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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-04-2012, 06:10 PM
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Pilot light blowing out: Solutions?
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J Martin
I agree that all those things impact a furnace,...
I agree that all those things impact a furnace, but it really works perfectly. It's only that the wind finds its way into the fire box and blows it out. If I open the little access hole where you...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-04-2012, 11:49 AM
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Pilot light blowing out: Solutions?
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J Martin
Pilot light blowing out: Solutions?
I have a gravity furnace in my 1974 Boler, which I have lovingly restored. Well, I don't know about lovingly, more like love/hate I guess. It has a new Roertshaw snap action valve, new orifice, new...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-23-2008, 04:19 PM
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Fiberglass repairs
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4,390
Posted By
J Martin
Hey Per, Cutting fibrelass cloth can really be...
Hey Per,
Cutting fibrelass cloth can really be a pain! Scissors make a mess of things. Here's what works. Go to a sewing store and buy a rotary cutter used for cutting fabric. Lay some clear...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-18-2008, 06:43 PM
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Paint ?
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J Martin
I used Brake Caliper paint available at your...
I used Brake Caliper paint available at your automotive shop. It's meant for heat and comes in some nice colours.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-10-2008, 11:31 AM
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Gas Valve for Wagonmaster furnace
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3,109
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J Martin
Thanks Rick. I sent an e-mail to Trillium,...
Thanks Rick. I sent an e-mail to Trillium, however, they don't seem to respond. Too busy maybe. So I'm still looking for suggestions from someone with experience in this area.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
03-06-2008, 11:22 AM
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Gas Valve for Wagonmaster furnace
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3,109
Posted By
J Martin
11885 Does anyone know if this would...
11885
Does anyone know if this would replace the controls on my original Wagonmaster gravity furnace? It looks right, but if someone has experience with it please chime in.
Thanks
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-09-2007, 01:46 PM
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Laminate flooring trim
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Posted By
J Martin
Hey Robin, try quarter round trim and apply it...
Hey Robin, try quarter round trim and apply it with PL2000 construction adhesive.
Good luck,
Jeff
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
07-03-2007, 04:54 PM
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Battery Mounting
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1,579
Posted By
J Martin
Had the Boler out for the first time and had a...
Had the Boler out for the first time and had a fantastic time! I realized during our trip that it's a pain to hook up to the van every time we need 12 volt (water pump and DVD for the kids) so I...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-20-2007, 09:05 PM
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Goo
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Posted By
J Martin
I have a bottle of Goo Gone. It works fine for...
I have a bottle of Goo Gone. It works fine for removing the glue you're talking about. The best thing to use that I've found to remove lino glue is lighter fluid.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-15-2007, 09:31 AM
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wonky wiring
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Posted By
J Martin
Is this why the original marker lights I'm trying...
Is this why the original marker lights I'm trying to replace have two wires (white and black) and the ones I was just about to buy have one wire (just black). If so, how does one rectify this and...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-14-2007, 02:03 PM
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Battery charging wire
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4,680
Posted By
J Martin
Thank you all for the info and especially the...
Thank you all for the info and especially the pictures. I ran out to Princess at lunch and bought some 8ga wire (on sale!) and loom to run it through. I am glad I only have to run one wire back...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-13-2007, 09:53 PM
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Battery charging wire
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Posted By
J Martin
I'd like some clarification on how to run a power...
I'd like some clarification on how to run a power wire from my tug battery back to my harness. I thought I didn't have to, as I was going to splice into the 12V outlet at the rear of the vehicle but...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-12-2007, 12:38 PM
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Holes and Harvest Gold
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2,526
Posted By
J Martin
Try the high heat brake caliper paint from Canuck...
Try the high heat brake caliper paint from Canuck tire. It's more resistant to chemicals and is a glossy finish like the original enamel. You spray it on, then bake it at 200 degrees to season it. ...
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
05-14-2007, 09:53 PM
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Water tank
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Posted By
J Martin
Well, thanks to Polyrama, a windshield washer...
Well, thanks to Polyrama, a windshield washer pump and Princess Auto my egg has running water for the first time in sixteen years! Thanks for the supplier tip, Alf! As a note, a few mods were...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-13-2007, 10:10 AM
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rear stabilizing jacks
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6,438
Posted By
J Martin
They are very important!!! This is so...
They are very important!!!
This is so timely, We have a '74 Boler in the restoration stage. I installed the new water tank yesterday and removed the front bunk. I didn't have the jacks on. ...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
05-02-2007, 09:20 AM
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How to remove black spots on exterior????
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Posted By
J Martin
Weather's great! Only six months til winter... ...
Weather's great! Only six months til winter... I have the same mold on mine too LeeAnn, I am going to pressure wash, then try the gel gloss. I've had some success with the small areas I've tried,...
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
04-18-2007, 09:30 AM
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Water tank
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3,737
Posted By
J Martin
Hi Alf, sounds like you've been where I'm...
Hi Alf, sounds like you've been where I'm going... I went under and around the tank and hoses last night. I'm going to have to do the full monty as well. The fill hose is cracked, the 12V pump...
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
04-17-2007, 09:40 PM
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Water tank
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3,737
Posted By
J Martin
Got the furnace working!! There was a very dead...
Got the furnace working!! There was a very dead bug in the pilot light tube. On the advice of an RV place here in Saskatoon I blew out the pilot tube and lo and behold it works like new.
Just...
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
04-17-2007, 09:57 AM
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Water tank
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3,737
Posted By
J Martin
Yes it's a '13 Alf, so according to my tape, the...
Yes it's a '13 Alf, so according to my tape, the tank you specified should work nicely. https://www.fiberglassrv.com/board/style_emoticons/default/aplas.gif
I sent you a PM with my e-mail address.
...
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
04-16-2007, 09:21 PM
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Water tank
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3,737
Posted By
J Martin
Many thanks on the Polyrama supplier, Alf. My...
Many thanks on the Polyrama supplier, Alf. My wife has to go to Edmonton on business in May, so I'll ask her to pick one up.
Gina, pardon my ignorance, but what the heck is a pad? (Yes, I...
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Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures
04-16-2007, 06:10 PM
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Water tank
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3,737
Posted By
J Martin
Hello all, I recently purchased a '74 Boler...
Hello all,
I recently purchased a '74 Boler and am now in the process of making it camp worthy. There are several trouble spots.
1. The furnace is an old catalytic (no fan) and I can't get...
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