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Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 03-06-2022, 01:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,078
Posted By JamieJackson
Hello and welcome to the forums! I am from...

Hello and welcome to the forums!

I am from NC myself, born and raised here. My bus is currently in a small town on the east coast on my dads farm, but I live about three hours away.

As...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 07-22-2020, 08:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,579
Posted By JamieJackson
Try this link. Travis did a great job I think...

Try this link. Travis did a great job I think and I was going to kind of follow his lead with my door move.

https://www.skoolie.net/forums/f11/sojourner-8810.html
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 03-29-2020, 07:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 811
Posted By JamieJackson
Bus crazy eight?

Not skoolie related but fun to watch!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0yzPxApC9Q
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 01-28-2020, 10:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 779
Posted By JamieJackson
Help with an outside electrical plug

Can someone tell me what this is for?
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 12-09-2019, 12:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,070
Posted By JamieJackson
Welcome to the forum! I am from NC as well and...

Welcome to the forum! I am from NC as well and although I bought my bus a year ago, I haven't been able to do much to it because of work and life. Things have finally settled down so I am...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-16-2019, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,278
Posted By JamieJackson
So today I went out to the bus and looked and...

So today I went out to the bus and looked and didn't see any hydraulic or power steering hoses cut, burst or damaged. I went to go start it to check the code on the transmission for it's oil level...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-15-2019, 11:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,278
Posted By JamieJackson
That is what I am thinking too, I will know more...

That is what I am thinking too, I will know more in the daylight, but wanted to ask in the forums to get a running start on what to look for.

I will need to find the manual I downloaded for this...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-15-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,278
Posted By JamieJackson
I believe my fan is hydraulic, but it's on the...

I believe my fan is hydraulic, but it's on the opposite of where the fluids were found. Do the lines snake around on the top of the engine maybe? I will have to look today in the daylight.
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-15-2019, 11:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,278
Posted By JamieJackson
Oil or fluids in the engine bay

Last night I was moving the bus to a new location to work on it. It was about 30 minutes away, and 20 minutes into the drive there was white smoke coming from the engine bay.

I pulled over and...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 11-04-2018, 06:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,633
Posted By JamieJackson
Hello from one slow starter to another! I...

Hello from one slow starter to another! I live in Zebulon, not far from Raleigh and am in the same boat. I work a ton of hours and have had my bus since March and have gotten the demo done.. ...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-10-2018, 04:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,695
Posted By JamieJackson
Hello everyone! Long time no chat! ...

Hello everyone!


Long time no chat! Right after I bought my bus I got a promotion at work that has kept me busy busy and I am finally just now finding time to get back to the work on my bus......
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-09-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,695
Posted By JamieJackson
So it looks like a lot of folks on these forums...

So it looks like a lot of folks on these forums like Champion Generators. As I am just starting my search to maintain power to my build and want the something to use in my RV, how does this one...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-09-2018, 05:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,695
Posted By JamieJackson
You guys are kill joys! lol Seriously, thanks...

You guys are kill joys! lol Seriously, thanks for the heads up... so far only the 19 dollar angle grinder has been used but I would hate to burn up something because of this.

I guess I will...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-09-2018, 09:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,695
Posted By JamieJackson
OK, off to a rough start... my girl is heavy! ...

OK, off to a rough start... my girl is heavy!

https://rubberbandthoughtprocess.com/isabella/377.jpg

While trying to get it closer to the house for power, I found that our well had been leaking...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 03-27-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 27,162
Posted By JamieJackson
I have the MD3060 and my bus came with 6th gear...

I have the MD3060 and my bus came with 6th gear unlocked. The bus will do 80 without a problem. (We did this at night with no traffic because we were curious)

The bus runs much better at...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 03-26-2018, 10:09 AM
Replies: 6,481
Views: 894,183
Posted By JamieJackson
Older ad, but it might be a good deal for someone...

Older ad, but it might be a good deal for someone local...

https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/school-bus/6522906931.html

James
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 03-26-2018, 09:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 823
Posted By JamieJackson
That's pretty awesome.. The problem I have I...

That's pretty awesome.. The problem I have I believe is since I have a 1995 Cummins 8.3 which is all mechanical, I don't think I can have any of these cool things to help with the drive can I?
...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-24-2018, 09:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,952
Posted By JamieJackson
I bought mine on the 3rd of this month and still...

I bought mine on the 3rd of this month and still have some seats in it. I'm too far away from power right now, I'm waiting until it gets dryer so i can move it closer to the house.

So far...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 03-22-2018, 07:09 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 30,484
Posted By JamieJackson
Can this thread be a sticky? I think this has...

Can this thread be a sticky? I think this has summed it up the best. I know I was confused with what I needed until Steve helped me understand the difference.

This needs to be a sticky. ...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-21-2018, 09:12 PM
Replies: 1,277
Views: 285,106
Posted By JamieJackson
Monitors make things looks different than real...

Monitors make things looks different than real life, but from the pics I am partial to the three coats of eggshell.

That looks like a ceiling should.. :)

James
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-21-2018, 09:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,403
Posted By JamieJackson
Has anyone given this a try? ...

Has anyone given this a try?

https://www.homedepot.com/p/GCP-Applied-Technologies-36-in-x-75-ft-225-sq-ft-Ice-and-Water-Shield-Roll-Roofing-Underlayment-in-Black-5003002/202088840

I have...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-19-2018, 09:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,180
Posted By JamieJackson
Welcome aboard! I am looking forward to your...

Welcome aboard!

I am looking forward to your build!!

James
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 03-18-2018, 07:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,057
Posted By JamieJackson
I definitely wouldn't just cover it back up... ...

I definitely wouldn't just cover it back up...

Wire wheel all the loose rust.. cut out and patch any bad spots.. use a rust converter then prime with a good rust prevention paint. Then you...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-13-2018, 03:18 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 17,928
Posted By JamieJackson
I don't know if you're interested, but the guy I...

I don't know if you're interested, but the guy I bought my bus from was super nice. He MAY be willing to go check it out, and pick it up for you, and park it at his place for a few weeks until you...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 03-12-2018, 07:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 22,156
Posted By JamieJackson
I don't know this company and this is just my...

I don't know this company and this is just my opinion coming from the tiny home world and having seen their YouTube videos.. They tend to want to show great detail about their builds, but a lack of...
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