Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×

Go Back   School Bus Conversion Resources > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Skoolie Google
Click Here to Login

Showing results 1 to 10 of 10
Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: FlackShack
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-12-2020, 03:32 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,516
Posted By FlackShack
I should mention that the point where this hose...

I should mention that the point where this hose is attached to the rear of the tank is higher than the line where the max fill for the coolant is.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-12-2020, 03:31 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,516
Posted By FlackShack
Yeah, next time I start it up again I'll take...

Yeah, next time I start it up again I'll take some pictures and a video of the coolant being sprayed into the expansion tank. I know it isn't low because I can open the cap and see the coolant.
...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-12-2020, 03:28 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,516
Posted By FlackShack
Kinda late to update this for everyone. But there...

Kinda late to update this for everyone. But there were several things that happened, so I'll just start from the beginning.

Before taking the bus on its maiden voyage back to MN, I consulted...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-21-2020, 04:49 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,516
Posted By FlackShack
Soooo. I bled the system and added the coolant as...

Soooo. I bled the system and added the coolant as needed. No solid stream from the vent line and the bubbles correspond to RPMs increasing/decreasing.

But the exhaust is dry with no smoke. And the...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-21-2020, 01:33 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,516
Posted By FlackShack
Sad day. The exact same thing is happening with...

Sad day. The exact same thing is happening with my 5.9 as well. But maybe the only difference is that I just had to fill it with 7 gallons of coolant after it sat for a year....

Even though I ran...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-16-2020, 09:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,230
Posted By FlackShack
Right. That's been the slow lesson so far. At...

Right. That's been the slow lesson so far. At first it kind of hit hard and I tried selling it, but I've resolved to finishing it now. I've come this far so I might as well finish haha.

I'll try...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-16-2020, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,230
Posted By FlackShack
Yes! No wheel bumps and the wheel base really is...

Yes! No wheel bumps and the wheel base really is that short. I think it's about 8-9' off the top of my head.

It's great because a couple of times I needed to do a quick u-turn down some country...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-08-2020, 01:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,230
Posted By FlackShack
Some of the broader goals are to eventually have...

Some of the broader goals are to eventually have plumbing for showers and kitchen water, a compostable toilet, diesel heaters or hydronic heating, 2-5KWh solar and adequate battery capacity using...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-08-2020, 01:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,230
Posted By FlackShack
No-name Conversion - South Dakota

Hey, I purchased this bus almost a couple of years ago and it has been a very slow going process in-between school and internships. But that should be different this month since I've given myself a...
Forum: Skoolie Owners Registry 05-08-2020, 01:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,127
Posted By FlackShack
2002 Bluebird TC2000

2002 Bluebird TC2000 (2020-05-08 06:12:32)
Showing results 1 to 10 of 10

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:17 AM.

Contact Us - School Bus Conversions - Archive - Community Rules - Terms of Service - Privacy - Accessibility - RVLife - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.