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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-10-2016, 09:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,260
Posted By ArneB
Thanks for posting pictures. Looks great and...

Thanks for posting pictures. Looks great and think I will do the same.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-01-2016, 11:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,359
Posted By ArneB
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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-05-2016, 05:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,087
Posted By ArneB
95943 Princess auto has them as well. I believe...

95943
Princess auto has them as well. I believe they are 14.00/pair.


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-11-2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,714
Posted By ArneB
You are so right about this website and the...

You are so right about this website and the knowledge of its members and the willingness to share that information.
I'm in the process of rebuilding my 1974 Boler. It's been a great experience...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-01-2016, 10:45 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 29,438
Posted By ArneB
I have a 1974 Boler I'm in the process of...

I have a 1974 Boler I'm in the process of renovating. The ensolite is in fairly good condition but showing its age. I've read on this great website that removing the ensolite is a big job and best...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-26-2016, 08:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,008
Posted By ArneB
Thanks everyone for the help. Sent from...

Thanks everyone for the help.


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-25-2016, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,008
Posted By ArneB
Jalousie Window Screw Cover Trim

I have a 1974 Boler with Jalousie windows. I'm trying to locate a supplier of the screw cover trim for the exterior of the window. So far no luck.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-20-2016, 02:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,628
Posted By ArneB
I'm also in the process of considering wiring my...

I'm also in the process of considering wiring my 1974 Boler with 30amp 120volt. I was considering installing a breaker in the trailer. Is it required just for added precaution ? I'm not sure. I'm not...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 12-10-2015, 12:08 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 66,291
Posted By ArneB
I as well used Interlux Brightside marine paint...

I as well used Interlux Brightside marine paint and the roll and tip method for applying to my 1974 Boler. At a fraction of the cost of spray painting, and results that compare to spray painting, I...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 11-27-2015, 07:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,161
Posted By ArneB
I did the same think Bob did with my 1974 Boler....

I did the same think Bob did with my 1974 Boler. I pained with Interlux Briteside Polyurethane Marine coatings and got fantastic results. It's easy to apply and very reasonably priced.

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Forum: Hi, I am.... 11-14-2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,769
Posted By ArneB
Thanks jkmboler! I found styrofoam can be cut and...

Thanks jkmboler! I found styrofoam can be cut and shaped quiet easy help shape fiberglass.


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Forum: Hi, I am.... 11-14-2015, 11:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,769
Posted By ArneB
I would repair with fiberglass. It's not hard to...

I would repair with fiberglass. It's not hard to work with and is very forgiving if you make a mistake. I have never done any type of fiberglassing until I bought my 1974 Boler just over a year ago....
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-30-2015, 11:41 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,375
Posted By ArneB
Steve I'm struggling with the same issues that...

Steve I'm struggling with the same issues that you are. I removed my tank from under the seat/table area. The tank is in great shape but considering it dates back to 1975 I'm thinking its time to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-16-2015, 07:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,392
Posted By ArneB
88802 Sorry to respond late. The dollies...

88802

Sorry to respond late.
The dollies are custom. However Princess Auto sells very similar and are the same height off the floor. I found the hubs rotated in the dolly when moving the Boler....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-11-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,392
Posted By ArneB
88597 This is my setup for moving my 13'...

88597

This is my setup for moving my 13' Boler in and out of the garage. One on each hub and away you go. Works great.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-24-2015, 08:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,068
Posted By ArneB
I'm planning on installing a heater in my Boler...

I'm planning on installing a heater in my Boler in the next few months. I'll be following your install with interest. The heater sounds like one that I would be interested in.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-10-2015, 12:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,923
Posted By ArneB
Thanks Ian!!! Just completed the new hinge...

Thanks Ian!!! Just completed the new hinge install and used your measurement. Door fits perfect. Thanks so much to you and this website.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-09-2015, 11:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,923
Posted By ArneB
Replacing 1974 boler hinges with new scamp hinges

I've read where people have replaced original Boler hinges with Scamp hinges somewhere on the sight and had great success. I have received my new Scamp hinges in the mail and would like to do the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-27-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,713
Posted By ArneB
I will take some measurement. Thank you! ...

I will take some measurement.
Thank you!


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-27-2015, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,713
Posted By ArneB
There certainly is more to the hinges than meets...

There certainly is more to the hinges than meets the eye. I'm going to do as you've just suggested. Buy the scamp hinges with the three bolts. I just finished fiberglassing all of the bolt holes. One...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-27-2015, 01:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,713
Posted By ArneB
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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-27-2015, 10:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,713
Posted By ArneB
I just went to Home Depot and bought a 3/16x2...

I just went to Home Depot and bought a 3/16x2 bolt as a pivot bolt and the door opened and closed fine. It appears as thought the bolt I received from Scamp is too large for these old hinges. At the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-27-2015, 08:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,713
Posted By ArneB
Ian thanks for the information. I'll take a look...

Ian thanks for the information. I'll take a look at it.
The problem I'm having it the hinge bolt is interfering with the movement of the door without the nut or spring in place. Yet when I bought...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-27-2015, 12:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,713
Posted By ArneB
87166 I've completed the filling and sanding on...

