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Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 07-05-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,091
Posted By 2po2watch
A 12 valve will run off lightered knots.

A 12 valve will run off lightered knots.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 06-11-2022, 07:01 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 7,737
Posted By 2po2watch
Look into WMO or “black diesel”. I’ve been...

Look into WMO or “black diesel”. I’ve been running it for 5+ years daily.
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-30-2020, 06:11 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,569
Posted By 2po2watch
As a professional mechanic of over 25 years, this...

As a professional mechanic of over 25 years, this is by far the best penetrating oil I have ever used.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-04-2020, 05:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,932
Posted By 2po2watch
This is the way.

This is the way.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-04-2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 472
Posted By 2po2watch
6’4” head room.

6’4” head room.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-04-2020, 04:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 472
Posted By 2po2watch
Looking at a bus

The wife and I just looked at a bus. It’s a 1997 International 11 window with a T444e/545 and air brakes. The body is in great shape with a decent grey paint job already and tinted windows. Now the...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-21-2019, 06:15 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,851
Posted By 2po2watch
Be sure to upgrade the lift pump. It is the life...

Be sure to upgrade the lift pump. It is the life of the (expensive) injection pump. A set of RV 275 injectors is a relatively cheap and easy upgrade. The pickup I used to have actually got better...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-12-2019, 04:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,186
Posted By 2po2watch
Was your bus a “tall roof” before the raise? What...

Was your bus a “tall roof” before the raise? What is the inside height now?
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-25-2019, 04:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,286
Posted By 2po2watch
A good winch with plenty of ropes, straps, and...

A good winch with plenty of ropes, straps, and snatch blocks is indispensable in off road situations.
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 07-22-2019, 04:56 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,016
Posted By 2po2watch
There’s lots of great advice here. I am a diesel...

There’s lots of great advice here. I am a diesel mechanic who maintains a small fleet of medium duty trucks mostly powered by Cat engines and Allison transmissions. Let me just say that airflow is...
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 06-01-2019, 08:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,405
Posted By 2po2watch
Transmission acting strange... coolant AWOL......

Transmission acting strange... coolant AWOL... make sure the coolant isn’t mixing with the trans fluid via the cooler in the radiator.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 04-22-2019, 04:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,246
Posted By 2po2watch
As a mechanic, listen to this guy. Also look at...

As a mechanic, listen to this guy. Also look at overall height for headroom. A plain passenger van is pretty short.
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 04-18-2019, 04:25 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,870
Posted By 2po2watch
We had 2 trucks where I work with 2 speed rear...

We had 2 trucks where I work with 2 speed rear ends. Both were Chevrolet Kodiak’s. Low gear was indeed for pulling or “crawling”. Neither could be shifted while moving.
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 04-14-2019, 05:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,944
Posted By 2po2watch
Looks like this is a “right place, right person”...

Looks like this is a “right place, right person” situation. I had a similar experience when I bought an antique truck with no available title. Easy peasy, get a bonded title, right? So I go to the...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 03-28-2019, 05:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,546
Posted By 2po2watch
I maintain a small fleet of trucks powered by...

I maintain a small fleet of trucks powered by C7’s. We have had good luck with them. We had one major failure. It was due to a severely plugged air filter. Drivers are no longer tasked with air...
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 02-14-2019, 01:25 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 25,160
Posted By 2po2watch
Have you tried turning it off and on again? Lol. ...

Have you tried turning it off and on again? Lol. But seriously, it’s worth the effort to take the battery cables off and touch them together to effectively “reboot” the Ecm. I’ve had success when...
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 01-30-2019, 04:17 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 31,812
Posted By 2po2watch
What engine are you using for your “pony” and how...

What engine are you using for your “pony” and how is it hooked up to your a/c and genny?
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-26-2019, 05:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,734
Posted By 2po2watch
Just my .02$. Your way is absolutely perfect too.

Just my .02$. Your way is absolutely perfect too.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 01-26-2019, 04:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,734
Posted By 2po2watch
My dad was a professional car painter for about...

My dad was a professional car painter for about 40+ years. We have talked extensively on the subject. His preference is Rustoleum with hardener by leaps and bounds. Roll it, brush it, spray it,...
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