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1988, El Dorado Escort, bus, used as a motorhome

D70 posted a photo:

1988, El Dorado Escort, bus, used as a motorhome

Not a bus stop
Had a parking ticket by the end of the day

Garden Village, Burnaby, British Columbia

ElDorado (formerly ElDorado NationalKansas) is an American manufacturer of cutaway buses, owned by Forest River, with its headquarters and main factory in Salina, Kansas.

The company was founded in 1960 as Honorbuilt Manufacturing, was acquired by Ohio-based Ward Manufacturing in 1965, was renamed El Dorado R.V. in 1978 and started building cutaway buses by 1980. The company combined with National Coach Corporation, a California-based builder of transit buses in 1991 to become El Dorado NationalKansas and El Dorado NationalCalifornia. The combined El Dorado National became one of the light-duty and mid-size buses for the airport/hotel/rental car shuttle bus markets and local transit operators with smaller fleets.

ElDorado National was sold to Allied Specialty Vehicles (later renamed REV Group in 2013. In 2020, the Kansas-based cutaway bus manufacturing business was spun off as ElDorado and sold to Forest River. El Dorado NationalCalifornia was renamed ENC and remains owned by REV Group.

El Dorado National Transmark bus
Cummins B5.9 5.9 litre, 190 or 230 hp (no longer offered after 1998)

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 2000-04-28
Description
Vehicle description: rear engine buses.  These buses are powered by a cng engine and copper tubing was used as vent lines.

Consequence
The copper tubing is unable to contain the cng venting in the engine compartment.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the 3/8 copper vent line from the lower rear manifold to the roof with 1/2 stainless steel tubing.

Notes
Owner notification began april 10, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact eldorado national at 1-909-591-9557.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).