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Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

10-22-2013, 06:02 PM

Replies: 6

Need help identifying brake system components [95 Ford B800]

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Posted By Valerie

Re: Need help identifying brake system components [95 Ford B

Found out that those canisters are in fact my parking brakes...
One leaks fluid, very slowly. It's damp. The other is actually not leaking.
These are on a separate hydraulic system from my primary...

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

10-16-2013, 08:31 AM

Replies: 6

Need help identifying brake system components [95 Ford B800]

Views: 2,275

Posted By Valerie

Re: Need help identifying brake system components [95 Ford B

I've searched for a manual for my bus to no avail (1995 Ford B800 Body with Amtran Chassis).
Those other links look super useful to me! I am also pretty sure I have the Lucas Girling braking system....

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

10-16-2013, 08:07 AM

Replies: 6

Need help identifying brake system components [95 Ford B800]

Views: 2,275

Posted By Valerie

Re: Need help identifying brake system components [95 Ford B

Hey chuck, thanks for the reply.
My braking system is definitely hydraulic. I do not have air brakes.

Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains

10-15-2013, 11:49 AM

Replies: 6

Need help identifying brake system components [95 Ford B800]

Views: 2,275

Posted By Valerie

Need help identifying brake system components [95 Ford B800]

Hey y'all.
My bus is leaking (pouring) out brake fluid, so right now it's not really safely drivable.
A shop quoted me approximately $1700 for the job, saying I needed new
-rear brake shoes
-axle...

Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters

08-23-2013, 07:24 PM

Replies: 14

Insurance in New York State

Views: 10,923

Posted By Valerie

Re: Insurance in New York State

@family wagon -
I only have basic liability. Nothing else.

Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters

08-19-2013, 02:55 PM

Replies: 14

Insurance in New York State

Views: 10,923

Posted By Valerie

Re: Insurance in New York State

Wow... how had I tried 25 different insurance companies before but not progressive?
Just got a new policy from them. Admitted STRAIGHT UP that it was a Ford Bus with the seats stripped and turned...

Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters

08-19-2013, 01:49 PM

Replies: 14

Insurance in New York State

Views: 10,923

Posted By Valerie

Insurance in New York State

Little bit of an emergency over here.

I had found a policy, finally got someone to insure me
1 - Live in Brooklyn NY, no other vehicles/so no other vehicles on a policy
2 - Garaged at parents'...

Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters

08-19-2013, 12:43 PM

Replies: 13

Question about registration in New York NY

Views: 13,468

Posted By Valerie

Re: Question about registration in New York NY

Hello my lovelies, here with my results.

Borrowed a car and drove 2+ hours to a DMV in a rural area.
Walked in, took ticket, number called instantly. Walked up to booth with MV-82 and DTF-802...

Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters

08-13-2013, 08:42 AM

Replies: 13

Question about registration in New York NY

Views: 13,468

Posted By Valerie

Re: Question about registration in New York NY

Oh, sorry to double post, but my other post hasn't been approved yet. I forgot to ask - I actually don't have the unladen vehicle weight. I've done research and based on that know it should weigh...

Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters

08-13-2013, 08:30 AM

Replies: 13

Question about registration in New York NY

Views: 13,468

Posted By Valerie

Re: Question about registration in New York NY

Great information so far, thank you so so much everyone.
I will make a special trip upstate to find a more rural DMV and will be following the advice of posters in this thread.
Still waiting on my...

Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters

08-07-2013, 04:38 PM

Replies: 13

Question about registration in New York NY

Views: 13,468

Posted By Valerie

Question about registration in New York NY

I just bought a skoolie (already converted) in another state and want to register it in my state (NY). The title for the vehicle says "Ford" for make and "Camper" for model.

The registration...

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