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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-24-2022, 04:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By Markz
A bit of both. The jig idea is not originally...

A bit of both. The jig idea is not originally mine. I got the idea from another member to this board.
You can find anything here.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-24-2022, 07:35 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Belly band: I created a jig to bend the...

Belly band:

I created a jig to bend the 3/4" Home Depot channel. Bent four peices to wrap around the camper and pop rivited every inch or so. All It takes is time, patience and beer.

The jig...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-24-2022, 07:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By Markz
I pop rivited on the top. I made the jig by...

I pop rivited on the top.
I made the jig by tracing the body curve onto a peice of 3/4" MDF, cutting it out and sandwiches it between two 2x4s.
I used the cut out peice of MDF to press the 3/4"...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-23-2022, 10:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By Markz
I created a jig to bend the 3/4" Home Depot...

I created a jig to bend the 3/4" Home Depot channel. Bent four peices to wrap around the camper and pop rivited every inch or so. It takes time, patience and alcohol. 146020146021146022
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 05-16-2022, 06:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,090
Posted By Markz
I did it, but built in a firewall between the LP...

I did it, but built in a firewall between the LP and batteries. Be sure to mount the regulator outside of your box. 145945145946
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming) 05-15-2022, 08:25 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,204
Posted By Markz
Thank you Gerry, and thank you all. We had a...

Thank you Gerry, and thank you all.
We had a great trip and look forward to seeing all our new friends again next year.
Mark, Xin and Kids
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-11-2022, 06:48 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Camping Season Begins!!!145879

Camping Season Begins!!!145879
Forum: Rallies, Get-togethers, Molded Meets (Upcoming) 03-17-2022, 07:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 846
Posted By Markz
Can we confirm if this is happening? We...

Can we confirm if this is happening?

We looked up the campground and shows no available sites.

When we try to reach the campground we get no answers.

Appreciate if anyone has any...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-28-2021, 01:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 943
Posted By Markz
Showing the light working. 143954

Showing the light working. 143954
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-28-2021, 01:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 687
Posted By Markz
The wires run behind the kitchenette wall. I...

The wires run behind the kitchenette wall. I would search around on the base of the upper cabinet and splice those wires for your additional lighting needs. 143953
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-28-2021, 12:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 943
Posted By Markz
I used a 12v light bulb in mine. Works great. Got...

I used a 12v light bulb in mine. Works great. Got it from Amazon. 143952
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-15-2021, 10:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,094
Posted By Markz
We went with the Propex LP heater as it does not...

We went with the Propex LP heater as it does not cause condensation and vents externally. If we are at a camp with hook-ups, we use a wall mounted electric heater. 143335143336
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-10-2021, 11:29 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 7,534
Posted By Markz
latest wire chart

Here is the latest wire chart.

Title: Thank you


Please Note: I don't see the dilithium crystal, or the flux capacitor in the wire chart. Am I missing something?[/QUOTE]
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-09-2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 7,534
Posted By Markz
This is not an endorsement; I do not think this...

This is not an endorsement; I do not think this jack is quite reliable but it does the trick for now and isn't too expensive.
...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-05-2021, 06:20 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Here are pictures showing the new trailer coupler...

Here are pictures showing the new trailer coupler we welded and bolted to the frame. As far as couplers go, this one has made our towing so much nicer. It solved the bang and racket I would hear...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-03-2021, 09:00 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,176
Posted By Markz
Really nice!

Really nice!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-02-2021, 08:34 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 7,534
Posted By Markz
More wiring pics142981142982

More wiring pics142981142982
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-02-2021, 07:07 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 7,534
Posted By Markz
Finally got everything mounted up. 142977 ...

Finally got everything mounted up. 142977

Also hooked up an electric tongue jack which is powered off the tug or off the battery box. 142978

An accessory motorized rolling tongue jack is...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-02-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
My next concern: How to drive my boler around the...

My next concern: How to drive my boler around the driveway without a vehicle...


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Maybe someday I'll be able to post a video.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-02-2021, 06:48 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
I had some time to think about how I was going to...

I had some time to think about how I was going to move around the camper using its own power.

My first concern was getting it raised and lowered. Solved that by adding an electric tongue jack....
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-02-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,540
Posted By Markz
We have continued posting the modifications to...

We have continued posting the modifications to this new linked page (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f56/1984-boler-13-re-makeover-80905-6.html#post824229)
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-02-2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
I included some detailed pictures of the vent...

I included some detailed pictures of the vent build in a video I made a while ago.

Click this Link:
1986 Boler Camper Project (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YT0acWMObOE&t=796s)
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-02-2021, 03:50 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
This is when we started it all.

