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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-14-2021, 08:08 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Paint Job??

Hopefully headed down to the desert southwest to roam around for the winter again. It's getting close to twenty years on this paint job and I would like to get her repainted. Just the bottom, I just...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-14-2020, 09:30 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Well, Here we are again, about to turn left at...

Well, Here we are again, about to turn left at Bakersfield. Headed for AZ to get away from the cold and rain. The detroit 6-71 singing it's song.
Jerry
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 10-31-2020, 09:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,528
Posted By Jerry Campbell
We spend some time in Quartzsite. I like to do...

We spend some time in Quartzsite. I like to do some metal detecting in the hills. We always leave before it gets too crowded. I'll keep an eye out for you.
Jerry
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 10-30-2020, 08:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,528
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Where will you be in AZ? Jerry '75 Crown

Where will you be in AZ?
Jerry
'75 Crown
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 05-14-2018, 08:39 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,888
Posted By Jerry Campbell
If it were me, I'd change the oil and all the...

If it were me, I'd change the oil and all the filters including the air filter as soon as it was convenient. 2 strokes will have problems running 4 stroke oil. The air filter will affect your...
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 05-14-2018, 12:17 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,888
Posted By Jerry Campbell
What an exciting trip. Listen to John about the...

What an exciting trip.
Listen to John about the oil. Delo 400 is for 4 strokes, Delo 100 is for 2 strokes.
I have been driving a 6-71N in a '75 Crown weighing 27,500 lbs towing a 2000 lb rig about...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-04-2018, 11:36 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Thank You, It was out Ajo Way a few miles. A...

Thank You,
It was out Ajo Way a few miles. A good place to stay while shopping in the big town.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-04-2018, 08:45 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Hello from the middle of nowhere, the desert in...

Hello from the middle of nowhere, the desert in southern Arizona, 80 in the day and 50 at night.
We were passing thru Tucson and spent the night a little west of town on BLM land. We were leaving...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 02-14-2015, 11:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,862
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Yes, and I don't know what I'd do without it.

Yes, and I don't know what I'd do without it.
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 02-14-2015, 05:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,862
Posted By Jerry Campbell
I have been using one for about 10 years. The...

I have been using one for about 10 years. The first one started leaking a little so I bought another one and a rebuild kit for the old one. We use it in the summer in the north and when we are on the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-08-2015, 09:54 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 23,083
Posted By Jerry Campbell
I would advise a camera in the back window. We...

I would advise a camera in the back window. We got a cheapo from harbor freight and a cheap dvd player from wal-mart that has an input for the camera. You are going into some very populated territory...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-07-2015, 05:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 23,083
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Alright , your on your way. My two buzzers...

Alright , your on your way.
My two buzzers with lights on the dash are oil pressure on the left and air pressure on the right. If the gauges say they are alright I would't be too concerned. But I...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-29-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 23,083
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Peace of mind to me is very important on a long...

Peace of mind to me is very important on a long unknown journey. I've taken mine to Southern Oregon Diesel in Roseburg on my way out of town for at least 10 years. Oil change and everything adjusted...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-20-2015, 08:12 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 23,083
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Nice bus. Your going to love it. I don't know...

Nice bus. Your going to love it.
I don't know what you decided to do about your spare tire. BUT, I carried mine around for a few years and finely gave it away. In 12 years I've had one flat on the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-15-2015, 09:47 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Muddaearth, We went thru Kansas a couple of years...

Muddaearth, We went thru Kansas a couple of years ago, sorry we missed you. Next time.
BC, Thanks, We always think about you an look for your bus when we go thru Bakersfield. We try to go south thru...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-14-2015, 11:25 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Well, it's been a while so I thought I'd check...

Well, it's been a while so I thought I'd check in.
We are on the road from Oregon to visit friends in the Okefenokee Swamp in southern Georgia.
Now we are outside Yuma, AZ on BLM land and doing...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-25-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 35,214
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Re: 1983 GMC Ward 66 passenger (Bigasspimp Mobile)

We have been using bus-kote for about 10 years. It works great. We have 2 coats on the ceiling and 4 coats on the roof. AND the beads are mixed the the exterior silver paint. It has the feel of...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-01-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Re: Jerry's Crown

Hi Rudy,
Not really, I have a MAC with GarageBand and an M-Audio USB Pre Amp I plug into. I don't usually record at all, only when I mess with the sound and want to see what it sounds like.
Jerry
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-01-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Re: Jerry's Crown

Electricity is one of the systems on a bus that require some knowledge and continued maintenance. AC or DC it doesn't really matter, you need some. The more you learn about it the better.
We don't...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-30-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Re: Jerry's Crown

If the sun is shining the solar system provides more power than we can use and we have electrical everything.
If the sun isn't shining They don't work. Goes perfectly with a traveling lifestyle. ...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-29-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Re: Jerry's Crown

The awning is a Dometic 8500. When I ordered it I had several choices for the type and color of the Hardware. This one had the least amount of curve. After it was mounted It looks a lot like I might...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-28-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Re: Jerry's Crown

Thank You
Yes, I have a connection with Palm Trees too. After the first frost I am drawn to them.
It's 85 in the day and 70 at night here . I've been here three weeks and I'm just beginning to stop...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-28-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Re: Jerry's Crown

Thanks with the help with the photo, MightyBus.

The panels put out between 900 and 1300 watts in the sun, depending.
I have about 1700 amps of batteries.
Jerry
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-27-2012, 07:35 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,107
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Re: Jerry's Crown

https://i45.tinypic.com/2ijnrqc.jpg

We are all snuggled in for the winter.
I didn't do much to the bus this year. Just an awning. Still more cabinets in the rear needed.
Got together an electric...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 11-05-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,741
Posted By Jerry Campbell
Re: Today is the day

Happy birthday, Frank
And what a sweet wife you have, you lucky guy.
Jerry and Patty
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