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Hi, I am....
01-21-2020, 03:12 PM
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1962 Fahti In Canada
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andrew78
Hi Brian Did you purchase the trailer and...
Hi Brian
Did you purchase the trailer and resell it already?
Andrew
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-26-2015, 02:02 PM
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Tackling a full Boler 1700 Custom Redo
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2,213
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andrew78
do you have any pics? always looking for idea. ...
do you have any pics? always looking for idea.
i'm doing the same but have taken a few months off because i was camping in it. i hope to get back at it in november
...
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06-26-2015, 03:40 PM
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NY |
1972 Boler for sale
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andrew78
not my trailer this is from another site ...
not my trailer
this is from another site
$4300 - Long Island, NY
https://www.fiberglass-rv-4sale.com/for-sale/1972-13-boler-fiberglass-trailer-4300-long-island-ny...
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Hi, I am....
06-16-2015, 11:20 AM
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Boler 17ft Insulation Question
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2,209
Posted By
andrew78
I'm in the process of carpeting the walls. I left...
I'm in the process of carpeting the walls. I left the insulation on and plan to glue the carpet right on the walls. Anything that i heard about removing the foam, is that is very hard to do
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-30-2015, 06:40 PM
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17' Boler Black Water Tank
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1,441
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andrew78
i took out all the cabinets because i was...
i took out all the cabinets because i was replacing the floor. not sure if you could do it by removing the shower, probably the best way
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05-29-2015, 08:36 PM
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17' Boler Black Water Tank
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andrew78
mine is the same as yours tim, i replaced the...
mine is the same as yours tim,
i replaced the black tank (under the toilet) but i got to replace the grey water tank under the trailer. I haven't found a tank yet to replace it
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-16-2015, 12:22 PM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
I guess it would depends on the height of the...
I guess it would depends on the height of the fridge your choose. The one i installed is about 54" high. it sits on a piece 3/4" plywood right on the wheel well. also check the venting...
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04-16-2015, 05:29 AM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
Hi Tim, I had to make the fridge cabinet 5"...
Hi Tim, I had to make the fridge cabinet 5" deeper. it all depends on the fridge height. If you do it, the fridge top will hit first because of the curve on the trailer
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04-13-2015, 03:36 PM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
Linda, the only thing i can suggest for the...
Linda, the only thing i can suggest for the fridge is measure twice. I made the mistake and had to cut the trailer about 1" on each side of the door to get it in.
Propane past without anything...
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04-13-2015, 06:48 AM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
Off to get the propane check. Ran the lines and...
Off to get the propane check. Ran the lines and did the hook up myself but thought it was worth $100 to get it checked for leaks
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04-13-2015, 06:46 AM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
More pics. added some drawers under the bunk and...
More pics. added some drawers under the bunk and made cabinets at the back with a table that will lower for a bed
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04-13-2015, 06:42 AM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
Started to rebuild the cabinets. I wanted to have...
Started to rebuild the cabinets. I wanted to have the bunks at the front of the trailer with a steps to the top for my boys. I used an old bed frame. the upper bunk can be removed without any...
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04-12-2015, 08:18 PM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
I replace the entire subfloor and put down new...
I replace the entire subfloor and put down new laminate floor instead of hardwood to keep the weight down. also easy to care
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04-12-2015, 08:15 PM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
AS you can see, the upper vent for fridge allows...
AS you can see, the upper vent for fridge allows water to enter the trailer. I found out the entire floor was rotten and had some mold. So I thought i would replace the floor in that section. As I...
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04-12-2015, 08:11 PM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
I started to replace on cabinet beside the...
I started to replace on cabinet beside the bathroom/tub section to add a full size fridge for my growing family
I'm not sure if its the same in other 17' trailers but I notice there was a design...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-12-2015, 08:08 PM
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17' boler reno
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Posted By
andrew78
Here is a few pics of the inside for those who...
Here is a few pics of the inside for those who have never seen the inside of 17'
My interior was mostly plywood/particle board. Very heavy compared to 13' cabinets
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04-12-2015, 08:03 PM
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17' boler reno
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andrew78
17' boler reno
I thought i would put up some pics of my boler. I have watched many on here create amazing trailers and give me lots of tips and inspiration to reno mine.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-27-2015, 07:53 AM
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Boler 1700 Window Seals
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Posted By
andrew78
thank you Andrew
thank you
Andrew
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
03-25-2015, 01:21 PM
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Boler 1700 Window Seals
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Posted By
andrew78
Hi Eric Do you remember how much ordered of...
