The Drool Bus

• Apr 5, 2022

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"Just do it"
Junk on the road beats dreams on blocks!

 

• Apr 5, 2022

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IDIoit said:

pretty sure ill be upgrading to a 2000 series with controller in the coming years

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That would definitely be the way to go!

 

• Apr 8, 2022

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doing a little panel replacement .
rearend will be drilled and bolted in tomorrow.

 

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• Apr 8, 2022

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Sunroof so the boys can access the roof?

 

• Apr 8, 2022

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Clb said:

"Just do it"
Junk on the road beats dreams on blocks!

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Sometimes dreams have to marinate before they can leave the block.

 

• Apr 9, 2022

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Clb said:

Sunroof so the boys can access the roof?

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gonna have a lounge up top

 

• Apr 9, 2022

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3 holes in... and
schnap

 

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• Apr 9, 2022

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IDIoit said:

3 holes in... and
schnap

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Been there.

Using lube?

Frames can be a real b***h to drill.

 

• Apr 9, 2022

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top shelf cherry flavored KY

 

• Apr 9, 2022

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Wellllll
ok then you animal easy does it!

 

• Apr 28, 2022

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the floor and patches are complete!
the bottom has been primed and i rubbed my caulk all over it for sealing.

today is to bedline the bottom

 

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• May 4, 2022

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holie schnikies, that was a ton of work.

 

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• May 4, 2022

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oah yea, forgot to post.

 

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• May 4, 2022

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That thing is awesome!! cant wait to see it moving around under its own power. Did the DT come with the bus?

 

• May 4, 2022

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Have you met Brian?