i rode a greyhound with the twin 4/71 engines from Tampa fla to detroit mich in 1955, all i can say is it was very smooth and quiet, this bus demolished a 48...
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Howard A. Drozd
howardddeee
Feb 3, 2007 5:09 am
Good Evening, List Members, Urban legends are told over and over again, passed down, usually by word of mouth, for decades. There is one urban legend that...
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Ken
kenny_boy37
Feb 8, 2007 1:04 am
I was curious as to what that PD4501 hit thats in the photos in the photo album Damaged Ol Greyhounds.I am talking about the one in the garage.Seems to me...
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J.L. Vickers
roadrunnertex
Feb 8, 2007 2:18 am
http://www.strayhound.com/scregistry/scregistry18.htm Go to serial 890 and open the photos and news paper account....
1430
scruffydog999
Feb 13, 2007 12:02 am
This bus, located in Daleville AL is for sale. It evidently ran until someone stole the radiator, and needs some window glass, but still a good candidate for...
1431
jackhartjr
Feb 17, 2007 4:41 am
Hi folks, anyone ever put a cruiser on a drop deck that rides 3 feet off the ground? I am showing the bus to be 11 feet tall to the roof. If the air was let...
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CJH
css476
Feb 18, 2007 4:31 am
There is a special Landoll trailer made to accommodate buses. It has special wheel cut outs which allow the bus to drop down somewhat below the normal trailer...
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Kyle Brandt
kylefbrandt
Feb 18, 2007 2:36 pm
Here's a picture of one of mine on a landoll. The Landoll trailer that Bruce's Trucking used for my buses is 30" from the ground to the deck. With the ~ 11...
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CJH
css476
Feb 19, 2007 3:41 am
Well, thanks for the picture of your bus posing on a trailer. From here on out, I'll let all you folks who know everything there is to know, comment. While...
1435
kylefbrandt
Feb 20, 2007 5:00 am
What? Did I miss something? I know of several people who have suffered damage to their buses/ motorhomes due to being improperly towed. One recently blew out...
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CJH
css476
Feb 21, 2007 11:03 pm
Don't need my "ego stroked," mate. You'd do well to really read what I wrote originally. I didn't say that you "couldn't" put a bus on a flat bed Landoll, you...
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Sean Keating
keatingsean99
Feb 21, 2007 11:03 pm
Guys..!!!!! chill...!!! advice is given out freely on this and other boards, some is experience based, some is conjecture and some is complete and utter ...
1438
kylefbrandt
Feb 22, 2007 2:33 am
HEY JON! I'm really glad to see your last post! I'm not interested in a pissin' contest either. But I do like clarification. I did 'really read your post' &...
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sean huber
orangepeel91us
Feb 22, 2007 5:56 am
The wheel cutouts are better described as wells for the bus wheels to go into. I havn't seen too many Landolls with this setup for buses. Combines are a...
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jackhartjr
Feb 22, 2007 2:38 pm
Now boys... I wasn't trying to get everyones panties in a wad now. I know the Landoll is the way to go. It also is going to be about 3 to 4 grand to move it...
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Howard A. Drozd
howardddeee
Feb 23, 2007 5:45 am
Ingrid, The coach in the background is not a Henry J, it's a Silversides. Also, take a look at the windshield wipers on the Scenicruiser. The driver's side...
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lloyd norwood
lloydingridc...
Feb 23, 2007 5:57 am
Thanks for the correction.... "Howard A. Drozd" <howardddeee@...> wrote: Ingrid, The coach in the background is not a...
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stephen.malone@...
skpmalone
Feb 24, 2007 11:25 pm
Greetings to all, I read with interest the comment about the two different types of windshield wipers on the early version 4501 pictured. I am a bus nut and...
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J.L. Vickers
roadrunnertex
Feb 25, 2007 2:23 am
I can not tell what the fleet number is on this Scenicruiser but it might be a old Eastern Greyhound Lines Scenicruiser. Eastern Greyhound Lines were always...
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Howard A. Drozd
howardddeee
Feb 25, 2007 4:51 am
John, All EGL cars were equipped with tachographs. The tachographs on the Scenicruisers and Highway Travelers were mounted near the center of the windshield. ...
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Michael Sheldon
desertrav3n
Feb 27, 2007 6:16 am
Sorry it's been a while. This is the middle of a large charity event season for me... The air system on 066 is now pretty much completely sorted. There are a ...
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kylefbrandt
Feb 27, 2007 5:00 pm
Looks like you are you are making headway, that's great! I'm glad the yoke arrived & fit well. That's great on the glass as I'm still short on having enough...
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jackhartjr
Feb 27, 2007 9:16 pm
Mike, I will tell you what I've told Kyle and a couple of others, if you have a part that needs to be delivered or picked up, if it will fit in the back of a...
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unclewillyscb
Feb 28, 2007 6:55 am
Hello Micheal; Glad to hear the progress on 066. I just put a 8v92t in my senicrusier the only mods that i had to do was to trim the panel behind the...
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Robert Moore
rustym88
Feb 28, 2007 6:56 am
I have hauled two disabled Scenicruisers separately on drop-deck trailers; actually they were true detachable heavy equipment-type goosenecks. I backed the...
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CHAD GOERTZ
chad_goertz
Feb 28, 2007 4:09 pm
I am selling my PD4501 Scenicruiser conversion. I already have a seated coach, and need to focus on that one. Plus, I am moving to CA, and my new place might...
1453
cooneye2002
Feb 28, 2007 11:36 pm
Hello Howard and group, We drove lots of Eastern busses in Nashville because the would come in out of Lou and Kno and Nas would try to cut them and not send...
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Howard A. Drozd
howardddeee
Mar 2, 2007 4:01 am
Joe, I have uploaded a file to the photo section titled "EGL 4501s". One can clearly see the Tachographs in these photos. Also, the EGL 4106s and MC-5s had...
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cooneye2002
Mar 4, 2007 3:13 am
Howard, Thanks for the photos. Now that you mentioned in-dash tachs mounted where the factory speedo would be located, I do recall driving some Eastern MC5's...
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cooneye2002
Mar 5, 2007 10:56 pm
Hello Ingrid, Thanks for making my pic the home page. Just in case anyone did not read the info posted with the pic in the photo section, this is PD4501-313,...
