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Old 09-27-2008, 09:29 AM   #1
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shortie bus?

Does anyone know of a school bus that has at least 16 feet of length behind the driver's seat/stairs? Is there any such thing or would I have to go to a full sized bus?

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Old 12-12-2008, 03:55 PM   #2
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Yes there are lots of different sizes which would meet these reqs. Go shopping
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Old 12-12-2008, 06:18 PM   #3
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I got 14 feet behind the drivers seat on mine. I'd love an extra 2 feet!

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Old 12-12-2008, 07:28 PM   #4
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I have a 1991 Ward Volunteer shorty with 17.5 feet behind the driver seat. Hope it helps.
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I have 15' behind driver 89 thomas handicap bus
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