1974 gillig school bus Restored in 2019. Diesel fuel. It's a short video, but it's an amazing bus! We don't see buses like this in the midwest. Adam Blankenship. $35. USA 3368 Posts. com Bus video 1970 Gillig school bus brochure. 1975 Gillig School Coach. Oh well, time to Share your videos with friends, family, and the world 2001 gillig lf 35’ bus fa # 63718 fleet no: 107 year: 2001 model: gillig lf 35’ bus engine: cummins ism m11 transmission: br 400r 5 speed exterior color: blue & white seats: 32 passenger, 2 wheelchair life miles: 675474 tires: fair condition (aluminum rims) wheel chair ramp : This is actually some old footage that I had found on my phone. 1980 MCI MC-5C-S14778. I wanted a newer but, but have really fallen for the look of the Gillig. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! Related: transit bus new flyer bus gillig transit bus shuttle bus buses rts bus school bus. Pics may contain people in or around Gillig Classic School Busses. 17 likes, 1 comments - gilligbros on April 25, 2023: "The ‘62 got a bath for its debut for the Gillig fans. Call, chat, or email us to request yours today. 1974 GMC P8M4108A-108. Private RideEngine: Caterpillar 3208Transmission: Fuller Roadranger RT 10-Speed Manual 27 likes, 0 comments - gilligbros on August 14, 2024: "One of the buses headed to the Pacific Bus Museum this Sunday for the annual open house. This bus starts, runs, and drives great but it’s old and slow. In 1957, Gillig purchased all of the assets of the Pacific Bus from Kenworth Truck Company after Pacific Bus 1974 Gillig Bus - $4900 (Burney, CA) 1974 Gillig Bus-Cummins 855 diesel mid engine with 5 speed manual transmission. Serious inquiries only About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright 8 likes, 0 comments - gilligbros on June 25, 2024: "Inside of the 1972 Gillig conventional with Ford front end". What should I be looking for? What issues etc. Owasso, OK. I guess it was the "old school" (if you will) look of the front 1974 Gillig School Bus/ Motorhome Conversion: The Gillig Transit Coach School Bus was a long-running series of transit-style (rear-engined and mid-engined) school buses produced by the Gillig Corporation in Hayward, CA, USA. Casio Scientific Calculator. Browse a wide selection of new and used GILLIG Passenger Bus auction results near you at TruckPaper. AutoModerator • Anyway, I designed that with the Gillig Phantom school bus in mind and I though "What would a schoolbus based off of a transit bus look like today?" and I came up with that. A drop in sales for their other products lead them to focus more on producing school buses. Location: Near Flagstaff AZ. Selected category All. In 1985, the Phantom school bus was introduced, and in 1993, Gillig built their last school bus. 00 dollar tune up. Category. See all. This bus came equiped with an intake heater and a high idle feature. ". This bus is also titled as a Class A motorhome in AZ. Then the School buses, I've riden so many differant school buses I can't remeber them all, but some are: Amtran Conventionals, RE, Blue Bird AAFC, AARE, TCFC, TCRE, Conventional, Micro Bird, Vans, Crown Super Coach, Super Coach II, both Mid and Rear Engine (both buses), Gillig Mid Engines and RE's, Phantoms, Carpenter Various, Superior The Crown Coach Corporation (founded as the Crown Carriage Company) is a defunct American bus manufacturer. Since then, I;ve had an old diesel mechanic 17 likes, 1 comments - gilligbros on April 25, 2023: "The ‘62 got a bath for its debut for the Gillig fans. 5: 4931-06 to 4952-06: 2005 Gillig: Low Floor 40' (G29D102N4) Acquired in 1974 1021: 19?? Highway Products: TC-25: Acquired in 1974 from the City of Lansing. Competing alongside Gillig Corporation and similar its Gillig Transit 1974 Gillig 636 with a rear pusher Cat 3208 and a 10-speed Eaton-Fuller manual transmission. This bus was purchased from Puyallup School district surplus and was then donated to the church. Bus has full size fridge, propane range, propane on-demand hot water heater, fullsize bath and The Gillig Transit Coach School Bus are a range of school buses built like a transit bus beginning in the early 1940s by Gillig. Anyway, I finally Then, slowly in late 1979 and into early 1980, Gillig began phasing out school bus production. They appeal deeply to me due to my previous experience falling for Technics 12s - learning my way around the circuitry and motor while exploring music has been one of the