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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
01-04-2020, 11:49 PM
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New- Looking for a Builder & References
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BassnTruck
You are not too far from me but I am not sure if...
You are not too far from me but I am not sure if I can fit your time frame. I have so many things going on I am swamped. I am currently in the middle of rebuilding an entire house right now. Project...
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
09-05-2018, 09:07 PM
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Hello from NE Kansas
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BassnTruck
I don't get on here much lately but soon I hope...
I don't get on here much lately but soon I hope to get back to doing up mine.
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
01-16-2018, 04:11 PM
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Got bus, and now the work begins.
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BassnTruck
Don't you have some tires to be making or...
Don't you have some tires to be making or something? :flipoff2:
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
01-16-2018, 01:43 PM
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New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
Been a while sinceI was last here so i figured I...
Been a while sinceI was last here so i figured I would give a little update.
Not much change on the bus front at the moment. We had a house fire a bit over a year ago and I have been rebuilding...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-27-2015, 10:54 AM
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New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
I can do a write up for the brake controller. It...
I can do a write up for the brake controller. It really was pretty simple to install IMO.
As for loading the trailer. My hitch will carry 2700lbs of tongue weight, which I know is much more then...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-26-2015, 08:01 AM
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New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
I am not from cali. My friend is stationed out...
I am not from cali. My friend is stationed out there and he drove out the bub for me that I have. I have not had a chance to tag it here yet. But to answer your question, 210HP DT466 and an MT643.
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-25-2015, 11:44 PM
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New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
Picture of the air ride seat I put in. ...
Picture of the air ride seat I put in.
https://www.skoolie.net/attachments/photobucket/img_104603_564a00e670a3502c55677536dda77d9f.jpg
The crew hanging out on the trip.
...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-25-2015, 05:01 PM
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New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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BassnTruck
I should have some more. Just have not had time...
I should have some more. Just have not had time to dig them out.
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-25-2015, 01:43 PM
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New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
Posted By
BassnTruck
You have to tap into the primary and secondary...
You have to tap into the primary and secondary air brake lines on the treadle valve and then send them to this special t fitting before the air line goes to the brake controller. This allows it to...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-25-2015, 01:35 PM
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New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
The air to electric brake controller worked out...
The air to electric brake controller worked out well. It looks cheap as all get out but worked flawless. It was not really any more expensive then a good electric unit. But the inertia units do not...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-25-2015, 01:33 PM
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New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
Before I started working on the bus it appears I...
Before I started working on the bus it appears I wired up my battery backwards for a long time. The weird part is that is would start and run. It made no difference on the direction the starter...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
03-24-2015, 06:59 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
Time for an update. I got it finished enough to...
Time for an update. I got it finished enough to make a 3,000+ mile trip in it across the country. The traveling part of the trip was pretty uneventful. I did learn a lot about the ole girl along...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-15-2015, 06:31 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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BassnTruck
Welding is pretty easy. I had not fired up my...
Welding is pretty easy. I had not fired up my welder for 2 years before I laid those down. They are a little nastier looking then I would like. Took me a second to get it dialed in. Threw in a bugger...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-15-2015, 05:09 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
It is cold today and we are supposed to get some...
It is cold today and we are supposed to get some snow soon. So I stayed inside and built the new wiring harness for the rear lights. It is a 50' 16 wire harness of varying gauges. This will power all...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-14-2015, 11:38 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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BassnTruck
Been busy working on the bus. Not must to see in...
Been busy working on the bus. Not must to see in the form of progress though. Been cleaning it and removing little things. Had more parts come in also.
Got the hitch welded up and ready to go. Got...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-11-2015, 07:03 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
I was not aware of said thread nor have I seen...
I was not aware of said thread nor have I seen it. I can only think on one hand the number of reasons one would not want to mount a hitch on the flange of a frame. My frame is the same 3/8" thickness...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-10-2015, 07:46 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
Worked on the bus some more today. Got the spots...
Worked on the bus some more today. Got the spots for the front lights prepped and painted.
Cut up the new hitch to start the process of making it fit....
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-09-2015, 10:41 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
Went out and worked on the bus some today. Got...
Went out and worked on the bus some today. Got the 5 front roof marker lights off and installed the new reflectors. Ordered another large round of parts.
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-09-2015, 01:04 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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Posted By
BassnTruck
North end.
North end.
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-09-2015, 11:22 AM
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New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
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BassnTruck
You will be pretty close. I plan on being just up...
You will be pretty close. I plan on being just up at the end of 4 from you if I get this thing finished.
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-09-2015, 08:01 AM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
Posted By
BassnTruck
Depending on where in Florida you are, you might...
Depending on where in Florida you are, you might see it soon. If I can get it all finished in time.
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
02-08-2015, 09:43 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
Posted By
BassnTruck
Worked on the bus this weekend. Did the very...
Worked on the bus this weekend. Did the very labor and time intensive mid roof markers lights on both sides and the drivers turn signal. Replaced the weather stripping on all the enclosure doors. Had...
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Skoolie Conversion Projects
01-30-2015, 12:10 AM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
Posted By
BassnTruck
I have have private bus insurance through State...
I have have private bus insurance through State Farm.
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
01-29-2015, 07:53 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
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27,589
Posted By
BassnTruck
Got some more work done and had more parts come...
Got some more work done and had more parts come in.
74oz of ceramic balance beads and 60' of butyl rubber tape....
Forum:
Skoolie Conversion Projects
01-26-2015, 09:34 PM
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119
New here. Here is my Bus. Dialup warning.
Views:
27,589
Posted By
BassnTruck
That was only part of the oil for the diff. It...
That was only part of the oil for the diff. It holds almost 5 gallons. No one likes a $500 diff service. Should last me quite a while though. And hopefully net me better mileage over the long haul....
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