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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-07-2018, 10:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,174
Posted By adriemel83
Hinge kit is on order, should be arriving any day...

Hinge kit is on order, should be arriving any day now. New pins, springs and balsl should take up some of the door drama.

Hadn’t thought about water getting into the wood core. Have to look into...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-02-2018, 02:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,174
Posted By adriemel83
It amazes me the amount that some of the offers...

It amazes me the amount that some of the offers are for it, basically unseen or inspected. Nuts how much demand there is! Its a good part about why we want to keep, it would probably be an arm and a...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-02-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,174
Posted By adriemel83
You are suggesting in the door? No I have not....

You are suggesting in the door? No I have not. Worth a poke I suppose!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-31-2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,174
Posted By adriemel83
Pictures don’t show it very well, but there are...

Pictures don’t show it very well, but there are some gaps between frame and belly, and the crack is at the gusset support below the door, on the wheel side of the box out in the frame. As I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-31-2018, 09:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,174
Posted By adriemel83
Well, sideways pictures are a little. Annoying....

Well, sideways pictures are a little. Annoying. Oops. Can’t seem to fix that. That’s the state of the door. The hinges (other than missing the proper ball and spring hardware, which are in order)...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-31-2018, 09:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,174
Posted By adriemel83
‘72 Boler Door/frame/shell?

My wife and I have had lengthy conversations as to keep our boler, or to set it free. 99% leaning towards keeping, knowing that she’s due for some TLC. My biggest concern is the door, which I believe...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-30-2018, 10:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,235
Posted By adriemel83
Did you have them install, or did you do the...

Did you have them install, or did you do the swap? Doubtful I’ll be driving to Winnipeg for them to swap. Probably look at getting the frame shipped. Hope for a proper fit upon arrival.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-29-2018, 09:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,235
Posted By adriemel83
Boler Frame build, Metro Central

Has anyone purchased, or know anyone who has purchased, a boler frame from ‘Metro Center’ based in Winnipeg ? Spec and design seem to checkout good. Hoping to see if anyone has some hands on...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-24-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,449
Posted By adriemel83
The 6mm was too thick. It would go into the...

The 6mm was too thick. It would go into the window, with heaps of grunting, swearing and baby oil; but the double bend in the glass (it has to flex vertically as well as horizontally) made it pop out...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-14-2011, 12:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By adriemel83
That is the unit, re-branded as MotoMaster...

That is the unit, re-branded as MotoMaster Eliminator.

Thanks everyone for the abundance of info, tomorrow I should be able to finish setting everything up, and hopefully it all works!

maybe...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By adriemel83
I think that is the simplest way I have seen yet...

I think that is the simplest way I have seen yet on the comparison of the two.

I think, emphasis on the think, my goal is primarily 12vDC into AC power, However, not used very often. the AC that...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2011, 03:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By adriemel83
kevin61- on a side note, grounding the trailer...

kevin61- on a side note, grounding the trailer towing lights, I am looking at the diagram posted on bolerlife.com (https://bolerlife.com/WiringDiagram.pdf) My interpretation is that the ground runs...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2011, 03:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By adriemel83
Kevin61 - wowza, heaps there. fantastic. the...

Kevin61 - wowza, heaps there. fantastic. the fridge is a bar fridge that a previous owner installed, I am guessing there was an icebox originally. No 3-way system in this trailer, unfortuately or I...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By adriemel83
I guess I should outline the power needs... ...

I guess I should outline the power needs...

-the dome lights are simple 1141 series bulbs, about 1.5amp draw each

-fridge.. .a mystery, need to sort thatone out, but chances are not using it...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By adriemel83
already picked up the battery, but haven't...

already picked up the battery, but haven't installed yet. most trips will be 2-3 nights, so I leaned towards the 24 series. How much more benificial would a 29 series be?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-13-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,068
Posted By adriemel83
time to add a battery system, could use input please

I have been happily reno-ing and restoring our '72 B-1300 Boler this summer, and I can no longer put off the electrical. I am comfortable doing the work, I just want to make sure it is done safe and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-07-2011, 10:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,304
Posted By adriemel83
I am just in the finishing touches of my boler...

I am just in the finishing touches of my boler reno, luckily I didn;t have to replace the ensolite, so not much I can suggest there. As for nuts and adhesives, I built a strong love/hate relationship...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 08-01-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,986
Posted By adriemel83
well, there has been many improvements over the...

well, there has been many improvements over the last few weeks, pictures will follow!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-17-2011, 11:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,744
Posted By adriemel83
just curious, I am in process of installing a...

just curious, I am in process of installing a battery system into my b-1300. What size/style of battery are best used?

we are mainly going to be running the lights (not sure of their draw quite...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-10-2011, 10:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,128
Posted By adriemel83
The diagrams are looking good, thanks for the...

