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Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello!

12-04-2022, 09:05 AM

Replies: 12

1957 Chevrolet / Superior

Views: 2,857

Posted By ABdriver

Hey Dave Nice looking bus you have there!...

Hey Dave
Nice looking bus you have there! Although I like "old things" you may want to reconsider that 283. Yes a great engine in its day but small. I had a 4 door full size Chevy truck I put a...

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

03-17-2021, 08:24 PM

Replies: 18

Re-using rear heater

Views: 3,819

Posted By ABdriver

like wet floors?

I drive school buses 7 hours a day in Michigan. The original heaters are okay, but they are big, heavy, and loud. Yes they are safe but the older they get, they clog up with sediment and are not as...

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

07-31-2019, 04:25 PM

Replies: 41

Are the round front-view mirrors necessary?

Views: 6,984

Posted By ABdriver

The "euro" mirrors you have are nicknamed dog ear...

The "euro" mirrors you have are nicknamed dog ear mirrors. They were only available on RE Thomas buses. Expensive! the lower segment is the "crossover" mirror.

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

07-31-2019, 04:08 PM

Replies: 21

What is this hole in the floor?

Views: 5,590

Posted By ABdriver

Besides the fuel sender, if the tank ever has to...

Besides the fuel sender, if the tank ever has to come out a lot of buses
use that hole to reach through and disconnect hoses too. Otherwise you stretch and damage them. Leave it accessible!

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

09-02-2017, 12:03 AM

Replies: 11

no metal floor...only wood

Views: 5,625

Posted By ABdriver

Body and frame was still nice, what little steel...

Body and frame was still nice, what little steel it had holding on the plastic and alum panels was all rotting away badly. Trans was acting funny, a lot of electrical intermittent gremlins, some...

Forum: Conversion General Discussions

09-01-2017, 10:12 PM

Replies: 11

no metal floor...only wood

Views: 5,625

Posted By ABdriver

My 1999 Gillig Phantom only had a wood floor....

My 1999 Gillig Phantom only had a wood floor. (maybe it is a California thing?) It survived living in Ohio and Michigan all this time. I just scrapped it due to many other issues!

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