The Bus Converter's Bible

Table of Contents

Preface9
Introductionl3
part one - structural modificationsl7
Getting Startedl9
Raising the Roof23
Stretching Exercises29
Other Structural Modifications33
Extendable Floor Space37
Side Hinged Baggage Doors43
The Steel Case51
Swing-Out Radiator (Eagle)59
Hinged Utility Support Structure65
Part Two - Plumbing69
Introduction to Plumbing71
Materials73
Fresh Water Tankage77
Fittings and Equipment83
Fixtures89
Waste Water Schematic95
Black Water Scheme97
Grey Water Scheme99
Piping and Fittings103
Liquid Petroleum Gas107
Part Three - Electrical Systems113
Power Requirements115
Battery Requirements119
Generators123
Converters, Inverters and Chargers129
Fittings and Material133
Electrical Circuits139
Electronic Systems and Circuits149
Gauges and Instrumentation153
Part Four - Heating and Air Conditioning157
Basic Considerations159
Heating and Air Conditioning Basics163
Heating179
Ventilation195
Air Conditioning199
Summary: Heating and Air Conditioning213
Part Five - Interior Design217
Floor Plans219
Walls and Bulkheads225
Headliners229
Window Dressing233
Cabinets237
Floor Treatment241
Part Six - Exterior Design243
Body Work245
Prime Coats249
Graphics and Paint Systems253
Engines and Transmissions259
Tires and Suspensions263
Conclusions267
Appendix269
Index279
Re-order Form286,288

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