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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-01-2019, 09:56 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 15,058
Posted By Overlord
Oregon has become Northern California these days....

Oregon has become Northern California these days. Vehicle tag renewals have gone up since the days of $40 every two years.

Renewal tags for cars now range from $112 to $172, depending on what...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-02-2019, 02:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,095
Posted By Overlord
Loc-tite kills some plastics. Makes it very weak...

Loc-tite kills some plastics. Makes it very weak and brittle.

I learned it the hard way too, with a handheld GPS holder for my motorcycle. It literally fell apart in my hands ten minutes after I...
Forum: Repairs & Service 04-15-2019, 09:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,362
Posted By Overlord
I had the same thing happen on my kitchen slide...

I had the same thing happen on my kitchen slide while on a long trip.

Turns out that a screw popped up from the floor of the slide opening, either stripped or unscrewed itself. So, with the slide...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-12-2019, 05:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,586
Posted By Overlord
Check your leaf spring hangers, shackles & bolts,...

Check your leaf spring hangers, shackles & bolts, and rubber shear blocks in the equalizers.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-31-2019, 03:00 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,669
Posted By Overlord
When we were looking, we had two criteria, the...

When we were looking, we had two criteria, the wife insisted it was not to have an island.

I insisted on having a full bathroom, and not a toilet in a tiny closet.

So, you are not alone.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 01-04-2019, 02:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,309
Posted By Overlord
Ha! I ordered my 5er without that lousy "central...

Ha! I ordered my 5er without that lousy "central vacuum" in the kitchen cabinet, and installed a Dirt Devil unit in the basement. Way more suction. I just need to get and install a VacPan...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-04-2019, 09:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,730
Posted By Overlord
Also, unless they have changed the way they wire...

Also, unless they have changed the way they wire these rigs up, which I really doubt, all of the 110/120v outlets are wired using the push-in connections.

I really hate that way to wire an outlet...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-09-2018, 02:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 743
Posted By Overlord
Smarty Jr. on a '07 5.9 Dodge Level I, +40HP...

Smarty Jr. on a '07 5.9 Dodge

Level I, +40HP
Level II, +70HP (tow mode)
Level III, +100HP (not used for towing)

No codes ever thrown.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-13-2018, 06:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,972
Posted By Overlord
I carry the Rigid 150 Max PSI from Home Despot. ...

I carry the Rigid 150 Max PSI from Home Despot. That, with a Honda generator will do in a pinch.

I actually use it at home for the 5er tires too, because it works better than my bigger tank...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 09-13-2018, 12:12 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 46,950
Posted By Overlord
Another of my fake additions: You should see...

Another of my fake additions:

You should see the reactions that I get when somebody interrupts me as I am breaking camp to move on down the road, when I tell them to excuse me for a minute so that...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 09-13-2018, 12:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,047
Posted By Overlord
Mine has been running pretty much 24/7 since...

Mine has been running pretty much 24/7 since 2009. Being very close to level when running is critical, it also should be level when you shut it down. After it has been shut down for awhile, it is...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-27-2018, 01:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,234
Posted By Overlord
Find the "Load & Inflation Tables" for your...

Find the "Load & Inflation Tables" for your particular brand, model, rating, and size of tire.

It will tell you exactly how many PSI that you need for the amount of weight supported by each tire. ...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 08-26-2018, 12:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,729
Posted By Overlord
You're a Nancy unless you've arrived and set up...

You're a Nancy unless you've arrived and set up after midnight, ...in a snow storm!!!

j/k
=O)
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-20-2018, 02:23 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,742
Posted By Overlord
I don't use it to hook up, but every spring many...

I don't use it to hook up, but every spring many robins use it repeatedly to do battle against themselves, ...and they crap all over my 5th Airborne pin box!

I'd prefer that it wasn't there at all.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-06-2018, 01:23 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,401
Posted By Overlord
Your reply is to whom? If to me, my '07 3500...

Your reply is to whom?

If to me, my '07 3500 5.9 CTD 4x4 with 6-speed manual and manual transfer case didn't come with one.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-06-2018, 01:07 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,894
Posted By Overlord
Technically, if you get carbon steel too hot when...

Technically, if you get carbon steel too hot when drilling and then cool it down too fast by quenching with oil or water, you can cause a martensitic condition in the immediate area of your drilled...
Forum: Maintenance 07-29-2018, 12:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,930
Posted By Overlord
Absorbent Glass Mat I got rid of the OEM...

Absorbent Glass Mat

I got rid of the OEM single battery box when I upgraded to two batteries.

Instead of buying an expensive sealed and vented dual battery box, I found a Coleman cooler that...
Forum: Maintenance 07-28-2018, 11:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,571
Posted By Overlord
In my opinion, the factory plumbing fixtures are...

In my opinion, the factory plumbing fixtures are disposable junk. If I were you, I would go buy a new, cheap residential fixture at Lowes or Home Depot. Even the cheapest one they have will be 100...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-28-2018, 11:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,401
Posted By Overlord
The Jacobs brake for the 5.9 is a little weaker...

The Jacobs brake for the 5.9 is a little weaker than I would like it to be, but it still does cut down on brake pad wear by a bunch. I installed the Jacobs only because of the Dodge factory warranty...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-22-2018, 11:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,274
Posted By Overlord
...come back to find genny gone?

...come back to find genny gone?
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-05-2018, 11:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,447
Posted By Overlord
Let some air out of the TV rear tires for the...

Let some air out of the TV rear tires for the slow speed, short distance? =O)

I once had to let a bunch of air out of all four tires on a Ford Econoline van to get out of a parking garage in...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-24-2018, 01:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,616
Posted By Overlord
I fold up the air mattress, put it into its bag,...

I fold up the air mattress, put it into its bag, remove the bag from the frame before folding up the couch, and store it in the drawer under the couch.

After our first one leaked after two uses...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-26-2018, 11:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,952
Posted By Overlord
When I take my KTM 525 EXC, I first wash it then...

When I take my KTM 525 EXC, I first wash it then put in the bed of my truck, then back the truck (with the tailgate down) up to the open door of the 5er, push the Momo through the entry door, then...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-14-2018, 03:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,398
Posted By Overlord
We ditched our OEM kingsize after a few years of...

We ditched our OEM kingsize after a few years of occasional/vacation camping for a queen size 8" memory foam from Costco.com that was on sale. The king size was a pain in the you know what when it...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 04-27-2018, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,090
Posted By Overlord
Yes, I don't care for roundabouts either, but not...

Yes, I don't care for roundabouts either, but not for the reason of navigability issues so much. I dislike them because there are a lot of clueless/distracted drivers that do not understand/care how...
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