the worse part is when your .25" of supsension travel bottoms out and your heart touches your butthole for a breif moment then everything returns to normal just long enough for you to hit the next big bump in the road. man i love it...sammie, you should try it some time :D > Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:31:37 -0600 > From: eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus > > LOL, reminds me of Log Jammin'... > > > Will Wood wrote: >> Try riding in a 66 lowered deluxe with a 5" narrowed beam in I44 from >> East of St. Louis to Springfield Mo.... >> >> I'll call that trip "Scrape, Rub, Thunk" - I know it sounds like a >> porno title but it wasn't. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Brian Denning >> Sent: Feb 12, 2009 11:49 AM >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> >> hey, lemme tell ya those steering box scrapers are crazy...luckily >> i'm in a bay the only thing that scrapes in mine is the beam and >> tires :D >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 08:45:52 -0800 >> From: bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Well; I wasn't gonna say it cause I didn't wanna offend any >> steering box scrapers. >> >> --- On *Thu, 2/12/09, mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx >> /<mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote: >> >> From: mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Date: Thursday, February 12, 2009, 10:34 AM >> >> Stock ride height. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Denis" <coocoo@xxxxxxx> >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 10:31:45 AM GMT -06:00 >> US/Canada Central >> Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> >> AAA >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* sammie smith <mailto:bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> *Sent:* Thursday, February 12, 2009 10:11 AM >> *Subject:* [tcb] Re: New Bus >> >> Let's see if I got this right: You have to jack up the >> bus and jack down the bus at the same time. That is if >> you have the correct length bottle jack and the bus is not >> so low that you can't get any jack under there in the >> first place; then you have to wrestle the tire out with >> help from at least two other people. And then you got a >> 200+ pound person to stand on a long pry bar jammed into >> the suspension somewhere. Sure hope you don't have a flat >> on a lonely road at night by yourself. LOL! >> >> That ain't covered in my /Bentley Manual./ >> >> --- On *Thu, 2/12/09, Brian Denning >> /<i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote: >> >> From: Brian Denning <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Date: Thursday, February 12, 2009, 9:25 AM >> >> mine's not a split but i have to put a bottle jack in >> there and jack it down then pull the wheel off and >> then jack it back up. >> >> >> > Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:54:40 -0800 >> > From: sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > >> > We use a long pry bar ,put it on top of the axtle >> tube let some one gently put presure on the bar while >> you pull the wheel out.I also have a small hidraulic >> jack so I can do it by myself it need be.Be sure and >> take it with you on trips. >> > >> > Paul Smith >> > >> > 2009 Zone Tour 1999-2009 ,10 years of Trucking >> > >> > H.B.B >> > T.C.B >> > Transporters at the Point 6 October 9,10,and 11, 2009 >> > >> > >> > --- On Wed, 2/11/09, Mike Hayes <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> > >> >> From: Mike Hayes <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 6:29 PM >> >> O.K. I need some advise from someone with a lowered >> split. >> >> How the hell do you get the back wheels off!!? I >> jacked up >> >> the bus put it on jack stands and started to take >> the wheels >> >> off the back off the bus and they won't clear the wheel >> >> wells. It lacks about 2-3 inches to clear. It also >> has a >> >> strait axle conversion. I even tried letting the >> air out of >> >> the tires and still can't get them out. :-( :-( >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Mike Hayes wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Got off work early, it's a nice day so I'm >> >> gonna go out and work on the bus. :-D >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Will Wood wrote: >> >>>> No sometimes ugly just comes back uglier. >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> -----Original Message----- >> >>>> >> >>>>> From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >>>>> Sent: Feb 11, 2009 4:15 PM >> >>>>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Sometimes ugly goes around the world and comes >> >> back on the other side >> >>>>> beautiful. >> >>>>> Just ask Robb. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> (joking rob, don't kill me) >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Mike Hayes wrote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> I'm just waiting for any show. While >> >> I do like driving my bay it is >> >>>>>> ugly as sin. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> ATX BUS wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>>> We were all waiting for the time and >> >> date of the show. >> >>>>>>> Jeff (atx_bus) >> >>>>>>> 66 So-42 >> >>>>>>> 67 sportsmobile camper >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> >>>>>>> *From:* Mike Hayes >> >> <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >>>>>>> *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 11, 2009 >> >> 2:48:03 PM >> >>>>>>> *Subject:* [tcb] Re: New Bus >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> I think the excitement is over, >> >> I've had my 15 minutes . :-) >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> singlecabboy wrote: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> I think you should have like a one >> >> man show , say in Waco or some >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> place centrally located.They're >> >> hasn't been this much excitement on >> >>>>>>> here since Denis tried to run Murry >> >> over the falls. >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> Paul Smith >> >>>>>>>> 2009 Zone Tour 1999-2009 ,10 >> >> years of Trucking >> >>>>>>>> H.B.B T.C.B Transporters at the >> >> Point 6 October 9,10,and 11, 2009 >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> --- On Tue, 2/10/09, Mike Hayes >> >> <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> >> >> wrote: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>> From: Mike Hayes >> >> <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> >>>>>>>>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >>>>>>>>> Date: Tuesday, February 10, >> >> 2009, 