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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-08-2024, 05:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,820
Posted By Ian G.
A marine grade polyurethane would be the most...

A marine grade polyurethane would be the most durable, using the same products that were used on the ensolite in my article will work, not quite as durable but they have the advantage of being really...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-08-2024, 09:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,820
Posted By Ian G.
When painting the ensolite the paint used needs...

When painting the ensolite the paint used needs to breath to allow any moisture to pass through the paint film, if moisture is trapped behind the paint it will blister.
My article on painting...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 11-01-2022, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,588
Posted By Ian G.
A special sale. 15% off all all our Exclusive...

A special sale. 15% off all all our Exclusive Jewellery at www.CampingTreasures.com :
Coupon Code Save 15%
Great stocking stuffers

Earrings / Necklaces
Two Sided Key Chains
Wine Glass...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-28-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,432
Posted By Ian G.
Shady Boy is an excellent awning ...

Shady Boy is an excellent awning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLNu5FbEmXg&list=PLuIxLHclrgEGYn3cpqVZnj99w4gEzAeLV&index=13
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-06-2019, 12:54 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 167,768
Posted By Ian G.
Thank Shannon The rain door Drip Cap is a...

Thank Shannon
The rain door Drip Cap is a standard RV item available through any RV Parts store. Many are made by Grace Manufacturing and available in a range of lengths. Just measure the one...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 02-25-2019, 07:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,588
Posted By Ian G.
NEW BOLER HARDWARE boler Repair Parts

Spring is just around the corner and it s time to get your trailer ready, at Camping Treasures we have the best parts you can get for your boler. click on the bold title to link to our store All...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 12-17-2018, 03:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,235
Posted By Ian G.
I have a 2008 4Runner V6 as my tow vehicle. I...

I have a 2008 4Runner V6 as my tow vehicle. I had a 2008 Casita Freedom Deluxe and now use it to tow a 2014 Escape 19'. It is a great tow vehicle, tow rating on the V6 is 5000 lbs and the V8...
Forum: General Chat 12-15-2018, 06:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,168
Posted By Ian G.
Camping Treasures specializes in high quality...

Camping Treasures specializes in high quality Fibreglass Trailer key chains and jewellery (and hardware), reasonable prices. All our jewellery, key chains and wine accessories are on sale until...
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 10-02-2018, 09:21 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,961
Posted By Ian G.
The email listed is correct and no email has...

The email listed is correct and no email has arrived in any folder: Primary, Social, Promotions, Updates, Spam or even filters into Trash.

Even replying to this message I ended up "clicking" the...
Forum: Forum Admin, News & Announcements 10-02-2018, 07:50 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,961
Posted By Ian G.
After 2 days and clicking on the "Email Address...

After 2 days and clicking on the "Email Address Validation" pop-up dozens of times I still have not received a validation email. Very frustrating :shg
Technology at times really sucks
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-01-2018, 07:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,984
Posted By Ian G.
I have a Shady Boy on my boler and love it, I...

I have a Shady Boy on my boler and love it, I also made a mount and have one I can put on my TV roof rack. highly recommended....
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 09-30-2018, 08:22 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Yes Glenn I broke even on the boler 50th...

Yes Glenn I broke even on the boler 50th Anniversary Event:
Revenue: $116,328.28
Expenses: $116,154.28
Surplus $174

A HUGE Thank You to the Participants, the Vendors, the Sponsors and the...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 09-08-2018, 07:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,559
Posted By Ian G.
The Bauer lock used in my kit uses the same...

The Bauer lock used in my kit uses the same mounting dimensions as their key-less lock system, I do not offer this option because of the cost.

Here is a picture of the chrome lock with the...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-29-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Those interested in reading more about the event...

Those interested in reading more about the event in the media, I have done my best to collect all the articles. The event was in the Media across Canada and even on CNN, in total so far 47 articles...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 08-02-2018, 08:54 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
The excitement is building, only a few days left...

The excitement is building, only a few days left to buy advance tickets
440 trailers and over 900 participants are confirmed.

"click here for the Schedule"...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-17-2018, 03:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,461
Posted By Ian G.
Any sort of hole in a frame is not a good idea,...

Any sort of hole in a frame is not a good idea, and the boler frame is such thin metal screws don't hold very well
I suggest you use at least 4 square U-Bolts,2"x5"x 5/16" available at most home...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 07-12-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,887
Posted By Ian G.
Thank you, great article in The Roost ...

