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Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 11-09-2022, 08:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,926
Posted By Phantom5824
Trust but verify. Melted is a word that causes...

Trust but verify. Melted is a word that causes this electrician concern; look into it. Might I recommend that you find the problem BEFORE you invest your time and money into possibly burying an...
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 11-05-2022, 09:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,984
Posted By Phantom5824
That be sum rite fine larnin it is!

That be sum rite fine larnin it is!
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 10-15-2022, 08:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 728
Posted By Phantom5824
Welcome Luke Don't worry about some grumpy...

Welcome Luke
Don't worry about some grumpy responses, there is usually still value in them.
Charging ahead into your ambitious roof raise is exciting isn't it? Trying to beat cold weather sure can...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 10-01-2022, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 732
Posted By Phantom5824
Welcome Aboard!

Welcome AstroBus!
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 10-01-2022, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 459
Posted By Phantom5824
Welcome Aboard!

Welcome to the site Bethania!
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 09-20-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 763
Posted By Phantom5824
Did you try your local hardware store? My local...

Did you try your local hardware store? My local Ace Hardware store has a very similar item in the Hillman Fasteners section.


Good luck!
Forum: Skoolie Owners Registry 09-20-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 779
Posted By Phantom5824
Welcome Aboard!

Welcome Britintheus. There are many smart folks here and there is a lot of good interaction in the forum. Enjoy your journey.
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 09-03-2022, 11:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,377
Posted By Phantom5824
Welcome Aboard!

Welcome to the Forum
You have a very desirable coach in your shorter Crown, one that was built to a higher standard than most. Read much, ask questions, and share pictures.
We love pictures....
Forum: Brake Systems and Air Brakes 08-31-2022, 12:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,765
Posted By Phantom5824
Does the air gauge return to normal air level...

Does the air gauge return to normal air level while your foot is still on the brake pedal, or after you release the brake pedal?

When the engine is running, and brakes are applied, does it leak...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 08-31-2022, 09:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 422
Posted By Phantom5824
Mobile mechanics can be hard to find. Sometimes...

Mobile mechanics can be hard to find. Sometimes you can find someone with a day-job that is willing to moonlight after work.

One way to start is to ask friends for references. Maybe you use...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-24-2022, 08:52 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,186
Posted By Phantom5824
Thanks for the link David. You've shared some...

Thanks for the link David. You've shared some very good ideas in your blog, along with both thoughtful and entertaining commentary within your videos. Win- Win!
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 08-22-2022, 10:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,070
Posted By Phantom5824
Glad to hear your bus runs now. I'd keep any...

Glad to hear your bus runs now.
I'd keep any good, unused conductors in my junk bin. We're always reaching in there for something.


Rich
Forum: Skoolie Life 08-18-2022, 05:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,486
Posted By Phantom5824
Well done! Thank you for sharing.

Well done! Thank you for sharing.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 06-27-2022, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 979
Posted By Phantom5824
It has a creek too, in addition to fiber! Good...

It has a creek too, in addition to fiber! Good going and congratulations.

For what you might spend trying to keep the weeds from growing, you could likely get a new neighbor to come out next...
Forum: Brake Systems and Air Brakes 06-24-2022, 08:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,851
Posted By Phantom5824
Yes, the purge valve will often emit condensed...

Yes, the purge valve will often emit condensed water- that's why a heated valve is needed in freezing climates. It may also emit oil vapor if your compressor is tired and passing oil.


The red...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 06-23-2022, 05:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 870
Posted By Phantom5824
Welcome aboard! There are many smart folks on...

Welcome aboard!
There are many smart folks on this board from which to learn a great many things.
Read a lot, ask questions.

Enjoy the process.
Forum: International | Navistar Drivetrain 05-15-2022, 08:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 645
Posted By Phantom5824
Hi There Letting a battery die, even once,...

Hi There
Letting a battery die, even once, drastically shortens the life. Buy a cheap hydrometer to test the batteries. If a battery has one 'dead' cell, you've ruined it. Put a charger (even with...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-15-2022, 07:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,010
Posted By Phantom5824
Any progress is good progress, right?

Any progress is good progress, right?
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 04-29-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,109
Posted By Phantom5824
How are you making out with this Truman? Isn't...

How are you making out with this Truman?
Isn't electrical troubleshooting fun?
You say you tested/swapped the ignition relays - did you test the auxiliary relay as well? Do you have good voltage...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-29-2022, 03:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,272
Posted By Phantom5824
Nice. I will be watching this thread too. As ol...

Nice. I will be watching this thread too. As ol trunt said, condensation is a real concern. In my opinion, for cold-weather use, insulated glass is the way to go.

I haven't yet found...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 04-25-2022, 04:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,996
Posted By Phantom5824
ewo1, thank you for posting that information. I...

ewo1, thank you for posting that information. I may need it one day too.
As for a continuity tester, do you already have a multimeter with a tone function?
I have a collection of long leads that I...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-25-2022, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 597
Posted By Phantom5824
Hi Matt Welcome, and we're glad that you are...

Hi Matt
Welcome, and we're glad that you are here. It's great to have skills, and even better when shared with others.

Air brakes are just another system to learn. The mysteries are not that...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 04-25-2022, 09:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,010
Posted By Phantom5824
Gaskets are on the new filters. I buy mine at...

Gaskets are on the new filters.
I buy mine at FleetPride, or NAPA.

Filters are critical components that protect your investment - Why would one cheap-out on filters?
Forum: Skoolie Owners Registry 04-24-2022, 11:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By Phantom5824
Cool bus Welcome aboard!

Cool bus
Welcome aboard!
Forum: Skoolie Owners Registry 04-24-2022, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 726
Posted By Phantom5824
Welcome

Welcome to the forum
There are many talented and helpful members here, so feel free to ask questions.


Rich
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