most rewarding experinces ever and brings me ridiculous joy every single day and I'm SO glad This is another last resort bus, used maybe 3 times a year. I believe it has had the ceiling raised, new windows, windshield, and doors installed, as well a a new Detroit Diesel 7. I sold it a few years ago but it was a blast to own. I settled on a Gillig after researching how 1974 Gillig School Bus 855 – Cummins NHH250 inline-six diesel manual transmission: Picture Added 04-25-2015 01:38 PM Added by HudBud My New to Me 1977 Gillig School bus!! The Gillig Transit Coach School Bus is a series of buses that were produced by the American bus manufacturer Gillig from 1940 to 1982. I know that another local middleschool has a Gillig 855 along with a Gillig Phantom, and I still see several Crowns in yards/on roads near here. Currently one bedroom, one bath. School Bus Conversion Resources > HudBud's Profile > Albums > 1974 Gillig: View Picture Skoolie Google Click Here to Login: Register: Registry FAQ: Community: Calendar: Today's Posts Picture 9 of 21 from Album 1974 Gillig: Drop-down Counter extention: Picture Added 04 I would buy a 1957 KW Pacific school bus, restore it, then put it back on the road, just like it was meant to be. The Gillig Transit Coach School Bus are a range of school buses built like a transit bus beginning in the early 1940s by Gillig. 1022: 19?? Highway Products: School Bus; Taxi; Tools. The fiberglass (1974-1982) Gillig dashboard would've been too complicated under the scale we're working with on it to use that for our replica. To improve driver ergonomics, all switches were centralized onto a control panel to the left of the driver; many 1974 Gillig Bus-Cummins 855 diesel mid engine with 5 speed manual transmission. Free 2-3 day shipping. $12. Does anyone have any Gillig has a great reputation as one of the two best school bus builders in the US. FAQ: Community: Calendar: Today's Posts: Search: Log in Thread Tools: Display Modes 05-17-2014, 09:29 PM #1: want2camp. Serious inquiries only School Bus Conversion Resources > HudBud's Profile > Albums > 1974 Gillig: View Picture Skoolie Google Click Here to Login: Register: Registry FAQ: Community: Calendar: Today's Posts: Search: Log in Prev | Next Picture 11 of 21 from Album 1974 Gillig: Dixie's high beams: With over 50 years of combined experience in the industry, we’re proud to serve all 50 states across the USA. What is the proper procedure for starting the engine on a cold morning? Do you have to wait to start the engine until the intake heater light turns off? 3208 CAT diesel, 10 speed Roadranger 610 transmission 454 Followers, 272 Following, 132 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from A 1974 Gillig school bus (@gilligbros) 1974 double decker School Bus conversion. Hybrid Electric. This is a route bus. Left handed Ibanez electric guitar. Chassis: "Atomic" Engine: DD 8V71. The first transit bus assembled entirely by Gillig (from 1977 to 1979, the company Shop Parts & Accessories for 1993 Gillig School Bus with eBay Guaranteed Fit. We are the go to place to list and find a bus conversion or skoolie The bus was purchased after researching many different coach options from school buses, shuttle busses, to transit buses. PLEASE NO GILLIG TRANSIT BUSSESNO PHANTOMS. School Bus Conversion Resources > HudBud's Profile > Albums > 1974 Gillig: View Picture Skoolie Google Click Here to Login: Register: Registry FAQ: Community: Calendar: Today's Posts: Search: Log in Picture 5 of 21 from Album 1974 School Bus Conversion Resources > Bus Conversions > Conversion Tutorials and How-to's: Although the Gillig’s pneumatic door was super cool and fun to open and close, I am happy with our decision to Explore our inventory of antique buses for sale and find the perfect Gillig school bus from 1973. NET is now underway, and will be released very soon! Update features include over 50 new photographs, including a rare 30-foot Gillig 318D11 with a rare manual door control setup, a 1960 Gillig 501D (originally powered by an International gasoline engine, this bus was repowered to a Cat 3208 diesel, Looking for a VW to cut the top off and secure to top of 1974 Gillig school bus for a sleeping loft. comsaftlinerc2#9659Video Request Form:https: Air bags too, full air-ride I think since they are essentially Phantoms modified for School bus standards, a spare one of each size assuming front and back are different bags, as well as a spare leveling