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Forum: Additions & Improvements Yesterday, 06:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 451
Posted By BB_TX
If you have not modified your flush system, that...

If you have not modified your flush system, that water is just clean water in the first half of the flush system. And can’t flow back as long as connected to a pressurized water system. In the middle...
Forum: Insurance Yesterday, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 293
Posted By BB_TX
I almost ripped off the rear cap of mine on tail...

I almost ripped off the rear cap of mine on tail swing hitting a steel column. :blush::blush: State Farm paid over $14,000 without question. Don’t know if shop sent pictures or not. I didn’t. $500...
Forum: Campgrounds Yesterday, 12:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 143
Posted By BB_TX
We planned to visit the WWII museum a few years...

We planned to visit the WWII museum a few years ago and planned to stay at the New Orleans RV Resort and Marina based on someone’s recommendation here (from whom I can’t remember). Has good reviews,...
Forum: Insurance 03-26-2024, 05:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 293
Posted By BB_TX
Just be sure your choice has a good claims...

Just be sure your choice has a good claims payment history. According to JD Power, Nationwide ranks below average in that category. I have no personal experience with them so don’t know. The last...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-26-2024, 08:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 451
Posted By BB_TX
Even though I am an engineer by trade (retired),...

Even though I am an engineer by trade (retired), I tend to move toward the more simplistic methods. During my working life I saw a lot of good engineers who over analyzed issues to the point of being...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-26-2024, 08:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 196
Posted By BB_TX
Very likely a bad wire connection in the spade...

Very likely a bad wire connection in the spade connector, possibly crimped on part of the insulation. Something like that can overheat to the point of burning without exceeding the current rating of...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-25-2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 451
Posted By BB_TX
Impressive setup. I followed a far less...

Impressive setup. I followed a far less scientific method. A dual shutoff Y valve at the park faucet, one hose to fresh water and one hose to black tank flush. When draining the black tank I would...
Forum: Repairs & Service 03-24-2024, 08:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,116
Posted By BB_TX
Leave a review on google. That's one place a lot...

Leave a review on google. That's one place a lot of people go for reviews of businesses.
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 03-22-2024, 12:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 360
Posted By BB_TX
I have never stayed at one, but Yogi Bear...

I have never stayed at one, but Yogi Bear Jellystone RV parks are geared toward activities for children. Don’t know if there is one along your planned route or not.

https://www.campjellystone.com
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-22-2024, 11:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,040
Posted By BB_TX
Lack of scheduled services being performed is...

Lack of scheduled services being performed is more likely due to owner declining those services rather than the dealer not choosing to perform them. Dealers have financial incentives to perform those...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-20-2024, 03:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 659
Posted By BB_TX
So the primary question based on the above...

So the primary question based on the above replies is; Do you have a power cord reel? Or does your 50 amp cord plug into a connector on the rear of the trailer?
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-17-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,465
Posted By BB_TX
You are correct it is government mandated. And...

You are correct it is government mandated. And for good reason. To protect the public water supply systems from contaminated water. A water system with access to any contaminated water source and in...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-12-2024, 08:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,040
Posted By BB_TX
My dealer has often recommended certain services...

My dealer has often recommended certain services be performed earlier than the manual states. But the dealer has a financial incentive to do the work earlier and more often. I figure the manufacturer...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 03-12-2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,737
Posted By BB_TX
Did you plug something into the bathroom GFCI to...

Did you plug something into the bathroom GFCI to see if it is working?

If it is not and will not reset, I can think of 3 possibilities;
- no 120 vac power to the GFCI,
- something plugged into...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-11-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,692
Posted By BB_TX
Here is a link to the for sale forum. Open it and...

Here is a link to the for sale forum. Open it and click on new thread.

https://www.montanaowners.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=93
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-10-2024, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 830
Posted By BB_TX
Magnesium rods will sometimes cause the odor...

Magnesium rods will sometimes cause the odor whereas aluminum will not. But I never had the odor problem. Probably has to do with local water. Aluminum may be a better choice for you.

From...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-08-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 759
Posted By BB_TX
Agree with all the above. Especially about more...

Agree with all the above. Especially about more info on what you have.

The trailer should have come with an RV specific power cord to plug into a power outlet of some type. And there are a number...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-06-2024, 01:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,079
Posted By BB_TX
Unless they have changed, the micro/convection...

Unless they have changed, the micro/convection cabinet is not provided with an outside vent. I know some of those who have posted pictures of the blackened wall behind the micro/convection had no way...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-05-2024, 08:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 830
Posted By BB_TX
As an additional note, stick with the magnesium...

As an additional note, stick with the magnesium rod. I tried the aluminum/zinc type one time. After about 3 years it still looked almost brand new, indicating it wasn't doing much in the way of...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-04-2024, 07:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 830
Posted By BB_TX
I used the exact same procedure as Daryl, except...

I used the exact same procedure as Daryl, except the Water Bandit.

I will add that when installing the new anode rod, with teflon taped threads, do not over tighten it. Finger tight followed by a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-01-2024, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 941
Posted By BB_TX
Welcome to the forum. I think the 3400RL was the...

Welcome to the forum. I think the 3400RL was the all time best selling floorplan. Enjoy.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,079
Posted By BB_TX
If you add your year and floorplan to your...

If you add your year and floorplan to your signature it will always show when you post.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,079
Posted By BB_TX
The convection mode may have never been used....

The convection mode may have never been used. Microwave mode doesn’t generate that same heat.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 719
Posted By BB_TX
Yeah, right up there with my tires being stuck to...

Yeah, right up there with my tires being stuck to super hot asphalt and me thinking my transmission was crapped out. :facepalm:
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-01-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,079
Posted By BB_TX
If it is new, the odor may be the “new hot odor”...

If it is new, the odor may be the “new hot odor” smell. Not uncommon and usually fades over time. Common on devices using electric heating coils. Also some units have the convection oven exhausting...
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