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Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 05-05-2021, 08:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,329
Posted By besterfe
E-450 insurance, not commercial

Anybody get insurance on an E-450, that is not commercial ? I am in texas and that is all I can find. if I look for quotes online, when I put in the vin it shows to be invalid. It does not show up...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-02-2020, 03:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 527
Posted By besterfe
window install curved side

i need to install a 36x48 sliding window where the wheelchair door was. any thoughts / experiance?
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 07-02-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,163
Posted By besterfe
making progress

crow bar and shims.
Forum: Conversion Tutorials and How-to's 07-02-2020, 06:42 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,163
Posted By besterfe
Frame removal

I have a e450 shuttle. Lift removed. Now I need to remove the frame. I have taken bolts out. It seems to want to pop out. Am I missing something? Or should I get my tractor and chain out? Brute...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-01-2020, 06:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 681
Posted By besterfe
wheelchair door frame removal

any advice on wheelchair door frame removal ? took out all the bolts around outside. seems to want to pop out. bout ready to get tractor and chain.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 06-06-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,227
Posted By besterfe
propane tank issues

well, i am trying to move my propane tank and equipment from my old mobile home/food truck. to my new e450 food truck. got everything out side hooked up to check out before installation. Tank has...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 05-29-2020, 10:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,957
Posted By besterfe
portable ac while driving

working on e450->food truck. going to remove rear ac, need the room. this will probably take out my dash ac. that's no big deal. going to have portable ac when hooked to shore power. for when...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-04-2020, 04:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,857
Posted By besterfe
thanks, for help on decal removal. has anyone...

thanks, for help on decal removal. has anyone tried these two things

solvent https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B00PG8JGHO/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_zThSEbNG96C1C


plastic scrapers ...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-04-2020, 07:22 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,857
Posted By besterfe
can you send me link for amazon $7 ones? do...

can you send me link for amazon $7 ones?

do you guys use the ones that look like a gear or the solid ones?

I got a lot of decals to remove.
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-26-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,937
Posted By besterfe
welcome ken, I have a 2005 E450 I just recently...

welcome ken, I have a 2005 E450 I just recently removed the wheelchair lift, sold it for $200, from my research that is cheep. but I live out in the country. I would try to sell it or give it away...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-23-2020, 08:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,286
Posted By besterfe
looks good, what are your plans?

looks good, what are your plans?
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-19-2020, 07:44 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,857
Posted By besterfe
good info. I have a e450 turning into food...

good info. I have a e450 turning into food truck. I need to secure equipment to the floor. was planing on using the feet the "stripper" poles. I feel comfortable about that now. what about the...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 04-17-2020, 07:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,130
Posted By besterfe
well I had to google blue sea circuit wizard. ...

well I had to google blue sea circuit wizard. way cool.

but, what the heck is full round trip via wiring?
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-14-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 431
Views: 82,849
Posted By besterfe
thanks, look forward to water heater updates. ...

thanks, look forward to water heater updates. the metal city water inlet was the first thing that stick out, great idea. the bus I am upgrading from had basically 6 inches of water hose sticking...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-14-2020, 08:25 AM
Replies: 431
Views: 82,849
Posted By besterfe
love it! going to steal your exterior port...

love it! going to steal your exterior port design. do you have part numbers for the shower panel, water fill panel and city water inlet?

the last pic shows your excel water heater. have you...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 04-12-2020, 01:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,293
Posted By besterfe
Freaky gas gauge

2005 e450

Ok car folks. Gas gauge at 1/4 tank. Got 30 gallons. Gauge goes below empty with gas light on. On way home it goes back to 1/4 tank. ???
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-10-2020, 07:34 AM
Replies: 431
Views: 82,849
Posted By besterfe
I plan on using it mainly for washing dishes. ...

I plan on using it mainly for washing dishes. but, I will put in a shower thing on the outside for warm water to wash our dogs at home.

getting positive feed back on unit. will get one, install...
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 04-09-2020, 07:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,759
Posted By besterfe
how is your experience with excel heater? ...

how is your experience with excel heater? thinking of getting one.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 04-09-2020, 07:15 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 82,849
Posted By besterfe
how is your experience with excel water heater?...

how is your experience with excel water heater? thinking of getting one
Forum: Plumbing, Water and Waste 04-09-2020, 07:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,368
Posted By besterfe
following, have the heater in my amazon cart,...

following, have the heater in my amazon cart, just making sure I have all I need before hitting send. anybody else have experience with one
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 04-09-2020, 08:53 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 129,702
Posted By besterfe
Yikes. My brother in law worked on my mobile...

Yikes. My brother in law worked on my mobile home. He is unable to help me out now ( chemo). I am getting ready to get it inspected. Have them change oil and look it over. Anything else should have...
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 04-09-2020, 08:02 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 129,702
Posted By besterfe
glad to find this post I have a 2005 e450 a...

glad to find this post I have a 2005 e450 a smaller diesel engine, but I imagine a lot of this info is valid for me. corrections welcome.

I am converting this to food truck, my second one. ...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-09-2020, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By besterfe
what platform is it on? pics?

what platform is it on? pics?
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-08-2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By besterfe
welcome, I just got a e450 shuttle 2005. ...

welcome, I just got a e450 shuttle 2005. converting it to a food truck. I am sure we can share info. I have removed the interior lights along the top of both sides, poles, some of the seats and...
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 04-03-2020, 07:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 554
Posted By besterfe
welcome, what are you looking to get?

welcome, what are you looking to get?
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