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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-22-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,604
Posted By ronnilu
Garlic thanks for the detailed pictures &...

Garlic thanks for the detailed pictures & explanations. That really helps to see what is involved and whether one should attempt their own work on a project like this. Very nicely done.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-24-2011, 03:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,311
Posted By ronnilu
I have about 6 padlocks all keyed alike. As...

I have about 6 padlocks all keyed alike. As others, I drilled out the pin holes and put the padlock thru. Have them on the pins that hold the hitch to the rail, and all components of the hitch...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-11-2010, 05:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,109
Posted By ronnilu
$50 for shipping/handling seems atrocious.

$50 for shipping/handling seems atrocious.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-06-2010, 08:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,165
Posted By ronnilu
SFish - if at all possible I recommend the...

SFish - if at all possible I recommend the bedsaver. I dropped two different rigs on my truck in 12-13 years. The 2nd time I was going to get a new hitch & bedsaver, but dropped the rig before...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-03-2010, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,129
Posted By ronnilu
Anyone thinking about getting the BedSaver should...

Anyone thinking about getting the BedSaver should Just Do It! 13 years ago I was distracted, got out of my routine & dropped the 5th wheel. Not much damage to the 5er but they had to replace the bed...
Forum: Maintenance 02-03-2010, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,007
Posted By ronnilu
Charlie - thanks for the info & link. It's often...

Charlie - thanks for the info & link. It's often difficult to obtain authoritative instructions. The link has some other useful info I will probably need in the future. Appreciate it. mike
Forum: Maintenance 02-02-2010, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,007
Posted By ronnilu
Torque/Foot Pounds after bearing check?

I've seen a lot of discussion about how/when & in what manner to repack the wheel bearings, but don't recall seeing anything about how tight to snug up the bearing nut after having taken the wheel...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-25-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,381
Posted By ronnilu
Art n Marge - I just rechecked the SteadyFast.com...

Art n Marge - I just rechecked the SteadyFast.com website. The info I referred to is listed near the top of the "Customer Feedback" page. Sorry I wasn't more specific. mike
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-25-2010, 01:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,381
Posted By ronnilu
Art n Marge - in case you missed it, go to the...

Art n Marge - in case you missed it, go to the Steadyfast.com website for more info. Near the top of the 1st page is a link to the NuWa Owners forum (nuwaowners.org) in which is a discussion...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-02-2009, 03:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,443
Posted By ronnilu
Jolu - not to be argumentive, but I would...

Jolu - not to be argumentive, but I would hesitate to cut side holes unless they were vented by tubing to the outside of the storage area. There are numerous cautions about sparks, battery...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 12-02-2009, 03:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 864
Posted By ronnilu
We did the same thing at WalMart - didn't use the...

We did the same thing at WalMart - didn't use the chains and returned them at the next city on the other side of the snowy mountain. mike
Forum: Repairs & Service 09-08-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,228
Posted By ronnilu
OntMont's suggestion, or a variation of it did...

OntMont's suggestion, or a variation of it did the trick for me. We had our black water tank completely full & plugged. Filled the sewer drain hose about 2/3 full of water by holding the drain end...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 09-08-2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,293
Posted By ronnilu
I dunno folks, all this talk & photos gives me a...

I dunno folks, all this talk & photos gives me a kind of "crappy" outlook!! But seriously, great ideas.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 08-02-2009, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 928
Posted By ronnilu
Or.... you folks thinking about them might want...

Or.... you folks thinking about them might want to look at the SteadyFast stabilizer that does not require addition of a rear cross member. It bolts to the side frame as Tom S. mentioned above. mike
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-03-2009, 05:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 872
Posted By ronnilu
Jimc - I am not an expert but have had good luck...

Jimc - I am not an expert but have had good luck in the past by using clear nail polish to stick the decal edge/s, corners down. Others may have some other methods that also work. Good luck. mike
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-26-2009, 05:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,542
Posted By ronnilu
I just logged on and caught the drift about the...

I just logged on and caught the drift about the comparison between the JT and the Steadyfast stabilizers. I am sure both are good systems and do the job, but from our experience, the Steadyfast is...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-23-2009, 07:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,542
Posted By ronnilu
Richard - I know a lot of people have the JT...

Richard - I know a lot of people have the JT system & like them. I for one have the SteadyFast & feel it is an excellent product. Some of the things you might not know is that the SteadyFast only...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 08-26-2008, 05:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,058
Posted By ronnilu
This is a very interesting thread. I've tried...

This is a very interesting thread. I've tried not to sound like an ad for the SteadyFast stabilizer but you guys that have to add a cross brace, raise one end, tighten, raise the other end, tighten,...
Forum: Maintenance 04-20-2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,026
Posted By ronnilu
Noneck - I just threw away my box full of ruined...

Noneck - I just threw away my box full of ruined shackle parts today. Thought I would keep them for show & tell but can't justify the fuel it would cost to lug them around. Looks like a job well...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-15-2008, 08:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,187
Posted By ronnilu
Bill & Ann - sorry about the situation, it's...

Bill & Ann - sorry about the situation, it's never a pleasant experience & I should know. The following worked for me: disconnect your sewer drain line from the park ground connection, hold that...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2008, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,708
Posted By ronnilu
bolinski - I think the going off-level after...

bolinski - I think the going off-level after unhooking is a fairly common problem that most of us have experienced at one time or another. It usually occurs when I have backed into a space and was...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-01-2008, 05:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 747
Posted By ronnilu
If the weather is nice & you envision leaving the...

If the weather is nice & you envision leaving the door open, put a gate latch (hook & eyebolt) on the screen at a height above where the little one can reach. May help keep him from tumbling down...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-25-2008, 07:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,314
Posted By ronnilu
Like has been said, its a matter of personal...

Like has been said, its a matter of personal comfort. If the movement doesn't bother you then no need for spending money. But if it does bother then something needs to be done. That was our case. ...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-24-2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,335
Posted By ronnilu
We went to WalMart & got a piece of foam board,...

We went to WalMart & got a piece of foam board, not quite 1/4" thick but is plasticized on both sides, then cut to fit & put it over the skylight. Used rotating levers on screws to hold it in place....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-24-2008, 08:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,314
Posted By ronnilu
I have the SteadyFast stabilizer setup on my 38'...

I have the SteadyFast stabilizer setup on my 38' 5er & am totally pleased. The unit is so stable that I sold my tripod & use no other stabilizing gear. I feel the advantage of the SteadyFast is that...
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