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Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap
03-31-2021, 02:44 PM
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Navistar Service manual
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673
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Meddle
Navistar Service manual
Navistar OnCommand thumb drive. Contains factory service manuals for 1993 - 2014 International / Navistar all models. $250
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
01-14-2019, 09:38 PM
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How to enable/turn on cruise control
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11,399
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Meddle
Christopher, What brand interface do you...
Christopher,
What brand interface do you have and how much did you pay for it. I plan on being nomad in a couple of years and having diagnostic capabilities could save a lot of money and...
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School Bus News
12-18-2018, 08:15 PM
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Tiny House Stolen
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5,404
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Meddle
Kraftwerk
I have the album Autobahn on vinyl. Good stuff.
Bob
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
11-29-2018, 08:52 PM
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DT466E Inframe Rebuild
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14,322
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Meddle
The weather has turned cold and wet so work on...
The weather has turned cold and wet so work on the bus is not happening. Now I am looking into rebuild / replace the turbo, air compressor and radiator. I'm thinking I will replace the radiator. The...
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
11-21-2018, 07:36 PM
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DT466E Inframe Rebuild
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14,322
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Meddle
Thank you all for the input on bolt reuse. I will...
Thank you all for the input on bolt reuse. I will go with new bolts. Well, I got the pistons, rods and liners pulled. Piston #s 1 & 5 have scoring on the piston skirts. # 1 is scored enough that it...
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
11-01-2018, 08:50 PM
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DT466E Inframe Rebuild
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14,322
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Meddle
Yes, I'm going to replace the main and rod...
Yes, I'm going to replace the main and rod bearings. I'm going to try to remove the liners from below using a brass drift punch. If that doesn't work I will just fabricate a puller. Since I had to...
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
10-29-2018, 09:52 PM
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DT466E Inframe Rebuild
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14,322
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Meddle
I've put only a couple hundred miles on the bus....
I've put only a couple hundred miles on the bus. The one thing I know is when I bought the bus, it had green coolant in it. It will be interesting to see if I have any cavitation damage. Hopefully if...
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
10-29-2018, 09:45 PM
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DT466E Inframe Rebuild
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14,322
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Meddle
Thanks for the compliment Christopher. I was...
Thanks for the compliment Christopher. I was using the Navistar recomennded Fleetguard coolant, no additives required per Navistar.
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
10-29-2018, 09:30 PM
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DT466E Inframe Rebuild
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14,322
Posted By
Meddle
Including the radiator.
Including the radiator.
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
10-29-2018, 09:27 PM
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DT466E Inframe Rebuild
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14,322
Posted By
Meddle
I'm thinking the seals were old and brittle. I...
I'm thinking the seals were old and brittle. I already disassembled the oil cooler. The seals in it had almost no elasticity. They cracked when I removed them. I'm guessing the cylinder seals will be...
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International | Navistar Drivetrain
10-29-2018, 09:04 PM
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DT466E Inframe Rebuild
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14,322
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Meddle
DT466E Inframe Rebuild
I don't post often but this has to be shared. I have owned my bus for over 2 years now. It has a DT466E. I have put very few miles on it because there were things that needed to be dealt with. I have...
Forum:
Conversion General Discussions
09-25-2018, 10:00 PM
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Any cheaper alternative to Cubic Mini
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Meddle
I have a cubic mini grizzly. Have not installed...
I have a cubic mini grizzly. Have not installed it yet but have burned it many times. It really cranks out the heat! The workmanship and materials were also of great quality. My only complaint is the...
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Conversion General Discussions
09-16-2018, 10:51 PM
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Jubilations
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Posted By
Meddle
I do not consider myself to be very artistic, yet...
I do not consider myself to be very artistic, yet I love the fact that my stripped out bus is a blank canvas, waiting for me to express myself:smile:
Forum:
Skoolie Life
09-06-2018, 09:14 PM
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what do you "do"?
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92,083
Posted By
Meddle
Let me redo that last sentence. Finish the bus,...
Let me redo that last sentence. Finish the bus, sell the house and hit the road!!
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Skoolie Life
09-06-2018, 09:09 PM
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what do you "do"?
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Posted By
Meddle
I program 5 axis DCC measuring machines at a...
I program 5 axis DCC measuring machines at a precision aerospace manufacturer. I am retiring May 1 2020. Only 86 weeks and 1 day to go!! Then its finish the bus and hit the road. Bob
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On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates
08-27-2018, 08:16 PM
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Skoolie map
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Meddle
Grass Valley ca 95949
Grass Valley ca 95949
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
08-05-2018, 08:37 AM
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In Search of Power System Diagrams
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3,537
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Meddle
Electrical System
Try a Google search of "rv electrical system". I will come up with dozens of diagrams. You can click on them for details. Hope that helps you.
Bob
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Conversion General Discussions
07-26-2018, 09:15 PM
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First Accident
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4,351
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Meddle
Accident
I had my first accident a couple of weeks ago. I clipped my own mailbox in front of my house. Made me feel kinda silly! Only took about 45 minutes to fix. Barely even put a scratch in the paint on...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
07-09-2018, 08:49 PM
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Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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102,063
Posted By
Meddle
Got my answer from Navistar. They said no because...
Got my answer from Navistar. They said no because the bus is to old. It was worth a try.
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
07-06-2018, 09:05 PM
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Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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102,063
Posted By
Meddle
I already submitted the form and told them 70....
I already submitted the form and told them 70. See what happens.
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
07-04-2018, 11:23 PM
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Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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102,063
Posted By
Meddle
I thought about telling them a lower speed. I'm...
I thought about telling them a lower speed. I'm not even sure why they ask that question. They know all the components in the drive train. Surely they can calculate the max speed.
Forum:
Mechanical and Drivetrains
07-04-2018, 11:48 AM
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227
Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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102,063
Posted By
Meddle
On the 6th gear request form they wanted to know...
On the 6th gear request form they wanted to know current vehicle top speed which I did not know. I took it out on a level piece of highway and discovered it does 70 mph at 2400 rpm ( max governed...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
06-30-2018, 10:46 AM
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227
Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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102,063
Posted By
Meddle
Bus is a 2002. The engine i.d. tag also says...
Bus is a 2002. The engine i.d. tag also says 2002. It is electronically controlled injection.
Forum:
Mechanical and Drivetrains
06-27-2018, 06:53 AM
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227
Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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102,063
Posted By
Meddle
My engine is actually a DT466HT 230 HP / 660 FP...
My engine is actually a DT466HT 230 HP / 660 FP torque.
Forum:
Mechanical and Drivetrains
06-26-2018, 09:52 PM
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227
Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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102,063
Posted By
Meddle
How and where do you look to find a match??
How and where do you look to find a match??
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