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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-24-2023, 09:50 PM
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Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
I never really left, only spent waaaay less time...

I never really left, only spent waaaay less time lurking and commenting here.


We are in much the same "bus" as you are in that my mom is in need of more attention. We are thus still in the move...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-23-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 2,516
Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
Congratulations!!! Are you going to live...

Congratulations!!!


Are you going to live there as well?
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 08-09-2023, 03:18 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 29,008
Posted By Native
To add to what Albatross wrote .... The...

To add to what Albatross wrote ....


The battery acts as a buffer in the electrical system. If you are going to ONLY run your electrical devices while the engine is running, then even a single...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-16-2022, 06:17 PM
Replies: 944
Views: 107,999
Posted By Native
Congratulations! It is wonderful to be blessed...

Congratulations! It is wonderful to be blessed with a child. Please keep us all updated.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 08-03-2021, 02:21 AM
Replies: 944
Views: 107,999
Posted By Native
That is such wonderful news for the two of you! ...

That is such wonderful news for the two of you! CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-03-2021, 07:23 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 25,499
Posted By Native
I have been in lurk mode for a while, thank you...

I have been in lurk mode for a while, thank you for asking after me!


We still have The Beast and are slowly adding boxes to it for the next moving trip.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-02-2021, 11:54 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 25,499
Posted By Native
It is good to hear our sister bus is going to a...

It is good to hear our sister bus is going to a good home.


Did you include the landing gear, awning, and the other half of the Webasto?


Let them know I have the other half of the Webasto...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-16-2021, 02:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,771
Posted By Native
Ah, thank you. I have seen the switch and...

Ah, thank you. I have seen the switch and wondered what "diagnostic tests" are run when the switch is activated.


Any other diagnostics that switch provides?
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 04-28-2021, 07:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,898
Posted By Native
Yes she is! Her contact information is still...

Yes she is! Her contact information is still current. Go for it.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-16-2021, 02:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,894
Posted By Native
Nice looking little project bus!

Nice looking little project bus!
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 04-09-2021, 12:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,825
Posted By Native
Visit your locak Freightliner dealer and ask for...

Visit your locak Freightliner dealer and ask for a login. Bring your FULL VIN.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-28-2021, 12:12 AM
Replies: 2,516
Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
I really like what you did on that side door! ...

I really like what you did on that side door! Kudos!


Tip: Grab the hacksaw blade with vice grips and wrap a rag around the vice grips. This makes it much more comfortable to saw. The...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-24-2021, 12:53 AM
Replies: 2,516
Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
LOL ... I shudda kept my mouth shut! :-) ...

LOL ... I shudda kept my mouth shut! :-)


Thank you for the concern. We made it through okay. It was cold, but we had a fireplace. I ran an extension cord from The Beast into the house so we...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 02-24-2021, 12:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,780
Posted By Native
Here we are, a week after hitting a low of -2...

Here we are, a week after hitting a low of -2 degrees F, we hit the 80's!


There is a saying ... "If you do not like the weather in Texas, wait 5 minutes."
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 02-17-2021, 10:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,780
Posted By Native
We were without power for 56 hours. The power...

We were without power for 56 hours. The power just came back. No heat, no internet. We had to cook by the fireplace. It was between --2F and 18F degrees the whole time! I did take a short drive...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 02-14-2021, 09:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,780
Posted By Native
We're using the bus as our moving van. Headed to...

We're using the bus as our moving van. Headed to Florida. This white stuff is keeping us from making a run. Heck, we were supposed to be there by now (for this trip). We are now running the risk...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 02-14-2021, 05:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,780
Posted By Native
Help identify this myserious white powder!

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I went out the garge door here in Texas and saw all of this white powder on our bus.


Any clue as to what it is and what I can do about it?
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-10-2021, 03:23 AM
Replies: 2,516
Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
I think the weather is only delayed. There is a...

I think the weather is only delayed. There is a massive arctic air mass moving down from Canada.


Here in North Texas, we are in for a week of cold (to us) ... at or below freezing. We may get...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-07-2021, 02:51 AM
Replies: 2,516
Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
A hearty CONGRATULATIONS to you for finishing the...

A hearty CONGRATULATIONS to you for finishing the shell!
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-04-2021, 02:24 AM
Replies: 2,516
Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
Yes, just push right through it ... sort-of like...

Yes, just push right through it ... sort-of like the dog in the videos. I like how it snaps right back into the closed position all on its own.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-02-2021, 10:26 PM
Replies: 2,516
Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
It is pretty tough. The person we talked with...

It is pretty tough. The person we talked with and toured his bus has had his for a couple of years. He got the more expensive one because it was stronger. He has been rough on it ... mainly power...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-02-2021, 10:08 PM
Replies: 2,516
Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
My wife and I saw one on a skoolie in November. ...

My wife and I saw one on a skoolie in November. It impressed us so much we decided that we want one too! I think you will like it.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-26-2021, 03:07 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 9,050
Posted By Native
Cut down through the bolt head to the bolt shaft...

Cut down through the bolt head to the bolt shaft for the best results.


Yes, the air chisel should work well.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-25-2021, 02:00 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 9,050
Posted By Native
Cut the heads off of the bolts INSIDE the bus...

Cut the heads off of the bolts INSIDE the bus with the angle grinder. If you have trouble getting to the bolt heads, you might be able to cut an X on the heads and use a cold chisel to break the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-25-2021, 01:50 AM
Replies: 2,516
Views: 254,999
Posted By Native
Could you wire in a latch to your power cord that...

Could you wire in a latch to your power cord that would lock out starting when it is attached? That would solve the "driving off without disconnecting shore power' problem. Just a thought.
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