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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing Today, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,515
Posted By Todd & Mary
Ron, 6ga THHN wire is rated at 75 amps. at 20'...

Ron, 6ga THHN wire is rated at 75 amps. at 20' has a 2.5% voltage drop at 30 amps. I feel this is fine for this application.6 ga is much larger than 10ga. and the Orion will not accept any larger...
Forum: New Member Introductions Today, 02:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,851
Posted By Todd & Mary
Welcome to the forum. Los of good people here. We...

Welcome to the forum. Los of good people here. We fulltime in a 2021 3761FL and love it. Be careful, there is too much storage space and you can quickly get in trouble with weight before you know it,...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Today, 02:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 519
Posted By Todd & Mary
January 2022 we upgraded our 3761FL with 8k axles...

January 2022 we upgraded our 3761FL with 8k axles and disc brakes and haven't looked back. Best upgrade we've done. Rig stops a lot better than it ever did, last Jan. i installed the x-factor cross...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 09-11-2024, 09:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 564
Posted By Todd & Mary
My lithium batts have a 3% per month...

My lithium batts have a 3% per month self-discharge rate. so, after 6 months in storage they will only have discharged 18%. I would check them every month just to be safe. As long as you don't charge...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-22-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,518
Posted By Todd & Mary
Camping world had our rig almost as much as we...

Camping world had our rig almost as much as we did the first year. Fix what you are comfortable fixing yourself. Good luck with Keystone, They are very poor with getting warranty work done. And not...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-21-2024, 04:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,177
Posted By Todd & Mary
Have had 1 installed for almost 2 years. We had...

Have had 1 installed for almost 2 years. We had issue with the furnace initially. Microair sent a replacement, and it has functioned fine since.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-06-2024, 10:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,488
Posted By Todd & Mary
We recently installed a Weboost outlander on our...

We recently installed a Weboost outlander on our pickup and will know how effective it is when we get out west again next month. So far, we have noticed a marked improvement in our remote camp in WI.
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 08-06-2024, 10:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,031
Posted By Todd & Mary
Thumbs up Sounds like you truly have it made there, ENJOY.

Sounds like you truly have it made there, ENJOY.
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 07-10-2024, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,620
Posted By Todd & Mary
Daryles, There is very little info on cost for...

Daryles, There is very little info on cost for service on their website, can you provide monthly cost details for the group?
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 07-10-2024, 02:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,778
Posted By Todd & Mary
Very nice job!:bow:

Very nice job!:bow:
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 06-21-2024, 11:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,656
Posted By Todd & Mary
We had Progressive, they bumped our truck...

We had Progressive, they bumped our truck insurance 25% after 6 months, and our RV 20% after the first year. I think they are progressively raising the rates. When I called them they said it was due...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 06-20-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,574
Posted By Todd & Mary
Big Trips?

This is a thought-provoking topic. We retired 2 years ago and have been full time RVing since. Before retirement 100 miles was a long way. Now when we travel, we cover 300-400 miles a day, but don't...
Forum: It's a Dirty Job but Someone has to do it! 06-08-2024, 12:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,645
Posted By Todd & Mary
Do not use magic eraser! It is an abrasive and...

Do not use magic eraser! It is an abrasive and will strip the shine off of your rig.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 06-01-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,781
Posted By Todd & Mary
For ease of obtaining replacement parts in...

For ease of obtaining replacement parts in desolate areas I kept the system at 12v And I didn't have to install a 24/12v converter in the rig. It works well for us. I got a 50% discount on the 12v...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-29-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,781
Posted By Todd & Mary
I have 12kw of batteries, 1700 Watts of solar...

I have 12kw of batteries, 1700 Watts of solar panels. 2 soft start for my AC's and a 30amp to 30amp DC/DC charger to the truck. We boondock in the desert in AZ during the winter without any issues....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-26-2024, 08:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,176
Posted By Todd & Mary
Our 2021 3761FL originally had 8k springs and 7k...

Our 2021 3761FL originally had 8k springs and 7k axles. We had Performance trailer install 8k axles and disc brakes in Jan 2023 and never looked back. The cost was approx. $5k. It stops much better.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-24-2024, 12:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,858
Posted By Todd & Mary
I would out a quality faucet in its place, like a...

I would out a quality faucet in its place, like a Moen or Kohler. You won't regret it!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-13-2024, 09:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,133
Posted By Todd & Mary
I just had to replace our CO/LP alarm as well. It...

I just had to replace our CO/LP alarm as well. It said good till 5/2025 but it started randomly sounding the LP alarm sound 9 times then reset. RV Safety COLP-2 model. I called customer support and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-22-2024, 07:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,421
Posted By Todd & Mary
I would go to Will's site first, you will learn...

I would go to Will's site first, you will learn more there in an hour than anywhere else. He covers equipment reviews and design items. You won't be sorry!
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-31-2024, 01:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,742
Posted By Todd & Mary
We had 2 issues with the electric side of our WH....

We had 2 issues with the electric side of our WH. First time the plug came out of the 120VAC receptacle. Yes, it is plugged into a receptacle in the basement and from travel bouncing it came out! the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-29-2024, 03:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,887
Posted By Todd & Mary
I installed the Airlift 5000 with internal...

I installed the Airlift 5000 with internal jounce. Works great for us. Although I recently heard thru the grapevine it will void your RV frame warranty if you have bags installed on your truck. More...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-29-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,976
Posted By Todd & Mary
We had the exact same connector fail in Jan 2024...

We had the exact same connector fail in Jan 2024 on our WH. It also damaged the thermostat. So a quick trip to the local RV Dealer in Quartzsite AZ. which had to order it. So 3 days later it came in...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-29-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,411
Posted By Todd & Mary
Our vent is very close to the filling point. When...

Our vent is very close to the filling point. When boondocking I fill till the water comes out the vent. Which is actually quite q while after the tank reads full.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-27-2024, 05:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,905
Posted By Todd & Mary
Thats what I was told also. When I disconnect the...

Thats what I was told also. When I disconnect the flush hose from the RV flush. There is water flowing back from the tank flush ports. Which is a no go! for health safety.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-25-2024, 05:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,905
Posted By Todd & Mary
Those check valves are NOT certified nor adequate...

Those check valves are NOT certified nor adequate for Black tank service! Do yourself a favor and invest in check valves certified for that use. Otherwise, you could have a disaster on your hands....
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