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  1. DR

    Semi-converted Skoolie! Low mileage, great condition!

    I'm selling my partially converted 1995 40ft Bluebird school bus. This is a blank slate ready for you to build your dream in! Asking $17,000, located outside of Kansas City, MO. All seating and radiators have been removed; flooring, walls and ceilings have been removed; the floors are...
  2. P1

    Selling - 2014 Ford E450 Super Duty

    This beautiful bus was our project this past summer but we had intended on our family not growing! Our family has grown which means our needs are now different. The shuttle runs well and has had preventative maintenance done consistently throughout it's lifecycle. There is currently a small...
  3. TH

    Best place to sell

    Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone has suggestions on where some options are to sell a bus. I am hesitant about Craigslist and was thinking Facebook marketplace. Does this site have a classifieds add or can anyone recommend a place to list it? It’s a full size International FE dt466/Al 646...
  4. EastonTheKidd

    Looking to sell my Skoolie

    1995 e350 Clubwagon with 65,000 miles Give me your best offer trying to sell for 19,950 but open to offers doesn’t hurt to send a message Ready to go camper van / Skoolie Hello! My girlfriend and I are selling our E350 Clubwagon. We recently bought it and are fixing a couple engine issues and...
  5. ZE

    Searching for 1st Bus to convert

    Hey there! My husband and I have been searching for our first school bus to convert into our family of 4s home. We’d like a dog nose bus, preferably 5-8 windows in length with no handicap. Looking into buying a bus with one of these engines: Dt466 Dt360 Cummins 8.3 Are main concern is...
  6. CA

    Looking for Ideal Bus

    Looking for a bus to convert to a skoolie. Will be putting a lot of miles on the highway as well as some somewhat steep grades, and would therefore like something with a good cruising rpm, with some good output for the up-hills and good engine/trans breaking for the downhills. Length: 28ft -...
  7. SK

    New Skoolie Fan needs advice on first conversion make and model!

    Good afternoon Skoolie community! I am so happy to get to know you all. I am finally ready to fulfill my long time dream of buying and converting a school bus. As a former massage therapist, I don't have much mechanical experience; however, I excel at body mechanics, physics and geometry. I've...
  8. TO

    2007 Chevy 3500 Bluebird Handybus

    I’m looking at this Bus and wanna know your guys opinions. It’s 2007 gasoline with about 250,000 miles on it. What do you think of gas chevys from this year? I’ve heard to avoid newer diesel due to emission restrictions, does that apply to gas too? Also it has a check engine light on, is it...
  9. SM

    Auction in 1 hr. Yes or no?

    2001 Thomas MVP-ER 152k miles ISB CM550 5.9L 24V AT 3060 VP44 (I know... will upgrade lifter, use FAAS filters, and relocate pump.) Axle I think was 4.47. I drive back roads (map a walking route, you will love it) I want to go up hills, but okay with slow. I live 172 miles from pickup. Started...
  10. AL

    Classified Search Engine

    Hi all, please excuse this post if its on the wrong board. We run AllCraigslistSearch.com which is Nationwide and Statewide Craigslist (and eBay) search engine. Our search allows you to filter by city, state and category. We have seen alot of searches by RV enthusiasts, so we figured our tool...
  11. ED

    How to buy bus products

    Hi guys, If you need advice about a bus to buy it, you can read reviews from autoexpert and choose the best one. Also, you find information and advice about car products.
  12. Dm4hire

    Is this bus a good buy?

    https://www.govdeals.com/index.cfm?fa=Main.Item&itemid=97&acctid=1251 Is a bus I'm looking at purchasing to convert into a skoolie. The engine from what I know is solid and reliable. It has an Allison 3000 transmission. It's also before the heap of issues with buses made from 2002-2004 and...
  13. CE

    Greetings

    Hello! I and my 3 furry "children" will be selling the home next year and will be traveling all over the US to different locations every few months (including during cold winters) for the next few years for my job. Ive decided that Id like to live in a converted bus instead of hotels. Ive only...
  14. RI

    First bus need input Ford e350

    I have been looking around for a short bus. I don’t have a lot of knowledge with the motors but came across a 2001ford e350 short bus. Description states it has 70k mikes , v10, and build on a van chassis. He is selling it for $2400. I am wondering if anyone has any information about this...
  15. knandermueller

    Longtime Lurker, I finally created an account to get serious

    Hello Everyone, I've been lurking on this site for some years, having skoolie on the brain since my ill-spent youth traveling around (well mostly breaking down) in a '76 International quasi-Skoolie with some band mates. I think I am finally ready to pull the trigger on buying a bus! My...
  16. CA

    Selling a school bus in good condition

    Contact and Purchaces: https://ebay.to/2SmcFxH About us With nearly three decades of experience and one of the largest inventories in the market, National Bus Sales leads the nation in providing quality new and used, late-model, low-mileage buses at the lowest price. Our bus leasing and...
  17. BE

    Buying a bus - All of my notes compiled from across Skoolie.net

    Hi everyone! I am fairly new to the Skoolie life (got our bus on August 1st!). And I don't have much to contribute, just lots to learn. But I figured I'd make a post with the notes I took when I was researching what kind of bus to buy. Most of my notes are just quotes I wrote down as I browsed...
  18. MA

    looking to buy short bus conversion

    hey y'all. new to the community here! my partner and i are looking around to find an already converted short bus, preferably diesel, with solar hooked up. if anyone comes across something, let me know! we're on the east coast but willing to travel for the perfect new home. any tips while...
  19. MO

    Places to buy a bus in Ontario Canada

    Hello! I'm looking for some resources to buy a bus in Ontario. I'm currently in Barrie and would be willing to travel a fair distance for the right bus (but I really don't want to have to leave the province, that would have to be a pretty amazing bus!) I watch North Toronto Auctions for...

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