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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-26-2016, 09:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 15,751
Posted By BrokenElbow
I am looking at getting a new Ford to replace my...

I am looking at getting a new Ford to replace my current 2008 F350 Super Duty and just returned from measuring comparable 2016 and 2017 models all with 20" wheels and here is what I found.

My 2008...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 10-01-2016, 02:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,998
Posted By BrokenElbow
I have been using the Master Flow MV90 for years....

I have been using the Master Flow MV90 for years. It's from Q Industries. You can find it on line for about $125. Years ago I read a comparison of the MV90 with the equivalent Viair and the MV90...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-10-2013, 03:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,491
Posted By BrokenElbow
Heat gun (be careful not to heat the fiberglas...

Heat gun (be careful not to heat the fiberglas too much in one spot...it can warp) and a "plastic" putty knife or scraper (not to scratch the finish). Clean up with acetone or goo gone or the other...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-08-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,198
Posted By BrokenElbow
We had drawers, double and single open. We did...

We had drawers, double and single open. We did what DQDick did. Went to Lowes and added their strongest magnet holds on each of the drawers and cabinets. Worked great.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-15-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,153
Posted By BrokenElbow
Wow...this is good info for me. I have been...

Wow...this is good info for me. I have been using the weight chart and had 95psi in my G614's. I think I'll increase it to 105psi.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-29-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,089
Posted By BrokenElbow
I use the manufacturers load chart for my tires. ...

I use the manufacturers load chart for my tires. I found a medium psi on the chart that fits my weights and that works towing and not towing. For the truck 60psi front and 75psi rear. Using the...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-29-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By BrokenElbow
Just getting our Monty ready fro the season and I...

Just getting our Monty ready fro the season and I replaced all of my batteries today, 4 on the 5er and 4 on the truck. I had a low battery signal on 2 of the sensors (one on the truck and one on the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-05-2013, 04:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,490
Posted By BrokenElbow
I'll be watching your progress, I have a semi...

I'll be watching your progress, I have a semi wireless also with a transmitter on the pin box transmitting thru the back window of my truck to the receiver/monitor in the cab. So far so good, but...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-22-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,169
Posted By BrokenElbow
Yup, what Dick said. It's a lot easier moving...

Yup, what Dick said. It's a lot easier moving 42lbs around (each Honda 2000i, we have 2) than one larger gen. We can take one or two depending on need.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-14-2013, 12:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 885
Posted By BrokenElbow
I had mine installed 4 months ago...love it. ...

I had mine installed 4 months ago...love it. Worth every penny.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-22-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,818
Posted By BrokenElbow
We were having the LevelUp system installed so I...

We were having the LevelUp system installed so I bought all 3 braces and had them drop shipped to the dealer that was doing the LevelUp and they installed them. The cost of the whole install was...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-22-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,499
Posted By BrokenElbow
Short trips for us, I have 95psi in ours and...

Short trips for us, I have 95psi in ours and expect that our weights are almost identical to yours. Maybe 13,500 with 2500 on the pin. So 11,000/4 is 2750 each on average. I think 95psi give us...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 12-20-2012, 12:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,046
Posted By BrokenElbow
I wanted an air ride hitch and there isn't one...

I wanted an air ride hitch and there isn't one that I know of that comes with an auto slider. Therefore, I got the TrailerSaver BD3 air ride hitch with their manual slide option. The air ride and...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 11-28-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,944
Posted By BrokenElbow
At the Pomona RV show this year, one of the...

At the Pomona RV show this year, one of the vendors had a comparison "1 shake" per single sheet of TP test on display. According to his test the COSTCO kirkland TP was the best. It sure looked good...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-20-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,652
Posted By BrokenElbow
Several folks have recommended the Master Flow...

Several folks have recommended the Master Flow compressors. They are made by Q Industries and they are consistently reviewed as one of the best bangs for the buck compressors available. I have the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-20-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,224
Posted By BrokenElbow
I have the TrailerSaver BD3 air hitch and MorRyde...

I have the TrailerSaver BD3 air hitch and MorRyde pin box. I love the combination. I also have a SRW and short bed so I got the optional manual slider option with the hitch. With your long bed you...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-14-2012, 05:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,350
Posted By BrokenElbow
I hear ya. It's not the least expensive mod you...

I hear ya. It's not the least expensive mod you can make. Good luck with the work thing.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-13-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,350
Posted By BrokenElbow
I'm up at Manteca RV right now and Jamie and...

I'm up at Manteca RV right now and Jamie and Brian (the installation team from Manteca RV) are doing what appears to be, a very professional installation of the Levelup system on our Monty. I'm...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-13-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,210
Posted By BrokenElbow
Thanks folks

Thanks folks
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-10-2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,210
Posted By BrokenElbow
Thanks for the link. I just looked at the site...

Thanks for the link. I just looked at the site and the feedback from customers is impressive. I'll go this way. Thanks again.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-10-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,210
Posted By BrokenElbow
Some good points. Is the light from Michael and...

Some good points. Is the light from Michael and Kats bulbs a warm color? That's my only fear with LED's. If the color is good and they have them available, I read the posts and was impressed. ...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-06-2012, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,210
Posted By BrokenElbow
LED lighting fixtures from Keystone

I went to the Pomona RV show in October and saw the new Montana line. I was sorry to see the 3455 (my unit) was removed from the line, but I liked some of the new changes. The LED lighting looked...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-05-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,350
Posted By BrokenElbow
Art: When I was 7 years old I broke my left...

Art:
When I was 7 years old I broke my left elbow that left me with permanent lack of movement in my left arm (from a 90 degree position, i can go about 10 degrees more open and 10 degrees more...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-05-2012, 07:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,350
Posted By BrokenElbow
Glad to hear the feedback Capt Kidd. I think you...

Glad to hear the feedback Capt Kidd. I think you posted once before that they did a good job on yours. Based on what everybody says, I'm sure I'll love it.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-04-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,350
Posted By BrokenElbow
Levelup plus Xfactor

In 1 week I drive up to Manteca RV in Manteca CA (just south of Sacramento) to have the Lippert Levelup system installed on our Monty. While the unit is there I'll put on my Xfactor struts. The...
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