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Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-16-2023, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 858
Posted By slowstepper
Yeah I bought it in Australia, that’s a...

Yeah I bought it in Australia, that’s a logistical issue!
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 07-11-2023, 09:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 637
Posted By slowstepper
Photos of the 2009 Int CE300

I could not figure out how to add photos using an external URL, I just now figured I can add them as attachments - but apparently not when you are trying to edit? apparently, any photos i shot...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-11-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 858
Posted By slowstepper
Photos of the bus

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Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-11-2023, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 858
Posted By slowstepper
Thanks guys, i appreciate your help. i went...

Thanks guys, i appreciate your help. i went ahead and listed it with price over in the classified section. but I couldn't see how to put in photos? do you need to put then into a website ...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 07-11-2023, 08:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 637
Posted By slowstepper
2009 International Maxforce DT CE 300 for sale

Low Mileage - 43,000, does not need DEF, excellent tires, 5 speed auto trans, Cruise control, Air ride drivers seat, "handicap lift" for easy loading and unloading heavy stuff - and a temporary...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 07-09-2023, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 858
Posted By slowstepper
Ok - some advise needed Selling Int CE 30 - where ?

Ok everyone,
a couple years back i bought what i consider to be a really nice bus from the GSA auction site. a 2006 Int CE 300, that was used at Arlington Natn Cemetery - so it had very low...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 12-03-2021, 12:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,702
Posted By slowstepper
The insurance is through Progressive - they know...

The insurance is through Progressive - they know exactly what I am doing with it. The only way state law enforcement could write you up is if they prove the vehicle has been in their state...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 12-03-2021, 11:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,702
Posted By slowstepper
Nope - None of that, BUT - South Dakota says...

Nope - None of that, BUT - South Dakota says you don't need it. They are fine with giving nonresidents registrations on their vehicles, using their actual real home address. you just renew by...
Forum: Titles, Insurance, Registration and Money Matters 12-02-2021, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,702
Posted By slowstepper
Non convert Bus registered as non commercial - no drama

I know there are as many different experiences of this whole registration / title can of worms as there are vehicles!

so I figured I would lay out what I did , it may be helpful to others
1....
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 06-22-2021, 09:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 845
Posted By slowstepper
are you sure it was the "air pressure alarm"? ...

are you sure it was the "air pressure alarm"? and not something else like doors, seatbelt, low oil ?
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 06-20-2021, 12:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,721
Posted By slowstepper
Hey Steve, I never figured out what door, I...

Hey Steve, I never figured out what door, I checked em all, couldn't make it stop, so i just pulled the wire harness, and the beeping stopped.
BUT
On my last leg home, the last 100 miles, ...
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 06-19-2021, 10:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 693
Posted By slowstepper
someone willing to edumakate me? trickleing - parallel etc

Ok so I'm hoping the electri-literate will throw me a bone here. My 2009 Int is a 12 volt - right? I mean it has 3 batteries, wired positive to positive, neg to neg - so parallel - right? and 12c...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 06-19-2021, 06:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,721
Posted By slowstepper
My 2009 International will beep after it starts...

My 2009 International will beep after it starts until air pressure in the tanks gets to about 70 psi if I recall. Then it shuts off, I'm assuming thats NOT what you are experiencing.

I had a...
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 06-03-2021, 12:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,663
Posted By slowstepper
Is that 1000 US? or Pesos? and anyone know...

Is that 1000 US? or Pesos?

and anyone know why no pictures are showing up in my reading of this thread? or links to photos?
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 05-29-2021, 09:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,042
Posted By slowstepper
Link to Part 3 & photos

Ok heres the link to part 3, and photos of the bus

https://www.skoolie.net/forums/f13/part-3-home-after-3200-miles-dumbos-ears-and-photos-36122.html
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 05-29-2021, 09:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By slowstepper
Did this get Resolved? I'm near to SC, but I'm...

Did this get Resolved? I'm near to SC, but I'm certainly no great mechanic. I can give it a go tomorrow if your still stranded
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-24-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 696
Posted By slowstepper
Part 3; Home after 3200 miles, Dumbos ears, and photos

Ok everyone, I finally made it home a few days ago, after picking up the bus in Baltimore, running leg 1 to Detroit, leg 2 to Salt Lake City, and the final leg was to my home in Auberry...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 05-14-2021, 09:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,042
Posted By slowstepper
Made it to destination #2, and whats the deal with truck stop fuel prices

OK everyone, made a nice easy no drama run from Rawlins Wyoming to Heber Utah - near park city. great scenery, ight traffic, good weather!

so why do truck stops charge 30 - 50 cents more per...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 05-13-2021, 07:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,042
Posted By slowstepper
Only made 150 miles today, Floyds and Abraham Lincoln made it worthwhile

OK, so I took off early from sydney Neb intending to drive hard to Salt Lake. But the bus - it didn't feel right, it had been pulling a bit right in the past, but it was much more pronounced...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 05-12-2021, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,042
Posted By slowstepper
Leg #2: 3000 mile trip home , electrical gremlins

So I did post info on the bus and the trip here https://www.skoolie.net/forums/f9/first-day-of-the-3000-mile-journey-home-35918.html

But i didn't want it to get too long, so i'll post each leg as...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 05-07-2021, 02:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,376
Posted By slowstepper
So I don't want to hijack, but my plan is to...

So I don't want to hijack, but my plan is to leave the bus AC & heat & electrical completely untouched, bus is like new. but I plan on building a stationary system for when I'm camped. living. i...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 05-07-2021, 06:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,335
Posted By slowstepper
OK everyone Day 2 - I made it to Detroit from...

OK everyone Day 2 - I made it to Detroit from somewhere on the Pennsylvania turnpike near Pittsburg - about 300 miles.

Batteries appear to be holding their charge, so thats good!

the...
Forum: Skoolie Life 05-06-2021, 05:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,450
Posted By slowstepper
Hey Turtle, just a cautionary word or 2 for you ...

Hey Turtle, just a cautionary word or 2 for you

Fyre festival

don't make those same mistakes!
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 05-05-2021, 07:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,335
Posted By slowstepper
First Day of the 3000 mile journey home!

So i bought a 2009 International CE300, with the 7.2 engine, off of the government surplus equipment auction. i bought it knowing i was taking a risk - it had a 3 line description and 4 photos.
...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-02-2021, 03:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,400
Posted By slowstepper
Good luck to you. i would be skeptical of being...

Good luck to you. i would be skeptical of being able to pull enough vacuum if the seam is compromised. I hope it works, hate to see you have to cut it out piece by piece
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