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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-16-2019, 09:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
Long overdue updates..

- My apologies for some of the photos being sideways, not sure why they uploaded like that. -



The progress has been slow and steady... but mostly slow:(
Interior painting of ensolite and...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-15-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,920
Posted By Humpty
Sorry for adding to such an old thread, but i...

Sorry for adding to such an old thread, but i thought it relevant ...
I've STILL not got around to updating my cushions, and thats likely worked in my favour, I made this discovery just today. A...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-08-2017, 08:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,920
Posted By Humpty
Guess that depends on what you need, and what's...

Guess that depends on what you need, and what's available to you locally. Check their parts store on the website, there are a number of scamp/boler specific parts there if you need replacements.
...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-06-2017, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,920
Posted By Humpty
Your timing is good, with the Bank of Canada's...

Your timing is good, with the Bank of Canada's interest rate change pushing the dollar in a more favourable direction against the US$

Looking forward to your review.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-06-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,920
Posted By Humpty
This is from an email I received from Scamp on...

This is from an email I received from Scamp on Aug 21, 2017...

"As far as the cushions go, nothing changed on our trailer layout. What we did was fine-tune the cushion itself in 2006, hence Old...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-29-2017, 09:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,211
Posted By Humpty
check them out... RV Windows by Sun-View...

check them out...
RV Windows by Sun-View Industries (https://www.sunviewindustries.ca)
I think their only focus is trailer/rv windows.
Ill dig up my invoice so I can tell you the exact...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-29-2017, 10:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,211
Posted By Humpty
I replaced four of my windows with Sunview and...

I replaced four of my windows with Sunview and couldn't be happier with how they worked out
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-22-2017, 03:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,683
Posted By Humpty
A 1/4 inch is really not significant, if your...

A 1/4 inch is really not significant, if your Boler had been missing the support there has likely been some amount of sag over time. The roof is also not flat so there wouldn't necessarily be a...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-20-2017, 05:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,903
Posted By Humpty
Attended the Manitoba Fiberglass and Vintage...

Attended the Manitoba Fiberglass and Vintage Camper Rally this weekend and found the opportunity to measure the cushions in an '08 Scamp and got the answer I was looking for. They are as near an...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-04-2017, 11:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,903
Posted By Humpty
As I'm only 3hrs away from the scamp factory,...

As I'm only 3hrs away from the scamp factory, shipping wouldn't be much of an issue. I'd likely bring them across the border myself.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-04-2017, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,903
Posted By Humpty
Have definitely considered that but cost being a...

Have definitely considered that but cost being a major concern:( is why I'm thinking about "off the shelf" vs custom
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-04-2017, 05:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,903
Posted By Humpty
scamp cushions for boler?

I couldn't get a conclusive answer from Scamp so I'll ask here and hopefully someone can give me a clear answer.
My cushions/upholstery in my '74 boler is beyond the point of salvage so it will be...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-04-2016, 05:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 29,423
Posted By Humpty
Thanks, I'd not considered that particular...

Thanks, I'd not considered that particular option for paint... I'll look into it.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-03-2016, 05:16 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 29,423
Posted By Humpty
Sorry for asking a question on such an old...

Sorry for asking a question on such an old thread, and about a Boler you no longer have... What paint did you use on the cabinets?
Forum: Hi, I am.... 07-01-2016, 01:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,834
Posted By Humpty
Welcome. Glad to see you've found your way...

Welcome.
Glad to see you've found your way here. I appreciate your posts on IG. Be sure to make mention if you find your way into Manitoba, I'd love to see Lucille in person.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-10-2015, 07:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
... And now some windows! 88591 88592 Four...

... And now some windows! 88591
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Four beautiful new custom made window from Sunviewindustries


Humpty

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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-23-2015, 06:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
Should anyone else rebuild a door this way, I'll...

Should anyone else rebuild a door this way, I'll share a tip. Fiberglas resin will eat/ burn XPS foam. I laid my first sheet over waxed paper, trimed it after it cured, and will glue it to the frame/...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-22-2015, 12:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
Thanks, but I can only take credit for figuring...

