Raising The Roof On A Bus

The roof is actually part of the shell structure integrity.

Raising the roof on a bus.

Construction of the walk boards using cribbage and a bottle jack strategy. I felt i was very prepare. And omg it was no easy task. This school bus conversion video is about the roof raise process in our skoolie.

Be very careful if you do this yourself. We greatly underestimated the amount of time and energy required to cut up a perfectly good bus and put it back together again. Mci s in particular are a monocoque design meaning they do not have a center or lower chassis structure. Skoolie bus conversion roof raise on today s post.

Shop with this link http amzn to 1r7hfqe subscribe for more travel videos. The only real con of doing a roof raise is the amount of extra work and effort involved. How to complete the roof raise using the walk board method including. Need something on amazon.

They fit our rented scaffolding. So we prepped the bus for the raise most of the day on saturday removing rivets removing windows setting up the scaffolding and putting the whole bus up on blocks. View from under the bus. It s all very exciting so let s get.

We hope this video can give you ideas when it comes to converting a bus into. Raised roof school bus built like a residential home full detailed tour duration. Hello fellow boho bus fans. Our new 6 ton car jack.

How to prepare square tubing in advance. Http goo gl emhm4a like our facebook page. Cutting the last hat channels and raising the bus roof. I really didn t want to use the car jacks for the whole roof raise.

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