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Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-18-2015, 01:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,375
Posted By 05Willys
I put the batteries in from of the original...

I put the batteries in from of the original battery box and used the additional space in the battery box to mount my MPPT controller.

This is not perfect because it was unbelievably hard to get...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-13-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,375
Posted By 05Willys
Mine looks like a normal truck battery size not...

Mine looks like a normal truck battery size not one of those beasts.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-13-2015, 12:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,375
Posted By 05Willys
DT466e. It has 2 interstate batteries in there. ...

DT466e. It has 2 interstate batteries in there. Not sure what group size.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-13-2015, 09:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,375
Posted By 05Willys
O, bummer. Well, that solves that.

O, bummer. Well, that solves that.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-13-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,375
Posted By 05Willys
Installing House Batteries

I am debating my options on the location of my two new 6v golf cart batteries and wondering if I could switch my two starting batteries for one group 31 so that I could fit the (1)starting battery...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 06-13-2015, 08:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,457
Posted By 05Willys
Turns out this question is purely academic and a...

Turns out this question is purely academic and a bit of a waste of time because I bought 2 6v GC2s at sams club for $170 total and I now have 208 AH to work with.

I also have 280 watts @24v...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 05-29-2015, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,457
Posted By 05Willys
Wouldn't it be more like 5amps X (30min/hr) .5hr...

Wouldn't it be more like 5amps X (30min/hr) .5hr X10hrs = 25ah used?

Thanks for the info, I agree with a lot of your points.
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 05-29-2015, 09:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,457
Posted By 05Willys
I have 2 spaces that I am looking at for a wood...

I have 2 spaces that I am looking at for a wood stove like the Dickinson 00-NEWSF Solid Fuel Newport, but I would like the propane furnace as a backup and the primary for the spring and fall when a...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 05-28-2015, 07:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,457
Posted By 05Willys
Sorry, Atwood MODEL #8520-IV BTU Input 16,000...

Sorry,
Atwood MODEL #8520-IV
BTU Input 16,000
Duct Static Pressure .20˝ W.C.*
12 Volt Amperage (AMPS) 4.6
Watts 55
Power Supply (VOLT DC) 12
Recommended Return Air 80 in2
MINIMUM RETURN...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 05-28-2015, 09:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,457
Posted By 05Willys
Sizing battery based on usage

I have been reading a ton on the internet trying to figure out what I need to put my electrical system in place but I have run in to a few issues that I could use specific advice on.

My usage: I...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-27-2015, 11:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,840
Posted By 05Willys
I am also not sure where the leak is coming from...

I am also not sure where the leak is coming from yet. I was driving in the rain and snow for a few hours before a drip ran down the inside of the windshield.

Thanks for the tip on the butyl...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-27-2015, 11:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,840
Posted By 05Willys
No right click on a phone.

No right click on a phone.
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-26-2015, 09:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,840
Posted By 05Willys
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B2K2JlxN1OjtVk94X2...

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B2K2JlxN1OjtVk94X2lDa21Jb28/edit?usp=docslist_api
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-26-2015, 09:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,840
Posted By 05Willys
I can't figure out how to link photos from my...

I can't figure out how to link photos from my phone so I will try to get an exterior shot tomorrow.

I have not done anything to the outside yet. I need it to stop raining so that I can cut the...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-26-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,840
Posted By 05Willys
Questions i have. (at the moment) 1) What rv...

Questions i have. (at the moment)

1) What rv cover are you using on yours when storing it?
2) Where can I get replacement weather stripping for the door?
3) My windshield and trans tunnel seem...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-26-2015, 05:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,840
Posted By 05Willys
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-qDBUr7HEsnI/VR3...

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-qDBUr7HEsnI/VR3eJtJ_rkI/AAAAAAAAF54/ja5UwTjDpLw/w1358-h764-no/20150402_132550.jpg...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-26-2015, 05:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,840
Posted By 05Willys
New short skoolie

Hey everyone. His site has been a huge help in my conversion so far. I had a 62 Wayne I was working on, but I threw in the towel and bought a 98 International. I finished the rough build out and...
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