Hello, I did a stupid thing today. I removed the wheelchair lift from the back doorway of my 1994 TMC 80286 Series 50 "RTS" bus. To get at the bolts more...
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You don't mention it here, but if you don't have one you really really really need to get the schematics for your bus. Where to get them for a TMC I don't...
You're essentially correct, My intent is to add on using the main frame not the engine cradle. My current thought is to place a frame which overlaps the old...
I'd really need to see a picture, but two questions come to mind: 1) What is this addition going to be used for? If you are extending the interior space, it...
In addition to Chris' questions, the RTS single rear axle and four tires is close to being maxed out for Gross weight. Legal limit for a single axle with ...
Excellent, this is exactly the type of feedback I was looking for. In response to Chris' comments, the space would be broken into 2 sections approximately like...
greetings bill been reading your plans for 35' rts. concerning placing generator under floor, in center line, between rails in driving compartment, have you...
There's several problems I see beyond weight. The rear of the bus has a frame piece that goes over the stepup above the engine. This piece ties together the...
Thanks Gary, Comments like this are exactly what I'm asking for. I'm guessing several of the things I'm doing have at least been considered and were discarded...
Hey Bill, I sent some more info and clarification via your Yahoo address as shown on the site. It came back as undeliverable. The info was specific to your...
Bill, Your email bounced back again. Basically a lot of info like Perry mentioned in the previous post with some tips on how to handle some of the problems. I...
Hi All, It's been a lomg time since I've hit the board even though I do watch it occasionaly. Betwen Moma's heart surgery and my 75 year old back it's been a...
Hello , I have a question. What is 2 x 7 circuit board with 12 wires mounted under the voltage regulator in the battery compartment on a 82 rtsll? Any ideas,...
Hey guys I got my vehicle state inspection today. One thing that held me up was the Low Air Alarm does not light up and the buzzer does not sound below 60 PSI....
If you look in my photos, the link under Links that is, you will see a picture called "Stripped down rear". Right in the middle are 4 pressure sensors,...
I have a 4 1/9 chunk and matching pinion. I bought it brand new as a ring and pinion and mounted it ready to put in my RTS. Never put it in. Want to sell...
Michael, Where are you located (freight will obviously be a consideration) and what sort of price do you have in mind? I don't know how many potential Ebay...
Erik: I am out of the windshields but I know you can buy them form Tom Runyan at Midwest Bus Phone number is 800-627-6627 ext. 886 the part number for the ...
I need an alternator, (Belt drive), and I remember there is a huge recycler in New Jersey named Boda. (Maybe a little different) Does anyone have their phone...
... NIMCO is the only one I can think of. Contact information at www.nimcobus.com _____________________________________________________________ Get your own...
Item number: 140116232866 I listed my bus on eBay for $12750 or best offer. Carl - MI - '88 RTS 35' x 96" waiting to be converted... '89 RTS 40' x 102" from...
I am a little surprised at the lack of interest in the 75mph ring and pinion set. Two responses! I thought these were a really hot commodity! Mick Ridout ...
Michasel, you definitely have a hot ticket item there, and it would be a big surprise to me if you didn't have a lot of people lining up for a shot at it in an...
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41/9 is not (I repeat not!!!) a 4.10 to 1 ratio. (divide 9 into 41) It is 41 ring teeth and 9 pinion teeth which is a 4.56 to 1 ratio or about 67 mph at the...
4.10's are actually 4.125's . On the face of the pinion shaft there will be a tooth count for the pinion and ring gear stamped. If you post an ebay ad a pic of...
Depends. Did he say 41/9 (you're right) or 4 & 1/9 (he's right). He wrote it with a space "4 1/9", so I took it as the latter. Maybe I'm dyslexic? Pat...