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Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-25-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,549
Posted By SassyLass
Interesting how they only ate the two colors!...

Interesting how they only ate the two colors! <not to self - be cautious and check condition of red and yellow wires regularly.>

Don't know what it's for exactly, but a quick google shows a lot of...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-25-2015, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,240
Posted By SassyLass
First, I have no personal experience, but a...

First, I have no personal experience, but a collection of research. Here are a couple things I have found re:the 545 that may save you time looking for things.

A spec sheet:
Allison AT 545...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-25-2015, 07:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,887
Posted By SassyLass
Still chuckling...

Still chuckling...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-25-2015, 06:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,589
Posted By SassyLass
Milkmania- with access to the fleet- a tip I...

Milkmania- with access to the fleet- a tip I found in a bus garage forum.. Ask how the clean the floors. Garages that hose them out routinely reported rusted out flooring under the rubber. Less so if...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-24-2015, 11:36 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,021
Posted By SassyLass
First you need to start with what you need from...

First you need to start with what you need from your Skoolie. Will it be mostly stationary? Full-time cross country travel? Low speed country roads of are you hoping to get up to highway speeds ? How...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 05-24-2015, 10:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,768
Posted By SassyLass
Something to think about as far as the built-in...

Something to think about as far as the built-in structural integrity of RV's and skoolies...

Have you ever seen a demo derby where they drive though an RV? They never try to drive through school...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-23-2015, 03:26 PM
Replies: 380
Views: 77,192
Posted By SassyLass
Ordinances and HOA's in FL suck to the extreme....

Ordinances and HOA's in FL suck to the extreme. Many years ago a large Developement near me had an HOA from hell. They went as far to say your curtains had to have a white liner if they were visible...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-23-2015, 02:33 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 142,383
Posted By SassyLass
So is WV- no SBY, stop signs, crossing arms or...

So is WV- no SBY, stop signs, crossing arms or yellow flashers.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-23-2015, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,887
Posted By SassyLass
The visual of this just struck me funny... Do you...

The visual of this just struck me funny... Do you wear a tin foil hat too? :hide:
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 05-23-2015, 12:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,072
Posted By SassyLass
Sorry about that, not sure what happened. It's in...

Sorry about that, not sure what happened. It's in the Cummins forum. Try this. It worked for me.

https://www.skoolie.net/forums/f39/cummins-manuals-7404.html

The thread link has more details...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 05-23-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 87,097
Posted By SassyLass
Post Electrical safety and resources, hot skin testing, bad ground

Shameless bump to share the best electrical safety and wiring information in the forums (IMHO) - for all the newbies that haven't seen it before, and for ease of finding it for others. :thumb:
...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 05-23-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 122,947
Posted By SassyLass
Post Electrical safety and resources, hot skin testing, bad ground

Shameless bump to share the best electrical safety and wiring information in the forums (IMHO) - for all the newbies that haven't seen it before, and for ease of finding it for others. :thumb:
...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-23-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,360
Posted By SassyLass
Post Unlocking 6th gear in an Allison

Oh, I forgot-
Porkchopsandwich "smells like teen spirit"'s build gives all the info to get your 6th unlocked from Allison. It's a out halfway through the build with a cover letter from Allison....
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 05-23-2015, 10:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,580
Posted By SassyLass
I posted a link in your Hello post to a fellow VA...

I posted a link in your Hello post to a fellow VA skoolie who recently found insurance. i hope it might help...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-23-2015, 07:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,087
Posted By SassyLass
I saw your other post about selling because of...

I saw your other post about selling because of insurance woes. Here's a link to another VA Skoolie who also recently got a bus. Maybe he can help you out.
...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 05-23-2015, 07:54 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 39,857
Posted By SassyLass
Dave, you finally found insurance didn't you?...

Dave, you finally found insurance didn't you? What did you end up with? There's a skoolie in VA that's going to resell his new bus because he can't find insurance.
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-23-2015, 07:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,577
Posted By SassyLass
Here's a thread with some links to various window...

Here's a thread with some links to various window specs/technical details for comparison, and several opinions on the subject:

https://www.skoolie.net/forums/f13/house-windows-in-a-skoolie-8697.html
Forum: Forum Admin | Account Help | Suggestion Box 05-23-2015, 07:29 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,274
Posted By SassyLass
Lots of sage advice here. Makes me glad I'm...

Lots of sage advice here.
Makes me glad I'm single. :whistling:
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-23-2015, 01:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,892
Posted By SassyLass
Re:weight issues Be sure to consider your GVW....

Re:weight issues
Be sure to consider your GVW. If you are adding holding tanks to the under-carriage, you will be less likely to change your center of gravity. Building materials can make a big...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 05-23-2015, 01:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,735
Posted By SassyLass
Never done it myself, but I have heard that heat...

Never done it myself, but I have heard that heat and heat guns help, especially if you have the pleasure of dealing with the black tar-like crap. Never heard of anyone using solvents on the floor. If...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-23-2015, 01:01 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,360
Posted By SassyLass
Sweet bus! I'm a wee bit late to this party,...

Sweet bus!

I'm a wee bit late to this party, but if you haven't found the toilet yet, you might consider checking out FamilyBus' posts, if you havn't already. He has 6 kids too and uses a...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-22-2015, 11:59 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,524
Posted By SassyLass
Coolant lines inside the bus- are you sure those...

Coolant lines inside the bus- are you sure those aren't part of a heating system? Do you have an engine heater? Webasto or similar? I've seen builds were they not only are set up to warm the engine,...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-22-2015, 09:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By SassyLass
The-Breeze- Thanks! I'ma trying... This was a...

The-Breeze- Thanks! I'ma trying... This was a concept I was totally unaware of when I started my own research, and I have seen soooo many people disregard it and then gritch about it. What I am...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-22-2015, 08:55 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,325
Posted By SassyLass
And even if it fits through the door on its side,...

And even if it fits through the door on its side, you may not have room to tip it straight up if the diagonal is taller than your headroom. I saw that one in a build thread somewhere... ;-)
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-22-2015, 08:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,692
Posted By SassyLass
:welcome: :welcome: It all depends on what you...

:welcome: :welcome:
It all depends on what you want to do with it. Just as important as the engine, is the complete power package. (Engine, tranny, gearing, turbo?...)

The _majority_ of school...
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