Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
02-29-2024, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 945
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-20-2023, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,129
I hear ya, brother
Same here. You wonder how much longer you can be doing the RV treks. I shortened my miles to about 300 miles too. And instead of doing it all over again the next day, we take a rest day. Besides,...
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Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale
02-06-2023, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,814
"No" to consignment
I have tried to sell 2 units through consignment. 1 sold, the second it sat there for half of a year with no offers. The price was jacked up to what a younger model was going for. Meanwhile, the...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
12-18-2022, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,620
Another water leak caution
Be very weary of any plumbing fixtures in a slide. I have a MH that had a kitchen sink in a slide. The movement ripped the end of the flexible drain hose off the grey tank fitting. After washing...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
11-14-2021, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,973
Flex in shower pan based on weight
This has happened to me on 2 fifth wheels. It left me scratching my head. The problem is when weight is placed near the drain, it separates the pan from the drain and leaks. I was able to spray a...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
07-21-2021, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,844
Oh yes, happened to us too
We were in the middle of Texas and just left a very small town when ours blew. The nearest chevy dealer was 50 miles away. I limped it back to campground doing 30 mph. I asked around town and no one...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
07-14-2021, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,638
forklift or backhoe
See if there is a company or construction outfit nearby that would be willing ($) to offer a half-hour time that could lift the front end of the Montana, have plenty of wood to build up the hitch to...
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Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale
05-09-2021, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 959
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Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale
05-09-2021, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 959
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
03-28-2021, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,565
I had the same problem in my FB3900
We had a side-by-side washer dryer in the front nose too. Spin dry just about rattled your fillings out of your teeth. A TRIPOD on the front hitch helped immensely! Cut it down down by at least...
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Forum: Repairs & Service
02-13-2021, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,627
Yeah, I have the same problem. My model FB3921...
Yeah, I have the same problem. My model FB3921 has two fender skirt pieces. A very small piece towards the front of the slides. Air catches in the open pocket of the main skirt fender and bends it...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
12-27-2020, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,010
Well, well well.... I just sent back a pair of...
Well, well well.... I just sent back a pair of LEDs to Amazon that didn't fit. Out here in AZ, we have a "dark skies" ordinance - meaning no lights anywhere. Being in my 60's now, I can't see as...
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Forum: 2021 Montana Owners VIRTUAL Rally
12-13-2020, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,101
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Forum: Campgrounds
10-21-2020, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,023
Trailers, trailers, trailers everywhere!?
Fellow Montana Owners,
Just want to know how your 2020 went with traveling and finding a spot to rest a night or two. I hear conflicting accounts of others I know that said it was really tough...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
09-30-2020, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,859
Cracked Tub Too
Same thing happened to us. I attributed it to the flex in the floor due to my weight. So while under warranty, I had the shower replaced but insisted on foam or mortar mix underneath to fill the...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
08-16-2020, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 8,043
4 corners
I ran my truck pulling the Montana through the desert around the famous four corners monument. I bagged Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Utah all in one swoop! Just kidding....:facepalm:
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-31-2020, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,887
Tripod
Charlie, I had the 2013 FB3900. In the nose of the bathroom we installed a washer and dryer. When the washer spun dry, the entire 5th wheel would shake terrible. The tripod cut the shaking down by...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
05-27-2020, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 116
Views: 20,464
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-26-2020, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,732
Bosch CP4 high-pressure fuel injection pump
I have a 140K on my 2011 Chevy Duramax. I am crossing my fingers because of the Bosch CP4 was installed in the Duramax for several years. Statistically, 7% of all Durmax's have/will suffer a...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-16-2019, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,089
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-16-2019, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,255
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-13-2019, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,998
Samsung Res. Frig. Lock Knob
Can anyone comment on something my wife discovered looking at the new Montana's at the 4-H Fairgrounds? The Samsung residential refrigerators have a knob that keeps the doors and drawer from opening...
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Forum: Repairs & Service
09-04-2019, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,107
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Forum: 2019 Annual North American Fall Rally
08-18-2019, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 204
Views: 31,452
Service Tech Inspection of Floor
Sharon Strungis,
2019 Montana FB3921,
VIN:K4700503,
Site: Unknown,
Cell: 973-919-9821,
Arrival: Sept. 10,
Item #1: Both Living Room slides leaving denting marks on floor when moved in and...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
07-14-2019, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 695
Wmass, I don't think it will cause any harm. ...
Wmass, I don't think it will cause any harm. This is our second Montana that we have stored in AZ during our summers at 110 degrees. I saw no difference in the leather. When you do get it back,...
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