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Conversion General Discussions
05-19-2009, 08:27 AM
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What kind of mileage do you get?
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wtom24
Re: What kind of milleage do you get?
We just made a trip from Sacramento to west Tennessee 2600 miles. Ford B-700 with 6.6 litre Ford diesel. 10.4 MPG trip average. Weight is somewhere near 21,000 lbs loaded.
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On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates
12-18-2007, 06:52 AM
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KOA Campground rules
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KOA Campground rules
When we made our trip to California in October, the KOA in Sacramento had the 10 year rule and did not allow conversions. They let us stay there for a limited time because the campground was almost...
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Conversion General Discussions
12-06-2007, 12:51 PM
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Diagnose roof top a/c units
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wtom24
Re: Diagnose roof top a/c units
Sounds like the compressor is not running. Take off the cover and remove the compressor terminal cover-probably have burned off one of the wires; that's the most common point of failure. The unit...
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Conversion General Discussions
11-26-2007, 05:24 PM
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Hard start/no start DT 466
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wtom24
Re: Hard start/no start DT 466
Sounds like no fuel. While cranking white smoke should be evident at the exhaust. If not, then no fuel. Most likely the fuel cutoff. If in doubt, crack one of the injector lines and see if fuel...
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Conversion General Discussions
11-15-2007, 12:28 PM
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Where can I get some mechanical cable?
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wtom24
Re: Where can I get some mechanical cable?
The cable assembly you are looking for is called "push/pull cable assembly". McMaster Carr has a large assortment of diameters and lenghths. Just bought some for a crawler/loader I am rebuilding.
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
11-08-2007, 12:50 PM
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Our 1992 B-700 Bluebird project
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wtom24
Re: Our 1992 B-700 Bluebird project
More...
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On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates
11-08-2007, 08:59 AM
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Anyone ever have campground issues? or GOOD things happen?
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wtom24
Re: Anyone ever have campground issues? or GOOD things happen?
We just returned from a trip from West Tennessee to California. Ran into several campgrounds with the 10 year rule and more than a few with no Bus rules. It seems that they are wanting $500,000.00...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
11-05-2007, 03:58 PM
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Our 1992 B-700 Bluebird project
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wtom24
Re: Our 1992 B-700 Bluebird project
It didn't work again...what secret have I been missing???
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
11-05-2007, 03:56 PM
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Our 1992 B-700 Bluebird project
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wtom24
Re: Our 1992 B-700 Bluebird project
Well, the trip is over. We drove 400 miles a day and it took 6 days. The bus ran flawlessly except for the max speed of 62mph, needs a rear end ratio higher than 4.56. Leaked a little rear axle oil...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
10-19-2007, 12:14 PM
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Our 1992 B-700 Bluebird project
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Our 1992 B-700 Bluebird project
Almost finished. Our son is going to live in it in California while he goes to Wyotech in Sacramento. The original plan was for him to take it with him from West Tennessee the last week in September,...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
09-28-2007, 01:32 PM
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My Wayne B700 6.6 Turbo Bus Conversion Project
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wtom24
Re: My Wayne B700 6.6 Turbo Bus Conversion Project
Well, hello! we are located in Martin Tn, just across the river. Also working on a 1992 B-700 6.6 Blue Bird 59 passenger. Have the wiring and water supply done as well as refrigerator, range, kitchen...
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