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Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 07-12-2022, 08:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,447
Posted By Juicifer
Me too man. Me too. Thanks for watching my videos!

Me too man. Me too. Thanks for watching my videos!
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 07-12-2022, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,447
Posted By Juicifer
Bus Build Expense Spreadsheet: How Much Does it Cost?

Hey guys I've recently finished my second bus conversion. This time for a "client," really it was friends of ours that were hoping to live full time in a bus and save on expensive Seattle rent and...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-23-2019, 01:47 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
I'll have to catch you up on videos and progress...

I'll have to catch you up on videos and progress but here's a spoiler: our bus isn't done but it's totally livable and we're now living in it! Check out our tour here:...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-07-2019, 07:41 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
So the plan is to install two 12K BTU Minisplits:...

So the plan is to install two 12K BTU Minisplits: https://amzn.to/2VppXuM I've yet to decide where exactly to put the outdoor units. In this video I hastily mounted one of the outside units on the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-07-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Yes you can see lots of photos at...

Yes you can see lots of photos at https://www.instagram.com/gilliganphantom
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-07-2019, 03:44 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Sorry I'm neglecting you guys here. As you can...

Sorry I'm neglecting you guys here. As you can see I laboriously make Youtube videos documenting our build. As I learn how to make videos...I forget how to write. And so it is for millenials like me....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-18-2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Alright with this one we're all caught up! In...

Alright with this one we're all caught up! In this video I experimented as I installed wall studs for the bathroom walls. (no plywood and pocket holes this time okay fine there were some pocket...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-18-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
I'm feeling good about progress lately! My...

I'm feeling good about progress lately! My confidence is building with the woodworking, and thankfully my wife agreed we could stay home for Thanksgiving and Christmas which I'm grateful for because...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 12-12-2018, 05:17 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 45,808
Posted By Juicifer
A) Very good call moving the parking brake. B)...

A) Very good call moving the parking brake.
B) Love the reused wiper switches.
C) Very good call with the dash dimmer.
D) You got it done and it looks great!
E) Yay no more dashboards in the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-12-2018, 05:02 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
And then I built more plywood walls. ...

And then I built more plywood walls.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zovEGDwSZT8&t=12s
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-12-2018, 05:01 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Thanks! I have gotten more and more dedicated to...

Thanks! I have gotten more and more dedicated to getting rid of gaps as the project has advanced (and thankfully a little bit faster of a woodworker, although it's still my biggest challenge so far)....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-12-2018, 04:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,492
Posted By Juicifer
Huge fan of your conversion of 2.0. Thank you for...

Huge fan of your conversion of 2.0. Thank you for taking the time to document it on Youtube. You really did fantastic work in 9 months and the videos make it that much harder. Looking forward to that...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-30-2018, 11:41 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Then I started building my interior walls that...

Then I started building my interior walls that run perpendicular to the bus with pocket holes and 3/4 plywood. I probably should be using glue at this point but I didn't. I just wasn't confident I'd...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-30-2018, 11:40 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
I learned how to copy the arch of the school bus,...

I learned how to copy the arch of the school bus, and did it with varied success. I've been putting the kreg jig to great use at about this point in the build.

This install is not the finished...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 11-29-2018, 06:43 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 31,860
Posted By Juicifer
Okay so nobody asked for it here, but I see...

Okay so nobody asked for it here, but I see people ask all of the time: "How did you mount your outdoor unit?" And since I've been trying to answer that for myself for too long, I'm dumping all of...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 11-27-2018, 07:46 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 31,860
Posted By Juicifer
How does everybody feel about mounting the...

How does everybody feel about mounting the condenser on the outside rear of the bus? It just feels so easy compared to mounting underneath and routing linesets through the interior or all over the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-21-2018, 04:36 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Next up Nate and I insulated the windows we'll be...

Next up Nate and I insulated the windows we'll be covering and then covered them with 1/2 inch plywood. Is it stupid to cover these windows instead of removing them and sheet-metaling over? Yeah,...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-12-2018, 10:44 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
In this video my brother-in-law Nate starts...

In this video my brother-in-law Nate starts helping me out when available on weekends (up to this point I've only been able to work weekends anyway) and we covered up a spray foam chase above the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-12-2018, 10:38 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Hey guys. Sorry for my absence. I've still been...

Hey guys. Sorry for my absence. I've still been bus-converting and making videos, just haven't also found time to write about it!!

Following is my video dump with a short description so that you...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 11-12-2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 31,860
Posted By Juicifer
Yes!! Finally I get to steal an idea from you! I...

Yes!! Finally I get to steal an idea from you! I have my first mini split sitting under the bus waiting for metal fabricators to stop no-showing on me. If it keeps happening maybe I'll go the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-27-2018, 02:30 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Okay so guess what. My windows are still...

Okay so guess what. My windows are still leaking!! They are NOT leaking where the window frames meet the bus frames but they are likely leaking where the glass meets the aluminum window frames or...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-22-2018, 08:13 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Hey Mark. Totally. But I couldn't find tongue and...

Hey Mark. Totally. But I couldn't find tongue and groove in 1/4 inch birch ply. I'm going to use 1/4 inch thick, and maybe 1.5 inch wide strips of birch as trim. I've warmed up to how that will look...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-21-2018, 04:24 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Hey guys. I have installed a sun sail, made...

Hey guys. I have installed a sun sail, made removable reflectix panels, and am in the process of blacking out windows that we'll cover up. Video coming soon.

I have also installed the ceiling...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-21-2018, 04:19 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Thanks Chris. I may go for trim to cover the...

Thanks Chris. I may go for trim to cover the seems. I feel like I see people pull off the seamless/trimless look somehow...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-21-2018, 04:18 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,108
Posted By Juicifer
Hey Tjones. I don't believe I have any...

Hey Tjones. I don't believe I have any off-gassing from the spray foam. There are no strange smells. It is definitely a concerning thought as if it were to cure improperly that would sort of be bus...
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