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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-14-2023, 04:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,014
Posted By GEugeneS
I had a clog like that many years ago and...

I had a clog like that many years ago and thereafter bought a "Flush King" fitting which allows you to easily back-flush in cases like that, and also to clean the tank. Additionally, I stopped...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale 12-07-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,979
Posted By GEugeneS
Yep, that's why I'm still pulling with my '02...

Yep, that's why I'm still pulling with my '02 F350 Lariat 7.3 that I bought in '07 for $17,500.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-16-2022, 01:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,735
Posted By GEugeneS
On my Marshall 254, it says to "point" the black...

On my Marshall 254, it says to "point" the black lever near the top of the 2-stage regulator to the tank you will be using first (the "Service" tank). Then open both tank valves (always slowly...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-29-2022, 01:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,683
Posted By GEugeneS
And there is this: ...

And there is this: ...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-09-2022, 05:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,113
Posted By GEugeneS
Understood. Well I would bet on the charging...

Understood. Well I would bet on the charging system not working right rather than the batteries failing on their own. However by now the batteries are ruined so when you get new batteries, put a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-09-2022, 01:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,113
Posted By GEugeneS
Why would you need the inverter on if you are on...

Why would you need the inverter on if you are on shore power?
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-03-2022, 09:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,658
Posted By GEugeneS
I am a long way from being an expert on this but...

I am a long way from being an expert on this but I will simply share my 20 year 5th wheel experience.

I started out with a RBW LIL ROCKER hitch in 2000 in my '92 Ford F350 Supercab. I didn't...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-15-2021, 01:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,233
Posted By GEugeneS
Might sound like a dumb answer but when I first...

Might sound like a dumb answer but when I first got my used trailer, the shower hot also seemed to be more like luke warm. I noticed later that the water heater bypass valve was open, closed it and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-05-2021, 05:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,423
Posted By GEugeneS
DON'T FORGET that solar depends on where you are...

DON'T FORGET that solar depends on where you are camping, not just the weather. If you camp at the beach or the desert, you can quite often rely on solar. If you camp in the mountains, under pine...
Forum: On the Road Again 01-13-2021, 04:26 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,391
Posted By GEugeneS
Ya know, I was thinking the same thing. There is...

Ya know, I was thinking the same thing. There is so much to see and do, and there's a lot of driving days on your trip.
Forum: On the Road Again 01-13-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,391
Posted By GEugeneS
As an old biker, I can tell you that Sturgis can...

As an old biker, I can tell you that Sturgis can get really busy around the first few weeks of August. Sturgis is a sight unto itself and I miss it dearly, but Deadwood, Rushmore and all the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-11-2020, 02:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,776
Posted By GEugeneS
I started with Good Sam ERA about 10 years ago...

I started with Good Sam ERA about 10 years ago for $79/year. I was told by a friend that Good Sam ERA was the only service that would tow both my trailer and truck if the truck broke down. Each...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 08-16-2020, 01:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,188
Posted By GEugeneS
Excellent info! I made a copy for my trailer...

Excellent info! I made a copy for my trailer folder
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 08-16-2020, 01:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,188
Posted By GEugeneS
I've had this chart for years, don't remember...

I've had this chart for years, don't remember where I got it from or who created it. But it seems to somewhat jive with what has been advised on this thread. I noted however, that aluminum rims...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-10-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,842
Posted By GEugeneS
At 65 years old I don't remember removing the B&W...

At 65 years old I don't remember removing the B&W hitch to be much of a problem, but now at 76, it is!
Forum: Maintenance 05-03-2020, 02:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,656
Posted By GEugeneS
or a $5 Harbor Freight one. I got a couple of...

or a $5 Harbor Freight one. I got a couple of them for free when you buy other stuff promotions and they've been working for several years.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 04-08-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,515
Posted By GEugeneS
The trailer I have now (a 2003) looks like it has...

The trailer I have now (a 2003) looks like it has the same coating on it. And it looks good.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 04-08-2020, 01:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,515
Posted By GEugeneS
Or you could do it yourself for a couple hundred...

Or you could do it yourself for a couple hundred bucks (instead of a few thousand) with Dicor's recoating system. I did mine in 2012 because the "white" pigment in the EPDM roofing seemed to be...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-19-2020, 07:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,164
Posted By GEugeneS
Why not use solar for charging west cell batts?

Why not use solar for charging west cell batts?
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-19-2020, 07:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,164
Posted By GEugeneS
Simi Valley: Nice place to hang out for sure....

Simi Valley: Nice place to hang out for sure. Close to beach camping!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-18-2020, 03:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,164
Posted By GEugeneS
Maybe it's just my setup, but my MPPT charger...

Maybe it's just my setup, but my MPPT charger seems to overcharge the batteries. When camping i do see it cycling, up to 14.2 then back down to 13 and such if the batteries are charged. But I took...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-18-2020, 03:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,534
Posted By GEugeneS
In regards to the HEPVO info, it does say caustic...

In regards to the HEPVO info, it does say caustic (Draino) is OK.

"Cleaning
No routine or seasonal maintenance is required for the HepvO sanitary waste valve, however, should you blow-out your...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-15-2019, 03:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,799
Posted By GEugeneS
I bought a Mighty Mite vacuum in 2000, and it's...

I bought a Mighty Mite vacuum in 2000, and it's still working just fine. I think I paid about $40 for it. Last Year I saw one on sale (new) for around $50 so i bought it just in case my 2000 model...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-03-2019, 01:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,770
Posted By GEugeneS
Or put T.P. in the trash? We started doing that...

Or put T.P. in the trash? We started doing that over 10 years ago when we had a major blockage. Nobody seems to mind diapers in the trash. Saves water too.
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 01-30-2019, 01:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,678
Posted By GEugeneS
2X. I have never ridden in my 5th wheel TT, but...

2X. I have never ridden in my 5th wheel TT, but my wife and cat decided to try way, way back. After about 20 miles out she called me and said "get me out of here!" She and the cat were scared to...
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