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Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 12-22-2019, 06:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
oh so many changes. full 120v and 12v run. ...

oh so many changes.

full 120v and 12v run.
speakers, head unit and TV installed.
insulation, plywood, laminate floor down.
benches 80% built.
seats are 100% ready to install.
paint is done
...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 09-16-2019, 09:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,701
Posted By archetypebus
https://www.etrailer.com/RV-Converters/Progressive...

https://www.etrailer.com/RV-Converters/Progressive-Dynamics/PD4560K18LS8.html?feed=npn&gclid=CjwKCAjw5fzrBRASEiwAD2OSVwwqjt3tO48qWyUbhmUkJnavwlY48POpfmjOYJym0XuZ41y2NJCSohoC3u8QAvD_BwE

if i buy...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-16-2019, 09:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
my princess! shes more excited about this thing...

my princess! shes more excited about this thing than me. she loves school busses.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-15-2019, 07:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
updates! got the seats out, floor stripped, heavy...

updates! got the seats out, floor stripped, heavy rust rustoleum primer put down, insulation and plywood ready to go (not in - adding sound dampening materal first), and the beginning of the side...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-15-2019, 07:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
i have commercial insurance at $90 a month ready...

i have commercial insurance at $90 a month ready to go on it. but i have to convert to RV. i will likely just use it for my billboard when its parked, take the sign off when im driving it.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-15-2019, 07:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
i havent towed anything but from what i hear this...

i havent towed anything but from what i hear this 8.2 can pull anything. gotta be safe for 10,000+
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-09-2019, 09:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
Good point. Sign will just have to be removable...

Good point. Sign will just have to be removable when it’s moving I suppose 🤷🏻*♂️
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-08-2019, 10:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
Thanks! A bit nervous, of course i did most...

Thanks!

A bit nervous, of course i did most of my research after I bought it lol, and having a bus that tops at 55mph while SCREAMING at you at redline RPM is concerning. Hoping this stuff...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-08-2019, 12:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
Worked on interior sound deadening. Hope this...

Worked on interior sound deadening. Hope this stuff worked because this job sucked! Took out all front firewall pieces, covered them in 80mil heat and sound deafening material and put them all back....
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-07-2019, 05:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
Thanks! Because my focus is a much more drivable...

Thanks! Because my focus is a much more drivable city bus with occasional over the road (and because this is for my business) and zero overnights, my focus is on comfort, fun and drivability, and...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-07-2019, 04:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
Started working on soundproofing it. Insulation...

Started working on soundproofing it. Insulation on firewall, and started removing front sheet metal covers to lay down soundproofing mat. Finishing this up tomorrow!
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-04-2019, 06:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
Going to keep updating this so i dont lose my...

Going to keep updating this so i dont lose my thoughts on it!

Also looking into:
adding a passenger seat instead of the stairs
sound deadening
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-04-2019, 06:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,501
Posted By archetypebus
The 1990 Thomas "Archetype" Project begins!

Hello!

Just picked up my bus last night. It is going to be used mostly for commercial purpose at my business, parked as a sign with logo on the side but also to drive members to events and stuff....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-31-2019, 06:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 736
Posted By archetypebus
Soon to be bus owner intro!

Hello! I wanted to post to say hi, and also get some advice.

I found the attached bus for $2200, with 136,000 miles and VERY clean inside and out. It is an 8.2L diesel with 12 seats inside.
...
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