valve, these are The other models Gillig builds today are the Low Floor (originally known as the H2000LF), the BRT (a high-end, futuristic looking bus based on the Low Floor platform), the Trolley Coach, which uses much of the Low-Floor platform and body but resembles an old streetcar, and a Hybrid bus that uses the Low Floor platform. The doubledecker was just for fun. very few miles put on The Gillig Transit Coach School Bus was a long-running series of transit-style (rear-engined and mid-engined) school buses produced by the Gillig Corporation in Hayward, CA. Founded in 1904, the company was best known for its Supercoach range of yellow school buses and motorcoaches; the former vehicles were marketed throughout the West Coast of the United States. $102. In addition, the cowled What is the appliance in the curbside rear corner with what looks like an exhaust stack going out the back wall of the bus? 12-15-2020, 06:39 PM # 162 The Gillig Phantom School Bus is the school bus variant of the Gillig Phantom masstransit bus that was produced by Gillig Corporation in Hayward, California. This video is of it being started after 2 years of sitting. Microcoach (1970-1974) Phantom (1980-2008) Spirit (1989-1991) Transit Coach School Bus (1957-1982) - A long-running series of transit-style school buses that Gillig produced prior to the production of the A 1955 Gillig School Bus originally owned by Tahoe Truckee Unified School District. -Mileage 245,645 Busboys Collection of classic buses for sale in Bloomington, MN 55420. #denverrtd #gilligbus #transitbus #rtddenver". 3208 Cat Diesel RUNS GREAT! This conversion is about 50% complete NEW -Propane Oven/Stove-Microwave-Porcelain toilet-Shower-Fridge and Separate Freezer-Cabinets with lots of storage drawers and much, much, more! Mechanical NEW So I was at a local auction a few weeks ago and couldn't resist this bus that the local school district was getting rid of. Work on the latest update at GilligCoaches. Include description. Filter. Skip to content Track Order My Login. School Bus Junk Yards Near Me Conclusion. Pete, having moved to Sonora years earlier, happen to see an ad for a public auction regarding said bus. Buy It Now. Join Date: Jul 2011. Walk-a-round video of my 1988 Gillig Phantom School Bus. 15 likes, 0 comments - gilligbros on June 24, 2024: "Another confusing picture". -85 passenger bus-This bus has been well maintained,; had inframe engine rebuild in 2010. autopartsgeek3 (38,615) 93. While the vast majority of Crown production was mid-mount engine models the vast majority of Gillig production was rear engine models. And I'm told these Phantoms have an even longer wheelbase than other RE buses. Jared. Private. 1965 Gillig Bros. The Gillig 743D, 855D, and 426D models were buses with the engine mounted under the floor between the axles. It’s not completely finished but it’s been lived in and loved for the past year. 1970 Gillig 743D Serial #E0044. Introduced in 1986, production of the Phantom school This group is for Classic 1946-1982 Gillig School Bus owners and enthusiasts. built their first school bus. Pulling this bus into a gas station, parking lot, in town driving, etc. 22 likes, 1 comments - gilligbros on September 26, 2020: "New and old, two beautiful buses 47 years apart. Oologah, OK. Great deals. You may know me as the creator of the lincoln house car, The 72' motorhome, and now I recently bought a 1974 silver eagle Motorcoach. Posts: 1,951 Year: With proven dependability mile after mile, the GILLIG CNG bus is a great choice for fleets ready to lead the way in cleaner, more sustainable transit. Call (844) 255-5899: Text (281) 466-4420 XXX. Bus video The bus in front of the Ford was a 59 IH/Wayne. Looking to spend around $200 We are new to the Skoolie community and welcome any help or criticism Currently living in western Oregon to finish university Originally from Idaho, living out of a Washington bus The other issue is that, unlike a standard auto junker, most school bus scrap yards don’t offer a purchasable warranty. The bus was a school bus in the Bay Area in the 1970's, then sat for 10 years 23 likes, 3 comments - gilligbros on April 21, 2023: "1962 Gillig conventional & 1955 Gillig transit. Try the link Trina provided. Merry Christmas from New, never-before-seen photos of both Gillig Transit Coach school buses and KW-Pacific School Coach buses. Equipped with 6L71N Detroit Diesel engine, & Fuller RTO transmission. Top models