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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Today, 10:09 AM
Replies: 21
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Posted By Foldbak
You obviously have a different setup. Don't know...

You obviously have a different setup. Don't know what year or model you have but the newer rigs are set up differently. As far as the inverter being left on, the only operation occurring is the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Today, 09:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 81
Posted By Foldbak
The Giggy box is a wiring termination point for...

The Giggy box is a wiring termination point for all 12 volt wiring. The 7 way, solar, tank heaters, battery disconnect, etc.
Forum: New Member Introductions Today, 09:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 964
Posted By Foldbak
Welcome to the MOC. An Alaska trip is on my...

Welcome to the MOC. An Alaska trip is on my bucket list. Have a safe and fun trip!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Yesterday, 01:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 470
Posted By Foldbak
See my post above. Inverter must be on for the...

See my post above. Inverter must be on for the inverted outlet to have power whether it's shore or inverted.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help Yesterday, 01:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 263
Posted By Foldbak
Well I'm still learning. I was under the...

Well I'm still learning. I was under the impression that is was 50 amp total. Now I'm confused. :ermm:
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Yesterday, 01:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 470
Posted By Foldbak
The inverter must be on in order to pass shore...

The inverter must be on in order to pass shore power to the inverted outlets. Inverter has a built in transfer switch.
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires Yesterday, 01:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,340
Posted By Foldbak
I run at 110

I run at 110
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Yesterday, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 173
Posted By Foldbak
I have a friend that pulls his Harley. He doesn't...

I have a friend that pulls his Harley. He doesn't have any problems. The hitch is rated at 3000 lbs. His trailer is lightweight. So he's around 1200 lbs. My wife won't let me pull mine. :blush:
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical Yesterday, 12:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 208
Posted By Foldbak
Your factory panels are in parallel connected to...

Your factory panels are in parallel connected to MC4 ports. Might be a challenge to change to series.
Forum: Repairs & Service 06-12-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,438
Posted By Foldbak
Old news Kevin, but thanks. I hear good things...

Old news Kevin, but thanks. I hear good things about Brinkley.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-12-2024, 07:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 208
Posted By Foldbak
Plug them into the solar port in the wet bay.

Plug them into the solar port in the wet bay.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-12-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 263
Posted By Foldbak
Call Keystone and ask for a build data sheet via...

Call Keystone and ask for a build data sheet via Vin #. Get on the roof and look for a pre-wire cap.
@ brycesteine You can't run all 3 AC's at the same time. I mean it's possible with soft starts...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-12-2024, 05:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 208
Posted By Foldbak
Are you mounting them to the roof? You're...

Are you mounting them to the roof? You're pre-wired with connections for 2 more panels. There are wires in the battery bay where you would install the controller and connect the panels. Then the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-12-2024, 04:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 367
Posted By Foldbak
I have max air. They make one for the maxifan...

I have max air. They make one for the maxifan that allows it to open fully.
Forum: It's a Dirty Job but Someone has to do it! 06-11-2024, 08:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 252
Posted By Foldbak
Dawn soap and a soft brush.

Dawn soap and a soft brush.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-10-2024, 07:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 490
Posted By Foldbak
I connect the main sat output to the keyTv sat...

I connect the main sat output to the keyTv sat input in the wet bay. I ran a new line to the basement TV with a coax plate in the wet bay and connect the second sat output to it. Works great. :blush:
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 06-10-2024, 07:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 158
Posted By Foldbak
My vote is the air conditioner. Time to get on...

My vote is the air conditioner. Time to get on the roof and remove the cover. Make sure the drain line is clear and the condensation is making it's way to the rain channel. Also make sure the channel...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-10-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 470
Posted By Foldbak
One is the battery and the other is the inverter....

One is the battery and the other is the inverter. :thumbsup:
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-10-2024, 09:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 490
Posted By Foldbak
King is 50' I have two 50' cable connected to the...

King is 50' I have two 50' cable connected to the wet bay inputs making the run 70' ish. Still works. They also have a power injector that can be used.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-10-2024, 09:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,238
Posted By Foldbak
I need to slow down and double check. I dropped...

I need to slow down and double check. I dropped my trailer and checked side to side level. Needed to put blocks under the right wheels. Connected, pulled forward, put down the blocks, backed the...
Forum: Repairs & Service 06-10-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 278
Posted By Foldbak
If that's all that happened in 1200 miles that's...

If that's all that happened in 1200 miles that's a win! The rubber flapper is a HepVo valve. It's a back flow check valve to keep odor and water from coming out of the drain. When they sit dry for a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-10-2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,599
Posted By Foldbak
I haven't installed one but looking at the...

I haven't installed one but looking at the schematic it looks straight forward. To break it down,


Blue is the truck brake controller. This would be the wire that goes to all 4 electric brakes....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-09-2024, 07:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 840
Posted By Foldbak
That's awesome! Glad you made it back. That's a...

That's awesome! Glad you made it back. That's a hell or a 34 day trip! :thumbsup:
Forum: Additions & Improvements 06-09-2024, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 323
Posted By Foldbak
That's a great idea! I can block off the bathroom...

That's a great idea! I can block off the bathroom vent and gain output to LV and BR. We were in 90 deg weather in Yosemite and the AC's worked great. They ran all day but is was in the mid 70's...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-09-2024, 06:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 196
Posted By Foldbak
This at the bare minimum. It will prevent AC...

This at the bare minimum. It will prevent AC passing from the pedestal to the trailer if there is a fault.
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