Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
06-06-2023, 05:45 PM
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Blinds Info
Just ordered a new internal spring for my bedroom window shade and was updated on the new ordering info. I haven't checked to see if someone posted this info already, if it's a repeat, my apologies....
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
08-12-2022, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,719
Thanks for all of the great replies
A lot of the opinions I had already considered and it basically boils down to my preference. Just wanted to reach out to see if anyone had an idea that I hadn't considered. Thanks again for your...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
08-11-2022, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,719
Long bed or short bed?
I've decide to upgrade my truck again. When I bought this truck, I assumed I had to get a long bed to tow my trailer, to aid in turning radius when backing. Now, I'm not so sure and thought others...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-22-2022, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,750
Problem Solved
After removing the surge protector and reconnecting power, I realized the heat pump was left on from our last outing, overloading the 15A house circuit. I turned the heat pump off, reinstalled the...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-22-2022, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,750
The hard wired 50 amp. I had considered the...
The hard wired 50 amp. I had considered the portable version, however, being new using a surge protector, I didn't want to stress about it walking off. Having now gone camping in a lot of different...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-22-2022, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,750
Problem remains
Replaced the hot water tank heating element, so that's a non-issue now. Checked power readings with my meter into the surge protector box. All lines are reading 124.2 +/- .2v. The surge protector...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-19-2022, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,750
Not yet
I have a new element on order. Should be here tomorrow. I thought that might be the issue, but that went out the first day and we were camping for three more days after that. I'd count my blessings...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-19-2022, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,750
New Electrical Issue
When we bought our unit (3810MS) four years ago, I immediately installed a hardwired surge protector. We park it in the back yard when not in use and it's plugged in (15 amp) when not in use. I've...
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Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires
07-29-2021, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 7,841
Tire Monitoring System
We use EEZ Tire with the black and white display. I just added the booster because occasionally some of the trailer tires wouldn't give me updates. Rapid loss of air pressure would still set off the...
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
06-05-2021, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,467
I installed it on my entry door and got another...
I installed it on my entry door and got another key fob and spare key as well. 6 months after installing it, somehow water got inside and fried the circuit board. They replaced it, no problem. A few...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
06-02-2021, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 7,288
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-30-2021, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,611
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-30-2021, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,611
Thanks So Much
For the quick reply. Tried doing as you suggested, unfortunately, that didn’t fix the problem. We could hear a series of beeps but no shade movement. Who did you call for instructions?
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-30-2021, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,611
Electric (motorized) Window Shade
Shade will no longer go up or down. Can still hear a (now faint) beep, but no movement. This shade in in the front bedroom. No obstructions or blown fuses/ cir. brkr. Thinking I gotta replace it...
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Forum: Maintenance
05-23-2021, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 394
Ceiling Vent Fan
On our last outing, I noticed the ceiling kitchen vent fan was slow to open. I sprayed some silicone and it didn't help. Is it doing a slow death or is there some sort of repair I can do? The fan...
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Forum: Maintenance
04-15-2021, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,336
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Forum: Maintenance
04-10-2021, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,336
Thank you
I was really hoping that was the case. Very reasonable explanation for what I was seeing. Thanks again.
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Forum: Maintenance
04-10-2021, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,336
Also......
Had my wife work the controls so I could get a better look at the situation. As the trailer is being lowered the links that the wet bolts go through, pivot, thus making the loud bang. Is this normal?...
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Forum: Maintenance
04-10-2021, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,336
Possibly a silly question
While doing my annual Spring maintenance checklist, I've noticed the axle(s) jump and a loud bang as I lower the trailer back onto it's wheels. I seem to recall it doing this before, however, after...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
04-02-2021, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,584
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
03-20-2021, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,452
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Forum: Sitting around the Campfire
03-13-2021, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,744
Aluminum Tables
I have three, a nice long one (47") for the Blackstone, cuz that's where majority of the cooking is done, one for the smoker and one for the grill, if meal planning calls for it. Quite the setup if...
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Forum: Navigation
03-04-2021, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,741
RV Wizard
I use it fairly often for trip planning. I like how it has links to other parks I'm interested in for reviews. Granted, it's only as good as the folks actually submitting their reviews. The other...
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
01-29-2021, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,233
Perfect Timing
I was hoping someone with my same suspension would chime in. Thanks for the info and confirming what I was guessing I would need. This is my only upgrade I plan to do this Spring. Thanks again...
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
01-29-2021, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,233
Thanks for your replies
I will have to call More/ryde to help me determine which piece will work best. I was really hoping someone with my same suspension setup would have chimed in. No worries, it's still an issue I'm...
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