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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-12-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,415
Posted By jimr
I have nitrogen in my trailer tires and I saw 10...

I have nitrogen in my trailer tires and I saw 10 psi pressure changes as a result of temp and elevation. Advantages of nitrogen are less or no moisture and oxygen. Results in less oxidation and a...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-25-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,628
Posted By jimr
I installed a Titan 52gallon in place of the...

I installed a Titan 52gallon in place of the stock 26 gallon on my 2007 Chevy. One of the best investments I made
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-16-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,340
Posted By jimr
I have a 2007 chevy crew cab that came with a 26...

I have a 2007 chevy crew cab that came with a 26 gallon tank. I finally opted for the Titan 52 gallon replacement. I love it.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-02-2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,162
Posted By jimr
I used to have a 2000 dodge 2500 cummins with a...

I used to have a 2000 dodge 2500 cummins with a Bully Dog chip with the 5 speed manual and 3.54 rear end. I really struggeld pulling some grades and the gear split between 4th and 3rd was too wide. ...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-01-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,524
Posted By jimr
I put Uniroyal Larado HDs on mine in March and...

I put Uniroyal Larado HDs on mine in March and all fall under the recall. Big O tire is replaceing mine this Friday with Firestone Transforce which are what I now have on my truck.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-22-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,710
Posted By jimr
Dave, thats a great idea, Im going to start doing...

Dave, thats a great idea, Im going to start doing that, so much easier. Im going to do the same thing around the dinnete chairs.
Thanks
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-22-2012, 05:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,665
Posted By jimr
I cut an access hole in the entry coat closet so...

I cut an access hole in the entry coat closet so I could reach right in and remove the valve. The valve is blocked and does not allow flow from either direction. Iwill pick up a replacement valve...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-22-2012, 11:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,665
Posted By jimr
Found it! First time I looked I didn't open the...

Found it! First time I looked I didn't open the slideing door. Hardley ever use it so kinda forgot about it. Its down ther but hard to reach. How do I test it to see if its the problem?
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-22-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,665
Posted By jimr
I checked that access panel and there is nothing...

I checked that access panel and there is nothing behind it. Not sure why its there.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-22-2012, 08:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,665
Posted By jimr
I have a 2006 3000RK and I suspect I have the...

I have a 2006 3000RK and I suspect I have the same problem. I looked under the bathroom sink and could not find the valve. There is an acess hole covered in the coat closet by the entry door but...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-04-2011, 04:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 877
Posted By jimr
Thanks for all the input. probably going to go...

Thanks for all the input. probably going to go with Goodrich LT commercials.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-02-2011, 07:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 877
Posted By jimr
Geo Star Tires

I am looking to replace the Misson Tires on my 2006 3000RK. I don't pull very many miles and have not had any issues with the missions. I am diligent about maintaining air pressure etc. Went to...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-15-2010, 12:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,056
Posted By jimr
I tow a 2006 3000 RK and my rear axel weight on...

I tow a 2006 3000 RK and my rear axel weight on my old 2000 ram 2500 was 5800 pounds. I was good on both axels but over the trucks gross wt 8800pounds. I had to replace the dodge due to an incident...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-31-2009, 03:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,014
Posted By jimr
Phil I appreciate the heads up on the...

Phil

I appreciate the heads up on the Tranfer Flow tank. I may consider it this fall. Right now I am on a job that will last until late June or July so not much is going to happen this year. ...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-30-2009, 03:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,014
Posted By jimr
I started this topic because I was curious what...

I started this topic because I was curious what MPG others were getting and I just switched from a 2000 dodge 2500 with the Cummins to the chevy with the Duramax. I test drove the Duramax on a trip...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-23-2009, 03:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,014
Posted By jimr
Thanks for the feedback. Took it to the dealer...

Thanks for the feedback. Took it to the dealer today to have it checked out. Replaced the air cleaner and they found a leak in a power stearing line and trans cooler line. Since I bought the truck...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-22-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,014
Posted By jimr
The truck has 54,000 miles on it. The best milage...

The truck has 54,000 miles on it. The best milage I have gotten around town not towing is 13.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-22-2009, 04:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,014
Posted By jimr
Duramax Mileage

I just took my first trip pulling the Montana with our 2007 2500 HD crew cab Chevy with the Duramax. Got 9 MPG for the 150 mile trip. Not happy given truck only has a 26 gallon tank. Is this what...
Forum: Maintenance 01-15-2009, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 832
Posted By jimr
My previous TV was a 2000 Dodge 2500. There was...

My previous TV was a 2000 Dodge 2500. There was a sheet with the manual in the golve box that showed recommended tire pressures. Based on it I ran 55 psi front and 70 psi in the rear.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-25-2008, 06:31 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 18,838
Posted By jimr
2006 3000RK TV 2000 Dodge 2500 Cummins

2006 3000RK
TV 2000 Dodge 2500 Cummins
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-19-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 743
Posted By jimr
I pull with a 2000 ram 2500 and I run 4500 on the...

I pull with a 2000 ram 2500 and I run 4500 on the front 5800 on the rear and the trailer axels are 8800. Trailer was loaded for the summer with a full tank of water and propane.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-11-2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 701
Posted By jimr
Don't have the Bully Dog Tuner but have the...

Don't have the Bully Dog Tuner but have the Torque Dog. Really helps towing and about a two mile per gallon increase. Last trip towing 3000 RK 1155 miles got 12.6 MPG over whole trip. Trip...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-03-2006, 06:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,236
Posted By jimr
I tow a 2006 3000 RK with a 2000 Dodge 2500 SB...

I tow a 2006 3000 RK with a 2000 Dodge 2500 SB Truck. My truck is equiped with the camper suspension package and squats about 2 inches with my 3000 RK. The two inch squat puts my truck level and I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-26-2006, 05:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,973
Posted By jimr
Just returned from 1155 mile round trip from...

Just returned from 1155 mile round trip from Boise ID to Mammoth Lakes CA. all towing 3000 RK. Spent $285 on fuel and averaged 12.6 MPG. Ran at 65 MPH except over a couple of passes of 7600 and...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-09-2006, 04:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 575
Posted By jimr
First trip witn new Monty

Got to take our new 3000K on its maiden voyage this weekend. Have to say it tows nicer than our old Tahoe 25SDS. My TV is a 2000 Dodge 2500 SB 4X4, 5 speed, diesel, Bully Dog Chip and 3.55 rear...
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