Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×

Go Back   School Bus Conversion Resources > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Skoolie Google
Click Here to Login

Page 1 of 2 1 2
Showing results 1 to 25 of 28
Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: AtoZ
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-24-2017, 12:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
Lets try that again.

Lets try that again.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-24-2017, 11:54 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
Maybe 90% done now!

Hey all!

It has been a long time since Ive been on here we have moved around some while trying to finish the bus and have been really busy. We have been living in the bus full time since October...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-27-2015, 04:53 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
hey everyone been getting some work done on the...

hey everyone been getting some work done on the bus and finally got some of the pictures off my phone. Im trying to take more while im working on it but im usually not thinking about it until its to...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-08-2015, 07:23 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 60,659
Posted By AtoZ
I like that I am not the only one who just sits...

I like that I am not the only one who just sits in the bus and drinks beer while I decide what to do next.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-04-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
hey everyone it has been a while since i updated...

hey everyone it has been a while since i updated anything with the bus. we are still making some progress. i added 2 inches on insulation to the floor, my wife paint the back of the bus, done some...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-10-2015, 06:55 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
It has been a while since I have updated. Well we...

It has been a while since I have updated. Well we have most of the sheet metal on the sides of the bus done and all the holes in the floor sealed up and painted. Next project have I need to tackle is...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-10-2015, 06:42 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 18,210
Posted By AtoZ
I recommend the roof raise it is really not that...

I recommend the roof raise it is really not that hard to do and plus you get so much more space for proper insulation and if you are really thinking about putting the shower over the wheel well it...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-15-2015, 06:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,387
Posted By AtoZ
Yes i agree you dont want any more fowl smells....

Yes i agree you dont want any more fowl smells. My wife and I used the old 5 gal bucket in a box toilet for 4 years while living in our teepee. We plan on using the same one in our bus and being able...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-14-2015, 11:06 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 73,364
Posted By AtoZ
Your build looks like it going really well. I...

Your build looks like it going really well. I really like your bus its a good size. Its also nice to have it inside where you can work on it day or night even if its raining you dont have to worry...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-01-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
After reading your thread I went with the...

After reading your thread I went with the scaffold to raise the roof. The leveling jacks that i got for the scaffold would only raise it 16 inches and we ended up with a 18 inch raise. the rood...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-31-2015, 03:45 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
most of the orginal windows will go back until we...

most of the orginal windows will go back until we save up some more money to replaced them with better ones.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-31-2015, 03:44 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
haha yeah we broke the screen on the camera and...

haha yeah we broke the screen on the camera and havent figured out how to fix the date on it so its always wrong. we are going to sheet metal under the orginal windows
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-30-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
Finished with the first part of the rood raise...

Finished with the first part of the rood raise now just need to get on the transitions and sheet metel on the sides.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 05-17-2015, 09:35 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
Here are a few pictures of progress. The roof...

Here are a few pictures of progress. The roof raise will be done in the next two weeks.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-28-2015, 09:01 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
i dont know much about them. my friend has a 12...

i dont know much about them. my friend has a 12 valve cummins in his truck and it as almost 350,000 miles on it and still going strong. the body will rust out before the engine dies it was it looks...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-28-2015, 08:37 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
sounds good I will try and find out more about it...

sounds good I will try and find out more about it and get some pictures in the next week. I just went by with what the guy said and that was the only reason he said he bought it for the 466.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-28-2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
No its not a yurt but I almost bought a yurt...

No its not a yurt but I almost bought a yurt before I bought my tipi. It was a kit house that was built back in 93 its got a foundation with basement and it is probably about 1500 sq feet, two...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-26-2015, 08:55 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
That sounds nice but I dont have 1500. Yeah Ill...

That sounds nice but I dont have 1500. Yeah Ill try and keep this updated so I can get pointers along the way. We are moving into an off grid dome house until aug. We probably wont have internet...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-26-2015, 08:51 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
Im raising the roof from behind the drivers seat...

Im raising the roof from behind the drivers seat back and the section removed will be the section that steps up.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-26-2015, 08:49 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
Pretty sure the man I bought it off of said it...

Pretty sure the man I bought it off of said it was replaced and only has about 10,000 miles on it.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-25-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
More photos to come. I took a couple with my...

More photos to come. I took a couple with my crappy phone. These are the section of roof I removed.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 04-23-2015, 09:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,559
Posted By AtoZ
I have a 85 Vanagon I'll sell you to cut in half....

I have a 85 Vanagon I'll sell you to cut in half. I wanted to use it for my bus but I decided on doing a 20 inch roof raise instead.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-13-2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
we will be insulating the bus. we want to put at...

we will be insulating the bus. we want to put at least another 6 inches of insulation. im going to do 20 inches on the roof raise so we should have plenty of head room. as far as the windows go we...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-13-2015, 05:57 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
found an air chisel in our shop and it made a...

found an air chisel in our shop and it made a world of difference. thanks for the info.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-24-2015, 09:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,097
Posted By AtoZ
Here is a few pictures of the process. We are...

Here is a few pictures of the process. We are going to do a roof raise. We really wants to keep all original windows. I have not decided on how high I want to raise would like to leave enough room on...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 28
Page 1 of 2 1 2

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:10 PM.

Contact Us - School Bus Conversions - Archive - Community Rules - Terms of Service - Privacy - Accessibility - RVLife - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.