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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
11-27-2020, 02:38 PM
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Is it safe to drive cross country
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desparado
Go for it no guts no glory it will or it won't I...
Go for it no guts no glory it will or it won't I think it will
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
10-11-2020, 08:28 AM
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Removal of rear AC while keeping front one when compressors share a belt, Possible?
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desparado
I just did mine I just unhooked the hoses from...
I just did mine I just unhooked the hoses from the compressor and remove the condenser.
Remove the wire at compressor it will just spin like a pulley.
You could leave it like that And consider it...
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Conversion General Discussions
08-16-2020, 09:09 PM
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Why remove the floor?
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desparado
Well my bus is an Arizona bus and I have crawled...
Well my bus is an Arizona bus and I have crawled under it and found no sign of rust .
No rust around around bolts that held down the seats no ware.
.and since I'm 77 I'm not going to worry about it.
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Conversion General Discussions
08-08-2020, 04:58 PM
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Why remove the floor?
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desparado
I bought a 2009 bluebird in az Not a sign of...
I bought a 2009 bluebird in az Not a sign of rust anywhere so I put furing strips right over the rubber then foam insulation . I'm 77 so the floor will outlast me .
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Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
07-28-2020, 06:35 PM
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Window seals
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desparado
Thanks
Thanks for the advice I'll give it a try
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Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
07-28-2020, 05:53 PM
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Window seals
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desparado
Question can I use some kind of caulk instead of...
Question can I use some kind of caulk instead of butyal tape I tried the tape today and its 115 degrees in as and the tape was a gooey mess
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
07-28-2020, 05:46 PM
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Secure enough for external AC unit?
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desparado
Ever thought of taping into the bus air tank...
Ever thought of taping into the bus air tank ,just a thought
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
07-25-2020, 07:04 PM
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Secure enough for external AC unit?
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desparado
It could go under the bus also with a vented door...
It could go under the bus also with a vented door ,at least that's what I'm thinking of
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Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
07-18-2020, 05:14 PM
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How to hang undercarriage storage boxes
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desparado
Ware did you buy those brackets they look good
Ware did you buy those brackets they look good
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
06-18-2020, 07:25 AM
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Insurance agent
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desparado
Her phone 352 326 9300
Her phone 352 326 9300
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
06-17-2020, 10:06 PM
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Insurance agent
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desparado
She did all the work and called the all state...
She did all the work and called the all state agent in phoenix for me and I got mine for 400
No other company would touch me untill it was converted .
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
06-17-2020, 09:11 PM
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Insurance agent
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desparado
She's great
She's great
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
06-04-2020, 05:39 PM
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I finalt pulled the trigger
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desparado
I finalt pulled the trigger
And put money down on a 2008 bluebird 30 ft bus that was used for a school for the blind. it has 20 ft behind the drivers seat. it has a commins 6.7 turbocharged
engind allison trany. 150,000 miles...
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
06-03-2020, 10:38 AM
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Sticky:
So you want to buy a bus. Get edjumacated FIRST!!!!
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desparado
Is 9000 dollars to much for a 2007 blue bird 30...
Is 9000 dollars to much for a 2007 blue bird 30 ft front begin 7.6 Cummins with 150.000 miles
No rust good tires always serviced by Cummins
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
05-27-2020, 07:05 PM
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Anybody ever driven a skoolie to South America
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desparado
jax did I was at aaa bus talking to toney the...
jax did I was at aaa bus talking to toney the otherv day and said he got a call in the midell of the night fron jax someware in s America needed advice had motor problum
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Short-Bus Conversion Projects
05-19-2020, 06:00 PM
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looking at bus help
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desparado
looking at bus help
I know I need to get more info but its a 2007 blue bird with 7.6 cummins auto trans 150.000 miles no rust or dents good tires. Not sure about this motor underneath it has a filter on the exhaust must...
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
05-18-2020, 06:47 PM
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cabinets
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desparado
Cool could i drop my stuff off to lol nice that...
Cool could i drop my stuff off to lol nice that he can do that for you I might give it a try but not much of a wood worker . Thanks for the reply and keep safe .
Walt
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
05-18-2020, 06:36 PM
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cabinets
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desparado
Look real nice did you make them yourself
Look real nice did you make them yourself
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
05-18-2020, 02:05 PM
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cabinets
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desparado
Thanks I know a lot of people have used Ikea...
Thanks I know a lot of people have used Ikea cabinets there built the same cheaper fronts though.
I agree on a scale of 0 to 1 practical board is around - 0
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
05-18-2020, 01:10 PM
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cabinets
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desparado
cabinets
Im looking at kitchen cabinets and it looks like most affordable one have wood fronts and the rest is particle board will they hold up in a bus
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
03-27-2020, 09:46 AM
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Roof raise question
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desparado
I think you will be fine when I mentioned rivets...
I think you will be fine when I mentioned rivets I'm talking solid steel rivets.
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
03-25-2020, 06:31 PM
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Roof raise question
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Posted By
desparado
rivets
air plane skin are put on with silicon and rivets .ships and big buildings were put together with rivets
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
03-21-2020, 04:18 PM
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how many btu to cool 40 ft bus
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desparado
Thanks for info I'm thinking compartments closed...
Thanks for info I'm thinking compartments closed off by pocket doors like driving and kitchen area as 1
Rear bedroom another l
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
03-15-2020, 04:47 PM
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how many btu to cool 40 ft bus
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desparado
thanks for all the info will look into the 16.000...
thanks for all the info will look into the 16.000 i agree on having more than not struggling. thanks again
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
03-15-2020, 03:12 PM
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how many btu to cool 40 ft bus
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desparado
I was thinking just bedroom maybe 8×6 at night...
I was thinking just bedroom maybe 8×6 at night and maybe a area about the same size up front??
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