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Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-26-2015, 05:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,888
Posted By wonderwander
I thought about the medieval style for the...

I thought about the medieval style for the passenger door as well... For the back door, I just got a thick rubber bungie and wrapped it on the end of the handle on the inside. It is absolutely...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-26-2015, 12:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
Awesome advice, I will look into that asap. ...

Awesome advice, I will look into that asap. Thank you!
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-26-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,888
Posted By wonderwander
How to securely lock the passenger door?

Hey everyone,

I am going to be keeping some valuable music equipment in my Short Bus. I am curious to see how everyone here has made the passenger door on their Skoolie locked and secured. It...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-26-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
Nice bus!! I did not paint it myself, took it to...

Nice bus!! I did not paint it myself, took it to a spot in Fremont that did an awesssommme job for 1000. They took off all the decals, prepped and did two coats of paint. Everyone else quoted 2500...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-26-2015, 11:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
Thank you! I am going to go through this...

Thank you! I am going to go through this checklist over the weekend, this is great!
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-25-2015, 01:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
Fuel Filter replacement

Alright.

So the Air intake needed to be removed first. There were 4 hex mounts on it, came off pretty easy.

I had to go back and forth between hood and inside the cab in order to take off...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-25-2015, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,378
Posted By wonderwander
This is great, where do you have the water tanks?...

This is great, where do you have the water tanks? The propane storage is very clean.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-25-2015, 11:53 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
PROBLEM SOLVED! Clogged fuel filter.

I love all the feedback/opinions on this forum. Already this has been a huge help to me. I am hoping to learn a lot about my new diesel in the coming months and what better way to start than...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-24-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
Engine trouble update: I drove the bus all...

Engine trouble update:

I drove the bus all around town for a few hours with no trouble at all. I decided to take it on a longer drive so I got back on the highway and drove 10 miles north. This...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-21-2015, 12:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
This just made me feel a lot better. I have...

This just made me feel a lot better. I have driven from coast to coast 15 times in the last 5 years and would love to make this a long distance driver. I'm planning on driving up to Vancouver in...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-21-2015, 11:12 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
Thank you Thank you! All of this is great info,...

Thank you Thank you! All of this is great info, that is exactly why I joined this forum. I will research this weekend and see if I can't get a better grasp on the situation. I drove it all last...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-20-2015, 10:16 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
What are some things that people have done to...

What are some things that people have done to keep the passenger door/hydraulic system locked? I can reach in and pop that emergency lever pretty easy. I was thinking about just going to home depot...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-20-2015, 09:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
Here are some more shots from today. I just...

Here are some more shots from today. I just removed some seats, took off the stop sign and removed all flashing red lights since I'm told that is needed for registering in California. Off to the...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-20-2015, 09:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
Is there anything I can check for or test to...

Is there anything I can check for or test to narrow down the problem? I'd love to do some preliminary work before taking it to a mechanic... Although it's looking like that needs to happen.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-20-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,088
Posted By wonderwander
1996 Ford/Collins school bus conversion project

Hi everyone, I am starting a conversion project and will most likely need some advice. So here it is from the begining! The main function will be for my band to tour California and beyond. ...
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