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Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-08-2019, 12:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 26,678
Posted By shortstuff
I'm kinda anti-hippie and I still support this....

I'm kinda anti-hippie and I still support this. haha. It wasn't fun being married and having a family back in those days. But I really liked the music.
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 04-27-2016, 12:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 15,634
Posted By shortstuff
No genrator or AC. I hear the Hondas are the best...

No genrator or AC. I hear the Hondas are the best and quitest.

We just open all the windows and travel later in the day. In the humid south it can get clammy,but once the sun is down you start to...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-27-2016, 12:14 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,699
Posted By shortstuff
No but the skin cancer and sun blindness is a...

No but the skin cancer and sun blindness is a problem.:smile: I like my wrinkles to match too. The left side of my face has more wrionkles than the right side, and this is no joke! :eek:.

I do...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-27-2016, 12:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,915
Posted By shortstuff
:facepalm:,darn forgot the hand rails, thanks for...

:facepalm:,darn forgot the hand rails, thanks for the 'heads up'.:dance:
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-27-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,457
Posted By shortstuff
Welcome GreyC..:thumb: Lots of great people...

Welcome GreyC..:thumb:

Lots of great people on this site who have always been helpful to us. :smile:
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-27-2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,699
Posted By shortstuff
Our drivers side is tinted to stop sun from...

Our drivers side is tinted to stop sun from coming in on my face. May have to check on this law thing. :ermm:
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-27-2016, 11:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,915
Posted By shortstuff
Toilet first priority when traveling.:wink1:....

Toilet first priority when traveling.:wink1:. After a couple public restrooms most will agree on this one.

I'd have my own toilet if i had to stick it on the roof,:o.

Our shorty does NOT...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-27-2016, 10:30 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,699
Posted By shortstuff
We tinted all our windows except front...

We tinted all our windows except front windsheild.

They were factory tinted on both sides but we went darker. Only problem I see may be the back windows are tinted too darker. So far 10 years...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-27-2016, 10:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,017
Posted By shortstuff
Tango he said he may have to put sheet metal or...

Tango he said he may have to put sheet metal or something over it for extra safety and ' to please me ':biggrin:. He also plans to use flat tank so it will stay inside frame rails or whatever they...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-27-2016, 09:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,017
Posted By shortstuff
I looked at your bus redo and its nice! Your...

I looked at your bus redo and its nice! Your shorty is alot like ours.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-27-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,017
Posted By shortstuff
Question Thank you all so much for the help.:Thanx:. ...

Thank you all so much for the help.:Thanx:.

Hubby says only place there is room for extra tank is behind the rear axel. Is this safe? Shortys frame is fairly high off the ground.

Since we...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-26-2016, 12:53 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 25,173
Posted By shortstuff
Glad his reminder is here :trash:. Sometimes I...

Glad his reminder is here :trash:. Sometimes I just need to clean up my act,even if its only acting silly. I also like the icons or smilies. :biggrin:
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-26-2016, 12:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,462
Posted By shortstuff
We just had this problem starter at Advance cost...

We just had this problem starter at Advance cost over $300. Still best deal we could find for new starter.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-26-2016, 12:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,875
Posted By shortstuff
Tango we have to look on the bright side and...

Tango we have to look on the bright side and think of the alternative to getting old, thers only one ya know :hide:.

Our shorty looks like a prison bus, but thats a good thing for me although...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-26-2016, 12:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,875
Posted By shortstuff
Great point. Also love your classic bus. It was...

Great point. Also love your classic bus. It was born just a couple of years befofe me, I'm a 1949 model.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-26-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,875
Posted By shortstuff
Noise!

Our bus had Michelin on the front when we first bought it. We replaced them with Power King Navigators.

Wish we had of spent more for less noise. These aren't real bad but not real good either.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-26-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,017
Posted By shortstuff
Guess he is right on this ' again' :facepalm:....

Guess he is right on this ' again' :facepalm:. Just kidding glad he is handy.

We have ran out of gas 3 times with this 28 gal tank in past 10 yr.s. Thanks again for the help. :smile:
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-26-2016, 11:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,420
Posted By shortstuff
Our windows are also startig to stop shutting,...

Our windows are also startig to stop shutting, spring is broken. Some we don't open anymore becaus of this.:oops:
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-26-2016, 11:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,017
Posted By shortstuff
Thanks Tango. Hubby wants a 100 gal. I'd settle...

Thanks Tango. Hubby wants a 100 gal. I'd settle for 60,haha.

How can we tell if our bus will hold 100 gallon? Also is changing tanks that hard a job? He said , fuel gage and tank plus electrical...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-26-2016, 11:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,017
Posted By shortstuff
Help, Adding Extra Diesel Tank

Spouse wants extra fuel tank, but I would rather change to larger tank.

Diesel tank is now about 30gal. Too many stops for fuel.

7.3 Thomas International short bus. 1991

...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-21-2013, 12:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,991
Posted By shortstuff
Re: Bumpy,Do Air Shocks Help?

Thanks for answer,I pretty much decided to live with it.We don't go on long rides anyway ,who can afford it now.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-18-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,991
Posted By shortstuff
Re: Bumpy,Do Air Shocks Help?

Hi and thanks for info,yes 'skoke'was a typo or brain fog,lol.

I don't know what they call these rims but they are spoke like instead of the regular kind.

So are you saying air shocks would...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-17-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,991
Posted By shortstuff
Bumpy,Do Air Shocks Help?

We have had the bus for 7 years now,use it for trips to beach or visit relatives.
It is a bumpy ride was wondering if anything actuall helps or is it waste of money?

Also it has skoke rims on...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 02-11-2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,776
Posted By shortstuff
Re: My own (positive) GMAC experience.

Well, you guys certainly aren't the only one to have been burned on insurance, won't be the last. Still, I intend to put a great deal of money into this home on wheels and if it were to be lost in...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-11-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,107
Posted By shortstuff
Re: Bring Back Sharecropping

We didn't sell our crop. That was a private garden. My last big garden in NC had vegetable beds that were 3 ft wide and 60 ft long. We had 10 beds for veggies and two for strawberries. I started out...
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