Hi Eric
Do you remember how much ordered of each?
Any tips you might have that would make it easier
Thanks Andrew
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-11-2014, 09:39 PM
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boler propane lines
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2,255
Posted By
andrew78
i will go with copper. i bought a bender for the...
i will go with copper. i bought a bender for the tight corners.
thank you for the info
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-09-2014, 08:39 PM
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boler propane lines
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Posted By
andrew78
boler propane lines
I was thinking of using flexible rubber hose (propane hose) instead of copper inside the trailer. has anyone ever used it? is it safe, up to code?
i can't use copper to take the sharp corners...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
11-30-2014, 04:28 PM
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Questions from new Boler owner
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andrew78
JKMBoler, i have seen batteries expand in cold...
JKMBoler,
i have seen batteries expand in cold weather
would it vent in cold conditions?
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-29-2014, 01:57 PM
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13ft Boler painting
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Posted By
andrew78
Dlux, your trailer looks amazing. I was planning...
Dlux, your trailer looks amazing. I was planning on painting my 17' the same way.
Do you have any advice or a link on the best way to do the "roll and tip" method of painting?
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-13-2014, 06:49 PM
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17 boler replacing black tank or repairing
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1,387
Posted By
andrew78
i found a company in alberta from an old...
i found a company in alberta from an old post78578. new tank, same measurements and hole location as the old one (you specify where you want the holes).
it was $220 plus shipping.
i thought about...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-12-2014, 08:07 PM
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5
17 boler replacing black tank or repairing
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1,387
Posted By
andrew78
thanks guys, i read about the welding but was...
thanks guys, i read about the welding but was hoping i had another option
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-11-2014, 10:06 PM
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5
17 boler replacing black tank or repairing
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1,387
Posted By
andrew78
17 boler replacing black tank or repairing
i need to replace or repair my black tank in my 17 boler.
i think its a LDPE tanks, does anyone know? its light grey and original
any suggestions on how to repairs a crack?
or is it best to...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-28-2014, 09:51 AM
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Boler 1700 Window Seals
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6,299
Posted By
andrew78
thanks for the info, i need to do that also
thanks for the info, i need to do that also
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-11-2014, 07:24 AM
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Boler 1700 fridge
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1,387
Posted By
andrew78
i put a dm2652 into mine. takes a little work ...
i put a dm2652 into mine. takes a little work with making the cabinets bigger and you have to trim the door a little wider to get it in but well worth it. nothing like having a fridge and freezer.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-15-2014, 09:00 AM
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boler remake
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5,595
Posted By
andrew78
So its been a while since I have posted on this....
So its been a while since I have posted on this. I have done a little more work and decided to post a couple more pics. I have decide to sell it as a project trailer due that the fact I have been...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-26-2014, 07:57 PM
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1982 Boler remodel, rebuild, restore
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34,274
Posted By
andrew78
in one of the pics of the upper front cabinets it...
in one of the pics of the upper front cabinets it looks like the is trim between the cabinet and the roof. is it something you found locally?
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-15-2014, 02:56 PM
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17 boler replacing floor
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2,307
Posted By
andrew78
An easy way to find the frame is to put a flood...
An easy way to find the frame is to put a flood light under the trailer and it is easily seen with no plywood. I marked where it was so when I measured I knew where it was and could screw back into...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-15-2014, 02:50 PM
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6
17 boler replacing floor
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2,307
Posted By
andrew78
Hi Kevin I'm glad that I did replace it but...
Hi Kevin
I'm glad that I did replace it but what a can of worms to open. It was my first time at the subfloor. i'm a fairly handy guy but one may say I'm not precise so it took me longer cause I...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-06-2014, 03:11 PM
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1982 Boler remodel, rebuild, restore
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34,274
Posted By
andrew78
Hi Martin Your friend in Toronto, would he...
Hi Martin
Your friend in Toronto, would he be interested in making another mattress?
