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Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 06-16-2018, 06:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,963
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
We have stayed at a few RV pars that had...

We have stayed at a few RV pars that had converted mobile home sites for RVs. The sewer connection was in the middle of the site at the rear. This most likely was to allow sufficient slope on the...
Forum: The Campsite 06-07-2018, 06:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,688
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
If you have a Red ID card saying you are either...

If you have a Red ID card saying you are either currently in the National Guard/Reserves or a Gray Area Retiree (retired from reserves but not eligible for retired pay) you are eligible to use...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-20-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,968
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
I just do not pay the next month and they...

I just do not pay the next month and they automatically discontinue service until I pay the bill. Never had to call to discontinue service. I make sure before I let the bill lapse that I drop service...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-02-2018, 06:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,846
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
We went to the Original Mattress Factory and had...

We went to the Original Mattress Factory and had one custom made for about the same cost as an off the shelf mattress. Got it at the thickness, firmness, and dimensions we wanted.
Forum: Maintenance 04-29-2018, 01:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,706
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
When ours had a problem, I was able to...

When ours had a problem, I was able to troubleshoot it using the following site and wound up replacing the relay board. Total cost ~$40. I also contacted Dimplex Customer Support to confirm my...
Forum: What I'd like to say if... 04-20-2018, 06:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 21,595
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
I wish I could answer your question but we no...

I wish I could answer your question but we no longer have our Montana. As I recall the wires came out in the convenience center though. May have been some other wires.

Sorry about the replies....
Forum: Maintenance 02-28-2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,557
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
When is South TX or Ehrenberg, AZ, I usually pay...

When is South TX or Ehrenberg, AZ, I usually pay someone ~$80 to wash and hand wax the trailer and truck. I do not need any kind of buffer. LOL!
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-27-2018, 12:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,597
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
Two ways I use to check the propane level are...

Two ways I use to check the propane level are looking for the frost line but if not cold enough for a frost line and my IR thermometer after something has drawn propane to see where the temp change...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-27-2018, 10:39 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,597
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
I too used to not use the auto switchover on the...

I too used to not use the auto switchover on the propane tanks. I got tired of having to get up at 2 AM to go out into the cold to open the other valve (that is the only time the tank would run out)....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-26-2018, 04:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,680
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
I had Onan in Elkhart, IN install a 6500 Watt...

I had Onan in Elkhart, IN install a 6500 Watt (true 50 amp) generator wired as 30/30 in my SOB about a year and half ago and they did a very professional job. When I got the bill it was < $5000 for...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 02-26-2018, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,090
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
I have an SOB that came with 17.5 inch Goodyear...

I have an SOB that came with 17.5 inch Goodyear G114 H rated tires. My 5th wheel weighs out at >19,000 lbs and with >32,000 miles on the tires there is still plenty of tread. So from my point of...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-30-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,447
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
We had a problem with ours in that it would not...

We had a problem with ours in that it would not shut off. I had to trip the breaker to turn it off. No cool down period so not a good option. I sent an email to Dimplex and they suggested a relay...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-23-2017, 09:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,463
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
For our SOB, which has a 2 inch receiver, I...

For our SOB, which has a 2 inch receiver, I purchased a Hollywood brand bike rack from eTrailer and it is the best rack I have owned. It hold s two bikes but can be upgraded to hold four. I had a...
Forum: On the Road Again 11-09-2017, 05:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,331
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
FYI, if you are travelling south/north on I-35...

FYI, if you are travelling south/north on I-35 through Austin, TX there is a bypass (TX-130) that is a toll road. To put it bluntly, driving through Austin SUCKS. Without a toll tag it will cost you...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 07-29-2017, 05:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,342
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
DW has one and I have two. I purchased a second...

DW has one and I have two. I purchased a second as a spare so if I lose one I can always go to the second. I have been asked to provide ID when I have used mine so as previously said if you want to...
Forum: Repairs & Service 07-26-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,005
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
Try this website. You can order parts to repair...

Try this website. You can order parts to repair your ladder:

https://factoryrvsurplus.com/?s=Ladder
Forum: Maintenance 07-19-2017, 09:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,268
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
The original post was from 2007 so it is almost...

The original post was from 2007 so it is almost 10 years old. Good luck locating this item.
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 07-05-2017, 02:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,305
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
There is an option to pick up Amazon deliveries...

There is an option to pick up Amazon deliveries at delivery points. On "Shipping address" during checkout there is a line at the bottom "Or pick up from an Amazon Locker" where you can specify a...
Forum: The Campsite 07-04-2017, 07:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,826
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
I now have a second threaded bayonet fitting from...

I now have a second threaded bayonet fitting from a new hose kit I purchased. I went to Home Depot or Lowes and picked up a 3 inch PVC pipe stub with a threaded female end. The pipe stub fits over...
Forum: North American MOC / Central Plains Region 06-28-2017, 06:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,647
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
If possible, please add Steve and Diane Pena. If...

If possible, please add Steve and Diane Pena. If it is too late, we understand.
Forum: North American MOC / Central Plains Region 06-28-2017, 06:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,418
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
Steve and Diane Pena are in.

Steve and Diane Pena are in.
Forum: North American MOC / Central Plains Region 06-27-2017, 09:57 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 24,360
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
We will be able to come by for part of the rally....

We will be able to come by for part of the rally. We will be passing through on Friday (7/7) and leaving on Monday (7/10). Unfortunately we will not be able to stay for the entire rally. Look forward...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-14-2017, 11:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,584
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
I have a 2014 F-350 and pull a 19000 lb SOB and...

I have a 2014 F-350 and pull a 19000 lb SOB and just had my 1st front brake job @ 80000 miles. I have had 2 rear brake jobs already. All three brake jobs were pads and resurface rotors only.
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 06-11-2017, 08:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,488
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
There is also the AgriCenter RV Park off...

There is also the AgriCenter RV Park off Germantown Rd. Open sites but there is no gate.

https://www.agricenter.org/rvpark
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-18-2017, 03:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,945
Posted By lostshakerofsalt
One thing to keep in mind is that "gen prep" does...

One thing to keep in mind is that "gen prep" does not mean "gen ready". Gen ready has the transfer switch and most required wiring already installed. Gen prep usually is just the control wiring.
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