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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-13-2021, 01:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,737
Posted By kuja
Looking to follow-up on this question too! ...

Looking to follow-up on this question too!

Anyone else have suggestions?
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-13-2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,053
Posted By kuja
I'm looking to do something similar. I'd like to...

I'm looking to do something similar. I'd like to go with a tried and true source for material. I'm not sure if it's allowed to post the links, but if you could share that would be great!


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Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-28-2021, 10:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
Hey Oscar, just wanted to update here. I feel...

Hey Oscar, just wanted to update here. I feel like you understood where I was coming from with excitement, etc. We ended up getting it! There was a lot of back and forth, even got outbid by another...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 01-28-2021, 10:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,242
Posted By kuja
Vermont or Florida registration?

Hi skoolie friends!

The search seems like it's finally over! Excited to finally be joining the community. Can't wait to share pics of the bus soon :dance:

Here's the nitty gritty:


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Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-08-2021, 04:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
Do you mind showing me where? I've looked on CL,...

Do you mind showing me where? I've looked on CL, fbook marketplace, etc. I haven't looked at auctions bc I don't have anywhere to work and build a bus from scratch :/



Your point is valid,...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-08-2021, 04:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
Hey Oscar! Sorry for the late reply. You're...

Hey Oscar! Sorry for the late reply. You're right, they're absolutely not obligated to work on it or make any changes. I only mentioned mods by the current owner, bc in the listings, they're...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 01-08-2021, 03:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,989
Posted By kuja
1986 Bluebird International S1853

I want to learn more about this particular build, but finding conflicting info. Considering buying this as a bus conversion. Not familiar with older buses and in general have limited knowledge of...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-04-2021, 08:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
I've seen your replies around here and I would...

I've seen your replies around here and I would love your insight. Still waiting for engine hours. It's DT466E w/ MD3060. Thoughts?
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-03-2021, 09:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
That's very helpful to know. I've been concerned...

That's very helpful to know. I've been concerned about heat retention but also cooling down and staying cool in hot weather. What's your experience? Thanks for sharing!
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-03-2021, 09:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
Thank you! I asked about that and they will get...

Thank you! I asked about that and they will get back to me. They confirmed that the engine is DT466E not a Maxxforce. But that is what came up when she ran the VIN, so that's what she shared initially
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-03-2021, 09:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
Any ideas on how to add? I'm not sure I followed...

Any ideas on how to add? I'm not sure I followed the second thought you shared
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-03-2021, 09:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
I thought so too, but at the same time, adding in...

I thought so too, but at the same time, adding in water is very daunting in a bus that has the finishing on it. For example, this bus could potentially require holes in the floor,...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-03-2021, 09:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
I've been thinking about how much maintenance...

I've been thinking about how much maintenance will cost us over time and I think we just have to be prepared for the "niche" side of this bus, unfortunately. Can you share what HD means?



Time...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-03-2021, 09:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
You're absolutely right, and we're hoping to use...

You're absolutely right, and we're hoping to use this as a negotiating point. I have a running wishlist of the basics that are missing or needing to be added. We're hoping for 1 of 2 things: they're...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-03-2021, 09:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
This would be awesome, but unfortunately with...

This would be awesome, but unfortunately with both of us on calls throughout the day, we need a bit more space to create privacy. We also might be taking a family member with us so the additional...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-02-2021, 11:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
That's what I was confused about too. During the...

That's what I was confused about too. During the call, I forgot to clarify this point. We're scheduled for another tomorrow morning and we'll get more details/specs on engine and trans hopefully.
...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-02-2021, 11:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
They've worked on it themselves and are hoping to...

They've worked on it themselves and are hoping to turn this into a future business it seems. I believe there is a bit of negotiating room based off our conversations. They've also shared they're...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 12-31-2020, 10:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,486
Posted By kuja
Thinking about moving forward with this one?

Hi Skoolie friends!

I'm thinking about picking up a 2002 International 28'. Doing a virtual tour today.


https://maine.craigslist.org/for/d/buxton-bus-camper-rv-tiny-house/7249867632.html
...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 11-24-2020, 07:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,176
Posted By kuja
I am relying on the owner for pics and info....

I am relying on the owner for pics and info. Regardless of which vehicle I ultimately purchase, I would like to get it checked out/inspected (any suggestions welcome). Price is $5500. Not sure if...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 11-24-2020, 07:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,176
Posted By kuja
I’ll ask about the 545. It was meticulously taken...

I’ll ask about the 545. It was meticulously taken care of by the first owner and they took it up to big bear, etc. too. The second owner has had it for about 6 months and can’t keep it unfortunately....
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 11-24-2020, 07:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,176
Posted By kuja
I appreciate your thorough response. I’m not a...

I appreciate your thorough response. I’m not a mechanical person, but I try to do a bit of research. I’ve read about the 545 a lot on here, I’ve heard about getting it changed out too.

I’ll ask...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 11-23-2020, 08:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,176
Posted By kuja
Should I purchase?

I need some eyes and opinions for a bus I'm looking at.

About the bus:

It's an 9 window, 1993 Thomas/International 3800 DT408. According to the "label" - INC VEH MFD BY: NAVISTAR in 12-93, MFD...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 11-21-2020, 10:34 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 25,376
Posted By kuja
Hi EastCoastCB! I would definitely like to...

Hi EastCoastCB!
I would definitely like to learn more about the bus, if possible. It would be good to connect with a fellow Floridian about skoolies! Can we set up a time to connect for tomorrow? I...
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