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  1. bukwessl

    Detroiter here!

    Great to have other teachers here. welcome!
  2. bukwessl

    What do you do with all of your free time?

    Mr. Brown, I can relate. I'm a school teacher and give it my best every day. When the summer comes I don't look forward to it. Not having a mission; having freedom is awkward. I fumble around trying to repair things that I didn't have time to do when school was in session. Almost as bad as...
  3. bukwessl

    Hello everyone!

    Plenty of ideas and experience here, so good to have you.
  4. bukwessl

    Mosquitos

    Fans work pretty well if that's an option for you. Might not work on those chunky northern mosquitos, but works well on our lazy Florida ones.
  5. bukwessl

    Latin American sightings

    I drove one of those variants years ago overseas. Good design ( but I never had to work on it/ open the engine access). Ergonomicly it was likely for shorter folks just @6' max. Visibility was very good, the A pillar wasn't overly thick, seating- comfortable enough, doors and latches simple and...
  6. bukwessl

    Latin American sightings

    Probably pretty simple to keep it running too.
  7. bukwessl

    Efficiency in a van electrical system?

    Great insights for options. Thanks for bringing up different strategies to approach the need. Only thing I can offer to this is adaptability. Maybe try on the cheap to live in limited parameters and develop from there. When putting time and money into a solution, it's good to provide...
  8. bukwessl

    Howdy from Ocala

    I agree. A hood, accessable engine compartment, spacious SQUARE cube with very little to drill blindly through. I'm done with diesel engines. Way too difficult to find qualified reasonably priced mechanics. Diesel repair ended up being the reason to stop two otherwise good vehicles. I now don't...
  9. bukwessl

    Howdy from Ocala

    Greetings, interesting discussion and tips and insights are what brought me here. Previously in 2014 I built out a Promaster diesel with grand plans to travel. I learned a lot from that - good and otherwise. I am getting the urge to plan another one from a stepvan. Thanks for having me and...
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