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Plumbing, Water and Waste
02-21-2024, 11:34 AM
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Composting toilet Coconut Coir?
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896
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Rwnielsen
Petsmart has coco noir for cheap
Petsmart has coco noir for cheap
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Cummins Drivetrain
02-18-2024, 04:44 PM
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EGT range
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495
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Rwnielsen
That's a lot of good information there William,...
That's a lot of good information there William, thanks
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Cummins Drivetrain
02-16-2024, 05:00 PM
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EGT range
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495
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Rwnielsen
EGT range
Hi all
I'm thinking about adding an egt guage to my 5.9 6v
What temperature range am I looking for? There's a lot of options.
Thanks
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Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
02-08-2024, 07:39 AM
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Allison MD3060 unlock tutorial
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164,038
Posted By
Rwnielsen
While you're here...I have a 98 bluebird with a...
While you're here...I have a 98 bluebird with a b300 trans. I know nothing about the version, wytec 2 or 3 ? I'd like to get 6th unlocked although it's no rush. What do you think?
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
01-27-2024, 05:43 PM
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Front heater ducts
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793
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Rwnielsen
I opened mine up today and didn't see any ducts....
I opened mine up today and didn't see any ducts. I pulled off the filter cover and the upper cover.
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
01-26-2024, 10:22 PM
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Front heater ducts
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793
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Rwnielsen
I believe I have the same heater, I'll check it...
I believe I have the same heater, I'll check it out tomorrow.
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Heating, Cooling and Appliances
01-26-2024, 10:12 AM
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Front heater ducts
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793
Posted By
Rwnielsen
I'm not sure about the RE configuration but on my...
I'm not sure about the RE configuration but on my bus there's a heater filter near the door under an angled cover. They're available for about $40. Mine had deteriorated to the point that it was,...
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Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
01-12-2024, 02:32 PM
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Do all TC2000’s have block warmers?
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722
Posted By
Rwnielsen
On mine the connector is just in front of the...
On mine the connector is just in front of the front door under a weatherproof cover. I don't have a photo, sorry.
Forum:
Electrical, Charging and Solar
12-30-2023, 05:15 PM
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Dome lights not turning on in my TC2000 Bluebird
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448
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Rwnielsen
You're going to find that a lot in Bluebirds. All...
You're going to find that a lot in Bluebirds. All the perimeter marker lights are the same way.
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
12-08-2023, 02:52 PM
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My bus, Wayward Son
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3,234
Posted By
Rwnielsen
Water tank
This was a bit of a challenge. 100 gallon fresh water tank. I had exactly 1/2" clearance when I measured and still had to trim a piece of angle iron. It was so close that I had to raise it up one 2x4...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
11-27-2023, 08:01 PM
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White Prison Bus Build Thread
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2,491
Posted By
Rwnielsen
My steer tires were new...in 2006 $1300
My steer tires were new...in 2006
$1300
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
11-27-2023, 04:17 PM
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White Prison Bus Build Thread
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2,491
Posted By
Rwnielsen
Yeah it is. The mechanical on mine was pretty...
Yeah it is. The mechanical on mine was pretty involved. Even though it sat in a warehouse for 16+ years, everything is dated or needs to be looked at...or is over 16 years old :-)
Forum:
Electrical, Charging and Solar
11-18-2023, 07:10 PM
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120v breaker panel wiring
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1,541
Posted By
Rwnielsen
One wire on a breaker. If you need to connect two...
One wire on a breaker. If you need to connect two loads (or whatever) tail a single wire out and use a wirenut
Forum:
Electrical, Charging and Solar
11-17-2023, 07:27 PM
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120v breaker panel wiring
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Posted By
Rwnielsen
Personally, I think you'd be better off with a...
Personally, I think you'd be better off with a single pole 30 amp breaker for your input and bridge A & B phases at the top
"I should add that this is assuming a standard 5-30 hookup. (30a @...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
11-14-2023, 06:50 PM
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12v Fridge vs 120v using small 12v Inverter
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2,685
Posted By
Rwnielsen
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000PY7T7I/ref=o...
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000PY7T7I/ref=ox_sc_saved_image_2?smid=A2Q1LRYTXHYQ2K&psc=1
I bought one of these a while back to put behind my refer for a small computer fan. I also have two...
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
11-13-2023, 06:57 PM
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Warning: Spray foam. DIY aint gonna cut it.
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1,174
Posted By
Rwnielsen
I bought two of those kits a while back for...
I bought two of those kits a while back for filling big gaps, mostly in the overhead. I haven't used them yet but I'll be more cautious after reading this thread. I sacrificed a regular can of gap...
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
11-13-2023, 06:41 PM
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Am I Overpaying??
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1,293
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Rwnielsen
390,000 miles. That bus is worn out.
390,000 miles. That bus is worn out.
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
11-04-2023, 11:02 PM
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My bus, Wayward Son
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3,234
Posted By
Rwnielsen
This bus spent around 16 years in a warehouse. It...
This bus spent around 16 years in a warehouse. It runs like new. I'll be in it by the end of the year. And yeah...we're well represented
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
11-04-2023, 09:44 PM
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My bus, Wayward Son
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3,234
Posted By
Rwnielsen
I got a little work done on the solar today. I...
I got a little work done on the solar today. I made some custom brackets with measured holes and a locator pin so they would all be at the same height.
I then took the long way around and tried...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
11-04-2023, 09:19 PM
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12v Fridge vs 120v using small 12v Inverter
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2,685
Posted By
Rwnielsen
I have a 24 volt system. My propane water heater...
I have a 24 volt system. My propane water heater needs 120v to run the controls and ignition so I bought a cheap 24-120v inverter for intermittent use (switch). I bought a Bodega combo backup freezer...
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Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
11-03-2023, 12:36 PM
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Simple plumbing question
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835
Posted By
Rwnielsen
I totally agree about cuty water and bought a...
I totally agree about cuty water and bought a couple of regulators just for that scenario but... I plan on boondicking more than anything else. At least I'll have the option.
Forum:
Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
11-03-2023, 12:14 PM
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Simple plumbing question
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835
Posted By
Rwnielsen
Yes I have an RV inlet contraption with city...
Yes I have an RV inlet contraption with city water and tank fill/vent. If I mount it above floor level I'll just have to add a vent to the hole in the floor. I have all kinds of hole saws. That would...
Forum:
Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
11-03-2023, 10:46 AM
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7
Simple plumbing question
Views:
835
Posted By
Rwnielsen
Simple plumbing question
Hi all
Does the city water/tank fill inlet go above or below the floor level? I've searched everywhere including Youtube. I can see advantages and drawbacks to each method. I'm going to plumb for...
Forum:
Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
11-02-2023, 04:56 PM
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12
Design Apps?
Views:
1,287
Posted By
Rwnielsen
Try Vanspace 3D. It allows you to view from all...
Try Vanspace 3D. It allows you to view from all angles and toilet things to you exact measurements. I haven't had time to really learn it but it's not expensive and very detailed
Forum:
Skoolie Life
10-25-2023, 11:41 PM
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339
what do you "do"?
Views:
92,660
Posted By
Rwnielsen
I was an outside electrical contractor for Whole...
I was an outside electrical contractor for Whole Foods Market, 18 years. before that I was a commercial electrician, as well as around 15 years in various refineries. Recently the company was...
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