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07-17-2015, 08:41 PM
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1975 Boler reno
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We made it! Boler pulled like a dream and was a...
We made it! Boler pulled like a dream and was a perfect home for the three of us for four nights. It was nice to see the work was all worth it!
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07-10-2015, 05:29 PM
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It's a SMEV Dometik..... one of these links...
It's a SMEV Dometik.....
one of these links will hopefully work
Products - Dometic...
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07-10-2015, 02:40 PM
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Yes! I have a nice piece of oak that I put in...
Yes! I have a nice piece of oak that I put in there when traveling currently, but I am getting a stainless pole to take the place of that as soon as we return. The oak doesn't fit with the decor so...
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07-10-2015, 08:19 AM
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sorry the photos are sideways.... :(
sorry the photos are sideways.... :(
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07-10-2015, 08:18 AM
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Headed to South Dakota tomorrow.... Here are some...
Headed to South Dakota tomorrow.... Here are some interior shots - waiting on fabric for the curtains, but otherwise she is complete!
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07-03-2015, 09:54 AM
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I installed two jacks at the back to stabilize...
I installed two jacks at the back to stabilize the trailer when I get set.... Might be a picture if you look back but I will post one here asap so you can see.
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07-02-2015, 10:53 AM
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camping!
ok.. So I didn't do a great job at the end of keeping everyone updated. However, we are one week away from our maiden voyage in the Boler and all I have left to do is the interior wiring (four...
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08-12-2014, 07:24 AM
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It Started as a Kitchen Reno- Project Boler
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Every time I see pics of your trailer, I am more...
Every time I see pics of your trailer, I am more amazed!
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08-12-2014, 07:09 AM
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last two - for now - hopefully some more progress...
last two - for now - hopefully some more progress to be made today!
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08-12-2014, 07:07 AM
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and a few more... It's a little rough where the...
and a few more... It's a little rough where the hood vent was, but I think we are going to putting some sort of back splash anyway.
The seam where the old roof vent was is much better. The...
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08-12-2014, 06:59 AM
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here are some pics
here are some pics
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08-12-2014, 06:51 AM
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Well, back from the trip and back to work on the...
Well, back from the trip and back to work on the Boler! This week we tinted the windows, primed and painted the interior, painted the interior pieces, installed the Fantastic Fan, put on new tires...
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07-24-2014, 06:12 PM
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the tail lights will be black. Taking two weeks...
the tail lights will be black. Taking two weeks off the project to visit friends, family, and VEGAS!
The plan is to get at it hard as soon as we get back.
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07-19-2014, 07:29 AM
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Thanks for your compliments. Here was the...
Thanks for your compliments. Here was the process we used.
We rolled and tipped - but to be honest we mostly just rolled. The interlux bright side paint definitely worked well for us. I am not...
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07-18-2014, 09:54 PM
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Paint done
We removed the tape today and here is how she looks...
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07-17-2014, 10:30 PM
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a little more progress today.... we wanted a...
a little more progress today....
we wanted a little different take on the two tone. The blue and green tape comes off tomorrow after the second coat.
Thanks for your words of encouragement!
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07-16-2014, 11:01 PM
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primer and paint
Got the trailer into primer and partially into paint this week as well.....
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07-16-2014, 10:59 PM
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door frame
I followed the steps outlined by Con Mobley and created an aluminium door frame. I had some help from a great friend, Jay, in Regina who owns the Complete Wheel Shop. If you need wheels he is the...
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07-16-2014, 10:55 PM
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Fantastic Fan
I purchased a fantastic fan but decided to move it to above the bed/table because I hit my head on it in my friend's trailer when he put it in the original spot. Again, a little glassing and cutting...
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07-16-2014, 10:52 PM
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bodywork and sanding
I removed the hood vent and furnace.... this meant I needed to do some glassing and filling... First time, but I think it went ok.
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07-16-2014, 10:50 PM
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polishing aluminum
big difference here
I left the drip rail half done to show the difference
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07-16-2014, 10:47 PM
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July and it's not done.... yet!
Well.... we have been busier than we would have liked this spring and the project has been pushed back. However, we have amassed everything we needed, and started getting things done.
Here are a...
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05-18-2014, 09:09 AM
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scamp axle
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Arrived and ready to install!
Arrived and ready to install!
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05-06-2014, 04:52 PM
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scamp axle
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tnt65
The axle is on the way.... more info and pics as...
