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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-28-2022, 11:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,031
Posted By ken jon
Rat fur

They use that a lot in the marine industry
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-26-2022, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By ken jon
Interior pics

Here are some pictures of the inside, just a couple of little things yet to finish
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-23-2020, 12:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By ken jon
More pictures

More pictures
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-23-2020, 12:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By ken jon
New project 1979 Boler

Picked up a 1979 17 ft Boler about a year ago, here are some pictures from the progress so far
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-22-2020, 11:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 300
Posted By ken jon
Pictures

Hello there, trying to put some pictures on a thread and every time I load them they come up crooked in my photo album they’re correct but when I load them they come up 45° out
Thanks for your help
Forum: Classified Archives 12-26-2018, 11:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,640
Posted By ken jon
Trailer

Trailer is sold
Forum: Classified Archives 12-13-2018, 05:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,640
Posted By ken jon
The price of the trailer is in Canadian dollars...

The price of the trailer is in Canadian dollars and because of the season , I have it on craigslist for 17,500.00
Winter special. Lol
thanks
Forum: Classified Archives 12-02-2018, 09:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,640
Posted By ken jon
Pictures of the finished trailer

Pictures of the finished trailer
Forum: Classified Archives 11-10-2018, 04:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,640
Posted By ken jon
Price drop 17500.00 Sorry about video ,...

Price drop
17500.00

Sorry about video , don’t know what went wrong
Thanks
Forum: Classified Archives 10-13-2018, 08:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,640
Posted By ken jon
Video of interior

Here is a short video of the in side of the trailer

Thanks Ken
Forum: Classified Archives 10-13-2018, 01:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,640
Posted By ken jon
Thanks Donna D, you are the best! Much...

Thanks Donna D, you are the best! Much appreciated.
Forum: Classified Archives 10-04-2018, 12:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,640
Posted By ken jon
Trailer info

Here’s all the information you’ll need


LINK (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f56/stretching-my-1988-17-ft-bigfoot-44623.html)


It’s about 20 feet long,
Weights in about 4600
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-03-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Thanks I will give that a whirl

Thanks I will give that a whirl
Forum: Classified Archives 10-03-2018, 03:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,640
Posted By ken jon
SOLD: Bigfoot trailer for sale

1989 big foot trailer for sale, totally re-done in 2010
All new appliances, axles brakes tires and rims.
Custom made for two people great for couple or single person

18500.00
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-03-2018, 07:59 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Lower price

No bites, so have lowered price to 18500.00
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-25-2018, 11:47 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Thanks Dave, I wasn’t sure what price to put,...

Thanks Dave,
I wasn’t sure what price to put, but they are asking crazy money for small
Fibreglass trailers. We’ll see what happens
Take care
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-25-2018, 12:48 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Asking 23,500 I’m in Vancouver B.C Thanks...

Asking 23,500
I’m in Vancouver B.C
Thanks again
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-25-2018, 12:43 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Trailer for sale

I’m selling my trailer, I have not used it enough in last last year or so.
If anyone is looking for a 20ft Bigfoot trailer let me know

Comes with all the toys. It only sleeps two

Weights in...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-04-2018, 04:03 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
2 into 1

That would be a big job for sure , but having a separate bedroom would be awesome in a little fibreglass trailer. If you do it yourself that would be great, but if you get someone to do the work...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-08-2018, 02:35 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
One more thing to add

Installed built-in vacuum system

Gave up trying to get last bit of dirt over the lip on doorway
The unit came with inlet that you open and vac comes on and just have to sweep dirt in. Hose inlet...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-03-2017, 04:16 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
I thought the same thing Dave, but my stairs are...

I thought the same thing Dave, but my stairs are welded in the center of the doorway so that is why I centered the door. It is much easier to do a bit of fiberglass on each side than cutting and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-01-2017, 11:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,675
Posted By ken jon
Dick this is what I have for Knuckles , both...

Dick this is what I have for Knuckles , both right and left if they will work let me know
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-01-2017, 11:01 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
ha ha yes Jim, I want it to end also . I...

ha ha yes Jim, I want it to end also .

I forgot how messy fibreglass can be. Just a few pics of the progress today
framed in for new door, turns out to be about 3/4 in taller but 2 1/2 narrower...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-01-2017, 12:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,675
Posted By ken jon
I have several of the Awning parts if you could...

I have several of the Awning parts if you could take a picture of what you have I may be able to help you
Thanks Ken
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-30-2017, 11:40 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
starting new mod

I have some time in the shop so going to install a good used entrance door
that was at one of the local RV shops for cheap. So I'm trying to put a round door in a square hole. Will need to do some...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-19-2016, 08:00 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
just some pictures of the completed drawers,...

just some pictures of the completed drawers, screwed down some plastic runners to help them slide better. Installed some oak faces on them they are small, but more than what was here before
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-19-2016, 05:32 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Thanks Borden, I got all my paneling from...

