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Forum: Maintenance 12-27-2009, 01:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,421
Posted By Dmaxdon
Some RV places test the seals by using a machine...

Some RV places test the seals by using a machine which draws air from a roof vent and builds a positive pressure inside the coach. Then RV techs spray the outside of the coach with a soapy solution...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-27-2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,227
Posted By Dmaxdon
I had a 95 and 2000 7.3, both solid and reliable....

I had a 95 and 2000 7.3, both solid and reliable. I got an 04 6.0, known as the "sick-oh" on diesel forums.It was junk but I have heard the newer 6.0s are better. Anyway , I am through with navistar...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-17-2009, 03:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,408
Posted By Dmaxdon
My 08 Chevy 3500 is my first dually and I was...

My 08 Chevy 3500 is my first dually and I was expecting it to be poor in the snow but the new Eaton lock up rear end has made this my best ever snow truck, far better than my previous 05 SRW F350...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-12-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,085
Posted By Dmaxdon
I am a Ford lover from the time I learned to...

I am a Ford lover from the time I learned to drive in 1964 in a 1955 Ford pickup. I bought eight brand new Fords from 1975 on and loved them all except for my 2004 lemon 6.0 PSD. My 95 and 2000 7.3...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 10-27-2009, 06:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,952
Posted By Dmaxdon
I have read in other posts that some people are...

I have read in other posts that some people are having problems driving the knurled bolts all the way in.If you put the bolts in from the inside for easy greasing like I did, the holes have no...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 10-22-2009, 06:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,952
Posted By Dmaxdon
Dexter EZ Flex kit.

I just installed one of these kits.Great value when bought online from Dexter. This Kit is very heavy duty and the new equalizer and shackle plates are much heavier than OEM. I did this just in time...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-08-2009, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 853
Posted By Dmaxdon
Fumotos are top quality. I have them on 3...

Fumotos are top quality. I have them on 3 vehicles I still have in the family and I had them on two other trucks I don't own anymore. They do not leak. I have used them for 8 years and like them very...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 05-25-2009, 06:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,096
Posted By Dmaxdon
He has done it for years,never had a problem,...

He has done it for years,never had a problem, he's fine.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-19-2009, 06:42 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 11,942
Posted By Dmaxdon
GMC really let a lot of people down when they did...

GMC really let a lot of people down when they did not come out with a 1 ton short box. This forced many to bury their head in the sand and go with the 2500 HD with it's anemic 9200 GVWR. With a Dmax...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-11-2009, 08:55 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,933
Posted By Dmaxdon
Peter, when I got my heavy trailer endorsement,...

Peter, when I got my heavy trailer endorsement, the tester told me if the actual tow weight is over 10000 pounds, you need the endorsement. The confusion is caused by people trying to convince...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-09-2009, 07:34 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,933
Posted By Dmaxdon
I have always found it amusing how people choose...

I have always found it amusing how people choose to use the ratings that they can meet and I find it so ludicrous how so many of the people that are comfortable being over the GVWR of their tow...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-07-2009, 02:46 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,933
Posted By Dmaxdon
It is sure great to see how this site has matured...

It is sure great to see how this site has matured on the weight issue. Great posts from everyone.

A year ago, this thread would have been locked, all of us weight police would have been punted,...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-05-2009, 05:19 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,933
Posted By Dmaxdon
I continue to participate because I love the...

I continue to participate because I love the Montana product. Having sold SOBs for the last 3 months, I am still happy I bought a Montana.
I take part in weight discussions only to help newbies as...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-05-2009, 03:53 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,933
Posted By Dmaxdon
OK, I gotta ask; Seattle or BC? I'm just curious...

OK, I gotta ask; Seattle or BC? I'm just curious as I noticed the USA under the user name and in your profile

BC

One ton owners jealous of 3/4 ton owners !!!!!!!!!!!!
This is the only site on...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-04-2009, 06:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,933
Posted By Dmaxdon
The Province of British Columbia dictates that if...

The Province of British Columbia dictates that if your trailer is over 10000 pounds, you must have a heavy trailer endorsement on your drivers license. This involves a written test which is mostly...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-13-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 838
Posted By Dmaxdon
Still feel good about my Montana.

I sell RVs for a large dealer that sells quite a few different new brands, but not Montanas. I sell more expensive and less expensive units.
I am finding that quality issues are more of an...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-13-2009, 08:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,586
Posted By Dmaxdon
I don't need my commission to buy groceries or to...

I don't need my commission to buy groceries or to pay my mortgage so I do have an advantage over a salesperson that does. I can afford to be honest and I only started my new sales career at 58 years...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-10-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,586
Posted By Dmaxdon
I sell RVs for a living and my customer's tow...

I sell RVs for a living and my customer's tow vehicle has to be rated for the unit he wants or he can buy from another sales consultant. So far all my customers agree with me. The people that build...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-25-2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,735
Posted By Dmaxdon
The only negative thing about this extraordinary...

The only negative thing about this extraordinary TV is that the Dmax in this brute makes less power than the Dmax in our new pickups.
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 02-09-2009, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 764
Posted By Dmaxdon
I am also a cat lover and this story warms my...

I am also a cat lover and this story warms my heart. In the area I live, some people ( I use the word loosely ) that raise cougar hounds look for free kittens to train their dogs to kill felines. A...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-06-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,555
Posted By Dmaxdon
Most heavy vehicles are always lifted by the axle...

Most heavy vehicles are always lifted by the axle as close to the hub as practical. Tire shops always do this. Pick up trucks always came with axle jacks and the older frame type cars had bumper...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-31-2009, 03:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,412
Posted By Dmaxdon
It is too bad that Navistar and Ford always had a...

It is too bad that Navistar and Ford always had a communication problem. My 95 PSD came with conflicting infomation on something as basic as the amount of engine oil to add to the crankcase. Both my...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-26-2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,677
Posted By Dmaxdon
Richfaa and Tlightning, Thank you both for the...

Richfaa and Tlightning, Thank you both for the information about the Tire and Loading sticker. There is always something to learn on this forum and that is why I keep coming back. It is sure nice to...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-25-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,677
Posted By Dmaxdon
I have my new truck sticker in my hand and I can...

I have my new truck sticker in my hand and I can not find any reference to weight but I live in BC Canada so possibly the sticker info is different. The only weight reference I have ever found on any...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-25-2009, 05:58 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,677
Posted By Dmaxdon
You pretty well have to weigh a vehicle because...

You pretty well have to weigh a vehicle because the weights in the brochure can be for the lightest model with the least options. My 08 3500HD Dually LTZ Dmax 4x4 extended cab with a full tank of...
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