This book is written for the novice Bus Nuts. It is designed to lead the builder through the techniques of planning, designing and fabricating the necessary components to create a professional electrical installation in a converted coach. In addition, this book replaces an earlier publication, Replacement Electrical Control Panel, which is incorporated in this book.
A basic primer for the understanding of the use, function, installation and maintenance of monitor, meters, instruments and gauges in a converted coach. Many of the illustrations are taken directly from the Stewart-Warner and VDO catalogs. The book is written for the confirmed Busnut.
This is a complete handbook for all those with a motorhome, planning to purchase a motorhome or planning to upgrade. Seven guest authors have contributed chapters covering insurance, associations, published material and technical data. Useful check lists are included along with instructions for towing and camping locations and governments parks. A ten page index is included for fast reference to subjects.
This book is written for the accountant, UPS driver, or salesman. The professional cabinetmenker already knows everything in this book.It gives tricks to make templates to match contours and techniques for steam bending. Attachment methods are shown and strength tables are included
This book explores the various options for creating an expandable room in a recreational vehicle. It is fairly heavy on structural theory but also includes actuation methods, alignment solutions, seals, latching and and a proposed electrical diagram.
A reference manual for the standard BusNut Data on screws and glues; welds and melds plus metal bonding A valuable reference for applying attachment methods including a short course in structural engineering and the way fasteners fail to perform.
A definitive guide to the planning and fabrication of a luxury motorhome from a highway bus shell. The book is divided into six sections: structural modifications, plumbing, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, interior design and exterior design.
How exciting can a book on plumbing be? Well, if you are converting your own bus into a luxury motor home, it can be more stimulating than watching grass grow. Actually, this book is an expansion of the plumbing section of "The Bus Converter's Bible." Illustrated are such mundane objects as pipe, fittings and fixtures. Diagrams are included which describe the layout of the plumbing process for motor coaches as well as techniques for joining and connecting the various elements of a plumbing system. Finally, we include the subjects of fresh water, waste water, propane, and compressed air. And, if we have left anything out, please let the author hear from you.
With the explosive popularity of the recreational vehicle, & the luxurious treatment seen in today's motorhomes, the intercity bus has become a natural target for the individual converter to direct his energies. This book will take the reader through such ideas as structural modifications, plumbing & electrical systems, along with heating & air conditioning. The discussion includes those things that are unique to the motorhome, such as carrying your water & waste. The electrical section includes an examination of both alternating & direct current, along with the instructions to size the anticipated loads, & design the systems. Requirements for heating & air conditioning the motorhome are presented, along with available equipment. A section on interior design such as body work, & painting. The book gives the reader the intelligence to discuss various problems with any professional tradesman in case they feel a craft is beyond their talents. Finally, under exterior design, some thoughts are included on the primary engine, including some of the options on re-powering. A large technical appendix is included with useful tables & conversions. Order from: Winlock Publishing Co., 26135 Murrieta Road, Sun City, CA 92585, Phone & FAX (909) 943-4945.
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