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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-14-2024, 09:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 290
Posted By jsb5717
Your heat pump should perform well in those...

Your heat pump should perform well in those temps. We have found the heat pump to work quite well. It heats more slowly than the gas furnace but is effective all the same. Ours heats the whole...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 03-12-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 404
Posted By jsb5717
Sounds to me like the surge protector is faulty. ...

Sounds to me like the surge protector is faulty. If the issues exist while using it and all returns to normal when not, then that should be a pretty good indicator. It must have some kind of...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-08-2024, 01:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By jsb5717
Yeah, kind of confusing question. So...

Yeah, kind of confusing question.

So welcome aboard! Let's see if we can help figure it out. What year and model is the Montana? Did it come with an electrical cable? The round end will plug...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-06-2024, 08:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 620
Posted By jsb5717
Interesting that they would put that motor in an...

Interesting that they would put that motor in an F350. The F150, sure, but the F350? I agree that you will hate the driving experience pulling anything but a light trailer. Pulling any Montana...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-01-2024, 09:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,740
Posted By jsb5717
You talking about the one under the overhang? ...

You talking about the one under the overhang? They might, I don't really know since the magnets would have to hold the door up horizontally. It's possible but you'd have to do it to find out.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-01-2024, 04:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,740
Posted By jsb5717
Ours came with friction hinges. They never gave...

Ours came with friction hinges. They never gave us any trouble but over time the friction got weaker and weaker. Now non-existent.

I've heard varying accounts of how well the hinges have...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 03-01-2024, 08:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,233
Posted By jsb5717
As Carl said, the Remember Me function works...

As Carl said, the Remember Me function works well. I use both FF and Brave on my Windows desktop and Windows laptop, Safari on my iPad, and Chrome on my Android phone. All of them Remember Me and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-01-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,740
Posted By jsb5717
I installed a couple baggage door magnets. So...

I installed a couple baggage door magnets. So far they have worked great.

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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-29-2024, 08:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,241
Posted By jsb5717
Welcome aboard! The 3400 was a very popular...

Welcome aboard! The 3400 was a very popular model. But there are many similarities and shared components with most of our trailers so start asking your questions. Someone will chime in with an...
Forum: Let Us Entertain You 02-28-2024, 10:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 380
Posted By jsb5717
They pretty much all have the same connections...

They pretty much all have the same connections (RCA, 1/8" stereo, digital, etc). Pick the one you like the best and that fits the space. Looks at its specs for the connections you want.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-26-2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,131
Posted By jsb5717
We replaced our mattress with an inexpensive...

We replaced our mattress with an inexpensive Zinus mattress from Amazon. We have a 3" topper as well. We are very comfy. Our cable slide doesn't have any trouble at all.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-22-2024, 08:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 930
Posted By jsb5717
Welcome aboard! The 331RL is one of our favorite...

Welcome aboard! The 331RL is one of our favorite floor plans.

We don't have solar or an inverter so I'm just guessing. But it seems that there would be some kind of automatic...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-19-2024, 06:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,077
Posted By jsb5717
Welcome aboard! Congrats on your purchase. ...

Welcome aboard! Congrats on your purchase. Sounds like you need a new tech. Seems like quite a leap to a new furnace. If it does, in fact, have a dauber nest then clean it out. It's possible...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-17-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 745
Posted By jsb5717
Do you have the adapter for the GM product to...

Do you have the adapter for the GM product to supply the full 12v to the trailer connection?

I had that same disconnecting error happening with our RAM last season. I happened to have a...
Forum: Maintenance 02-17-2024, 09:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 550
Posted By jsb5717
The easy answer is "Yes" and Chuck has supplied...

The easy answer is "Yes" and Chuck has supplied the info to do it correctly. I'm curious, though, where you are taking your level reading...Roof? Kitchen counter?
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 02-15-2024, 10:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 580
Posted By jsb5717
It's probably part of a more general circuit that...

It's probably part of a more general circuit that powers more than just the fridge. Is there a breaker for the inverter or inverted outlets? I don't have an inverter so just checking. You might...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-11-2024, 08:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,139
Posted By jsb5717
I wonder what state he lives in that allows him...

I wonder what state he lives in that allows him to string all of that together.

I am sympathetic with the notion, though. I live in a state that doesn't allow double towing, which I would do if...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-08-2024, 12:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,153
Posted By jsb5717
People are all over the place on this issue. ...

People are all over the place on this issue. Many here have rigs in those years. Some are very happy with them, others not so much.

It's really just an odds game. It's no secret that quality...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-06-2024, 12:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,105
Posted By jsb5717
Based on what? If you're not doing the math then...

Based on what? If you're not doing the math then you're just guessing. Guessing can be dangerous.
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-06-2024, 11:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,105
Posted By jsb5717
Adding air springs, or other add ons to help...

Adding air springs, or other add ons to help stabilize load, will make the truck feel better. There's no doubt about it. But it doesn't change the weight the truck is rated for.

Too many, even on...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-06-2024, 10:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,105
Posted By jsb5717
FWIW, there are many people towing trailers like...

FWIW, there are many people towing trailers like yours with 1 ton SRW trucks. They may or may not be overloaded based on their real loaded pin weight and truck's posted payload.

Our trailer...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-06-2024, 10:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,105
Posted By jsb5717
Thanks, so now you know that your truck's payload...

Thanks, so now you know that your truck's payload capacity is 3648 lbs. The posted hitch weight from the OEM isn't any more helpful than empty weights.

Your trailer has a GVWR of 16,800 lbs. ...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-06-2024, 08:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,105
Posted By jsb5717
Welcome aboard! You're asking the right...

Welcome aboard! You're asking the right questions.

I can't see all of the yellow sticker. That is where the one important piece of data lives.

"Cargo and passengers not to exceed XXXXlbs" ...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-05-2024, 01:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 941
Posted By jsb5717
Welcome aboard! That front office is a very cool...

Welcome aboard! That front office is a very cool idea. If I were still working that would be very tempting.

Glad you're enjoying your new home.
Forum: Member News 01-29-2024, 09:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,111
Posted By jsb5717
Congrats! We're both big fans of retirement,...

Congrats! We're both big fans of retirement, too. It's been 3 years but it didn't take long to get into a new mindset of NOT going to work.

You may have talked about your remodel in previous...
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