about
Tea Bus

Special Edna (Edna Lu), the tea bus, was purchased in March of 2008 to be turned into a mobile free tea house. As of January 2012, a lot of mechanical work has gone into her, as well as some general upgrades. She's been a tea house since the day she was bought in San Diego, CA.

Read about bus building and see pictures here.

Stats:
- 1989 Ford/Thomas bus
- 7.3L International diesel engine
- 18 1/2 feet long x 7 2/3 feet wide
- Fully biodiesel compatible
- Rebirthday: March 20th

teabus Future plans:
- WVO conversion (almost done)
- Interior to include closet, co-pilot chair, more cabinetry and drawers.
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Upgrades:

 

Mechanical:
- Tires
- Injection pump
- Fuel pump
- Front brakes
- Glow plugs
- Biodiesel compatible fuel lines
- Master cylinder
- Alternator
- Belts
- Starting Batteries
- Rear brake job
- Roadmaster Active Suspension

Non-mechanical:
- Hitch
- Reclaimed Douglas Fir flooring
- Skylight
- Roof rack w shade structure
- Recycled cotton insulation
- Paint Job (Navajo White)
- Solar electric system
- 12v (solar) Fridge
- Wood ceiling
- Book shelf
- Hide-a-bed (lowers from ceiling)
- "OOOGA" horn
- Benches
- Sink, running water, filter
- Wood stove

   
 

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