Hi Ben What happened? Did the engine fail? Jim C ... From: Ben To: flxowners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:10 AM Subject: [SPAM]...
Thanks guys, great advice! I've got some homework to do! I'll let you know how things work out! Ben I hope your rig made it to CA without trouble for you! All...
The engine had zero power, replaced fuel filters helped some, but still didn't have enough power to make it up hills. The bus was delivered yesterday...
Hi, I'm desiring a modern engine/transmission to repower a 1963 Flxible Starliner. At the top of my list would be a Cummins ISL 425HP with Allison. Do you have...
id put out a wanted ad on Craigslist for starters. (its free)Â :) ... From: Ben <photoshop@...> Subject: FlxOwners...Post... Places to search for modern...
Try www.iaai.com It's another wrecked auto auction. There are several late model motor homes on there today. I bought a motor home that had been in a fire so...
Ben, I repowered a Visi-coach with a Cummins ISC and found all the parts at Colaw. Make sure you get EVERYTHING on the first try or finding a good donor as you...
Hi George, You mentioned changing the Differential at the same time, what gear ratio should a guy be looking for when switching to a cummings/allison combo? ...
ben, glad you got the bus to its destination, what did it have for motor trans?? Gas diesel 5 speed direct or overdrive, the tag on the door or better yet...
In flxowners@yahoogroups.com, "Showman, George F" wrote " I converted my 534 Ford and Allison to an Older non electronic 3208 Cat and Allison in my 62...
I have heard of folks going to Dina in Mexico to get the suspension rebuilt , but would like to inquire on other options for rebuilding/replacing these...
Blake, I used the 2nd tandem from an air ride KW that measured 1 1/2" wider than stock and had a 3:91 gear ratio. With this set up I can use the 7.5" width...
Fred, My understanding of the DINA units for the Flxliners is that they have bag perches added to them. What I don't know is if the rear units from a flxliner...
... Yep, those Mexican Dina Olympicos were routinely overloaded, careening down rutted and potholed Mexican roads with multiple bums sticking out the open...
I added airbags to my Starliner a few years back and they worked out good. I set them up so I could adjust side to side and the ride height as desired. Slick...
about 10 years ago when i restored my vl-100 I contacted bf goodrich directly and bought a set of rear torsions for the new dina coach, there square, biggest...
Im still gathering parts for my 60 starliner, im looking for a clipper or visi steering wheel with the chrome horn ring, also a original drivers seat with the...
I don't have any of those parts you are looking for, but I would be interested in the windows if they fit the Visicoach. George ... From: coooly32 To:...
Great news! After a ten year slumber, I was able to fire up my new 1948 Clipper and actually drive it back to my shop. It was only 28 miles, but it was an...
way cool!! If i could get mine going, id drive it to Walmart(3miles) just for the pure joy of it! ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
Hi Steve, No I don't have the louvered panels for the baggage windows for your Starliner but I have ones for a Clipper. George ... From: coooly32 To:...
If you can post the serial number, that might help with the history. On my '52, there's a data plate on the inside of the rear door with this number. You say...
I want to duplicate the Flxible script that goes on the rear of the Flxible. I intend to have the script laser cut from 12 gauge stainless steel, add 1/4-20...
Blake, Thanks for the reply, I will keep you posted. George Fields ... From: Blake To: flxowners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 9:41 AM ...
Serial number for my Flxible thirty foot Clipper is 8928. Please let mme know if you have any history on this bus. It is actually a five window, witht he sixth...
