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Title: SF 8V71turbo
Post by: lvmci on June 17, 2014, 08:45:40 AM
Hi All, there is a MCI7 in Alameda,  Ca, in the SF bay area craigslist, owner says it has a 8V71 turbo, does any one know this bus? Lvmci...
Title: Re: SF 8V71turbo
Post by: Dreamscape on June 17, 2014, 12:54:56 PM
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/rvs/4515636479.html (http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/rvs/4515636479.html)

For identification purposes only....... ;)
Title: Re: SF 8V71turbo
Post by: lvmci on June 17, 2014, 12:59:45 PM
Thanks Paul, tom lvmci...
Title: Re: SF 8V71turbo
Post by: luvrbus on June 17, 2014, 04:15:44 PM
I know the guy that owned the bus for years that is not a TA 8v71 just a add on turbo wonder what going on he paid Pedco a lot more than 12 grand for the engine
Title: Re: SF 8V71turbo
Post by: lvmci on June 17, 2014, 06:55:08 PM
Thanks Clifford,  always wanted to see and drive the 8V71 TA, are you and Sonja up in the cool north,, did you have a good ride? tom, lvmci...
Title: Re: SF 8V71turbo
Post by: TomC on June 18, 2014, 08:54:08 AM
Didn't see mention of a generator.
Title: Re: SF 8V71turbo
Post by: luvrbus on June 18, 2014, 02:55:23 PM
Tom, we are in the north at Garden Valley ID freezing our buts off it gets down in mid 30's at night then warms up in high 60's in the day but the salmon fishing and the free hot springs make it worth it  ::) wouldn't trade it for AZ or Vegas right now
Title: Re: SF 8V71turbo
Post by: lvmci on June 18, 2014, 03:57:52 PM
Hi Clifford, fishing for salmon in the Idaho high mountain rivers, sounds wonderful, tom...