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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-29-2024, 07:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,184
Posted By GreG L.
I never buy warranties, except for our 2020. I...

I never buy warranties, except for our 2020. I knew we were going to be on the road allot (back and forth between FL and CA every year) and not sitting in a park most of the time. I bought EZCare...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-27-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,488
Posted By GreG L.
I had the same issue, turned out to be the Black...

I had the same issue, turned out to be the Black 15 amp self resetting fuse tripping too soon and then resetting, replaced it with a blue 15 amp and all worked fine. Quick and easy check, open the...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-05-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,470
Posted By GreG L.
I had almost the same symptoms and replaced...

I had almost the same symptoms and replaced everything with no luck, until I noticed a light on in the fuse panel and then it went out. What was happening is the 15 amp black fuse is a auto reset...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 10-30-2023, 07:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,425
Posted By GreG L.
Keep in mind that a wood shelf will be less...

Keep in mind that a wood shelf will be less forgiving of the stove heat than the microwave is, and since there will no longer be a vent to disperse the heat, it could get very warm and damage the new...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-04-2023, 11:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,245
Posted By GreG L.
I use that adapter from time to time, I have one...

I use that adapter from time to time, I have one that has a 20A and 30A, used it a few times also. One of the times I used the 30/30Y I plunged in one 30A and made a list of everything that worked...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-13-2023, 04:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,244
Posted By GreG L.
I agree with Kfinnert, this is the last one we...

I agree with Kfinnert, this is the last one we will buy. It wont come anywhere close to the cost of a new one to keep this one moving even if I don't do the work. That said there is one caveat to...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-13-2023, 01:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,244
Posted By GreG L.
If I were looking for another brand I would spend...

If I were looking for another brand I would spend time on their forums. They all use mostly the same third party hardware and their will always be a percentage of failures they cant control, but...
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 05-17-2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,262
Posted By GreG L.
The splitter is all you need. A 50 amp circuit...

The splitter is all you need. A 50 amp circuit for an RV is actually two 120V 50A circuits in a single plug, 2 120V hots, a neutral and a ground, two hot legs. The splitter takes the 2 separate 120V...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-10-2023, 06:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,503
Posted By GreG L.
Just did 2000 of a 3000 mile trip and had to add...

Just did 2000 of a 3000 mile trip and had to add 3 gallons to the 7 gallon tank.
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 04-10-2023, 05:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,543
Posted By GreG L.
Just did FL to CA on I10 and found the local...

Just did FL to CA on I10 and found the local stations cheaper than TA/Petro/Loves by about .20 until AZ and CA. We pull in to the camp site, set up and then I use Gas Buddy to find a station.
I also...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-02-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,332
Posted By GreG L.
Had the same issue, turned out to be the thermal...

Had the same issue, turned out to be the thermal auto reset (Black 15 amp) fuse in the fuse box (there are two), was tripping too early. Replaced it with a blue 15 amp and fixed the issue.
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 03-02-2023, 12:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,299
Posted By GreG L.
Had the same issue recently, was a 15 Amp self...

Had the same issue recently, was a 15 Amp self resetting fuse that would heat up and cool down, swapped it out with a regular 15 Amp.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-08-2023, 01:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,308
Posted By GreG L.
Storage, on tires or jacks?

We store our Montana for 6 months (maybe out a week here or there in that time) and them across country and storage for 4 months.
Should I lower the jacks to take weight off, take the tires off the...
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 02-01-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,657
Posted By GreG L.
I always take my information from the...

I always take my information from the manufacturer, no one rates their units to put out 130 degree air at 2 deg without electric backup.
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 02-01-2023, 04:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,657
Posted By GreG L.
Not according to ever article and every...

Not according to ever article and every manufacture with data on the internet.
The optimal temperature range is for conventional mini split heat pump operation is over 25-30 degrees Fahrenheit. As...
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 02-01-2023, 03:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,657
Posted By GreG L.
Mini Splits are far more efficient that what's on...

Mini Splits are far more efficient that what's on the roof but they are still just heat pumps.
The best ones ($$$) will heat down close to 20 deg outside temp, below that they need an electric...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-01-2023, 03:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,472
Posted By GreG L.
I agree the 507 is the way to go. Yes the inside...

I agree the 507 is the way to go. Yes the inside sensors are a pain to get to and fill but it is doable with the right attachment, I use a screw on flex hose. If you cant get your hands through the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-01-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,307
Posted By GreG L.
Everything listed above should be checked and...

Everything listed above should be checked and cared for on a regular basis, but for me the most important thing is making sure that moving down the road at speed is not an issue.
I focus on the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-01-2023, 08:02 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,176
Posted By GreG L.
Take a look at the Alliance forum, all the same...

Take a look at the Alliance forum, all the same issues, as with all RV forums. Same number saying I wouldn't have anything else, same equipment issues (90%+ come from the same manufacturer), same...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-23-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,850
Posted By GreG L.
I put a regular blue 15 Amp fuse in and it works...

I put a regular blue 15 Amp fuse in and it works fine. The other one is for the awning, I have another fuse for it incase it acts up.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-20-2023, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,850
Posted By GreG L.
Furnace issue could not believe the fix.

Coming back from CA in August the furnace went out.
The symptoms:
Starts, heats up then shuts down after 15 to 20 seconds.
Noticed that if I restart it right away it shuts down faster unless than...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-01-2023, 01:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,392
Posted By GreG L.
Had no idea

We went from Jacksonville to Milbourn FL for Christmas, 3 hour trip. Parked it and leveled it. When I opened the door it was like an icebox (was above 70 degrees outside, the week before Christmas),...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-01-2023, 01:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,676
Posted By GreG L.
Get it all the way in or out manually, if in...

Get it all the way in or out manually, if in force it in with the controls for 5 or 6 seconds, or if it's out, force it out with the controls for 5 or 6 seconds. This should sync the motors through...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-24-2022, 07:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,540
Posted By GreG L.
Was very frustrating, I finally got a little of...

Was very frustrating, I finally got a little of the back side in and worked around the remainder with a wooden spoon (a little pointed so it only pushed in a little at a time) holding in the first...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-05-2022, 07:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,357
Posted By GreG L.
To my way of thinking the cost difference is...

To my way of thinking the cost difference is about $540.00 for all the advantages of Lithium. 200A usable wet will cost about $1200.00 for 4 good batteries, 2 Battleborn's are $1740.00, difference of...
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