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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-20-2024, 07:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,509
Posted By Wheelhouse
Frayed decals

For the time being, take a sponge with the toughy side and lightly stroke over the edges, like sanding wood.
Just keep stroking all the edges and it look much much better.
Do not paint over the...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles or RV related items Wanted 03-11-2024, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,806
Posted By Wheelhouse
Me. Vicky, good morning to you. We are located...

Me. Vicky, good morning to you.
We are located here in San Jose, California.
We are asking $22,500 OBO.
The trailer is fully loaded with many extras and new parts.
Please give me a call for more...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-11-2024, 11:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,509
Posted By Wheelhouse
What do you need?? I have a 2007 3500RL

What do you need?? I have a 2007 3500RL
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-25-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 220
Posted By Wheelhouse
New Rocker switches

Recently one of the rocker switches on our 2007 Montana 3500RL refrigerator broke.
I contacted a few rv parts suppliers and was told the switch would cost me $85 + shipping. I said was what?????? ...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 08-30-2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,862
Posted By Wheelhouse
Matress height

Try taking the plywood cover off the bed frame. Now attach a guide running board for your router on the outside face of frame.
This eliminates tearing the frame apart and rebuilding it.
Adjust the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-23-2023, 05:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,215
Posted By Wheelhouse
Overflow hydronic fluud

Keep in mind that you must fill the hydronic reservation with slides in.
If you fill it with the slides you may get to much back flow of fluid and a mess to clean up.
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale 06-29-2023, 12:06 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 473
Posted By Wheelhouse
2007 Montana 3500RL

Time to sell our baby. This unit has 4 slides, 2 a/c units, built-in generator, new axles, new tires, many built-in improvements, fireplace and French Doors to close off the living room for guest...
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-04-2023, 01:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,115
Posted By Wheelhouse
Welcome aboard

We have had our 2007 and have been really pleased with it.
I have done a few upgrade ideas inside and out and can pass them forward if you want them. Just give a shout.
Happy Trails,
Wheelhouse
Forum: Insurance 04-09-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,587
Posted By Wheelhouse
We also have a 2007 Montana 3500RL and love it. ...

We also have a 2007 Montana 3500RL and love it.
Our insurance fir the Montana us Foremost insurance. Try them for a lower rate. We live in California and it seems reasonable.
Forum: Member News 03-26-2023, 03:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,431
Posted By Wheelhouse
We have a 2007 3500RL that we are looking at...

We have a 2007 3500RL that we are looking at parting with this year.
Medical issues with my wife has caused us to make new traveling adjustments.
Everything works and has new axles and tires...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles or RV related items Wanted 02-12-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,271
Posted By Wheelhouse
2007 Montana 3500RL

Our 2007 Montana 3500 RL is now located in Salinas, CA.
I was not able to change information in ad, so I had to add this new information.
Forum: Repairs & Service 02-08-2023, 01:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,240
Posted By Wheelhouse
Replacing holding tank valves

When my black water valve started leaking, I cut the 1/2” plywood above it in the storage bay above it. Cut the plywood shallow so you do not cut metal brace and ruin blade. Do nit be afraid of...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-11-2023, 12:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,917
Posted By Wheelhouse
You mentioned freezing weather in the 20’s?? ...

You mentioned freezing weather in the 20’s??
Check your Ambient switches to make sure they are on when you have freezing weather. These switches keep the frig and freezer from freezing over in...
Forum: Repairs & Service 01-11-2023, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,992
Posted By Wheelhouse
Take the water pump out and take it to the parts...

Take the water pump out and take it to the parts department and ask fir the two o-rings that wear out in time. I just deplaned mine in our 2007 3500RL.
There are two blue clips that will release...
Forum: Maintenance 01-10-2023, 08:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,530
Posted By Wheelhouse
There are 4 fuses to check. There is the 8amp...

There are 4 fuses to check.
There is the 8amp on the burner cover, a 12v 1 amp in-line fuse, and under the cover you will find two more dyes, a 3 amp and another.
Check these, I had to replace the...
Forum: Repairs & Service 01-10-2023, 08:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,206
Posted By Wheelhouse
Ambient Switches

Recently I was in need of replacing one of my Ambient switches for the refer and freezer.
I went to a dealer and they could order them at $60.00 plus $15 shipping and handling?????
I thought that...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-08-2023, 02:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,881
Posted By Wheelhouse
The Ambient switches are Double Pole Single Throw...

The Ambient switches are Double Pole Single Throw type switches.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-08-2023, 01:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,881
Posted By Wheelhouse
On our 2007 3500RL, there are two (2) Ambient...

On our 2007 3500RL, there are two (2) Ambient switches located above the freezer door on the bottom if the refer control panel.
These are to be switched on when the outside temperature gets too...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 11-20-2022, 01:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,449
Posted By Wheelhouse
The battery disconnect on the battery is ample to...

The battery disconnect on the battery is ample to stop any battery loss. The Montana disconnect will leave battery energizing CO detector 24/7 and battery drain will occur.
The manual lever...
Forum: Maintenance 11-13-2022, 10:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,910
Posted By Wheelhouse
The switch works better for me. No wrenches to...

The switch works better for me. No wrenches to look for, just lift disconnect arm to disconnect, drop lever arm to reconnect.
Forum: It's a Dirty Job but Someone has to do it! 11-13-2022, 08:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,038
Posted By Wheelhouse
Decals folding on edges

I found that taking a sponge with the tuft pad on the backside works great for getting rid of the rolling decal edges.
Use it dry and just lightly sand the decal edging. It will be a little dusty,...
Forum: Maintenance 11-13-2022, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,910
Posted By Wheelhouse
The 5er battery disconnect leaves a battery drain...

The 5er battery disconnect leaves a battery drain to the CO detector in kitchen.
Best solution is to get a battery disconnect switch at your local auto parts store. This is a positive battery...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 11-13-2022, 07:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,449
Posted By Wheelhouse
When we store our 5er for any period, we always...

When we store our 5er for any period, we always use the battery disconnect switch you can buy at any auto parts store. Been using this for years and no problems. If you use only the battery...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-10-2022, 09:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,235
Posted By Wheelhouse
Shower drain leaking

Clear silicone, let dry for 24 hours.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-09-2022, 05:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,235
Posted By Wheelhouse
Shower leaking

While setting my rig up for my daughter in Phoenix, the shower started leaking. With everything going on getting it ready, I called an rv repair guy in the resort. He came out right away and found...
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