87166
I've completed the filling and sanding on my 1974 Boler. Before painting I'd like to get the door fitting as well as possible and prep the door for paint.


87167
I bought new hinge pins...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-06-2015, 06:50 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 23,633
Posted By ArneB
Does anyone know if Interlux Topside paint has a...

Does anyone know if Interlux Topside paint has a distributor in Canada. This sounds like a product I would be interested in finishing my Boler with.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-13-2015, 06:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,682
Posted By ArneB
Thanks Jim. That's a great looking setup. ...

Thanks Jim. That's a great looking setup.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-13-2015, 05:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,682
Posted By ArneB
Is this unit available in Canada? Where can I...

Is this unit available in Canada? Where can I order it?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-09-2015, 06:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,433
Posted By ArneB
Raz I'm kinda thinking like you. At the moment...

Raz I'm kinda thinking like you. At the moment I'm thinking I'll test Eco foam with hull liner over top. Im going to buy the Eco foam at Home Depot and order a sample of hull liner and glue up a test...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-08-2015, 04:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,433
Posted By ArneB
Thanks David I'll take a look. Sent from...

Thanks David I'll take a look.


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-08-2015, 03:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,433
Posted By ArneB
Like so many of you I'm researching a replacement...

Like so many of you I'm researching a replacement for the Ensolite. I was in Home Depot and came across a carpet underlay called ecofoam. I checked their website, and the msds sheet, and it is not...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-04-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,902
Posted By ArneB
At this point I'm considering using headliner to...

At this point I'm considering using headliner to finish the interior walls on my 1974 13' Boler. Does anyone have an idea as to how many square yards of material it takes to cover the walls? I'm sure...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-01-2015, 10:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,505
Posted By ArneB
I like it!! Nice being able to put ice in the...

I like it!! Nice being able to put ice in the container.


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-31-2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,433
Posted By ArneB
Almost There did you use bubble wrap on the walls...

Almost There did you use bubble wrap on the walls before applying ensolite? I'm very interested in what type/ thickness you used. And have you had any difficulties with fastening ensolite to bubble...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-30-2015, 09:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,505
Posted By ArneB
Boler fresh water replacement

Hello to all on this amazing website. The snow is quickly leaving and I'm compiling a list of supplies needed for my 1974 Boler rebuild. One item that needs replacement is my fresh water tank. I live...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-28-2015, 10:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,902
Posted By ArneB
Fay I'm considering using hull liner as well....

Fay I'm considering using hull liner as well. Nice to hear you've had good luck with. What type of industrial glue did you use?


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-28-2015, 10:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,804
Posted By ArneB
Ian G I'll gladly keep you up to date. At this...

Ian G I'll gladly keep you up to date. At this point I have rebuilt the trailer and replaced the axle. I'm under the shell repairing the fiberglass. Middle of April I hope to have the shell back on...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-28-2015, 05:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,804
Posted By ArneB
There is a lot more work to installing the...

There is a lot more work to installing the molding that I realized. Thanks for the very helpful tips and instructions Ian G. This gives me a great starting point. I ordered my molding and it's being...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-21-2015, 02:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,537
Posted By ArneB
I'll keep that in mind when I setup. Thanks...

I'll keep that in mind when I setup.
Thanks Ian. I appreciate your advice.


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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-20-2015, 10:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,537
Posted By ArneB
Could you use the old window as a patter to cut...

Could you use the old window as a patter to cut the new window using a trim bit on a router?


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-20-2015, 10:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,804
Posted By ArneB
As I mentioned Ian I've ordered the window seal....

As I mentioned Ian I've ordered the window seal. You very clearly explained how to secure the seal to the fibreglass. Im just wondering how the window is fit in place? It looks as though it could be...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-18-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,804
Posted By ArneB
Ian thanks for the tip. I'm hoping to put new...

Ian thanks for the tip. I'm hoping to put new windows in end of April. I ordered the window seal this morning.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-18-2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,804
Posted By ArneB
Dena there is no way I can get my window seal...

Dena there is no way I can get my window seal off. It's very ridged and has lost its flexibility. Ian I've checked your recommended website and ordering enough for the front and back window. Thanks...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-17-2015, 09:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,804
Posted By ArneB
Window Seal For 1975 Boler

I'm in the process of restoring my 1975 Boler. I have a window seal that leaks but I'm unsure of where to buy a new rubber seal. While I'm at it, I think I'll replace both window seals. I live in...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 02-15-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 464
Views: 65,635
Posted By ArneB
Hello to all on this amazing website! The...

Hello to all on this amazing website!
The knowledge and experience of the membership is amazing! I thank all of you so much for your postings and answering member qustions. THANKS AGAIN! It’s time...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-06-2014, 08:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,321
Posted By ArneB
I would love a copy of the 1974 Boler manual. I...

I would love a copy of the 1974 Boler manual. I just bought a 1974 Boler over the summer and I'm in the process of rebuilding it.
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