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Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-26-2020, 07:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,190
Posted By CaptSquid
That I need renters insurance. Initially, the...

That I need renters insurance. Initially, the response is good, until they get the VIN.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-26-2020, 05:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,190
Posted By CaptSquid
What insurance? i have none.

What insurance? i have none.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-26-2020, 04:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,190
Posted By CaptSquid
Major Dilemna

Backstory: As many of us well know, it is almost impossible to find a parking space for our babies that does not run afoul of the local gendermaries. Such is the case of my beautiful Brunhilde. Five...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-09-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 686
Posted By CaptSquid
go to your nearest Cummins dealer and ask.

go to your nearest Cummins dealer and ask.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-09-2020, 03:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By CaptSquid
Already have fuel separator and fuel filters on...

Already have fuel separator and fuel filters on hand, as well as new batteries. I know I'm LOW on fuel, so adding more is in the future with fuel conditioners.

Stay tuned for future developments.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-07-2020, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By CaptSquid
I guess I have to self-bump.

I guess I have to self-bump.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-27-2020, 05:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By CaptSquid
Question Starting problems

I haven't moved or fired up Brunhilde in almost 5 years. My brother says it won't start on a bet. What do I do?
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 06-16-2020, 04:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 503
Posted By CaptSquid
It may also be the 'KID LEFT ONBOARD'...

It may also be the 'KID LEFT ONBOARD' light/system.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 02-01-2020, 08:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,991
Posted By CaptSquid
You WILL need an air gage if you have air brakes.

You WILL need an air gage if you have air brakes.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 01-16-2020, 01:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,160
Posted By CaptSquid
It's a yellow module mounted with the rest of the...

It's a yellow module mounted with the rest of the electrical distribution. Remove the module and you remove the Sleeping Kid alarm.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 12-07-2019, 01:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,972
Posted By CaptSquid
I have no problems with my Wave heaters, as I...

I have no problems with my Wave heaters, as I have several side windows and the main door that do NOT seal.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 10-31-2019, 04:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,453
Posted By CaptSquid
I cheated! I paid 2 kids $340 to do the work....

I cheated! I paid 2 kids $340 to do the work. They used a Sawzall to cut through the seat stanchions on the aisle, an impact wrench on the seat rail and a die grinder to remove the bolts on the...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-24-2019, 06:48 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,365
Posted By CaptSquid
I've survived (so far) 4 Montana winters in...

I've survived (so far) 4 Montana winters in Brunhilde. I have 1" double faced foam on the sides, carpeting on the floor and about 6"of good German comforters. I also have 2 Wave catalytic heaters.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-14-2019, 03:50 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 16,112
Posted By CaptSquid
No mold inside my bus - it came from Indiana and...

No mold inside my bus - it came from Indiana and it's survived 4 Montana winters so far.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 09-12-2019, 03:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,435
Posted By CaptSquid
Took mine to the scrap yard. Got paid a whopping...

Took mine to the scrap yard. Got paid a whopping penny a pound for them, a total of $10.
Forum: New Member Intros - Say Hello! 08-31-2019, 06:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,606
Posted By CaptSquid
Try https://www.midwesttransit.com

Try https://www.midwesttransit.com
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 08-31-2019, 06:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,381
Posted By CaptSquid
They're asking too much. I paid $8000 for my 2003...

They're asking too much. I paid $8000 for my 2003 Thomas 84 passenger.

Try Midwesttransit.com.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 08-31-2019, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,381
Posted By CaptSquid
Oh, you can't raise the roof on a Thomas. The...

Oh, you can't raise the roof on a Thomas. The sides slope inwards from the belt line. You should have about 78" of headroom on Thomas-bilt buses.
Forum: Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions 08-31-2019, 05:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,381
Posted By CaptSquid
From what I found out, there are two capacities -...

From what I found out, there are two capacities - 60 gal and 100 gal. Take your VIN to a local Freightshaker dealership and they can find out. Mine has a 100 gal tank.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 08-22-2019, 04:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,583
Posted By CaptSquid
I've a 2003 Thomas Saf-T-Liner transit-style bus....

I've a 2003 Thomas Saf-T-Liner transit-style bus. I have PLENTY of headroom therein (I'm 6'2") and lots of under floor storage. Brunhilde is powered by a Cat C7 engine with an MD3060 Tranny which may...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-15-2019, 05:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,377
Posted By CaptSquid
I've survived FOUR Montana winters in Brunhilde....

I've survived FOUR Montana winters in Brunhilde. 0° F is a nice day in a Montana winter. Two German Federbetten and two catalytic heaters keep me warm.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-30-2019, 04:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,984
Posted By CaptSquid
Never had "fish eye" mirrors. The Euro mirrors I...

Never had "fish eye" mirrors. The Euro mirrors I have have THREE separate mirrors -- flat, slightly convex and REALLY convex. I can practically see UNDER Brunhilde.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-27-2019, 02:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,984
Posted By CaptSquid
Not that I'd want to see your reflection!

Not that I'd want to see your reflection!
Forum: Electrical, Charging and Solar 07-21-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,745
Posted By CaptSquid
You can clean the connection unit by a very...

You can clean the connection unit by a very simple (and inexpensive) means -- an emory board. They're usually <$1.00.
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 07-18-2019, 06:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,818
Posted By CaptSquid
I wouldn't use wire nuts. They may work...

I wouldn't use wire nuts. They may work themselves off. Try crimping caps.
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