angle grinder

  1. SI

    Look at what this FOOL did to my bus !!

    Hey all, So- when I first bought my bus two years ago a very dumb friend of mine ((me)) got a little overzealous with the angle grinder. At that point in time, the bus was leaking like crazy and I was caulking all the side rails, rivets, you name it. I ground off the excess caulk with a...
  2. BU

    Greetings from NC (newbie in the RTP area )

    Hello All - :smile: Diving in to say hello. So grateful for this resource and community - been rooting around the site for a while now! Invaluable-holistic insights in the many posts on the platform. For me, owning a skoolie (planning for fulltime travel over the next 2 years) has been a...
  3. FO

    Riveted Seat Belt Rail from **** -- Help!

    I'm working on a 2004 Ford E-450 Collins Bus and am having trouble with 4 seatbelt rails (were the seatbelts were bolted to) that are riveted onto the side of the bus. The rails have tons of rivets, and metal protrudes out above and below the rivets. This is making it impossible for me to get...
  4. TH

    Angle grinding for rivets and rust

    Hi guys, I recently picked up a 4 1/2” angle grinder. Any advice on what type of discs (what grit) were useful for everyone? I plan on grinding off the bolts holding the seats down and possibly going at the rivets with it (if the air chisel doesn't work). What types are good for cutting ...
  5. AV

    Lucky Nolichucky: Ceiling Panels

    I started trying to take out the screws on the ceiling panels and was having very little success. Half we're already stripped. Others instantly stripped. Tried using angle grinder to cut a slot in the stubborn ones and used a flat head to back them out but damn it if they didn't break two of my...

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