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Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 06-01-2021, 05:40 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
The interior build continues for now. ...

The interior build continues for now.
https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-zxQjwJ4/0/X5/i-zxQjwJ4-X5.jpg

The couch is almost done. Under the right half of the (soon to be hinged) slats is storage...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 04-20-2021, 06:07 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
The cabinets finally showed up today, most of...

The cabinets finally showed up today, most of them anyway. 1 of the 5 cabinets was “lost” in shipping. Not sure how a cabinet gets lost, but an expedited replacement will be here on Thursday.

I...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-15-2021, 09:30 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Thank you Ted. So here it is; a mock up at...

Thank you Ted.

So here it is; a mock up at least. Still sorting out exact spacing and how to deal with the slope of the floor (for the forward bench).

The bead board will stay on the wall,...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-09-2021, 10:56 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
So, STILL working on the dinette (banquette,...

So, STILL working on the dinette (banquette, booth, whatever...) but I thought I would share the latest.

The church pew benches have been cut down to their final width, but are still looking...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 03-01-2021, 11:56 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Finished up the ladder chair. Been working on...

Finished up the ladder chair. Been working on the dinette, more oak...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XExPT5r1r0w
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-18-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
I have been taking a bit of a break from the bus...

I have been taking a bit of a break from the bus this week, sort of...

I came across some free plans...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-13-2021, 07:32 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Rodney, he gets no respect, no respect at all... ...

Rodney, he gets no respect, no respect at all... Me, I’m married now, but back in the day when I was single, I met this girl. She looked a lot like my mother. It was really weird. She even walked...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-13-2021, 03:58 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Always... ...

Always...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvp38qj_zO8
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-12-2021, 03:17 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Here is where I ended up with the stairs. The...

Here is where I ended up with the stairs. The braided stair treads are an interim solution until the wife finds ones she really likes... whatever. I was good with the rubber stair treads but no......
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-04-2021, 04:23 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
We bought that pew a while back specifically for...

We bought that pew a while back specifically for the bus; I am very happy to finally be getting it out of my house and on the bus where it belongs. I reread my previous post and I wasn’t clear about...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 02-03-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
I feel much better now. ...

I feel much better now.
https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-JhWGvzV/0/X4/i-JhWGvzV-X4.jpg

https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-p5kgp4x/0/X4/i-p5kgp4x-X4.jpg
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-31-2021, 05:49 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Yes, vinyl flooring has come a long way. We love...

Yes, vinyl flooring has come a long way. We love this flooring. Lisa and I (mainly Lisa...) chose that flooring about three years ago; the below post is from March of 2018. Time flies... I really...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-29-2021, 05:41 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Okay, so I lied yesterday about the flooring...

Okay, so I lied yesterday about the flooring being done, but today I mean it; it is done.

Initially I was not planning to put flooring around the driver seat. As you can see in the below pics,...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-28-2021, 06:13 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
The flooring is done. Initially I was going...

The flooring is done.

Initially I was going to install the flooring after installing cabinets and other furniture. But as you can see, I changed my mind (thanks for the advice Justin). The...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-26-2021, 07:56 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
The wheel well storage is basically done, or...

The wheel well storage is basically done, or maybe I’m just done with it.
https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-44jfJnH/0/X5/i-44jfJnH-X5.jpg

I started installing the flooring planks today and...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-20-2021, 08:16 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
A shady place in Upper Marlboro? Say it isn’t so....

A shady place in Upper Marlboro? Say it isn’t so. :smile:

Although Upper Marlboro is only 30 minutes from me I never made it up there to check out Colonial. We had started looking for a bus...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-17-2021, 03:30 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Been working on what will be a covered storage...

Been working on what will be a covered storage compartment between the rear wheel wells. It will have a hinged lid, struts, and flooring planks on it. If I don’t screw it up, it should be pretty...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-09-2021, 06:56 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Every once in a while Lisa (wife) will come out...

Every once in a while Lisa (wife) will come out on the bus and take a selfie of herself “working” so she can post it to Instagram, so cute...

I read thru your build thread; great work so far. ...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-04-2021, 04:36 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
As I mentioned, at some point I will be...

As I mentioned, at some point I will be installing some struts to help with the opening and closing of the bed.

Because of the close location of the propane heater I thought it would be a good to...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-03-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
So,the bed is basically done. I will still need...

So,the bed is basically done. I will still need to finish a few items under the bed and add some struts to keep it open but otherwise I’m calling it done. The air mattress is of course temporary.
...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 01-01-2021, 05:23 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Wish I had a manual; I like to shift... And of...

Wish I had a manual; I like to shift... And of course with a manual you know your bus will never be stolen.:smile: So you have 2 Gilligs?

Thank you for the “super classy” comment. My dear wife...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-30-2020, 05:42 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
My prowess is potent, and secretly stern... ...

My prowess is potent, and secretly stern...

Good to hear from you ECCB.
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-30-2020, 06:20 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
Here are a couple in process pics of the...

Here are a couple in process pics of the “bedroom”. The bunkie board (minus the slats) is sitting on top of the base.
https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-RZ9WKGd/0/X5/i-RZ9WKGd-X5.jpg

A...
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-23-2020, 04:49 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
The Fockers surveillance room, funny. And...

The Fockers surveillance room, funny.

And yes, we hope to have ample storage, although the bay alone is likely enough...
https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-2JbFFKL/0/X5/i-2JbFFKL-X5.jpg
Forum: Skoolie Conversion Projects 12-22-2020, 05:56 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 54,176
Posted By ComfortEagle
If I were going to sleep on the floor that would...

If I were going to sleep on the floor that would be a concern. :smile: The Dickinson’s primary responsibility will be overnight auxiliary heat in the bedroom area.

Speaking of the bedroom area,...
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