I talked with Pat today! He said he was on the road side with no power! Did he figure out why he lost power? vl100butch <ewlutz@...> wrote: Anyone know...
I talked with Pat today! He said he was on the road side with no power! Did he figure out why he lost power? I know a little to relate to the group. Pat was...
On Sunday the group gathered at the coach to mark its first movement under its own power in 21 years. The Plant Manager, Carl Roth, was there to see it fire up...
Note: This post is coming from the operators point of view! Despite a nasty little oil leak from the rocker cover gaskets (which were throughly dried out!) and...
Larry, we've thoroughly enjoyed your narrative about the trials and tribulations, and eventual success, in getting the bus out of Loudonville and to Chicago. ...
Check with Dad (Junior Showman) 904-992-1295 he may know where there are some or he can contact Dave Glass he may know where there are some also. George F....
... Thanks for the kind words folks. But I must tell you I thourghly enjoyed myself the whole trip, the cold, the uncertainty, and the last minute gremlins,...
Our church has a Flxette bus, but it is in need of a lot of work. It does run, but there is a short in the electrical system, and the rooftop A/C is out, not...
I believe they were made in Alabama, there is occasionally some manuals and paperwork that people try to sell on e-bay but haven't seen any in a few months....
The newer Flx's have interlocks in the brake system for the rear door, they also have a complicated set-up for the anti-lock braking system, all required by...
... It ... find ... As George points out, they (the Flxette) were made in a small town in Alabama, called Evergreen. They were not made for many years, 5 ...
connections, rats, (see Oklahoma Clipper expert David Crowe for his report on rats) etc. "EXPERT" You say? You got me mixed up with someone else DD... Just...
... Are these systems giving you any trouble Joe, or, are you just anti- technology? The legal issue here is one of responsibility. What does the subsequent ...
Hi Chris- Flxettes were originally made by Flxible in their Evergreen, AL plant. Around about 1978 or so, they sold out to Leisure Time Products (LTP) which ...
... From: The Joker (:--Q) I cannot say with any certainty if the pointy headed beauracrats ever got around to including transit coaches back into the federal ...
Hey duece kind of harsh on him about the door interlock. This bus is getting converted to a motorhome. most people get rid of the rear door entirely, quite a...
I put 2 new series 31 batteries in my '52. I wasn't worried about someone stealing the old 8D that was there before since it weighed around 120 lbs. and was...
... ++++++++++ I agree with, and understand, all you've said here. Now, where to get parts for this thing if anything fails? No one makes this stuff anymore,...
... Hey Joe, Someone said I was a bit too harsh on you with the interlock brake thingy. I HOPE not. My intent was to make you see the "difference" between the...
As I recall, at the last Loudonville rally, one of the MCI reps who took us on the factory tour said that MCI was producing parts for later model Flxibles. ...
... who ... later ... Yes, it is TRUE that SOME parts are still being produced for the Metro and even fewer for the ADB model 870. The issue for MCI is one of...
... +++++++++ Well, no, I can't really do that, I don't have a bus yet! I'm just getting an idea of what to expect in maintenance costs after buying one. I...
... +++++++++ You aren't going to get to me that easy! I took it as you intended. It is a serious consideration, both in the safety and the litigation aspect...
I noticed your post. I live in Hampton....Wythe area on LaSalle. Do you own a Flxible bus? Conversion? I own a 77 Transit Conversion. Been sitting in my...
You could use one of those desk key locks! it has a lever arm that turns out! all you would have to do is remove those old turn out that are in there now! OR...
... If your thinking about a transit coach for a motorhome conversion, here are some tips from my way of doing business. If you can concentrate on any...