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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-11-2017, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,475
Posted By fidgetboy
Mine is this way too. Any updates?

Mine is this way too. Any updates?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-11-2017, 02:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,704
Posted By fidgetboy
Update thermal couple replace and furnace now...

Update thermal couple replace and furnace now appears to be working well. Thanks all
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-05-2017, 11:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,704
Posted By fidgetboy
I picked one up today with that in mind will...

I picked one up today with that in mind will change out soon. Only $13.00 so worth a shot.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-04-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,704
Posted By fidgetboy
Wagon Master Furnace issues

I have a Wagon master furnace model 5000-f. The unit used to work great but now I am running into the issue of when I transfer from pilot light to ON it will go out after a few minutes. If I leave...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-25-2017, 10:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By fidgetboy
My other vehicle is a Subaru Impreza and I...

My other vehicle is a Subaru Impreza and I wouldn't recommend towing with it. I have towed it on a few short hauls but with trepidation.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 04-07-2017, 06:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,627
Posted By fidgetboy
Where would one find the acorn nut, rivet and...

Where would one find the acorn nut, rivet and plastic cap combo? Tia
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-31-2015, 04:41 PM
Replies: 395
Views: 88,276
Posted By fidgetboy
Tow Vehicle & Trailer combos - POST INFO

2011 Ram 1500 Crew Cab 4x4
Towing capacity just shy 10000#
1973 Boler 13'
Trailer weight 1410#
Fuel mileage towing 12 mpg
Fuel mileage not towing 15-17 mpg
Towing speed 55-65 mph


Sent...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 03-26-2015, 12:42 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,132
Posted By fidgetboy
Camper or not?

I would note that the poster said that they may want to put a camper shell on the back. I know with my 2011 Ram 1500 that it is not an option to carry a camper but it is rated to tow just shy of...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-17-2015, 09:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,937
Posted By fidgetboy
Thanks all for the info, currently I am inflated...

Thanks all for the info, currently I am inflated to 42 psi with the max being 50 psi listed on the tire itself. I think I will bump it up by the sounds of it. I am actually planning on weighing it...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-15-2015, 09:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,937
Posted By fidgetboy
I should note that they are west lake St...

I should note that they are west lake St 175/80r13.


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Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-15-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,937
Posted By fidgetboy
Tire pressure

What is the recommended tire pressure for trailer tires for a 1973 boler 13'? Thanks in advance just getting the old girl ready for its 8000 km trip in two weeks. Thanks in advance.

Jason


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Forum: General Chat 10-02-2014, 10:45 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,699
Posted By fidgetboy
Worth it.

I just booked online yesterday on reserve America for two campsites in Cali for April 2015 and tried for a third. The online and phone reservations opened up at 8 AM so I was on right away as the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-13-2013, 10:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,913
Posted By fidgetboy
Fun video...

Fun video...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-09-2013, 01:23 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 20,086
Posted By fidgetboy
I saw that post on facebook as well looks kinda...

I saw that post on facebook as well looks kinda neat but it did have a few mixed reviews on the Canadian tire website.
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 09-29-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,277
Posted By fidgetboy
Worked up there for many years restoring alot of...

Worked up there for many years restoring alot of the buildings. Great place to play and visit. Plan on a minimum of two days if you want to see everything at Barkerville and definately plan a trip...
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 08-15-2012, 11:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,530
Posted By fidgetboy
Beautiful spot we were just there last week as...

Beautiful spot we were just there last week as well.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-04-2012, 12:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,134
Posted By fidgetboy
I was having a similar problem with mine last...

I was having a similar problem with mine last year and took it to a local rv service guy and he mentioned that you can get a oil residue in the line which can lead to the pilot light going out. He...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-03-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,618
Posted By fidgetboy
Glad they worked out for you.

Glad they worked out for you.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-31-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,618
Posted By fidgetboy
I have an extra set. PM me and we can work out...

I have an extra set. PM me and we can work out details.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-27-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,410
Posted By fidgetboy
Good to know. Sounds like next weeks project. ...

Good to know. Sounds like next weeks project. Thanks guys.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-27-2012, 04:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,410
Posted By fidgetboy
Exactly, thanks for the info.

Exactly, thanks for the info.
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 04-27-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,072
Posted By fidgetboy
Well after a quick net search I found what I...

Well after a quick net search I found what I wanted regarding free campsites. Heres a link Free Camping | RV Camping, Car Camping, Tent Camping | Campsites, Campgrounds (https://freecampsites.net/)
Forum: Camping, Campout Reports 04-27-2012, 03:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,072
Posted By fidgetboy
Interesting, I'm not sure if would want complete...

Interesting, I'm not sure if would want complete strangers in my yard for a few nights but seems pretty cool for people who would like to share their property with others. Now a site showing all the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-25-2012, 01:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,410
Posted By fidgetboy
Wiring to charge while driving

So here is my query of the day I have 4 pin wiring on my trailer but I would like to be able to charge my battery while driving. Since my truck is wired for both four and seven pin from the factory...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-17-2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,177
Posted By fidgetboy
Thanks for the link I originally was thinking...

Thanks for the link I originally was thinking about something similar to what you posted, I am just not sure about the hole size in the netting. I think I may order one and try it out anyways as the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-16-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,177
Posted By fidgetboy
Thanks for all the comments. I am now researching...

