Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
08-14-2024, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,557
2011 Mountaineer Lightswitch
I have a 2011 Mountaineer and my light is 120 volt. The switch is on the back of the fixture.
It appears someone has changed the fixture and removed the switch. Check the switch which controls...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-01-2023, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,092
Tips
If you don’t have one, a good jack wth enough lift to allow you to change a tire. I also carry a Dewalt 20 volt impact wrench which greatly aids in changing tires along with a torque wrench.
You...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
11-27-2022, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,093
Replace Highpointe Microwave
Some years ago I lost my Highpointe to a power surge. I was able to fine the exact same one on the internet via Google search. I have not tried in a long time but give it a shot. It was only $89...
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Forum: Repairs & Service
09-19-2021, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,888
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
05-30-2021, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,674
Hydraulic system
I am not sure about the slide system on a 2006. But before you try to open the slides, be sure the hydraulic reservoir is up to the required fill line. You do not want to suck air into the...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
08-16-2020, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 7,453
Teton Pass
Ran it in 2015 with my 2012 F250 pulling my Montana Mountaineer. Not near as heavy as yours. It went up at 45 with no issue and down in tow haul with no issue at all, touched the brakes a couple of...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
08-05-2020, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,088
I built a Carolina cover on a 24 x 40 slab. I...
I built a Carolina cover on a 24 x 40 slab. I should have made it 24 x 45. The side walls are 14 feet high. The center is 19 feet. I can park my rig against either side and my TV next to it. My...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-02-2020, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 7,414
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Forum: Hamming it Up & RC Toys for Big Girls & Boys
05-08-2019, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 40,788
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
04-14-2019, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,837
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Forum: New Member Introductions
12-20-2018, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,078
Windgusts
As many have stated, parked 5ers will take almost any winds with the slides out. Towed 5ers get a bit dicey going east to west or vice versos with some of the big winds. We have been moved across...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
12-05-2018, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 13,443
Fire place as heater
Use ours all the time when hooked to shore power. Also run small electric heater to save propane. Both work well.
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
11-21-2018, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 125
Views: 40,024
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
10-08-2018, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 10,463
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
06-27-2018, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,684
50 Amp Extensions
Look on Craigslists/Facebook Sales. Found mine on Craigslists, two 15 ft. Both nearly new. Guy was getting out of RV'ing. 1/3 d the price.:)
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
06-17-2018, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,662
3D AC
I have a 2012 320RLQ and live in Central Texas. We found the original front 13k non duckted AC was not help much in cooling the rig in full sun 100+ degrees. It tends to make condensation on the...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
06-06-2018, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,085
Tow Vehicle
Agree with all above except extra fuel capacity. We run a short bed 350 and have added 90 gal additional fuel, it makes all the difference in finding the best price to RON refuel.
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Forum: New Member Introductions
11-12-2017, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,067
I would strongly advise a video camera or phone...
I would strongly advise a video camera or phone camera as you go through the pdi with the sales/technician. When I took possession of mine, I got one day and I forgot 90 % of what he told me, even...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
06-27-2017, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,305
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Forum: Repairs & Service
06-04-2016, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 254
Views: 80,667
On my 2011 Mountaineer, with 2 airs, in Texas,...
On my 2011 Mountaineer, with 2 airs, in Texas, you must have 50 Amps and even then, unless you are under trees as your picture shows, you cannot keep it below 85 degrees when it gets above 100...
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Forum: Repairs & Service
05-11-2016, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 839
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Forum: Maintenance
04-04-2016, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,434
x2 on no power washer. I use the soft brush on...
x2 on no power washer. I use the soft brush on the extension pole with Dawn and come right back with a full wax. Mr. Clean white pads are the best I have found for bugs on the gel coat. I wash and...
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Forum: Maintenance
03-06-2016, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,211
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
10-30-2015, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,266
I have 50 amp off my shop and keep mine plugged...
I have 50 amp off my shop and keep mine plugged in all the time. As stated, I check the batteries on occasion. Only thing I have found is corrosion on the second battery terminals routinely, don't...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
09-15-2015, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,685
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