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Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-26-2019, 09:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,508
Posted By Huskerbus
Yessir! the outlined red is my property,...

Yessir!

the outlined red is my property, great road access from the back if we ever wanted to give a bus a go again!
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-26-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,508
Posted By Huskerbus
Thanks for the assist PNW. At this point I have...

Thanks for the assist PNW. At this point I have no plans to replace Busker. My wife and I are turning our misfortune of being flooded into our first home purchase! So we will be wrapped up in home...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-25-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,508
Posted By Huskerbus
RIP Busker

After paying to switching the title, and the tow truck I salvaged $207 out of her. Thanks for the help from the forum, good luck to everyone’s endeavors.

-Cheers
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-25-2019, 09:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
Wanted to let folks know, we were granted...

Wanted to let folks know, we were granted temporary access to the house. We didn't know how time we would have so we hauled rear end and got everything out that was salvageable. At least at this...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-20-2019, 07:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
Got to the bus today. It’s trashed. Could hardly...

Got to the bus today. It’s trashed. Could hardly get the key in the keyhole it’s so muddy.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-20-2019, 12:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
If you are serious, and have a way to get it,...

If you are serious, and have a way to get it, message me with an offer.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-20-2019, 12:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
appreciate it. If we can salvage some cash out of...

appreciate it. If we can salvage some cash out of some of this stuff, we will be buying a house in 4-5 months.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-20-2019, 08:04 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
I attached a picture in an earlier post. It was...

I attached a picture in an earlier post. It was about halfway up the steering wheel... I don't have a choice but to salvage this thing.

A friend of mine sells parts to truck shops, and he is...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-20-2019, 08:00 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
Thats good advice. We found out last night there...

Thats good advice. We found out last night there is access beyond a barrier, but its a 1 mile walk. I think since the generator is on wheels, I will wheel that sucker out and take it apart this...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-19-2019, 09:04 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
Would absolutely love too. Problem is I’m going...

Would absolutely love too. Problem is I’m going from 2 acres and a shop to a basement in the city. I may through it up for sale, and see if someone wants to drop the motor and trans.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-19-2019, 08:53 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
Sorry went over my head. $1,300 would be a...

Sorry went over my head.

$1,300 would be a god send. The tires are in reasonable shape. At this point I don’t have time or space to maximize loss recovery. I’m just hoping to get some help...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-19-2019, 08:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
Are you laughing at another’s massive misfortune?

Are you laughing at another’s massive misfortune?
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-19-2019, 08:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
I made a run at doing the Skoolie thing. This is...

I made a run at doing the Skoolie thing. This is a catastrophic loss for that dream as I lost the generator, air conditioner and ultimately the bus.

It’s time to hole up, save money and buy a...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-19-2019, 08:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
Was up near the steering wheel.

Was up near the steering wheel.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-19-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
We rent the home and two acres that is part of a...

We rent the home and two acres that is part of a larger 100 acre plot. The guy that owns it bought the whole thing and is trying to develop it. So this home was going to be take down after we left...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-19-2019, 04:47 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
That’s remarkable that their home was spared....

That’s remarkable that their home was spared. Ours most surely won’t be. I have images of the water halfway up the back door. It’s a 1906 home that isn’t insured, and we rent it. It will most likely...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-17-2019, 08:29 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
All great advice, and depending on what it looks...

All great advice, and depending on what it looks like may take a run at it. From the few pictures we have of our home, I would guess the bus got at LEAST 5 feet.

Problem is, our house will be...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-17-2019, 07:54 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
That is correct. If you look at the graph, the...

That is correct. If you look at the graph, the prior record at 36’ was the flood of 2011. That was considered a “500 year event.” As you can see this event obliterated that.

Any advise on...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-16-2019, 08:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
Procrastinating pays off once again ;) We...

Procrastinating pays off once again ;)

We were in a low risk area, but protected by levees. The water that came obliterated record levels. No amount of planning could have ever delt with what...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-16-2019, 07:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,048
Posted By Huskerbus
Busker is a goner

Attached picture is of my home. Everyone including animals is safe. Busker is located inside the shop with 4-6’ of water, I am sure electronics have been compromised. Will probably send it to scrap...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-02-2019, 07:28 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,748
Posted By Huskerbus
After my full late summer/fall was completely...

After my full late summer/fall was completely consumed by helping my parents dig a basement under their home and install a foundation, then winter, we finally got out today and got some great work...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 12-03-2018, 04:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,427
Posted By Huskerbus
Found some time to inspect the pedal and it does...

Found some time to inspect the pedal and it does appear to be the culprit. Lifting the pedal does in fact release the brakes.
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 11-26-2018, 09:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,427
Posted By Huskerbus
You are correct in your assumptions. The Treadle...

You are correct in your assumptions. The Treadle valve seems like a logical place to start. A few weeks ago, we had some snow and it blew the door open and snow ended up all over the drivers area and...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 11-26-2018, 08:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,427
Posted By Huskerbus
Brakes not releasing

I went to move my 2004 international into the shop Saturday to avoid it being buried in snow and the brakes were not releasing. At first I had thought it was slightly sunk into the ground, so I gave...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 08-09-2018, 01:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 990
Posted By Huskerbus
4 1/2 Hours from me... will keep an eye on...

4 1/2 Hours from me... will keep an eye on these!:Thanx:
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