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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 03-04-2016, 08:38 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
wow thats a huge model/manufacture year...

wow thats a huge model/manufacture year gap....someone definitely custom spec'd that and took their own truck in to Haulmark to build.

an MBE coupled to a 13 speed? most are coupled to a...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-29-2015, 10:32 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
Waze doesn't have a vehicle size setting or...

Waze doesn't have a vehicle size setting or provision. But the. Neither does our garmin gps...

IMO specialized gps' are over rated I've never encountered a bridge that was too low and certainly...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-26-2015, 09:06 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
Tuesday night Wazed (active/real-time routing)...

Tuesday night Wazed (active/real-time routing) saved us from having to sit in a 40 minute back up on I-10 around Baton Rouge...

about 15 minute i got a pop up alert that there was a 39 minute...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-20-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
i highly recommend WAZE (https://www.waze.com) on...

i highly recommend WAZE (https://www.waze.com) on your smart phone for REALTIME traffic reporting and re-routing. NO GPS will re-route real-time (even if it has the FM Traffic receiver)....i know i...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-19-2015, 08:37 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
I figured something like that....loved the smile...

I figured something like that....loved the smile on your daughters face....she looks excited to be traveling. good luck in the coming years with her - love my daughter too, but man those teen years...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-19-2015, 08:33 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
duplicate please ignore or delete

duplicate please ignore or delete
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-18-2015, 11:51 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
how large are those fuel tanks? might want...

how large are those fuel tanks?

might want some taller CB antennas....4 footers should get you close to or above the roof line.
...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-18-2015, 09:57 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
Lovely! The coach too ;)

Lovely! The coach too ;)
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-10-2015, 03:08 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
you might want to look into wash wax all ...

you might want to look into wash wax all (https://washwax.com/waterless-car-wash-wax-products-aircraft-rv-boat/) they have a waterless cleaning/wax system that works pretty well (I've just started...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-10-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
you may also notice in the last picture that i...

you may also notice in the last picture that i have some "poles" (threaded broom handles) attached to the bottom of the shelf....these are (adjustable/extend-able) handles for a wash brush & a...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-10-2015, 02:07 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
speaking of figuring out the storage....our bins...

speaking of figuring out the storage....our bins had a SINGLE incandescent bulb stick in ONE corner (for lighting of the entire bin)....it provided light only for a couple of inches at most within...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-10-2015, 05:30 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
good for you! good for all of you! I tell people...

good for you! good for all of you! I tell people if we didn't like to drive we wouldn't own a coach, and most coach owners (don't seem openly admit they like driving).

I just took a friend to a...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-10-2015, 05:23 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
i have a (labeled - SHDN OVRD) shutdown override...

i have a (labeled - SHDN OVRD) shutdown override switch, so i know its not that.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-10-2015, 05:14 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
i use them more often than not for a couple of...

i use them more often than not for a couple of reasons:

1) to prevent full or long extensions of the levelers themselves, not because full extension is an issue but because retraction & extension...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-06-2015, 10:03 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
We love our 64qt EdgeStar cooler....itll hold...

We love our 64qt EdgeStar cooler....itll hold 120+ cans....or a few less if i have to pack something special for the DW.
We don't make great use of the outdoor TV - but we do use it for local...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-06-2015, 06:43 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
looks nice! nice low hours on the gen. ...

looks nice!

nice low hours on the gen.
check the dates on those tires, determine when/if they'll need to be replaced.

bonus on the outdoor cooler, but you'll want to upgrade that tube/tv...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-04-2015, 01:22 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
congrats! you should share the link & we can...

congrats! you should share the link & we can maybe point out or ask about some areas or items that we've either experienced problems with or have done improvements on.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 10-19-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
NO doubt its a bit overwhelming - especially the...

NO doubt its a bit overwhelming - especially the 1st few rides.

the other thing i don't have is the Electronic Trip computer - I'd like it (apparently does a better job of tracking / calculating...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 10-19-2015, 09:32 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
yeah mine has the "M2" gauge cluster - 6 gauges...

yeah mine has the "M2" gauge cluster - 6 gauges (3 per side) on each side of the speedo/tach, behind glass...basically one module/insert...with some additional sep/stand alone gauges in the dash...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 10-18-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
originally i wanted the Cascadia over the...

originally i wanted the Cascadia over the Columbia, now i believe the Cascadia has a bit too much commercial / industrial look.

I don't really know what (if any) difference there is (other than...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 10-16-2015, 03:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
Sounds like a ride in our coach - we just logged...

Sounds like a ride in our coach - we just logged 28 hours in ours (21 of it rolling - houston to virginia) - we slept in a rest area for 6 hours.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 09-29-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
Where in AZ? I have business reason to be out...

Where in AZ? I have business reason to be out there in the next couple of weeks, id be happy to look 'em over for you & walk thru it while on the phone or video you stuff i find.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 09-23-2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
I think i covered all the dealers i know.

I think i covered all the dealers i know.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 09-22-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
yeah i understood it was outta budget - but...

yeah i understood it was outta budget - but thought it might help you in your pursuit (show the wife).

I think a unit withOUT bunks will be significantly easier to find & easier to sell later too....
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 09-21-2015, 01:31 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 27,833
Posted By bushpilot
as i look at that lonestar.....the basement...

as i look at that lonestar.....the basement storage is REALLY shallow....i have those same coolers & have a lot more storage BEHIND the electric cooler, where their basement bins are completely...
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