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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-17-2018, 05:10 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 21,149
Posted By kingrving
The 6.0 is still the best engine since 7.3. If...

The 6.0 is still the best engine since 7.3. If you want to keep and you are no subject to emissions testing, delete the EGR cooler, do the blue spring upgrade, swap headbolts with ARP bolts and if...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-20-2018, 09:59 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,921
Posted By kingrving
The dealer will take you trade, but they can not...

The dealer will take you trade, but they can not resale it. They will sell to a third party who will handle the next sale
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 04-20-2018, 07:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,352
Posted By kingrving
I have a 2005 and Ford had a recall for the...

I have a 2005 and Ford had a recall for the shudder problems not sure if it cover the 2012 but I got this recall about 6 months ago
Forum: Insurance 03-05-2016, 01:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,097
Posted By kingrving
I have the Good Sams Warranties on both my Monty...

I have the Good Sams Warranties on both my Monty and on the truck. I have a F250 6.0 and the warranty has more than paid for itself the two years I have had it. On the Monty they have replaced the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-26-2015, 02:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,263
Posted By kingrving
I just went through the Oil Cooler, EGR Cooler,...

I just went through the Oil Cooler, EGR Cooler, Head Gasket and did upgrade the head bolts. The one thing I have been told by three different 6.0 mechanics is change you coolant every 30000 miles...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-20-2015, 08:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,215
Posted By kingrving
Here is a website I used for my 2004 2980RL...

Here is a website I used for my 2004 2980RL Montana

https://www.rakuten.com/sr/searchresults.aspx?tcid=4536#tcid=4536&from=2&qu=fender+skirts

Here is another
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-21-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,642
Posted By kingrving
I've got a 2004 2980RL and the best thing I ever...

I've got a 2004 2980RL and the best thing I ever did was to replace the orginal thermostat with a digital. The temp in the coach stays very consistent without the on/off cycling. Not sure if this...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-28-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,878
Posted By kingrving
It happened to me on HWY 281 headed to San...

It happened to me on HWY 281 headed to San Antonio. Left Potter Creek Campground and forgot to move the slider hitch back to towing. I could feel when I got out on the hwy pulled over and fixed it....
Forum: Maintenance 03-03-2009, 03:51 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,991
Posted By kingrving
I had the spring on passenger side break while...

I had the spring on passenger side break while taking my Monty back to storage. I was lucky as I was only 1/3 mile from the stick house and was able to jack it up and place a couple of 2x4 blocks...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 02-12-2009, 02:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 942
Posted By kingrving
Yes we did make it to the other mission down the...

Yes we did make it to the other mission down the road and they still use the chapel for mass. We got there a little late and did get inside the mission so that will make for a nice revisit. The...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 01-22-2009, 03:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 942
Posted By kingrving
Goliad State Park Goliad Texas

Spent two nights at Goliad State Park and must say I was surprised. This state park is located just south of Goliad Texas and has alot of Texas History associated with it. The Park has two areas...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-07-2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,933
Posted By kingrving
I have only been pulling a 5th wheel about 4...

I have only been pulling a 5th wheel about 4 years and I also have the Short Bed Ford. I have used the slider whenever I can't get a real straight line backing into the spot. I just feel more at...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-28-2008, 03:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,555
Posted By kingrving
I was at the RV show here in Austin Tx last...

I was at the RV show here in Austin Tx last weekend and attended a seminar on maintenance for your RV here is a great link that has repair and maintenace tips. One of the items he covered was...
Forum: Maintenance 01-29-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 760
Posted By kingrving
Thanks to everyone who has responded. I went to...

Thanks to everyone who has responded. I went to the local dealer and took a look at the new unit. There is a big difference in the way the lower seal is designed. I'm going to give Montana a call...
Forum: Maintenance 01-28-2008, 12:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 760
Posted By kingrving
Replacing Bedroom Lower Seal

Was trying to see if anyone has replaced the seal under the bedroom slide? Mine has a rip in it and would like to replace it myself.

Thanks
Perry
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-29-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 666
Posted By kingrving
I guess I should have added that after I push on...

I guess I should have added that after I push on the converter everything starts to work properly.

Thanks Perry
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-29-2007, 04:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 666
Posted By kingrving
Converter Question

I have a 2004 2980RL and I have noticed that on occasion the battery, holding tank monitor will not work, but if I press on the outside of the converter I will hear a beep from the Carbon Monixcide...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-01-2007, 09:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 767
Posted By kingrving
Thanks for all the feedback. I'm having all 4...

Thanks for all the feedback. I'm having all 4 springs replaced as well as all the hardware and shocks. I'm changing from a 4 leaf to a 5 leaf spring on the recommendation of the shop I took the rig...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-01-2007, 05:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 986
Posted By kingrving
Rich be sure to check that the fridge and water...

Rich be sure to check that the fridge and water heater work on LP as well as the Electric. On my first unit the fridge did not come on when using LP. Also my 2980RL is a 2004 version so that uses...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-31-2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 767
Posted By kingrving
Thanks David, I'm thinking this was damaged prior...

Thanks David, I'm thinking this was damaged prior to us getting the unit in January, and I looked at everything on this rig except for the springs. I'm thinking it's a 3 year old unit the springs...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 05-31-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,069
Posted By kingrving
My friend had a flat on a 5ver a couple of months...

My friend had a flat on a 5ver a couple of months ago and didn't have a jack with him so he used around 5 2x6's he had in the rig and drove the front tire up on the blocks to raise the rear tires he...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-31-2007, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 767
Posted By kingrving
Trailer Leaf Sping Broke

I have a 2004 2980RL and just had a rear leaf spring break on the right rear axle. I have had Popup, utility trailers, and a previous 5th wheel never had any problems. I bought this unit used and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-07-2007, 07:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,115
Posted By kingrving
I Just bought, this week, a used 2004 2980RL in...

I Just bought, this week, a used 2004 2980RL in San Antonio Tx, from a dealer, in excellant shape, slide awnings, and a few other upgrades. THe dealer was asking 28,700 and we got it for $24,888,...
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