include LOW FLOOR, G27D102N4, G21D102N4, and PHANTOM Then the School buses, I've riden so many differant school buses I can't remeber them all, but some are: Amtran Conventionals, RE, Blue Bird AAFC, AARE, TCFC, TCRE, Conventional, Micro Bird, Vans, Crown Super Coach, Super Coach II, both Mid and Rear Engine (both buses), Gillig Mid Engines and RE's, Phantoms, Carpenter Various, Superior Gillig: Low Floor 40' (G29D102N4) Cummins ISL: Voith D864. The Gillig Phantom is a series of buses that was produced by an American manufacturer Gillig Corporation in Hayward, California. So far I have mostly been working on pulling out the seats and cleaning up the wiring (not multiplexed) and trying to 1974. Comes with a new generator. To begin, you'll need to set the template to U. Small Resin Palm Tree Lamp. Mini-Skoolie . The church rarely used it and just -38 feet long, 75 inch floor to ceiling headroom. Listed a week The bus chassis variant of the International S series is a cowled bus chassis (conventional style) that was produced by International Harvester (later Navistar International) from 1979 to 2004. Bus has full size fridge, propane range, propane on-demand hot water heater, fullsize bath and 1974 Gillig School bus/Motorhome conversion. Located in Burney, CA It started life as a 1967 Gillig school bus and went through some sort of profession conversion in the 80's. Wonderful 1974 Gillig school bus, perfect for a tiny house build! Runs like a dream. In 1940, after several years of experimenting, Gillig introduced the production Transit Coach. Re Happy Holidays from our GILLIG family to yours! We are thankful for the support of our partners, vendors, and all friends of accessible, sustainable transit solutions. acoustic - electric guitar 1970 Gillig school bus brochure. 3208 CAT Diesel engine Only 1974 double decker School Bus conversion. Cute vintage look. Neophyte here who recently purchased a 1991 dog nosed school*bus on a whim(147,000miles). Alongside its namesake usage as a yellow school bus, the Transit Coach also served as the basis of motorcoaches and other commercial-use vehicles. Feet and Inches. was introduced and became a leader in diesel powered school buses in California. Bartlesville, OK. It was replaced in 1986 by the school bus version of the Gillig Phantom. The school bus version of the Gillig Phantom, referred to as the Gillig Phantom School Bus, was introduced in 1986. Brand New. History. Rear axle ratio 4. Retired in 1992. Mine had a few layers of crud built up, but was legible with a little cleaning. Altoona, KS. Just had a 7000. In 1982 Gillig ceased the classic design. We found her at Rivers Edge Kayak co. Marketed primarily to operators on or near the West Coast of the United States, the Transit Deanna Smitha at the helm of this 1987 Gillig Phantom school bus with a 3208 CAT diesel and a Eaton RT11610 ten speed manual transmission It turns on whenever I bring the bus to a stop. 1974 Last transit School Bus Conversion Resources > HudBud's Profile > Albums > 1974 Gillig: View Picture Skoolie Google Click Here to Login: Register: Registry FAQ: Community: Calendar: Today's Posts Picture 14 of 21 from Album 1974 Gillig: T&G, wonky temporary stove pipe: Picture Added 04-25-2015 02:08 PM Get the best deals for Gillig Bus at eBay. Contact Us - School Bus Conversions - Archive - Community Rules - Terms of 1970 Gillig school bus brochure. On average 6,000 unique visitors a day search our classifieds. Gillig acquired Kenworth's bus business sometime in the 1950's yea#saftlinerc2 #schoolbus #gilligFlickr:https://www. Fiesta 6 7/8” Bowls. 98. The school buses back then were so much better looking than the ones of today. Marketed primarily to operators on or near the West Coast of the United States (California, 26 likes, 2 comments - gilligbros on April 25, 2023: "The 1962 Gillig / GMC 4000 conventional, moments after its first bath in who knows how many years. Hayward, California. During World War II, Gillig entered war production, building hundreds of "Victo 1974 Gillig school bus, 855 Cummins NHH engine starts and purrrrs. Learn More. Link to comment One big detractor about the average school bus is that the side walls are on the short side, so the full-size folks can only stand in the center. I LOVE GILLIG!!!! Buskid Top Member. They are asking 5k. 1974 Fast-forwarding a few decades brings us to 1992 when Curtis Creek School decided to retire its '67 Gillig bus after 34 years of faithful service. 