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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-26-2021, 02:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,277
Posted By OzMonties
If it were me making this video, I’d have shown a...

If it were me making this video, I’d have shown a much simpler way of setting the stroke on the cylinder, see pic attached.
Measure first the rear smaller dimension as shown on the top...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-26-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,277
Posted By OzMonties
With the Steel welded cylinder, the seals for the...

With the Steel welded cylinder, the seals for the rod and piston are replaceable, there is a removable end plate on the Rod end of this type of cylinder.
On the new replacement cylinder shown in the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-12-2019, 08:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,202
Posted By OzMonties
If heat is a problem then tinting the dome will...

If heat is a problem then tinting the dome will only make more heat. The oxides that give the tint its shading properties achieve it by absorbing a percentage of the light passing through it, as you...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-13-2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,408
Posted By OzMonties
Stupidity is often confused with Ignorance, but...

Stupidity is often confused with Ignorance, but the two like to keep close company!
I generally term ignorance as someone not having the information on a given subject needed to make a decision that...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-23-2019, 10:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,532
Posted By OzMonties
Earlier (and even some modern) GFCI’s can have...

Earlier (and even some modern) GFCI’s can have issues with fridge/freezer defrost heaters that for want of a better word, simulate a ground fault when the defrost cycle commences and the heaters...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 10-29-2018, 12:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,439
Posted By OzMonties
I too was interested in the battleborn batteries...

I too was interested in the battleborn batteries and other brands of lithium’s but I have come across some conflicting information with regard to their use/installation. I’ll do my best to explain it...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 08-05-2018, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 813
Posted By OzMonties
Thanks mudchief and jcurtis. I’d seen the...

Thanks mudchief and jcurtis.
I’d seen the makers note regarding battery types for the freezer. Thanks for you’re feedback on that 👍
Forum: Additions & Improvements 08-05-2018, 02:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 813
Posted By OzMonties
Hi Mudchief, what lifetime are you getting from...

Hi Mudchief, what lifetime are you getting from the batteries.

Cheers Mate.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 08-04-2018, 10:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 813
Posted By OzMonties
Fridge Thermometer.

Hi all, in my last rig I had a battery operated thermometer with the sensors directly wired to the LCD display, the sensor cables were run under the door seals on the hinge side to both compartments....
Forum: North American MOC / Central Plains Region 08-04-2018, 09:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,086
Posted By OzMonties
Get well soon friend, duco on the truck is...

Get well soon friend, duco on the truck is looking deep and glossy.
Forum: Maintenance 08-02-2018, 07:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,431
Posted By OzMonties
Hi all, there is a good reason why it isn’t...

Hi all, there is a good reason why it isn’t recommended using the hydraulic levelling system as a hoisting system for changing a wheel etc.
A hydraulic cylinder fitted to an excavator or even an...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 08-01-2018, 05:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,503
Posted By OzMonties
I looked at a few used RV’s with hydraulic slides...

I looked at a few used RV’s with hydraulic slides and all of them had corrosion of some form or another on the rods.
On the Rod End of hydraulic cylinders, they are fitted with a rod guide bearing,...
Forum: Polls 07-31-2018, 07:39 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 39,735
Posted By OzMonties
Hi Badmoon, I absolutely will, I’ll also post...

Hi Badmoon,
I absolutely will, I’ll also post some more pics of our HC soon, she’s in the shop at the moment having front/bedroom A/C fitted and a couple other things fitted.
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 07-31-2018, 07:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,895
Posted By OzMonties
I’ve been looking at this brand of tyre as well...

I’ve been looking at this brand of tyre as well after seeing that they were available where I live.
Their web site states that a particular type of heavy duty wheel/rim is needed for the light...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-31-2018, 07:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,705
Posted By OzMonties
Welcome guys, there’s nice Montana Peoples here

Welcome guys, there’s nice Montana Peoples here
Forum: Polls 07-31-2018, 07:08 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 39,735
Posted By OzMonties
The F350 I looked at was even more expensive than...

The F350 I looked at was even more expensive than the Chevy, that nudged $172,000 from memory and had less options.

I’ve no particular like or dislike of any car/truck, I weigh them up on their...
Forum: Polls 07-31-2018, 07:02 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 39,735
Posted By OzMonties
Part 2. I’m doing this in parts as I keep...

Part 2.

I’m doing this in parts as I keep getting logged out and I’m losing my One finger typed, epic replies to the ether!

So the truck has a Stonking Big turbo diesel, a shifterless Allison...
Forum: Polls 07-31-2018, 06:44 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 39,735
Posted By OzMonties
Hi there, currently the AU$ is buying .74c US,...

Hi there, currently the AU$ is buying .74c US, The NZ$ is slightly lower at around .68 I think.

The sum I quoted for the Chevy truck, was Exclusive of fifth wheel prep, trailering camera system...
Forum: Polls 07-30-2018, 05:33 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 39,735
Posted By OzMonties
We have looked into, in minute detail here as I’m...

We have looked into, in minute detail here as I’m an Obsessive Researcher, many options for tow vehicles.
We have access to the usual suite of Ram, Ford and GM trucks. These are very nice with good...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-30-2018, 02:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,983
Posted By OzMonties
Hi there too

Hi, we are also newbies and just joined yesterday, welcome to the group :thumbsup:
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-30-2018, 02:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,130
Posted By OzMonties
Thank you All for you’re friendly welcome. Yes...

Thank you All for you’re friendly welcome.
Yes Australia is a big country, and there is a small but growing community of US RV imports here, although big restrictions are faced by potential owners...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-29-2018, 10:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,130
Posted By OzMonties
Hi There Everyone.

We are Vicki and Patrick from Brisbane, Australia, and have just purchased our very first fifth wheel.
We are experienced caravanners (travel trailers) having done that for quite a few years with...
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