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Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 08-22-2020, 09:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,606
Posted By Hvbuzz
Bus is SOLD

Bus is SOLD
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-22-2020, 09:21 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 84,501
Posted By Hvbuzz
I just want to give a final update. The bus...

I just want to give a final update. The bus project was amazing experience that we will never forget. It gave me and my family many life long memories. I want to thank everyone here that helped...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 06-21-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,606
Posted By Hvbuzz
I put together a youtube video yesterday. This...

I put together a youtube video yesterday. This is starting it up for the first time this year, and did a walk around and in. I am not a person that likes to be in front of a camera, still or video....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-21-2020, 10:08 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 84,501
Posted By Hvbuzz
Thanks for all the great comments! Phatman...

Thanks for all the great comments!

Phatman I’m always up for good conversation especially over a beer or two. 😊

I put together a youtube video yesterday. This is starting it up for the...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 06-17-2020, 10:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,606
Posted By Hvbuzz
1995 International Thomas Bus Converted to RV

1995 International Thomas bus. Iowa titled RV. Mechanical DT466, 7spd manual spicer. 4.10 rear end. Dt 530 full size radiator and intercooler. Pump turned up. This bus will run 79 mph if you...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-17-2020, 10:09 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 84,501
Posted By Hvbuzz
Hello all, It has been a long time since I have...

Hello all,
It has been a long time since I have updated. It hard to believe it has been ten years since I started with this journey. The little girl that helped me take out seats has since grown...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 01-21-2019, 08:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,641
Posted By Hvbuzz
The last one would be my choice also. It's about...

The last one would be my choice also. It's about the same spec as mine, except electronic. The 195 is low on hp like mine was. Which you won't be able to get easy hp gains like my mech engine. ...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 01-21-2019, 08:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,641
Posted By Hvbuzz
There are two spicer 7 spds. Both are...

There are two spicer 7 spds. Both are syncronized. One is over drive.
Es52-7b, which I have, and an ESO66-7b. O for overdrive.

Es52 gear ratio's
1-10.09
2-5.98
3-3.72
4-2.56
5-1.81
6-1.35
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-30-2018, 08:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,857
Posted By Hvbuzz
I added a second camera on the driver's rear...

I added a second camera on the driver's rear outside mirror while I was at it, since it was a 2 camera monitor. I use both quite a bit on the road. No more blind spots on drivers side, makes easy...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-29-2018, 07:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,857
Posted By Hvbuzz
I kept mine for years, never used it. I then...

I kept mine for years, never used it. I then added a backup camera. I use it as a rear view camera all the time. I used the 12 volt power from the strobe to power the camera. I ended up taking...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-30-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,086
Posted By Hvbuzz
I'm assuming you have the square International...

I'm assuming you have the square International headlights like mine. My pass side was the same. I went to change the headlight and whole bucket fell apart. I searched online with no luck. Finally...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-10-2018, 09:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,039
Posted By Hvbuzz
Perfect tow rig ...

Perfect tow rig
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4235/35458244481_16d2a1bf1b_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/W2jLJM)20170624_194833 (https://flic.kr/p/W2jLJM) by Hvbuzz...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-09-2018, 10:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,820
Posted By Hvbuzz
Not as far back in the old threads as I thought. ...

Not as far back in the old threads as I thought.
https://www.skoolie.net/forums/f11/98-bluebird-tc2000-conversion-2-feet-roof-raise-3-slideouts-9728.html
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 03-04-2018, 01:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,754
Posted By Hvbuzz
I still check the site, just don't log in much...

I still check the site, just don't log in much anymore.

I have a couple pics. You probably want this one, but its a little blurry....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-22-2018, 09:21 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 84,501
Posted By Hvbuzz
I apologize, someone pm'd me about my generator...

I apologize, someone pm'd me about my generator mounts. I read it briefly and was going to answer it later. Now I can't find the message.

I used fuel tank brackets off of a 1998 FL70...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 02-22-2018, 08:57 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,603
Posted By Hvbuzz
I've posted this picture before, and it always...

I've posted this picture before, and it always brings up the top heavy debate... All I can say is it is a very old RAGBRAI conversion, 18 years or so. You can't see it,but there is another 4" pipe...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-25-2018, 09:50 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 84,501
Posted By Hvbuzz
Since last summer, it was a busy fall and now...

Since last summer, it was a busy fall and now winter. We have talked about moving and then things just happened. i finished the house kitchen remodel, then listed and sold the house in 6 days. We...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-25-2018, 09:05 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 84,501
Posted By Hvbuzz
Sorry for the delay. I didn't notice my own...

Sorry for the delay. I didn't notice my own thread had been brought up.

I used a plastic panel from Menards. I'm not sure I would recommend it now tho. I still like the texture more then FRP....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-25-2018, 08:47 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 84,501
Posted By Hvbuzz
Thanks! We enjoy it. Hard to believe will it...

Thanks! We enjoy it. Hard to believe will it wiil be 8 years soon, since buying and starting the conversion.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 12-29-2017, 06:38 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 10,008
Posted By Hvbuzz
I don't know if they are still using square...

I don't know if they are still using square containers or not. But here is the link to my thread. Amazingly enough the tag on the tank is still visable. ...
Forum: Skoolie Life 10-27-2017, 06:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,696
Posted By Hvbuzz
I built a trailer for my generator... ...

I built a trailer for my generator... :biggrin: Works really well, if you plan to always have a trailer behind you.

https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7332/28179086275_342e2a1829_z.jpg...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 10-11-2017, 06:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 28,574
Posted By Hvbuzz
If you have the clearance, it's not a big deal to...

If you have the clearance, it's not a big deal to go up a size to 11r 22.5. I did on my bus with no issues. I probably picked up a couple mph, but nothing to brag about. Any decent tire shop will...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 10-03-2017, 12:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,499
Posted By Hvbuzz
You will have to try and find a Utility Supply ...

You will have to try and find a Utility Supply type store in your area (not box store) Or a plumbing supply business.

The bigger 8" and up is used in city infrastructure, or commercial...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 10-01-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,499
Posted By Hvbuzz
Buses are also designed to withstand a roll over....

Buses are also designed to withstand a roll over. Pretty sure a bus on its lid is more then water weight of a few hundred gallons.
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 10-01-2017, 03:55 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,499
Posted By Hvbuzz
I was thinking a U shape for mine. Where the...

I was thinking a U shape for mine. Where the pipe would come past the end of the bus and use a 90* elbows to tie the two pipes together across the back of the bus. Then on the bottom side back...
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