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Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-26-2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,014
Posted By thenoob
***Wiring up boler quick question***

Hi Guys


Installing a 4 way flat wiring harness for lights on the boler. I don't have side markers so it seems pretty straight forward.

Only question I have is this:

On the passenger...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-26-2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,832
Posted By thenoob
but then you wouldnt have the old vibe of the...

but then you wouldnt have the old vibe of the boler!! Thats what its all about!
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-24-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,832
Posted By thenoob
We've actually been doing street vending for the...

We've actually been doing street vending for the past 3 years downtown but always wanted to do something really cool, this cart opens at robson and horny st this week, come on by!!
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-24-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,832
Posted By thenoob
Nope i wantec the business side where the BBQ is,...

Nope i wantec the business side where the BBQ is, I took out all the vents and glassed them in
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-24-2011, 10:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,832
Posted By thenoob
The wall covering is al's liner. It is a truck...

The wall covering is al's liner. It is a truck bed spray which you can dye. I love it we did it black and red. Stuff sprays on hell a thick but looks awesome. Also adds a bit of structural support
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-24-2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,832
Posted By thenoob
With the grill we sell organic smokies and hot...

With the grill we sell organic smokies and hot dogs, no fat at all so there is really no smoke to deal with. The flip up windows are all the ventilation you need. Mother nature does the rest
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-24-2011, 10:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,832
Posted By thenoob
As far as the windows go, we traced out where we...

As far as the windows go, we traced out where we were going to cut
We then bent some pipe and fiberglassed it in around the cutout to maintain it's shape after we cut it out...slit didn't warp

We...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-24-2011, 07:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,832
Posted By thenoob
Yes The bumpers are off a 1967 beetle. What I...

Yes
The bumpers are off a 1967 beetle. What I did was cut the old bumper off. I then took the beetle bumper and cut it in half as well. Molded my cuts so it had the same curve as the outside.
...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-24-2011, 12:16 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,832
Posted By thenoob
74 boler hot dog trailer...finished w/pics

so here it is

finished my 74 1300, big project. Took one that had been sitting in my aunts backyard in alberta and turned into a cool retro 50's diner style hot dog trailer in downtown vancouver,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-06-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,867
Posted By thenoob
ya seems like a little too much at this time ...

ya seems like a little too much at this time


I think ill just powdercoat the wheels that are on there, red, and slap come old school mooneys hubcaps on her....for the time being untill i sort it...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-05-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,867
Posted By thenoob
(Two) 5 X 4.5 Wire Wheels with near new 165 SR15...

(Two) 5 X 4.5 Wire Wheels with near new 165 SR15 tires (https://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/pml/pts/2302803853.html)
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-05-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,867
Posted By thenoob
putting 15 inch wheels on a boler??!?

hey guys


Tried to put a set of 13 inch wire wheels on my project but they are reverse offset and would not fit at all.

I'm looking at these wheels, 15 inch old school wired look,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-09-2011, 11:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,697
Posted By thenoob
Installing boler front/rear windows

the boler is coming home tomorrow w/paint!


Noww.....i need to put the front and rear windows back in. They came out soo easy. Soo easy that I know putting them back in is going to be a bitch!...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-01-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,411
Posted By thenoob
need new door mount bolts

anybody know where to find these??

Ive found them "somewhere" but don't feel like paying 100 bucks which seems ridiculously high

Or if anyone has any ideas as to other ways they have done to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-28-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,303
Posted By thenoob
what screw are used on closet,seats etc

hey guys

getting ready to get my boler back and have to put closet and seats etc back it....as every screw was rusted, what are the type/size of screws used on the boler

im scared of not...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-27-2011, 12:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,071
Posted By thenoob
thats light aluminum piping that you see glassed...

thats light aluminum piping that you see glassed in to give it some structure, when we cut the window slots out it was really flimsy so we added it to give it strength which has worked.

im...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-25-2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,071
Posted By thenoob
ya its for me been in the business for 3 years...

ya its for me been in the business for 3 years but these 2 new trailer are going to be something crazy hahah cant wait
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-25-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,071
Posted By thenoob
Craziest Modded Boler coming to shape

hahah wowww this thing is getting crazy

Quick update...making possibly the first lowrider Boler hot dog diner on wheels for downtown Vancouver.

Painting interior in the next 2 days, which will...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-23-2011, 01:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,519
Posted By thenoob
sand body fill sand paint? if im...

sand
body fill
sand
paint?

if im correct, then what is the best way to get everything "flush" again because at the tears, although ive glassed them together in the back, there is still a gap...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-23-2011, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,519
Posted By thenoob
best way to fix these massive rips in closet

hey guys

getting almost done with the project just fixing a bunch of small things....wondering the best way to fix these big rips and tears in my closet. Ive glassed it back together in the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-20-2010, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,410
Posted By thenoob
New Door Trim for Boler?

hey guys

Looking for new door trim/seal for my 13 foot boler...possible new window seal as well.....anybody been in this position and found what they needed?


thanks
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-08-2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,187
Posted By thenoob
ya it def looked like someone added that drop for...

ya it def looked like someone added that drop for sure...nails and stuff everywhere...oh well another thing to patch up
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-08-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
frames off look at the crack this is...

frames off


look at the crack this is right by the tires...crack is on both sides of the frame in the same place....couple of other big ones too to be welded up, but this thing was very close...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-08-2010, 02:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,187
Posted By thenoob
it was weird after the ones at the door i had...

