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Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 04-30-2017, 02:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,621
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
S.FL skoolie for sale (?)

Hello, everyone!
I'm probably going to sell the skoolie, as I don't have time to work on it anymore. Conversion is roughly outlined, but there's no electrical or plumbing installed, yet. Just the...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 06-22-2016, 01:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,784
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Thumbs up FL skoolie!

Hey, another one!:dance:
Good Sam seems to be the easier way to go, specially since you've got the inside almost ready (they'll need pictures, I think...).
State Farm has been known to do it, as...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-21-2016, 07:57 PM
Replies: 1,286
Views: 278,610
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Nice going on that carport! Sent from my...

Nice going on that carport!

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Forum: Coach Conversion Projects 06-17-2016, 05:40 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 260,805
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Holy poop that's big! Congratulations! ...

Holy poop that's big!
Congratulations!

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Forum: Skoolie Life 06-17-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 74,447
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Nice Sent from my Nexus 6 using Tapatalk

Nice

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Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 06-15-2016, 07:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,857
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
I installed "RV Parks" on android (i'm sure there...

I installed "RV Parks" on android (i'm sure there is an iOS ver.). It shows parks, gas ans walmarts in the zoomed in area.
Neat.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-13-2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,979
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
What about this for cooling?...

What about this for cooling? https://youtu.be/jPuh8IFbIzQ ;)

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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-12-2016, 09:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,979
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Don't call them worthless! Poor little A/C that...

Don't call them worthless! Poor little A/C that could!
:rofl:
For real though, on mine, the exhaust plastic NON-INSULATED duct gets super hot...as if i'm burning a heater and an A/C unit at the...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-06-2016, 03:56 PM
Replies: 1,286
Views: 278,610
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Do it do it, and stay dry! But keep the storm up...

Do it do it, and stay dry! But keep the storm up there, will ya?😂

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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-05-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,791
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Uber for large party/bar hopping? That's a whole...

Uber for large party/bar hopping? That's a whole new level right there!
About the mobile tattoo shop, there is someone in miami with a shorty 😉

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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-04-2016, 06:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,791
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Dude that's awesome! Sent from my Nexus 6...

Dude that's awesome!

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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-04-2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,791
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
YES! There's a moving company by us called "2...

YES!
There's a moving company by us called "2 guys and a truck" ;)

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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-04-2016, 02:24 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,791
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
The resulting buses don't have to be RVs, right? ...

The resulting buses don't have to be RVs, right?
As time goes by and you "recruit" more people, they could start a repurpose of a bus for a mobile mechanic shop, or roofing, pet grooming, food...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-03-2016, 11:01 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,791
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Exclamation RE: nobile though

I think OP is trying to "stick it to the MAN!" I like the spirit! :popcorn::hide:



Perhaps a non-profit centered on building shelters for the "not so lucky"?
You could have your crew of...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 06-02-2016, 09:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,147
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Re: $$$

I'm hoping to stay below $6K, including price of the bus which was $3500.
Keep in mind my build is extremely simple, bare minimum necessities for a family of 4 to spend a long w/e at the RV park...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 05-26-2016, 02:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,461
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Question Year/make/model? Close to dead...

Year/make/model?
Close to dead battery/alternator?
Fuel line/pump issues?
All filters clean?
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 05-26-2016, 12:56 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 31,263
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Talking This (https://amzn.com/B003K1RAJK)is what i'll be...

This (https://amzn.com/B003K1RAJK)is what i'll be using.
Very high-tech...I think McCoy left it behind....
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 05-26-2016, 11:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,674
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Unhappy Drove by this in the AM...

...terrible (https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/pembroke-pines/fl-pembroke-road-school-bus-crash-20160526-story.html)...
This is why i chose the skoolie route: because the safety of my family...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-26-2016, 10:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,608
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Talking Found something!

Found a plaque on the actual diff.: it says it's a spicer "something"455s, and it has full model and S/N. If gearing inside wasn't modified, i should be able to find some info starting from there.......
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-25-2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,608
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
thanks, Tango! I've see this calculator from...

thanks, Tango!
I've see this calculator from other posts, was just wondering if anyone from the top of his/her head recalls if there is a plaque/note of rear gearing anywhere...
:thumb::Thanx:
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-25-2016, 11:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,608
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Besides calculations, is there a way to figure...

Besides calculations, is there a way to figure out rear diff. ration?
Should it be on the diff. itself, maybe on a plate somewhere?
Haven't really looked, yet....

Where/how did you figure yours...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-25-2016, 08:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,835
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Exclamation RE: good question...

Toggle bolts through floor/metal, strapping to the ribs...
To make something completely fixed, needs to have anchoring point for all 3 axis.
For example, your fridge: you could strap it...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-24-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 10,993
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Well...my $200 paint job does not look anything...

Well...my $200 paint job does not look anything remotely close to something shiny new.... but that's just poor prepping (0 prepping actually lol)
On the grill stuff, That's why I soak it with water...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-24-2016, 03:18 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 23,375
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
First of all, my condolences for your loss :( ...

First of all, my condolences for your loss :(

Great build. love the floors, the door, the windows...everything :)
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-24-2016, 12:30 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 10,993
Posted By skoolie_n00bie
Exclamation OP gonna get mad...

OK OK OK someone is gonna get mad at us for talking about grilling and food for so long!:rofl:

The only surface prep i did to my bus was spray ospho where needed, sand the little filler here and...
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