Thanks, but I can only take credit for figuring out how to do it and bending the radius... I'm very lucky to have a friend capable of welding aluminum who without his help, the whole thing would...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-22-2015, 12:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
New aluminium frame glued to outer skin 88002 ...

New aluminium frame glued to outer skin
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1" XPS foam board attached for moisture proof core
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Plywood will be glassed in where the handle attaches.
It's pouring rain today so I'll take...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-17-2015, 04:10 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 16,721
Posted By Humpty
2015, Aug. 14-16: 6th Annual Manitoba Fiberglass and Vintage Camper Rally

My apologies if any of you were looking for video on the news.... Bit of miscommunication within our ranks, caused the item never to make the show. All is not lost though, it has found its home on...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-09-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
Got my door frame back from my welder! 87585 ...

Got my door frame back from my welder!
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Here's a photo of it clamped to the exterior for reference
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And the further reinforcement for the hinges
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I'm so looking forward to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-07-2015, 11:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
I very recently was lucky enough to pick up an...

I very recently was lucky enough to pick up an original furnace from a '71. If you've ever wondered what's inside those magic heat makers, I can show you. When I bench tested it, I found it was...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-04-2015, 01:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
... And now to address something that's bothered...

... And now to address something that's bothered me since the day I brought this egg home. The wildly mismatched wheel wells. I've not paid much attention to others, but mine appear to have been cut...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-04-2015, 12:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
The work continues... I spent a great deal of...

The work continues... I spent a great deal of time bending and shaping, and bending some more 8613086131
but the frame pieces are done and waiting on my welder to put them together.

While I wait...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-10-2014, 08:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,211
Posted By Humpty
SUNVIEW Windows

There is a lot of great information about replacement windows, but I'm looking for real-world experience about sunview windows in a boler specificly.
Could anyone who has ordered them help me with...
Forum: General Chat 09-05-2014, 01:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,770
Posted By Humpty
CTV will have a story on the recovery in...

CTV will have a story on the recovery in tonight's 6 'o'clock news



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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-03-2014, 10:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
yeah, the entire inside was some kind of...

yeah, the entire inside was some kind of parkay/plywood/laminate material. 40 years turned most of it into some kind of compost. the fact that it was solid wood to start with would have made it heavy...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-03-2014, 09:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
Yes, I meant Dremal. But I'll likely lose many...

Yes, I meant Dremal. But I'll likely lose many dermal layers during this reno.

I'm not sure what you'd have in mind for using sheet fiberglass, or sheet anything actually? I require building a...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-03-2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,950
Posted By Humpty
My '74 project

Well I've started tearing into my Boler, with a lot of ideas and no particular plan of attack... I started tackling the saggy door today.
When the Boler first arrived, I drilled several holes in the...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-18-2014, 08:33 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 21,470
Posted By Humpty
Here is a link to the web extra item fro the...

Here is a link to the web extra item fro the weekend

Extended: Vintage trailers on display | CTV Winnipeg News (https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=418676&binId=1.1164782&playlistPageNum=1)...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-30-2014, 09:01 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 167,750
Posted By Humpty
Great thread, lots of helpful information. Where...

Great thread, lots of helpful information. Where did you locate the window moulding, and does this profile have a particular name?
Forum: Hi, I am.... 07-15-2014, 01:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,300
Posted By Humpty
What? It's not supposed to be like that? ...

What? It's not supposed to be like that?

Kidding, good catch though. the windows will almost definitely be changed out to the ones from Sunview so broken or not, they're all coming out.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-15-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 29,423
Posted By Humpty
Perhaps this was covered in another thread, but...

Perhaps this was covered in another thread, but were the vents for the original fridge glassed in, or were they just not there when you got it? the original fridge looks like the LP model. And what...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 07-15-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,300
Posted By Humpty
1st photos

Ideally I'll start a thread dedicated to the restoration of my little rescue, but for the time being I thought I'd offer up some earl shots in my introduction so you all may see where I'm starting...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 07-13-2014, 10:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,300
Posted By Humpty
New from Winnipeg

Hello,
The forums have been a great source of information, and I will certainly be requiring them as I have just this evening acquired a Boler.
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The little that has been discovered thus...
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