GM Fishbowl Bus Revival 2 Stroke Detroit Diesel

Описание: GM Fishbowl Bus Restoration 2 Stroke Detroit Diesel Revival Sat 19 Years! Full Engine Start

Welcome to the 4 hour revival of a 1974 GM Fishbowl Bus powered by a Detroit Diesel 2-stroke engine that’s been sitting dormant for 19 years! This isn't just any old bus—it's a public transport icon that once roamed the streets, and now, after years of neglect, it's ready for a second chance. Dive into the complete process of, troubleshooting, and bringing this vintage bus back to life.

In this detailed episode, we’ll walk you through:

Initial inspection of the bus, assessing years of wear, rust, and engine condition.
Step-by-step repair work, focusing on the Detroit Diesel 8V-71 2-stroke engine, an engineering marvel of its time.
Checking key systems like fuel injection, air brakes, and the electrical system to bring this Fishbowl back to operational condition, sorta...

Engine start attempt after 19 years of sitting idle—will it fire up?
Overcoming the unique challenges of reviving a bus that’s been off the road for nearly two decades took hardly anything!
🔧 Key Features & Highlights:

Bus Make/Model: GM Fishbowl T5302
Engine Specs: Detroit Diesel 8V71N, a legendary 2-stroke engine known for its durability.
Fuel system check kinda , air brakes worked, electrical diagnostics very sketchy
19-Year Dormancy: How we dealt with mechanical issues from years of inactivity, we drove it disregarding all issues:)
Cold Start Attempt: Watch as we fire up the engine for the first time since it was parked.

Bus restoration enthusiasts looking to see the inner workings of a GM Fishbowl.
Fans of classic Detroit Diesel engines and vintage public transport vehicles.
Mechanics and DIYers who love deep-dives into engine rebuilds and restorations.
If you love vintage diesel engines, Detroit Diesel 2-strokes, or want to see a full restoration of a bus that's been sitting for nearly 20 years, this is the video for you. Watch until the end for the exciting moment of truth when the engine roars back to life after almost two decades!

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