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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-24-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,746
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: trailer lights

A brake control unit needs to be wired into the brake light switch at the pedal... If not the trailer brakes will lock up every time you use a turn signal or hazards... I watched a buddy spend a few...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-24-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,031
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Options for flashers

I used clear covers on mine, works great... My bulbs area sealed beams and blind everyone when I'm pulling in or backing up...

There's a link in my build showing where I bought mine... Paid $10.50...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-10-2013, 10:40 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 192,073
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: The Dirtybus...

Yeah, he's a Min Pin...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-09-2013, 01:20 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 192,073
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: The Dirtybus...

No, I'm still pondering what I want to do... I've had a lot going on lately...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-09-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 192,073
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: The Dirtybus...

Thanks... I grew up with a dad that welded on the Alaskan Pipeline... I have been groomed to fabricate from birth... :D
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-09-2013, 01:16 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 192,073
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: The Dirtybus...

The Flux Capacitor in the bus...

https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/71942_471819839551216_269737314_n.jpg

Ted knew I was loading up the bus for an outing and wouldn't leave it...
...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-31-2013, 04:25 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 192,073
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: The Dirtybus...

Thanks...

I have been busy and haven't updated in awhile, but I'll try and get everyone up to date...

Had it out a few times, not sure about pics though...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-25-2013, 11:13 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,367
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Music!

I love Zappa, wearing my Zappa plays Zappa t-shirt right now...

I feel that his work will be studied years from now the same way that Mozart and Bach have been... Incredible composer...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 03-01-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,669
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Gas appliance location

I did the same a Lorna, used black pipe under the bus to the different locations... I set up my galley like you would in a house, a triangle shape from the fridge, stove and sink... The water heater...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-01-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 23,570
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Awnings on Buses?

Lorna, I had an awning like yours on the tent trailer... It worked great... It used rope for the spline thingy, and pole/rope...Tons of people were surprised how well it worked after watching me set...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-01-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 23,570
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Awnings on Buses?

So, you put yours up early on in your build then. Makes sense.[/quote]


I installed it right after the windows got skinned, rv windows installed and paint... Most of the metal framing inside was...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-01-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 23,570
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Awnings on Buses?

I've got a 21' awning on mine...

I love it, it gives me a dry place to work under when it's raining...

A lot of my bus has been built under the awning...
...
Forum: Mobile Tech | Phone, Internet & e-Gadgets 02-15-2013, 12:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,570
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Internet/Wi-fi Connectivity

Great find, I think I'm gonna pull the trigger and pick one up... Right now I have one of those usb thumb drive looking adapters on a 10' cord, it works but not great all the time... And if anyone...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 01-30-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,266
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Lets get that water warm

You're not using propane for heat???
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-29-2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,012
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Installing a Digital TV Antenna

We've been on digital ant. for a number of years at the house and I love it... We get the usual abc, cbs, nbc, fox and a few more... When we had a million channels there was nothing on to watch, so I...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-29-2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 34,102
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: OFFICIAL SKOOLIE PET THREAD

The youngest and Ted watching fireworks from the bed of one of my trucks...

https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/599594_371804972886037_1996197128_n.jpg


He even knows that in...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-29-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 34,102
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: OFFICIAL SKOOLIE PET THREAD

Here's our little buddy, Ted... He's a Min Pin, but don't tell him that...

He knows what the McDonalds sign looks like when driving by one... Every once in awhile I'll stop in and get him a...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 01-29-2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,161
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Pricing out a bus

I paid less than most for my fullsize shorty($1000), but while I was looking I did see the average between $2-3k... And at that price it should be pretty much turnkey and ready for a road trip...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-22-2013, 04:42 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 26,038
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: 502 Paintball Mobile Bunkhouse

Cool bus... I haven't played paintball in years, need to dust off everything and take my boys out...

I like that you're building it simple because of it's intended use... I've built mine the way I...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-21-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,344
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Pancake Puppies

Or how about flour tortillas cut up, fried and toss in cinnamon and sugar??? That was always a favorite... My mom was the manager of a Taco Time in the 70s and that was their dessert item... For...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-21-2013, 08:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,344
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Pancake Puppies

Yup, love me some canned biscuit donut holes...

My dad showed me how to make them back in the 70s... It was a staple when I was growing up... My wife thought I was insane the first time she...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-21-2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,344
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Pancake Puppies

We've always used fridge biscuit dough, cut into quarters and deep fry... Then coat with cinnamon and sugar... I'll have to try this recipe...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-21-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,569
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: When not working on the Skoolie...

Totally agree, very cool model...

I have a lot of hobbies, play guitar and bass, lots of cooking, my big crazy offroad truck... I have kids, so we build a lot of things for school projects,...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-21-2013, 06:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,328
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: How to make a Wood Stove from a propane tank

I host my pics on facebook or photobucket... Right click on the pic and copy URL, click on img button when replying and paste pic URL in... Tada...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 01-15-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,772
Posted By dirtygoat
Re: Holding tanks

I grabbed the panel with the level info lights out of the RV I got my tanks from... Haven't hooked then up yet, but will some day... :D

I also have other tanks I'll add later for more storage of...
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