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Forum: Repairs & Service 08-24-2014, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,202
Posted By edmojenks
Finally figured it out. The two fuel lines are...

Finally figured it out. The two fuel lines are attached to a plastic attachment that screws into the fuel tank. That was loose. Thanks for the two responses. This system works great when it works,...
Forum: Repairs & Service 08-23-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,202
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Forum: Repairs & Service 08-23-2014, 04:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,202
Posted By edmojenks
Berg extended run system for portable generators

I didn't know what board to post this question on so a I choose this one.

I use two Honda 2000 generators when I don't have access to electricity. A few years ago I purchased the Berg extended run...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-24-2012, 01:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,509
Posted By edmojenks
Sorry I missed the previous thread (I guess)....

Sorry I missed the previous thread (I guess). Yes, I am one of those who dropped the 5er on the tailgate. Happened about two years ago and though my factory tailgate is functional and doesn't really...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-23-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,509
Posted By edmojenks
Louvered tailgates

Okay you nonsalesmen. Do louvered tailgates really save you on gas mileage. I've gotta replace my tailgate so I'm trying to figure out which route to go.
Forum: Maintenance 10-23-2012, 04:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,240
Posted By edmojenks
Dometic microwave - dead or not?

I have a 3.5 year old 3150. On this camping trip we discovered that the Microwave is not working - no power at all. Checked the external fuse and breaker switch. Then, plugged a light in the wall...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-20-2012, 03:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By edmojenks
The wear is all 4 tires. The wear spans from the...

The wear is all 4 tires. The wear spans from the edge of the tire across the width of the tire.

I'm taking it in to get the alignment checked and I'm going to a specialty shop to do that.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-17-2012, 10:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By edmojenks
Wonder what could be causing the tire wear? I do...

Wonder what could be causing the tire wear? I do watch the tire pressure and I limit my interstate speed to 60-65 mph. One friend suggested I go have the trailer tested to see if there was an...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-17-2012, 04:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By edmojenks
Help this newby to understand tire wear.

I have owned a Montana 3150 for going on four years now. This is my first RV. I pull it with a Chevy Silverado 2500 HD.

I replaced those horrid factory issued tires after I had a blowout....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-26-2012, 05:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,873
Posted By edmojenks
The one time I didn't chock (it was on one of my...

The one time I didn't chock (it was on one of my first outings and I simply forget) I was setting up on a pad by a lake. The rig slowly started rolling backwards and if it had kept going it would...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-21-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,307
Posted By edmojenks
I consider myself "street wise" but I swear it...

I consider myself "street wise" but I swear it never occurred to me that someone would try to steal my hitch. Now that it has happened I can't imagine why someone WOULDN'T try to steal it. I ordered...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-21-2011, 08:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,307
Posted By edmojenks
Near disaster averted. Stolen hitch pins.

Add this to the list of mishaps I have had since I got my new 5er 18 months ago. (the list is growing). This Saturday I was at my house. I hooked up the 5er, got in the truck, hit the accelerator...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-14-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,164
Posted By edmojenks
embraceatrend - great words of advice. Before I...

embraceatrend - great words of advice. Before I bought this thing I thought I would be scared to death driving down the highway. Just the opposite. Once I get going, that is when I feel safest.
...
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-06-2011, 08:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,361
Posted By edmojenks
Buying new tires.

Since having a blowout last Friday I have learned more about trailer tires than I ever knew existed. I pull a Monty 3150 which comes with those Goodyear Marathons. It wasn't until after I bought a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-04-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,164
Posted By edmojenks
Hey guys. Thanks for all the advice. The first...

Hey guys. Thanks for all the advice. The first month we got the 5er my wife and I made a detailed checklist. We used it religiously that first year.......do you see where this is headed?

My new...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-03-2011, 09:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,164
Posted By edmojenks
New RVers mishaps.

I've had my Montana 3150 for a year and half now. So far

1. Drove the 5er out of the garage with the garage door 80% open. No harm to the RV, but had to replace the lower panel of the garage.
2....
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-03-2011, 09:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,825
Posted By edmojenks
After reading this site and suggestions on RV.Net...

After reading this site and suggestions on RV.Net I think I am now clear on what to do when you need to change a flat on a fifth wheel.

1. Call ERS, or
2. Use a jack, but only on the frame, or...
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-03-2011, 05:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,825
Posted By edmojenks
Good news, bad news: Good news - When I had...

Good news, bad news:

Good news - When I had the blow the trailer didn't swing back and forth and nearly make me lose control of the whole rig.

Bad news - I had no clue I had a blowout. I was in...
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-02-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,825
Posted By edmojenks
The road service I used (but not anymore) is my...

The road service I used (but not anymore) is my insurance company - Geico. I'll be joining Sam's or AAA this week.
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-02-2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,825
Posted By edmojenks
Flat tire and what to do.

I've had the 5er for 1.5 years and finally had the first blowout. Called the road service and after 30 minutes they still couldn't find someone to come fix the flat. It's not like I was in the Az....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-07-2011, 04:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 737
Posted By edmojenks
Anybody refinanced their RV?

I purchased mine a year and a half ago at 6.99%. I'm wondering if anybody has refinanced their unit and if you can your recommend the company to me. I currently owe around $47K and have excellent...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-21-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,862
Posted By edmojenks
So if nobody is having the alignment problems I...

So if nobody is having the alignment problems I am having this must mean this dealership is not finding a problem I have with the truck, becuase this truck chews up tires and spits them out.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-21-2011, 05:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,862
Posted By edmojenks
Then how often do you guys get/need an alignment?

Then how often do you guys get/need an alignment?
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-21-2011, 05:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,862
Posted By edmojenks
Maybe I am a bad driver.

Maybe I am a bad driver.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-21-2011, 04:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,862
Posted By edmojenks
Front end alignment and pulling a 5er.

Two years ago I bought four Firestone Destination A/T tires. I drove those the first approx. 6 months before I purchased my 35' Montana fifth wheel. The tires have approximately 25K miles on them. Of...
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