The diagrams are looking good, thanks for the links. This will work well into my rear blinker not working problem as well. Great to kill two birds with one stone
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-10-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,128
Posted By adriemel83
this is what I am hoping will work out. The next...

this is what I am hoping will work out. The next project is to install the battery system, along with the necessary connections for coach charging. So many new things to learn with this Boler!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-08-2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,128
Posted By adriemel83
well, found 5-pin plug info. I was just a little...

well, found 5-pin plug info. I was just a little impatient I guess...
I'll modify the question a bit then...

info I found on 5-pin plugs state the 5th pin is for hydraulic/electric brakes, could...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-08-2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,128
Posted By adriemel83
wiring - brown green reed white (and black?)

Went to put a new 4-flat plug on the trailer this morning (the old one took a little water/ice damage last winter) and found a surprise. Well, not really surprised by anything I find hidden within...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-25-2011, 07:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,865
Posted By adriemel83
looks pretty good and fair too me. We paid 4800...

looks pretty good and fair too me. We paid 4800 for ours and I am approaching 1800-200 added too it in reno-repairs and cleaning. We missed out on a few great deals because we kept looking for a...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-06-2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,717
Posted By adriemel83
looking for the door hinge assembly, I can...

looking for the door hinge assembly, I can refinish the hinge, but need the ball/pin pieces, also, acorn nuts (really wanting brass finish), door trim, and some finishing trim for the fiberglass...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-06-2011, 09:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,717
Posted By adriemel83
Ordering parts from Scamp

Looking for feedback from anyone in the Calgary region that has ordered parts off scamptrailers.com (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/scamptrailers.com)

ie, return time on orders, shipping...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-27-2011, 07:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,449
Posted By adriemel83
just got my glass back, I had 6mm. They are not...

just got my glass back, I had 6mm. They are not going in so easy, I might be biting the bullet and getting new cut again, thinking 4mm if I cannot get them installed tomorrow

I am finding the 6mm...
Forum: General Chat 05-22-2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,838
Posted By adriemel83
Cribbage. It was a staple camping growing up, and...

Cribbage. It was a staple camping growing up, and carrying the tradition today. There was always a ball and gloves nearby as well. MOST FUN however, when a kid was finding a stump/firewood/chopping...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-21-2011, 07:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,449
Posted By adriemel83
Just dropped mine off to get cut yesterday, we...

Just dropped mine off to get cut yesterday, we figured they were 6mm
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-21-2011, 07:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,425
Posted By adriemel83
acorn finishing nut source

I am trying to track down a source for size 10-32 acorn nuts, Brass or antique brass finish.

Can anyone point me in the right direction? Preferably a Canadian distributor to avoid border fees

...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 05-18-2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,986
Posted By adriemel83
was kind of thinking the same... how do you...

was kind of thinking the same... how do you 'upgrade' from a Boler? course I'll wave. All a part of the responsibilities of Bolering!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-14-2011, 09:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,970
Posted By adriemel83
well, looks like |I have a few things to work...

well, looks like |I have a few things to work out, and a few options. Still on the interior bebuild part at the moment, so I will revist this once ready.

Mucho Thanks!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-14-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,970
Posted By adriemel83
I am currently running off a 4-flat plug, I don't...

I am currently running off a 4-flat plug, I don't have anything that requires power like a TV or microwave or anything. A small bar fridge style fridge, maybe 1.5 cubic ft. Not sure of the draw from...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-14-2011, 07:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,970
Posted By adriemel83
The schematic looks pretty simply, I find...

The schematic looks pretty simply, I find electrical diagrams are very similar to hydraulic diagrams, so here we go!
thanks

The pic looks good for the wiring within the trailer unit, where does...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-13-2011, 10:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,970
Posted By adriemel83
Boler Electrical Questions

Project Boler has begun.

The biggest upgrade planned for my '72 Boler 1300 is to install a 12v system.

Currently there is a 110 AC system and that is all. All the lights were removed, save a...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 05-13-2011, 10:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,986
Posted By adriemel83
Finally, I can be a part of Boler Nation!

After many months and even more missed opportunities, my fiance and I have secured our Boler, the full story, and many more stories to follow can be found on Julie's blog...
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