Posted by RedMF40 on January 20, 2019 at 09:44:08 from (172.58.184.161):
In Reply to: School Bus Chassis posted by modirt on January 19, 2019 at 15:43:01:
Sounds like a fun project, maybe more time-consuming than you'd planned. I also image the resulting mess is going to leave a pretty big footprint, so I'd plan to have a big area in which to work safely.
I remember visiting relatives north of Detroit as a kid, taking the highway through the motor city and marveling at all the new vehicles and variations on that theme. I especially liked the bare-chassis trucks destined to be school buses or straight trucks or whatever. Had never seen that before.
For the remark about scrapping buses, I've seen Baltimore's city buses piled about five high at the scrap yard where I've taken my metal in the past. Sometimes 20-30 of them at a time--looked like the buses were just taken off the streets and sent to the crusher. Hard to believe they didn't have any more value than that.
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