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Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 08-15-2016, 01:54 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 49,658
Posted By mschleppi
That will not do well in challenging conditions....

That will not do well in challenging conditions. It also requires an air gap to achieve the r value it claims to have. I went with foam board. I would have preferred spray foam but that was not in...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 07-10-2016, 11:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,786
Posted By mschleppi
I have had my car insurance with Progressive for...

I have had my car insurance with Progressive for over a decade and a sparkling clean driving record. I am 41 and female. I also have renters insurance with them. They wouldnt touch my conversion with...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-17-2016, 01:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,048
Posted By mschleppi
At least a dozen times. Buyers remorse is real....

At least a dozen times. Buyers remorse is real. But thank God so is my dream and as soon as I regret it I start looking at pictures of people's completed buses and their vacations and I get over it....
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-17-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,048
Posted By mschleppi
Oh I forgot to say plans. Long term goal is to...

Oh I forgot to say plans. Long term goal is to head west next summer with my 2 boys, mother, my friend/client (I am a home health aid), and the family dog. Many many things will have to go right...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-17-2016, 01:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,048
Posted By mschleppi
Congratulations

Congratulations on getting your bus. Fingers crossed for safe travels.
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-17-2016, 12:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,048
Posted By mschleppi
I bought a bus!

Hello everyone. I am so excited and overwhelmed. I found the perfect bus on eBay and bought her. I have not named her yet but she is an 98 International handicap accessible bus. 119,000 miles and...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 05-17-2016, 12:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,706
Posted By mschleppi
Welcome. I just bought my International this past...

Welcome. I just bought my International this past Thursday. I have only gotten as far as removing a couple seat bolts. So I don't have much in the advice department but wanted to welcome a fellow...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-08-2016, 03:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,147
Posted By mschleppi
Great idea to start small. I get overwhelmed with...

Great idea to start small. I get overwhelmed with the mechanics of it more than the building parts. Taking down the ceiling and putting up a new one with insulation may be a daunting task labor wise...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-08-2016, 02:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,147
Posted By mschleppi
I have been watching public surplus but was not...

I have been watching public surplus but was not aware od govdeals. I've read many of these post and some make me feel up to the challenge and others not so much. When my friend was in school her...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-07-2016, 08:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,147
Posted By mschleppi
Awesome. Thank you so much. This forum feels like...

Awesome. Thank you so much. This forum feels like a room full of friends! I feel so fortunate to have total strangers giving of their time to help.
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-07-2016, 07:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,147
Posted By mschleppi
I sorry about needing an air brake license and...

I sorry about needing an air brake license and where to get certified if i need to be certified. I've read some people saying they are really different than hyd brakes. I have also heard they need to...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-07-2016, 07:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,147
Posted By mschleppi
Where I'm most concerned is air brakes. They...

Where I'm most concerned is air brakes. They freak me out a little, OK a lot lol. I am open to different bus types because i figure which ever bus type I end up with will be a learning curve. I have...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-07-2016, 05:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,147
Posted By mschleppi
Robin97396 for now the bus would be for...

Robin97396 for now the bus would be for recreation and not long term housing. My son is in a really good school district and bus life wouldn't be possible in our current community. However, when he...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-07-2016, 05:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,147
Posted By mschleppi
Hi EastCoastCB. Wanting it is the easy part. I...

Hi EastCoastCB. Wanting it is the easy part. I dream of doing it and spend hours watching YouTube on Pex plumbing and water tanks lol. My goal is to purchase a bus in the next few months. I'm not...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-07-2016, 04:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,147
Posted By mschleppi
Thanks robin97396

I started with my client/friend 22 years ago. I was 18 and she was 9. We've lived together before and have basically been together everyday for the last 22 years lol. Most home health aids are...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-07-2016, 04:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,147
Posted By mschleppi
Scared and excited!

I'm a single mom from Ohio. I have been considering getting a bus for about 6 months. I really love the idea of taking on this project with my soon to be 13 year old son. Then i start to feel over...
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