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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
12-19-2018, 10:46 PM
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Bought My First Skoolie
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chopanegas
Welcome!!
Welcome to the club!! Enjoy the journey!
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Conversion General Discussions
11-14-2018, 04:51 PM
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How much will this cost?
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chopanegas
96 BlueBird 47 passenger bus. We have around...
96 BlueBird 47 passenger bus. We have around 14000 in it so far. That includes the purchase price and some big maintenance upgrades like tires and a brake job. We lack now just a hot water heater and...
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
10-06-2018, 07:11 AM
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17A our new bus
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chopanegas
We will be camping on the Outer Banks this...
We will be camping on the Outer Banks this winter!! Hope to look you guys up!! If you are ever by Greenville stop by for a meet and greet!!
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
10-04-2018, 10:31 PM
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17A our new bus
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chopanegas
Congratulations!! Sounds like a good bus to start...
Congratulations!! Sounds like a good bus to start a build!!
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Conversion General Discussions
10-03-2018, 10:45 PM
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Painting in 3 weeks!
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chopanegas
We rolled ours with mini rollers and Sherwin...
We rolled ours with mini rollers and Sherwin Williams paint and primer. Got it all done for less then 500. We are pleased with the results and it seems to be holding up well!! Preparation is the main...
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
10-02-2018, 07:03 PM
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Think I may have caught the bug!
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chopanegas
We were in a similar position. Mid life burned...
We were in a similar position. Mid life burned out at a long hour job! Buying a bus and beginning the build was the best move we have made! Wish you guys all the best! You will have a ball!
Forum:
New Member Intros - Say Hello!
10-02-2018, 04:51 PM
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Hello! Proud new Skoolie owner!
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1,146
Posted By
chopanegas
Enjoy the journey!! Its an experience like no...
Enjoy the journey!! Its an experience like no other. Wish you all the best!
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
10-02-2018, 04:48 PM
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Where did you buy your bus?
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10,889
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chopanegas
Saw mine on Craigslist. It was languishing at a...
Saw mine on Craigslist. It was languishing at a Pawn shop for several months!!
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GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain
09-24-2018, 01:12 PM
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96 GMC Big Block lifter noise
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1,176
Posted By
chopanegas
I agree about adding any additives!! There are...
I agree about adding any additives!! There are too many opinions about what is good or bad! I do not want to take a small issue and make it worse!!I have minor oil leaks around valve covers. Nothing...
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GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain
09-24-2018, 01:08 PM
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96 GMC Big Block lifter noise
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chopanegas
Thanks for the reassurance! The engine sounds...
Thanks for the reassurance! The engine sounds good. The tick is a new occurrence! Like to try and stay ahead of problems! No knocking or clunking..
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GM | Chevrolet Drivetrain
09-18-2018, 01:30 PM
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96 GMC Big Block lifter noise
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chopanegas
96 GMC Big Block lifter noise
I have a 96 Bluebird gasser with a big block GMC engine. It has 84000 miles on it and runs excellent! It had the oil changed @ 1000 miles ago. Recently I have noticed a ticking sound when the engine...
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
05-10-2018, 04:42 PM
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A Hello from Eastern, NC.
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Posted By
chopanegas
Welcome to the club!! Nice looking bus!! We are...
Welcome to the club!! Nice looking bus!! We are in Greenville ,Nc!
Forum:
Conversion Tutorials and How-to's
05-10-2018, 04:38 PM
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You didn't TELL me prep took so long!
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2,252
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chopanegas
My wife was the best in getting our bus ready to...
My wife was the best in getting our bus ready to paint!! Couldn't of got it done with out her efforts!!
Forum:
Conversion General Discussions
04-15-2018, 11:06 AM
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Maybe the next bus will stay here longer.
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991
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chopanegas
Cool story!
Cool story!
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Conversion General Discussions
04-15-2018, 09:58 AM
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Bus Driver seat (EMERGENCY!)
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chopanegas
Go to a salvage yard and pick up a cheap seat!
Go to a salvage yard and pick up a cheap seat!
Forum:
New Member Intros - Say Hello!
12-22-2017, 03:30 PM
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New From China Grove NC
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chopanegas
Welcome
Welcome to the world of Skoolies!!
Forum:
New Member Intros - Say Hello!
09-30-2017, 04:47 PM
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Jolly roger
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chopanegas
Welcome Aboard Jolly Roger!
Welcome Aboard Jolly Roger!
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Conversion General Discussions
09-27-2017, 01:00 PM
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Gage metal required for a ceiling hatch
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Posted By
chopanegas
Thank you all for the great information!:Thanx:
Thank you all for the great information!:Thanx:
Forum:
Conversion General Discussions
09-27-2017, 09:14 AM
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Gage metal required for a ceiling hatch
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chopanegas
Gage metal required for a ceiling hatch
I am replacing an emergency hatch with a piece of sheet metal and attaching an exhaust fan that weighs @ 6 lbs. Would 22 gage sheet metal work for this application? I am not a metal expert and do not...
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On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates
08-14-2017, 07:01 PM
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Skoolie map
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62,568
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chopanegas
Correction
Thanks Jolly Roger for the pointer!! Add me to the list 27858
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On the Road | Travel, Trips, Camp Sites, Tailgates
08-14-2017, 08:03 AM
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Skoolie map
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62,568
Posted By
chopanegas
Add Me!!
Super idea! Thanks for your efforts! Greenville,NC
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
08-06-2017, 07:41 PM
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Wiring 12 volt Cooling fans for Driver
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3,200
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chopanegas
Is this the solenoid? It is located in the corner...
Is this the solenoid? It is located in the corner of the control box. One terminal is hot all the time. Would it be safe to tie in here for power? I dont want to burn anything up!:campfire:
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Electrical, Charging and Solar
08-05-2017, 05:22 PM
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Wiring 12 volt Cooling fans for Driver
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chopanegas
Wiring 12 volt Cooling fans for Driver
Can anyone suggest the best place to access 12 volt power to run to small fans? I have one fan mounted over the drivers seat and the other over the passenger door. Wiring for the fans is complete to...
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Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap
07-22-2017, 05:49 PM
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Wanted Bluebird logo
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3,806
Posted By
chopanegas
Great idea! Thank you for your help! Sent...
Great idea! Thank you for your help!
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Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Swap
07-22-2017, 05:26 PM
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Wanted Bluebird logo
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3,806
Posted By
chopanegas
Wanted Bluebird logo
Greetings,
I have recently painted my 96 Bluebird. Unfortunately I had to paint over the Bluebird logos on the roofline. They appeared to be some kind of decal. Does anyone have an idea where...
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