it was weird after the ones at the door i had them all out

then.....it still wouldnt come off


So at the front of the trailer where the seat is, on my 74 in the middle of the floor where the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-06-2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,187
Posted By thenoob
there were 2 screws i could barely see right...

there were 2 screws i could barely see right under the door, both had a square nut around them...rusted to hell so i just broke them off with some needle nose vice grips...hopefully will have help...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-06-2010, 04:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,187
Posted By thenoob
ya nothing else like talking to yourself in a...

ya nothing else like talking to yourself in a thread waaahoooo lol
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-06-2010, 04:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,187
Posted By thenoob
forget it...found them arrrgh

forget it...found them arrrgh
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-06-2010, 09:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,187
Posted By thenoob
sorry meant to say it looks like it might be...

sorry meant to say it looks like it might be hanging up at the seats in the middle where the floor goes down in about a 1 foot square if that made any sense.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-06-2010, 08:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,187
Posted By thenoob
Removing frame from 13' boler...one question...

I've removed all the carriage bolts and all other bolts/screws from the frame but It still doesnt want to completely come off.


Im under there but cant really see where it's holding up? Anobody...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-30-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,840
Posted By thenoob
Question about fiberglass bodywork...

hi guys


For those that have done their own prep on the body for paint i have a few questions...

1. I'm doing a complete color change, should i be removing the gelcoat? On certain areas...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-24-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
more body work, starting to fill in those huge...

more body work, starting to fill in those huge holes now...lots of bondo and fiberglass and sanding,sanding,sanding lol.

got some aircraft glue for free which was handy gluing the left side of the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-23-2010, 07:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
the big holes i think it was only 1/8 plywood,...

the big holes i think it was only 1/8 plywood, maybe 1/4 didnt know there was some kicking around the shop. I didnt want to use anything bigger than 1/4 because i didnt want a huge chunk stick...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-23-2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
hahaha nice nice thx guys

hahaha nice nice thx guys
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-23-2010, 07:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
sorry upload went wrong here it was:

sorry upload went wrong here it was:
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-23-2010, 07:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
just so everyone knows this is what it looked...

just so everyone knows this is what it looked like when i brought it home:
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-23-2010, 07:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
started to fill and sand, will finish the filling...

started to fill and sand, will finish the filling and sanding of the fiberglassing tomorrow.

interesting project so far, alot of work but learning alot.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-23-2010, 07:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
2 layers in the front 2 layers in the back ...

2 layers in the front

2 layers in the back

Let her cure then fill the gap with filler
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-23-2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
ready for fiberglassing Say goodbye to the...

ready for fiberglassing

Say goodbye to the fridge access and heater vent and all the other things
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-21-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
not too much to add but i add lots of pics during...

not too much to add but i add lots of pics during this build

Finished grinding majority of the ensolite glue off....wow what a bitch that was. No matter how much you cover up your arms will be...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-20-2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,307
Posted By thenoob
New Option for ensolite...

Just cruising around sites and stumbles across this, for people not wanting ensolite on their rebuilds and what not...check it out

MulitPanel...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-20-2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
ground away the ensolite glue with this grinder, ...

ground away the ensolite glue with this grinder,
works well but make sure u wear pants long sleeve shirt and respirator.

stuff gets everywhere and if it makes contact with your skin, will give...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-20-2010, 12:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
finished gutting the thing. more work done...

finished gutting the thing. more work done removed all ensolite except for the rook which i think i can salvage....now have to figure out how to get this damn glue off.

Going to replace the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-19-2010, 09:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,119
Posted By thenoob
thats exactly what i was looking for Now I'm...

thats exactly what i was looking for

Now I'm removing the ensolite tomorrow, does anyone know how to get rid of all the black blue/mildewy stuf it leaves behind? I was thinking i very quick swipe...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-19-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,356
Posted By thenoob
Started gutting the 74 boler....pics!

well here she is


Nothing to write home about now, but MAJOR work being done to this thing this winter....ensolite cannot be saved as you can see, so i'm currently searching out other viable...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-18-2010, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,119
Posted By thenoob
Options instead of ensolite?

Was wondering if any of you guys put in anything other than ensolite? Im currently ripping apart my "new" 74 boler and i'm turning it into a concession cart.

Not too hip on ensolite as I don't...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-16-2010, 09:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,495
Posted By thenoob
yup i understand What i was hoping to do was...

yup i understand
What i was hoping to do was keep the cabinet but re-locate it to other side, reason being i want that side where the sink cabinet already is totally open for taking orders on one...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-16-2010, 08:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,495
Posted By thenoob
There is a cubby hole towards the front

There is a cubby hole towards the front
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-16-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,495
Posted By thenoob
the loveseat which is in the front of the trailer...

the loveseat which is in the front of the trailer is flat, the little dining area the floor goes up just like in this original brochure picture:
...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-16-2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,495
Posted By thenoob
ya the floor is all the flat i believe, i'll know...

ya the floor is all the flat i believe, i'll know for sure tomorrow as im going to pick up the trailer but being there today im positive the floor is flat.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-16-2010, 05:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,495
Posted By thenoob
the floor is flat from the bed/dining area to the...

the floor is flat from the bed/dining area to the door then there is the "loveseat?" that is at the front. I hope that all made sense
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