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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Today, 04:28 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By Creeker
Heavier rated tires and extra air pressure can...

Heavier rated tires and extra air pressure can make your camper ride extremely harsh.
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box Today, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 112
Posted By Creeker
That's a nice feature on your truck. Didn't...

That's a nice feature on your truck. Didn't realize they were that powerful and 240 volt.
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box Today, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 112
Posted By Creeker
I'm thinking of getting the 9500 for home backup....

I'm thinking of getting the 9500 for home backup. We live in a rural area on a dead end road. We're always last to get it back in widespread outages. Its usually days, not hours for us. We've used...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-03-2024, 12:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,827
Posted By Creeker
You guys have come up with some great ways to...

You guys have come up with some great ways to carry your Gennys. Our Honda 2200 stays in a storage compartment at all times. It never leaves the camper. Our Honda 3000 is carried on the rear hitch...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-03-2024, 08:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 985
Posted By Creeker
Todd - 50% off will always sway my decisions....

Todd - 50% off will always sway my decisions. Price was the main reason I waited until now to switch to lithium. No way was I paying $1000.00 for a 100amp/hr 12 volt battery. Competition has brought...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 05-29-2024, 04:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 720
Posted By Creeker
Garbage bag and tape has worked well for us....

Garbage bag and tape has worked well for us. Every year thing if I forget to cover it.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-29-2024, 04:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 985
Posted By Creeker
Nice hefty system Todd. Did you keep it at 12...

Nice hefty system Todd. Did you keep it at 12 volt or step up to 24 or 48 volt?


Edit - After re reading your using a 30 amp DC to DC charger, I'm assuming you kept it at 12 volt.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-26-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 985
Posted By Creeker
Scott - Thanks for the info and another good idea...

Scott - Thanks for the info and another good idea of running the AC an hour or two before arriving at campsite. We've had interior temps of upper 90's many times upon arrival.

Daryl - Excellent...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-25-2024, 06:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 985
Posted By Creeker
They were one of the first and best Mods. Been...

They were one of the first and best Mods. Been running them on both units for several years.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-24-2024, 01:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 985
Posted By Creeker
How many amp/hrs?

For those who dry camp or boondock with LiFeP04 batteries.
How many amp/hrs or watt/hrs do you have installed?

I know it varies greatly by individual need/usage. Just wondering what the average...
Forum: Boon-docking 04-30-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,293
Posted By Creeker
Hate to break it to you guys but Yes that's...

Hate to break it to you guys but Yes that's absolutely gross. No way around it. Yuk! :eek:
Forum: Boon-docking 04-25-2024, 04:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,293
Posted By Creeker
Same for us. We are seasoned dry...

Same for us. We are seasoned dry campers/boondockers. About twenty five years worth in various 5ers, TT's and a Truck camper. Beware of the kitchen sink usage! ;)
Forum: Boon-docking 04-23-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,293
Posted By Creeker
We dry camp as often or more than with hookups....

We dry camp as often or more than with hookups. We go 10 days with relative ease. Can stretch it further but not as comfortable. As stated, our gray tanks always fill much sooner than black.

My...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-01-2024, 08:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,325
Posted By Creeker
Its crazy how the price of trucks and literally...

Its crazy how the price of trucks and literally everything else has jumped over the last 3 years. I guess these ridiculous prices are why we are seeing more and more HDT/Semi trucks in campgrounds...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-26-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,325
Posted By Creeker
I had every intention of a new truck by now but...

I had every intention of a new truck by now but the ridiculous jump in pricing has me in the mindset of hanging on to our old '14. It just turned 70k miles and still looks great. I worry about the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-26-2024, 03:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,226
Posted By Creeker
The 1350 goes into defrost mode after 60 hours of...

The 1350 goes into defrost mode after 60 hours of operation the first time it is powered up for the season. After this initial defrost it then goes into defrost every 48 hours there after. Its...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-24-2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,226
Posted By Creeker
The "limit switch" is actually a thermostat and...

The "limit switch" is actually a thermostat and is known to be rated too high before closing and allowing the fans to kick on. Allowing the 1350 to get way too warm. I bypassed the one on ours and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-19-2024, 07:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,041
Posted By Creeker
I 2nd Kuat racks. Hollywood also makes excellent...

I 2nd Kuat racks. Hollywood also makes excellent racks rated for RV use.

I can speak for Kuat customer service as excellent after the sale as well. I accidentally broke a key off in the cable lock...
Forum: Navigation 01-22-2024, 10:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,640
Posted By Creeker
The main thing is being comfortable backing your...

The main thing is being comfortable backing your rig in all situations. Careful planning and the right GPS certainly helps but nothing can account for traffic accidents, sudden weather related...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-17-2024, 11:21 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,821
Posted By Creeker
Our Montana HC is also a '19 we purchased new in...

Our Montana HC is also a '19 we purchased new in Jan of '19. Had a few things to work out but its been a solid unit. We still own our 2010 Wildcat but it is parked on our River lot in the mountains....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-06-2023, 11:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,210
Posted By Creeker
I installed a front mounted receiver on one of...

I installed a front mounted receiver on one of our trucks. Honestly, I didn't like hauling our bikes up front. It was very distracting, blocked the headlights and view. The bikes got absolutely...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 11-01-2023, 09:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 686
Posted By Creeker
I can't get your link to work. Our local Harbor...

I can't get your link to work. Our local Harbor Freight does carry a 100 watt briefcase. It does require a separate charge controller before connecting to batteries.

We have two of the Renogy...
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 02-01-2023, 05:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,311
Posted By Creeker
Greg L. - Do you want your info from an article...

Greg L. - Do you want your info from an article online or do you want info from owners with first hand experience?

mlh and I both own mini splits. This is our 4th winter with ours. I know exactly...
Forum: Boon-docking 01-19-2023, 11:56 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,169
Posted By Creeker
You can use the onboard pump with some tricky...

You can use the onboard pump with some tricky hose connections but its very slow and will shorten the pumps life. Since your stationary, I would opt for a small 120v pump and pump from the IBC tote...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 01-19-2023, 11:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,973
Posted By Creeker
Wow. That's extreme.

Wow. That's extreme.
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