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12904
A couple of quick question A friend of mine told me that the cartrige in the air dryer is replaceable,is that true? Who has the best price on the bay hinge? Is...
stereogoro
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Feb 1, 2005
12:21 pm
12905
Byron: Do you have any updated pictures. The old pictures show it in different stages. Please advise. Interested Chris Tompkins...
christopher tompkins
cbtlg
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Feb 1, 2005
4:46 pm
12906
Yes I do I will be posting them in the next couple of days. I have some spare parts that will go with it also. ( Starters / lower panels / doors and more also...
Byron Pebworth
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Feb 1, 2005
5:17 pm
12907
Wanna bet? Too much oil can be just as dangerous as too little. If you overfill the oil past a certain point it will reach the crankshaft. This is a bad thing....
sean huber
orangepeel91us
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Feb 1, 2005
10:45 pm
12908
Ok smart alek,lets see how much you know, how much oil does it take to reach the crankshaft of the DD, sitting at the slant, that it is sitting at, in a bus...
dwib1@...
dwib2
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Feb 2, 2005
1:15 am
12909
Byron: Just a couple of questions. Bus in running condition, your location. Just waiting on pictures inside and out. Thanks Chris...
christopher tompkins
cbtlg
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Feb 2, 2005
4:13 am
12910
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. New Members: Please Read Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2005 Time: 8:00AM EST (GMT-05:00) If you are a new...
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Feb 2, 2005
12:48 pm
12911
Does anyone know of a kit to make the side panels open or raise for bay doors and easier access under the bus? Keith in NC 1983 RTS 1997 Blitz Rebuild with w/c...
Keith
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Feb 2, 2005
8:26 pm
12912
A former member of this group, Gadget, yes the guy from Discovery Channel, made his bay doors open vertically. There are pictures in the Photos section, but...
Chris and Joy
cpeters1_32950
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Feb 2, 2005
9:25 pm
12913
Does any one know what product to use to repairthe cracks in the RTS dash? RTSLIMOBUS 30'102"...
rtslimobus
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Feb 2, 2005
11:29 pm
12914
Robert, which part of your dash is cracked? I have at least one NOS (New-Old Stock) right side top section of the black plastic dash. I do not have any...
John B.
conncorer
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Feb 3, 2005
12:19 am
12915
I used battery compartment doors I got from Nick at NIMCO. Got both top and bottom sections, put in new hinges and latches. They look nice and it is not a...
Allen Johnstad
mildlywildal
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Feb 3, 2005
12:55 am
12916
John If he doesn't need it I do. Let me know.... Thanks Joe...
centrion1956
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Feb 3, 2005
7:44 am
12917
Keith, I believe Dwight was the first to build arms to raise the bay doors verticly.Maybe he can help. Donn '80 RTS 35' 350HP 4:10 NJ...
Donn Reeves
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Feb 3, 2005
1:23 pm
12918
Hi, This is my first message to the group and I don't own a bus... yet. I'm in the preliminary stages of finding one though. Many of the pictures of...
davidinwilmnc
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Feb 3, 2005
3:40 pm
12919
He did some pretty fancy custom fabrication for that. At a guess, hardware will run $100-$150 per door (paddle latches, gas springs, channel, rollers and...
Sodium
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Feb 3, 2005
6:28 pm
12920
Hey All, What's the skinny on the back wall of the interior(forward bulkhead above engine compartment). Bus is skinned on the inside and I'm starting to build...
Mark
TRAM7PREC
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Feb 3, 2005
10:54 pm
12921
... Hi Joe, I may well have two of those pieces- will check the storage area very soon and let you know. Regards, John...
John B.
conncorer
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Feb 3, 2005
10:58 pm
12922
John Thanks !!! Let me know if you have any other NOS dash and surround parts. Joe...
centrion1956
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Feb 3, 2005
11:21 pm
12923
I will try and attach pictures, it took about 10 ft. of 1/2" pipe per door and 2 80 psi gas struts, and 2 latches. Dwight Brasseaux 1979/2000, 8V71, V730,...
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dwib2
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Feb 3, 2005
11:52 pm
12924
I would suggest you go to the files section of this site and read the FAQ (frequently asked questions). then come back hear for those questions you did not get...
dwib1@...
dwib2
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Feb 3, 2005
11:52 pm
12925
I cut mine, even with each vertical brace, cut the top about where the curve of the roof stops, cut the bottom a few inches above the engine cover. Dwight...
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dwib2
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Feb 3, 2005
11:52 pm
12926
Hi Folks: I just double-checked the FAQ, which confirms my notion that 06 models are quickly distinguished by the fact that the FRP panel just above the side...
John B.
conncorer
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Feb 4, 2005
12:09 am
12927
if the attachment do not come out try here, in my briefcase... http://f1.pg.briefcase.yahoo.com/bc/dwib2/lst?.dir=/RTS+Bus/New+Design s/Bays&.view=l Dwight ......
Dwight
dwib2
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Feb 4, 2005
12:10 am
12928
Mark, it looks to me like the hanging weight of the driveline and cradle is supported mainly by the rectangular steel tubing that is triangulated in from the...
John B.
conncorer
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Feb 4, 2005
12:14 am
12929
John Replacement panels for the 06 were also available in 5' sections made panel repair much easier for the transit companies. They are mostly interchangeable...
Pete
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Feb 4, 2005
12:47 am
12930
Thanks Dwight & John, I as planning on cutting mine down to about 2" over the top of the engine shelf and about and inch wider than the existing opening. This...
Mark
TRAM7PREC
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Feb 4, 2005
1:42 am
12931
In my dreams-it came from a dry salt free environment.... 8615 came from COTA- Central Ohio Transit Authority. You had me wondering similarly about your bus....
John B.
conncorer
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Feb 4, 2005
2:40 am
12932
Somewhere in the GMC Archives I found referance to some RTS's that were delivered with no AC unit and a rear window. Anybody ever seen one of these setups? ...
G. Mann
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Feb 4, 2005
4:47 am
12933
My better half and myself were at the Fort Smith, Ark. RV show this past weekend and we saw some of the more expensive RVs had bay doors that opened up like a...
Ewing Waymire
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Feb 4, 2005
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