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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Today, 01:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 328
Posted By Daryles
I installed Flag Ploe Buddy's and two Furrion...

I installed Flag Ploe Buddy's and two Furrion coax ports on the back of the rig.
One for the Dish TV one for the WeBoost antenna.
As mentioned above the internal Montana coax wiring may not work...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Today, 01:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 75
Posted By Daryles
We bought a folding Weather Tech ramp for our...

We bought a folding Weather Tech ramp for our Golden Retriever.
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box Today, 06:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 243
Posted By Daryles
If you mean the CO/Propane detector, we just...

If you mean the CO/Propane detector, we just replaced ours (5 year lifespan max) because it started beeping .

25-741-BL Safee-T-Alert Carbon Monoxidee Propanee Leak Detector https://a.co/d/itSAbyJ
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Today, 06:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 328
Posted By Daryles
As Carl said, a vent would be easiest. You...

As Carl said, a vent would be easiest.
You could go in-between the vents and aim for the wall cavity that goes behind the control panel.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Today, 05:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 409
Posted By Daryles
Jann, Have a look at a DC-DC charger. It will...

Jann,
Have a look at a DC-DC charger. It will run the fridge while you drive and you arrive with full batteries.

https://www.montanaowners.com/forums/showthread.php?t=83767&highlight=charger
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Yesterday, 01:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 409
Posted By Daryles
Yes. We switched to lithium 4 years ago. Four...

Yes.
We switched to lithium 4 years ago. Four 132Ah lithium batteries. We Kept the original FLA battery because it was new. It's 5 yo now. I should Probably test it to see how much usable life it...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical Yesterday, 06:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 408
Posted By Daryles
Randy, we have a PD4575. We switched to lithium...

Randy, we have a PD4575. We switched to lithium batteries 4 years ago but still have the original converter.
No it doesn't have a lithium switch BUT,
you do have a Charge Wizard that puts out...
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 04-24-2024, 03:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,441
Posted By Daryles
As High5er said, Choose the one that best fits...

As High5er said,
Choose the one that best fits your needs.
Which ever model you choose this is just an FYI and an Excellent review of portable AC units seeing as the summer heat is fast...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-24-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By Daryles
The white pvc pipe (picture 2 above) goes to an...

The white pvc pipe (picture 2 above) goes to an overflow pan (not yet installed) that goes under the washer. It follows the other pipes back, then down through the floor and into the propane bottle...
Forum: Boon-docking 04-24-2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 844
Posted By Daryles
If I remember correctly he used marine boat Hatch...

If I remember correctly he used marine boat Hatch covers over the Mopeka sensors.

smartmarine Boat Hatch Black 4" 6" 8" Round Non Slip Inspection Hatch w/Detachable Cover for Marine Boat Yacht...
Forum: Boon-docking 04-23-2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 844
Posted By Daryles
Mopeka propane tank sensors are great. They...

Mopeka propane tank sensors are great.
They now make holding tank sensors.
One of our members installed them. I don't recall reading his results. I'm planning on doing the same, maybe this...
Forum: Boon-docking 04-23-2024, 11:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 844
Posted By Daryles
Boondocking mode: If you don't want to carry...

Boondocking mode:
If you don't want to carry water all the way there, fill up your freshwater tank at your last overnight stop the morning you leave. Or at a local gas station you can fit through...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-22-2024, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 368
Posted By Daryles
Check for voltage on the 4 posts of your red self...

Check for voltage on the 4 posts of your red self resetting circuit breakers on the wall behind your batteries.
In the upper right hand corner of the battery compartment, above and behind the...
Forum: Maintenance 04-22-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 640
Posted By Daryles
Looks about right. I bought two complete sets...

Looks about right.
I bought two complete sets of bolts bushings and shackles last September at the rally. I have not changed them yet (need some welding done and I want to do it all at the same...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-22-2024, 06:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 466
Posted By Daryles
Will Prowse YouTube channel He has tutorials...

Will Prowse YouTube channel
He has tutorials that will take you through it all step by step from basics to advanced systems.
Forum: Maintenance 04-21-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 435
Posted By Daryles
Your (OP) instructions above is exactly what I...

Your (OP) instructions above is exactly what I did except I covered it with a 2"x2" patch of Eternabond tape.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-21-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By Daryles
Under the shelf on the right (picture 1) Yes...

Under the shelf on the right (picture 1)
Yes you will have to remove the washer.
Picture 2 shelf removed.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-21-2024, 07:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,066
Posted By Daryles
If you take apart the shelf on the right side...

If you take apart the shelf on the right side against the floor, it covers the plumbing.
Picture with the cap removed.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-20-2024, 06:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,693
Posted By Daryles
You are right. There is a bit of floor there...

You are right. There is a bit of floor there under the fridge you can set the block on.
Maybe drill a small screw hole through the Hinge.
Set the block then put a screw through to keep it in place...
Forum: Maintenance 04-20-2024, 06:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,443
Posted By Daryles
Here's a diagram of the air admittance valve and...

Here's a diagram of the air admittance valve and how it works.

To troubleshoot (confirm its the source of the stink) put a baggie over it and tape it off sealed shut.
IF the stink goes away,...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-19-2024, 07:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,204
Posted By Daryles
How much to refill a 30lb propane tank? You are...

How much to refill a 30lb propane tank?
You are going to pay one way or another.
I can tell you, if boondocking, definitely use propane unless you have a lot of solar.
In electric mode running...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-19-2024, 07:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,693
Posted By Daryles
Maybe cut a block of wood and put it under the...

Maybe cut a block of wood and put it under the Hinges on Travel days AFTER you get it set to the correct height.
IF you go this way, you would want to put some felt on the bottom of the block of...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-18-2024, 07:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,052
Posted By Daryles
I have never turned off the "BATTERY DISCONNECT"...

I have never turned off the "BATTERY DISCONNECT" switch.
The labeling is confusing. Ignore the word DISCONNECT. Just read it as "BATTERY ON", " BATTERY OFF".

This is a generic diagram of the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-17-2024, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,052
Posted By Daryles
IF you have an RV fridge, it is more efficient...

IF you have an RV fridge, it is more efficient when boondocking or traveling to run it in Propane mode.
IF running the RV fridge in electric mode through an inverter from the batteries it draws...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-17-2024, 07:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,277
Posted By Daryles
As Chuck said above, check your voltage. ...

As Chuck said above, check your voltage.
Lippert put out a TSB regarding putting the hydraulic system on its own 80A circuit breaker.
There is a copy in the files section


Many threads about...
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