Thank you, great article in The Roost
https://mailchi.mp/d181bd713691/the-roost-august-2018-events
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 07-10-2018, 08:03 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Only 5 weeks away to the largest fibreglass...

Only 5 weeks away to the largest fibreglass gathering in history Aug 15-19
Currently there are over:

400 Trailers
830 Participants
290 boler's
20 different trailer brands
Travelling from...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 06-23-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,559
Posted By Ian G.
You can try a locksmith, if it is beyond repair I...

You can try a locksmith, if it is beyond repair I make a door lock replacement kit for the Bargman L400 & Lyster locks on boler's. The best news is, it only costs $130 CAD complete with new lock and...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 06-13-2018, 06:01 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Thank You Mike This now makes 7 caravans...

Thank You Mike

This now makes 7 caravans travelling towards Winnipeg for the boler 50th Anniversary Event which is just 2 months away. This interested in joing the event and one of the 7 caravans...
Forum: General Chat 05-25-2018, 06:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,271
Posted By Ian G.
Road Warrior: The Boler has enjoyed 50 years of bringing up the rear

This article was just published in Swerve Magazine
Read the entire article in the link below.

Road Warrior: The Boler has enjoyed 50 years of bringing up the rear...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 05-24-2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Only ONE WEEK LEFT to buy your tickets and be...

Only ONE WEEK LEFT to buy your tickets and be eligible to win your Event Pass.
Don't miss out on the largest fibreglass event of the past 50 years :D
Join one of the 6 caravans crossing the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-02-2018, 09:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,779
Posted By Ian G.
Sorry Becaa, I didn't colour match the cream gel...

Sorry Becaa, I didn't colour match the cream gel coat, but if you are just spot matching you would be better to colour match your trailer, there are differences in the gel coat colour and event...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-30-2018, 09:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,779
Posted By Ian G.
Last year I matched the Pantone colours on the...

Last year I matched the Pantone colours on the 17' boler stripe, they are:

Dark Stripe - Pantone 17-1353 TPX
Light Stripe - Pantone 13-0947 TPX

Hope this helps
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 04-27-2018, 07:43 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Early Bird Special Draw - Win Your Event Pass

Early Bird Special Draw - Win Your Event Pass :woohoo
All tickets bought between Feb 1 to May 31 are eligible, a $169.00 value
Buy your tickets now for your chance to win.
Boler 50th...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 04-15-2018, 07:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,270
Posted By Ian G.
All the aluminum I have seen on these trailers is...

All the aluminum I have seen on these trailers is usually extruded mill finish aluminum, not anodized :thumb
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 04-14-2018, 06:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,270
Posted By Ian G.
I recently completed an article on polishing...

I recently completed an article on polishing aluminum using 10 different products which fit into 4 categories. Each category leaves a different surface finish from a grained finish to restoring the...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 04-14-2018, 04:43 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Did you buy your Tickets to the Event but now...

Did you buy your Tickets to the Event but now more people are coming with you?
You can now easily purchase more event passes to add to your site

Complete the following form and submit it and I...
Forum: General Chat 04-11-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,735
Posted By Ian G.
Mike & Jason at Armadillo make a beautiful...

Mike & Jason at Armadillo make a beautiful trailer, in my mind equal quality to the Bigfoot but the buyer has the opportunity to modify and customize the build to their taste (within reason)
Forum: General Chat 04-11-2018, 04:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,259
Posted By Ian G.
Just for clairification there are 2 trillium...

Just for clairification there are 2 trillium manufacturers, the Trillium Outback from Alberta Canada which the OP reviews in this thread.

The second was Trillium previously owned by Great West...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 04-08-2018, 07:34 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
March Update

The boler 50th Anniversary Event is growing every day, here is the updated numbers as of the end of March:


333 - trailers registered
677 - participants
60 - children 12 and under are...
Forum: General Chat 04-05-2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 940
Posted By Ian G.
Boler 50th Anniversary article in RV West Magazine

An article on the boler 50th Anniversary Event was just published in RV West Magazine

Vintage RV: Don’t miss the huge 50th Anniversary Boler celebration this summer in Winnipeg...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 04-05-2018, 02:00 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Read the recent article in RV West magazine...

Read the recent article in RV West magazine promoting the boler 50th Anniversary Event
Link to RV West Article...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-01-2018, 06:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 14,748
Posted By Ian G.
All #8 with lengths of 1/2", 3/4" and 1" ...

