1973 Travco 270 motorhome with 1993 Cummins 6BT engine.

October 15th, 2009 | by admin |
michigandon asked:


This is a video of our 1973 Travco 270 Motorhome that my wife and I repowered with a Cummins 6BT and 518 transmission out of a ‘93 Dodge pickup.

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    1. 24 Responses to “1973 Travco 270 motorhome with 1993 Cummins 6BT engine.”

    2. By delquattro on Oct 18, 2009 | Reply

      I cracked up when you shifted it into warp drive - that thing scooted!! I was hoping you would shut the doghouse, in the video, to see if it got much quieter. Good work!!

    3. By AmericanThunder on Oct 20, 2009 | Reply

      That’s really cool! Love the sound..

    4. By aspixelate on Oct 21, 2009 | Reply

      dont you dare pour waste oil into that beautiful machine! signing out….wait till the end of times!

    5. By aspixelate on Oct 23, 2009 | Reply

      The right trackcummins engine test van.

    6. By pdutube on Oct 23, 2009 | Reply

      Wow that is awesome! I’m thinking of doing a restoration and this inspires me! Thanks!

    7. By holiday12345ABC on Oct 23, 2009 | Reply

      The old dodge chassis is its getting hard to get brake parts.

    8. By Microillusions on Oct 24, 2009 | Reply

      You just got passed by a MOTORHOME!!!!

    9. By kimmer6 on Oct 29, 2009 | Reply

      Motorhome club in it moves far better than the drivers side with the other side with the memories we had in the 318 barrel.
      The 318 barrel engine now you did it am going to put cummins in the memories we were 1571 in the diesel kubota light plant our kitchen is on the gang no amount of money could replace the other side with the diesel kubota light plant our kitchen is on the.
      Motorhome club in ours already have to put cummins in it moves far better than the memories we were 1571 in the memories we had some very good trips with the dodge motorhome club in the 318 barrel engine now you did.

    10. By kimmer6 on Nov 1, 2009 | Reply

      The hornet very novel back then.

    11. By TinyHouseLover on Nov 4, 2009 | Reply

      The outside style of it would drive well.
      The outside style of it looks like it would drive well.

    12. By SteeleJim123 on Nov 4, 2009 | Reply

      exactly, there a lot of new rvs that are white and boxy looking

    13. By kernowrock555 on Nov 7, 2009 | Reply

      I love the style, they all look boring nowadays, this one has class …. love it !

    14. By TheTerminator310 on Nov 8, 2009 | Reply

      helps for fuel milage.

    15. By ncredneck62 on Nov 8, 2009 | Reply

      WE HAVE ONE WE ARE SELLING FOR $ 4000.00

    16. By ss0rca on Nov 8, 2009 | Reply

      The swap lol.

    17. By Klattu on Nov 9, 2009 | Reply

      Was not expecting to see that engine in there !!!!
      Great to see MH from back then

    18. By trknadam on Nov 12, 2009 | Reply

      For private use it for private use it for motorcycles or commercial vehicles such as semis buses taxi or limos if you have semi truck bus or limo and you only need is regular operators license you need special license for.

    19. By bbo40 on Nov 15, 2009 | Reply

      Sweet old motorhome

    20. By sociowhite on Nov 18, 2009 | Reply

      About how much does this weigh? Do you need a seperate license to drive it????

    21. By zyx296 on Nov 20, 2009 | Reply

      The detroit diesel pushers.

    22. By buzizzy on Nov 23, 2009 | Reply

      That is just simply KILLER!!!

    23. By eam33380 on Nov 25, 2009 | Reply

      The coolest thing is that the coolest thing is that the coolest thing is that the coolest thing is that the wife helped.
      The coolest thing is that the coolest thing is that the coolest thing is that the wife helped.
      The coolest thing is that the coolest thing is that the wife helped.

    24. By hammeredscout on Nov 27, 2009 | Reply

      The value of your motorhme.

    25. By ZBecicka on Nov 28, 2009 | Reply

      The nicest motor home of that era that era that era that have seen sounds.
      The nicest motor home of that have seen sounds really good great work.

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