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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-17-2018, 02:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Roof Panel & Floor grinding

A little over two weeks ago we started on the task of removing the metal ceiling panels. Our initial plan was to save them if possible to replace and save that cost of roofing and the high. It didn't...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-13-2018, 09:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Questions about some floor rust

Not a lot happen with Moby this past week. We are all up in the air about our floor plan - trying to work all the water plumbing one wall. along with where to put the bathroom - half over wheel well?...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-07-2018, 01:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
[QUOTE=Rovobay;267935]Welcome and congrats. I...

[QUOTE=Rovobay;267935]Welcome and congrats. I was rather fortunate that I haven't needed to use my angle grinder yet as all my seats and heaters came out with no problems. luckily ZERO rust in this...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-07-2018, 12:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Ya crazy stuff how each one seems to do it...

Ya crazy stuff how each one seems to do it differently. Id assume they would all be pretty run of the mill. But oh well. I think we will hold of on titling until we near the end of the project....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-07-2018, 10:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
BMV / Ohio Title Agency

My first issue with this process is WHY does Ohio have two different departments for just one thing? Alaska and Washington just have the DMV. Get with the times Ohio

Secondly I'd like to thank the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-07-2018, 07:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,326
Posted By Moby_Bus
Welcome!! I see from the picture you found...

Welcome!!

I see from the picture you found the angle grinder. That thing is going to be your friend on the demo of the insides. I used mine to remove more then half the bolts holding everything in...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-07-2018, 07:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Actually I'm not sure if I am a fan of Moby the...

Actually I'm not sure if I am a fan of Moby the music artist. I have never really listened to him.

Moby came from Moby Dick. Being a big white bus. I was think mobliebus and ended with Mobybus....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-07-2018, 07:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
We are over by Children's Hospital off Whittier....

We are over by Children's Hospital off Whittier. Ya this nice weather does make for easy work. though I'm hoping we get a lot done before high summer and it gets to hot to and stuff to work inside....
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-07-2018, 05:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Right on another OHIO busser! Thanks for checking...

Right on another OHIO busser! Thanks for checking out the build

The fact that it was painted by a shop, the price point and the mileage made it to good. Only thing is the bus is almost 30 years...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-06-2018, 08:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Flooring / Wall / insulation Removel

Flooring

We started the removel process the day after the seat removel - Protip: if you make a Facebook event and invite all your friends to come help you do hard labor. Call it a party and offer...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-06-2018, 08:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Ya we left a window open to keep some airflow and...

Ya we left a window open to keep some airflow and this happen inside a week. gotta start charging for rent now
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-06-2018, 08:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Thank you for the heads up the fridge size to...

Thank you for the heads up the fridge size to general use. Its just my wife and I so I'm hoping we can work with using a fridge only unit on the smaller end of the scale - for power use wise along...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-06-2018, 07:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Drive Home / Seat Removel

Drive Home

We started with the bus ride from Pomeroy Ohio to Mechanicsburg Ohio. A short 2 hour and 8 minute drive no problem. We filled up Moby with 40 or so gallons of fuel. The Trip cost us...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-06-2018, 06:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,440
Posted By Moby_Bus
Project Moby Bus

Hello We are Gwen and Bill

We purchased a 1990 International Navistar School 22 seat bus with the DT466E engine, and automatic trans- unsure of model. The Bus came from Peoria Ohio where it was...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 03-17-2018, 04:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,284
Posted By Moby_Bus
Just picked her up today, here's a few pictures

Just picked her up today, here's a few pictures
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 03-16-2018, 10:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,403
Posted By Moby_Bus
Thank you everyone for the suggestions. I really...

Thank you everyone for the suggestions. I really cannot sy how much I appear the knowledge and helpfulness on this site. It's incredible!
I'll look into everything everyone has suggested since the...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 03-15-2018, 02:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,284
Posted By Moby_Bus
That's good news to hear. The body is very rust...

That's good news to hear. The body is very rust free. The under has been sprayed with a ring liner type of stuff. So I'm hoping there isn't much hidden under the floor boards. But he's getting fully...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 03-15-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,284
Posted By Moby_Bus
I'm all for an Ohio skoolie get together. Of

I'm all for an Ohio skoolie get together. Of
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 03-15-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,284
Posted By Moby_Bus
It was county owned, and used to shuttle ppl...

It was county owned, and used to shuttle ppl around for litter clean up and the like I think. Either way it's a blessing as the year is just on the top end of being old.

And we are super stoked...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 03-15-2018, 12:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,403
Posted By Moby_Bus
Solar Panels - I know nothing

My husband and I want our bus to be off grind completely. In order to do that we need solar. We know nothing about it. What we need, how to wire, NOTHING. We're going to be running an apartment size...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 03-14-2018, 07:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,284
Posted By Moby_Bus
New Skoolie

Hello everyone Bill and Gwen here. We are located out in Central Ohio.

We are picking up a 1990 Thomas Built International Bus DT466 mechanical Diesel (not computerized 👍) w/Allison 4-speed...
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