All #8 with lengths of 1/2", 3/4" and 1"

I did get some #6 but really didn't use any
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-01-2018, 03:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,275
Posted By Ian G.
The flap or "wing" faces towards the outside of...

The flap or "wing" faces towards the outside of the opening, it forms a secondary seal.
I would also recommend you install the seal around the door frame not on the door, the reason being when...
Forum: General Chat 03-27-2018, 07:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 946
Posted By Ian G.
That is awesome Rick, looking forward to meeting...

That is awesome Rick, looking forward to meeting you.
You may be one of the lucky participants who wins one of the Shady Boy awnings at the event. Shady Boy has generously donated 2 awnings that we...
Forum: General Chat 03-26-2018, 04:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,566
Posted By Ian G.
Mine remain uncovered year round. I like other...

Mine remain uncovered year round. I like other rely on a good coating of wax several times a year. I have had damage from dirt blowing under the cover or getting into the weave on both a show car...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 03-25-2018, 11:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,833
Posted By Ian G.
That is the unit Tom, much more $$ getting it...

That is the unit Tom, much more $$ getting it here in Canada, I brought in 2 units thinking I might sell them but they are just too bulky to keep any sort of inventory. I also forgot I wrote a...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 03-25-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,833
Posted By Ian G.
This is a system I use with my boler, notice the...

This is a system I use with my boler, notice the "umbrella" over the boler. The silvered material reflects the heat & the air gap works great. Size is 7' x 11'
Forum: Hi, I am.... 03-24-2018, 11:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,833
Posted By Ian G.
The issue with the water heater you mention is...

The issue with the water heater you mention is the minimum mounting
Clearance Requirements (at least):

Outdoor use only
2" clearance from wall
12" on both sides from anything flammable
...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 03-22-2018, 07:55 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Awesome Gayle, You are the first EggCamper to...

Awesome Gayle, You are the first EggCamper to register :eek: I am also really looking forward to meeting you and seeing your trailer. I have been getting monthly updates from the ticket company...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 03-18-2018, 07:23 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
:Thanx: Thank You very much Adrian :woohoo ...

:Thanx: Thank You very much Adrian :woohoo

This event is a celebration for all moulded fibreglass trailer owners.
Let's fill the park with our passion

If anyone else is having a rally and...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 03-18-2018, 08:18 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
Shady Boy Awning has donated 2 complete awnings...

Shady Boy Awning has donated 2 complete awnings that we will be giving away at the event, These awning are valued at close to $500 each. Each trailer has the opportunity to win one for these great...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 03-16-2018, 05:43 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
:ola:Thanx::cheers ...

:ola:Thanx::cheers

https://www.myboler.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Im-going-250.jpg
https://www.myboler.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Im-going-250.jpg
Forum: General Chat 03-15-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,456
Posted By Ian G.
One correction, The original referenced article...

One correction, The original referenced article was written by Tom McMahon, He generously granted permission for me to reproduce his article on my site
History of the Boler – Boler.ca...
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Archive) 03-14-2018, 09:28 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 27,013
Posted By Ian G.
The boler 50th Anniversary Event is featured in...

The boler 50th Anniversary Event is featured in Do It Yourself RV.
Here is the article
2018 Marks The 50th Anniversary Of The Boler Fiberglass Trailer...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-14-2018, 08:59 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,655
Posted By Ian G.
There will soon be a solution for this. The 3D...

There will soon be a solution for this. The 3D printed trailer uses a mounting system that attaches to a standard flat deck trailer. You could get any length of flat deck, mount the trailer shell...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-13-2018, 02:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,655
Posted By Ian G.
I bought it used through the local classifieds,...

I bought it used through the local classifieds, it is a 2008 and only had 1200 km (745 miles) on it. I paid a staggering $500. and no it was not stolen, got all the papers and files on it :D
...
Forum: General Chat 03-13-2018, 02:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,257
Posted By Ian G.
There is currently not a website specifically for...

There is currently not a website specifically for the trailer. He is connected to the Create Cafe website: CreateCafe 3D Printing - Home (https://www.createcafe.ca/)
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-13-2018, 01:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,655
Posted By Ian G.
I'll take a look at the Honda clones. The Tomos...

I'll take a look at the Honda clones. The Tomos is make in Slovenia, and they have been making the same basic design since 1954 (with ongoing improvements). The company has an interesting history...
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