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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-17-2020, 04:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 685
Posted By mojavemike
Smoke detector in front storage

Had my 2000w Renogy located in front storage loose it’s smoke without any warning except that the power went off. Remote showed unit was still on but when I opened the door smoke and stink came out....
Forum: Maintenance 04-06-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,642
Posted By mojavemike
My AC comes off easy. Just 4 bolts from inside, ...

My AC comes off easy. Just 4 bolts from inside, unplug power and control wires and lift off. Before I replaced I installed a 3/8” x 1 1/2” plywood curb under the roofing before installing the ac...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-25-2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 797
Posted By mojavemike
I manually adjust mine when I do my wheel...

I manually adjust mine when I do my wheel bearings. They are close to what I manually adjust but it just gives me peace of mind.
Forum: Maintenance 03-26-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,808
Posted By mojavemike
Just found my zerks while lubing the gear then...

Just found my zerks while lubing the gear then found this post. After looking at the venture site and finding this https://www.venturemfgco.com/admin/uploadfiles/image/file/LG-Specs.pdf I enlarged...
Forum: Maintenance 03-24-2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,514
Posted By mojavemike
Only one wheel had the greased brakes when I...

Only one wheel had the greased brakes when I decided to check and repack at 3K miles. Had three pitted chinese bearings also. Dealer would not re-imburse parts.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-12-2012, 10:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,628
Posted By mojavemike
Well guess that it just does not have enough...

Well guess that it just does not have enough juice. Tried shutting everything off and still didn't work. Called Progressive and the tech said that it is a voltage problem. At 104 volts it causes...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-11-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,628
Posted By mojavemike
AC won't start

I just got a new Yamaha EF2800I and the EMSLCH50 will not let it start the compressor. It starts making a terrible noise and when I shut off the AC the noise stops and the noise is coming from the...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 09-06-2012, 06:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 709
Posted By mojavemike
They want $860 for a 130W system. ...

They want $860 for a 130W system. https://shop.rvsolarnow.com/130-Watt-folding-portable-RV-Solar-System-Professional-Series-SLP130P-12.htm
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 09-04-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 709
Posted By mojavemike
Small solar kit

I had CEA Solar calc out a small system and they suggest a 130Watt folding panel with built in controller and theft alarm(humm???) and sugested a 160 Watt inverter so I can use a satelite controler...
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 09-02-2012, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,085
Posted By mojavemike
Thanks all for the information, What a great...

Thanks all for the information, What a great site!
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 09-01-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,085
Posted By mojavemike
Mail service

We are going to be hitting the road as we rented out house out and have our stuff in the shop. Has anyone had good luck with mail services so I can get my mail forwared when we stop for a couple...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-01-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,647
Posted By mojavemike
Joe, That is what it was. one of the 24ga....

Joe, That is what it was. one of the 24ga. wires going or coming from the furnace was broken at the butt connector coming out of the control box at the ac unit. Thanks for the tip!
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-01-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,647
Posted By mojavemike
No nothing happened. I think I heard a click...

No nothing happened. I think I heard a click form the AC unit. I think that is where the electronic control box is.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 08-31-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,647
Posted By mojavemike
furnace does't work

I have a 2010 2955rl and when I switched the Duo Therm stat to furnace nothing happened and that wasn't normal. It was 45 inside so I resorted to my elctric heater. The AC works good. I have 13.7...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-12-2012, 01:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,102
Posted By mojavemike
I installed steel stems the right length so I get...

I installed steel stems the right length so I get to both stems, that are inline,with ease. Only problem is I haven't figured out how to get the innner stem cap back on. Would think that each style...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-17-2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,795
Posted By mojavemike
About $2300 installed at the factory in Azuza,...

About $2300 installed at the factory in Azuza, CA. Good piece of mind.
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 12-18-2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 845
Posted By mojavemike
Thanks for the quick responses. That confirms...

Thanks for the quick responses. That confirms what I have been thinking. It would be convieneint if the KOA has transportation. Thanks again!
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 12-18-2011, 02:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 845
Posted By mojavemike
Parking in San Francisco

Will be camping in Petaluma the week after Christmas and want to visit SF. My wife made me tour guide for her relatives from Japan who want to go to SF. It has been a while since I have been to SF...
Forum: Maintenance 12-03-2011, 03:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,522
Posted By mojavemike
Mine did that. Did the bottle test on my TP and...

Mine did that. Did the bottle test on my TP and said "oh my". Changed TP and no more problem.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 12-03-2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,227
Posted By mojavemike
I use a hose clamp but might put a ring clamp on...

I use a hose clamp but might put a ring clamp on also. Might take them long enough working on getting it off that I can snag them and see how long they can breath diesel exhaust.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-19-2011, 08:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,282
Posted By mojavemike
Posi-traction friction modifier additive ...

Posi-traction friction modifier additive eliminated same symptoms. Dodge dealer said the american axle did not need it but it does. Worked for me.
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-04-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,823
Posted By mojavemike
I use my power trailer mirrors to check both...

I use my power trailer mirrors to check both sides of the Monty and truck for tire problems as I am rolling. I can see if the tires are evenly inflated or other concerns.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 09-29-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 899
Posted By mojavemike
Replaced one recliner with something useful

Replaced one recliner with something useful to me, a desk/storage/hat rack. Took an unfinished kitchen cabinet
base and cut the toe kick off and installed a counter top and a fold up table. Sure...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-22-2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,421
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-18-2011, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 930
Posted By mojavemike
My 85 Alpenlite was like this. I was...

My 85 Alpenlite was like this. I was disappointed when I got the Montana. Thought that was how all 5th wheels were.
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