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Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 04-09-2018, 09:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,901
Posted By bry899
Bus On Parkway LONG ISLAND, NY

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April 9, 2018
The coach bus full of students that crashed Sunday night on the Southern State Parkway was about 4 feet taller than the overpass it hit, officials said.

The crash seriously...
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 06-15-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,901
Posted By bry899
Southern State Pkwy, Long Island

I drive on Southern State Pkwy frequently with my car, some of the bridges can be as low as 8'6", it is possibly taller in the middle lane at the high point of the arch, Most full size vans are OK....
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-16-2017, 08:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,267
Posted By bry899
Last year my 2003 Class c motorhome (Gas V-10)...

Last year my 2003 Class c motorhome (Gas V-10) cable was stuck, or that's what I thought,
when I opened up the air cleaner A mouse had eaten through the air cleaner, and packed the area with...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 05-12-2017, 02:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,263
Posted By bry899
I would prefer to piss out the back door, but...

I would prefer to piss out the back door, but some people might get offended by that.
I don't like saving urine, every other animal pisses where they want, but if humans do that, we would get in...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 05-12-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,263
Posted By bry899
[QUOTE=Robin97396;203151]That sounds like a pain...

[QUOTE=Robin97396;203151]That sounds like a pain while draining them, waiting for the tanks to equalize.

In theory they should equalize on there own, but if one drains before the other it really...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 05-12-2017, 08:04 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,263
Posted By bry899
I was looking at 30 gallon tanks on Ebay they...

I was looking at 30 gallon tanks on Ebay they have two, 1 1/2" openings, and two 1/2" openings.

I would connect the bottom 1 1/2" drains together into one drain using pvc pipe.

The drain pipe I...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 05-11-2017, 04:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,263
Posted By bry899
I also plan on using 2 grey tanks as I don't have...

I also plan on using 2 grey tanks as I don't have the room underneath for a single large tank under my E350 van bus.

My tanks would be the same size and mounted at the same level, connected...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 05-03-2017, 09:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,123
Posted By bry899
I remember growing up running cars without the...

I remember growing up running cars without the battery, Not sure if this would work or if its safe to do.
Just make sure the positive cable doesn't touch metal (or leave the positive cable on the...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-02-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,054
Posted By bry899
Car-part.com

If you go to Car-part.com, https://www.car-part.com it is a national website for junk/ Salvage yards, they have many listed, the average price is @ $100

Sample below:
2002 Air Cleaner Assembly...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-30-2017, 09:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,401
Posted By bry899
Wow I didn't think it would be that easy, I would...

Wow I didn't think it would be that easy, I would definitely look into that.
That would also free up weight and storage with the rear A/C & underneath unit gone.
thanks again for the help
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-30-2017, 09:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,401
Posted By bry899
A/C confusion

Thank you for the helpful answer. I should have researched it better.
Sorry for the stupid question.

You are right the roof air would be the simplest.
with the roof A/C (I can run off a...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-29-2017, 09:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,401
Posted By bry899
Mini split Hybrid?

I have been following this (Coach A/c) Thread and others.
I have an E350 Super Duty Shuttle Bus (12 P, 1WC). With dash & Rear Air working off the engine mounted compressor, & underneath condenser....
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-19-2017, 09:49 PM
Replies: 6,481
Views: 892,355
Posted By bry899
Craigslist NY dt466 $2800

00-02 international flat nose FE RE school bus dt466 air brake 72pass - $2800 (Spring valley),NY
international dt466 mechanical and electronic engines, mostly FE (front engine) buses a few RE (rear...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-13-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,306
Posted By bry899
No I did not need a CDL for my shuttle Bus E350,...

No I did not need a CDL for my shuttle Bus E350, not sure about the bigger buses.

I believe the CDL might be required for over a certain weight, & types of cargo, etc, such as if you have...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-04-2017, 10:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,983
Posted By bry899
Intermotive

Any luck removing the intermotive components?
I was thinking of doing the same, I did find the installation instructions online.
I thought maybe I could just follow the installation instructions in...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-03-2017, 09:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,306
Posted By bry899
Like Robin Said you have to go through a broker,...

Like Robin Said you have to go through a broker, the 1800 people don't know how to write these policies. or you can try AIS, they were a little higher than the broker but with the same progressive...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-03-2017, 08:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,306
Posted By bry899
The commercial rate is expensive, around $125 per...

The commercial rate is expensive, around $125 per month, I am using the van for carpentry work. It is not my main vehicle so this is fine for now, The use will actually be very limited. Without the...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-02-2017, 10:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,306
Posted By bry899
Vin

I have Allstate for my cars, when I called to add My "Van" (shuttle bus) last wednesday the broker said the VIN was invalid. I then told him that it was a bus but now there are no seats so it is just...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 03-19-2017, 09:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,804
Posted By bry899
swivel front seats

I was also looking into this.
You could buy a swivel base and use your own chairs, I also watched a youtube video where they made their own swivels.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 03-19-2017, 08:39 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 31,892
Posted By bry899
measurements

Just curious if you measured the interior?
I am going to look at a few this week coming, I will bring a tape measure.
Bryan
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 03-17-2017, 09:03 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 31,892
Posted By bry899
dimensions

Just curious on what the dimensions of the interior is on a 5 window Minibus.
I read somewhere that its 2.5' feet per window for a standard bus, but I wasn't sure if it is the same for a minibus. If...
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