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05-07-2015, 03:22 PM

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Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

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Posted By carringb

Re: Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

They are already out there, just hard to find sometimes. I bought mine from Enterprise, and it was already converted by CVCandMore in SoCal. Each seat reclines individually.

Also, what about a...

Forum: General Sportsmobile

05-05-2015, 12:04 PM

Replies: 22

Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

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Posted By carringb

Re: Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

One caution note: Fixing rear A/C systems in a bus can be $$, since most of them require a Carrier-certified tech. Most auto shops cannot work on them. So try to find one with working front and rear...

Forum: General Sportsmobile

05-05-2015, 07:08 AM

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Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

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Posted By carringb

Re: Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

A reman runs about $2,500. New motors are about double that. 19 hours R&R book time (or a few less if you find a full assembly vs a long block).

If its been maintained well, a V10 with 360k could...

Forum: General Sportsmobile

05-04-2015, 08:18 PM

Replies: 22

Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

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Posted By carringb

Re: Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

Actually, yes the 7.3L is a good motor too. However at this point it can be very hard to find one in good condition and with less than 300,000 miles. That's a lot of miles in a bus, considering how...

Forum: General Sportsmobile

05-04-2015, 02:34 PM

Replies: 22

Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

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Posted By carringb

Re: Mini Bus/Shuttle Bus Recommendations

I would definitely recommend the V10. Besides having more power and a higher tow rating (in E450 trim) it's infinitely more reliable. The diesel is rated for 20k combined and newer V10s are good for...

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