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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-22-2023, 01:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,002
Posted By Hortense
The smarter-than-me folks above answered you...

The smarter-than-me folks above answered you well, but I'll add one thing that might also help.
I make checklists for several things, because otherwise I'll miss a step from time to time and that...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-02-2023, 07:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,361
Posted By Hortense
Hi, Firestone12. The figures I gave are the...

Hi, Firestone12.
The figures I gave are the difference between the original placards, and the placards Ford installed as a result of the recall, for my truck. It is the values in the line "The...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-01-2023, 10:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,361
Posted By Hortense
Hi. Mine was a 2020 F350 4wd 6.7L diesel. For my...

Hi. Mine was a 2020 F350 4wd 6.7L diesel. For my specific case, cargo capacity went from 4368 lbs to 3787 lbs. That's non-trivial, especially as regards pin weight on a 5th wheel.

If you're...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-01-2023, 07:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,361
Posted By Hortense
Be careful with Ford. They dropped my cargo...

Be careful with Ford. They dropped my cargo capacity by 500 lbs as a recall. The recall simply changed the placards to reduce the cargo capacity. No attempt to make the truck into what I paid for,...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-25-2023, 04:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,429
Posted By Hortense
I use tow haul and engine brake whenever towing...

I use tow haul and engine brake whenever towing too, as with several of the above.


Note that the engine brake can be either on, or in "auto" mode. Notice that as you use it. I will sometimes...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-02-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,662
Posted By Hortense
I did not state an opinion. I provided info on...

I did not state an opinion. I provided info on how Ford handled a significant safety level degradation in their product. They simply handed that degradation to the purchaser, and obsolved themselves...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-30-2023, 05:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,662
Posted By Hortense
I will say something that'll probably upset some...

I will say something that'll probably upset some folks here, but I'll say it.
Ford has lost it's interest in providing a good product. I've been buying them for decades, but this last one, a 2020...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 05-21-2023, 08:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,926
Posted By Hortense
Campgrounds, State and National, often say that...

Campgrounds, State and National, often say that their site lengths include both the 5th wheel (or trailer) and the tow vehicle. Most private RV sites/campgrounds use the site length to equate to the...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 03-26-2023, 02:14 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,995
Posted By Hortense
Me too!

Me too!
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-10-2022, 10:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 22,159
Posted By Hortense
Like I said, I thought I'd try, even though the...

Like I said, I thought I'd try, even though the post was old.


FYI, I'm not talking about the black tank. It's the nipple on the winterizing inlight. It's the one in the picture on the original...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-10-2022, 03:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 22,159
Posted By Hortense
Yeah, I thought I'd try it anyway. ...

Yeah, I thought I'd try it anyway.


Couldn't find anything else in here that discusses that nipple.
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 10-10-2022, 03:29 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,995
Posted By Hortense
Hi. Yes, I've checked the settings...

Hi.


Yes, I've checked the settings (multiple times). This is the second time it's been shut-off.


I do get some things (e.g. notification that you'd replied to this thread), but none of the...
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-10-2022, 02:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,302
Posted By Hortense
Hello. Does anyone know how to get the...

Hello.


Does anyone know how to get the old mechanism off?


It's not an Allan wrench socket or anything else I recognize.


Has anyone pulled an old one off to replace it?
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-10-2022, 02:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 22,159
Posted By Hortense
Hi, Adam. Did you get an answer to this...

Hi, Adam.


Did you get an answer to this question?
We ran into the same issue with our winterizing this weekend. We got it to pull anti-freeze, but it took some fiddling and it was that nipple...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 10-10-2022, 02:02 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,995
Posted By Hortense
HI. Is this getting worked on or are we...

HI.


Is this getting worked on or are we out of luck on the newsletter now?


Thanks,
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 08-29-2022, 09:45 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,995
Posted By Hortense
Hi. I hadn't realized it either, but it seems...

Hi.
I hadn't realized it either, but it seems I've stopped receiving all the newsletters I've subscribed to as well. I subscribe to 3, the best being the Montana Newsletter.
I did check my...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-21-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,629
Posted By Hortense
Truck shoppers may want to be aware of a recent...

Truck shoppers may want to be aware of a recent Safety Recall on some new 2020 trucks, and how Ford handled it. The recall directly reduced GVWR and GAWR 78-900 lbs.


Ford's solution to this is...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 09-13-2021, 08:41 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,995
Posted By Hortense
Hey, got two of the subscribed newsletters this...

Hey, got two of the subscribed newsletters this week, Carl!



As I said, I did not change any settings, except to add one new newsletter subscription. So from where I sit, simply saving that...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 09-09-2021, 08:32 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,995
Posted By Hortense
That's also ticked on in my CP. I'd checked that...

That's also ticked on in my CP. I'd checked that a few weeks ago when I finally realized the newsletters were no longer coming.


So I don't know what's wrong ... I did hit the "update" button...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 09-08-2021, 04:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,995
Posted By Hortense
I show two newsletters ticked, the weekly one and...

I show two newsletters ticked, the weekly one and another.


I suddenly stopped receiving them a few months ago, and would like them back.


I haven't changed those settings since setting up,...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 09-08-2021, 03:40 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,995
Posted By Hortense
I also stopped receiving the Newsletter a few...

I also stopped receiving the Newsletter a few months ago.


I liked it a lot. Can you please resubscribe me?


Thanks,
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-03-2021, 09:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,890
Posted By Hortense
Thanks very much, Robert.

Thanks very much, Robert.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-02-2021, 06:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,890
Posted By Hortense
Replacement bedroom light covers?

Does anyone know if you can get different colored ones of these?


They are so bright we can't really use them to read in bed, so wonder if there are some that are tinted or otherwise limit the...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 01-04-2021, 01:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,062
Posted By Hortense
This is on a 2015 Montana 3610RL

This is on a 2015 Montana 3610RL
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 01-04-2021, 01:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,062
Posted By Hortense
I don't know if you have your answer or not, of...

I don't know if you have your answer or not, of if this is applicable to you, but just in case:
Our booster is a small button behind the bedroom TV, right at the top center. There's a green light...
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