Follow the renovation of my 1998 Metrotrans Legacy LJ: hands-on repairs, interior projects, and lessons learned along the way.
The bus renovation journal
Browse the latest projects below, or use the page numbers to explore earlier updates.
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June 30th-July4th 2018
I finished the flooring. I also started building the Lounge seats using 2×2’s and 5mm Underlayment. I replaced the headlights since I couldn’t see squat…
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June 24th 2018
I Started to work on the floor as well during this time. I skipped the usual floor insulation that most go with because i’m most…
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June 23rd 2018
After opening up the dash I found that there was a leak in the roof causing the original MDF plywood dash to swell. So I…
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June 16 and 17th 2018
I started a few more projects. I decided to fiberglass and recover a few things. I also was going to fix the hideous color of…
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June 10th 2018
After spending a few days looking it over I decided it needed some sleeping arrangements. So tear down begins.
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June 6th 2018
The Wiring diagram included with the bus is close to accurate, but not that close. Pics in case someone else needs it.
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June 1st 2018
Mr Bus guy called me back the other day after some back and forth. His guy wasn’t able to get the items fixed on the…
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April 28th 2018
Scenario. My brother is getting married in Montana. My sister, her husband, my niece and my two small kiddos are going. I figured instead of…