8 likes, 0 comments - gilligbros on June 25, 2024: "Inside of the 1972 Gillig conventional with Ford front end". 1974. 1970 Gillig School bus Converted school bus serious inquiries only · Musical Instruments. Many more videos to come in the future! About 7 years ago I built a toy hauler out of a 1968 Gillig school bus. Aspects of the Pacific Bus were obviously integrated into the Gillig line. 11:1. 24 likes, 0 comments - gilligbros on April 26, 2023: "Looking back at the Gillig tandem #gillig #gilligbus #schoolbus". Super fun to drive. also built a wide range of conventional school buses. School Bus Explorer might have some info that might be of use to you. I wanted a bus with a higher roof height, 40' and 8. (1,974) 100%. 1956 Gillig School Bus $2000 Skoolie Google Click Here to Login: Register: Registry. The 3208 sound is neat! 1970 Gillig School bus Converted school bus serious inquiries only. Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. Vaulted ceilings Composting to Gillig Bros. $6. In 1957, Gillig purchased all of the assets of the Pacific Bus from Kenworth Truck Company after Pacific Bus Private RideEngine: Caterpillar 3208Transmission: Fuller Roadranger RT 10-Speed 1971 Gillig School Bus/Coach 743 with a Cummings mid Engine Diesel. 13 likes, 1 comments - gilligbros on July 16, 2024 1980 Gillig 78 Passenger School Bus California bus - district purchased bus when it was approximately one year old. -Would make a nice RV, skoolie, tiny house, conversion, or motorhome. The Gillig Transit Coach School Bus is a series of buses that were produced by the American bus manufacturer Gillig from 1940 to 1982. Unfortunately, we're eliminating some details we'd hoped to include, which would've been opening emergency exits and engine 24 likes, 0 comments - gilligbros on April 26, 2023: "Looking back at the Gillig tandem #gillig #gilligbus #schoolbus". Today, they're the nation's 2nd largest transit bus builder. For one year, Gillig had went without one school bus order, and then in 1983, Gillig had produced their very first Phantom-style school bus. I'd also get ahold of a 1971 Gillig with a Detroit 6V53 and an Allison automatic, a 1982 Gillig 855DT tandem axle with Cummins NHH 250 and Fuller Roadranger 10 speed, and I'd get a 1970 Crown 2A-743-11 Tandem axle with the two About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy School Bus Conversion Resources > HudBud's Profile > Albums > 1974 Gillig: View Picture Skoolie Google Click Here to Login: Register: Registry FAQ: Community: Calendar: Today's Posts: Search: Log in Picture 17 of 21 from Album 1932 Gillig Bros. It’s been converted into a living space. flickr. The used school bus parts are sold as is. Bus Crazy . Those drawings are SO NICE!!! VERY EXCELLENT WORK!!!! KEEP IT UP! If you're doing a bus for the 70's, use a Gillig! LOL! Gillig - The "DURACELL" of School Buses. The bodywork is done and the bus is now in primer! Fortunately, there was not a lot of bodywork to be done, mostly just holes that the previous owner had drilled for window screens and such. Hello ladies and gentlemen. I have started down the rabbit hole and purchased a Gillig Phantom transit bus. Alesis Nitro Max. Bus batteries are dead or weak - bus was started with booster batteries, and driven backward and forward - no other testing was done. -California bus- completely rust free chassis. 1982 marked the last year that the classic "Gillig Transit Coach" was manufactured. We fell in love her charm, and had our mechanic talk to the previous mechanic and make sure we were informed about her history. $275. With a bit of sentimental influence, Pete bought back the first bus he sold and did what one It looks way better than the dashboards of any other bus I've ever seen - including the 1974-1982 Gillig school bus dashboard. This model was produced only in the 96" body 1980 Crown school bus 1974 Crown "Atomic" bus 1937-39 Crown bus 1974 Gillig school bus 1950s GMC Superior school bus 1960s Ford Superior "high roof" school bus 1956 GM 4104 coach 1957 GM 4104 coach 1965 Flxible Starliner (flat roof) coach 1966 Streamline Travel Home 1949 GM TDH4509 transit bus A vid of 1 of Gillig's 1st buses Others have done this as well, look up 67 Gillig magic bus, and Tango has a long post about his bus. Get a great deal on this classic yellow school bus parked on the side of the road. Using a Fabco chassis powered by a Hall-Scott gasoline engine, the Transit Coach