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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-23-2014, 04:59 AM
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This is awesome! Just let me know when you're...

This is awesome! Just let me know when you're ready for me to help.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 06:28 PM
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Posted By Metro Relief
SC-1000 Hy-Tech Thermal Paint

This stuff goes on white and leaves a finish like you'd expect from an undercoating paint that you'd use on the bed liner of your truck. Nice thing about it though is that it's latex and easy to...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 06:22 PM
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Views: 3,052
Posted By Metro Relief
Painting the Inside

After much debate, it was decided to paint the inside using ceramic paint in hopes of providing better insulation and to dampen the sound. After much research on this site and others we narrowed the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 05:56 PM
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Posted By Metro Relief
Design Change

This is the newest layout. We are trying to incorporate a bathroom in this bus that doesn't take up a lot of space nor is in the way. These crown busses have a lot of cargo room in the rear of the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 05:51 PM
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Posted By Metro Relief
Preparing to Paint the Bus

Painting is now underway. We sanded down all the rough areas in the metal on the exterior of the bus. primed and sealed each area and then started masking the tape off. The color scheme will be the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 05:45 PM
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Posted By Metro Relief
New Seats (New to us at least)

Here are some pics of the church pews that are being reupholstered to be used on our bus. We purchased a 54" x 45' roll of orange marine vinyl on Ebay for less than $100.00. We painted the sides and...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 05:27 PM
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Posted By Metro Relief
Taking out the seats

Decided to take the seats out and have them replaced with something different. I am in the process of refurbishing some old church pews to be used along the sides of the bus in the front. I have no...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 05:20 PM
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Views: 3,052
Posted By Metro Relief
The Project Begins

The first thing we did after we had an idea of what we wanted to do was to tape off the bus using some painters tape to get a better visual of how things would flow together. I learned this from some...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 04:55 PM
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Posted By Metro Relief
Bus Layout

The front of the bus will have seating for about 15 people. We will use this section to transport all out volunteers to each site we take the bus to serve. During the transport we play worship music,...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 04:48 PM
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Posted By Metro Relief
This is what our current bus looks like. The new...

This is what our current bus looks like. The new conversion will look the same but we plan on incorporating some of the things we've learned on this site. A BIG THANK YOU for each of you that have...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2014, 04:12 PM
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Views: 3,052
Posted By Metro Relief
The Soup Bus

This will be my first bus conversion. I am converting a crown bus to use as a mobile soup kitchen to serve the Homeless people in the DFW area of Texas. The name of our organization is Metro Relief.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-22-2014, 08:31 PM
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Posted By Metro Relief
Conversion Company(s)

Does anyone know any company(s) that would help convert a Crown bus into a mobile soup kitchen. I recently joined a non-profit organization called Metro Relief. We currently operate a 1986 Crown bus...
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