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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-06-2022, 12:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,533
Posted By oddjobal
some people make it look easy

some people make it look easy
Forum: Member News 01-20-2022, 09:45 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,705
Posted By oddjobal
Retirment

Congratulations on your retirement. It is a big step. You will feel lost for a while. I watched the weather report and traffic news every morning. I was a Aerospace Engineer. Now after 18 years, it...
Forum: North America MOC / Western Region 12-22-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,939
Posted By oddjobal
that should be fun

We were trying to go last 2 years, but with all the Covid junk, did not get to go. Live now in Lake Havasu, we will get it done
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-28-2021, 07:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,406
Posted By oddjobal
https://www.recpro.com/?utm_source=RecPro+Customer...

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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-31-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,033
Posted By oddjobal
shake down cruse

One thing I learned in the Navy, is do a shake down cruse. Go to local campground with full hookups and test everything. It will save you in the long run. My rig has been sitting for a year, I will...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-30-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,958
Posted By oddjobal
new converter

I had this problem with my Montana. Checked everything, fuses, switches the converter was dead. The placement of the converter was very hard to get to. I disconnected the old one. Cut the Black and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-01-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,802
Posted By oddjobal
RV Garage

I live in Lake Havasu AZ. On of the reasons I moved here is the friendliness to the RV community. Most of the new houses being built have RV garages and a lot of the older houses have covered RV...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-26-2021, 12:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Posted By oddjobal
If you are in a situation where 2 AC units can...

If you are in a situation where 2 AC units can not cool your rig, you are not doing something right. Use a portable cooler, or some other device (fans) I know campground have iffy electric. 3 AC...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-18-2021, 04:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,308
Posted By oddjobal
I have a 2955RK (rear kitchen). If you are using...

I have a 2955RK (rear kitchen). If you are using it as a "spare room" a plug in frig will be your best option. Living where you live, weather will be your biggest factor. Water can destroy an RV very...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale 06-16-2021, 02:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,181
Posted By oddjobal
starting to look like RV's are like investing in...

starting to look like RV's are like investing in a house. Prices here in AZ are through the roof. Even the old ones are selling for a very high price. The class A and C are holding there own
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-06-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,146
Posted By oddjobal
I have been on CA-120. That is not a fun one. I...

I have been on CA-120. That is not a fun one. I was towing A trailer with a Dodge 1500 (318) and I struggled. I would do it easy with what I have now. I would not like to come down that hill. That is...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-21-2021, 02:41 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,532
Posted By oddjobal
not always the best idea

We were traveling with some people. My wife decided to have my cousin back me up. I showed him the hand signals that I liked. Backing up and looking in the mirror, I saw this person flailing around...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-21-2021, 02:16 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,532
Posted By oddjobal
I posted a solution a few years back when I had...

I posted a solution a few years back when I had the same problem. My solution was a backup camera (7")(5" to small) attached to my visor. I attached a wireless 12v camera to my cargo bed light. I put...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-24-2021, 03:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,934
Posted By oddjobal
I tow a 295RK with a Dodge Magacab, I do have a...

I tow a 295RK with a Dodge Magacab, I do have a slider but never used it. My 2012 has the front cap that allows for extra clearance. I have never used the slider. My Alpha had the square cap and I...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-20-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,435
Posted By oddjobal
Bathworks ...

Bathworks (https://www.lowes.com/pl/Bathworks--Surface-repair-Patching-repair-Paint/4294644714?refinement=4294579536)SecureGRIP 32-oz Clear Matte Anti-Slip at Lows
That sounds like a good product...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 12-30-2020, 04:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,742
Posted By oddjobal
hand rail

My hand rail was ripped from the wall by a large lady going up the stairs. It was repaired by the previous owner (but not right) I had a matching piece of laminate flooring. Bolted the hand rail to...
Forum: Navigation 12-27-2020, 02:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,827
Posted By oddjobal
been to Utah

I always go online and look for the travel bureau for brochures. There is a lot to see and places to go. It could be one of the best trips you go on. Enjoy yourself and stay safe
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-22-2020, 03:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,694
Posted By oddjobal
I have a 2012 295RK. had the same problem. The...

I have a 2012 295RK. had the same problem. The 12v converter went south. The old one is mounted in the pass threw compartment, behind the heater hoses. They put the tabs under the frame. Plugs into...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-29-2020, 02:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,350
Posted By oddjobal
Welcome

I have found this Forum to be very helpful with solving problems. Safe travels
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-29-2020, 02:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,410
Posted By oddjobal
Voltage problem

My problem was caused by a bad 12v converter (replaced). I know different problem. In my feed through compartment the is a 12v connector. I put a small LED panel meter and connected it to the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-22-2020, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,720
Posted By oddjobal
Blow out

I had an Alfa Gold the had a few blow outs. One took out the shock and a large piece of the shackle holding it. That much rubber, 55mph can be a deadly combination. Happy you are safe
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-12-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,096
Posted By oddjobal
2 people

I have had many RVs in the last 40 years from tent trailers, class c, tag along, and 5ers. Some had multiple slides. On thing that was common with them all. They were made for 2 people to be...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-01-2020, 02:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,774
Posted By oddjobal
Go Army is right

I have spent a lot of time looking for electrical problems. A lot of the time it is the GFI that is located in the bathroom. Always try that first. If not go on from there. I had a 12v issue, and had...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-24-2020, 01:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,650
Posted By oddjobal
1/2 ton vs 11,000 pounds

A hi mileage 1/2 ton will not do. You are asking for trouble. If this is a one shot deal and you will need a truck on the other end, get one that is rated to tow that weight. Or like was suggested,...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-10-2020, 02:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,124
Posted By oddjobal
light bar

I had a class C that I would use a lot on weekends. Come in Friday night, leave Sunday. Backing into a tree lined spot would get hard sometimes. I put some lights in the luggage rack and a switch on...
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