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Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 08-08-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 962
Posted By 5WRon
Thanks to all your input. We decided to...

Thanks to all your input.

We decided to change locations to Palm Desert.

Have happy and safe travels,
Ron & Linda
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 08-01-2010, 07:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 962
Posted By 5WRon
Safety concerns in Desert Hot Springs....help!

We need some of your experience here.

We made winter reservations for a nice (un-gated) RV park in Desert Hot Springs (DHS) a few months ago by reviews on the park. Just last night we happened...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-31-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,024
Posted By 5WRon
I already tried this to no avail. Thanks for the...

I already tried this to no avail. Thanks for the help...I would think it should be very simple to do.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-31-2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,024
Posted By 5WRon
bed storage cover locked in upright position

Help,

I just raised our bed storage cover all the way up and can't get it down. We have a 09 BigSky with a king bed. The pistons 'click' locked and I don't see a way to release them.

Any help...
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 10-21-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,715
Posted By 5WRon
Where are you snowbirds roosting this winter?

We would like to hear from you about snowbird wintering places in the southeastern US.

We are planning to follow the New England Fall Foliage changing next year and spend some time traveling down...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-05-2009, 07:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,892
Posted By 5WRon
I want to relate my personal experience with...

I want to relate my personal experience with Bridgestone.

We bought a new Honda Pilot in 2004 which had Bridgestone tires. The separation and air loss of one of these tires happened at a little...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-22-2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,936
Posted By 5WRon
We looked at 4 different dealers in 3 different...

We looked at 4 different dealers in 3 different states before buying. We also personally visited and saw numerous floor plans. We talked and read a whole bunch then decided what we wanted (and didn't...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-22-2009, 07:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,642
Posted By 5WRon
A little more info. I did upgrade to the...

A little more info.

I did upgrade to the 19.5 rims and Michelin XZE tires. I’ve already received compliments and inquires from a couple or 5th wheel travelers in the park we are now. Not to...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-21-2009, 06:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,642
Posted By 5WRon
Follow up as promised: I had new rims and...

Follow up as promised:

I had new rims and tires mounted on Saturday, 19 Sep. The installer and I crawled around on the ground and checked clearances from every angle (no problems). The rig’s new...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-16-2009, 09:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,642
Posted By 5WRon
Hi all, I didn’t want to go into many other...

Hi all,

I didn’t want to go into many other areas, but it seems that we all have questions and go there at times. So, I will try to answer some of your questions. This is a long so I apologize to...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-15-2009, 12:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,642
Posted By 5WRon
19.5 rims on BigSky

Hi again all,

I currenty have 16" rims and two 7,000lb axels. After a scary blowout (and reading a whole lot of blogs) I'm considering going to a 19.5 rim with a Michelin 225/70R19.5.

Please...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-12-2009, 11:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,620
Posted By 5WRon
soonerhooligan, I bought this new in Jul 08....

soonerhooligan,

I bought this new in Jul 08. These were the OEM tires:

Goodrich Tire, Ultra CRT, Radial Trial, ST235/85R16, AG13 DOT AGOR 0308.

Tom S,

Yes these would be on the weight...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-12-2009, 07:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,620
Posted By 5WRon
After talking to a Kingston 5th wheel owner in...

After talking to a Kingston 5th wheel owner in this RV park and seeing the damage he incurred this past week from a G614 tire blowout I decided to go with the Michelin XPS. He is waiting for the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-11-2009, 04:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,564
Posted By 5WRon
Rims load range

Where can I find what my rim load range is. All the limited docs say is "Rims: 16x6" and Heavy Duty 8 lugs.

We have a 09 BigSky with all the bells and whistles.

Help please because I'm wanting...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-11-2009, 01:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,620
Posted By 5WRon
Goodyear VS Hankook 5th Wheel tires info needed

Hi all,

We just had a tire blow out on our 09 Big Sky. Thankful that no one was hurt and only light damage to the rig.

I’ve read many links on what tires are recommended and still confused....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-22-2009, 07:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,104
Posted By 5WRon
Alarm sys for my Montana Big Sky

I've just read the blog about 5th wheel break-ins and some have an alarm system.

We are full timing but would like to see if anyone has an alarm system that works...for when we leave our Monty?...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-10-2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,262
Posted By 5WRon
Winegard Trav'ler AZ motor stalled

I have a Winegard SK-3005 DirectTv SlimLine TV Antenna.

This unit has been working without problems for 1 year and 11 days. This afternoon the antenna would not operate and I received the "AZ...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-26-2009, 06:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,022
Posted By 5WRon
Thanks to all. No, the tech did not charge me...

Thanks to all. No, the tech did not charge me because he couldn't find the unit. I'll take the panal out tomorrow to see what's there.

I'll keep you posted on what I find.

Thanks again,
Ron
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-26-2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,022
Posted By 5WRon
Where is the water pump on the Big Sky?

Last friday I spent 2hours waiting the the tech to find the water pump and replace it. He couldn't. Said he would have to take out the water heater...I don't think so.

Where is the water pump...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles or RV related items Wanted 10-31-2008, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,284
Posted By 5WRon
Campground Membership wanted

Hi all,

We new fulltimers (almost a month now) are looking to buy a no-longer-needed Thousand Trails Nationwide Platinum Plus membership.

Please email us with the number and details.

Happy...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-01-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,969
Posted By 5WRon
Possible Damage to Slide-Out awnings

I posted this on another site and was advised to post it here also.

We have a brand new 09 BigSky 5th wheel which has installed the optional “Slide-Out awnings” (A&E Slidetopper).

We are...
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