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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 02-28-2021, 10:26 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,903
Posted By Dmcgrew
I recommend not using the vent pipe to run the...

I recommend not using the vent pipe to run the wires. They used mine when it was installed and I have had nothing but terrible odors ever since. I finally removed the wires from the vent pipe and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-19-2021, 03:47 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,283
Posted By Dmcgrew
I have used the Samsung full time for four years...

I have used the Samsung full time for four years with no problem with either the fridge or the ice maker, I guess I have just been lucky so far!!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-18-2021, 10:00 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,283
Posted By Dmcgrew
We have traveled in excess of 50000 miles over...

We have traveled in excess of 50000 miles over the last four years on terrible roads including down to Mazatlan Mexico. Worst roads were in Louisiana and in California. We have not had any problem...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-18-2021, 09:36 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,283
Posted By Dmcgrew
Full timed for four years with residential...

Full timed for four years with residential fridge. in the past have had propane/electric fridge and had no problems with it. Overall we enjoyed the residential the best. It had the most consistent...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 01-24-2021, 10:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,133
Posted By Dmcgrew
I purchased this style of shade and found the...

I purchased this style of shade and found the original zipper failed quickly. I then took it to an awning shop and had them install high quality zipper (YKK). I had them install a zipper on each...
Forum: Navigation 01-18-2021, 09:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,442
Posted By Dmcgrew
Problem I have with the in-dash gps is that maps...

Problem I have with the in-dash gps is that maps outdate and then it is expensive to update them. Garmin is lifetime map updates included in purchase price of many of the units.
Forum: Navigation 01-18-2021, 09:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,442
Posted By Dmcgrew
I use the Garmin RV series gps and love it. You...

I use the Garmin RV series gps and love it. You can enter in you RV height and weight and it will give you a good route. As with any gps always check the route on a map or other mapping service...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-28-2020, 08:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,183
Posted By Dmcgrew
I have damaged my cover rails several times even...

I have damaged my cover rails several times even after cutting the angle off of the pin box. I even cut small sections off of the cover rails and that seemed to help with the problem.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-07-2020, 07:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,325
Posted By Dmcgrew
No I do not have to take to shop for annual...

No I do not have to take to shop for annual maintenance. I did pay a fee for an initial inspection but do not recall the amount. My contract is with Viking insurance, wholesale warranties is the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-06-2020, 09:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,325
Posted By Dmcgrew
I have a four year warranty with them and they...

I have a four year warranty with them and they have been outstanding!! I have never had a question on anything requested. My warranty was also an exclusionary policy and depending on the items...
Forum: Repairs & Service 04-30-2020, 08:36 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,862
Posted By Dmcgrew
I must be the exception to the rule!! Have a...

I must be the exception to the rule!! Have a Samsung French door fridge with a lower freezer. The Ice maker works fantastically and makes more ice than I need. Only problem was locating the remote...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-30-2020, 08:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,433
Posted By Dmcgrew
I have used the Anderson hitch with an 18000#...

I have used the Anderson hitch with an 18000# fifth traveling approx 8000miles this year through Canada, US, and down to Mazatlan Mexico. Needless to say some of the roads were terrible, especially...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 04-25-2020, 08:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,163
Posted By Dmcgrew
I installed the 5 step version on my sob. I was...

I installed the 5 step version on my sob. I was in the same position on height, found that you can remove a step if needed and it is too high. So far I have never found a location that the five...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-16-2020, 11:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,291
Posted By Dmcgrew
I purchased and installed a magnet trailer plug...

I purchased and installed a magnet trailer plug and installed in the truck and on the 5th. It has a mounting cup that you plug the pigtail into on the side of the tongue, now the cable does not have...
Forum: The Campsite 04-12-2020, 11:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,751
Posted By Dmcgrew
Valle Del Oro resort in Mesa AZ has a small scale...

Valle Del Oro resort in Mesa AZ has a small scale train set up that is used And maintained weekly by other train enthusiasts that are part of the club. I never got involved but always saw a large...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-09-2020, 07:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,601
Posted By Dmcgrew
TPMS 507 for three years with excellent...

TPMS 507 for three years with excellent performance so far.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-09-2020, 07:41 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,863
Posted By Dmcgrew
About the same as replacing one RV fridge,...

About the same as replacing one RV fridge, depending on how crazy you go on the battery bank.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-08-2020, 05:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,863
Posted By Dmcgrew
We full time and have a residential fridge. We...

We full time and have a residential fridge. We love this compared to a RV fridge for this application. We have 900 watt solar and 4 6 volt batteries, this will last for 4 days while boondocking. I...
Forum: Long Timers 03-13-2020, 09:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,418
Posted By Dmcgrew
We use Dakota Post and love their service. Never...

We use Dakota Post and love their service. Never had a problem or issue with them,
Forum: Boon-docking 02-10-2020, 12:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,068
Posted By Dmcgrew
After my many experiences during 25 years in the...

After my many experiences during 25 years in the fire department I strongly advise against a wood burning stove in a fifth wheel.. Even using “proper clearance “ as rated for residential and Mobile...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-05-2020, 07:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 852
Posted By Dmcgrew
Nice to hear the road is good. I was considering...

Nice to hear the road is good. I was considering heading down the Baja this winter but road stopped me. Instead we are spending the winter in Mazatlan on the main land side and have loved it. How...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-24-2020, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
Posted By Dmcgrew
Welcome to the “WORLD” of Camping World!!

Welcome to the “WORLD” of Camping World!!
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-10-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,973
Posted By Dmcgrew
I have disk brakes on my sob and love, love, love...

I have disk brakes on my sob and love, love, love them. I have a 2015 Chev 3500 and it is not compatible with electric over hydraulic brakes so had to purchase and install an adapter from e-trailer....
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale 11-10-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,877
Posted By Dmcgrew
Look into the sailun 17.5” H rated tires. They...

Look into the sailun 17.5” H rated tires. They are cheaper to purchase with the wheel Than the good year G 614 tire alone. I replace all 5 tires and wheels and have about 3000 miles on the set with...
Forum: Member News 10-08-2019, 08:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,712
Posted By Dmcgrew
I have had both shoulders done and now need one...

I have had both shoulders done and now need one done the second time. It is all of 6 months to get back to original but I have traveled one week after surgery, just get a physical therapist in the...
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