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Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 08-03-2015, 11:52 PM
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Posted By Redbear
Dude! Someone stole the Baja engine! And the gas...

Dude! Someone stole the Baja engine! And the gas cap should be inside the luggage compartment, not behind the fender.

I'll bet $6.00 won't fill up one of those bugs like it did in 1970, taxes...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 07-01-2015, 07:13 AM
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Posted By Redbear
Most people think a panel with holes has less...

Most people think a panel with holes has less wind resistance. But I think if you check, you will find that the turbulence through all the holes will increase drag. You might want to research that.
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-24-2015, 09:31 PM
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Posted By Redbear
0pus: :stop: I'd heard NASCAR also uses...

0pus: :stop:


I'd heard NASCAR also uses this trick.

When I'm pre-heating the oven at home, I twist the thermometer housing with the desired temp on top, because I can't see the numbers...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 06-18-2015, 09:53 PM
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Posted By Redbear
Someone here had a vintage bus somewhat like...

Someone here had a vintage bus somewhat like yours with a GPS speedo a couple of years ago, but Old Timers' Disease prevents me from recalling who. The dial was nice and clear like the one in...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-15-2014, 09:12 AM
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Posted By Redbear
Re: '46 Chevy Shorty

Not a fire, not a fire, just a once-in-a-lifetime story to serve as a mild rebuttal.
It's hard to get my tone of voice across on a keyboard. :D
Several posts this past week have made me "wax...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-13-2014, 07:10 AM
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Posted By Redbear
Re: '46 Chevy Shorty

Baloney!

The Valiants had low enough gearing. We had the small (170 cid vs 225 cid) slant 6 with the economy (non-synchro first) transmission. I was once stopped at a light lined up alongside a...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 02-11-2014, 10:03 PM
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Posted By Redbear
Re: '46 Chevy Shorty

I learned to drive in a '66 Valiant wagon with "three on the tree." I also learned to double-clutch back into first because of the tiny 170 cid. I never had more than 17 kids in the car during...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 12-12-2013, 11:53 PM
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Views: 683,557
Posted By Redbear
Re: '46 Chevy Shorty

Before we were married, my wife used to work as purchasing/inventory manager for a small company. The engineers would always sneak into the parts room and take things without signing them out, and...
Forum: Short-Bus Conversion Projects 12-09-2013, 09:21 PM
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Posted By Redbear
Re: '46 Chevy Shorty

Uh-oh! https://www.clicksmilies.com/s1106/aktion/action-smiley-053.gif (Redbear tiptoes away . . . .)
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