Total Investment

This page is a running total of the cost to convert my bus. All items listed on this page were purchased for the exclusive use of my bus. Amounts listed include tax and shipping, where applicable. This list does not include incidental items, like oil and antifreeze.
Purchase price$10,500.00
30 AMP male to 20 AMP female adapter8.83
Tax & license (99)1,021.00
Stewart Warner tachometer129.46
30 AMP shoreline cable 27.05
20 AMP male to 30 AMP female adapter?.??
30 AMP plug (for generator) 4.99
Batteries 8D (2) 320.66
Maintenance manual100.00
Maintenance manual supplement 35.00
Seatbelt for driver's seat 14.06
License plate bracket (front bumper) 8.66
Tire tool & breaker bar 33.50
Flexsteel couch (aspen green) 434.19
12 volt power outlet 3.88
Materials to patch the hole in the floor while removing the original coach bathroom 19.52
Bargman L-300 Door Lock83.99
RV Dead Bolt Lock21.54
Labor to install dead bolt60.00
Tune-up350.00
Oil line to compressor30.00
Steam clean air filters60.00
Fuel filters20.00
Clean blower screen and replace gasket30.00
Stewart Warner oil pressure gauge & sender86.40
Rebuild 8v71 (w/new heads, pistons & liners, bearings)10,841.99
Install block heater (during engine rebuild)313.96
Install used recap tire & new inner tube308.02
1" heater hose from air cleaner to compressor9.47
Two Flexsteel captan's chairs (aspen green)559.44
Fix oil leak in rearend and clutch return spring mount300.00
Generator muffler and hanger bracket74.56
Two Flexsteel swivel bases133.74
Misc. hardware needed to mount co-pilot's chair12.31
Electric blanket
Samsung 600 watt 0.6 cu. ft. microwave 43.09
Service manual for Onan generator 10.00
18" receiver hitch tube and hitch pin 56.87
Original parts manual 57.00
Cold start soleniod valve 114.68
"O" ring for Delco generator end cap 13.44
Insulator for Delco generator DC terminal stud8.76
Labor and materials to install trailer hitch270.00
Two 11R22.5 14 ply radial tires, two used rims installed 699.60
Primary and secondary fuel filters15.10
Centroid Products fuel gauge sender62.00
Replace fuel pump, steam clean fuel tank and install fuel tank sender748.92
Stewart Warner speedometer, air pressure & coolant temp gauges (w/senders)319.70
Stewart Warner speedometer sender (pulse generator)107.21
Total $28,532.77