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Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap
04-28-2023, 09:56 AM
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FOR SALE 2004 Thomas Saf-T-Liner MVP
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FOR SALE 2004 Thomas Saf-T-Liner MVP
2004 Thomas Saf-T-Liner MVP bus for sale.
-runs great! Starts right up.
-CAT 3126E Front engine
-Automatic Allison transmission
-38 feet long
-10.5 feet tall
-149,166 miles on odometer...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
01-09-2023, 08:49 AM
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Literally have no clue what to do here
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It would shut down. I drove it 4 miles when it...
It would shut down. I drove it 4 miles when it lost everything. Managed to start it up and inch it into a church parking lot. So hopefully no major damage. The mechanic that looked at it didn't...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
01-06-2023, 02:43 PM
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Literally have no clue what to do here
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Literally have no clue what to do here
So reaching the end of the dream of Skoolie life. Since purchase had a second child, job change, limited access to bus to work on. Basically this just is not a practical option in life any more for...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
10-17-2022, 03:31 PM
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Prepping batteries for winter
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Anyone got any suggestions for a good trickle...
Anyone got any suggestions for a good trickle charger?
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
10-14-2022, 11:42 AM
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Prepping batteries for winter
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Prepping batteries for winter
Pretty straight forward question, but what precautions should I take when it comes to the batteries for once the temps start to really dip?
Last year I did nothing and ended up losing both...
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Conversion General Discussions
08-22-2022, 08:18 AM
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Floor prep question
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TheBryceIsRight
Now is there any concern with the adhesive...
Now is there any concern with the adhesive retaining moisture from when you washed it or used mineral spirits?
That's my only concern is that I may trap some moisture within and then build up...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
08-22-2022, 08:17 AM
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Do I need to keep these wires?
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TheBryceIsRight
Yeah, everything that legally needs to run works....
Yeah, everything that legally needs to run works. The A/C doesn't however. I'm not even sure where to begin there. I plan on doing an overhaul of the dash anyway so I'm not too concerned with the...
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Plumbing, Water and Waste
08-21-2022, 03:02 PM
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What are these?
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So would it be worth hanging on to these? We plan...
So would it be worth hanging on to these? We plan on having compost toilets, so I don't see a need for black water. And we haven't made it to the installation point of building so not like I have a...
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Conversion General Discussions
08-21-2022, 02:59 PM
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Floor prep question
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Floor prep question
So the floor was covered with a grip almost roof shingle like sheets that I peeled up to get to the metal flooring. Fortunately very little rust. Been using a wire brush to take care of it.
But...
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Plumbing, Water and Waste
08-21-2022, 02:44 PM
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What are these?
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What are these?
I'm assuming these are water holding tanks, but what would they specifically be for? Is one a holding tank and the other a grey water tank? They came with my bus but were not attached. So I don't...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
08-21-2022, 02:39 PM
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Do I need to keep these wires?
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Do I need to keep these wires?
When I purchased my bus, the previous owner had already gone and removed all the wiring through the interior for the school specific functions (stop lights, stop sign, etc.) But they did leave the...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
05-16-2022, 08:51 AM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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TheBryceIsRight
In regards to the using an air compressor, I'm...
In regards to the using an air compressor, I'm assuming I would just stick the blow gun nozzle into where I would fill my tank, correct? And how am I supposed to know I pushed fuel through?
Am I...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
05-11-2022, 08:34 AM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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Alright update. I replaced the filter and...
Alright update.
I replaced the filter and separator. I filled them through the holes, not the center. I'm assuming I was supposed to fill until the center was full correct?
And then I did the...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
04-25-2022, 08:48 AM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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Do the gaskets typically come with new filters,...
Do the gaskets typically come with new filters, or a separate purchase?
And where do you all prefer to purchase items? I know the filters currently on my bus are sold at Walmart. There's a NAPA...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
04-23-2022, 03:05 PM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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TheBryceIsRight
Ok so then I should just replace both the fuel...
Ok so then I should just replace both the fuel filter and the water/fuel separator.
Once the new ones are installed do I need to do anything, or just try to start her up?
I don't have a manual...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
04-23-2022, 10:17 AM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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TheBryceIsRight
Alright so just to clarify. Current plan...
Alright so just to clarify.
Current plan should ne
A) Remove and change fuel filter
B) Loosen valve on water/fuel separator
- if more water than fuel replace saparator?
- if even mix...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
04-22-2022, 12:39 PM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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TheBryceIsRight
Tried to remove the fuel filter. Are they...
Tried to remove the fuel filter. Are they supposed to be screwed on so tight?
Bought an oil filter removal tool cause my strap wrenches were slipping. But now I'm just causing dents to form on the...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
04-20-2022, 07:38 AM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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I am almost certain there is no hand pump, which...
I am almost certain there is no hand pump, which is quite unfortunate. And I have a feeling it's the fuel that has just got nasty. Going to check the filters and the water separator.
Any...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
04-16-2022, 09:50 AM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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TheBryceIsRight
Ah no need to apologize! haha Sorry if I came...
Ah no need to apologize! haha Sorry if I came across strong. You're definitely sending me in the right direction. Except now there's more questions haha
So correct me if I'm wrong, that white...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
04-16-2022, 07:55 AM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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TheBryceIsRight
You said to remove the filter plug, but then what...
You said to remove the filter plug, but then what do I do with it?
And are you describing the component that the filter goes into? Cause that is where I'm not sure about accessing.
From my...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
04-12-2022, 02:40 PM
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How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
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TheBryceIsRight
How can I prime the fuel/Get my baby to start
First off I only recently learned I'm working with a 3126. Was told it was a C7 but apparently that's not the case. If someone could confirm that for me from these pictures that would be great. Cause...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
04-03-2022, 08:22 AM
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Are my batteries set up right
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TheBryceIsRight
So turn over I guess I should just say Start....
So turn over I guess I should just say Start. haha
Basically when I turn the key I get the crank and nothing more, after a few seconds the crank slows down a bit and so I stop.
Maybe it's just...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
04-02-2022, 02:43 PM
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Are my batteries set up right
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TheBryceIsRight
Is there a reason they would have discharged...
Is there a reason they would have discharged already? I just bought these batteries yesterday, maybe I'm missing something but I don't see how they would have lost a large amount of voltage just from...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
04-02-2022, 10:52 AM
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Are my batteries set up right
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TheBryceIsRight
Engine cranks but never turns over. I had...
Engine cranks but never turns over. I had previously used a terminal cleaning tool and scrapped quite a bit of corrosion off, but haven't tried the sandpaper. I'll try that next though cause there is...
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
04-02-2022, 09:27 AM
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Are my batteries set up right
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TheBryceIsRight
I just bought the batteries brand new, so I would...
I just bought the batteries brand new, so I would highly doubt the batteries themselves have a problem. And the gauge should be fine because when I first bought it last November everything was...
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