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Our bus, WildThingTheBus on Instagram
A 2005 Thomas Saf-t-liner
with a Cat C7 and Allison auto trans 250k miles. Purchased July 2020 from LasVegasBusSales and Alex whom I highly recommend.
https://www.lasvegasbussales.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHFO2Jc0hTc&list=LL&index=67&t=6s
Someone stopped by asking about our front door bug curtain. It works very well. We got it from Amazon, it fits a standard Thomas bus door. The...
Updated picture of my 75 gal gray water tank mounted in between the bus frame rails, and on top of 1 inch plywood. Supports are made out of bed frame...
Electrodacus [bms] Heat Diversion Wiring Diagram. 
There is little or no documentation on wiring a water-heater thermostat to control "diversion...
Kitchen turned out well. Has a Steam Punk look to it. Fawcet water will be led colored, Red Blue or Amber based on the water temp. Left to do, is get...
Installed a stainless steel restaurant cabinet for the kitchen[shorturl.at/ceTV9] only weighing 61 lbs. We painted it with turquoise, hammered copper...
Installed a clawfoot bathtub faucet and finished the pex plumbing. I used a simple U bolt to hold the fawcet to the tub which is almost invisible. I...
New bus cushions are looking good. Home Depot, about 40$
75 gallon gray water tank is all planned out. We have a 45 gal fresh water tank so this tank has enough capacity for when/if we ever upgrade. Only...
Solar hot water heater is in and working. I'm using a 36v dual DC heat element from: https://www.ebay.com/itm/273180580210 for my 24v system....
The inside of the bathroom I set a 4 foot tub. Its a animal watering tub from the tractor supply. Still have to add plumbing. The tub will have a...
Finished the bathroom wall. I chose to use old reclaimed solid core doors. They fit exactly to the height of the bus, and are held in place by metal...
Built my first composting toilet. The lid hinges open. Inside is a standard painters bucket lined w 2 heavy duty bags and kitty litter. We found over...
Bathroom wall,  rescued from a dumpster. Not exactly sure what kind of wood this was, but its solid. This July will mark year 2 of the build. This...
Bathroom wall, Solid Cherry rescued from a dumpster. Its Spring, and were starting our bathroom build after taking 3 months off.
Lithium battery heat pads pictured, taped to sheet metal. Batteries sit on top. 2 pads shown, I actually have 4, 2 are controlled by each thermostat....
Added two separate thermostats to control two sets of heat pads to warm the battery compartment. First one comes on at 10c, should that one fail or...
Winter project. Re insulated the battery box. Temperature now is constant while the heat pads warm the batteries . Temp does not drop below 10c.
Water tank is in. We chose a 46 gallon fresh water tank from ClassACustoms. Tank is strapped down and has 2x2's around to prevent movement. Located...
Bus co-pilot seat is installed. I bolted it down to a old door we got from a orphanage built in the early 1900's. Then bolted the door down to the...
Updated the front bus heater.  Heater [5kva] is now covered by a solid core door, vented at the side. We will be placing cushions on top and back.
Rebuilt the front wheel cover using old reclaimed solid Oak wood from door jambs. The coat/boot closet and kitchen will be on top.
Breaker box redux. Panel is grounded and bonded to neutral. A/C breaker panel with 2 20a gfci/afci breakers. Right breaker for right side of bus,...
Strapped down the solar box to the bus ribs using two wall anchor screws with hooks and a tie down strap. I'll be building walls around the box.
One of the outlets. Conduit is 3/4 inch copper pipe. 20a outlet. I wanted to show the metallic parts of the electrical system. So outlets are exposed.
CAT C7 ACERT 7.2 L motor.
 

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