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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-17-2019, 06:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,181
Posted By jcstanley
there should NOT be any rivets on the hinges !...

there should NOT be any rivets on the hinges ! they are bolted on . the hinge should have threads in the holes for 1/4 bolts that install from the inside . good luck !
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-01-2018, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,275
Posted By jcstanley
this weather strip attaches to the door with the...

this weather strip attaches to the door with the tab facing outward
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-26-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,145
Posted By jcstanley
door trim

this trim piece is available from Spaeneur in Kitchener Ont. its about $2 a foot . make sure you get the 1/4 inch wide pieces . tico marine also sells this trim . good luck . regards John
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-26-2017, 04:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,145
Posted By jcstanley
door trim

this trim piece is available from Spaeneur in Kitchener Ont. its about $2 a foot . make sure you get the 1/4 inch wide pieces . tico marine also sells this trim also . good luck . regards John
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-02-2017, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,476
Posted By jcstanley
the rivets you are reffering to are always going...

the rivets you are reffering to are always going to cause you problems. consider replacing them with #8 bolts and acorn nuts . buy then 3/8 , 1/2 , and 5/8 inches long . also add flat washers under...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 11-14-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,129
Posted By jcstanley
small trailer heating

I just installed a Airtronics ( espar D2 ) in my 13 ft. boler . It is very quiet and really puts out the heat . it is fueled with diesel fuel , uses 1/3 litre per hour . this is the same heater...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-29-2017, 09:00 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,073
Posted By jcstanley
trailer heat

small trailers require small heaters ... I am in the process of installing an Espar D2 truck heater under the front seat in my Boler . it runs on a small outside tank (11 litres ) and draws very...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-10-2017, 08:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,760
Posted By jcstanley
3 season camper

use the KISS principle .(keep it simple stupid) make sure your furnace is in good working order & purchase some really good sleeping bags . I plan on using my Boler for 3 season camping , so I am...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-06-2017, 07:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,364
Posted By jcstanley
the original Boler used 1.5x3 16ga tubing . not...

the original Boler used 1.5x3 16ga tubing . not strong enough for 45 years of abuse . I added 1.5x3 1/8 tubing under the original frame , and welded it together . by clamping things together before...
Forum: General Chat 09-05-2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 867
Posted By jcstanley
trouble posting photos

having no success posting photos since I started using Windows 10 . HELP !!!
Forum: General Chat 05-04-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,677
Posted By jcstanley
You have all missed the POINT !!! The Tesla...

You have all missed the POINT !!! The Tesla battery would work for me , because I live minimaly . Most of you just couldn't do this . Generally people are SPOILED , and have no idea how to rain in...
Forum: General Chat 05-04-2015, 05:50 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,677
Posted By jcstanley
I forgot to mention , I buy my LED's in Hong Kong...

I forgot to mention , I buy my LED's in Hong Kong . .89-1.00 each . shipping included . DO YOU THINK WE ARE BEING RIPPED OOF !!!!
Forum: General Chat 05-04-2015, 05:41 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,677
Posted By jcstanley
Well , I'm FLABORGASTED . I took my numbers from...

Well , I'm FLABORGASTED . I took my numbers from my hydro bill . and I double checked them ! I have a shop with flor lights , 220v welder ,and most all of the equip. you need to do mechanics &...
Forum: General Chat 05-03-2015, 06:47 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,677
Posted By jcstanley
Norm , I am astonished that you use 35 kwh of...

Norm , I am astonished that you use 35 kwh of electricity each day . I only consume 5-7 kwh in the summer (with a/c) and 11-12 in the winter with the furnace running when it's -30 to -50 (canadian...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-25-2015, 06:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,170
Posted By jcstanley
drill it out an get a new one .

drill it out an get a new one .
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-23-2015, 06:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,188
Posted By jcstanley
home depot ! they call it industrial bathroom...

home depot ! they call it industrial bathroom panels .
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-22-2015, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,821
Posted By jcstanley
check out truckfridge . it's what the truckers...

check out truckfridge . it's what the truckers use . they are more expensive ($700) but worth the price .
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-22-2015, 06:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,669
Posted By jcstanley
try not to get shot in a quiet campground or when...

try not to get shot in a quiet campground or when boondocking ! LOL
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-17-2015, 05:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,904
Posted By jcstanley
Lisa - the furnace needs 12V + & ground and a...

