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Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 02-21-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,226
Posted By Cyride
Check your insurance!!

According to my insurance company, American Family, my insurance coverage stops at the border.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 09-26-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,611
Posted By Cyride
Ours alarmed on a blowout

Traveling down I90 we herd the boom and within seconds received the alarm. They also alarm within seconds when the system is active and I remove a sensor from the wheel!
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-29-2023, 03:50 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,489
Posted By Cyride
If I need to add DEF between trips I only put in...

If I need to add DEF between trips I only put in a couple of gallons. DEF does have a shelf life! It’s been a little while since I added to the DEF tank but the price at the pump for me has been...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-29-2023, 03:35 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,489
Posted By Cyride
Pump DEF

I have used DEF at the pump for 3years. When I purchased my truck I was advised by a gentleman to do the following. Buy your DEF at truck stops that get a lot of truck traffic and if you buy it off...
Forum: 2022 Annual North American Fall Rally 09-28-2022, 01:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,253
Posted By Cyride
So sorry to hear that. One of the reasons we...

So sorry to hear that. One of the reasons we really like our 381TH, we just lock everything up in the garage. Hopefully out of sight out of mind. Surprised Montana stopped manufacturing those...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 09-07-2022, 03:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,930
Posted By Cyride
I contacted engineering because I was wondering...

I contacted engineering because I was wondering what pressure I should start out in the morning. The manufactures engineer said some try to guess what pressure to start out at so the pressure would...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 09-07-2022, 01:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,930
Posted By Cyride
Cold tire pressure is what the pressure indicates...

Cold tire pressure is what the pressure indicates on the side of the tire. That pressure is set at the beginning of the travel day. I have talked to the tire manufactures engineer's and have been...
Forum: Boon-docking 12-12-2021, 02:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,874
Posted By Cyride
It’s for the 28 and 36 gallon tanks. ...

It’s for the 28 and 36 gallon tanks. ...
Forum: Boon-docking 12-12-2021, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,874
Posted By Cyride
I believe you can buy a front wheel kit for your...

I believe you can buy a front wheel kit for your tank.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-20-2021, 03:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,555
Posted By Cyride
Replace the fuse for that lighting circuit. Have...

Replace the fuse for that lighting circuit. Have seen this happen before and replacing the 20 amp fuse resolved the problem. Fuses are cheap so you won’t be out much.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-05-2021, 03:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,421
Posted By Cyride
Payload was increased on the newer Fords due...

Payload was increased on the newer Fords due partly to a body change from steel to aluminum. It gave them the ability to to bolster their frame. I think Ram may have lightened their bodies also.
Forum: On the Road Again 02-28-2021, 01:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,334
Posted By Cyride
We stayed at a Thousand Trails site for a couple...

We stayed at a Thousand Trails site for a couple of weeks this last summer. Had a complementary membership for a year with our new RV purchase. RV park was OK with no complaints. Just didn't have...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 02-21-2021, 09:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,993
Posted By Cyride
It's interesting watching the TPMS while...

It's interesting watching the TPMS while traveling. The side of the 5th wheel that has the sun shining on it will have a higher temperature/pressures. Also, when the wind is hitting the side of the...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 02-21-2021, 08:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,993
Posted By Cyride
I talked with my tire manufacture and they told...

I talked with my tire manufacture and they told me to inflate the tire pressure to the recommended pressure label on my 5th wheel (which also matches the pressure on the tires) at the ambient...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-28-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,288
Posted By Cyride
I just use a hose end water meter, picked it up...

I just use a hose end water meter, picked it up for about $15. I use it for a lot of applications including adding water to the black tank. If you don't want to buy one just put a gallon of water...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-28-2020, 05:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,288
Posted By Cyride
Thumbs up Only had the problem once.

The first time out in our 381th I ended up having all sensors reading full. I did some research and felt the problem was that I wasn't using the system properly. I now have a routine I follow and...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 08-23-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,320
Posted By Cyride
If I was looking for a new set of tires and had...

If I was looking for a new set of tires and had questions I would just contact the manufacture and give them the information they needed to properly size the tires. The manufactures of the tires I...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-12-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,169
Posted By Cyride
I just checked the GMC web site. They show a...

I just checked the GMC web site. They show a Sierra 2500 Heavy Duty crew cab standard bed 4wd with the 6.6L Duramax Turbo Diesel, no other options listed. The payload for that truck is 3,563 lbs. ...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-12-2020, 01:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,169
Posted By Cyride
I have a 2019 381th, with my 2016 Goldwing in the...

I have a 2019 381th, with my 2016 Goldwing in the back my pin weight was 3200 pounds fully loaded without any fluids in the RV tanks. When I purchased my 2018 Ford F-350 Dually it had nothing to do...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-23-2020, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,703
Posted By Cyride
381TH Garage does not raise level

The weather was good outside today so I pulled our new 2019 381TH, which we purchased last November, out of storage so I could pull the bike in the RV's garage to see how it would fit. I noticed the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-09-2020, 03:04 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 21,336
Posted By Cyride
Just realized my avatar photo is on that road a...

Just realized my avatar photo is on that road a couple of years ago. We road the motorcycle from Iowa to the park. I didn't have the 381 at that time!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-09-2020, 02:58 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 21,336
Posted By Cyride
In our state the posted height is roughly 3 to 4...

In our state the posted height is roughly 3 to 4 inches lower than the actual height (according to the Motor Carriers Road Atlas 2020). Not sure why that is, maybe for winter driving (snow load). ...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-01-2019, 08:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,631
Posted By Cyride
Your welcome, more than happy to be of help. Not...

Your welcome, more than happy to be of help. Not trying to sell products for Southwire, just happened to be the one I chose to go with.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-01-2019, 08:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,436
Posted By Cyride
Thanks for the reply. I want to keep the bikes...

Thanks for the reply. I want to keep the bikes out of the weather so inside the RV is probably the best solution. I could probably put one on the rear bed and the other in the couch area. Kind of...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-01-2019, 08:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,631
Posted By Cyride
I have a Surge Guard 34951 that I use on my...

I have a Surge Guard 34951 that I use on my 381th. If your surge protector indicates a problem, trust it and do not bypass it. Check with the camp host and see if they can bring someone in to...
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