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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-20-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,818
Posted By Jritz
Ok, I guess I’ll chime in here. First off, my...

Ok, I guess I’ll chime in here. First off, my front door on a regular basis comes open while traveling. It never flaps though it’s just open.
We just got back from our trip to Alaska. You asked...
Forum: On the Road Again 04-30-2023, 06:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,180
Posted By Jritz
My wife and 2 grandsons are leaving in June to go...

My wife and 2 grandsons are leaving in June to go to Alaska. Maybe we will see you there. Have fun and be safe.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-07-2022, 07:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,956
Posted By Jritz
I have a 2020, 3855br. From the very beginning my...

I have a 2020, 3855br. From the very beginning my black tank didn’t empty completely. So what I do is, I raise the front up all the way and fill the tank with the flush out system and then let it go....
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-20-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,523
Posted By Jritz
I have to say I love my snap pads. I have them on...

I have to say I love my snap pads. I have them on 2020 3855br I have about 30,000 mile on the 5er and I have spent about at least a night in 75 camp grounds. Snap pads will be my first purchase for...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-02-2022, 04:40 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,734
Posted By Jritz
I have 2 (lectric bikes) they were $900 and they...

I have 2 (lectric bikes) they were $900 and they fold. They are about 60 lbs and I keep them in the storage area in our 385br. I have also carried them in the truck bed between the tail gate and 5th...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-14-2022, 12:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,163
Posted By Jritz
I agree with the above about the B&W hitch. This...

I agree with the above about the B&W hitch. This is my second one. My first was a slider and took 2 of us to get out of the truck, I don’t need a slider now so I bought the standard one. 25,000 pound...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-07-2021, 06:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,697
Posted By Jritz
Thanks for the info. I’ll do that the next time.

Thanks for the info. I’ll do that the next time.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-06-2021, 07:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,697
Posted By Jritz
What did that cost you to change it over to disc...

What did that cost you to change it over to disc brakes? I have to buy all new backing plate and brakes that cost $104 a unit. I was in a hurry to get it back on the road so that was my best option...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-06-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,697
Posted By Jritz
A lot of good advise from above. I didn’t repack...

A lot of good advise from above. I didn’t repack my bearing until 25,000, I only use the grace fittings on the outside of the wheel. I took the drums off and what a mess I had. The cheap $12 seal...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-14-2021, 02:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,725
Posted By Jritz
I was using a B&W companion slider and really...

I was using a B&W companion slider and really liked it. I just sold it last week because I have a long bed now and don’t need the slider. So my new stationary B&W companion hitch is being delivered...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-07-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,819
Posted By Jritz
I have an 2021 f350 dually long bed with a...

I have an 2021 f350 dually long bed with a companion hitch. Love it! Also, I bought my 2020 3855br from CW and they threw the hitch in on the deal.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-31-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,843
Posted By Jritz
I’m glad I have a B&W companion 5th wheel hitch...

I’m glad I have a B&W companion 5th wheel hitch and love it!
Although I have a slider and I don’t need it. I would like to sale it and just get the regular one. I have an 8’ bed and bought this...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-07-2021, 04:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,324
Posted By Jritz
Lots of comments on this one! I for one am...

Lots of comments on this one! I for one am extremely happy with my 2020 3855br. Yes there have been a few things go wrong with it over the 25,000 miles that I have pulled it so far, but it like...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-03-2021, 02:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,066
Posted By Jritz
I have the same camper. In the storage it will...

I have the same camper. In the storage it will only handle 20’. I have not been in a camp ground that I needed more than that. However, I am going to put an extra storage tube under the belly just in...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-28-2021, 02:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,180
Posted By Jritz
Snake oil!! They put it on my 2020 and said I...

Snake oil!! They put it on my 2020 and said I would have to cover it. I bought a cover anyway. When they put it on at the dealership it took them about 20 minutes. They said the bugs would just...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 02-24-2021, 03:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,468
Posted By Jritz
I have the same RV, bought it 9/2019, it’s a...

I have the same RV, bought it 9/2019, it’s a 2020. I bought it from CW also. The batteries in mine are RoadHawk heavy duty deep cycle. I’ve pulled my RV about 25,000 miles since I bought it, have not...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-24-2021, 03:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,295
Posted By Jritz
Depends on how you RV. I have a 3855br with a...

Depends on how you RV. I have a 3855br with a residential refrigerator. We have had the electric/propane in another camper we had. My personal opinion is, I would never go back to a electric/gas. I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-21-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,163
Posted By Jritz
I have the B&W Companion. Great hitch! Don’t...

I have the B&W Companion. Great hitch!
Don’t know how heavy the 5er your looking at but I had a 350 SRW and just traded it for a dually. Just a thought before you spend the money.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-17-2021, 02:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,872
Posted By Jritz
I have a 2020 3855br Monty, I have pulled it with...

I have a 2020 3855br Monty, I have pulled it with a 2019 F350 SRW for 25,000 miles. I did not have any issues. This truck is my everyday driver as well.
However, I traded that truck for a 2021 F350...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 01-03-2021, 04:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,114
Posted By Jritz
I have the road trip gas grill. I bought a hose...

I have the road trip gas grill. I bought a hose on Amazon that has a quick coupler on one end and the regular grill fitting on the other end. It’s that easy!
Forum: New Member Introductions 12-06-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,154
Posted By Jritz
Welcome!

Welcome!
Forum: Campgrounds 10-28-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,966
Posted By Jritz
We traveled from Pa to Ca this past June. No...

We traveled from Pa to Ca this past June. No problems at all. Only reservation we had was at the Grand Canyon, the rest were made as we traveled. Crowd were low too. We spent 2 weeks at the shore...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-11-2020, 03:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,370
Posted By Jritz
I have a 2019 f350 srw with 355 and I pull a...

I have a 2019 f350 srw with 355 and I pull a 3855br goes GVWR is 16900. I’ve put 20,000 miles on both the truck and trailer in the past year. Love love love it!!
Went up and down Tioga Pass outside...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-08-2020, 02:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,108
Posted By Jritz
Unless it’s in my driveway, the pin lock is on. I...

Unless it’s in my driveway, the pin lock is on. I just think that the most fragile system on a 5er is the landing gear and I don’t want to trigger any problems. If a person wants you camper that bad...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-07-2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,108
Posted By Jritz
I agree with McRod, I have a pin lock on mine. If...

I agree with McRod, I have a pin lock on mine. If someone wants to take your camper it really doesn’t matter what you do but a good pin lock will discourage them.
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