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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-30-2018, 12:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,181
Posted By rhidalgo
2009 Silverado Duramax 197000 miles. Just got...

2009 Silverado Duramax 197000 miles. Just got back from Yellowstone yesterday, no issues. Towed to Alaska last year starting at 160000 miles. Minor problem repaired at campsite. If your truck is well...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-16-2015, 02:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,513
Posted By rhidalgo
Update. It ran without incident for about a month...

Update. It ran without incident for about a month then went totally bananas. Would not go into any gear and would display random messages. Could stop truck and restart and get different results. When...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-02-2015, 10:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,513
Posted By rhidalgo
Thanks for all the comments. Fluid changed and...

Thanks for all the comments. Fluid changed and pan looked very good. This was it's second change and performance is still normal so I won't worry about it unless it happens again. Thanks again guys.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-01-2015, 09:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,513
Posted By rhidalgo
Dmax/Ally owners question

My transmission did a couple of odd things recently and was wondering if any of you have experienced anything similar and what was the outcome. I have a 2009 LMM engine with 6 speed Allison 114000...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-14-2013, 12:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,041
Posted By rhidalgo
Now I've noticed an occasional issue with the...

Now I've noticed an occasional issue with the cruise control and wiper functions. Seems more and more like a short or a grounding issue somewhere. Now it'll be to find it. All these features are on...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-09-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,041
Posted By rhidalgo
DMax/Allison owners manual shift issue

On our last trip out the manual shift feature seamed to work when it wanted to. Sometimes putting the trans in manual resulted in the up/down shift functioning as it should then the next time --...
Forum: On the Road Again 04-10-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,430
Posted By rhidalgo
Don't know your routing but highly recommend Utah...

Don't know your routing but highly recommend Utah Hwy 12 between Arches and Bryce Canyon. Beautiful ride! Also while in the area Zion National Park should not be skipped.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-14-2012, 02:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,363
Posted By rhidalgo
Have about 8000 miles on the Marathons with no...

Have about 8000 miles on the Marathons with no problems yet. I do have one of the lightest units in the Montana family however. I tow generally at a max speed of 65 for durations up to 16 hrs.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-08-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,051
Posted By rhidalgo
Installed Tembrens and love them. Unloaded ride...

Installed Tembrens and love them. Unloaded ride is virtually unaffected and loaded is greatly improved. Never had air bags so can't compare.
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 08-30-2012, 04:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,228
Posted By rhidalgo
OK Isaac is pretty much done in our area. Wind...

OK Isaac is pretty much done in our area. Wind gusts were in the 60 to 70 mph range which were hitting the unit broadside. It looks pretty bad from all the leaves plastered to it but I never even saw...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 08-28-2012, 04:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,228
Posted By rhidalgo
Isaac is bearing down on us now. The current...

Isaac is bearing down on us now. The current projected path has the eye very near us tomorrow about noon. Once the internet is back up I'll give you a report on how ours made it. Certainly hope that...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-31-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 876
Posted By rhidalgo
Tembren suspension assist systems

Anyone using the Tembren suspension assist systems. I'm looking for something to keep the suspension from bottoming out on these wonderful roads we have. I would appreciate hearing from first hand...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-21-2012, 09:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By rhidalgo
Not sure what did it?? Stuck button or something,...

Not sure what did it?? Stuck button or something, but it's working. Thanks guys. While I was out there decided to wash her down. Damn she looks good!! I'm sure I'll be hurting in long lost places...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-21-2012, 03:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Posted By rhidalgo
Remote control question

Just started my post winter check out and found the remote control unit to be malfunctioning. It operates the scare lights only, nothing else. Even though it obviously was communicating with the...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-30-2012, 03:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 766
Posted By rhidalgo
Question to TST users

I am looking at purchasing the TST monitoring system and my question is to those of you who are currently using this system. Did you replace the valve stems with metal ones prior to installing or did...
Forum: Boon-docking 02-02-2012, 12:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,955
Posted By rhidalgo
It's on my list also. Here's a site with quite a...

It's on my list also. Here's a site with quite a bit of info. https://www.northtoalaska.com/
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-30-2011, 12:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,749
Posted By rhidalgo
A steel rod through the center --- that's the...

A steel rod through the center --- that's the answer I was looking for. I'll continue using this one until it's considerable more deteriorated. Thanks for the help guys.

Raymond
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-29-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,749
Posted By rhidalgo
Water heater anode rod

Just recently winterized and in doing so removed the water heater drain plug/anode rod. We just got the camper new in September and it has only been used for two weeks so I was a bit surprised to...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-15-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 691
Posted By rhidalgo
We have fresh experence with this. We just...

We have fresh experence with this. We just recently boondocked with one battery in the Smoky Mountains NP and it was cold (30 degree mornings). The heater ran most of the night and did make it the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-28-2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,104
Posted By rhidalgo
Just filled my fresh water tank from empty to...

Just filled my fresh water tank from empty to overflow, 67 gal. in 14 minutes.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-26-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,664
Posted By rhidalgo
Thanks for all the responses. It looks like...

Thanks for all the responses. It looks like several options work. We'll give one or two a try have a report in a couple of weeks. Thanks again, Raymond
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-22-2011, 03:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,005
Posted By rhidalgo
Thanks for all the suggestions. Decided to go...

Thanks for all the suggestions. Decided to go with window film. Selected one the said "24 hour privacy". Well, if you're inclined to go around naked, I wouldn't pick this option. We find it at best...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-21-2011, 08:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,664
Posted By rhidalgo
Tying down rocker recliners

What is your experience with your rocker recliners? Do you tie them down with the straps provided or just move them away from the walls? I tied mine down on the two hour trip home from the dealer and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-20-2011, 04:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,005
Posted By rhidalgo
The window has a very light tint, which at night...

The window has a very light tint, which at night looks like clear glass. You can read the newspaper through it. I thought that something was missing on the unit but was told by the dealer that that's...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-18-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,005
Posted By rhidalgo
Privatizing entrance door window

I am looking at what to do about the clear uncurtained window in the entrance door of our new unit. There is very little room between the window and the screen door so I am considering a window tint....
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