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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-22-2014, 12:03 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

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Want to sell it?

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No don't think i would get enough money out of it, and it serves as a guest cabin / Kids come home cabin.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-21-2014, 12:24 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

Well except my bus has been sitting for a couple years now not turning a wheel as we moved to an area with only ferry access. And as we all know BC Ferries fairs are a little high to take a 40' bus...
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 07-15-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,022
Posted By swinada
Re: Need Info route Northern BC to Yellowstone

I read the sign everytime I go through there. I think its 21'. Going To The Sun just opened finally. You surely dont want to do that in anything bigger than a Suburban.[/quote]

just watched...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 07-15-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 41,168
Posted By swinada
Re: I drank the Kool-Aid

Nice Job and so fast. It took us 3 years to get ours going and we still have things that need to be changed and reworked.
Judging by the reactions of your singing group I assume you didnt consult...
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 07-15-2011, 03:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,022
Posted By swinada
Re: Need Info route Northern BC to Yellowstone

And what stops are a must on this trip, any issues through the parks with the bus being to big?
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 07-15-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,022
Posted By swinada
Re: Need Info route Northern BC to Yellowstone

So you're saying there is Trout in your creek? :)
Who knows we might stop by. If you see a big very colourful bus drving around your area, flag us down.
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 07-12-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,022
Posted By swinada
Re: Need Info route Northern BC to Yellowstone

and where is here?
be careful what you ask for, my kids are not known to be the quiet bunch. :)
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 07-12-2011, 07:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,022
Posted By swinada
Re: Need Info route Northern BC to Yellowstone

the warm sandy beaches dont have to be in MT but maybe on the way back we loop through Washington if i rember correctly there is some desert area around there somewhere.
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 07-12-2011, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,022
Posted By swinada
Need Info route Northern BC to Yellowstone

Hi all,
we are planning a quick trip down to the states first 2 weeks in August, only got 2 weeks of vacation so it will be a quick one. Thinking about going to Yellowstone and need some info....
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 02-24-2011, 01:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,752
Posted By swinada
Re: Cast Iron Marine Wood Stove

This looks like it was made or could be made from an old 30lbs and 10lbs propane bottle.
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 02-24-2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,198
Posted By swinada
Re: My Skoolie Story + pics/Vids

looks like you had many good adventures in your old bus. hope the new one serves you as good and long as the old one. I guess a little harder to get the 40' into remote places.
If you're not too...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-12-2011, 01:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,701
Posted By swinada
Re: The HOLYBUS

Welcome to the Big Skoolie family.
I also encourage you to go through with the insulation. Also one thing I recommend is to rip out the rubber flooring and paint the metal floor before laying...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-11-2011, 08:32 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 44,182
Posted By swinada
Re: new member 1965 chevy

Nice to see that you're still going strong with your conversion. Looks like boxing day was good to your bus.
I just picked up a 3000W Geni at CanTire, on sale 300.- down from 600.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-11-2011, 08:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,423
Posted By swinada
Re: Dr Lulu's Folly

Very nice work on your bus. What i really like is your table.
Keep up the good work and happy Skoolie. :)
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-11-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

Ok lets try this and see if pictures work this way, for some reason i was not able anymore to link to Picasa.

https://www.swinada.com/Bus/P1120705.JPG Seating area
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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-11-2011, 02:51 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

Tank you "lornaschinske" for your tips. I knew about the food not being able to bring accross, so we have to make sure we eat evrything before crossing over and then go shopping state side.
Have to...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-11-2011, 02:47 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

No thank you, dont want a tankless. If i could afford a quality one like BOSCH maybe but for sure no cheap China one.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-11-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

No its not really cold up here right now.+ 5 and sunny, but the weather is very weird, a few days of + weather and then it drop's down to -mid twenties again, and then up again, roller coaster...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-11-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

WOW I haven't been here in a long time. Last year was kind of a short busing season as we had other commitments. But this shall all change this year as we are planning an extended trip. But before...
Forum: Forum Admin | Account Help | Suggestion Box 04-22-2010, 02:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,201
Posted By swinada
Re: Become a fan on facebook

and how come there is no option to become a fan? All i see is the "like" button.
No option to post any photos or comments.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-14-2010, 11:33 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

we are having an early melt, at least today it was around +5, felt like spring..... :) will see how long it will last.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-14-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

Doing great, thanks for asking. Of course the snow is under a blanket of snow at the moment, and it will be a few months before we get back to business.
many other things to do this time of the year.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 10-24-2009, 12:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,778
Posted By swinada
Re: Say tomorrow you received.....

New Tires, a Honda Geni, Solar panels and if there is money left over a nice drivers seat (I'm talking high back air ride, go for around 900 Canadian)
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-23-2009, 05:59 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

Who knows maybe one of these days we'll cross path.
Maybe a BC gatering camping weekend should be arranged. :)
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-23-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 36,241
Posted By swinada
Re: Swinada's Bus Conversion progress...

How did we do the paintjob? Just with a cheap air sprayer and tremclad paint. (rustoleum) It helps that my wife is kind of artistic when it comes to paint and such. If I would have done it, it...
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