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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-10-2024, 04:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,430
Posted By northern lights
Went for freezer instead

Since we full time in our Montana & are resident volunteers at State, Corps parks & National Wildlife Refuges, we put a front loading freezer in the washer dryer closet...Every Government park...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-18-2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,554
Posted By northern lights
You made a major purchase. It probably also...

You made a major purchase. It probably also traveled in interstate commerce on its way to you too.
Since you've spent so much on the purchase, it's time to buy an hour or two's worth of time for...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-12-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,484
Posted By northern lights
Sounds like it just needs a thermostat reset. ...

Sounds like it just needs a thermostat reset.

Press the “+” button and, while holding it, also press and hold the On/Off Mode button for three seconds. LCD will show ― ― . Press the On/Off Mode...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-05-2022, 09:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,237
Posted By northern lights
For future reference. In coastal Florida, keep an...

For future reference. In coastal Florida, keep an eye out for Tropical Storm Watches first. They usually come out about 4 days before anything big happens, but may develop.
If the Watch becomes a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-29-2022, 08:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,340
Posted By northern lights
You will find that some parks have very poor cell...

You will find that some parks have very poor cell phone reception depending on your carrier. If you use your phone as an internet hotspot, get a cell phone booster.
You must have at least 1 bar...
Forum: On the Road Again 08-29-2022, 08:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,257
Posted By northern lights
We've had Good Sam Roadside for years. Couldn't...

We've had Good Sam Roadside for years. Couldn't be happier. Before our Montana, we had a MH problem near Key West that immobilized us.
A local repair shop couldn't be found for this particular...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-17-2022, 05:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,736
Posted By northern lights
AWe have a 2005 V10 XLT that has done the Rockies...

AWe have a 2005 V10 XLT that has done the Rockies several times with zero problems. It gets 10-11 mpg city & 7 towing a 13,000 pound 5th wheel. It's not an economy truck.

It isn't afraid of...
Forum: Maintenance 01-09-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,143
Posted By northern lights
Replaced 2 of my rivets with same size stainless...

Replaced 2 of my rivets with same size stainless bolts with stainless washers & locking nuts. Simple fix
Forum: Maintenance 09-17-2021, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,416
Posted By northern lights
How about this triple switch?

How about this triple switch?
Forum: 2021 Annual North American Fall Rally 09-12-2021, 03:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,593
Posted By northern lights
Get out of the cities with a huge amount of...

Get out of the cities with a huge amount of repeaters at short distances from each other & 5G is gone.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-02-2021, 10:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,667
Posted By northern lights
When you replace the gear box, get a metal bodied...

When you replace the gear box, get a metal bodied one & not a plastic one.
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 05-05-2021, 04:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,547
Posted By northern lights
Just about anything you need in RV parts is at...

Just about anything you need in RV parts is at Amazon & with quick shipping too. No matter where you are in the continental USA.

And don't forget independent dealers like Lynwood Harrell with his...
Forum: What I'd like to say if... 05-05-2021, 04:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,565
Posted By northern lights
If you have a contract for a specific price...

If you have a contract for a specific price offered by the dealer for a specific unit that you signed & it was accepted by the dealer, then the contract price as stated is what you pay. That's unless...
Forum: Internet & Cell Phones 03-14-2021, 04:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 29,039
Posted By northern lights
We also switched to Visible for movie streaming....

We also switched to Visible for movie streaming. Not for business use. The fastest connection we have experienced was yesterday at 7.5 Mbps.
It usually runs at just under 5.
We have no complaints...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-29-2020, 04:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,604
Posted By northern lights
CW used to be my go to place. I've been a Good...

CW used to be my go to place. I've been a Good Sam member 14 years & have had great success with their road service.
But, the sales/ parts/service depts at the stores are different.
A friend had a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-29-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,921
Posted By northern lights
"A few years ago someone suggested putting bars...

"A few years ago someone suggested putting bars of Irish Spring throughout our unit..."

We tried that & the rodents ate the Irish Spring. All that was left were fragments with teeth marks. .
It...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-29-2020, 04:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,311
Posted By northern lights
"I use a cap like this and no need for pliers or...

"I use a cap like this and no need for pliers or whatever"
That will work great unless you have the cap stuck on a Valterra screw on on/off valve attached to the end of the sewer line and the whole...
Forum: Maintenance 10-11-2020, 02:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,263
Posted By northern lights
"I flush, usually 3 times, when I empty. The...

"I flush, usually 3 times, when I empty. The water runs pretty clear by the last time."

I fill the toilet bowl & flush 3 times before closing the valve. Just to make sure.
Forum: Repairs & Service 09-16-2020, 04:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,313
Posted By northern lights
I had a couple of small leaking scuffs on the...

I had a couple of small leaking scuffs on the outer coil ridge of a fairly new hose. A very small dab of JB Weld along the scuff marks fixed the leaks
Forum: Repairs & Service 09-14-2020, 10:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,161
Posted By northern lights
"File complaint with Consumer Protection Agency."...

"File complaint with Consumer Protection Agency."

And, spend $150.00 or so to pay a lawyer to write a threatening letter. That may get their attention
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-30-2020, 03:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,682
Posted By northern lights
Same here except for 6m. We turn on the CB...

Same here except for 6m.
We turn on the CB when there's a traffic tie up.
Like to use the 2m & 440 when travelling.

If you're in a totally dead zone, like in some areas in the Rockies,...
Forum: On the Road Again 08-05-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,791
Posted By northern lights
We have Good Sam premium for the 5th wheel. It...

We have Good Sam premium for the 5th wheel. It also covers roadside service for a cargo trailer we tow sometimes. The price actually went down $20 this year. That was really unusual.
Forum: Repairs & Service 08-03-2020, 07:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,951
Posted By northern lights
I had a piece of trim fall off the ceiling. I...

I had a piece of trim fall off the ceiling. I used a $18.00 brad nailer from Harbor Freight with 1" brad nails into the aluminum.
I didn't overdo the brads. It's still snugly there after 3 years.
Forum: Polls 07-19-2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,746
Posted By northern lights
A fluffy Persian car would be safer to ride than...

A fluffy Persian car would be safer to ride than a magic carpet.
Forum: Insurance 07-15-2020, 05:11 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 19,394
Posted By northern lights
I think she's the highest paid commercial pitch...

I think she's the highest paid commercial pitch person now.
It must be working
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