,243
Posted By Yorkitator
I can get 4-900ah. Would that work? When buying...

I can get 4-900ah. Would that work? When buying them I must make sure they are 12v? Or would that be determined by the controller?
I also need to know what size cables. I plan to set everything up...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 04-23-2018, 10:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,243
Posted By Yorkitator
I can get 4-900ah. Would that work? When buying...

I can get 4-900ah. Would that work? When buying them I must make sure they are 12v? Or would that be determined by the controller?
I also need to know what size cables. I plan to set everything up...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 04-22-2018, 08:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,243
Posted By Yorkitator
What amp hr battery for the solar wattage?

Hi 🌞 I recently bought 4-290w panels. The price was right.
I'm not sure what amp hr batteries to buy, what wattage inverter and what controller. I read Mppt was better than pwm? The heaviest...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-11-2017, 02:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,435
Posted By Yorkitator
HI! Thank you for reaching out. It looks like...

HI! Thank you for reaching out. It looks like it's a faulty radiator cap. I consulted with an experienced skoolie builder and mechanic along the way. I ran the engine (dt466e) for 2 hours the day...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-07-2017, 01:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,435
Posted By Yorkitator
Coolant leak help needed

Hi :) I recently had a coolant leak during a trip. We had stopped for dinner and an hour later walking back towards the bus, the coolant was gushing out. It was night and I couldn't see where it...
Forum: Forum Admin | Account Help | Suggestion Box 01-08-2017, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,500
Posted By Yorkitator
Temperature

What's the average temp that the gauge should read if my skoolie with a dt466 engine is going down the highway at 45-50mph?
(On the side of the highway now 😕)
Thanks!
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 07-06-2016, 01:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,357
Posted By Yorkitator
Wow! This is great! How do I find out what engine...

Wow! This is great! How do I find out what engine it is? I don't have a manual.
She's 38' from nose to tail, we plan to live in it. We have 2 young boys so we have a floorplan w bunks in mind....
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 07-06-2016, 12:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,357
Posted By Yorkitator
Intro & inquiry

Hi :)
My husband and I recently bought a 1998 international 3600 Thomas 6 cylinder 71 passenger bus. I wanted to know if anyone has converted one of these and how these engines perform with the...
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