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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 06-01-2022, 02:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
I guess u picked them up? Thanks.

I guess u picked them up? Thanks.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-29-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
sorry but whatever bus service travels from...

sorry but whatever bus service travels from Calgary to Vancouver Island, BC....I forgot.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-29-2022, 07:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
Lyle P: maybe check shipping costs with Greyhound...

Lyle P: maybe check shipping costs with Greyhound Bus? What Dometic model is the fridge? Thanks.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-25-2022, 11:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,807
Posted By JuliusB
we have a 1973 Trillium 1300 that I am pretty...

we have a 1973 Trillium 1300 that I am pretty sure had original decals on it! I went to an automotive store like Lordco or Napa and there is a hard plastic wheel (about 4-5" in diameter) that fits...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-25-2022, 11:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,624
Posted By JuliusB
just had our 1973 Trillium 1300 raptorlined on...

just had our 1973 Trillium 1300 raptorlined on the front/all the way around lower 6" of body as well as underside......currently trailer is undergoing a body off frame resto so have not yet taken it...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-25-2022, 10:00 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
Lyle P: my basic questions are: does it work;...

Lyle P: my basic questions are: does it work; when last worked; when last tested? can i see pics of units? Price? Thanks.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-25-2022, 12:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
Hi! How much for the furnace? What is the model...

Hi! How much for the furnace? What is the model of the fridge? Both work without any issues? Cost to ship to Port Alberni, BC? Thanks and have a great day!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-22-2022, 01:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
DavidT: I have found a Suburban SF-25F used...

DavidT: I have found a Suburban SF-25F used furnace for sale....waiting on getting price etc. Would this work in our 1973 Trillium 1300 or is it wrong size/wrong model #? Thanks.

Seller also has...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-21-2022, 01:39 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
so if I buy a propex or other similar non-gravity...

so if I buy a propex or other similar non-gravity fed furnace, then what are some options for converters? (I think that is what is needed to use w the newer blower furnace styles?). Thanks.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-19-2022, 11:05 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
Thanks. I am in Canada so looks like they range...

Thanks. I am in Canada so looks like they range from $1100 -$1400 (externally mounted to body). They are labelled "forced air" so, unlike gravity Suburban furnaces, these would require either DC...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-19-2022, 09:05 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
Hi David! Thanks for your help. Our Trillium is...

Hi David! Thanks for your help. Our Trillium is a 1973 1300.....sorry. Currently undergoing a body off frame resto. PO had removed the furnace from below sink which now has 2 cupboard doors for...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-18-2022, 06:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
so is the best option to buy an older Suburban...

so is the best option to buy an older Suburban NT-16SE that would be gravity fed? Is there an advantage to getting a newer one and then also having to get a converter? Sorry for my ignorance.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 05-09-2022, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,439
Posted By JuliusB
baby moon hubcaps for our 1973 Trillium 1300

Hi! Just about done body off resto of our 1973 Trillium 1300.....if I could attach pics I would! My question is: I just put new tires on trailer (175/13's) but am wondering how do I know if the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-30-2022, 12:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,800
Posted By JuliusB
Ok.....I will probably apply butyl tape on the...

Ok.....I will probably apply butyl tape on the inside of the lenses as per when I removed them and then apply Sika flex silicone around the holes that the wires go thru. I was only going to seal...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-28-2022, 08:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,800
Posted By JuliusB
Thanks all for the info.....will search out on...

Thanks all for the info.....will search out on Amazon.ca. The guy guy who is doing the body/paint on the trailer is questioning how I am going to connect the wires for the lights i.e. i bought...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-28-2022, 10:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,800
Posted By JuliusB
replacing light "bulbs" with LED's

Good morning! I am wondering if someone can advise as to what LED light bulbs (not fixtures/housings) I can buy to replace the exisiting 1156/1157 bulbs for our 1973 Trillium 1300 trailer?...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-27-2022, 12:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 786
Posted By JuliusB
David: 1973 Trillium 1300.....trailer was...

David: 1973 Trillium 1300.....trailer was repainted by PO to a teal/black color to match the guys hot rod! It is now Isuzu red with some metal flake with the lower 5" and entire underside...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-27-2022, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 786
Posted By JuliusB
butyl tape around exterior lights and in bellyband?

