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Forum: Navigation 01-23-2024, 04:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,236
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
I use the Garmin 890. It not only advises of...

I use the Garmin 890. It not only advises of bridge heights, weight limits, lateral winds etc. It saved me from a serious issue in the dark at 3 am on a short cut someone advised me to use for access...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-21-2023, 04:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,264
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Most of those shower tracks especially on the...

Most of those shower tracks especially on the newer models are lacking appropriate caulk or sealant and water seeps below that track and into screw holes or creates a mold issue under the tracking. I...
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 12-17-2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,500
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
I just purchased a second 12 ft hose for the...

I just purchased a second 12 ft hose for the Blackstone because the new previous 5 week old hose leaked like crazy at the connection to the built in regulator. Zero quality on any of them.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-06-2023, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,507
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Ok, I am glad I asked. Greatly appreciate...

Ok, I am glad I asked. Greatly appreciate everyone 's input - going shopping!!!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-06-2023, 01:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,507
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Microwave Breaker Blows

Before I go taking out the microwave to search for an issue. Has anyone had a similar issue as I just developed? I parked last Thursday at campground after 1500 mile ride and twice now I have went to...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-07-2023, 03:57 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,111
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Truthfully, IMO, if they built it noticeable...

Truthfully, IMO, if they built it noticeable better with quality materials I would be willing to pay more. Remember the old saying " You get what you pay for" and a long with that can be a lot of...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-05-2023, 03:41 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,111
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Jeff, I agree with a lot of what you stated. My...

Jeff, I agree with a lot of what you stated. My true feeling is this brand is or will be at that point of dropping sales soon due to the last 4 -5 years of diminishing quality. Seriously, compare an...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-04-2023, 09:46 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,111
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
I would state I have full-time lived in this...

I would state I have full-time lived in this trailer since new and I really like my floor plan as it works nicely. However, the lack of quality workmanship & materials used should be a crime for the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-30-2023, 05:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,963
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
I am with Clyde, I would be more concerned about...

I am with Clyde, I would be more concerned about the ability to actually confidently tow a trailer with the factory mounted hitch and really would be concerned on how much stress is being dispersed ...
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-09-2023, 02:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,603
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
I have completed the reattachment of my bed to...

I have completed the reattachment of my bed to the slide wall, adding adequate bracing, screws and 750 lbs worth of caster support bolted to the bases while keeping the weight down. Can easily be...
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-08-2023, 07:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,546
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Domestic 320 had in both my coach & Montana. Add...

Domestic 320 had in both my coach & Montana. Add a shut off behind the toilet.
Forum: Repairs & Service 09-28-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,603
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Well after pulling the inside panel up I too...

Well after pulling the inside panel up I too discovered the casters are collapsed and pushed up into the wood frame not even turning just dragging and pushing on the carpet. I am so glad I saw this...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-27-2023, 11:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,198
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
The actual wire loom from the pin box junction...

The actual wire loom from the pin box junction box runs down the opposite door side (driver's side)of the front compartment. It is encased in that plastic protective covering. If you reach in the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-27-2023, 07:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,198
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
I did add midship turn signals but I went the...

I did add midship turn signals but I went the time consuming route. I had replaced my front trailer wire junction box and then ran an additional wire loom through the fifth wheel neck and added...
Forum: Repairs & Service 09-26-2023, 12:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,603
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Repairs & Service 09-25-2023, 09:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,603
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Craig, I just recently noticed a similar...

Craig, I just recently noticed a similar issue...but it appears my storage lid closest to the wall pulled out as yours did. The screws were definitely not anchored into anything other than the wall...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-09-2023, 05:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
I too, am frustrated with another cheap step in...

I too, am frustrated with another cheap step in the construction of this trailer. Has anyone actually sanded and painted the door yet? I am curious to see a picture, if available, of the final...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-23-2023, 09:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,578
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
I had the same issue until recently. Last winter...

I had the same issue until recently. Last winter in Florida I messed with the domestic Thermostat and then replaced it twice with new thermostats which had absolutely no affect on the constant AC ...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-16-2023, 10:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,112
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
It was my understanding that you should be able...

It was my understanding that you should be able to turn clockwise to retract and counter clockwise to extent I know on the legs you had to crack open the valve but on the slides the drill alone was...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-16-2023, 08:44 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,112
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Scott, I have the same trailer and have a Lippert...

Scott, I have the same trailer and have a Lippert Manual on the hydraulic slide system I could send you but it is too large for this forum limits. Email me at muskyman475@gmail.com and I will send it...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-14-2023, 09:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,037
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
WOW, Sorry to hear that...I am surprised but also...

WOW, Sorry to hear that...I am surprised but also understand it can happen to anything mechanical new or used. But for the money you pay and the huge inconvenience it is an extremely hard pill to...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-03-2023, 05:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,037
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
2020 Ram 3500 Laramie SRW 52,000 miles...

2020 Ram 3500 Laramie SRW 52,000 miles experienced extreme wind, rain, snow throughout the last 2 1/2 years fulltime on the road. I have not regretted one time the choice I made for towing. Interior...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-09-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,085
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Agreed, on removing frame and doors. I did the...

Agreed, on removing frame and doors. I did the same and am very happy with the way my shower is for over a year and 1/2. Eliminating that bottom track ends all the water hiding underneath it and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-04-2023, 10:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,634
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
In my opinion the build on these trailers is...

In my opinion the build on these trailers is certainly not done with the intent of it staying together...When I go to repair an issue like the toilet, bathroom door, kitchen cabinet etc. I come upon...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-25-2023, 07:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,825
Posted By Wisconsin Retiree
Simply unscrew the cap and replace it with the...

Simply unscrew the cap and replace it with the new one. As long as the base is still good very simple fix.
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