The axle is on the way.... more info and pics as we go!
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04-22-2014, 10:04 PM
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scamp axle
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tnt65
Thanks - I talked to Paul today on the phone. ...
Thanks - I talked to Paul today on the phone. What a great guy! I think we will finalize my order tomorrow. I will be sure to post all the details in the thread about my build to help others.
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Money Matters
04-22-2014, 10:02 PM
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Honda Generator Promotion
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tnt65
I am about to buy one.... which one should I buy?...
I am about to buy one.... which one should I buy? I want to run a 5000 BTU air conditioner, a coffee maker, microwave, computer and speakers.
Ruscal mentioned the EU series... is there a reason...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
04-22-2014, 04:49 PM
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scamp axle
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tnt65
yes, sorry. That is what I want to know.
yes, sorry. That is what I want to know.
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04-22-2014, 04:06 PM
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scamp axle
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tnt65
scamp axle
Does anyone know if a Scamp axle will fit? I can get one delivered for $600. I am tempted but I don't want to end up with an axle that doesn't fit. Any other bolt ins that are known?
thanks!
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04-20-2014, 05:52 PM
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tnt65
Got a little free time again today so I removed...
Got a little free time again today so I removed the windows and took the door apart to get started on the restoration that Con Mobley did and was nice enough to send me a step by step guide for.
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04-20-2014, 11:55 AM
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tnt65
here are some photos
here are some photos
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04-20-2014, 11:31 AM
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tnt65
Hi all! It as been a while - long winters in...
Hi all! It as been a while - long winters in Saskatchewan.
I hauled the trailer into my friend's shop and took the body off to have a look at the frame. I also dropped the water tank and am...
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10-20-2013, 04:32 PM
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1974 Boler Resto. Oops, I did it again...
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where can I buy that sink/stove combo? What is...
where can I buy that sink/stove combo? What is it worth? Their website is awful. No online buying option and all of the links anywhere near Saskatchewan, Canada are not helpful. If I can find the...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-20-2013, 11:00 PM
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Time for an overhaul! - Boler
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tnt65
I'm looking at keeping my closet out too...
I'm looking at keeping my closet out too (currently gutted), but I know I will need to reinforce the area where it was. It also seems to keep the door jam strong. I agree that if one is to remove...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-19-2013, 01:26 PM
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Tips for a New Frame
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tnt65
For what its worth I have been told to not put a...
For what its worth I have been told to not put a bike rack on the back. My friend removed his because the extra weight at the back of the trailer caused some issues with swaying on the hwy..... I'm...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
08-18-2013, 07:26 PM
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It Started as a Kitchen Reno- Project Boler
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tnt65
about the table....
Your table design with the hinges and latches seemed functional and looked good. Why did you go to the other system?
BTW - thanks for the posts - very helpful and informational! (not to mention...
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08-18-2013, 06:48 PM
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Took some TSP to it and what a change....
Took some TSP to it and what a change....
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08-18-2013, 06:46 PM
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emptied out
here are some pics of it now that it is empty....
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08-15-2013, 12:48 PM
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Do you mind me asking what it cost you to have a...
Do you mind me asking what it cost you to have a frame built?
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08-14-2013, 02:58 PM
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Thanks for the advice. We are really leaning...
Thanks for the advice. We are really leaning that way. Still finishing the deconstruction - some really rusty screws and rivets..... but at least this is the cheap part! :cool:
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08-14-2013, 12:21 PM
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after a lot of cleaning and a bit of removal....
after a lot of cleaning and a bit of removal....
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08-14-2013, 12:04 PM
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more pics....
more pics....
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08-14-2013, 12:00 PM
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1975 Boler reno
Well..... here we go...
The story:
We always wanted a VW van, as we love to travel by vehicle rather than air for the simple ability to stop and see different places along the way. We usually...
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Hi, I am....
08-13-2013, 10:51 AM
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Cheers from Moose Jaw
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Here are the pics
So.... we feverishly started dismantling the mess when we realized we hadn't taken pics. So.... believe it or not, these pics show a big improvement from what we were up against to begin with. By...
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Hi, I am....
08-07-2013, 09:19 PM
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Cheers from Moose Jaw
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Cheers from Moose Jaw
Hi all, I just wanted to introduce myself. I just purchased my first trailer, a 1975 Boler. I look forward to restoring it to its former glory with the help of all the knowledge contained among the...
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