Good morning! Just in the process of re-installing all outside lights incl tailights and markers. When I removed them to get body/paint done, the insides of the lights that are attached to the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-18-2022, 10:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,315
Posted By JuliusB
Also-our cubbie holes are only accessible from...

Also-our cubbie holes are only accessible from the top and not the front/sides. Have u cut new holes in the front/sides and added new doors etc for easier access? If yes, what tool did you use to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-18-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,733
Posted By JuliusB
Ok so I see u mounted your receiver/hitch to the...

Ok so I see u mounted your receiver/hitch to the frame of the trailer vs just the bumper. I would never just mount it to the bumper....I know that that is a recipe for disaster! However, if mounted...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-18-2022, 10:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,313
Posted By JuliusB
Thanks MikeL for the help.....will do what u...

Thanks MikeL for the help.....will do what u suggest.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-16-2022, 09:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,313
Posted By JuliusB
Thanks Jim! Would there be any benefit to going...

Thanks Jim! Would there be any benefit to going with 400 grit? Also-I want to put one or two coats of high build primer on the roof but the body/paint guy says it is not necessary? (is it because...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-16-2022, 07:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,313
Posted By JuliusB
FINAL sanding/prep for 73 Trillium 1300

Hi! We are at the final sanding/prep phase to getting the body/paint done on our 1973 Trillium 1300 but am wondering what grit sandpaper to use to ensure both the sealer and paint adhere to the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-16-2022, 07:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,733
Posted By JuliusB
Casita Greg: Thanks for the info but it is...

Casita Greg: Thanks for the info but it is interesting how two people have such different opinions on this post. Anyways,....what would happen if I welded a full trailer hitch Class II to the frame...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-15-2022, 09:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,733
Posted By JuliusB
What if I wanted to combine bike rack with spare...

What if I wanted to combine bike rack with spare tire mount? Do u still think the 2" tubing could handle it for weight/twisting/torque? Thanks.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-11-2022, 03:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,315
Posted By JuliusB
Thanks Chris for the reply. I just want to clean...

Thanks Chris for the reply. I just want to clean up the area and have the cubbies look clean and tidy! Have a great day!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-08-2022, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,951
Posted By JuliusB
Thanks everyone for the info and help. I will...

Thanks everyone for the info and help. I will likely source out some new ones and also have a PO Box in Blaine, WA that I could get them shipped to for free. The busted hinge was taken to an old...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-06-2022, 10:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,951
Posted By JuliusB
"brazing" busted door hinge or replace with new?

Good morning! I had a guy try to remove the door pins from the hinges on our 1973 Trillium 1300 but he busted one of the hinges. I understand that because it is cast, it cannot be welded but...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-03-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,733
Posted By JuliusB
spare tire/bike rack for Trillium on 2" square tube frame

Good morning! How are you today? I am wondering what spare tire carrier or spare tire carrier/bike rack combo people are using for thier Trillium 1300's (we have a 1973 w original 2" square tube...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-02-2022, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,354
Posted By JuliusB
John in AZ: yes the body/paint guy did exactly...

John in AZ: yes the body/paint guy did exactly that and there is a fair amt of play in the hinges (Not so much in the wood that the screws go into....luckily). I did read on this forum that someone...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-02-2022, 08:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,354
Posted By JuliusB
removal of door hinge pins on Trillium to reduce sag

Hi! We have a 1973 Trillium 1300 with what I think are the original door hinges. Our door sags after 50 years so want to remove the door hinge pins? Has anyone done this? If so, how? I tried to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-02-2022, 08:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,494
Posted By JuliusB
Hi! On our 73 Trillium 1300, the decals were...

Hi! On our 73 Trillium 1300, the decals were just as FrancisC indicated.....pinkish now after ? years but likely started out red. I am in the process of having a local print/sign shop redo all of...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-01-2022, 10:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,247
Posted By JuliusB
Hi! We own a 1973 Trillium 1300 that is gettting...

Hi! We own a 1973 Trillium 1300 that is gettting a body off restoration. I am wanting to replace the door hinges and understand they are Kason 139 w 3/8" offset. Where can I buy these in Canada? ...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-26-2022, 04:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,596
Posted By JuliusB
spare tire mount

Hi! To mount your spare tire onto the trailer jack, is just a piece of steel with 4 bolt holes or ? Did u make this or buy it? If bought, from where? Is the trailer jack strong enough to manage...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-26-2022, 03:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,189
Posted By JuliusB
corrugated panels from front rockguard window...

corrugated panels from front rockguard window have now been removed. There were a bunch of 12 point torx screws that were easily removed. Now to lightluy sand the panels with steel wool/prime and...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 03-26-2022, 03:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 755
Posted By JuliusB
PeterKlein454: partland974@yahoo is no longer...

