Amen to that, Pat. I wish I had the money, patience, and mechanical expertise as Tom and others to be able to rebuild and restore a classic bus. Best of luck...
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tom mcnally
pd45017712003
May 26, 2013 9:10 pm
Thanks Skip. Take care Topm To: Scenicruiser21@yahoogroups.com From: stephen.malone@... Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 03:26:00 +0000 Subject: Re:...
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Jeff Willard.mobile
jeff_willard...
May 27, 2013 12:57 am
Yep.... you read it right. 847 is on a road trip. Nothing spectacular but sherri and I are in Tucson sitting in a casino parking lot. For those that don't...
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TJ Hoekstra
tjtheman007...
May 27, 2013 4:07 am
Jeff, Yep, that pretty much puts you in the "groupie" category. That is awesome though!!!! Best of luck with the signatures!! I wish I knew more about 858 and...
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Richard Baltic
balticbus4501
May 27, 2013 4:58 am
Hi Jeff, when ever we were in Tucson we would go out to the casino and spend a day or two & go over to the mission as well. Take care and have a safe trip ...
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Jeffrey Willard
jeff_willard...
May 28, 2013 4:42 pm
Well…. We failed as groupies. I guess I just don’t look good enough in a bare midriff top and miniskirt. Those heals make it hard to work the clutch too. J...
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Jeffrey Willard
jeff_willard...
May 28, 2013 4:43 pm
Hi Richard, We were going to go over to the Casino for dinner but the place a packed!! SO we decided to “eat in”. J Nice to have the option. Jeff ...
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I-Rate
burgesskj
May 29, 2013 12:10 pm
Darn, was out of town and missed seeing your road warrior. I live just down the highway from the casino, and would loved to see another SC on the road. We...
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Derek
torbeaches
May 30, 2013 2:33 am
Larry Plachno has done a credible job of capturing the essence of Blytheville in his extensive article featured in the current issue of National Bus Trader....
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Richard Baltic
balticbus4501
May 31, 2013 6:44 pm
How did the elec. fan work out on the other bus ? ________________________________ From: Jeffrey Willard <jwillard@...> To:...
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TJ Hoekstra
tjtheman007...
Jun 2, 2013 6:08 am
All, It has been a while for an update. Here is the newest video Part 2 of 3 of the engine/clutch removal from Scenicruiser 858 Running time: 23 minutes ...
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TJ Hoekstra
tjtheman007...
Jun 3, 2013 9:30 pm
Ok, Ok, To start I ask that you all humor me for a couple minutes.... (I know, thats a lot to ask from this bunch...) Also, please don't haze me cause I'm...
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sylverstone (pd4501-0...
sylver_d_stone
Jun 3, 2013 9:41 pm
... al scott's (pd-4501-642) has had an 18" roof raise, looked pretty standard, pics of the finished product, no interior, here: ...
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TJ Hoekstra
tjtheman007...
Jun 4, 2013 10:10 pm
All, Holy cow!! Dave you put a lot of weight on the tongue!!! I am impressed!! It be interested to see (If you have pictures) The bracing done all the way back...
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Jeffrey Willard
jeff_willard...
Jun 5, 2013 2:20 am
Since mine isn’t towing a trailer and just being used for a tow dolly it really isn’t loaded that hard. More a push/pull rather than weight. That being...
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Jeffrey Willard
jeff_willard...
Jun 5, 2013 2:52 am
Boy. you sure have figured out the subjects that generally get the group going. I'm surprised it's been so "quiet". J The most important parts of a...
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TJ Hoekstra
tjtheman007...
Jun 6, 2013 10:50 pm
Jeff, Wow, I am surprised too there has not been more comments made on this... or at me, hahaha. This is VERY helpful!! I had no idea how important the bottom...
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Dave Hartshorne
yeeolde48
Jun 7, 2013 1:59 am
Hi TJ, Sorry for the delay in getting back to you, I have been traveling a lot with work the last year or so, and the last few weeks have been no exception. I...
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Dave and Mel
mdkite
Jun 8, 2013 3:09 pm
Once again, we ate trying to sell our beloved old bus. Life dictates that we do this. Interior is cleaned out and new insulation started. The engine has had...
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Jeffrey Willard
jeff_willard...
Jun 9, 2013 4:02 am
So last week I found a good deal on a pair of used front tires for 847. They weren't the newest date codes, but a bunch better than what's on their now. Today...
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Richard Baltic
balticbus4501
Jun 9, 2013 5:19 am
And don`t even mention using starting fluid to seat a tubeless tire ________________________________ From: Jeffrey Willard <jwillard@...> To:...
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Dave and Mel
mdkite
Jun 9, 2013 7:12 am
Once again, we are trying to sell our beloved old bus. Life dictates that we do this. Interior is cleaned out and new insulation started. The engine has had...
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Chad Goertz
chad_goertz
Jun 10, 2013 4:57 pm
Lots of small, private tire shops will put used tires on steers. But, if you're not sure, just bring them the wheels OFF the bus, and tell them they are drive...
Hi Guys...im looking for the gas/throttle treadle (i only need the base) for my PD-4501-582....anybody have something i can use?...i had to remove mine to...
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Manno
lloydingridc...
Jun 18, 2013 9:51 pm
I was trying to think the last time I had ridden a Scenic in scheduled service for Greyhound. Of course the last of them left active service in 1977-78. But...
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wb4igu
Jun 18, 2013 11:27 pm
The last one I drove was in package service in the late 70s or early 80s from PGH to DCD (Pittsburgh to Washington,DC) last PAX schedule I drove was in New...
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Guy Forbes
klavierguy20...
12:12 am
Howdy, The last one I drove was a Combo Car from SLC-Elko. That was in 1980, one year before I moved to Seattle. Guy Forbes Retired 8-A SLC It was a San...
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skpmalone
2:38 am
Until the Blytheville Arkansas event in April, the last Scenic I rode on was in scheduled passenger service in Spring of 1975. It was from Atlanta to...
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Paul Lepkowski
plepkowski
5:05 am
Hi guys, The last one I drove was in 1958 on NY route 96 from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NY and return in the wee small hours of the morning. It was ...
