Ball Family Bus

adventures in converting a school bus to an RV

A lesson in cause and effect

Friday evening, I started removing all of the now-unused parts of the ceiling wiring harness. This included wires for the flasher lights (both front and rear), speakers, dome lights, emergency exit sensors, and a button in the back of the bus that required the driver to walk all the way back and push it when [...]

Battery compartment details

Tonight I worked on some details of the battery compartment under the back bedroom. I wanted to be sure there was room for a decent sized fresh water tank and a reasonable number of house batteries.

I plan to use AGM batteries because they are sealed and don’t have the risks of leakage or [...]