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Forum: Member News 12-03-2011, 03:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,990
Posted By pbahlin
Dave; The flamingoes have been with us all...

Dave;

The flamingoes have been with us all 14000 miles. They are sitting at the edge of our site right now....absolutely love em....and everybody is always asking where we got them we have such...
Forum: Member News 11-30-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,990
Posted By pbahlin
Yes, we're SOB now but we intend to keep up with...

Yes, we're SOB now but we intend to keep up with the MOC. It's still the best site for tips, tricks, repairs, etc. Since we've been in the new rig we've had the exact same kinds of things to fix and...
Forum: Member News 11-27-2011, 01:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,990
Posted By pbahlin
Thanks for all the well wishes. So far we're...

Thanks for all the well wishes. So far we're enjoying the new digs but we're parked for the winter so time will tell if we made a good decision. We've been doing mods (little ones) to make it our own...
Forum: Member News 11-25-2011, 09:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,990
Posted By pbahlin
Shuffling Off

Just wanted to let people know that we've jumped ship. We're proud owners now of a class A (Damon Tuscany). We finally succumbed to the full paint job and big wheels. You can read more about our...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-15-2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,259
Posted By pbahlin
Are you in four wheel when this happens? You can...

Are you in four wheel when this happens? You can get a shudder if you're in 4 wheel lock and turning. Mine does this if locked and it's normal (I think). When you're locked the differential is not...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-30-2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By pbahlin
Al: I've never heard of a bypass mode. How...

Al:

I've never heard of a bypass mode. How do you do that?
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-30-2011, 01:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By pbahlin
I bought one of these...

I bought one of these (https://tweetys.com/electrical-management-system-hardwire-50-AMP.aspx). They're pricey (about $300) but less than the cost of a microwave. Comes in 30 or 50 amp flavors.

When...
Forum: Brrr it's cold outside! Winter Camping 09-28-2011, 01:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,755
Posted By pbahlin
We full time so we never have to drive in...

We full time so we never have to drive in freezing weather (below 60 degrees F) which means we never HAVE to run with gas on.

For us, we feel more comfortable with gas valves off. It never fails -...
Forum: Maintenance 09-27-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,448
Posted By pbahlin
Ozz: We have a 340RLQ 2008 with a Sealand...

Ozz:

We have a 340RLQ 2008 with a Sealand 210 potty..... I have parts list with manual if you need to id a specific part let me know.

Betty[xx(]
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 09-26-2011, 01:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 959
Posted By pbahlin
Wonder if the quick connect is the issue...makes...

Wonder if the quick connect is the issue...makes all connections look the same......hmmmm maybe not a senior moemnt after all!!!!!

Betty
Forum: Additions & Improvements 09-25-2011, 09:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 819
Posted By pbahlin
We ditched the king in our Big Sky when we hit...

We ditched the king in our Big Sky when we hit the road full time last August, best thing we ever did.....king mattress was not very good we used weekends for several months and it was not the least...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-25-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,061
Posted By pbahlin
We made the trek from Florida to Tualatin, Oregon...

We made the trek from Florida to Tualatin, Oregon left in April and it is a long trip with lots of beautiful places to see and do on the way.....we had a great trip.....left there and headed back to...
Forum: Member News 09-25-2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,130
Posted By pbahlin
Congratulations........very precious indeed ...

Congratulations........very precious indeed

We have our seventh on the way end of Feb.....every one is special....

Betty and Paul
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-22-2011, 02:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,807
Posted By pbahlin
Bobby: I feel for you. I've fixed so many...

Bobby:

I feel for you. I've fixed so many things on my rig that it makes me wonder how people do this if they don't have a lot of repair skills. It would cost a fortune to keep this thing running...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-21-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,807
Posted By pbahlin
Wayne: Good tip on the Hot Water...

Wayne:

Good tip on the Hot Water Heater/Fridge connection. We're all used to stick house wiring where two major appliances like that would be on separate breakers. Our rigs don't necessarily...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-21-2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,807
Posted By pbahlin
Fuse Panel Basics

I had my first encounter with the Iota fuse panel and learned something that might be useful to others.....

Each fuse has a little red LED light associated with it to indicate which fuse is blown....
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-21-2011, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 899
Posted By pbahlin
Slide Out Failure

We just finished a 500 mile tow over nasty roads; lots of bouncin' and bangin'. When we started setting up we put out the slides then discovered we had no overhead kitchen lighting. It turns out that...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-21-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,804
Posted By pbahlin
I like the slider theory the best. It just...

I like the slider theory the best. It just doesn't seem possible that any body would mount a hitch so far off as to cause that kind of motion. What seemed really weird to me is that the driver just...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-20-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,196
Posted By pbahlin
We stayed at Champlain Adult campground in...

We stayed at Champlain Adult campground in Vermont, it is either on South Hero or Grand Isle right on the water, absolutely beautiful place, grounds like a golf course. Great place we plan to go...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-20-2011, 02:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,804
Posted By pbahlin
Fifth Wheel Fish Tailing

I saw something for the first time today and am curious about what may cause this. We were towing on I81 (dry pavement and no wind) at about 60 m.p.h. when we were passed by a Carriage/Cameo being...
Forum: Maintenance 09-18-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,149
Posted By pbahlin
Well I have been using our Splendide pair for the...

Well I have been using our Splendide pair for the past year full time and it was the thermostat that went, no lint in the vent and never had an issue with the drying before. My DH had the new...
Forum: On the Road Again 09-18-2011, 02:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,083
Posted By pbahlin
We were 55' and got turned around by park rangers...

We were 55' and got turned around by park rangers at the tunnel. They have it marked out on the ground and will definitely check it out. Don't try to bluff your way through.

Plan an alternate...
Forum: Repairs & Service 09-18-2011, 02:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,250
Posted By pbahlin
My rig had the exact same problem. It's not...

My rig had the exact same problem. It's not normal. Factory service center did the same repair as wingerphil. While my skins were off they also welded gussets to the pin bracket.

This happens way...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 09-18-2011, 01:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 904
Posted By pbahlin
This link...

This link (https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/usclimate/states.fast.html) might be what you're looking for. It has graphs of daily mean max and min for cities all over U.S. as well as precip records...
Forum: Maintenance 09-17-2011, 03:30 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,559
Posted By pbahlin
Dexter tech at last year's rally told me that the...

Dexter tech at last year's rally told me that the old U-Bolts can wear at the point of contact between the bottom of the U and the axle. It's a round on round contact point so it doesn't take much...
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