Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
11-26-2017, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 4
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How do you plan to insulate your roof, (and...
How do you plan to insulate your roof, (and walls)? Do you want to be able to walk on the roof? What is your current interior height, and do you want more or less? Do you want roof vents for...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
07-18-2017, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,262
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Forum: Building Your Own
07-01-2017, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,636
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
06-30-2017, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 15,254
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
04-03-2017, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,759
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
04-03-2017, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,759
Some insurance companies pay claims... other...
Some insurance companies pay claims... other insurance companies will do anything, (including turn against you) to avoid paying a claim. Do you research!!!! I operate a business which gives me...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
03-19-2017, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,554
14' is safe. Mine is 13'1" with the bags at...
14' is safe. Mine is 13'1" with the bags at ride height.
I couldn't find any of the carport type buildings that would accommodate a 14' opening. I finally talked one of them into agreeing to...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
03-17-2017, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,554
Ha! Southern California... I would say city...
Ha! Southern California... I would say city building permits are your worst enemy! I'm just kidding... sort of... I would put the door height at 14' (that's what our shop is) because the legal...
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Forum: Building Your Own
02-25-2017, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,189
It boils down to preference and your needs......
It boils down to preference and your needs... I've been in the bus conversion community for 20 yrs and have decided trucks meet my needs better.... here are some thoughts in random order as they...
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Forum: Building Your Own
01-30-2017, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,412
My thoughts (in no particular order):
1) ...
My thoughts (in no particular order):
1) What's your budget?
2) The boxes are flimsy and often the tops are not appropriate and they have to be modified in the front / rear.
3) A...
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Forum: Building Your Own
01-24-2017, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 268
Views: 79,833
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Forum: Building Your Own
01-24-2017, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 268
Views: 79,833
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Forum: Coach In The Making
01-08-2017, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 350
Views: 148,956
Yeah, It's hard to know what to believe... On...
Yeah, It's hard to know what to believe... On another forum one driver thought this was more of a problem before power steering was common on big trucks. I've never had a front blowout on a big...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
01-08-2017, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 350
Views: 148,956
How will being at peak torque impact MPG?
How...
How will being at peak torque impact MPG?
How does being at peak torque impact being able to accelerate or demand power to get around someone?
I was told (by the guy that wrote the article...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
01-07-2017, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 350
Views: 148,956
Your setup is similar, perhaps some of the...
Your setup is similar, perhaps some of the research I've done will help...
At 42" I'm guessing you're running 11r22.5's? I'm building a shortie right now using an M915a1 with the Big Cam III,...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
01-07-2017, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 350
Views: 148,956
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Forum: Aftermarket
01-02-2017, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,961
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Forum: Aftermarket
01-01-2017, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,961
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Forum: Aftermarket
12-31-2016, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,961
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Forum: Aftermarket
12-31-2016, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,961
We've put them on 3 trucks. Paid $250 a pair...
We've put them on 3 trucks. Paid $250 a pair from a wrecking yard in the mid-west. They came off of school buses. Two bolted right on, one set had to be heavily modified. It takes quite a bit...
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Forum: Building Your Own
12-11-2016, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,323
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Forum: Building Your Own
12-11-2016, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,323
If you buy an early M915 (before the...
If you buy an early M915 (before the freightliner/detroit 60 series... which I believe is A3) you get a Big Cam III (400 hp) and the Allison (your NTC 350 is a Big Cam II). It used to be that you...
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Forum: Building Your Own
12-10-2016, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,323
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Forum: Building Your Own
11-28-2016, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 24,835
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
11-20-2016, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 13,122
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