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Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-30-2018, 10:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,926
Posted By sdwarf36
I had a cube van before I got a bus. I built a...

I had a cube van before I got a bus. I built a "moms attic' using an air dam that came on the top of an International truck. I built up an edge on the rain gutter to equal the hi spot of the roof....
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-15-2018, 12:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,621
Posted By sdwarf36
Unistrut. Go to your nearest Home Depot. ...

Unistrut. Go to your nearest Home Depot.

https://www.homedepot.com/p/Superstrut-1-5-8-in-x-10-ft-Metal-Framing-Channel-ZA1200HS-10/100125003
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-12-2018, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3,990
Views: 678,783
Posted By sdwarf36
Your peeps! Fun looking stuff! ...

Your peeps! Fun looking stuff! https://jalopnik.com/texas-geniuses-create-dorkiest-vehicle-ever-by-turning-1827541460
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-07-2018, 09:30 AM
Replies: 6,479
Views: 886,300
Posted By sdwarf36
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/13642046...

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1364204677014596
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-07-2018, 08:51 AM
Replies: 6,479
Views: 886,300
Posted By sdwarf36
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/19199820...

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/191998208191973
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 03-14-2018, 11:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,543
Posted By sdwarf36
I have a small camp toilet. It sits on a wheel...

I have a small camp toilet. It sits on a wheel arch for a bit of extra height. Tiny tiny bathroom with a pocket door. Mama is real happy she doesn't have to go out at nite when camping. :dance:
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 02-25-2018, 09:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,556
Posted By sdwarf36
I live by my Sirius. I have a nothing fancy JVC...

I live by my Sirius. I have a nothing fancy JVC reciever with a Sirius reciever plugged into the 1/8" phono jack. If you want to adjust from the outside, get a radio with a remote. (most do...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-18-2018, 01:41 PM
Replies: 3,990
Views: 678,783
Posted By sdwarf36
Spray hammertone paint is great for all the above...

Spray hammertone paint is great for all the above mentioned reasons. Real good to cover up your sins.:whistling: The only downside is outdoor durability. But it touches up real easy.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 11-07-2017, 09:48 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,030
Posted By sdwarf36
I've done things both ways. Currently have a E450...

I've done things both ways. Currently have a E450 used as a tow vehicle. (I have a hitch mounted bike carrier for times I'm camping and not trailering) And before that I had a Cube van that I hauled...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-27-2017, 09:34 PM
Replies: 442
Views: 74,529
Posted By sdwarf36
Bra-You familiar with Weatherly? I come out there...

Bra-You familiar with Weatherly? I come out there and run the hillclimb. :dance:
Forum: GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain 10-27-2017, 09:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,379
Posted By sdwarf36
I've installed a couple of them. One on a 502 in...

I've installed a couple of them. One on a 502 in a 67 Chevelle + another on a Buick 455. The pluses: Fairly easy to install. Simple wiring-standard race car plumbing.
Its 90% ready to go out of...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 10-19-2017, 09:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,443
Posted By sdwarf36
If you have injector or glow plug issues, its...

If you have injector or glow plug issues, its most likely the under valve cover wiring harness. The load of the glow plugs going thru the harness+ valve cover arc out over time. Theres a reason they...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-27-2017, 09:56 PM
Replies: 3,990
Views: 678,783
Posted By sdwarf36
Were you better or worse off compared to being in...

Were you better or worse off compared to being in your old place?
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 08-15-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,485
Posted By sdwarf36
I just started a new job at a shop that does...

I just started a new job at a shop that does vintage + upscale cars. There is still talk of the trolley that they had to do an engine job on. (454 Chevy) It had to come out in pieces! :facepalm: ...
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 08-13-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,343
Posted By sdwarf36
I'd start by checking glow plug relay.

I'd start by checking glow plug relay.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 08-05-2017, 10:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,867
Posted By sdwarf36
Fiberglass works just fine. Depending on the...

Fiberglass works just fine. Depending on the brand of bus, there is most likely a steel space frame up top.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 08-03-2017, 09:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,682
Posted By sdwarf36
If you ever have a parts hoard, I'd take a rear...

If you ever have a parts hoard, I'd take a rear end. Or at least the axles. That rear (highly modified) is what I run in my race car.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-15-2017, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,899
Posted By sdwarf36
Perfect bus for a weekender.

Perfect bus for a weekender.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-04-2017, 06:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,607
Posted By sdwarf36
Huh?? All powerstrokes have turbo's. Even...

Huh?? All powerstrokes have turbo's. Even Vans/buses. The turbo is a slight different tune (exhaust side vane pitch) between the trucks and buses (I've had both on mine.) The main difference is vans...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-30-2017, 10:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,443
Posted By sdwarf36
Considering how much pick up truck you get for...

Considering how much pick up truck you get for $1500-hell yea! :dance: With plenty of enclosed room-and won't rot out in 2 years.
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 06-23-2017, 11:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,942
Posted By sdwarf36
It sounds like the lost things would all be for...

It sounds like the lost things would all be for the 'bus" (as opposed to the 'Ford" section that rolled off the assembly line) On mine there is a 200 amp soleonoid that connects the 2 systems...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 06-15-2017, 07:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,171
Posted By sdwarf36
Maine is (was?) one of those easy states. I'm...

Maine is (was?) one of those easy states. I'm betting a "legal resident" means "PO box". I V'e know a few people over the years to have their cars or trailers registered in Maine. And if I can offer...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 06-10-2017, 08:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 890
Posted By sdwarf36
For the mileage thats good prices. And probably...

For the mileage thats good prices. And probably of the time frame that it was still in the range of good maintanance.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 06-09-2017, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,298
Posted By sdwarf36
"Simplify + add sharp edges. :whistling:

"Simplify + add sharp edges. :whistling:
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-07-2017, 09:26 PM
Replies: 3,990
Views: 678,783
Posted By sdwarf36
Dred- Buslife-they are skoolie members. The...

Dred-
Buslife-they are skoolie members. The were PMing me when that back broke. I told them to chase down who the stock car racer or rock crawlers were in town. The first one was doomed from the...
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