adopted a mid-engine configuration, placing the engine on its side. enigne : 1974 Gillig School In this tutorial, you'll see how to model a Gillig Phantom school bus in Google SketchUp. Dorman 904-6006 NOx Sensor Assembly for Cummins ISB HD Truck New. 1) Respect the bus - A 40ft long bus is a big piece of gear. 11 likes, 1 comments - gilligbros on November 11, 2024: "A big thank you to all who’ve served. So, whether your bus operates in the bustling streets of New York or the sunny roads of California, we’re here to ensure The Gillig Transit Coach School Bus was a long-running series of transit-style (rear-engined and mid-engined) school buses produced by the Gillig Corporation in Hayward, CA. Chetopa, KS. The techniques here can be applied to model any school bus, as the Gillig Phantom shares a lot of similar attributes to modern school buses built today. 4 speed stick shift. Better for the planet and built for performance, the GILLIG 1970 Gillig School bus Converted school bus. 5%. Videos of this bus are on my youtube account. -85 passenger bus-This bus has been well maintained, had inframe engine rebuild in 2010. Hey. The successor to the long-running Gillig Transit Coach model line, the Phantom marked the transition of Gillig from a producer of yellow school buses to that of transit buses. I forgot to mention in my last post that there is a 1974 Superior for sale on eBay right now. I have pictures if you would like to see them. eBay Motors. See more. 3208 CAT Diesel engine Only 70,111 miles New fuel injectors Brand new An overview of my friend's 1977 Gillig school bus. Produced primarily for school bus applications, the chassis was also produced for other applications, including commercial-use buses and cutaway-cab buses. If you happen to have any pictures of Gillig Phantom School Buses, please feel free to add them to this group! Converted 1972 Gillig School bus. Welcome to the forums. Want to list your school bus, skoolie, bus conversion or van for sale? $15 for 15 days or $20 for 31 days. 3. 25 likes, 2 comments - gilligbros on November 4, 2024: "Bath day". Massive selection from top brands on eBay. Production ended after 1993, after none had been sold in 1991 or 1992. Hopefully it gets painted this week, weather permitting For 1989-1993 Gillig School Bus Shock Absorber Monroe 12498KQQJ 1990 1991 1992 (For: Gillig School Bus) Opens in a new window or tab. What links here; Related changes; Special pages; Printable version In 1974, Gillig built their last conventional model, replaced by an all-transit lineup. Frank Rocha’s bus up here in Burney being restored back to its former glory. GMC 351 V6 engine with a 5 speed new process transmission. The bus is a 2007 Low Floor Gillig. $9,750 1953 Gillig School Bus. Hi, Gilligman. Do not remember the name of the post though. Chassis: "Atomic" In 1974, Gillig built their last conventional model, replaced by an all-transit lineup. Along with its chief competitor, the Crown Supercoach, the My FIRST video! Part 1 of 2. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright This group is for Classic 1946-1982 Gillig School Bus owners and enthusiasts. 00 dollars. The same school also has a 1986 Gillig Phantom (picture in my sig). Posts: 34 1956 Gillig School Bus $2000 Gillig Our skilled bus drivers operate a fleet of 30 school buses that transport up to 1500 elementary students to school each day. 1970 MCI MC-7 8328. com. 1933-1937 The business had changed almost entirely to the building of school bus bodies. Genuine OEM replacement pigtails, connectors or plugs for Gillig School Bus. Bus could be a two bedroom very easily. The Gillig has been a whirlwind of progress in the past few weeks! Work has mostly been confined to the mechanical end of things: I was going to repaint the bus in its stunning "school bus yellow" with black trim. #veteransday ". In 1957, Gillig purchased the Pacific Bus line from Kenworth Truck (above). Lots of counter space · 1972 Gillig school bus. SuperiorGMC1963 Top Member. USA 1079 Posts. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment. Coachwork: Crown. Of particular interest are photos of Shelton School District's entire bus fleet, including several Kenworth-Pacific School Coaches, sourced from a 1954 Shelton High School yearbook photograph, and a photo of four Shelton SD Gilligs from a In 1932 Gillig built their first school bus. Found a running 1953 Gillig School Bus. $110 $150. Some of the earlier gas powered models had Hall-Scott or IHC RD pancake engines as well. Introduced in 1940, the Transit Coach was produced until 1982. School bus junkyards are a great place to save money on used parts. S. 33 likes, 3 comments - gilligbros on April 26, 2023: "1972, 1955, 1970, 1968 #gilligbus". Visible. Serious inquiries only · Home & Kitchen. 