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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-14-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,256
Posted By jrsemrad
I think it was Cummins that was fined.

I think it was Cummins that was fined.
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 12-20-2023, 02:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,358
Posted By jrsemrad
I think you should consider serving for jury duty...

I think you should consider serving for jury duty in SD. I’m sure it would be enlightening.
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 02-13-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,886
Posted By jrsemrad
How about Fountain of Youth RV park and Spa?

How about Fountain of Youth RV park and Spa?
Forum: Maintenance 12-05-2022, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,882
Posted By jrsemrad
Get rid of the correct trac. It does very little...

Get rid of the correct trac. It does very little to align the axel other than kind of move the axels forward and back. Do yourself a favor and when you have the correct trac removed and springs...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-24-2022, 08:02 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,628
Posted By jrsemrad
Thanks for informing me my “premise” makes no...

Thanks for informing me my “premise” makes no sense.
Forum: Maintenance 10-23-2022, 09:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,756
Posted By jrsemrad
Doesn’t that Dodge use the steering hyd pump for...

Doesn’t that Dodge use the steering hyd pump for the brake pressure assist. My 99 gas one ton and 2006 2500 does. Make sure you have adequate steering fluid if that is the case. There was an...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-23-2022, 09:01 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,628
Posted By jrsemrad
One thing I have never seen anyone address is the...

One thing I have never seen anyone address is the wet bolts are almost installed incorrectly. Lippert instructs that wet bolts shall be installed from the inside such that the zert is on the inside...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-17-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,808
Posted By jrsemrad
Your exhaust fan burned out. Just replace it not...

Your exhaust fan burned out. Just replace it not the whole microwave.
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 03-28-2022, 01:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,216
Posted By jrsemrad
I seldom comment on this forum, however I felt...

I seldom comment on this forum, however I felt like saying we traded our 2008 3400rl two years ago and we loved it so much it was like loosing a family member. It was so great, quality and design...
Forum: Maintenance 07-02-2021, 01:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,430
Posted By jrsemrad
I thought the hanger brackets were quite flimsy...

I thought the hanger brackets were quite flimsy to support the weight of my 3400RL so I welded a 1”x1”x3/16 angle to the front of the front bracket and the back of the rear bracket and also to the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-05-2021, 03:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,918
Posted By jrsemrad
I agree with the question as to how this results...

I agree with the question as to how this results in greater stability. We have been towing a fiver since our Dodge Cummins 3/4 was new and only added bags for level and have never had an issue.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-02-2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,087
Posted By jrsemrad
I think you might be front heavy in the trailer.

I think you might be front heavy in the trailer.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-02-2021, 06:07 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,087
Posted By jrsemrad
Does anyone think the pin weight is excessive for...

Does anyone think the pin weight is excessive for this rig? I do.
Forum: Maintenance 04-14-2021, 06:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,329
Posted By jrsemrad
Also, on one hanging fixture over the island in...

Also, on one hanging fixture over the island in our kitchen I used a strip of tan weave shelf paper, the non skid type. It looks quite nice also.
Forum: Maintenance 04-14-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,329
Posted By jrsemrad
I have done a number of things to soften the...

I have done a number of things to soften the light from ours. First there are dimmers available for these lights, second I have mounted plastic colored breakfast bowls as a shade had third I have...
Forum: Maintenance 04-05-2021, 09:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,105
Posted By jrsemrad
Also, farm stores like TSC sell spring loaded...

Also, farm stores like TSC sell spring loaded grease gun holders for equipment. You can mount them anywhere and attach a paper shop towel to the hose end with a rubber band.
Forum: Maintenance 04-05-2021, 09:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,105
Posted By jrsemrad
I am not an expert, but years ago I went to red...

I am not an expert, but years ago I went to red grease and have never had an issue with separation or breakdown of the grease. I use it on all bearings, pin bushings, jack screws etc.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-21-2021, 06:29 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,368
Posted By jrsemrad
We have occasion to travel when black ice...

We have occasion to travel when black ice conditions are possible. I use an infrared thermometer, point it at the roadway to monitor the surface temp and most likely ice won’t form if the surface is...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-11-2021, 10:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,245
Posted By jrsemrad
Come to Estherville, Iowa in late July. The...

Come to Estherville, Iowa in late July. The Emmet County Fair still does the classic tractor pulls with many classes including antique.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-10-2021, 03:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,245
Posted By jrsemrad
Been there, done that. Would like to try it...

Been there, done that. Would like to try it again with my trailer with disc brakes.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-21-2021, 10:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,106
Posted By jrsemrad
Just a thought. Last winter we were doing some...

Just a thought. Last winter we were doing some work on our fiver outside in cold weather so I got a 100# cylinder of LP. That resulted in less switching of tanks and a cheaper cost per gallon. ...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-17-2021, 08:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,375
Posted By jrsemrad
I’m old, probably about your age and I...

I’m old, probably about your age and I occasionally use the term 110 volts. It just shows my age, not necessarily bad. Oh by the way does the term glove box bother you also? Ha! Just fun.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-12-2021, 08:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,481
Posted By jrsemrad
I see others have responded and as they said it...

I see others have responded and as they said it is Kill A Watt. It is available on Amazon. The unit uses a 120 volt input and output so if you want to monitor a 30 or50 amp chord you will need the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-10-2021, 07:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,481
Posted By jrsemrad
There exists a handy dandy item called Kill A...

There exists a handy dandy item called Kill A Watt. It can be plugged into a 120v outlet and you can determine the amps, and watts being drawn by anything plugged into it. It also has a recording...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-10-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,160
Posted By jrsemrad
Short rides works, but try a little sugar before...

Short rides works, but try a little sugar before the ride. Some say it works.
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