People frequently ask us about what we have on our bus so here is a short list. 95% Complete Skoolie (no bus is ever 100%!) 1996 Bluebird TC/2000 Originally an employee shuttle bus for Boeing Rescued from a metal scrap yard January 2018 Cummins 6BTA – Mechanical...
Having done several bus builds, we’ve got a good idea of which items work and which don’t live up to their promises. This page will be our regularly updated list of things that we use (or have used) in our bus that we recommend. I’ll do individual...
Allison’s MT643 transmission is a good choice for a skoolie. It’s still a 4 speed with the same ratios as the AT545, but with a much higher power capability and a lock-up function in 3rd and 4th gears. Combined with a rear axle ratio of 4.44:1 or lower, a...
Choosing a bus with the right transmission is critical! Doing an upgrade after the purchase can be extremely expensive, and often exceeds the purchase price of the bus. Unfortunately, the most popular transmission found in a bus is also the least desirable, the...
Well after many years and many adventures, we finally decided to tie the knot. What a better place than among friends at the Hive? This was a very special moment for us and the beginning of a new chapter in our life together....
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