Construction of the walk boards using cribbage and a bottle jack strategy.
Skoolie raised roof.
I have a 2006 thomas built bus and im looking to do a roof raise.
10 thomas roof raise.
Ive heard its difficult with thomas busses due to slanted hat channels.
Cutting the last hat channels and raising the bus roof.
Im looking for advice on how to over come this issue.
How to complete the roof raise using the walk board method including.
Essentially they welded in four custom spreaders onto the ribs removed all the rivets cut the upright ribs in the middle and sliced through the roof so the bus was entirely in two pieces.
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Jim debbie retired about 2 years ago to get their skoolie up and ready for full time travel.
How to prepare square tubing in advance.
U be lucky if someone will do it for 1k and is why if coach costs like 3 k more it is worth it to start off with so much done not to mention the much better drivetrains with like series 60 detroits.
Anyone out there tackled a thomas roof raise.
Skoolie bus conversion roof raise on today s post.
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Roof raise cutting roof above windows.
Conversion general discussions.
Roof raise building my own flat roof.
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Moving out of the barn.
Chris of the off grid skoolie raised his bus roof with some help from other og skoolie community members and made a helpful video on how they did it.
I did my roof raise at the windows also.