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Met our bus for the first time today,
wheelchair lift and all... - 11/13/2019
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2002 Thomas Built school bus originally used by the Prince Edwards County School District with 187,512 miles. It has the 3126 Catapillar diesel engine and Alison automatic transmission. Well maintained and just serviced in May 2019; oil and filter change, new fuel filter and water separator. Air-ride suspension, air brakes and air ride driver’s seat recently overhauled.
The bus is 30 feet long with an added $6000 hydraulic lift in rear that has been adapted for the loading of a motorcycle, four wheeler and/or small golf cart -800 lb. load capacity. The bus has made two trips to northern Michigan for extended camping trips from Shenandoah Valley.
High output carrier air-conditioning system runs off the engine power and a separate new 15,000 BTU low profile shore powered air-conditioning system with auxillary heating installed in May 2019 - $2500. Shore power electrical system professionally installed with separate electrical breaker box. Shore power will accept either 220 volts or 110 volts. Sink, microwave, refrigerator, composting toilet, bed, +/- leather couch. Fresh water and gray water tanks have been purchased but not installed.
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