Save time and effort with this method to remove a rusty nut. Things You’ll Need: * Penetrating Oil * Penetrating Oil * Work Gloves * Work Gloves * Cold Chisel * Open-ended Wrench Or Socket * Propane Torch * Rubber Or Wood Mallet Step1 Heat the connection with a propane torch if you can do… Continue reading How to Loosen Rusty Nut
HDX School Bus Rear Emergency Window You might be thinking what is there to talk about with the rear emergency window on a Thomas HDX pusher school bus? There’s a lot of information I’m going to share with you concerning the window alarm and the vandalock and some tips on keeping the window from seizing… Continue reading Thomas HDX Rear Emergency Window Tips
I can talk from experience that I had a few service calls that involved the vandalock system. When engaged the bus will not start which is the main reason they were installed. They interrupt the starting circuit until they are unlatched at either the side door or rear emergency window. This pertains to the pusher… Continue reading School Bus Vandalock No Start Possibility
Using your hands to repair various mechanical devices is one thing but having the information on how things work, how to troubleshoot and what parts make it tick is priceless. Sometimes you can not find any information and it turns into a guessing game. Eventually it gets fixed but how long did it take and… Continue reading A World Of Mechanic Information
Commercial Transport Mechanic Notes This post is for you young guys just getting started in the commercial transport trade who have not had a lot of hands on training. I’ve had a lot of training and experience in this field and mixed into that is a lot of failures as well. You will have to… Continue reading Commercial Transport Mechanic Insider Advice
Thomas HDX School Bus Tips and Advice I want to share some areas of the HDX Thomas school bus that our shop has experienced that you may have already dealt with or have not seen it happen yet. They are a very comfortable bus to drive mainly because of the engine weight in the back… Continue reading HDX School Bus Tips
It’s buyer beware when you’re shopping for anything online. You haven’t met the seller face to face and sometimes advertisements for products for sale can have a little embellishment added in. Used school buses however are (most times) a good buy simply because of the regulations that a school district fleet has to follow. I… Continue reading Used School Bus Buying Tips
A few months ago our crew went out to the Mercedes dealer for some training and the instructor told us to bring out one of our buses with the MBE 900 diesel engine so we could use it as a test unit. One of the guys grabbed the keys for one of our Thomas HDX… Continue reading Troubleshooting Rear Axle Noise
A wire rope is an important member of the rigging equipment family. If you want to hoist, lift, pull or even drag loads, you cant do without these ropes. The fact that they are such an important part of your rigging operations means you must be able to optimize their use. While doing so, you… Continue reading 3 Key Determinants to Make Sure you Optimize the use of your Wire Rope
A spreader bar is one of the most commonly used lifting devices. Look up any construction site and you will usually see a spreader bar suspended by a crane used to lift heavy loads. These bars are typically made from pipes and can be identified by their two ends that have top and bottom lifting… Continue reading The Use of the Spreader Bar in the Lifting Process
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