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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-06-2006, 05:53 PM
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Views: 1,742
Posted By Shop-Bus
Thanks guys, I'm still working out the budget...

Thanks guys,
I'm still working out the budget at this point. My 'goal' is to bob the rear section of a bus and tack on a 12' or so cargo box from a y'all haul or ryder rental truck, basically to...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-05-2006, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,742
Posted By Shop-Bus
newbie question: Setting up the Initial Budget

OK gang.
I'm pretty well set on buying a skoolie in about 6 months. That's approximately how long I expect it will take me to rope together enough cash to start my bus/shop project. HOWEVER, that...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 09-05-2006, 04:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,829
Posted By Shop-Bus
thoughts on those car haulers. I used to manage...

thoughts on those car haulers. I used to manage (dispatch) an autohaul fleet for one of the major trucking companies. Those low rail auto haulers are famous for getting hung up in a heartbeat....
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-01-2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,169
Posted By Shop-Bus
heck, turn the tables on them. If you got the...

heck, turn the tables on them. If you got the cube van thing going, you could just say 'it's a garage, see the tools?' (nice twist on many woodworking shops, no?)
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-31-2006, 08:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,169
Posted By Shop-Bus
That sounds about like what I'd like to do. I...

That sounds about like what I'd like to do. I especially like the lift equipped concept. Makes sense to me,to have the lift do the work vs muscling the tools in and out of the 'shop' I've thought...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-19-2006, 04:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,169
Posted By Shop-Bus
Yes I've thought of just that 'style' of fold out...

Yes I've thought of just that 'style' of fold out bunk. I bet that the 'tent' portion of it could be picked up at one of the RV parts outlets in elkhart. That way I (you too) could have more...
Forum: Mobile Tech | Phone, Internet & e-Gadgets 07-18-2006, 09:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,863
Posted By Shop-Bus
Personally I'd just as soon have a couple of...

Personally I'd just as soon have a couple of tivo's with standard satellite dishes, record a bunch of programs before setting off on the trip, and just watch the 'canned' programming until you get...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-18-2006, 09:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,169
Posted By Shop-Bus
That does sound like a better idea, thanks! I'm...

That does sound like a better idea, thanks! I'm thinking more of a 'flat place to use my tools' than a place to haul things. Maybe a platform which I can store while en route might be a better idea....
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-18-2006, 08:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,169
Posted By Shop-Bus
My Mobile Shop/skoolie concept (intro and questions)

Greetings all,
I'm a (former) road warrior pro photographer/pro trucker/ driver manager (current occupation) / and woodworker (hobbyist, but fairly serious with a decent set of tools at hand) I...
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