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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-17-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,058
Posted By BB_TX
You are correct it is government mandated. And...

You are correct it is government mandated. And for good reason. To protect the public water supply systems from contaminated water. A water system with access to any contaminated water source and in...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-12-2024, 08:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 628
Posted By BB_TX
My dealer has often recommended certain services...

My dealer has often recommended certain services be performed earlier than the manual states. But the dealer has a financial incentive to do the work earlier and more often. I figure the manufacturer...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 03-12-2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,695
Posted By BB_TX
Did you plug something into the bathroom GFCI to...

Did you plug something into the bathroom GFCI to see if it is working?

If it is not and will not reset, I can think of 3 possibilities;
- no 120 vac power to the GFCI,
- something plugged into...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-11-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,154
Posted By BB_TX
Here is a link to the for sale forum. Open it and...

Here is a link to the for sale forum. Open it and click on new thread.

https://www.montanaowners.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=93
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-10-2024, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 765
Posted By BB_TX
Magnesium rods will sometimes cause the odor...

Magnesium rods will sometimes cause the odor whereas aluminum will not. But I never had the odor problem. Probably has to do with local water. Aluminum may be a better choice for you.

From...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-08-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 667
Posted By BB_TX
Agree with all the above. Especially about more...

Agree with all the above. Especially about more info on what you have.

The trailer should have come with an RV specific power cord to plug into a power outlet of some type. And there are a number...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-06-2024, 01:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,004
Posted By BB_TX
Unless they have changed, the micro/convection...

Unless they have changed, the micro/convection cabinet is not provided with an outside vent. I know some of those who have posted pictures of the blackened wall behind the micro/convection had no way...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-05-2024, 08:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 765
Posted By BB_TX
As an additional note, stick with the magnesium...

As an additional note, stick with the magnesium rod. I tried the aluminum/zinc type one time. After about 3 years it still looked almost brand new, indicating it wasn't doing much in the way of...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-04-2024, 07:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 765
Posted By BB_TX
I used the exact same procedure as Daryl, except...

I used the exact same procedure as Daryl, except the Water Bandit.

I will add that when installing the new anode rod, with teflon taped threads, do not over tighten it. Finger tight followed by a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-01-2024, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 834
Posted By BB_TX
Welcome to the forum. I think the 3400RL was the...

Welcome to the forum. I think the 3400RL was the all time best selling floorplan. Enjoy.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,004
Posted By BB_TX
If you add your year and floorplan to your...

If you add your year and floorplan to your signature it will always show when you post.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,004
Posted By BB_TX
The convection mode may have never been used....

The convection mode may have never been used. Microwave mode doesn’t generate that same heat.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 670
Posted By BB_TX
Yeah, right up there with my tires being stuck to...

Yeah, right up there with my tires being stuck to super hot asphalt and me thinking my transmission was crapped out. :facepalm:
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,004
Posted By BB_TX
If it is new, the odor may be the “new hot odor”...

If it is new, the odor may be the “new hot odor” smell. Not uncommon and usually fades over time. Common on devices using electric heating coils. Also some units have the convection oven exhausting...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 670
Posted By BB_TX
I know some have GFCIs in the kitchen area,...

I know some have GFCIs in the kitchen area, including on the side of the kitchen island. I suspect those doing the wiring have wiring guidelines rather than specific detailed diagrams to follow. That...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-29-2024, 05:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,241
Posted By BB_TX
Here is a link to the video Mike referenced...

Here is a link to the video Mike referenced above.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=PSzhSks0PG4

I replaced the front and rear graphics/decals on my 2007. But the trailer was only about 5 years...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-26-2024, 07:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 687
Posted By BB_TX
You will need to check with Enterprise. The...

You will need to check with Enterprise. The Enterprise web site says max conventional towing weight of 10,000 lbs even though the 350/3500 trucks are rated for considerably more than that. It doesn't...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-25-2024, 06:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 405
Posted By BB_TX
I had that problem with my left side stop/turn...

I had that problem with my left side stop/turn light working sometimes and not others. My problem was the 7 pin truck connector. I had both an in bed connector and a bumper connector. Worked fine on...
Forum: Navigation 02-24-2024, 08:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,042
Posted By BB_TX
To put that in proper perspective, on average...

To put that in proper perspective, on average there are about 80 annual tornado deaths and over 40,000 highway vehicle deaths. And yet we hit the highway without even worrying about that.
Forum: Repairs & Service 02-24-2024, 08:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,030
Posted By BB_TX
There is also a Cougar owners Facebook group. ...

There is also a Cougar owners Facebook group.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/167103534515981/
Forum: Navigation 02-23-2024, 08:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,042
Posted By BB_TX
NOAA weather radios are pretty easy to program...

NOAA weather radios are pretty easy to program for the specific county of whatever state you are in, or for that plus the surrounding counties. We have one at home that we can set for our home...
Forum: Navigation 02-23-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,042
Posted By BB_TX
I have lived in north TX for all my 78 years, the...

I have lived in north TX for all my 78 years, the southern end of “tornado alley”. The last time a tornado hit our town was 1948! During those years tornados have hit various other nearby towns and...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-23-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 954
Posted By BB_TX
You are making some progress. The solenoid...

You are making some progress. The solenoid clicking does indicate it is working mechanically, maybe not electrically. Since you have 12 volts on the center terminal, have someone actuate the extend...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-23-2024, 09:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 954
Posted By BB_TX
As Carl said, someone has completely bypassed the...

As Carl said, someone has completely bypassed the left side breaker. On the right side breaker, check to see if you have 12 volts to the right side of that breaker (the side with the smaller wires).
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-22-2024, 07:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,514
Posted By BB_TX
What I meant was, have you checked with a...

What I meant was, have you checked with a voltmeter to verify you have 12 vdc at your fuse panel?
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