Some links to other parts of this project: (Newest to Oldest)

How our Solar Boler electrical was re-imagined and built (https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f95/setting-up-a-system-92750.html)
...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 09-02-2021, 03:24 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Thank you, I love that you find it inspiring.

Thank you, I love that you find it inspiring.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-30-2021, 09:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 473
Posted By Markz
This is how it starts. We went with an...

This is how it starts.

We went with an induction stove and love it.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-30-2021, 09:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 697
Posted By Markz
Nice work.

Nice work.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-28-2021, 06:10 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
I will also be switching out the old blue switch...

I will also be switching out the old blue switch box with a new type of modular 6 gang box and new screwless switch plate. 142924142925
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-28-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
I will be revisiting the "control panel" soon as...

I will be revisiting the "control panel" soon as I am now looking to add another 3 in one switch to the 6 gang plate. The new switches will activate: the water pump, belly band light and cell phone...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-28-2021, 05:28 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
About 12 years and counting. Thank you.

About 12 years and counting. Thank you.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-27-2021, 05:50 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Just got to use the new "Driver Control Center."...

Just got to use the new "Driver Control Center." Worked great. 142909
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-27-2021, 05:39 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Just got back from another amazing trip! Our...

Just got back from another amazing trip! Our Boler performed flawlessly. 142907142908
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-20-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
All clean and ready for a trip out 142821 142822

All clean and ready for a trip out 142821
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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-17-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Better pics of cell phone/internet booster....

Better pics of cell phone/internet booster. 142779142778142780142781
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-16-2021, 07:31 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
My wife was less than impressed with our internet...

My wife was less than impressed with our internet reception on our last outing. I solved that!!

I mounted the receiver and output antenna under the sink. The input antenna is mounted on a PVC pipe...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-15-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Finished installing the Propex heater, belly band...

Finished installing the Propex heater, belly band lighting and updated the porch light. 142743142744142745142746142747142748
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-15-2021, 09:14 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Since I forgot to winterize last winter, my water...

Since I forgot to winterize last winter, my water heater burst, oops [emoji51]. Finally got the chance to replace it with a newer model. 4142718142720
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-15-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Finished installing a new inverter and upgrading...

Finished installing a new inverter and upgrading our master control center. :-)142717
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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-08-2021, 01:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 333
Posted By Markz
Did you ever find a replacement?

Did you ever find a replacement?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-06-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,073
Posted By Markz
This is a 3-wire heating element. Dometic Part...

This is a 3-wire heating element. Dometic Part no. 2901943-000MC

AC/DC 95watt cylinder heating element

Dimensions: 3-3/4" long x 9/16" diameter. 142609
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-06-2021, 10:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,073
Posted By Markz
I have determined that the heating element on my Dometic RM 211 refrigerator on the A

What now, I can not find a replacement heating element? 142582142583142584142585142586
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-05-2021, 04:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,681
Posted By Markz
What part did he modify?

What part did he modify?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 08-05-2021, 04:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,681
Posted By Markz
I need one. [emoji31] bit I do realize I'm late...

I need one. [emoji31] bit I do realize I'm late to this show.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-25-2021, 12:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 439
Posted By Markz
Rm2200 fridge is Dead

I'm looking for something that fits the space. The Dometic 2193 is too deep to fit the space and not as wide or tall as the original unit.

I am open to suggestions.
Forum: Hi, I am.... 07-07-2021, 09:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 469
Posted By Markz
Welcome Mare

Welcome Mare
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-07-2021, 09:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,600
Posted By Markz
Use Dicor Lap Sealant if you wish to seal that...

Use Dicor Lap Sealant if you wish to seal that area rather than silicone. I didn't on mine because the white sealant would show against our painted body. Instead, I sealed the belly band channel to...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-06-2021, 10:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,989
Posted By Markz
I installed rear Camera in the center on my rear...

I installed rear Camera in the center on my rear rack. The Camera is powered off of a wifi transmitter that's connected to the driving lights. This way I can observe traffic behind the camper while...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 07-06-2021, 10:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,100
Posted By Markz
I used 12 awg just because I aired on the side of...

I used 12 awg just because I aired on the side of caution.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-28-2021, 10:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 612
Posted By Markz
I have a few of these available that remain...

I have a few of these available that remain unpainted if interested PM me.141755
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-27-2021, 11:44 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Acadia!141754

Acadia!141754
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-25-2021, 11:44 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,316
Posted By Markz
Two weeks in Acadia National Park went so well....

Two weeks in Acadia National Park went so well. Our camper was a welcome sight at the end of each day.
Now to continue with upgrades...141710141711141712141713
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