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15735
I am looking forward to my first Quartsite rally.  Is there a list of attendees from the group?  My wife and I are flying in and staying at the Super 8...
Steve Poole
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Jan 4, 2009
8:37 pm
15736
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the flxowners group. File : /FOI Summer...
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Jan 4, 2009
11:10 pm
15737
It may be too late to pre-register for the winter rally, but it's not too late to show up! It starts on January 15, and goes until January 18. You can still...
Jere & Ronnie Brannon
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Jan 4, 2009
11:15 pm
15738
Steve, I don't know who all will be there, but I can assure you that you'll be welcome. When you get in, give us a call - we'll be there early. (I don't want...
Jere & Ronnie Brannon
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Jan 4, 2009
11:26 pm
15739
What size radials do I need for the 1950 Flx? Andy...
reedeaux
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Jan 6, 2009
4:30 pm
15740
I replaced the 900-20 with 10-22.5 radials ... From: flxowners@yahoogroups.com [mailto:flxowners@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of reedeaux Sent: Tuesday, January...
Showman, George F
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Jan 6, 2009
5:18 pm
15741
Thank you kindly. ________________________________ From: "Showman, George F" <george.f.showman@...> To: flxowners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January...
Reed Professional Car...
reedeaux
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Jan 6, 2009
5:40 pm
15742
... I think you need to look at the engine rpm etc. to decide on the tire size. In my case, for example, I have a diesel engine and my differential ratio is...
hite1940
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Jan 6, 2009
7:26 pm
15743
On my 53 I used 275/80R22.5 low profile tires on the front to get the steering clearance needed. On the rear I used 11.00R22.5 to lower my RPM at cruising...
mbader58
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Jan 6, 2009
7:37 pm
15744
I do not understand how with a 6.10 rear end ratio, you can get 75 mph at 2500 RPM unless you are using some type of overdrive transmission. that has a less...
hite1940
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Jan 6, 2009
7:57 pm
15745
I am running the 471 with 5 speed over drive but have not had the guts to drive it in 5th gear with the tires that came on the bus. ...
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reedeaux
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Jan 6, 2009
8:10 pm
15746
thank you   ________________________________ From: mbader58 <mbader@...> To: flxowners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 6, 2009 1:37:22 PM ...
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reedeaux
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Jan 6, 2009
8:13 pm
15747
I have installed an Allison 1000. It's a 5 speed with the same overdrive ratio as the Spicer 5 speed stick I took out. ( .71:1 ) And that's not to say I drive...
mbader58
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Jan 6, 2009
8:21 pm
15748
If your tires are unsafe in fifth, they're unsafe in any gear. Too old? Too thin tread? Uneven wear? Most bus conversions get so little time on the road, the...
Philip Van Camp
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Jan 6, 2009
9:40 pm
15749
When I bought the bus had to test drive it and after looking at tires knew they needed to be changed cracked from age.  Anyway bus is now in paint and will...
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reedeaux
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Jan 6, 2009
10:12 pm
15750
Many folks want to match their engine output and rpm to a road speed , usually before or after an engine or tranny swop. http://www.thebouthilliers.com/4106/ ...
fastfred333
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Jan 7, 2009
11:58 am
15751
Fred forgot to mention that the calculator is accessible off the main web page by clicking on the link in the LH column. FWIW & HTH. . . [;)]...
RJ Long
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Jan 7, 2009
2:43 pm
15752
Thanks again guys I'm learning something new every day. ________________________________ From: RJ Long <gmc4106fan@...> To: flxowners@yahoogroups.com ...
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reedeaux
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Jan 7, 2009
4:29 pm
15753
... tires knew they needed to be changed cracked from age.  Anyway bus is now in paint and will get news tires after detail.  Any suggestions on brand of...
timbmn12
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Jan 7, 2009
5:36 pm
15754
Thanks for the help. ________________________________ From: timbmn12 <timbmn12@...> To: flxowners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 7, 2009...
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reedeaux
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Jan 7, 2009
5:43 pm
15755
Consider buying used truck tires (11R22.5). RV usage usually will wear very little tread before you should replace them because of excessive age (8 years). As...
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Jan 7, 2009
7:23 pm
15756
Marty thanks for the info! Andy ________________________________ From: "mpautz@..." <mpautz@...> To: flxowners@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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reedeaux
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Jan 7, 2009
8:18 pm
15757
... I shopped tires thoroughly. Costco on line was best with Michelins. I ended up buying "Double Coin" a Chinese manuf. Tire. I was a little worried until I...
hite1940
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Jan 8, 2009
12:26 am
15758
I think that is a great idea if you can find a good used tire with most of the years left on the tire. I tried but did not do very well in finding the tires. I...
Doug Ferrin
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Jan 8, 2009
12:30 am
15759
Blowouts on my 1950 Visicoach way past the eight year rotation on the highway west of Phoenix necessitating new tires and wheels. Replaced with Hankook brand (...
John Flammang
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Jan 8, 2009
1:40 pm
15760
... Yes, the lower rolling resistance of the radials make a difference in fuel mileage and steering. The "self centering" or return of the steering to straight...
KNNU21
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Jan 9, 2009
12:25 am
15761
Kenneth - In your current situation, this may be, in fact, the PERFECT TIME to do exactly what you dream about. Others have done it successfully, there's lots...
RJ Long
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Jan 9, 2009
6:49 am
15762
Hello, I have attemped to add two postcards to our photos. This is on the 2nd page - Ashley- both cards have Flxible buses. The Green bus is a Fred Harvey...
Jerry & Sara Ashley
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Jan 9, 2009
4:10 pm
15763
Ken, there is a subscription out there called Workamper News and in it, there are all kinds of jobs to get. We usually pick a part of the country we want to...
Sharon Mead
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Jan 10, 2009
7:06 am
15764
Hi Sharon & Ron .. .. .. Could you or anyone expand on the topic? Particularly what state is your bus licensed in & what do you do about things like driver...
phil_92563
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Jan 10, 2009
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