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Forum: Maintenance Today, 08:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,278
Posted By BB_TX
Actually you should continue until you see NEW...

Actually you should continue until you see NEW grease come out the front of the hub. That way you know you have pushed out all the old grease and refilled with new grease. If you are using new red...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-13-2024, 08:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 788
Posted By BB_TX
I agree the trailer pin box plate should be a...

I agree the trailer pin box plate should be a little lower than the truck hitch plate when hooking up. That essentially guarantees you will not high hitch. My older trailer did not have auto level so...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-12-2024, 06:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,520
Posted By BB_TX
There have been several reports on here over the...

There have been several reports on here over the years of the Bed Saver catching an unhitched trailer and preventing bed and tailgate damage.
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles or RV related items Wanted 04-12-2024, 06:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 729
Posted By BB_TX
That trailer has a dry hitch weight of 2,195 lbs....

That trailer has a dry hitch weight of 2,195 lbs. And a GVWR of 14,195 lbs. It is not one of the 16,000 GVWR 3,000 lb pin weight newer trailers. Some newer 250/2500 trucks can handle those weights. ...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles or RV related items Wanted 04-12-2024, 09:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 729
Posted By BB_TX
I see your location is Yukon. Is that as in Yukon...

I see your location is Yukon. Is that as in Yukon Territory? Or a town named Yukon in the lower 48?
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 04-11-2024, 07:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 466
Posted By BB_TX
Gas was around 24-26 cents when I was a teenager...

Gas was around 24-26 cents when I was a teenager occasionally dropping into the teens when the dealers had a “gas war”. Rarely could afford more than a dollar at a time. But that got 4 gallons or...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles or RV related items Wanted 04-11-2024, 07:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 729
Posted By BB_TX
That trailer has a relatively light pin weight...

That trailer has a relatively light pin weight compared to newer models. You possibly get by with a 3/4 ton (250/2500) truck. But I would go with a 350/3500 truck if it were me. And a gas (vs diesel)...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 04-10-2024, 07:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 512
Posted By BB_TX
This one is the more square shape that most are...

This one is the more square shape that most are (I think).

...
Forum: North America MOC / Western Region 04-07-2024, 12:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,309
Posted By BB_TX
Except when it does. Fooled me once. Has tried...

Except when it does. Fooled me once. Has tried several other times. On 4 different gps systems. :nonono:
Forum: Repairs & Service 04-05-2024, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,483
Posted By BB_TX
I don’t think 2020 had anything to do with it. I...

I don’t think 2020 had anything to do with it. I have been on here since 2006. There have always been problems of one type of another. But seems they slowly became more varied and numerous thru the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-04-2024, 01:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,520
Posted By BB_TX
High hitch would be my guess also with conditions...

High hitch would be my guess also with conditions described. I always set my hitching height so that the pin box plate was slightly lower than the hitch plate so that pin box plate had to ride up on...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-03-2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 972
Posted By BB_TX
Unlike a large home water heater, RV water...

Unlike a large home water heater, RV water heaters have only a single 120 vac heating element, typically 1440 watts (so 12 amps rated).
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-02-2024, 06:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 641
Posted By BB_TX
I agree with Bob. Check the wire on that breaker....

I agree with Bob. Check the wire on that breaker. If 12 ga you can go up to a 20 amp breaker. But not 14 ga.

Looking at various specs, depending on brand and model 15k RV air conditioners may...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-02-2024, 12:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,166
Posted By BB_TX
Eldergioe - don’t let us scare you off. We are...

Eldergioe - don’t let us scare you off. We are really just poking a little fun at some of the postings that sometimes appear. Embrace and enjoy that new life style.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-02-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 641
Posted By BB_TX
15 amp breaker sounds a little light to me. But...

15 amp breaker sounds a little light to me. But maybe the newer units are more efficient. Find your A/C brand and model number and google the specs for that unit. Mine had 20 amp breakers but was an...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-02-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 641
Posted By BB_TX
In addition to a voltmeter, you might consider...

In addition to a voltmeter, you might consider getting a clamp amp meter. You don’t need to spend a lot for a high dollar meter either. You can clamp the amp meter around a wire to measure the...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-02-2024, 09:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,166
Posted By BB_TX
Much worse on that “other site”. But occasionally...

Much worse on that “other site”. But occasionally happens here also. :hide:
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-01-2024, 07:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,166
Posted By BB_TX
Welcome to the MOC family. But prepare for...

Welcome to the MOC family.

But prepare for comments about pulling that trailer with a 2500 gasser.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-01-2024, 10:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By BB_TX
Next time try Amazon. Those are sometimes...

Next time try Amazon. Those are sometimes available for next day delivery to your door.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-29-2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,563
Posted By BB_TX
I agree. Been active on here since 2006. Seemed...

I agree. Been active on here since 2006. Seemed more and more problems slowly began being reported in the early 2010’s and onward as they started adding more bells and whistles including more...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-29-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 925
Posted By BB_TX
I was lucky enough to find a place that would get...

I was lucky enough to find a place that would get me in and out pretty quickly. But the inspection was really a joke. Check lights and tires. Didn’t bother to check the brakes. Maybe 3 minutes. Took...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-29-2024, 08:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By BB_TX
From past postings about not working on electric,...

From past postings about not working on electric, these are some of the problems I remember being found;
- bad heating element
- bad thermostat/hi temp cutout or burned wiring there
- bad little...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-27-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,266
Posted By BB_TX
If you have not modified your flush system, that...

If you have not modified your flush system, that water is just clean water in the first half of the flush system. And can’t flow back as long as connected to a pressurized water system. In the middle...
Forum: Insurance 03-27-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,134
Posted By BB_TX
I almost ripped off the rear cap of mine on tail...

I almost ripped off the rear cap of mine on tail swing hitting a steel column. :blush::blush: State Farm paid over $14,000 without question. Don’t know if shop sent pictures or not. I didn’t. $500...
Forum: Campgrounds 03-27-2024, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 712
Posted By BB_TX
We planned to visit the WWII museum a few years...

We planned to visit the WWII museum a few years ago and planned to stay at the New Orleans RV Resort and Marina based on someone’s recommendation here (from whom I can’t remember). Has good reviews,...
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