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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-16-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,832
Posted By kc_4_jc
My first oil change

Up until now, I have taken my 97 BB TC2000 to a heavy truck shop for service. I am very mechanically inclined, I just haven't had the time to tackle this myself yet. Until now. Any words of advice,...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-10-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,926
Posted By kc_4_jc
ODB II

I have a 1997 Bluebird tc2000 with a Cummins 5.9. Does anyone know if they have an ODB II hook up, and if so where it is?
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-25-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,820
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: What type of jack/method do you use?

I took the aux air tank on my skoolie and put a NPT fitting on it. I then use a 12 ton air/hydraulic bottle jack I got at Northern Tools connected to the air tank to get it up. I have done this a few...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-20-2013, 06:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,612
Posted By kc_4_jc
55 gallon steel/poly drum for fuel tank?

Has anyone ever done this, or can anyone give me their thoughts on this? I have a 60 gallon tank on The BOV and I get 10 miles to the gallon, which rocks! But I have a diesel generator and Stove on...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-21-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,401
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: please help tell me what this is

It is the Fast Idle Solenoid, which is a solenoid operating in conjunction with an automatic choke to open the throttle slightly when the choke is in operation.
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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2013, 06:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,952
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Reality check - can I make it up hill?

My BB weighs 18040 pounds dry and it is 40' long. I have 10 acres in east Texas. The front of the property is a STEEP hill. I put it in low and make it up fine. And that is loaded with 120 gallons of...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,679
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Where to put some stuff

I had a hard time deciding as well. So I just put hook ups for everything on both sides of my bus, and it has rocked. No matter where I go I can get connected. My connections include water(in and...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 02-08-2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,568
Posted By kc_4_jc
5.9 Governor Spring

I am debating on putting in a 3200 governor spring on my BB. Has anyone else installed one and did it help?
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-01-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,600
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Certified weight slip

I had a local CD driver do it for me, it cost me a 6 pack, after the driving. There are a lot of CDLs out there, check at your church, who dirves their bus, Check at the local bus barn, or go to a...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-04-2012, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,003
Posted By kc_4_jc
WL Pilot?

I have a 1997 TC2000. On my way home this evening I had a light on the switch panel on. It was one of the WL Pilot light. Any idea what this is?
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-13-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,867
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Brake Kleen Paint Stripper....

So all I can speak from is my experience, and it will stripe the paint off almost anything it sits on. I have a few VWs that have had the paint under the fenders slide off after cleaning the brakes....
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-12-2012, 10:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Ready but not finished.

I have a question for you with your shower set up. I don't see a light in there, what are you using for a light source?[/quote]


I have a light in the middle of the head area, it is bright enough...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-07-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Ready but not finished.

They are made by UniSolar, I Googled and found the best deal. They are designed for the roofs and come with a VERY sticky back. Most put them on RVs.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-07-2012, 10:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Ready but not finished.

I built the Cabinets, and the metal racks are from Ikea.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-05-2012, 10:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Ready but not finished.

We have thought about just using a little tounge oil or something, but we haven't made up our mind yet.

The panels are the Solar Panels.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-05-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Ready but not finished.

@TygerCub:
As for the camera system, I just used vandal proof cameras, they are about $80 online, and some head rest monitors, that were about $70 online. the monitors have 2 inputs each allowing...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Re: Ready but not finished.

Last of the pics
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2012, 09:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2012, 09:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,159
Posted By kc_4_jc
Ready but not finished.

Well, one year and 11 days to the date we brought The BOV home, and now I would call her ready for use! I wouldn’t say she complete there is still a lot of other things I want to do to her, but at...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-27-2011, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,409
Posted By kc_4_jc
Fuel Pump For Generator

I have a contracter type Generator/Welder that I plan on installing on my skoolie as a secondary generator. I want to remove the tank off of the top and use a fuel pump from my aux tank. What kind of...
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