4:32 PM >> >>>>>>>>> Damn thats what it needs..... >> >> a beer holder! :-) ;-) >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>> Eric Woodall wrote: >> >>>>>>>>>>>> To the beer >> >> holder, everything is beautiful! ;-) >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>> ATX BUS wrote: >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> X2 >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Seriously, can't >> >> wait to see that bad boy in >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> person. >> >> And I thought >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> the saying >> >> was, "beauty is the the eyes of >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> the >> >> beer holder?" >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jeff >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> *From:* >> >> Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> *To:* >> >> tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >>>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, >> >> February 10, 2009 2:34:47 PM >> >>>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* [tcb] Re: >> >> New Bus >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Shite, who cares Mike, >> >> it is still sweet!!! >> >>>>>>>>>>> Very nice ride. >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Mike Hayes wrote: >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> Actually there is not as much to be >> >> jealous of >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> as one might think. So >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> here it >> >> is since it will come out eventually.>> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> It is a 62, fifteen >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> window >> >> with a 21 window top made to look like >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> a >> >> 59-60. It was pretty >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> well >> >> done but it was done awhile ago and >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> everything needs to be >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> freshened up like the rubber, headliner and >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> finish the interior. >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> But I >> >> don't care it's beautiful, I >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> like it, theres no rust holes and >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> it's mine. :-) :-D >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> It will be running >> >> and stopping by next >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> Monday. Since it hasn't been >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> on the >> >> road since 1999 I'm gonna make sure >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> it's mechanically sound. >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> The >> >> pictures were from the guys house I picked >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> it up from it had been >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> sitting >> >> under a carport since 99. >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> sammie smith >> >> wrote: >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> Me thinks there are a LOT of >> >> jealous >> >>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> people on this list today. >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --- >> >> On *Tue, 2/10/09, Denis >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> /<coocoo@xxxxxxx <mailto:coocoo@xxxxxxx> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:coocoo@xxxxxxx >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >> <mailto:coocoo@xxxxxxx>>>/* wrote: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> From: Denis <coocoo@xxxxxxx >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:coocoo@xxxxxxx> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:coocoo@xxxxxxx >> >> <mailto:coocoo@xxxxxxx>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> Subject: [tcb] Re: New Bus >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> To: >> >> tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 10:01 >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> AM >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> It's OK, kinda dirty, though. And >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> it has a nasty old Indian >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> blanket on the floor and I think I see >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> rust in the parcel tray. >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The >> >> ball on the shifter handle is >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> wrong. I think that it is >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> missing a windwing latch. >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Lots of >> >> work. I hope you didn't pay >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> too much. >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> Asshole. >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> ----- >> >> Original Message ----- From: >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> "Mike Hayes" >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> <mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> >> >> <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 10:00 >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> PM >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> Subject: [tcb] New Bus >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> So >> >> I've always wanted a split >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> window bus so a couple of weeks >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ago >> >> I >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> picked >> >>> up a little fixer upper. >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> Should have it on the >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> road soon. >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Big >> >> improvement over my Bay with >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> the bloody nose. >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here >> >> are some pic's >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>> >> >> http://www.mikescoolpics.com/thumbnails.php?album=42 >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>> >> >>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> > >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Want to do more with Windows Live? 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