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dogfinn
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03-16-2016, 10:28 AM
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no name bus (yet)
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Livingthelife, I used 1x2 screwed to the...
Livingthelife,
I used 1x2 screwed to the floor 4 feet apart the high density blue foam in between the strips and 1/2 exterior glue plywood over all that. I then went under and sealed all the...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-15-2016, 09:54 AM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Cheepsk8, I started five years ago? OH MY GOD...
Cheepsk8, I started five years ago? OH MY GOD how time flies...... I believe that a true skoolie is never done, there will always be stuff to work on. I have not really worked on the Akitabus for...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-14-2016, 03:37 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Skoolydoo, No offense taken. Dogfinn
Skoolydoo,
No offense taken.
Dogfinn
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-14-2016, 03:34 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Thanks for the nice words all, to answer some...
Thanks for the nice words all, to answer some questions. Once the bed is all the way down the two straps on the right hand side that separate the flying bed from the driver side seats in the back can...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-14-2016, 01:54 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Flying Bed
the Flying Bed in the stored position.
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_139101_e47979a49964d910a138e0994839c953.jpg...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-10-2016, 03:48 PM
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Delores: my 1973 Gillig build
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dogfinn
Don't know about Gillig doors but you can check...
Don't know about Gillig doors but you can check out what I did with my front door on my Thomas at Akitabus, I welded a 1/3 tube steel up the center between the two panels and just hung that from the...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-07-2016, 12:23 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
lets try this again. the inner workings of the...
lets try this again. the inner workings of the bed.
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_138209_abe5fc59fde5e7034d52571722c1dcd1.jpg...
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03-07-2016, 11:46 AM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Apparently I am not very good at editing or...
Apparently I am not very good at editing or uploading pics from Photobucket because I have no idea why I have two of the same pics and can't seem to get rid of one of them. Oh well
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-07-2016, 11:37 AM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Here it is in place, still have to make some...
Here it is in place, still have to make some adjustments to the straps.
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_138202_358659e7db071aa01f99fedf0679342a.jpg...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-07-2016, 11:33 AM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Flyingbed
A few more pics of the flyingbed, it became such a hassle to open the closet take out 3 chucks of 3/4 inch plywood and 3 pieces of bed frame rail to make up the back queen/king bed and then have to...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-03-2016, 04:10 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
I think I got it, the start of the flying bed. ...
I think I got it, the start of the flying bed.
So you attach nylon 1" seat belt to the rod in all four corners two go over the top of the rod and two go under the rod, spin the rod bed goes up or...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-03-2016, 04:09 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img...
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_137885_b937a9eec64989652695c6ece054660f.jpg (https://s1145.photobucket.com/user/dogfinner/media/20160207_141215_zpschebltmg.jpg.html)
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03-03-2016, 04:04 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
can someone give a quick lesson on how to upload...
can someone give a quick lesson on how to upload from Photobucket again.
can't remember.
dogfinn
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-03-2016, 03:52 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
been working on a platform or bed that lowers...
been working on a platform or bed that lowers from the ceiling in the back of the bus and fits next to existing bench seats to form king size bed in the back, this way we can leave the sheets and...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-03-2016, 03:21 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
64Creww4X4, sorry I have not log into the site...
64Creww4X4, sorry I have not log into the site for a long Time. I believer that I found them on McmasterCar.com, they have everything. thanks for the accolades.
Dogfinn
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
07-23-2015, 02:18 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
New Awning
Well, if you all remember I found a Sunsetter on the side of the road that had two burnt out motors, the company that sells fabrics and such had left it out as they did not want it anymore. We bought...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
07-23-2015, 01:42 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Bbq
more pics of BBQ hook up
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
07-23-2015, 01:36 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
New bbq
We created and place to hang the BBQ to the side of the bus, with a propane hook up just a few feet away on the underside right below the BBQ. Should work sweet.
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12-02-2014, 10:50 AM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Re: the akitabus
Thanks Jack, Good to know.... I like both welding and bolting, because you can never practice enough drilling and welding.
My plan is to hang the whole contraption under the bus using all thread. ...
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11-21-2014, 02:23 PM
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the akitabus
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Re: the akitabus
Working on the back storage area below the wheelchair door. Building metal box out of 18 gauge steel and bed frame angle iron.
This box will house the satellite receiver, propane fire...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
11-05-2014, 12:13 PM
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the akitabus
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Re: the akitabus
can anyone tell me how to edit the gallery pages for our bus? I have noticed some typos that I would like to correct.
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
10-24-2014, 01:50 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Re: the akitabus
Thanks, Browncrown... the color is hideous and unfortunately to replace with the proper canvas the cost is over 460.00... so we are still weighing options of doing it ourselves or perhaps finding...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
10-24-2014, 12:23 PM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Re: the akitabus
The dogs are diffidently a labor of love, they do get to go in the bus but not all at the same time, the brown one died about a year ago as he had what they call a liver shunt, he was born that way...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
10-23-2014, 11:39 AM
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the akitabus
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dogfinn
Re: the akitabus
Lots more to do, but still having a great time doing it.
like I said, I like to jump around.
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
10-23-2014, 11:30 AM
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the akitabus
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51,249
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dogfinn
Re: the akitabus
Well I love jumping around on projects... let me finish up with the dinette. it turned out really nice with the 30" inch drawer slides.... we went to a Seahawks rally and so we slid the seats out to...
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