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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-28-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

well long time no post no net in the toolies yet the bus is coming along it will never be done the toilet and dinks are in and gunctional no hot watercheater so at leady we can drop a load novholding...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-13-2013, 11:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

accually its 3/8s but I think 1/2 woulda been better, and yes it is sanded, were thinking of white-washing it, I like the staining poly idea....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-13-2013, 11:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

I kinda wish I could get paid for all the time I stared a them walls, and my 30 gallon grease drum to be re incarnated as a poo tank. and where to stuff it, small storage tank, but that's ok with...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-13-2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_78871_438b97388e62a2384f042192cc79c1c8.jpg (https://s1315.photobucket.com/user/skoolieboundcaples/media/badwelder640x480_zpsb81ae27b.jpg.html)

my...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-12-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

sheet the fricken drivers side wall DONE..... now move my cluster f word to the other side of the bus and get that wall wired and sheeted...I need to take some pics... figure out the ac unit in the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-12-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 631
Views: 126,946
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: 87 Wayne Lifeguard international S1700 CXXVI

diggin' your bus, love the ideas.... great eye
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 08-12-2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 179,203
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: How To: Bus Electrical Systems - AC

ok, so im not an electrical genius.... I know not to touch the wrong wire, water is not your friend, and never urinate on a pig fence.... well got a bit more than that, my issue right now is I have a...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-12-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 45,676
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: The Bamper - 1977 Chevy 54 pass

chrome n red.... shes lookin pretty good,m like that blue
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-16-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

So onto the walls.... leaving the inner tin.... seems to hold the bus together so I wont f*** it up... I will trim the 2x2 to fit over the ridge under the window... leaving the bottom section under...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-05-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

floor done, solid, painted, insulated, sheeted and solid...... that's been done for quite a while. We just can't figure out exactly how we want it laid out. have found our holding tank.... a 30...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-30-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,301
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Look at what I spotted today....

imagine the camping possibilities there... I did once ponder what a military m-54a2 front clip attatched to a bus body with the nice wide late model tires, 4x4 would be good, 6x6 might just be worth...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-29-2013, 06:08 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

As you are a bus owner, I find it almost blasphemous that you would suggest to buy an RV.

If I had had a Sticks and staples RV when I went into a ditch the other day, it would have been ruined.
...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 05-15-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,009
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: wheelchair lift

Sorry its gone already
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-12-2013, 09:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

Sick of grinding.... Wisconsin bus... cancerous as heck, many grinding wheels, all floor primed 4 sheets left 2 lay, then clean it up and take a pic or 2, then comes laying out the floorplan with...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-08-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

Got another section of floor done, the bus is also the storage for all the crap we have accumulated and going to find a hole to stuff it somewhere, along with the building supplies it tight.......
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-05-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 282,389
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: What kind of milleage do you get?

5.9 cummins turbo. allisonautomatic... at 60.... 65-70mph it gets 6.5 7mpg in the hills of missouri
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 05-05-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,009
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: wheelchair lift

I have one, its out of a 95 carpenter bus, works great but its in the way of the picture window, anybody wants it let me know and make an offer that I cant refuse, will take trades on bus stuff, one...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-05-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_75365_0_f1f70f9ab573f6323da4ec1c9dc1232b.jpg (https://s134.photobucket.com/user/davecaple/media/DSCF0003.jpg.html)
This is what we started with,...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-05-2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

I spose it would be proper to introduce us, Dave n' Ami Caple of great bend Kansas, building our north Carolina home... thanks for all the welcomes, its nice to know that theres enuf of us nutty...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-05-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_75355_0_c3d59a849b4044f1f204b61313e0ade7.jpg (https://s134.photobucket.com/user/davecaple/media/85bb0951-a8c3-4082-9609-b0ea1770891c.jpg.html) A shot...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-05-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_75354_e72c627ca07296c5bbd5f6b90a0414e9.jpg (https://s134.photobucket.com/user/davecaple/media/8e96812a-58e2-4a89-8199-2954ab61ae84.jpg.html) I hope...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-05-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

Great Bend KS
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-05-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Re: Our New Home

Ok now whats the best way to post pics I cant get them to upload
help so u can see it
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-05-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,410
Posted By D&ACaple
Our New Home

Well heres our Skoolie project, we named it "Ya'll Betchya" its a 95 ford b700/carpenter 5.9 cummins backed by an Allison trans... very happy to get hub pilot wheels on it, got an average of 9.5 mpg...
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