2004 28'FE Thomas for sale

jruleaux

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2004 28’ Thomas FE Skoolie - Nearly Finished, Ready to Customize
Location: Sheridan, Wyoming
Price: $25,000

Looking for a unique, eco-friendly, mid-size skoolie that's ready to hit the road or serve as a comfortable tiny home? This beautifully self-converted 28’ Thomas bus boasts tall ceilings, thoughtful design, and top-tier amenities. With only 186,000 miles, it’s in great condition, easy to drive and park. Whether you’re chasing new adventures or embracing a simpler life, your finishing touches will make this bespoke build the perfect fit.

Bus Details
Make/Model: 2004 Thomas School Bus
Length: 28 feet
Mileage: 186,000
Engine: Cummins 5.9
Transmission: Allison Automatic 2000 series
Brakes: Air brakes
Suspension: Air suspension (for a smooth ride)
Bonus Feature: Extra rear door from previous wheelchair lift installation
Tires: Good to fair condition
Interior & Living Arrangements
Insulation: Havelock wool batting
Walls & Counters: Custom SkyPly maple plywood with soy-based glue (eco-friendly, no off-gassing); hand-built hardwood butcher-block countertops
Climate Control: Diesel heater & 1 MaxxAir fan
Toilet: Composting toilet with urine diverter
Kitchen & Storage
Stove: Camplux 2-burner propane stove with cover (room to install an RV stove with oven)
Refrigeration: Northair 5 cu ft chest freezer (quiet, compact) converted into refrigerator
Propane: 2 x 20lb propane tanks (exterior under mount)
Water Storage: Brand new 30-gallon gray water tank & 20-gallons fresh water storage
Additional storage mounted under the bus
Solar & Electrical Setup
Solar Panels: 4 x 100W Renogy flexible panels
Inverter: Renogy 3000W pure sine wave inverter
Charge Controller: 60A MPPT solar charge controller with LCD display
Batteries: 2 x 100A/h Ohmmu Lithium batteries
Battery Monitor: Renogy 500A battery monitor with alarms
5 120v outlets throughout the bus
Dual battery isolator set up to charge solar batteries off bus engine with switch in driver’s console

Why It’s a Great Fit for Couples
This skoolie is designed to be practical, comfortable, and easy to drive, making it the perfect fit for a couple looking for adventure or tiny living. With a compact 28' length, you can even parallel park it with ease. The thoughtful layout offers plenty of room to relax while optimizing functionality and storage.

Ready to Finish the Way You Want
This bus is nearly complete and only requires some light finishing work, making it an ideal project to customize to your tastes. This setup gives you the flexibility to finalize it your way, whether you plan to use it as a mobile home or a permanent tiny house.

Terms & Contact Information
Price: $25,000
Location: Sheridan, Wyoming
Delivery: Possible for the right buyer.
Title: Clean & titled as a motor home
If you’re interested or have any questions, DM me your number, and I’ll be happy to provide more details or schedule a viewing.
 

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