[tcb] Re: What's the long lost history of your bus?
- From: "Shelby Shook" <sloweyefasthand@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 10:55:02 -0500
Very cool, those wasps must have been a pain. I have an air conditioner in
my '76 that I haven't got a compressor and put to use yet...so i wonder
what's been crawling around in it haha. Very cool story...I love this thread
=D
On 8/29/07, ATX BUS <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> I Bought my first bus, a '67 sportsmobile here in Austin. This bus had
> been in the same family since 1973. Unknown history before that.
>
> Through these years it was passed back and forth between grandfather and
> grandson. The grandson drove it while a student at UT and it also spent
> some time barn stored in Southern Louisiana. I am guessing that this is
> where it accumulated all of the wasp nest that I cleaned out of the bus.
> These wasps nest were bigger than Barry Bonds head.
>
> The PO didn't really make any changes and I believe that the motor is
> original, I even thin the shocks I replaced before the Texas Classic were
> original. Since it is a camper I am sure it has some good stories to tell.
> Hopefully it is happy to be wasp free and garage stored.
>
> As far as music, no radio yet. If I did have a radio I am sure there
> would be some heavy doses of Sublime, Slightly Stoopid; and various other
> ska, reggae and punk artists.
>
> I named the bus Walter, who was the grandfather and the name on the title.
>
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