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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-18-2016, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,997
Posted By CStanley
I can see where black wire broke (in the middle...

I can see where black wire broke (in the middle of the wire), but I should have a 50/50 shot with the red and blue wire....... but since 50/50 shots usually end up with a failure rate of 90% (for me...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-18-2016, 11:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,997
Posted By CStanley
It was located under the dash, just above the...

It was located under the dash, just above the engine cover inside the bus... in fact almost above the gas pedal.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-18-2016, 10:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,997
Posted By CStanley
Air brake buzzer question

I have a 91 ford b700. While looking for looking for a blown fuse, I thought I found a fuse box that had a twisty lock... well after about a minute of twisting the "lock" I pulled it and I found out...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-16-2016, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 15,234
Posted By CStanley
I had (and still have) a wheel cylinder that went...

I had (and still have) a wheel cylinder that went bad and the last thing it did was stop. Unless something in/on my bus is not working right (which would not surprise me)....
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 08-15-2016, 08:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,230
Posted By CStanley
Thank you. Since they might rely on hydro...

Thank you. Since they might rely on hydro pressure I will prolly just run the wire up to the switch board and tie it into an on off switch since it will most likely be a LOT cheaper. (and this will...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-15-2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 15,234
Posted By CStanley
Hypothetical Question about Lucas Girling Brakes

I have Lucas Girling brakes

So I have been thinking about if a wheel cylinder fails on me when I am driving and I absolutely need to stop.

My question is: If I was to be driving my bus (with a...
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 08-15-2016, 08:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,230
Posted By CStanley
B700 reverse lights question

When I bought the my bus I assumed that the reverse lights worked... however I was wrong. (Long story... you can skip to next paragraph) Both of the "sockets" for the lights were rusted so bad the...
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 04-28-2016, 04:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,272
Posted By CStanley
I have the same problem... Could you plug the...

I have the same problem... Could you plug the break line on the bad side and drive (slowly ofc) to a mechanic?
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-11-2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,932
Posted By CStanley
Rebuild or buy new wheel cylinders

I have a 91 ford b700 with the lucas girling brakes... one of my wheel cylinders blew. To replace both the upper and lower cylinder (on one side) would cost somewhere around $500. I found that wheel...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-11-2016, 11:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,234
Posted By CStanley
Thank you everyone for your input, after thinking...

Thank you everyone for your input, after thinking about it I think I will just fix it and sell it, then DO RESEARCH on a bus that would work best, AND THEN buy a different bus.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-11-2016, 06:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,234
Posted By CStanley
That is what I am worried about. I was lucky...

That is what I am worried about. I was lucky enough that the wheel cylinder blew when I was not on the road. I cannot say when the other one is going to go bad. This is were I was getting at with my...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 03-10-2016, 03:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,234
Posted By CStanley
Hydrualic to Air brake system

I have a 91 b700 with the lucas girling brakes. One of my rear wheel cylinders blew back in November last year (luckily I wasn't on the road when this happened). The repair is going to cost about...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-13-2016, 07:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,185
Posted By CStanley
Here is an answer that I found on a different...

Here is an answer that I found on a different thread: (https://www.skoolie.net/forums/f13/red-knob-next-to-the-parking-brake-lever-9217.html)

And the "parking brake" flap is to activate the parking...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-12-2016, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,185
Posted By CStanley
That looks like it :D... Thank you for finding it...

That looks like it :D... Thank you for finding it for me.

By the time I am done "fixing" all the bad/missing things on my bus I think I will have more in parts than I paid for the bus itself lol.
Forum: Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap 01-12-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,185
Posted By CStanley
Looking for Ford B-700 parts

I have a 1991 Ford B700 with 6.6L diesel. I am looking for

I am looking for this red knob (photo47.jpg Photo by bbeenn88 | Photobucket...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 11-19-2015, 07:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,273
Posted By CStanley
Alrighty, I am pretty sure every will match up...

Alrighty, I am pretty sure every will match up (since the wix product lookup said everything should be the same). Since it is dark and cold out now I will do it tomorrow.
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Another quick...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 11-19-2015, 02:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,273
Posted By CStanley
Fuel Filter and Water Separator question

So I had a long paragraph typed out explaining my situtaion and then I accidentally clicked out of my browser while trying to upload a photo:facepalm::censored:... So I will just skip the majority of...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-03-2015, 10:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,730
Posted By CStanley
Thank you everyone. I really appreciate all the...

Thank you everyone. I really appreciate all the help.

Forgot to mention, if anyone is interested in the half off sale it is at Advance Auto (north store) in Marion IN, 46952.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-01-2015, 01:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,730
Posted By CStanley
Thank you! So anything on that list would be...

Thank you!

So anything on that list would be idea for me right?
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-01-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,730
Posted By CStanley
Fluids Questions (More Noob Questions)

I have a 91 ford B700 6.6 diesel.

Today the local "Advance Auto" part store is starting a half off of all fluids sale (they are re-locating to a different store). I was curious as to what kind of...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-24-2015, 05:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,010
Posted By CStanley
It was leaking at the bend in that line (it was...

It was leaking at the bend in that line (it was running down the line to the threads)... and I have already removed it (hoping that I could get a hydro line made) and it was ripped in half in the...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-22-2015, 12:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,010
Posted By CStanley
Alright cool, I didn't want to go to another...

Alright cool, I didn't want to go to another dealer (last dealer I went to wanted over $250 for a part when I got one from the auto part store for $40 but your probably get what you pay for) but I...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-22-2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,010
Posted By CStanley
Parking Break line question

Another noob question,
I have a 91 ford b700. The parking break line is leaking (very badly), after talking to local ford dealer they said I would have to go to indy or fort wayne to find parts...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-07-2015, 03:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,334
Posted By CStanley
Hmmm, I have several ideas now that come to...

Hmmm, I have several ideas now that come to mind... I will be posting pics later next week. Going on vacation to see family until Sunday.

Thanks
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-06-2015, 10:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,334
Posted By CStanley
Thank you both. Going off to find me a cover and...

Thank you both. Going off to find me a cover and wing nut...
If I am unable to find one do you think that using something like a GIANT rubber cap like the one in the link would work?
Fernco...
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