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Forum: Hi, I am.... 02-10-2019, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,809
Posted By omache27
I second the Flexiride with brakes option in...

I second the Flexiride with brakes option in trailing arm formation. Much better ride and the Flexiride is also adjustable to different heights.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-03-2019, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,057
Posted By omache27
Also the lip faces out. Elvin

Also the lip faces out.

Elvin
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-03-2019, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,057
Posted By omache27
Below is the answer from Ian Giles (Boler guru)...

Below is the answer from Ian Giles (Boler guru) Boler.ca

There are 2 options I like, First is a lipped seal available from Vintage trailer Supply (link below). Another option is if you have a...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-05-2018, 12:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,864
Posted By omache27
I removed our RM211 recently and it was a...

I removed our RM211 recently and it was a struggle to get it out. A lot of pulling and pushing and a dose of patience and it will eventually come out. Once out I turned it upside down and waited...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 05-07-2018, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,160
Posted By omache27
Maybe Pond Liner would be a cheaper way to go as...

Maybe Pond Liner would be a cheaper way to go as a base.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-07-2018, 12:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,504
Posted By omache27
Flexiride is the way to go. The best fit would be...

Flexiride is the way to go. The best fit would be their T2 axle (2200lbs) with 7" brakes. I just ordered one for my 13' Boler from Pacific Spring and Axle in Vancouver. They are custom made for your...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 04-13-2018, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,383
Posted By omache27
Thanks Eddie, I still want the #9 axle as it...

Thanks Eddie,
I still want the #9 axle as it will give a softer ride so I'll look into whether I can put larger spindles on that axle.

Elvin
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 04-11-2018, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,383
Posted By omache27
10 inch brakes for Boler 13?

I am in the process of ordering a new Dexter axle and electric brakes (see attached photo) for my Boler 13. I was given a pair of 10" Dexter electric brakes and wondered if it was possible to fit...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-02-2018, 04:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 649
Posted By omache27
Jalousie bottom frame needed

Missing from the jalousie top window is the aluminium bottom frame (see photo attached). If anyone knows where I can find a replacement it would be much appreciated.

Thanks...Elvin
Forum: General Chat 02-28-2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,659
Posted By omache27
Monte, I'm also about to redo my electrical...

Monte,

I'm also about to redo my electrical needs so I will be watching this post with interest.

Elvin
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-26-2018, 08:36 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,903
Posted By omache27
Cristin, if you go with the Cubic Mini Cub (and I...

Cristin, if you go with the Cubic Mini Cub (and I think that would suit your situation perfectly) make sure you order the Stainless Steel pipe from them as it is flared perfectly to fit over the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-26-2018, 10:56 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,903
Posted By omache27
The advantage of the Cubic Mini Cub is that it...

The advantage of the Cubic Mini Cub is that it does a double burn so it uses very little fuel and that small amount last a long time. You can use pressed logs available just about anywhere. The...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-26-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,752
Posted By omache27
Jay H Thank you for the link showing your...

Jay H

Thank you for the link showing your drawer install. I will build on your experience as I start my own project in the next few weeks and I'll post photos of my progress.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-25-2018, 07:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,752
Posted By omache27
Jay Excuse my ignorance but how do I find your...

Jay
Excuse my ignorance but how do I find your post 67 page 5 for your description and photos of your draw remake?

Elvin
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-25-2018, 11:10 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,903
Posted By omache27
If you want to go that route you might want to...

If you want to go that route you might want to look at the Cubicmini heater made in Quebec. Far superior to the other makes. There are numerous boats on Saltpring Island now using them for heating...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 02-24-2018, 09:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,864
Posted By omache27
Is that called 'Moon Dancing"?

Is that called 'Moon Dancing"?
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 02-24-2018, 04:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,864
Posted By omache27
Another product similar to Bar Keepers friend is...

Another product similar to Bar Keepers friend is Bon Ami. It works great but unlike BKF it is non abrasive. I have also used Poli Glow cleaner, prep and Final shine with great results for cleaning,...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 02-20-2018, 05:26 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,303
Posted By omache27
Interesting that the Wagon Master gas valve that...

Interesting that the Wagon Master gas valve that is not working is also a Honeywell (part # V5500B1078 2). Does anyone know of a replacement valve for the Honeywell?
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 02-19-2018, 07:26 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,303
Posted By omache27
True but the Wagon Master isn't working.

True but the Wagon Master isn't working.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 02-19-2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,303
Posted By omache27
For Canadian eyes. Just phoned Camco USA and the...

For Canadian eyes. Just phoned Camco USA and the Olympic Wave 3100 is still not CSA approved and therefore not for sale in Canada. Pity. I have the original Wagon Master for which I can't find a...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 02-13-2018, 05:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,131
Posted By omache27
This you might find hard to believe - I didn't...

This you might find hard to believe - I didn't believe it until I tried it. Butter works the best for tree sap. Salted or Unsalted!!!
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-10-2018, 11:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,083
Posted By omache27
It looks like a new axle with brakes attached is...

It looks like a new axle with brakes attached is the way to go. One question - 7" or 10" electric brakes?
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-09-2018, 05:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,083
Posted By omache27
Thanks Mike. I'll check the backing plate.

Thanks Mike. I'll check the backing plate.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 02-09-2018, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,083
Posted By omache27
Electric Brakes for 13' Boler

Can electric brakes be added to existing and original Boler 13 axel - tire size 175/80R13.