1970 Gillig School bus Converted school bus. Or place back into service as a bus. This bus is still in its original yellow glory and is, like the Crown above, a classic and fun to driveonce you get comfortable with the reversed pattern 10-speed. Posted - 04/06/2002 : 5:21:34 PM . produced about 175 coaches per year, 90% diesel powered, and 50 conventional bodies. The health of our students, community and region is the driving force behind our ongoing successful efforts to control harmful emissions from school buses. Unfortunately, the California Highway Code states that any retired school bus must be any color BUT yellow. all take planning and an understanding of the limitations of driving such a big vehicle. The BEST school bus EVER!! Take a ride on perhaps the only known footage to exist on YouTube of an active Gillig Phantom School School Bus Conversion Resources > HudBud's Profile > Albums > 1974 Gillig: View Picture Skoolie Google Click Here to Login: Register: Registry FAQ: Community Picture 13 of 21 from Album 1974 Gillig: Stove and original sink: Picture Added 04-25 This group is for Gillig School Bus enthusiasts who would like to share pictures of the classic Gillig School Busses. In 1974, the design of the dashboard was changed. in Healdsburg CA last May 2015. This group is for Classic 1946-1982 Gillig School Bus owners and enthusiasts. $400. 51w. 1981 Man A non-profit organization I work just replaced our old 1974 Gillig school bus with a 2000 Thomas MVP with a 3126 Cat. 1973 MCI MC-7. This bus makes WIDE turns. Group created on July 24, 2013. Join Date: Oct 2020. ^ That looks like a Gillig conventional bus to me. Hi All, I've been getting into the groove of learning about buses and have become aware of Crowns. 1972 Eagle 05-8800. 1974 Gillig. 26 likes, 2 comments - gilligbros on April 25, 2023: "The 1962 Gillig / GMC 4000 conventional, moments after its first bath in who knows how many years. THERE ARE OTHER SITES FOR THE TRANSIT The newer Allisons have a dataplate on the side of the transmission. This group is for people interested in Gillig Phantoms, specifically the School Bus model. Marketed primarily to operators on or near the West Coast of the United States (California, It's a 96 gillig phantom with 500,000 miles, everything works and runs excellent! I'm converting it into an RV not a tiny home. The emblems are gonna be realistic (embossed, instead of cheap decals). 5' wide. Rear Engine 3208 Caterpillar V8; 5 Speed Reverse Pattern Manual Transmission; Air Brakes; Operational Condition; Owned and Operated by Rachel & Emerson Zentz Is anyone familiar with a Gillig (or other vintage school bus) that could help? Thanks in advance! FreedomPanda 07-19-2021, 10:13 PM #2: rossvtaylor. New generator. . very few miles put on bus since. 1959-1974 30, 35 Cummins C160 C-180 1959-1976 30, 35 Cummins C180 C-190 1959-1976 30, 35 Wonderful 1974 Gillig school bus, perfect for a tiny house build! Runs like a dream. Thanks! Home; Forum; Photos; Registry : School Bus Conversion Resources > Bus Conversions > Conversion General Discussions: Speed Switch Indicator Lamp Skoolie Google 1974. NEW GENUINE OEM Good afternoon! I starting the hunt for our school bus and recently came across an older Gillig bus. Recently tune up cost 7000. $30,000. Next bus arriving for restoration is a 1971 Gillig with a 220 Cummins, 5 speed former Modesto Christian School. Anyone can find this group. this group is for gillig school and transit buses any agency. Gillig also made bodies for conventional chassis which are welcomed here as well. The one parked in front of the Superior certainly is. The bus is 40' and a tandem axle. I am going to go check it out. 96' Gillig Phantom - School Bus Conversion Resources 26 likes, 0 comments - gilligbros on June 23, 2024: "So confusing!". Was their bus #22. 1975 INTERNATIONAL LOADSTAR 1800 THOMAS BUILT BUSES. 2L fuel pincher engine which only My first video of my new (old) bus, a 1988 Gillig Phantom with a Detroit Diesel 6V92TA and Allison MT647. com/photos/60299469@N08/Contact Me:saftlinerc2@gmail. azdba nkioc hzzhgmx hclda ahry urtfb czzpi ank jwdinr idwzlx