Thanks Borden,
I got all my paneling from Windsor plywood, we have several stores near where I live but one is very close to several movie studios and they cater to them changing their scenery all...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-19-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Thanks Jeanne It's been a lot of fun, we're ...

Thanks Jeanne
It's been a lot of fun, we're hoping to use it this coming long weekend.
Will be able to try out our new drawers I'll post some pictures when I have the finished product

Take...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-19-2016, 11:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,228
Posted By ken jon
I used 110 V waterproof outlet box but only run...

I used 110 V waterproof outlet box but only run 12 volt to box and I cut the end of my 12 volt lead and put a normal 110 V plug on, works pretty good. Make sure you mark the box as low-voltage or...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-16-2016, 10:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,246
Posted By ken jon
When you turn the thermostat from hot to cold do...

When you turn the thermostat from hot to cold do you hear anything, you should hear the switch click at least. If the switch is working. It is like a fancy light switch it turns the compressor on...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-16-2016, 10:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,734
Posted By ken jon
Donna is the go to gal , she's has helped me...

Donna is the go to gal , she's has helped me more than once
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-16-2016, 09:39 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Adding storage

Funny how we are always looking for more space. I made storage under the bed
but I guess I am just to lazy to lift it up. ( showing my age) So the decision was made to make some small drawers in the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-22-2016, 09:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,264
Posted By ken jon
bondo works very well because the resin in the...

bondo works very well because the resin in the Bondo is the same as what your trailer is made of, I would suggest the type with the short strand fiber glass reinforcement . It's sandable and...
Forum: General Chat 01-27-2016, 09:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,812
Posted By ken jon
Hi Carol, no I haven't seen one,...

Hi Carol,
no I haven't seen one, but they look like they're very well finished, a real step up from the early bolers. But if I'm up in that area camping I think I may take the time to...
Forum: General Chat 01-26-2016, 12:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,812
Posted By ken jon
Small fiberglass trailer - Armadillow

I had a quick look to see if there was any of these trailers mentioned on this site
I didn't see any, but I think they're worth a mention: The Armadillo Trailer
It's made in the interior of BC.
...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-19-2016, 03:17 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
weight issues

Hi Dave, no I'm done with the big reno's twice is enough. But it seems every time I go out and use it there's always a little something I want to add, but only tweaks here and there now. The...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-19-2016, 12:30 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Bigfoot Reno

Hey Virginia,
good to hear you're enjoying your Bigfoot trailer. One thing I found out from doing the renovation on my trailer is that everything is attached to something else, I am sure that you...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 12-23-2015, 01:48 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Been away for a while

Been off line for some time, but checking out Fiberglass RV site good to see some things don't change. Lots of cool projects on the go.

Just thought I'd show a picture or two of the latest mods on...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-06-2015, 08:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,727
Posted By ken jon
Should've mentioned that it the info is on page...

Should've mentioned that it the info is on page 14

Take care
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-06-2015, 08:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,727
Posted By ken jon
Here is at troubleshooting sequence to go through...

Here is at troubleshooting sequence to go through to check what's working and what isn't working. Sounds like it may be the gas valve or dirty orifice , but I hope this info helps



...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-25-2015, 07:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,170
Posted By ken jon
What I've done in the past is used a large flat...

What I've done in the past is used a large flat screwdriver heat it with the torch and push it into the plastic and then let it cool and then turn it out

Hope this helps
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-22-2015, 07:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,037
Posted By ken jon
I did a reno on my 89 Bigfoot, the cabinets were...

I did a reno on my 89 Bigfoot, the cabinets were all just screwed in, there is plywood embedded into the ceiling and the walls at certain points, depending on the floor plan. If you're going to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-24-2014, 03:51 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Pic of speakers

Pic of speakers
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-24-2014, 03:50 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Pic of upgrade

Other pic , must be a better way
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-24-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Rock and roll

I installed some out outdoor speakers today, I wired them in through junction box that allows me to turn them on and off. Not that I like to listen to my music loud but it's nice to have a little...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-05-2014, 08:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,077
Posted By ken jon
It's called molding insert, it comes in a few...

It's called molding insert, it comes in a few different widths so as mentioned it's best to take a small piece with you to the RV store
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-05-2014, 08:31 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Many thanks

Thanks Donna for the warm welcome, and thank you Frederick for swapping out those pictures, they look just fine in my photo album but I'll have to take Glenn's advice for next time and see if that...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-04-2014, 12:12 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Picture

I don't know what's happening with my pictures but here's another one
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-03-2014, 10:56 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Awning mod

Another picture
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-03-2014, 10:55 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 105,065
Posted By ken jon
Awning rail mod

Just small adjustment to my awning rail I was tired of getting rained on. It used of stop right at the edge of my door. But now it extends about a foot past, helps keep my floor dry
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