Do you live in Toronto? I live just east in Peterborough
andrew
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-01-2014, 07:55 AM
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Questions from new Boler owner
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3,752
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andrew78
not a big deal to buy a vented battery box. i...
not a big deal to buy a vented battery box. i thought it always made sense to have it inside to keep some weight off of the tongue
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-31-2014, 09:10 PM
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Questions from new Boler owner
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3,752
Posted By
andrew78
make sure the battery is sealed and vented if its...
make sure the battery is sealed and vented if its inside the trailer
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-26-2014, 08:41 AM
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OurBoler.com 74 Boler rebuild
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99,820
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andrew78
Hi Chris I love the carpet on the walls, i'm...
Hi Chris
I love the carpet on the walls, i'm about to do the same with my 17'
any tips on how to make it easier? also what type of glue did you use? and would you do it again?
thanks
...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-17-2014, 09:27 AM
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17 boler propane lines
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andrew78
17 boler propane lines
I want to update my propane lines from the regulator back. What do people do? Would you run all copper, or pipe and switch to copper closer to the appliance?
Thanks
Andrew
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-07-2014, 09:20 PM
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17 boler replacing floor
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Posted By
andrew78
17 boler replacing floor
i have a 78 17' boler. i'm replacing the entire floor due to water damage. has anyone ever done this? is there a trick to taking the toilet off?
Thanks
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-09-2014, 12:49 PM
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boler axle
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Posted By
andrew78
boler axle
does anyone know what the weight rating is on a boler axle from a 17' trailer? mine is a 78 if that matters.
i was guessing 3500lbs axle but with a dry weight of 2550lbs it seamed to be on the...
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Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
05-04-2014, 09:24 PM
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boler - always loved this boler
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1,552
Posted By
andrew78
its not mine, it is a referral, i tried...
its not mine, it is a referral, i tried contacting them last year about some of the work but never heard back.
here is a link to trailer on a site called houzz, a before and after
Boler design...
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Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers
05-03-2014, 02:34 PM
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boler - always loved this boler
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1,552
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andrew78
boler - always loved this boler
1982 Completely customized 17' Boler trailer for sale | travel trailers, campers | London | Kijiji...
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05-03-2014, 02:32 PM
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Cushions U-Haul ct 9 asst sizes in good condition $75.00 for all plus shipping, 2 cus
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5,281
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andrew78
where are the cushions located?
where are the cushions located?
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-02-2014, 09:01 PM
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1978 Boler 1700 - Spongy floor, is it a bad purchase?
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1,974
Posted By
andrew78
this looks in decent shape but not a boler 16ft...
this looks in decent shape but not a boler
16ft Casita SD - like Trillium, Boler, Escape | travel trailers, campers | Delta/Surrey/Langley | Kijiji...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-02-2014, 08:55 PM
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1978 Boler 1700 - Spongy floor, is it a bad purchase?
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1,974
Posted By
andrew78
you said you can see the subfloor from underneath...
you said you can see the subfloor from underneath the trailer? I have a 78 aswell and underneath mine trailer goes frame, then fiberglass then subfloor.
are you missing a chuck of fiberglass? or is...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-12-2014, 08:08 PM
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Boler windows resealing
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1,965
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andrew78
Boler windows resealing
i'm resealing my 17' boler windows. i have pulled the windows off, sanded off the silicon, cleaned the fiberglass.
what does is the next step? i have butyl tape, but after you put the tape on and...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-20-2014, 02:28 PM
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New old stock uhaul side windows
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28,174
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andrew78
here's a picture of the latches
here's a picture of the latches
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-20-2014, 02:24 PM
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New old stock uhaul side windows
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28,174
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andrew78
windows
Hi Robert
Do they still have the side latch that lock the window shut to the screen?
If so how much and would you ship them to florida?
you can pm or email me if you want
Capt.a@cogeco.net
...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-18-2014, 03:19 PM
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209
New old stock uhaul side windows
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28,174
Posted By
andrew78
uhaul parts
Is there anyone out there that bought new windows that would sell me some parts off there old windows?
Thanks
Andrew
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-10-2014, 09:34 AM
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Uhaul window locks/latch
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1,645
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andrew78
Uhaul window locks/latch
Has anyone ever found a replacement latch for the uhaul windows. My trailers is missing two of the latches that clip on the window panes and then to the screens to keep the windows closed.
thanks...
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10-27-2013, 08:18 PM
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SubLime Hotel ... 1973 Boler
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19,778
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andrew78
i always been told check the new windows for...
i always been told check the new windows for there thickness of the frame. boler windows tend to be thinner than most rv windows.
not sure how true this is but worth looking into so you don't...
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