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Re: [GMCnet] Trip Report [message #288341 is a reply to message #37810] Wed, 07 October 2015 20:26 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
James Hupy is currently offline  James Hupy   United States
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Not going in for an overhaul yet. The Surgeon said that I will need an
aortic valve at some time in the future. It is presently moderate but not
severe. He told me to keep living a healthy lifestyle and when it worsens,
we will have it fixed.
Jim Hupy
On Oct 7, 2015 6:20 PM, "James Hupy" wrote:

> I have met Hal and traveled 3 days on route 66 with him and his lovely
> wife. They are GREAT PEOPLE. His Bus conversion is like his GMC diesel
> conversion. A work of art. I meant no disrespect to him or his work. Just
> teasing him a bit.
> Jim Hupy
> Salem, Or.
> On Oct 7, 2015 4:57 PM, "Ken Henderson" wrote:
>
>> Jim,
>>
>> Don't be too catty about Hal's diesel -- it's a work of art if nothing
>> else! I'd admired the photos as he's done the conversion, but wasn't
>> prepared for the beauty I saw at Pueblo! I'm just sorry he didn't join us
>> in SD.
>>
>> You've got to somehow manage to get a face-to-face with Hal and his coach.
>>
>> When do you "go in" for your overhaul?
>>
>> Ken H.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 3:05 PM, James Hupy wrote:
>>
>>> Let's see, if we balance out the difference between the cost of diesel
>> fuel
>>> vs. gasoline, yeah, I almost forgot the cost of the diesel conversion,
>> the
>>> diesel swap should pay for itself in fuel savings by 2075 or so. (grin)
>> Oh
>>> what the heck, if any of us had any sense at all, we wouldn't have
>> anything
>>> to do with 40 year old motor homes. Yes, I do indeed include myself in
>>> that group.
>>> Good job Hal. Looking forward to seeing it sometime. You planning an
>> Oregon
>>> trip any time soon?
>>> Jim Hupy
>>> Salem, Or.
>>> On Oct 6, 2015 11:38 AM, "Hal StClair"
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> So my 13.779 mpg with the new 6.5 swap wasn't too bad I guess George?
>>>> :lol:
>>>> Hal
>>>> --
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>>>>
>>>> 1977 Royale 101586,
>>>>
>>>> 1974 Eagle Bus 45',w/slideout
>>>>
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