PeterKlein454: partland974@yahoo is no longer active?
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 03-25-2022, 01:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 755
Posted By JuliusB
PeterKlein454: part_land etc is a website that...

PeterKlein454: part_land etc is a website that sells the shelves? I googled it but cannot find it?
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 03-25-2022, 01:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 755
Posted By JuliusB
Thanks David! Someone just sent me a reply...

Thanks David! Someone just sent me a reply saying those shelves are available thru part_land@yahoo but I cannot find that site? Have u heard of it since you are very knowledgeable re Trilliums etc.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 03-25-2022, 01:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 915
Posted By JuliusB
rockguard opening up

Hi! We have a 1973 Trillium 1300 with the same very cool rockguard and corrugated panels. There are 2 push tabs (one on each side) that are spring loaded and then there are 2 aluminum arms that...
Forum: NEW Fiberglass RV Classifieds | Buy, Sell, Trade 03-25-2022, 11:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 755
Posted By JuliusB
front and rear shelving or moulds re same for 1973 Trillium 1300 - Washington

Hi! We own a 1973 Trillium 1300 trailer that is currently getting a body off the frame restoration. I am looking for either the front and rear shelves over the windows but if not, moulds from...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-24-2022, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,315
Posted By JuliusB
Trillium interior fibreglass floor/body paint + replacement furnace install

Hi! We own a 1973 Trillium 1300 trailer that is currently getting the body and paint done on it but I want to focus on the interior now. I have seen great posts re how to primer/paint the ensolite...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-19-2022, 09:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,032
Posted By JuliusB
relocation of furnace?

Hi! We have a 1973 Trilium that is currently getting a body off the frame restoration. The PO removed the furnace and turned it into a storage space w 2 doors where we put pots/pans etc. However,...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 03-18-2022, 07:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,171
Posted By JuliusB
Raz re furnace re-location to cubby for water tank

Hi! Just saw some posted pics of your furnace re-location and have a few questions:
1/ what model furnace? How does it work for keeping u warm?
2/ the little white vent? Model #?
3/ for the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-18-2022, 06:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,776
Posted By JuliusB
Hi! Just finished pulling the bed off of the...

Hi! Just finished pulling the bed off of the frame of our 1973 Trillium 1300......only 4 bolts holding the body to frame and replaced all 4 but reversed the bolts so washers/nuts are easily...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-18-2022, 05:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,371
Posted By JuliusB
Hi! We have a 1973 Trillium 1300 that is in the...

Hi! We have a 1973 Trillium 1300 that is in the process of getting the body pulled off the frame......frame is now POR15'd! Body sanded with 120 grit and then 320 grit-do i need to go up to 600...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-18-2022, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,715
Posted By JuliusB
John in Michigan ?

Hi! Re the Hajer black mouldings for the windows. Do u know if the part #'s you listed would also work for a 1973 Trillium 1300? Are those parts available on Amazon.ca? Thanks.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-18-2022, 02:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,189
Posted By JuliusB
Thanks for the info.....I will try MartinP's...

Thanks for the info.....I will try MartinP's approach as the body is soon to be painted!
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 03-17-2022, 03:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,032
Posted By JuliusB
frame and underbody of 1973 Trillium 1300

Hi! Am just in the process of removing body from frame. Frame was sandblasted/metal prepped and the had POR 15 applied.....looks brand new! Body from about 6" down and all the way around, including...
Forum: Hi, I am.... 03-16-2022, 10:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,349
Posted By JuliusB
We are in the process of getting the body and...

We are in the process of getting the body and paint done on our 1973 Trillium 1300. So far, Raptor Liner has been applied about 6" up on the door and then all the way around the entire body and...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 02-28-2022, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,022
Posted By JuliusB
Hi! I did see this video and owner got a new...

Hi! I did see this video and owner got a new aluminun frame from Outback in Alberta. What was interesting to me is that they placed 1 pc of tubing angled from the center bar to the inside of the...
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