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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-07-2017, 06:59 PM
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Posted By mr.friend
It will be on the flatbed

It will be on the flatbed
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-07-2017, 06:58 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img...

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_207845_aa803a7ed4bb57d0389b423914f0ab10.jpg (https://s1308.photobucket.com/user/justinfriend37/media/20170319_122342_zpsc5e5aasw.jpg.html)

Here is...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-06-2017, 08:26 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
I haven't forgetten about y'all! I haven't done...

I haven't forgetten about y'all! I haven't done anything to the bus since my last post, work has been pretty slow and I haven't been able to get any more materials for it, but I plan to get my butt...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-19-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
Anyone have any suggestions about connecting and...

Anyone have any suggestions about connecting and sealing of my soon to be 'sleeper' to the existing cab.

Someone suggested to do it like a truck sleeper and build a partial wall all the way...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-13-2016, 10:43 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
My goodness BogistJoeSr, thank you! I drive...

My goodness BogistJoeSr, thank you!

I drive trucks and operate equipment for an asphalt company, and our company has hundreds of machines and all of our fuel trucks are just old, some new, box...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-12-2016, 05:13 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
No, I haven't weighed it yet, I only have the...

No, I haven't weighed it yet, I only have the side posts up for the sleeper, but I will weigh it as soon as I get done.
Thanks for the kind words! Don't forget to post your project on here if you...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-22-2016, 12:46 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
I'd imagine that dovetail drags ALOT, it is...

I'd imagine that dovetail drags ALOT, it is pretty neat though
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-21-2016, 10:24 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img...

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_153062_2a38c53c95d255b22a79ace350a61d48.jpg (https://s1308.photobucket.com/user/justinfriend37/media/20160621_210649_zpsrlh0nokc.jpg.html)

Well, I...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-16-2016, 07:50 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
Thanks guys!! I sure am glad I found this...

Thanks guys!! I sure am glad I found this website, it ain't worth asking anybody around here, they just say, 'why hell if I know.' Haha
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-15-2016, 10:14 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
I'm not quite sure what I want to use for the...

I'm not quite sure what I want to use for the outside skin of the 'sleeper', I'm thinking aluminum, any suggestions???
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-12-2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
I'm pretty certain that there is plenty of room...

I'm pretty certain that there is plenty of room without wheel wells. After we got the bed set on the frame we put the front end loader of my stepdads big John deere tractor on the rear bumper and...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-12-2016, 07:35 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
Thanks guys!!

Thanks guys!!
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-12-2016, 02:23 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img...

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_152112_0dbf6d550011c9fda09aa35e4e2986b0.jpg...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-05-2016, 01:30 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
Thanks everyone! Around here, if your house...

Thanks everyone!

Around here, if your house is on 5 acres or more, 75% of them have a big shop next to it, and the main use of them is just somewhere to have a few cold beers, haha! Of course...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-03-2016, 09:32 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
Thanks! The bed will be all 2x4 tubing, and the...

Thanks! The bed will be all 2x4 tubing, and the cab part will be the 2x2.
I have know idea how much it will weigh, it won't be too terribly heavy though, I'm guessing just about as heavy as the old...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-03-2016, 09:28 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
Thank you, it's my stepdads shop

Thank you, it's my stepdads shop
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-03-2016, 06:00 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img...

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_146212_16a96596b6f779b3a386b41113f1a1d8.jpg...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-03-2016, 05:57 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
I'm gonna build, what will hopefully look like a...

I'm gonna build, what will hopefully look like a truck sleeper at the front, 8ft long and 7ft tall, and 8ft wide which is as wide as the bed.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-02-2016, 08:02 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
Haha, true, but I would rather of painted...

Haha, true, but I would rather of painted overhead than have to of tore my bus to pieces.
But still, this way I can get a lot more use out of her.
Also, what better bus to do this to, with the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-01-2016, 09:33 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
Well, I have finished the demo phase, finally got...

Well, I have finished the demo phase, finally got it down to nothing but the frame, it isn't really a skoolie anymore I guess. But now on to the build phase, got'er painted this weekend!...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-27-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
I might do that with the living quarters.

I might do that with the living quarters.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-27-2016, 07:11 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
So, I have decided that the stock floor is way...

So, I have decided that the stock floor is way too flimsy for what I plan on hauling, so I am going to unbolt the entire floor and rebuild it with stronger material. I haven't done anything with it...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-22-2016, 07:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,869
Posted By mr.friend
Hey there fellow okie! I was able to get mine...

Hey there fellow okie! I was able to get mine insured through allstate, no problem at all, and I was able to get the title changed from bus to a 2 ton truck, no problem as well at the tag office, and...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-26-2016, 08:56 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
Thanks yall!

Thanks yall!
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-22-2016, 06:39 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,792
Posted By mr.friend
True! It will still likely be used to haul some...

True! It will still likely be used to haul some hay and firewood I'm sure!

I'm planning on building back 8ft and 7'6" tall.
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