2008 GMC Savana 3500 Skoolie- Low Miles, $10K+ in Materials, Partially Converted

📍 Located in Howell, MI

Start Your DIY Vanlife Adventure!

Skip months of planning and parts shopping- this partially converted GMC Savana 3500 school bus comes with $10,000+ in brand-new materials, detailed build guides, and professional upgrades already completed.

With only 77,000 miles, a strong V8 engine, and most of the expensive components purchased and ready to install, you’re already halfway to your dream home on wheels.

Vehicle Specs

• Mileage: 77,000 mi (low for its age)
  
• Fuel: Gas
  
• Engine: V8, 6.0L SFI GM Vortec LY6
  
• Transmission: Automatic
  
• Dimensions: 22 ft L × 7 ft 8 in W × 9 ft H
  
• Recent Mechanical Upgrades:
  
  • New brakes (2023)
    
  • New tires (2021, <1,000 miles driven since)

Professional Work Completed

• Professionally painted exterior
  
• Custom wood entry door
  
• Subfloor installation
  
• Ceiling insulation
  
• Maxxair fan installed
  
• All windows resealed

Premium Materials Package – $10K+ Value

All materials (except solar panels) are loaded inside the bus and ready for transport to your build site. Majority are brand new, many unopened, with receipts and a detailed color-coded spreadsheet included.

Highlights Include:

• Renogy Solar System:
  • (2) 200W 12V Monocrystalline Panels
    
  • (4) 12V 100Ah Lithium Batteries w/ Bluetooth + (1) Pro Smart Heated Lithium Battery
    
  • 1000W Pure Sine Wave Inverter, MPPT Charge Controller, DC-DC Charger, Breaker Box, Wiring & Mounts
• Appliances & Fixtures:
  • ICECO 47.5QT VL45ProS Fridge/Freezer
    
  • Furrion 17” 3-Burner Gas Oven Range
    
  • Thetford 565e Cassette Toilet
    
  • Custom Stainless Steel Shower Pan
    
  • Porcelain Kitchen Sink
• Water System:
  • 75 gal Fresh Water Tank
    
  • Grey Water Tanks (18 gal + 25 gal)
    
  • Water Pump, Accumulator, 3-Stage Filter, Faucets, Shower Fixtures, Sensors, and Plumbing Parts
• Interior Build Materials:
  • Birch Plywood, Cedar Planks, Furring Strips, Foam Board Insulation
    
  • Cabinet Hardware, Gas Struts, Hinges, Latches
    
  • Adhesives, Sealants, Screws, Fasteners, and more

Guides & Resources Included

• Our Way to Roam full build measurements, plumbing plan, materials list (80% purchased)
  
• Access to YouTube build series for step-by-step guidance
  

Why This Bus is a Great Deal

• Low-mileage, mechanically sound base vehicle
  
• Over $10,000 of premium, brand-new parts included
  
• Professional starter work done right- paint, sealing, insulation, ventilation
  
• Save months of planning, sourcing, and shipping delays
  
• Perfect for DIY builders who want to start assembling, not shopping

Scam-Aware Seller

• CARFAX report available for serious buyers
  
• I will not purchase vehicle history reports from unfamiliar or buyer-specified websites
  
• Payment accepted in person at my bank only- no third-party shippers or mailed checks

Interested?

Send me a message with your name, location, and any questions. Let’s get you started on your skoolie adventure!