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Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-21-2019, 12:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,620
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Wayell..... Come to find out, a tax code...

Wayell.....

Come to find out, a tax code invented by a cabinet of zillionaires isn't made to benefit the middle class, and all my money (plus a little) has gone to paying income tax.

The upshot...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-28-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 3,990
Views: 684,054
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Seeing as everybody here is presumably too broke...

Seeing as everybody here is presumably too broke to give your gorgeous build the home it deserves, can we maybe put together a zazzy flyer for it and collaboratively wallpaper the inter webs with it?...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-24-2019, 04:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,860
Posted By Buzz Nichols
I mostly love the fact that most threads on this...

I mostly love the fact that most threads on this site wind up being about something completely different by the end of the 2nd page from where they started.
I'll play:
Dispose-All is a Sears brand...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-24-2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,193
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Are they only in Dawsonville, GA?

Are they only in Dawsonville, GA?
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-18-2019, 03:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,215
Posted By Buzz Nichols
You might want to focus your search in CO....

You might want to focus your search in CO. They've got rust-free buses that have drivetrains chosen for mountain driving, and will very frequently have retarders for the same reason.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-11-2019, 03:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,018
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Congrtatulations on the happy ending (excrement...

Congrtatulations on the happy ending (excrement notwithstanding)
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-09-2019, 03:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,738
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Actually, when I think TV family in a skoolie, I...

Actually, when I think TV family in a skoolie, I think Partridge Family.

Mine will eventually be a basecamp for backpacking, a clubhouse, an AirBNB rental, and a deluxe doghouse for those evenings...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 04-09-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 15,858
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Here in Utah (and plenty of plaes out West),...

Here in Utah (and plenty of plaes out West), there are lots of stretches of highway that have a posted speed limit of 80 mph. The busses I drive, though, are mostly governored for 75 (poor man's...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-09-2019, 03:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,018
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Sounds like the '94 Bluebird I bought from an...

Sounds like the '94 Bluebird I bought from an Algerian prince :whistling:
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 03-08-2019, 04:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,736
Posted By Buzz Nichols
I think this approach to any built-not-bought...

I think this approach to any built-not-bought stuff is pretty much a deal killer out of the gate.

Sure, there's a point when the labor intensivity of a given approach stops making sense, but if...
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 03-01-2019, 10:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,246
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Go through the brake process (static check, bleed...

Go through the brake process (static check, bleed down, lock 'em up) and make sure that's all good. Breaking down in a bus kinda sucks; losing your brakes while it's in motion, that's a kind of suck...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 02-28-2019, 03:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,051
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Subscribed.

Subscribed.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-27-2019, 02:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,722
Posted By Buzz Nichols
These pics remind me of seeing Pulp Fiction...

These pics remind me of seeing Pulp Fiction censored for network TV: "Mine's the one that says 'Bad Mellon Farmer!'"
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-27-2019, 11:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,722
Posted By Buzz Nichols
That's a darn nice greenhouse, and your neighbors...

That's a darn nice greenhouse, and your neighbors will love you for it.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-27-2019, 11:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,296
Posted By Buzz Nichols
We've got a small fleet of them where I work....

We've got a small fleet of them where I work. They're reliable and plently powerful. They pretty much drive like cars.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-27-2019, 09:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,722
Posted By Buzz Nichols
It that Tufftex is installed well (and it looks...

It that Tufftex is installed well (and it looks like it is), it can handle the attendant winds of driving speeds. It's really good stuff, and it looks like probably about $300 worth of that alone.
...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-26-2019, 04:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,032
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Wow. We all replied to that post simultaneously!

Wow. We all replied to that post simultaneously!
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 02-26-2019, 04:39 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,032
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Both bafflingly huge straight 6's.

Both bafflingly huge straight 6's.
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 02-26-2019, 01:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,208
Posted By Buzz Nichols
I didn't see my favorite: Needs carb...

I didn't see my favorite:

Needs carb cleaning.....................Doesn't run, and I have no idea why
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 02-26-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,138
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Excellent post. I would add... Get...

Excellent post. I would add...

Get accustomed to always taking the right-most left turn lane whenever there's more than one, and...

Figure out what all those different mirrors are for. The...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 02-24-2019, 10:22 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,736
Posted By Buzz Nichols
You keep supplying the bad ideas, I'll keep...

You keep supplying the bad ideas, I'll keep runnin' with 'em.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 02-24-2019, 09:42 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,736
Posted By Buzz Nichols
The thought crossed my mind, but...how much do...

The thought crossed my mind, but...how much do you reckon that hunk of metal weighs? I think it'd take a lot of planning, a winch, a high platform and probably a couple of buddies.

All of which I...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 02-24-2019, 12:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,736
Posted By Buzz Nichols
My understanding is, the pound notation (2#, 4#,...

My understanding is, the pound notation (2#, 4#, etc.) denotes how many pounds of the liquid it takes to make one cubic foot. Thus, if your 2 quart can kit is 2# foam, it'll produce about 2 1/4 cubic...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 02-24-2019, 12:33 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,736
Posted By Buzz Nichols
Hmm...That would make it easier to pour foam into...

Hmm...That would make it easier to pour foam into the roof panels....
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-22-2019, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3,990
Views: 684,054
Posted By Buzz Nichols
And those Snap On girls are tough. You won't...

And those Snap On girls are tough. You won't catch me welding in no bikini.

Give it hell, sir.
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