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03-10-2015, 11:27 AM

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SC 1983 Mighty Mite Bus Engine + Trans.. Runs good

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Posted By theshortbusguy

SC 1983 Mighty Mite Bus Engine + Trans.. Runs good

I am selling The Engine from My 1983 Thomas built Chevy short bus
the engine has around 85,000 miles and runs good .
the transmission was rebuilt and can go with the engine
muffler can go...

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

12-05-2014, 01:36 PM

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1983 chevy shortbus

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Posted By theshortbusguy

Re: 1983 chevy shortbus

I need to take this thing to the shop to have it thoroughly looked over . I can't imagine what would of happeNed if that wheel had locked up at 60mph on the steep Saluda grade going from NC to SC

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

12-05-2014, 01:31 PM

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1983 chevy shortbus

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Posted By theshortbusguy

Re: 1983 chevy shortbus

Got the wheel off today and freed the brake ,its moving again parked it and been doing some sweeping and cleaning today

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

12-04-2014, 07:58 PM

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1983 chevy shortbus

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Posted By theshortbusguy

Re: 1983 chevy shortbus

I found out that the bus is a Mighty Mite . Still not a whole lot of info on the net about them

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

12-04-2014, 07:51 PM

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1983 chevy shortbus

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Posted By theshortbusguy

Re: 1983 chevy shortbus

After getting back I took my son for a drive down the driveway and front right brakes locked up
soo glad that didn't happen on the trip home

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

12-04-2014, 07:41 PM

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1983 chevy shortbus

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Posted By theshortbusguy

Re: 1983 chevy shortbus

We stopped at a large car wash to rinse it off and drove another hour or so and finally we were home.
after all was said and done we drove the bus a total of around 270 miles to get the bus home

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

12-04-2014, 07:35 PM

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1983 chevy shortbus

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Posted By theshortbusguy

Re: 1983 chevy shortbus

After we got going over 40 mph it vibrated the bus so bad some screws came loose on the dash . We figured it was because the tires were kinda warped due to being low pressure for so long . Kept it...

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

12-04-2014, 07:29 PM

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1983 chevy shortbus

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Posted By theshortbusguy

Re: 1983 chevy shortbus

Went to pick it up today . The bus hadn't been touched for over 6 years and was sitting outside
We put a newer battery in it and it cranked ! Checked fluids , brake fluid was bone dry . We put some...

Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects

12-03-2014, 10:32 AM

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1983 chevy shortbus

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Posted By theshortbusguy

1983 chevy shortbus

https://www.flickr.com/photos/129024800@N05/I recently purchased a 1983 thomas built chevy short bus
I cant find anything about it online
I love this site and have always wanted to do a...

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