Thanks for all the comments. I am now researching the next on the to do list baby proofing the bottom bunk for my 15 month old. Any suggestions are appreciated.
Forum: General Chat 04-15-2012, 04:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,368
Posted By fidgetboy
VERY COOL!:ola

VERY COOL!:ola
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-15-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,177
Posted By fidgetboy
Table and Extension

Well pretty much finished off the table and extension as seen below. Decided to order a new table leg from vintage trailer supply, once thats in it will be ready for use. Matches the cabinets quite...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 04-15-2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
Posted By fidgetboy
I did get some different rims for my summer...

I did get some different rims for my summer tires. They were at a local used dealer for $100.00 a piece so I made a deal with him and traded my 97 Jeep TJ for wheels, winter tires and cash on top. ...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 04-14-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
Posted By fidgetboy
Finally was able to get to the Boler to see how...

Finally was able to get to the Boler to see how it hooked up to the truck. I think I will get a 4" drop hitch now or maybe even a 2" seeing it hooked to the truck now and as the truck was sitting...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-14-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,177
Posted By fidgetboy
Flooring Completed

Here are a few pictures of the completed laminate flooring much better than the carpet that was in previous. Also, started building a new table today out of 3/4" good two side prefinished birch same...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-10-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,177
Posted By fidgetboy
Luke that is why I have used the spring hinges as...

Luke that is why I have used the spring hinges as well. I am hoping in combination it will work.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-09-2012, 10:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,177
Posted By fidgetboy
Luke hinge placement was exactly the same. It is...

Luke hinge placement was exactly the same. It is nice that they have not changed hinges much in the last 39 years. I went a little bit larger with the doors to hide the latch side holes. Here is a...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-09-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,177
Posted By fidgetboy
Next projects table, flooring and baby proof bunk...

Next projects table, flooring and baby proof bunk for 15 month old boy.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-09-2012, 09:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,177
Posted By fidgetboy
Cabinet Doors

Well the weekend project is pretty much completed replaced the cabinet doors in the old 73' Boler. I decided to use 1/2" prefinished good two side birch plywood. Decided I didn't want the big ol...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-09-2012, 09:22 AM
Replies: 345
Views: 168,131
Posted By fidgetboy
Looking good keep the the photos coming.

Looking good keep the the photos coming.
Forum: Classified Archives 04-08-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,896
Posted By fidgetboy
The ad says it comes with 17' RCA cables so I...

The ad says it comes with 17' RCA cables so I would think you could make a connection at the back of your tow rig and then continue on to the back of the trailer if thats where you want the camera....
Forum: General Chat 03-31-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,059
Posted By fidgetboy
I was getting discouraged when reading reviews of...

I was getting discouraged when reading reviews of other toilets on Canadian Tires website but the Thetford reviews from you all sound good. We did a month in NewZeland last year in a campervan as...
Forum: General Chat 03-31-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,059
Posted By fidgetboy
I`m interested in this as well as I need a porta...

I`m interested in this as well as I need a porta potti for up coming 2 week summer camping trip with the family.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-26-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
Posted By fidgetboy
Thanks all for the comments. I thought I would...

Thanks all for the comments. I thought I would post an updated photo with the new canopy on the truck. Lots of storage now for those camping trips.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-19-2012, 11:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,860
Posted By fidgetboy
Also, you need to remember will your insurance...

Also, you need to remember will your insurance company cover you if you are towing more than allowed and have an accident. I also have a Subaru which has a low towing capacity and I would feel...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-10-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
Posted By fidgetboy
I'm going to pickup a canopy on Monday for mine. ...

I'm going to pickup a canopy on Monday for mine. Its funny our other TV is a 04 Subaru that barely has the towing capacity for the Boler and the trucks tongue weight is about 1000#s. Should do just...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-05-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,318
Posted By fidgetboy
Thanks for the tips looks like I have some...

Thanks for the tips looks like I have some internet surfing in my near future.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-05-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,318
Posted By fidgetboy
Cabinet Doors

Is there a good site out there that has new hardware for cabinet doors for a boler. We are looking at redoing the old particle board one with something new. Any insite will be appreciated. Any...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-29-2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
Posted By fidgetboy
You better believe its a Hemi with the MDS so it...

You better believe its a Hemi with the MDS so it shuts down 4 cyls when at low rpm but then the 390 hp is there when you want it. Pretty smooth ride compared to my old 1997 Jeep TJ that I just sold.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-29-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,830
Posted By fidgetboy
Got my new Tow Rig

Finally got my new tow rig in late January I think it will pull the old 13' Boler just fine. Its a 2011 Ram 1500 Crew Cab 4x4 lots of room for the kiddies and all there goodies.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-21-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,230
Posted By fidgetboy
Don't forget that the weight of the bikes will...

Don't forget that the weight of the bikes will add to your tongue weight as well and may take away from what you can tow.
Forum: Referrals: Molded Fiberglass Trailers 12-28-2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,668
Posted By fidgetboy
Boler for sale in Quesnel BC

Check out the link below for more details.


1974 Boler Camper - Prince George Travel Trailers, Campers For Sale - Kijiji Prince George Canada....
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-04-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,865
Posted By fidgetboy
Spacer

Kurt,
That same snow crushed furnace I got the emblems from has that spacer. PM me if you want me to get it for you.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-18-2011, 08:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,324
Posted By fidgetboy
I just bought a factory awning rail from a 73...

I just bought a factory awning rail from a 73 boler. I was wondering if anyone has made there own awning to go in it. I am thinking rope and a canvas tarp of some sort.
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