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Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 03-01-2014, 10:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,268
Posted By Diddly
Re: Toy Hauler Pre-Project

Would a winch possibly be a easier/more cost effective just in case plan?
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 11-11-2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,805
Posted By Diddly
Re: Another Skoolie!

Agreed, the O2 sensor dangling is likely the root cause of your troubles. You may have better drive ability by just unplugging it altogether forcing the computer to open loop.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 11-11-2013, 01:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,693
Posted By Diddly
Re: "Fast Learning" '93 B600 shorty

Yes have a 28' enclosed trailer for the car golfcart and gear, 10,000 lbs worth, lol.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 11-11-2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,693
Posted By Diddly
Re: "Fast Learning" '93 B600 shorty

Back from the dead! Bus has pretty much been abondoned the last 2 years, bought a S&S motorhome out of frustration and lack of time and have been using it. Kicking into high gear on the bus this...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-01-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 633,936
Posted By Diddly
Re: Our Bus, Our Home

What are the measurements of your toilet/sink area? Love the layout!
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-01-2011, 10:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,047
Posted By Diddly
Re: New to the board

Given that the average bus is 10-11ft tall, and the average atv is 4-5ft tall would leave me pretty uneasy at rural bridges/overpasses and gas stations. :shock:
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-10-2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,713
Posted By Diddly
110v water heater

Anyone using a 110v household water heater in their skoolie? Considering a small 3-5 gallon or maybe a point of use on demand heater. My only concern is winterizing, if I winterize the line by...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-26-2011, 09:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,479
Posted By Diddly
Re: AC unit location

Thanks for the reply, not really concerned with the noise as we will have the generator powering the A/C unit anyhow. I was only concerned with getting cool airflow to the front, mind you it is a...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-25-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,479
Posted By Diddly
AC unit location

Thinking about mounting my rooftop A/C unit at the rear of the bus, anyone done it? My bed will be at the rear so I won't notice the decreased headroom back there, I am about 2" taller than the...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 11-28-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,673
Posted By Diddly
Re: power loss how to?

Sounds like a fuel delivery issue, definatley start with fuel filters, what engine do you have?
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 11-22-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,211
Posted By Diddly
Re: Subject to police search?

Agreed, likely a great plan to be in the running for a Darwin award. :?
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 11-22-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,811
Posted By Diddly
Re: Cold bus? Solution!

I bought a whirlpool 70pint at crappy tire a few weeks back for $169.99 . :lol:
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 11-18-2010, 10:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,748
Posted By Diddly
Re: For sale in Saskatchewan - 1962 Western Flyer

Yes he's had that for sale quite a while, I almost drove up for a look but decided it was more of a project than I had time for.
Really diggin this one, wish I hadn't bought already. ...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-30-2010, 09:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,440
Posted By Diddly
Re: The Great Conversion: Chemelon Color Changing Bus

Wow looks great, hard to believe it was shot outside. :shock: love the style of that bus with the layback windshield.
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-29-2010, 06:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,456
Posted By Diddly
Eaton 5spd info

Anyone have any info on the Eaton 5spds? The only #'s I could find on it were 20-18-023 Which from what I could tell is maybe a FS4005B from a google search.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-20-2010, 09:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,960
Posted By Diddly
Re: Insulation ideas for generator area

Here's the thread I was thinking of.
https://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fusea ... 606145.cfm (https://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/20606145.cfm)
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-20-2010, 01:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,960
Posted By Diddly
Re: Insulation ideas for generator area

I've seen a few mounted on valvesprings with the generator mounted to the spring with a rubber well nut.
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 10-10-2010, 07:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,776
Posted By Diddly
Re: Thinking of this generator. Opinions?

Just a heads up, picked up a display model champion 6500w electric start genny at Costco this afternoon for $500. They must not be carrying them any more so keep an eye out for the display clearout...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-03-2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,370
Posted By Diddly
Re: EXTERIOR LP FOR GRILL?

Just remember that if you are tee'd in after the regulator off the main tanks you'll need to remove the regulator on your BBQ (unless it's an RVbq) , if you tee in before your main regulator you'll...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 10-02-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,673
Posted By Diddly
Re: Seperate battery or starting battery for gen

I've been thinking about this myself. I decided an aux battery just for starting the genset was the way to go, if for some odd reason you run your house/starting batteries to nothing you can still...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 09-29-2010, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,979
Posted By Diddly
Re: more scary things

I agree with the chincy motorhome frames. Almost ever mid '80s to early '90's Class C and class A that I looked at , the factory heavy frame rails ended shortly after the rear axle. There were often...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 09-29-2010, 07:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,653
Posted By Diddly
Re: Water Recirculation System

Not if it is a free flow open loop system.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-28-2010, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,265
Posted By Diddly
Re: engine preferences

Cummins 5.9 , gets my vote, as I work at a chrysler dealer so I see em everyday. Unsure what a cummings is, but sounds like a good mill. :?
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 09-28-2010, 06:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,224
Posted By Diddly
Bus Jumping

yikes!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZOFqGei ... re=related (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZOFqGeiS8g&feature=related)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PG7o2l33D4...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-28-2010, 06:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,693
Posted By Diddly
"Fast Learning" '93 B600 shorty

Finally got my new project home, my bus will be used 99% of the time as a weekend home at the racetrack.Going to replace my Suburban to tow the race car to the track and cut the hotel rooms down, as...
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