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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-22-2020, 12:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,624
Posted By 64crew4x4
Shorty is Awesome... love the name. curious did...

Shorty is Awesome... love the name. curious did you baby sit MPG on the trip..? I have a Vet friend looking to do a Shorty also...he and i are curious How the DT466 does in a Shorty.
Thanks. and...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 10-22-2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 22,413
Posted By 64crew4x4
Fastlane. Are you Hard set on a Bonnet( hood )...

Fastlane. Are you Hard set on a Bonnet( hood ) Front engine..?

I have a 96 Thomas pusher 8.3 Cummins and 3060 Allison... LOVE it... also More interior Room for living.
I bought an activities...
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 10-26-2019, 03:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,658
Posted By 64crew4x4
I have a few options here in Oregon...

Afternoon Rhian...

I am in Eugene, Or. I have been bolting down Capt Chairs in my bus for Passengers to ride in... there are a few options Easy and Cheap around...

give me a call if you have...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 08-22-2019, 10:25 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 103,931
Posted By 64crew4x4
Great info

rensch26

what year is your bus..? are you Thomas Built , or Something else..?

Thanks for the info...I will reach out to him tomorrow....
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 08-22-2019, 03:15 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 103,931
Posted By 64crew4x4
Bringing back an OLD thread...lol

To Rensche26

did you just send him a TCU..?

I have a 97 Thomas 8.3 cummins pusher with MD3060 and Need 6th BAD....

I have gotten no where with Thomas about unlocking it due to age as...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-20-2018, 04:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,016
Posted By 64crew4x4
40ft Thomas RE... OFFROAD

I have taken my 96 Thomas RE off-road several times now for a total of about 900 miles on gravel dusty roads...

Take a spare air filter....

Run GOOD TIRES

Think before you over commit a...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-05-2017, 11:04 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 103,931
Posted By 64crew4x4
You Techi Guys are Making my poor brain...

You Techi Guys are Making my poor brain spin....lol :marshmallow:

So I need My TCM located so I can Get info off its tag to see if a paticuler Transmission builder can Reflash it....

Reading...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-02-2017, 06:47 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 103,931
Posted By 64crew4x4
Cadilackid I think it is PURE new vs old...

Cadilackid

I think it is PURE new vs old and LAZINESS......:facepalm:


I am looking into other avenues right now

will keep this thread informed once I know more.....

Any idea where my...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-02-2017, 04:34 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 103,931
Posted By 64crew4x4
So I just today Got an Email back from THOMAS...

So I just today Got an Email back from THOMAS Engineering on my reflashing the TCM

According to him there is No 8.3 Cummins And MD3060 Combo information available for him to ascertain the proper...
Forum: Mechanical and Drivetrains 10-02-2017, 03:23 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 103,931
Posted By 64crew4x4
6th gear woes in MD3060

Rameses

Did you get 6th to work in the TCM..?

I am Running a 1997 Thomas pusher with 8.3 Cummins and MD3060

I NEED 6th BAD.......:banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead:

I do rescue dog...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 01-31-2017, 11:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,031
Posted By 64crew4x4
hwy MPG

Hello, to you all....

Been a while.

So I have a 1997 Thomas 8.3 Cummins Allison 6 speed 6th is still locked.

I did 2 Trips in it of 350-450 miles last summer got an average of 11.5 mpg...
...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 01-31-2017, 11:26 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,171
Posted By 64crew4x4
911 AIR Throttle Pedal Actuator Where to Buy..?

Hello, All I have a 1997-98 Thomas pusher with 8.3 Cummins. mechanical motor


Cummins Dealer States the Actuator for Fuel rail in the Rear is Leaking and needs replaced...telling me its A Thomas...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-03-2016, 05:01 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 51,247
Posted By 64crew4x4
Very cool indeed Sir.....and Thanks...I had to go...

Very cool indeed Sir.....and Thanks...I had to go a different route for now On my sliders....Head room was minimul....lol....I bolted roller bearings x6 to the Base plate /box that the genset was...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 11-05-2015, 12:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,585
Posted By 64crew4x4
RHOMBUS..... Thanks....I have verified all...

RHOMBUS.....

Thanks....I have verified all those Are in Order...Some have been Deleted Prior to Me...also, This Bus being a 1997 Does not have Rear Engine Door Buzzer....I can Run it with Door...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 11-05-2015, 09:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,585
Posted By 64crew4x4
Update. BlackJohn.....I did a searh as you...

Update.

BlackJohn.....I did a searh as you suggested...I came up with nothing I didn't already have....

I did Get Some better Info out of Thomas. Their Tech support guys are A-Ok in my book.
...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-25-2015, 11:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,585
Posted By 64crew4x4
Who has everything I need to know..? ...

Who has everything I need to know..?

Link..? ya lost me.....?? :confused:
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-24-2015, 04:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,585
Posted By 64crew4x4
Here is my one issue with all this.... I know...

Here is my one issue with all this.... I know the Control Hot wire to the Relay is Run thru a Sender unit off the Motor, It is wire number 193 in the Engine harness. This Wire goes to TB (...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-23-2015, 08:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,585
Posted By 64crew4x4
Charles.... I have done everything under the...

Charles.... I have done everything under the Sun.....lol...
I do not see the ingition dropping out.....I tried even wiggling and Banging on it to try and get it to fail....As it was first on my...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-23-2015, 07:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,585
Posted By 64crew4x4
Fuel shut off solenoid woes.

Hello to all...
I have a 1997 Thomas Pusher with 8.3 Cummins and Allison 6 speed.
I drove this thing home in MAy 380 Miles without a Single Issue.
It has Been sitting in my Drive way since then. ...
Forum: Cummins Drivetrain 10-21-2015, 12:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,054
Posted By 64crew4x4
Opus.....I am interested in Manuals as well....I...

Opus.....I am interested in Manuals as well....I have a 97 8.3 Thomas Pusher with same Allison I got some stuff from Thomas, but they sent me Cat motor stuff...:(
My email is
johnsc2c@gmail.com...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 09-23-2015, 09:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,773
Posted By 64crew4x4
Marbury.....I have been working Feverishly on...

Marbury.....I have been working Feverishly on this thing.....I have a Pile of Pics....But nothing uploaded at the moment....PM me and drop your email...I can Send you some Pics.....

Thanks, guys,...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-21-2015, 01:26 AM
Replies: 451
Views: 543,189
Posted By 64crew4x4
Epic journey.....:)

Glad you had an Awesome Time... It was good to meet you here in Eugene.

A trip like this You will remember and Have for the Rest of your life.

AS you stated, Plan things loose, it is always a...
Forum: On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates 08-19-2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,538
Posted By 64crew4x4
Route info

georgia.arlyne.brown

I sent you a Private message with some info.... :wink1:

Safe Travels....

John in Eugene.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-13-2015, 12:37 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 51,247
Posted By 64crew4x4
Awesome Build Thread.....

Morning From Oregon.....
I too HAve Akita's....My Male is Blowing coat right now...Oh the Joy....

Mine are rescues.... To any of you Akita / dog lovers out there......Find a Rescue....there are...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 08-10-2015, 01:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,122
Posted By 64crew4x4
Congrat's on the Ride, and new House....;) I...

Congrat's on the Ride, and new House....;)

I am not yet Ready to Build a Tiny House, but the Bus is a Perfect Platform in my opinion...My Bus is being used as an Animal Transporter....and part...
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