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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-16-2024, 04:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,208
Posted By LeftOverParts
Did not add wood. I recall it had 1x or 2x matl...

Did not add wood. I recall it had 1x or 2x matl going across the width. It’s in storage now but will have it early next week and can confirm and take more pictures. Since you have a newer model,...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-16-2024, 02:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,023
Posted By LeftOverParts
We have the 3231CK with similar 16K GVWR and...

We have the 3231CK with similar 16K GVWR and loaded, the pin runs about 3100 lbs. Also similar Ford truck. We added 2800 lb rear SumoSprings mainly to reduce the shock at bridge abutments. The...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-15-2024, 08:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,208
Posted By LeftOverParts
I bought rollers identical to the ones on the...

I bought rollers identical to the ones on the floor and mounted them to the bottom of the box so the box would run parallel to the floor. They are far enough back and offset a little so they don’t...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-14-2024, 04:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,208
Posted By LeftOverParts
Nice work! We have a ‘21 3231CK that had the...

Nice work! We have a ‘21 3231CK that had the same problem and probably overloaded the box too. I couldn’t tell from your pictures if you added rollers or support at the foot of the bed box. If you...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles or RV related items Wanted 04-12-2024, 12:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,301
Posted By LeftOverParts
Depending on how you load the truck and trailer,...

Depending on how you load the truck and trailer, calculate pin wts, and any safety factor you want; it looks like your truck will need to be a 3500 or a dually. Here's a few example calculations...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-25-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,005
Posted By LeftOverParts
Water Heater Stopped Working on Electric / Found Burnt Wire

Hello MOC members. Sharing a problem with the water heater and the fix.

During a trip to Quarzsite in Jan (before the rally) we had a burning plastic smell come from the staircase. Looked in the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-21-2024, 11:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By LeftOverParts
We have the ‘21 F350 SRW 6.7 10 spd with the...

We have the ‘21 F350 SRW 6.7 10 spd with the 3:55s. Also using stock tire size 275/70/18 with Nitto off-road tires. There is one place we tow on a windy, steep hill where it’s best to be in 2nd for...
Forum: Repairs & Service 03-17-2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 649
Posted By LeftOverParts
They look like standard cabinet grade slides - ...

They look like standard cabinet grade slides - If you take one off, you could compare it to the ones that Home Depot and Lowe’s have.
Forum: Maintenance 03-14-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,348
Posted By LeftOverParts
Dexter manual in the link below doesn’t say which...

Dexter manual in the link below doesn’t say which grease for wet bolts but use the same as your bearing grease. See page 53 for a list of greases and page 66 for wet bolt info and torques. (I like...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-06-2024, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 784
Posted By LeftOverParts
There are several excellent threads on hitches. ...

There are several excellent threads on hitches. Here’s one:

https://www.montanaowners.com/forums/showthread.php?t=89298

Basic considerations include whether or not you will need your bed...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-29-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,302
Posted By LeftOverParts
We have a Costco mattress topper but would like a...

We have a Costco mattress topper but would like a softer mattress. Costco has an RV sized, “medium” mattress in Queen and King Though we might have to upgrade beyond the Costco one, willing to try...
Forum: Maintenance 02-29-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,176
Posted By LeftOverParts
Links to the Dexter axle manual which includes...

Links to the Dexter axle manual which includes brakes and Kodiak instructions. There’s a QR code on the Kodiak doc for manuals and parts.
...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 02-20-2024, 09:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,650
Posted By LeftOverParts
Here's my cost estimate for strut (for 2, 10ft...

Here's my cost estimate for strut (for 2, 10ft sections). Prices from HD. Alum strut from Grainger. Both available locally.

Scottz, depending on the size of your panels, for the field of 4, if...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-18-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,370
Posted By LeftOverParts
Here's a snip directly from the Swagman site. ...

Here's a snip directly from the Swagman site. The one shown is the one we have - part number 66689. Approved for 5th wheels using the bolt and for bikes at 70lbs each. DW's RadPower bike has 4...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 02-17-2024, 05:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,650
Posted By LeftOverParts
Re Daryles' post #9 above, I was going to use...

Re Daryles' post #9 above, I was going to use galv steel unistrut from HD but like the idea of alum. Found some today at Graingers and it's only about $11 more than HD for a 10ft section. The...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 02-16-2024, 05:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,650
Posted By LeftOverParts
I’m in the middle of getting ready to install a...

I’m in the middle of getting ready to install a 500w system with various components. I went with Daryles’ idea of sketching out the roof. Went with Rich Solar 250w panels, Victron 100/50, Victron...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-02-2024, 10:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,500
Posted By LeftOverParts
Couple ideas: You could hook-up a flow meter...

Couple ideas:

You could hook-up a flow meter and after the water heater fills up, zero it, then only use the kitchen faucet to get an idea of how many gallons until the sink backs up. We have one...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-01-2024, 06:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,449
Posted By LeftOverParts
In case helpful, our shower door has a label that...

In case helpful, our shower door has a label that states Shower Enclosures of America on it. Your latch might have SEA on it. They’re located in Ontario, CA but might have distributors elsewhere.
...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-29-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,179
Posted By LeftOverParts
Here's a link for Dexter Axle and a distributor...

Here's a link for Dexter Axle and a distributor that came up for Wasilla. Looks like the same company is in Anchorage too.

https://www.dexteraxle.com/

Six Robblees, Inc.
2281 East Sun Mountain...
Forum: Insurance 01-20-2024, 08:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,954
Posted By LeftOverParts
Responging to Daryles question re hanger bracket...

Responging to Daryles question re hanger bracket locations. A couple pictures taken today of 2024 Montanas at the RV show in Quarzsite. First picture is of one side but shows they are installed on...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-19-2024, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 711
Posted By LeftOverParts
If not available online, if there are any...

If not available online, if there are any electric motor repair shops near you, you could contact them to see if they fix rv furnace motors and how long it would take.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-13-2024, 07:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,021
Posted By LeftOverParts
I would think #8 or #10 screws. I like your idea...

I would think #8 or #10 screws. I like your idea of the plate to spread out the weight and pressure but I take it your aiming for a stud and/or header so six may be too many (if some will just go...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-11-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,436
Posted By LeftOverParts
10 or 11 years is pretty young for a diesel...

10 or 11 years is pretty young for a diesel truck. If it’s in good shape otherwise, I’m usually in the fix it camp.

Sounds like you’ve researched the issue in-depth. In case you hadn’t come...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-11-2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,396
Posted By LeftOverParts
Our ‘21 3231CK came with a GE residential unit. ...

Our ‘21 3231CK came with a GE residential unit. No problems so far.

Depending on what KS or the dealer is going to do for you and the timing, you might check a few online appliance shops to...
Forum: Maintenance 01-05-2024, 10:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,553
Posted By LeftOverParts
Sorry, I read the OP wrong thinking you wanted a...

Sorry, I read the OP wrong thinking you wanted a wider tire. I’ve seen the wear you’re describing on cars/trucks with too wide a tire. I was also looking at our tires and the edges are worn more...
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