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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 01-25-2009, 04:07 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 281,124
Posted By bk2valve
Re: What kind of milleage do you get?

Hey Ray, not bad math for a short bus rider.... :D .

My point is: high or low, it is not always going to be an accurate reading going by what the pump says and so any conversation about mileage...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 01-11-2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,284
Posted By bk2valve
Re: Short Bus Questions

Just a note on the ceiling question Skojolt,.... this is pertaining to my first bus I owned and lived in in Alaska in the 80's.

I removed the inner steel and had the inside roof sprayed with...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 12-24-2008, 05:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,082
Posted By bk2valve
Re: happy holidays to all skoolies

Timbuk and all of the skoolie group,
I, too, want to wish you all a Happy Holiday and prosperous New Year. If you have been especially hurt by the economic downturn and lost your savings,...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 12-10-2008, 07:31 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 281,124
Posted By bk2valve
Re: What kind of milleage do you get?

One thing that is always interesting to me is that when folks figure mileage they assume that the pumps are registering accurate gallonage. Well guys, they don't. That is just the truth. In America...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 12-10-2008, 07:17 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 281,124
Posted By bk2valve
Re: What kind of milleage do you get?

Just for comparison, I just had my Dodge 361 engine rebuilt by a local machine shop that has been in business for 30 years. I had them pull the engine, complete rebuild including repair of a couple...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 11-14-2008, 07:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,596
Posted By bk2valve
Re: First Bus

I feel very fortunate that my wife was the one who wanted to buy our shorty. She loved the year she spent with me in our last bus when we first started living together 24 years ago. :shock:
Brian...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 11-02-2008, 07:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,937
Posted By bk2valve
Re: FINALLY!!!! A forum for the spacially challenged!!

I like the idea of a decal or sticker that sez "Short Bus for the Spacially Challenged"! I want one for my shorty.... :lol:
Brian in NM
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 10-28-2008, 07:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,351
Posted By bk2valve
Re: Almost there

Looks like a nice project....Have fun with it! What the heck is that white stuff on it in the picture? :shock:

Brian in NM
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 10-19-2008, 08:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,590
Posted By bk2valve
Liscensing and insuring as a van....

I have a '63 Dodge Shorty and just changed the title from Idaho to New Mexico and registered it here in NM. I had the State Police come and verify the VIN as it was an out-of-state vehicle. He...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 10-04-2008, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,991
Posted By bk2valve
Re: Hello...new here...

I put a new album up under bk2valve. It is my old semi-shorty...first bus. Enjoy,
Brian in NM
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 10-04-2008, 08:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,417
Posted By bk2valve
Re: Looking for a source for 12 volt HD compressor

I bought a nice one at Grainger.com it is Graingers Industrial supply. You will pay for a good one though.
Brian in NM
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-30-2008, 06:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,991
Posted By bk2valve
Re: Hello...new here...

Bonelifer...
Thanks for the link to my photos...I should learn how to do that...
Brian in NM
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-30-2008, 06:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,991
Posted By bk2valve
Re: Hello...new here...

Thanks Chuck...glad to be here...
Brian in NM
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-30-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,991
Posted By bk2valve
Re: Hello...new here...

Well, that was quick....just uploaded a few pics to a new album: Schoolies: Eek-a-bus...
Thanks for looking...
Brian in NM
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 09-30-2008, 10:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,350
Posted By bk2valve
Re: WTB engine....

Hi Timbuk,
I just uploaded some photos under Schoolies: Eek-a-bus.....enjoy. She looks fairly rough these days as the cosmetics are coming later.
Thanks for asking and I like to see your bus as...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 09-30-2008, 09:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,991
Posted By bk2valve
Hello...new here...

Hi all,
My name is Brian and I have a 1963 Dodge/Superior shorty extra high with a 361 gas engine/4 speed tranny. I was well into a conversion, it got set aside for a few years and I am now back at...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 09-29-2008, 10:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,350
Posted By bk2valve
Re: WTB engine....

Paul, thanks for the offer...if you lived nearby I would indeed. I was out your way in July with my sidecar rig. Nice trip but a long way.
Brian in NM
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 09-29-2008, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,350
Posted By bk2valve
WTB engine....

Hi,
I live in Southern New Mexico and have a 1963 Dodge shorty that I am converting. I need either a rebuilt or lightly used 361 or 383 dodge engine....anybody have one sitting around? Need it soon...
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