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Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 03-30-2016, 09:42 AM
Replies: 380
Views: 77,092
Posted By joetx
"for the interiors, I'm going all "pre-fab":...

"for the interiors, I'm going all "pre-fab": couch/main area seating will be a small love seat bolted to the floor adding seatbealts to it, kitchenette area will be a fold-out table with build in...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 01-09-2016, 03:41 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 210,923
Posted By joetx
Thanks. Guess that's why I didn't see it. ...

Thanks. Guess that's why I didn't see it. ...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 01-09-2016, 10:23 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 210,923
Posted By joetx
Hey Roach, great build and a lot of information....

Hey Roach, great build and a lot of information. Thanks for taking the time to help others. I just made another run thru your build thread and for some reason, I didn't see your fridge/ice box. did I...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-06-2015, 10:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,676
Posted By joetx
Hard to tell from that picture, it's back from...

Hard to tell from that picture, it's back from 2003, but I've never had a '32 PU, Have had quite a few '33,'34, and model A's. Looks like it may have been a '33, best I can tell from the belt line...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-06-2015, 09:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,676
Posted By joetx
Built this back in 2003. Humble beginnings:...

Built this back in 2003.

Humble beginnings:

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_123043_9c0ca1246d9517a749567454f703f6ba.jpg...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-06-2015, 08:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,676
Posted By joetx
'27 Model T..All metal. '53 flathead.

'27 Model T..All metal. '53 flathead.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-06-2015, 11:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,676
Posted By joetx
Thanks, not interested in winning races. Get my...

Thanks, not interested in winning races. Get my thrills from my old cars...

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_122999_78cdb741c691e9e5502ced816c6ff76b.jpg...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-06-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,676
Posted By joetx
Nat, I've bought two buses and if my offer comes...

Nat, I've bought two buses and if my offer comes through, I'll be buying three more. All chevy/gmc vans, one being the '93 6.2 diesel.....I'm aware that I could have gotten a full size short bus and...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-05-2015, 12:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,676
Posted By joetx
South Texas short bus camper...5.7 vs 6.2

So I bought this '91 5.7 GMC gas 4 window with about 112K and the motor sounds great. I have the chance to buy another one, '93 GMC also 4 window, with a 6.2 diesel with about 113K. Haven't heard...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 08-22-2015, 09:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,240
Posted By joetx
Licence plate????

Licence plate????
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 08-04-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,891
Posted By joetx
Thanks for the info. I'm pretty much doing the...

Thanks for the info. I'm pretty much doing the same set up as yours with the fold out bed and a counter with fridge, cook top, and sink across the way. Small table with two benches and a captain seat...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-07-2015, 10:36 PM
Replies: 3,990
Views: 682,640
Posted By joetx
How's this for an odd duck?? Joe ...

How's this for an odd duck?? Joe

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_115668_207cf951ca7024afa7fe14b75cec11ac.jpg...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 07-07-2015, 07:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,731
Posted By joetx
So I guess you wouldn't call this a bus???? ...

So I guess you wouldn't call this a bus????

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_115636_207cf951ca7024afa7fe14b75cec11ac.jpg...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 07-04-2015, 09:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,731
Posted By joetx
Well my engines are in the clocked position with...

Well my engines are in the clocked position with chevy 400's on them. Should drop in pretty easy. Sure would have liked a tilt front end on this van to expose the engine to work on it. We used to do...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-03-2015, 11:18 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,967
Posted By joetx
Ok. Thanks for the explanation. Just don't know...

Ok. Thanks for the explanation. Just don't know enough about the different buses . Just wondered why you had problems with it. Thanks, Joe.
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 07-03-2015, 09:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,731
Posted By joetx
I'm from South Tx, Falfurrias, Tx. about 160...

I'm from South Tx, Falfurrias, Tx. about 160 miles south of San Antonio and 100 miles north of Mcallen.

Some of the Rods in the pictures have been sold but replaced with others. Got about 10-12...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 07-03-2015, 09:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,731
Posted By joetx
Another one from Tx..South TX

Think me and my wife have wanted an old bus to make a little camper for a very long time. Just a little bus. I've bought and sold two buses before but they were full size. Found this 4 window GMC...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-03-2015, 08:16 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,967
Posted By joetx
Like I said, I've had and used a lot of different...

Like I said, I've had and used a lot of different SBC ton trucks and have done a lot of work with them. Just took it for granted that this '91 bus would act the same as my chevy trucks. I've been...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-03-2015, 07:43 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,967
Posted By joetx
New to the bus world...but I just bought a '91...

New to the bus world...but I just bought a '91 GMC 4 window short bus with the 350/400 trans. Going to do a camper for me and the wife....I'm familiar with one ton SBC trucks and I what they can do,...
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