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Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 12-03-2018, 06:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,297
Posted By Birdarchitect26
If snow is a problem, avoid it. Go South. We live...

If snow is a problem, avoid it. Go South. We live full time in our RV, but we sure dont drive it around in the snow.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 11-13-2018, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 839
Posted By Birdarchitect26
I've read literature that states 12 months for a...

I've read literature that states 12 months for a "construction trailer", and some details about parking your "RV"; so for now I'm an RV. The winter is approaching and my leaves have left me left open...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 11-13-2018, 10:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 839
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Bus Full Time / Off grid

I live full time in the bus on my plot of land just outside the city. This is technically illegal given county ordinance. Everything is illegal right, people jaywalk everyday, speed into work, DIY....
Forum: Detroit Diesel Drivetrain 09-27-2018, 06:48 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,197
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Das Real Purdy

Das Real Purdy
Forum: Detroit Diesel Drivetrain 09-13-2018, 07:35 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,197
Posted By Birdarchitect26
I own an 8V92Ta DD, a 1973 MCI. Although daunting...

I own an 8V92Ta DD, a 1973 MCI. Although daunting at first, not as scary after a year of ownership. There is a large aftermarket out there, an entire forum dedicated to that series of busses, and you...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-12-2018, 07:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 969
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Natures Head

I currently have a black water tank and regular RV type toilet. Someone please convince me why everyone is going with the Natures Head composting? My thought is I only have to empty the thing once in...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 03-16-2018, 06:36 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,749
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Yes, there are many different Wooshi :biggrin: ...

Yes, there are many different Wooshi :biggrin:

Air dryers are sometimes aftermarket, or not installed. Run from your compressor and find a canister; or don't.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-22-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,260
Posted By Birdarchitect26
I drove home without a plate :whistling: 6 hours...

I drove home without a plate :whistling: 6 hours ILL - Ohio
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-21-2018, 07:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,163
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Trans retard

I can't see your blurry picture very well, but I would guess that joystick is for your ejection seat, don't press the red button.

Can you press the red button - or is that a light? I'd say...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-15-2018, 07:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,516
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Use your IPad, plus you can play games while your...

Use your IPad, plus you can play games while your driving :ermm:
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-14-2018, 01:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,749
Posted By Birdarchitect26
I don't care to spend the 50 bucks, instead of...

I don't care to spend the 50 bucks, instead of cooking my current element. I'll have it open anyway. I'm just looking for those who have purchased a new air dryer and the good/ bad.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-14-2018, 11:42 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,749
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Air Dryer

Has anyone upgraded their air dryer at at least changed the element? Or do you have an air dryer?

I have the Bendix AD-2. Here are my options:

1- Change the element for 50 bucks and clean and...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 02-14-2018, 10:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,066
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Quick answer: There are several auto-gen start...

Quick answer: There are several auto-gen start modules for various inverters or stand alone type.
Alternator: you would use a battery isolator to avoid draining your main battery, some alternators...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 02-09-2018, 08:09 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 15,522
Posted By Birdarchitect26
That inverter should charge two bat banks, aka...

That inverter should charge two bat banks, aka 48V leafs and the bus batteries.
If not i could separate them via, at least, a charge controller
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-06-2018, 09:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,386
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Good looking bus!

Good looking bus!
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 12-11-2017, 01:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,904
Posted By Birdarchitect26
I've looked at several places in Oregon and...

I've looked at several places in Oregon and California. The land is really cheap out there, maybe because the state is freaking huge. I'm currently digging into a hillside to develop the 6 ares....
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 12-06-2017, 07:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,904
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Thanks

I appreciate all of the positive responses! I will check this thread on occasion to see if there are people in southern Ohio interested. I have only 1-2 others, one tiny house and one skoolie...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 12-05-2017, 01:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,904
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Peace

Hippie? I hope so! I'm 30 and wear slacks to work, so maybe at heart.

The land is zoned agricultural, so the permit central is not very regulated, you can't see it from the street, so its more of...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 12-05-2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,904
Posted By Birdarchitect26
Bus / Tiny Community

Ok, so I joined this forum spcifically to reach out to like minded people, possibly with the same idea as I.

Goal: Buy land - Live in my bus on the land

Progress: Bought land - Bought a bus
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