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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 07-23-2005, 08:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,210
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Michelin guarantees a tire to you in one hour or...

Michelin guarantees a tire to you in one hour or service call is free...............If you loose a tire on a conversion you are screwed anyhow, and not in a good way. Besides, when is the last time...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 07-23-2005, 06:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,210
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
You guys need to look into super...

You guys need to look into super singles........this is the wave of the future.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 04-04-2005, 06:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,535
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
It sounds strange but some how on a single axle...

It sounds strange but some how on a single axle motorhome it usually works out to where the total weight is equivalent to 1000#'s for each foot of coach.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 04-03-2005, 12:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,535
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
I wonder what the advantage of making the...

I wonder what the advantage of making the structure out of aluminum is? If freight is being hauled I can understand, but in a conversion I do not see any advantages.

I feel aluminum is a...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 03-16-2005, 10:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,777
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Did I hear free? Did I ever mention that I am a...

Did I hear free? Did I ever mention that I am a very frugal German? I am in the process of finishing my condo slideout? Yes, I now am able to put a queensize aircoil bed in a conventional 72"...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2005, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,013
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
In my buildings I have 16' eave height with 14'...

In my buildings I have 16' eave height with 14' doors. That is about as small as you can go IMO.
Randy
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2005, 09:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,852
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Chuck, I would probably be about 45 minutes out...

Chuck,
I would probably be about 45 minutes out of you way. I have a few projects going on that are kind of different though. All kinds of trucks cut apart in different phases...............
Randy
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 02-14-2005, 08:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,201
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
I've been keeping a low profile and spending way...

I've been keeping a low profile and spending way too much time working so yesterday I stop by this site and end up reading some ignorant statements that were made by someone that really didn't...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-10-2005, 08:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,978
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Geez.......I wish I was in Florida. Planned on...

Geez.......I wish I was in Florida. Planned on going to the Tampa show this week but instead I am doing the truck show in Green Bay.

eb1,
Thanks for the kind words about the big T2. I have just...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-16-2004, 08:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,772
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
I was wondering which air ride receiver style...

I was wondering which air ride receiver style hitches are best and why?
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-12-2004, 09:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,967
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
All of the volume builders were at the PRI Show...

All of the volume builders were at the PRI Show but three of the top manufacturers Kingsley, Elite,and Roadmaster were not.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-04-2004, 08:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,967
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Yes I will be at the PRI Show, stop in and say...

Yes I will be at the PRI Show, stop in and say hi. I'm one of the little guys they put in a booth in the far back corner so you have to look to find me. They did offer that if I paid $4000 I could...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-04-2004, 08:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,275
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
I believe the "too much stress on the frame" that...

I believe the "too much stress on the frame" that they are referring to is due to lack of lateral strength in both the truck frame and the conversion frame. Truck frames have a great deal of lineal...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-04-2004, 10:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,723
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Bill: I was wondering if you do do me a favor....

Bill:
I was wondering if you do do me a favor. Would it be possible for you to take a tape measure and check to see what the finished interior width is in you truck. I have never checked a...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-03-2004, 08:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,723
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Bill: I feel you are correct on part of the...

Bill:
I feel you are correct on part of the insulation debate but the reason I believe insulation is so critical is two fold. Heating and cooling is only one part, the second part is noise...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-02-2004, 08:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,723
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Geof: Thanks for the info, I'll do a little...

Geof:
Thanks for the info, I'll do a little checking to see what I can find. That red and white truck now lives in Custer Wa. pulling a RV. I could always build another and put a rear slideout in...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-02-2004, 06:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,723
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Geof, There are pros and cons to every product....

Geof,
There are pros and cons to every product. Styrofoam will only squeek or wear if it moves, fit it tight and apply PL 300 ,spray foam any gaps and edges, build a truck that has some structural...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-01-2004, 10:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,723
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
A few of you were talking about insulaion and...

A few of you were talking about insulaion and construction. Here are pics of the toterhome we are doing now with the 2" styrofoam insulation. We also put a heat chase in the floor to help heat the...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 10-31-2004, 04:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
Posted By butlermotorcoaches
Glamis, Do you know a man by the name of Nick...

Glamis,
Do you know a man by the name of Nick Mueller from Wi. He's big into the Glamis sand. Drives a T2000 with a garage.
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