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Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-29-2015, 10:01 PM
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Posted By nachosforjoe
Sorry! Thought the '[MD]' in the title would have...

Sorry! Thought the '[MD]' in the title would have clarified. I probably should have put it in the post as well. Montgomery County Maryland!
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-29-2015, 09:36 PM
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Views: 1,326
Posted By nachosforjoe
Montgomery County

Montgomery County
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-29-2015, 09:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,326
Posted By nachosforjoe
Tire age I am not sure of. Details: 2000...

Tire age I am not sure of.

Details: 2000 Thomas Pusher Model:Push-MSE-D-12 CLASS: 935D7ML74Z, TRANSIT REAR ENGINE TRANSMISSION: ALLISON MD 3060 FUEL CAPACITY: 65 GALS TIRES: 275/80R22.5
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-29-2015, 08:35 PM
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Posted By nachosforjoe
[MD] Selling Thomas Saft Liner 2000

The vehicle is partially converted. Got to the point where I ran out of money and don't foresee myself having money/time in the near future to work on this. Starting a full time career in a few...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-19-2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Got to finish the bunk bed! Unfortunately it took two weeks since I had to miss a weekend for traveling. Some of the wood got slightly warped which made construction a challenge. But things are going...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-06-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

It is underlayment from Home Depot (https://www.homedepot.com/p/Unbranded-Underlayment-Common-7-32-in-x-4-ft-x-8-ft-Actual-0-196-in-x-48-in-x-96-in-431178/203183010). It is bendable too which is nice!...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-06-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Been a while since an update. Painting the bottom half of the bus black, and the top half white. Working on building the bunk bed. Still have a lot of work to do on the bunk bed! Bunk bed may look to...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-18-2014, 09:17 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Put the top of the bed up yesterday. Took a while to get this right. Its two pieces of particle board held together by 3 2x4s. Next week I will try to get a picture of it. I also put hinges on the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-14-2014, 07:28 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

I got a ton done this weekend! Finished doing the walls and insulation. Started working on the back bed frame, and put some sealant on the roof as well as caulking around the emergency exit on the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-07-2014, 11:31 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Its 1/4 underlayment. Product description says it can handle high moisture environments. Didnt fill the gaps yet but probably going to get something to fix that soon. Its not hard to take this stuff...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-07-2014, 07:52 AM
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Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Just checked out your page and it looks really well done! Being a full time college student and working makes it difficult to find time to work on the bus but I love getting to work on it! I just...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-07-2014, 07:09 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

On the advice of many of you I switched up my walls! I chose a material that says it can hold up against moisture and bending so heres to hoping it actually works well! Also started to frame out a...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-04-2014, 07:39 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Check out my thread. I did wood framing on the walls like you did, then foam insulation, then tyvek, OSB on the walls, and sanded, stained and painted the OSB. It looks really good and was very...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-04-2014, 06:56 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Do you have any product recommendation? I might just go with OSB in that case
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-03-2014, 10:12 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

what glue separates? The description of the item said it was designed for moisture environments I thought
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-03-2014, 06:48 PM
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Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

hm? Not sure what you are talking about. The wood is attached with screws to the floor?
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-03-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Theres only one access point and its in the front. Not really sure whats in it, but I did leave it accessible. It looks covered in the picture but I cut a whole in the plywood so it just lifts right...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-03-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

1. I am going to remove the mortar. Using caulk to fill gaps instead now. Just havent had a chance to remove it. I did think about cracking after the fact.

2. I am going to add the foam on top of...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-30-2014, 08:26 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Managed to start paint priming and hanging walls this weekend! Went with drywall over plywood for price. Choose mold resistant drywall(Same stuff you use in a bathroom). Hoping I made a good choice...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-23-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Filling in gaps between pieces of wood. Its more of patching material. Working on getting a level base between the plywood on the floor
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-23-2014, 07:38 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Got the rest of my flooring down! Need a lot more mortar though. Also managed to put the rest of the crossposts up. Going to try to finish mortar this weekend and start on insulation and putting real...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-16-2014, 09:42 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Thanks! Any good product suggestions?
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-16-2014, 09:34 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Thats the plan! Going to get some type of filler for the small cracks. The larger ones I will just get some of my plywood and cut it to smaller size
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-16-2014, 08:57 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Started doing floors but ran out of screws unfortunately. Also I think I need a larger vehicle. 8 foot plywood doesnt fit in my SUV with 6 feet of cargo space. Yes I know they are not straight, but...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-09-2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,957
Posted By nachosforjoe
Re: College student taking on 2000 Thomas Saf-t Liner

Next time I go work on it I will get a better picture of it. Even looking at the picture on my computer it doesn't look as bad as the image online. I do know they aren't completely straight at...
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