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Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 10-20-2022, 04:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,100
Posted By Slow Hand
spare tire.

I had a issue with a bent axle and I just wanted to let everyone know that if you don't rotate your spare into the mix it will get hard. I had a issue and when I put the spare on and it got hard just...
Forum: Maintenance 10-20-2022, 04:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,647
Posted By Slow Hand
By the time you carry enough parts to fix your RV...

By the time you carry enough parts to fix your RV there won't be any room for you to sleep at night. Just when you think you brought everything that could brake nothing you bring will ever brake....
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-19-2022, 06:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,293
Posted By Slow Hand
fender skirt.

Hi folks its been a while since I have been on. Hope I have been missed LOL
My issue is I broke a fender skirt on my 03 3280 RL Montana its on the left side. Does anyone know of a place where I can...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-01-2022, 05:43 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,576
Posted By Slow Hand
You did your homework and your truck is just...

You did your homework and your truck is just fine. You're true payload id dictated by your axle rating and load capacity of your tires. Don't pay any attention to the yellow sticker except for tire...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-01-2022, 05:35 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,195
Posted By Slow Hand
My 15 F250 has not let me down yet. Outside of...

My 15 F250 has not let me down yet. Outside of the def heater my truck has been spot on. I have pulled my 03 3480 RL over 30,000 miles and the truck has been solid so far. There have been a couple...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-01-2022, 05:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,162
Posted By Slow Hand
It doesn't help the ride at all. Air bags are...

It doesn't help the ride at all. Air bags are adjustable on the fly You don't need them for the front. There is enough weight over the front wheels but in the back the bags work with the shocks to...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-15-2021, 06:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,825
Posted By Slow Hand
This is the one I got although not the polished...

This is the one I got although not the polished one. It was easy to install. the stock one will fail...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-05-2021, 06:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,417
Posted By Slow Hand
That is a pain in the but. Looks like you need to...

That is a pain in the but. Looks like you need to air each bag separately. I tied both mine on one line. I NEVER needed to add more to one side than the other. Air compressor is a must have. Once you...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-09-2021, 07:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,152
Posted By Slow Hand
when I got my truck I was able to keep track of...

when I got my truck I was able to keep track of my trailer miles but I had to name the trailer so I call mine Keith Stone like the beer.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-05-2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,846
Posted By Slow Hand
If I was going to carry fuel just in case I would...

If I was going to carry fuel just in case I would put it in the tank when I got home. Fill it up again for the next trip. I would no way use this fuel. diesel nay have a fungus growing in it. They...
Forum: Maintenance 05-24-2021, 06:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,123
Posted By Slow Hand
You should not have to repack any wheel bearing...

You should not have to repack any wheel bearing after only 7,000 miles. It's noty like a boat trailer you back into the water every time you launch the boat. You should be able to go 30 40 thousand...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 05-21-2021, 07:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,927
Posted By Slow Hand
Something to think about is the 8K would ride...

Something to think about is the 8K would ride harder than the 7K The harder the ride on the trailer the more stress you may put on the frame and all your stuff inside. I would differently ask the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-04-2021, 07:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,449
Posted By Slow Hand
I have had my 15 F250 SB and I never had a...

I have had my 15 F250 SB and I never had a slider. I have been to more than 50 different cities across the country and Never needed a slider. I have the B&W companion hitch in my truck. There is lots...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-30-2021, 06:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,791
Posted By Slow Hand
Happy ending good story

Happy ending good story
Forum: On the Road Again 04-28-2021, 07:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,428
Posted By Slow Hand
This is exactly how we do all our trips. I never...

This is exactly how we do all our trips. I never stay anywhere but a campground.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-27-2021, 06:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,370
Posted By Slow Hand
My console is so full of junk I guess I could...

My console is so full of junk I guess I could clean it out LOL The phone app sounds good. I just mounted my switch next to the driver door. It took a while to find a spot to put it. If I had to do it...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-27-2021, 06:32 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 17,141
Posted By Slow Hand
I had mine certified and it was free. They just...

I had mine certified and it was free. They just measure the tank to make sure the tank doesn't have a bigger center and top and bottom. The also measure from top to bottom on 3 different sides to...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 04-27-2021, 06:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By Slow Hand
People should realize solar panels only work when...

People should realize solar panels only work when the sun is out. That goes fore those in the electric grid.
Glad you were able to get on your way.
Forum: On the Road Again 04-27-2021, 06:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,428
Posted By Slow Hand
If I am just parking for the night and dont need...

If I am just parking for the night and dont need to get to the kitchen I just leave mine closed. I don.t want someone in the night not see them out and hit them I also tow with my trailer level so...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-26-2021, 07:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,692
Posted By Slow Hand
I can pick up my tools with one hand. it is all...

I can pick up my tools with one hand. it is all in one bag thats all I have ever needed. Mine is a 03 3280 RL Maybe you need more with the newer rigs LOL
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-26-2021, 06:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,498
Posted By Slow Hand
There isn't anyone who hasn't done something to...

There isn't anyone who hasn't done something to there rig. You need to go to the paint shop and get some denatured alcohol. I use that stuff for everything. It cleans very nice and doesn't hurt the...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 04-22-2021, 08:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,473
Posted By Slow Hand
Riots in the streets. You cant even go inside the...

Riots in the streets. You cant even go inside the Capital anymore. I have been to a lot of big cities in our travels and I will not go back to many of them just because of the political climate .
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 04-21-2021, 07:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,473
Posted By Slow Hand
I went to Cherry Hill and they have bus rides...

I went to Cherry Hill and they have bus rides into town. There you can catch another bus to do tours of DC. I had a nice time when I went but my how things have changed. I wouldn't go back. As a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-21-2021, 06:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,692
Posted By Slow Hand
I only carry a few tools. Hammer Battery...

I only carry a few tools.
Hammer
Battery drill
Channel locks
1/2 drive ratchet and socket for lug nuts

I found a compact 3/8 drive socket set
I have a small drill bit set
Hacksaw
Calking...
Forum: What I'd like to say if... 04-21-2021, 06:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,537
Posted By Slow Hand
People get layers involved because the dealer did...

People get layers involved because the dealer did breach his agreement with you may not be the best advice. Sure I would be mad. However say you get the lawyer involved and you get your way. With all...
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