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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-17-2016, 10:46 AM
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Views: 9,403
Posted By ntrain6942
Cassandra.........wut happened?

Cassandra.........wut happened?
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 09-19-2016, 09:39 PM
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Views: 33,126
Posted By ntrain6942
Its not even close, the DT466 is superior in...

Its not even close, the DT466 is superior in everyway to the 5.9 Cummins(and the 5.9 is a great engine regardless)........I have em both.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-19-2016, 09:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,403
Posted By ntrain6942
Starting to knock the dents out, the rear and...

Starting to knock the dents out, the rear and sides have been aken care of.........just got the roofline now. :) :thumb:
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Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 09-15-2016, 02:23 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 24,575
Posted By ntrain6942
The DT360 is the same exact engine design/family....

The DT360 is the same exact engine design/family. Its just a smaller version of the 466. B50 of 500k wet sleeve design. :)
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 09-15-2016, 09:51 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 24,575
Posted By ntrain6942
the T444 has a B50 rating of 350k(meaning...

the T444 has a B50 rating of 350k(meaning expected major overhaul/failure rate is about 50% of that engine line at that miliage). Not a biggie in itself......its a good motor. But if there is major...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-10-2016, 08:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,403
Posted By ntrain6942
Bout $2k for mine.

Bout $2k for mine.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-08-2016, 10:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,403
Posted By ntrain6942
These are some of the items I picked out to...

These are some of the items I picked out to install into the Bus conversion:

Washer/dryer combo: Splendide 7100 XC Washer/Dryer - Platinum - Westland WDC7100XC - Washer & Dryer Combos - Camping...
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 09-08-2016, 11:11 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 21,354
Posted By ntrain6942
I need a CTS 5630 2 volume set for a 97' Genesis...

I need a CTS 5630 2 volume set for a 97' Genesis Amtran 3000 series........any clue where to get em?
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-06-2016, 06:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,403
Posted By ntrain6942
Ok......so got a gauge checker.......the bus has...

Ok......so got a gauge checker.......the bus has 14 gauge floors........a 4x10 sheet of 14 gauge is $88 bucks........so picking up 7 of those.......and 24' lengths of 2.5" square stock 1/8 inch thick...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-03-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,308
Posted By ntrain6942
Haha! No I getcha. I'm learning on the fly here...

Haha! No I getcha. I'm learning on the fly here and am taking all advice and opinions I can get. I am logic driven so the more input the better.

As for the stove this is the one I'm looking...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-02-2016, 09:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,308
Posted By ntrain6942
Agreed, but so will the stock schoolbus windows...

Agreed, but so will the stock schoolbus windows ill be forced to use this upcoming winter.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-02-2016, 09:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,308
Posted By ntrain6942
I was going to be running a wood...

I was going to be running a wood stove.........dry heat.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-02-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,308
Posted By ntrain6942
Why not? :popcorn:

Why not? :popcorn:
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-02-2016, 08:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,308
Posted By ntrain6942
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img...

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_161283_af015064f2e52cdc8965cda03aab3914.jpg (https://s61.photobucket.com/user/BuzyDizzyIzzy/media/20160824_113924.jpg.html)

Pic of door/bus.
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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-02-2016, 07:56 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 28,884
Posted By ntrain6942
I think he was asking why specifically the Euro...

I think he was asking why specifically the Euro version and not the US version..........
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-02-2016, 07:24 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 28,884
Posted By ntrain6942
Tell me about the Nectres oven, the price and it...

Tell me about the Nectres oven, the price and it has water pass thru? TY :) Also, the insulation your using? Protex?
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-02-2016, 06:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,308
Posted By ntrain6942
Bi fold air door replacement (single fold air door?)

I'm looking at replacing the bi fold air door on my bus, but I would like to keep the air actuator/piston assembly intact and just relocate it further towards the door and reverse the lines so the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-31-2016, 10:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,403
Posted By ntrain6942
OK, so the game plan: Repair and replace any...

OK, so the game plan: Repair and replace any cross members and the metal flooring(still don't know the exack thickness, 16th or 8th inch sheet steel), then after metal floor is fully repaired, I'm...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-27-2016, 08:34 AM
Replies: 524
Views: 151,239
Posted By ntrain6942
And the squarestock used? gauge and size? :) TY!...

And the squarestock used? gauge and size? :) TY! :)
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-27-2016, 08:16 AM
Replies: 524
Views: 151,239
Posted By ntrain6942
Burlking: So you used thicker sheet metal...

Burlking: So you used thicker sheet metal flooring around the wheel wells. Also what size and more importantly thickness did you use for the squarestock? I'm thinking of replacing all the "hat" and c...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-26-2016, 08:29 PM
Replies: 524
Views: 151,239
Posted By ntrain6942
Burlking: I got a 97' Amtran, what do you suppose...

Burlking: I got a 97' Amtran, what do you suppose the gauge of the floor is? What was your original floor's thickness?
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 08-26-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 24,575
Posted By ntrain6942
No, its a common swap............If you want that...

No, its a common swap............If you want that AT545 to be stout, change it over to C-3 fluid, make sure the filters are fresh and clean, make sure the kickdown cable is in good condition and...
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 08-26-2016, 09:31 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 24,575
Posted By ntrain6942
IMO take the DT466(regardless of HP/TQ version)...

IMO take the DT466(regardless of HP/TQ version) all day long regardless of mileage over a T444 or a 6BT 5.9l Cummins engine(regardless of their HP/TQ versions). Both the smaller engines are good, but...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-26-2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,403
Posted By ntrain6942
Anyone happen to know the original gauge used...

Anyone happen to know the original gauge used originally by Amtran on the metal floor?
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-26-2016, 08:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,403
Posted By ntrain6942
Decided I'm going to do it right..........old...

Decided I'm going to do it right..........old metal floor getting ripped out, new one put in, in sections...............the rear of the bus up and around the rear wheel wells first...........
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