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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-18-2009, 12:49 AM
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Posted By jrhoades10
help with coach maker!!

hey y'all i've asked this before i think but among many other questions so it kinda got overlooked. i just got a 1946 schoolbus and i know the chassis is made by ford but where would i be able to...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 06-12-2009, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,569
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: filtering question.

ok thanks, and now that i've looked at it more, i'm gonna have a bus and even though theres not a whole lot of room i might as well just have this in the back if i have room, then i never have to...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-12-2009, 11:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: 1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

ok thanks, that all sounds, well, not simple but not amazingly impossible, one of my biggest worries about the whole conversion to a different/newer engine is that im worried about it fitting in the...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 06-11-2009, 09:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,945
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: genny question

well i was thinking two because ive heard others talking about two. i really am still at the very begining of this process and these decisions wont be made for wuite a while, i'm still taking my...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 06-11-2009, 10:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,945
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: genny question

thank you, and no i dont think solar would work for what im planning on doing to my bus, way too many electronics. i'm probly going to get twin hondas that everyone here gives amazing reviews on. it...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 06-04-2009, 12:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,945
Posted By jrhoades10
genny question

ok so if i were to get a diesel generator, and i an running my bus off of wvo, is it possible to run the generator off of wvo too? or would that just not be worth it/ not work
thanks
josh 8)
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-04-2009, 11:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: 1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

hey all, ok so ive been pretty bust with school lately, but i got to work on the bus with a couple friends yesterday. i re did all the measurements and i had a couple questions about that and general...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-21-2009, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: 1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

ok. thanks. so, more of a ranch or work truck dealer ish? and will the mounts be super hard to do? i have some mechanical experience, but not a whole lot, and most of it is with old muscle cars and...
Forum: Alternative Fuels | Electric, Propane, Wood & Biofuels 05-20-2009, 11:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,569
Posted By jrhoades10
filtering question.

ok, so i've been reading a lot about the amount of filters needed on the bus itself and am trying to plan an eventual conversion for my bus. i was wondering if you could pre filter down to say, 1...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-20-2009, 09:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: 1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

ok, so i got all the measurements today. who do i bring it too? like, a used truck dealership? would they be able to help me at least find the make/models possible? and what would be involved in...
Forum: Conversion General Discussions 05-18-2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,618
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: Tearing into a old bus

hey! any info you have on what you end up doing and what kind of snags you run into and how you solved these problems! it would be much appreciated. and how did you find out what type of body it was?...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-15-2009, 12:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: 1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

wow thank you so much. that is an amazingly thurough answer. it helps a lot. im gonna start looking into it. and actually the bumper location isn't going to be a problem because the bumper on the bus...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-15-2009, 10:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: 1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

wow, that would be amazing. does anyone know how i would even start to go about that or even how i would find out what truck would fit?
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-15-2009, 02:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: 1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

ok, heres all the pictures i have, and i'll have to chenk on the motor, now that you put it that way it does sound pretty dumb. haha. i actually just got the bus delivered yesterday, and boy do i...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-14-2009, 09:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: 1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

yeah, i am planning on getting someone else to do it for me who knows what they're doing, i might have been able to do it but its a weird curve so im gonna need help. the windows are odd. they aren't...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-13-2009, 10:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
Re: 1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

yeah, thats what im hoping to do. make a bus where me and my friends can party it up and hangout, possibly a roadtrip or two. :D
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 05-13-2009, 11:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,302
Posted By jrhoades10
1947 shortie. lots of questions, any ideas?

hey y'all. i just got a 1947 ford shortie that i plan on making into a party/chill with friends bus and i had a few questions.
how do i find out what kind of body it has? all i know is that it was...
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