Lisa - the furnace needs 12V + & ground and a propane hookup and a thermostat . the blower can be heard , but I don't find it intrusive . I will install mine under the sink . In Fla. they should be...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-13-2015, 06:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,660
Posted By jcstanley
Remove it ! it's just a cover .

Remove it ! it's just a cover .
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-13-2015, 06:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,904
Posted By jcstanley
new suburban furnaces draw air for combustion...

new suburban furnaces draw air for combustion from the outside & exhaust to the outside . There is no threat of CO2 . They use an electronic ignition system , so no pilot light . they do require 12V...
Forum: Money Matters 04-04-2015, 05:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,243
Posted By jcstanley
thats the best advice anyone could give you !!!!...

thats the best advice anyone could give you !!!! take your time . GOOD LUCK !!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-02-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,037
Posted By jcstanley
the fuse Tim is blowing is the charge circuit...

the fuse Tim is blowing is the charge circuit fuse . it will NOT affect the trailer , because it is only supplying a charge to the trailer battery .
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-02-2015, 06:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,037
Posted By jcstanley
try removing the fuse and momentarily replace...

try removing the fuse and momentarily replace with an ammeter . hook up the trailer , and have someone start the TV while you watch the meter . it will suprise you how much amperage the trailer will...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 03-29-2015, 05:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,544
Posted By jcstanley
you are in luck !!! princess auto has a wireless...

you are in luck !!! princess auto has a wireless backup camera on sale next week for $40 . and it is a GOOD idea !!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-26-2015, 06:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,585
Posted By jcstanley
DNM Solar , in Newmarket On. sells 250Watt...

DNM Solar , in Newmarket On. sells 250Watt Canadian solar panels for $218 . check it out .
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-09-2015, 10:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,496
Posted By jcstanley
There are no fuses in my 74 Boler .

There are no fuses in my 74 Boler .
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-09-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,025
Posted By jcstanley
Why not buy a small utility trailer with a cover...

Why not buy a small utility trailer with a cover and tent it . This addresses all of your concerns . good luck
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-30-2015, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,575
Posted By jcstanley
Check out ShadyBoy.com . they have a really nice...

Check out ShadyBoy.com . they have a really nice unit .
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-30-2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 41,961
Posted By jcstanley
Fantastic job ! well done !

Fantastic job ! well done !
Forum: Fulltiming in a Molded Fiberglass Trailer 01-22-2015, 01:31 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 43,901
Posted By jcstanley
I'm a retired snow bird who is planning to start...

I'm a retired snow bird who is planning to start fulltiming next fall , if all goes well . I think it's a great idea to have a fulltiming forum . This would have an added bonus of allowing us to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 12-19-2014, 07:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,172
Posted By jcstanley
love the finished product !!! where did you get...

love the finished product !!! where did you get that faucet ???
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-17-2014, 08:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,476
Posted By jcstanley
Dave , Please do NOT use SS for propane plumbing...

Dave , Please do NOT use SS for propane plumbing . SS work hardens , and will crack and leak . thx john
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-08-2014, 07:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,239
Posted By jcstanley
Before you paint it . try washing it with 50/50...

Before you paint it . try washing it with 50/50 solution of ammonia and water . with a scrub brush . It works !!!!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-14-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,239
Posted By jcstanley
you can try 50/50 water & ammonia

you can try 50/50 water & ammonia
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-14-2014, 07:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,197
Posted By jcstanley
GooGone

GooGone
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 11-09-2014, 05:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,858
Posted By jcstanley
been a mechanic for almost 40 years . always use...

been a mechanic for almost 40 years . always use anti sieze on hub and wheel nuts . I always use a torque wrentch . never had a problem . but thats just me . good luck !! John
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-09-2014, 09:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,135
Posted By jcstanley
thanks !! I needed that . John

thanks !! I needed that . John
Forum: Classified Archives 11-02-2014, 04:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,801
Posted By jcstanley
like to take a look . call me @ 226-747-6540 ....

like to take a look . call me @ 226-747-6540 . I'm in kitchener . thx john
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