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Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-24-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 933
Posted By beeje
I SEE, that's why there are only two knobs to...

I SEE, that's why there are only two knobs to control the two hydraulic slides. There's no way to separate them on different switches your only choice is to turn the slide off that you don't want to...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-24-2024, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 933
Posted By beeje
I could be a mistaken and correct me if I'm wrong...

I could be a mistaken and correct me if I'm wrong but I don't think a 2020 unit has hydraulic slides. I thought they switched over to cable or Schwinn Tech before that
Forum: Maintenance 03-21-2024, 08:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,044
Posted By beeje
Long story but in the very beginning I had to...

Long story but in the very beginning I had to swap them out for a heavier set and more ride paid for all that.
We only go 2-3,000 Mi a year.
I would imagine they should last tens of thousands of...
Forum: Maintenance 03-20-2024, 01:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,044
Posted By beeje
I gave up on the horse and buggy suspension on my...

I gave up on the horse and buggy suspension on my unit back in 2020 after breaking or losing several wet bolts. I even replaced the whole shooting match Springs bolts shackles the whole nine yards....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-17-2024, 02:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,464
Posted By beeje
The only reason that ridiculous backflow valve is...

The only reason that ridiculous backflow valve is in there it's because they're lovely government mandated it.
Do yourself a favor and bypass it by cutting the lines in the basement and plumbing...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-06-2024, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By beeje
What a PITA. I'm glad my 2011 has a gravity fill...

What a PITA. I'm glad my 2011 has a gravity fill port. Why they got away from them is anyone's guess. But I'm betting on $$$$$$
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-26-2024, 05:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,578
Posted By beeje
This is the exact reason we never hook up to city...

This is the exact reason we never hook up to city water, even if it's available. If you use your fresh water tank and pump if there's a leak you're going to know it cuz you're going to hear the pump...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-11-2024, 03:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,867
Posted By beeje
The black abs pipe used in RVs should be the same...

The black abs pipe used in RVs should be the same size as PVC pipe you would use in your house. They should interchange and glue together with a all-purpose glue.
Like stated though I would use a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-28-2024, 05:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,126
Posted By beeje
Do yourself a favor and stop messing around with...

Do yourself a favor and stop messing around with the horse and buggy suspension that's been on campers forever.
Get your unit to mor ride in Indiana and have them put there ndependent suspension on...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-28-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,193
Posted By beeje
My wife and I should be a good source to directly...

My wife and I should be a good source to directly answer your question. We live in Maryland and have camped at Assateague State Park for decades. It's a beautiful place but it is literally right on...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-24-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,365
Posted By beeje
Bob, there is also a all purpose glue that can be...

Bob, there is also a all purpose glue that can be used on all abs/pvc/cpvc pipe. Its in a can with red color on it, (from oatey). I have been using it for many years with no issues (even without...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-24-2024, 02:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,365
Posted By beeje
Number one if your unit is sitting level while...

Number one if your unit is sitting level while you're using it should never get full enough to leak at that seam. If it is it's being overfilled probably what caused the problem.
Number two you...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 01-07-2024, 02:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,498
Posted By beeje
Still rolling on my set of sailuns dated 52 week...

Still rolling on my set of sailuns dated 52 week of 2016, that were installed in May of 2017. 90% of the time it sits in my totally enclosed pole barn with the tires off the ground. It sees no rain...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-24-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,207
Posted By beeje
My wife and I must be the oddballs. We can...

My wife and I must be the oddballs.
We can easily do without any rods whatsoever to hang clothes. We would rather have all drawers or shelves. Our wardrobes even at home mainly consists of jeans and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-17-2023, 01:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,467
Posted By beeje
I don't care what you do you're not going to stop...

I don't care what you do you're not going to stop them. Whether you own a new RV and old one or a new house or an old one you're going to have bugs inside. This time of year they're looking for...
Forum: Maintenance 12-06-2023, 02:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,040
Posted By beeje
My method is just as easy. Poor 3 gallons in the...

My method is just as easy. Poor 3 gallons in the fresh tank flush it through the system maybe 10 minutes done
In the spring flush it out good with two or three tanks of water no antifreeze residue...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-29-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,164
Posted By beeje
I own the same exact trailer and have looked...

I own the same exact trailer and have looked previously for something to replace it with at a reasonable cost but I haven't come up with anything yet.
I would do the work myself.
I would much...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-26-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,193
Posted By beeje
Although I'm not super familiar with the newer...

Although I'm not super familiar with the newer ones but with the older ones if you have heat ducts in the floor simply remove one and you can see the makeup of the floor
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-01-2023, 11:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,539
Posted By beeje
Yes the top portion of the mushroom cap simply on...

Yes the top portion of the mushroom cap simply on the screws Lefty Loosey. I put a dab of silicone on the new ones so they wouldn't untwist off
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-22-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,659
Posted By beeje
This is one of the reasons I never hook up to...

This is one of the reasons I never hook up to city water. I always travel with the fresh water tank full and feel as needed at the site. I can instantly tell if there's a problem if I hear the water...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-01-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,707
Posted By beeje
There is no comparison to the IS out there. When...

There is no comparison to the IS out there. When I go over a pretty rough railroad crossing with the truck I definitely feel it but can't feel the trailer cross it at all. The disc brake system is...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 08-30-2023, 06:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,620
Posted By beeje
I respectfully disagree. To me, Baking in the...

I respectfully disagree.
To me, Baking in the sun's ultraviolet rays is the number one reason for tire degration just like the roof shingles and siding on your house.
Although your statement is...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 08-30-2023, 04:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,620
Posted By beeje
And I also have a TPMS that monitors all trailer...

And I also have a TPMS that monitors all trailer tires and truck tires including the spares
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 08-30-2023, 04:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,620
Posted By beeje
Yeah I hear you. I certainly don't want or need...

Yeah I hear you. I certainly don't want or need the trailer to be destroyed. But 90% of the time the trailer sits in the pole barn completely out of the weather and sunlight with the tires off the...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 08-30-2023, 01:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,620
Posted By beeje
We are still rolling on our set of sailuns. Dot...

We are still rolling on our set of sailuns. Dot date 5216. Installed in May of 17. I keep 303 on them at all times multiple times a year and the trailer is stored inside of a bull Barn completely out...
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