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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-25-2019, 09:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,440
Posted By goodguyneighbor
I have virtually the same bus as you WARGEAR (you...

I have virtually the same bus as you WARGEAR (you can see my info under my user name) which is cool!


After some extensive googling, I ended up cleaning the debris filter below the primer pump,...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-21-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,440
Posted By goodguyneighbor
pressed the primer 20-30 times, fuel (and no air)...

pressed the primer 20-30 times, fuel (and no air) readily comes out when I press in the schrader bleeder valve. Still won't even pretend to start.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-21-2019, 04:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,440
Posted By goodguyneighbor
Engine won't start, did the wiring harness disabled my bus?

Hi All!


So I've been slowly skinning the inside of my bus and started on the ceiling work. I disconnected some wiring harnesses, as well as all the lighting, emergency exits, etc. I also...
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 02-07-2019, 09:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,519
Posted By goodguyneighbor
Thanks for the help! Gonna dig in tomorrow and...

Thanks for the help! Gonna dig in tomorrow and figure out a solution, add that to my list of replace fuel filters, finish removing and dispose of seats for the weekend agenda.


It's been pretty...
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 02-06-2019, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,519
Posted By goodguyneighbor
Any thoughts anyone? I still can't seem to find...

Any thoughts anyone? I still can't seem to find anything via google about how to get juice to the warmer and I need to move the bus and it's too cold to start otherwise right now.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-04-2019, 09:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,432
Posted By goodguyneighbor
Going through this right now myself. Per the...

Going through this right now myself. Per the guidance I've received elsewhere here, I've been using and angle grinder with a cutoff wheel to take off the bolt heads, works like a charm.

The...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 02-03-2019, 03:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,805
Posted By goodguyneighbor
based on some googling, I'm going to start with...

based on some googling, I'm going to start with replacing the fuel filter(s), air filter, and water separator. We'll see what impact that has on the issue. Thankfully, I have a nice test hill 10...
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 02-03-2019, 02:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,519
Posted By goodguyneighbor
99' International 3800 Engine Block Heater

Hello,


I have the above model/yr bus. It has an engine block heater (I believe it is a freeze plug type), though the most I can authoritatively say about it at this point is that the receptacle...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 02-03-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,805
Posted By goodguyneighbor
Well, I got her home, and let's just say the...

Well, I got her home, and let's just say the start to my adventure was an adventure! This is gonna be a long one, and TLDRs are for Reddit.

Best laid plans being what they are, we started out...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 02-01-2019, 04:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,805
Posted By goodguyneighbor
I talked to the dealer, I think I've got...

I talked to the dealer, I think I've got everything I need.

Insurance :thumb:
Roadside Assistance :thumb:
Temp tags from dealer :thumb:
Chains :thumb:
Title/Bill of Sale :thumb:

We're...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 01-31-2019, 10:11 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,805
Posted By goodguyneighbor
So we have the insurance taken care of as well as...

So we have the insurance taken care of as well as roadside assistance for the trip to get her from CO to NM but I wasn't aware of the temporary tag issue. From a bit of research they seem to be...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 01-31-2019, 07:35 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 27,470
Posted By goodguyneighbor
I called Progressive today since I needed...

I called Progressive today since I needed insurance urgently to move my bus this weekend down from CO.

They immediately informed me that they did not cover bus conversions. I insisted "but I've...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 01-23-2019, 07:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,805
Posted By goodguyneighbor
@Drew Bru Wow! a 250HP Mechanical is my dream...

@Drew Bru Wow! a 250HP Mechanical is my dream engine, I lost an auction on a 230HP 30' 96' mechanical 3800 from Eagle Vail (went for ~$10K), it was a really well maintained bus. I got the impression...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 01-21-2019, 08:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,805
Posted By goodguyneighbor
Thanks for the feedback. We checked with our...

Thanks for the feedback.

We checked with our insurance before buying the bus, alas, they will not cover us. I'll go with the Progressive option and hope they don't cancel on us.

I guess the...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 01-21-2019, 06:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,805
Posted By goodguyneighbor
Finally pulled the trigger! Please help me get her home

Hello Everybody!

I've been lurking this site for years wanting to start a project, I've read so much, I feel like I know a lot of the frequent posters already. I'm excited to finally be an active...
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