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by roach711
Tue Oct 06, 2015 2:55 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

HOLY CRAP!!! I come back here to check up on you and here you've bought another bus??????

Let's see you get this one in the garage. :lol: :lol: :lol:
by roach711
Wed Nov 19, 2014 1:07 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

I'm filing away your net storage idea for later use. Very cool idea!

Great pics of the Yosemite trip. That's one place we definitely want to go eventually.
by roach711
Tue Sep 16, 2014 3:51 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 13 fun steps to a skoolie and a toad!
Replies: 22
Views: 22461

Re: 13 fun steps to a skoolie and a toad!

A.W.E.S.O.M.E!!!!!

You did a miraculous transformation on both vehicles. WELL DONE :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
by roach711
Wed Aug 20, 2014 5:44 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

Never mind the stitches, did you damage the popup? You'll heal, it won't. :D

Can't wait to see the paint job.
by roach711
Thu Aug 07, 2014 2:10 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

The interior is lookin' sweet!!
by roach711
Mon May 05, 2014 1:54 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

If the chrome was any thicker on that bumper it wouldn't fit through those doors! 8)
by roach711
Sat May 03, 2014 9:07 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

tango wrote:And when they're done with us...there'd be all those buses to look at too!
:lol: :lol:
by roach711
Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:15 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

This winter "not freezing" was an accomplishment.
by roach711
Sun Apr 13, 2014 12:57 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

Great find on the lino! Finding just what you wanted at a great price after a long search is one of the true joys in life. :)

Wifey is right. Sheepskin slippers are a necessity on a cold morning.
by roach711
Wed Mar 05, 2014 2:44 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

She's coming together beautifully Jack. Nice clean look.

I've tried a bunch of water-based-stuff-that's-supposed-to-replace-evil-oil-based-stuff. Screw the EPA, almost all of it sucks.
by roach711
Fri Feb 21, 2014 3:29 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: The Bozodom
Replies: 16
Views: 19990

Re: The Bozodom

But did the rabbit survive?
by roach711
Fri Feb 14, 2014 2:17 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

I'm lovin the stainless panels. Looks like our two buses will be a study in contrasts. Yours is predominately metal work with a bit of wood here and there and mine is done all in wood with metal playing the incidental role. Although I DID use some of those high-tech metal things called "screws&...
by roach711
Fri Feb 07, 2014 10:46 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

Mark R. Obtinario wrote:I can hardly wait to see it after it has come out of the paint shop.
Roger that.
by roach711
Wed Feb 05, 2014 8:10 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

Progress! Hello All. Roach, I haven't zeroed in my $3 volt meter yet but it looks like it also reads .5 volts low--I can live with that for now. Those are handy little devils even if they aren't dead accurate. I keep mine in the tool box now for quick checks on the batteries in the cars. Way quicker...
by roach711
Thu Jan 30, 2014 7:07 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: 1935 Chevy school bus
Replies: 811
Views: 1069198

Re: 1935 Chevy school bus

My in-dash battery gauge is dead so I picked up that same plug in DC meter. Works fine except that it reads about .5 volt low. Now I use the Trimetric battery minder instead.