Elvin
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-05-2018, 07:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,752
Posted By omache27
Indeed it does. See attached photos. The last...

Indeed it does. See attached photos. The last photo is the tray of the stove top in place. I have taken it apart to repair the rust.

Elvin
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 02-05-2018, 11:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,100
Posted By omache27
Thanks for sharing - It may be useful in the...

Thanks for sharing - It may be useful in the future.

Elvin
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-03-2018, 11:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,752
Posted By omache27
Thanks - Always a good idea.

Thanks - Always a good idea.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-02-2018, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,752
Posted By omache27
Thanks Fred and Tim - I guess what I was trying...

Thanks Fred and Tim - I guess what I was trying to figure out how to attach the two pieces of wood either side of the draw. They would have to be very secure as I intend to use metal slides for the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 01-30-2018, 03:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,752
Posted By omache27
Cutlery Draw on Boler 1300

Hi - I've just removed the gas range for rust proofing and painting. A perfect time to build a larger cutlery draw. I would appreciated any information on this project.

I'm sure this has probably...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-19-2018, 06:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
I received mine yesterday as well but the width...

I received mine yesterday as well but the width is different from the Boler original. I still might be able to make it work.

Elvin
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-15-2018, 06:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,698
Posted By omache27
Thanks Bob - I'll try some local hardware stores....

Thanks Bob - I'll try some local hardware stores.

Elvin
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-15-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,698
Posted By omache27
Hi Jason Where did you get the Thermal...

Hi Jason

Where did you get the Thermal Couple?

Elvin
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-11-2018, 10:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
You can see it on the Scamp website below; ...

You can see it on the Scamp website below;

https://www.scamptrailers.com/parts-store-cat-view/tapes-trims.html
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-10-2018, 10:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
Hi Bryan, I've ordered the U trim from Scamp...

Hi Bryan,

I've ordered the U trim from Scamp and should receive it soon. I'll let you know how it works out.

Elvin
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-03-2018, 11:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
And total cost.

And total cost.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-03-2018, 11:53 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
I spoke to Ryan at Scamp and he thought it would...

I spoke to Ryan at Scamp and he thought it would cost +- $15 to ship via USPS. Not a quote - just an estimate. I will let you know when I get the actual shipping cost.

Elvin
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-03-2018, 11:46 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
Thanks to all how helped with my Trim inquiry. I...

Thanks to all how helped with my Trim inquiry. I eventually ordered it through Scamp who were very helpful. If in Canada it is better to order parts over the phone as then you can ask them to ship...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 01-02-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
Mensie, Thank you for the lead. So far all...

Mensie,

Thank you for the lead. So far all suppliers have wanted a crazy amount of Dollars for shipping so I'll phone them tomorrow as I am not sure they will deliver to BC Canada and what the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-27-2017, 06:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
Thanks Glenn, I'll give them a call tomorrow. ...

Thanks Glenn,
I'll give them a call tomorrow.

Elvin
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-27-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
Thanks all for your replies. Found many companies...

Thanks all for your replies. Found many companies that will sell you enough product for 20 Bolers and eBay suppliers that are not interested in shipping to Canada. But I will continue the search....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-24-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
Thanks Kent - The Aussie site was the right...

Thanks Kent - The Aussie site was the right product but the price and shipping was out of my spending bracket. But now I know what the product is called (Pinch weld edge protector) I will be able to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-23-2017, 07:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
Thanks Steve. - I might have to do the same if no...

Thanks Steve. - I might have to do the same if no other source comes to light.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-23-2017, 05:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,138
Posted By omache27
Boler door Channel

Hi all,

I'm looking for help sourcing the channel (see photo) that the door rests up against when closed. Have tried Home Depot Canada, Home hardware and Auto stores without success.

Any help...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-18-2017, 01:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,717
Posted By omache27
On my boat I only use AGM (absorbed glass matt)...

On my boat I only use AGM (absorbed glass matt) batteries and intend to do the same for my 1975 Boler that I am restoring. Being a sealed unit there is no topping up, no venting of gasses and they...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-05-2017, 05:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,469
Posted By omache27
The 7" radius is the rounded edges facing the...

The 7" radius is the rounded edges facing the inside - as Tim said it makes it easier to slide past to sit down. The dimensions I posted are for a 1975 Boler 13 so it should be the same.

Elvin
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-04-2017, 05:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,469
Posted By omache27
Length: 39 3/4" (Thirty Nine and Three Quarter...

Length: 39 3/4" (Thirty Nine and Three Quarter inches)
Width: 30 5/8" (Thirty and five eights inches)
Radius: 7 inches.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-03-2017, 10:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,472
Posted By omache27
Gordon, thanks for your advice. I have noticed...

Gordon, thanks for your advice. I have noticed that many of the rivets have separated telling me that there is stress on those areas. As suggested, I now intend to replace with bolts and more of...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 12-02-2017, 10:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,472
Posted By omache27
Thanks for the advice. It makes total sense that...

Thanks for the advice. It makes total sense that SS bolts would be a better way to go.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-29-2017, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,472
Posted By omache27
Pop Rivet size

Hi,

I'm a proud new owner of a 1975 Boler 13' (Miss Boler) which has good bones but needs quite a bit of work done to her.

A number of the pop rivets holding the top cabinet and cupboard have...
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