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Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 09-03-2016, 02:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,339
Posted By farmall130
The one thing I don't understand about my...

The one thing I don't understand about my Montana. The tag on the side says it can weigh 14,400lbs. So why did they put 6000lb. axles under it?????
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 08-31-2016, 01:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,339
Posted By farmall130
Goodyear came thru!

About a month ago I posted on here that a Marathon tire exploded on our Montana on the way back from the beach. I contacted Goodyear, the tires are 3 years old but have less than 3000 miles on them...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 07-25-2016, 03:47 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,350
Posted By farmall130
Rig was built in early 2013, these tires look...

Rig was built in early 2013, these tires look brand new, no cracks, no damage and garaged when it is at home. NO tire built by a "reputable" manufacturer should explode with less than 3000 miles on...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 07-23-2016, 12:50 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,350
Posted By farmall130
Well, one of my Chinese Goodyear Marathons...

Well, one of my Chinese Goodyear Marathons EXPLODED on the way home from the beach today, did considerable damage to the side that I'm hoping my insurance will cover. These tires are parked under a...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-31-2015, 03:28 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,052
Posted By farmall130
Warranty issues are interesting. The reason I...

Warranty issues are interesting. The reason I came to be on this forum all started with horrible customer service. In 2013 I bought a new Forest River Blue Ridge 3600RL. Was very impressed with the...
Forum: Maintenance 10-26-2015, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,164
Posted By farmall130
Thanks to everybody, I did exactly what BB TX...

Thanks to everybody, I did exactly what BB TX recommended today and it worked fine. Maybe my feeble brain will even remember it until next year...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-26-2015, 12:52 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,052
Posted By farmall130
Today's vehicles are so complicated it's...

Today's vehicles are so complicated it's frustrating when something happens. I've got a 2013 GMC 3500, it's a great truck and I've had no problems, but when I raise the hood, there's very little I...
Forum: Maintenance 10-25-2015, 01:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,164
Posted By farmall130
Thanks, I'll give that a try...

Thanks, I'll give that a try...
Forum: Maintenance 10-24-2015, 02:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,164
Posted By farmall130
Winterizing

I have a 2013 3100RL. I'm trying to winterize it and do not remember having any problems last year, but his year it's a pain. I've drain the water heater, removed the plug and switched the bypass. I...
Forum: Repairs & Service 07-30-2015, 03:12 AM
Replies: 268
Sticky: Dealer Ratings
Views: 103,444
Posted By farmall130
Bill Plemmons, Winston-Salem, NC Sales 9 ...

Bill Plemmons, Winston-Salem, NC
Sales 9
Service 0
Warranty Service 0
On two occasions, they did not repair items brought in for warranty service. They also charged nearly twice as much as...
Forum: Repairs & Service 07-29-2015, 01:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 974
Posted By farmall130
Thanks everybody. I do use shore power when I...

Thanks everybody. I do use shore power when I can, I'm having 50AMP service run to my shed so I can have it at home too. We are going to Tennessee Saturday for a week, I'll see how it acts hooked to...
Forum: Repairs & Service 07-28-2015, 03:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 974
Posted By farmall130
Level Up Issues

We have a 2013 3100RL, purchased 12/13. We haven't really had any problems, but the y auto leveling system didn't always seem to work right. Last November, we took it in because it would give a low...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 10-22-2014, 07:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,895
Posted By farmall130
I have a GM dually which has polished aluminum...

I have a GM dually which has polished aluminum wheels. If you try to rotate the tires, the inside rear wheel is steel. If you put it on the front it will look pretty crappy. Also, I have been told...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 10-21-2014, 03:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,665
Posted By farmall130
Two batteries?

Sometimes I have issues with my level up system not wanting to retract when trying to hook up. My dealer has suggested installing a 2nd battery so it will have more reserve power after sitting. I use...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-21-2014, 03:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 879
Posted By farmall130
Keystone is going to fix my cap cracks

Montana gave my dealer approval to repair the stress cracks in my front cap. While not large, I wanted to get them repaired as the warranty is about to expire. Also, now there will be a record of the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-17-2014, 12:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By farmall130
Took Montana in for cracked front cap

Our camping is mostly over and since I've only got about a month left on the warranty, I took the fiver in for the cracks in the front cap. They are a little longer than they were, one set is down...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 08-15-2014, 08:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,218
Posted By farmall130
Maxxis tires

This has probably been asked before, but are Maxxis trailer tires better than Marathons? Are they US made or also Chinese?
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-30-2014, 03:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,260
Posted By farmall130
I work in the automotive component industry. The...

I work in the automotive component industry. The truth about the GM ignition switch is simply if you don't put pounds of stuff on the key ring, you don't have a problem. But GM should have made the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-30-2014, 03:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 744
Posted By farmall130
Grey water question

Trying to be sure about our grey tanks. We have a 2013 3100RL. The grey water tank valve in the convenience center is for the bathroom and the other one on the underside is for the kitchen sink. Is...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-17-2014, 02:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 916
Posted By farmall130
Yep, soon as we return from the beach we will...

Yep, soon as we return from the beach we will take it in. It's difficult to see them from the ground, but cleaning it I found two "spider web" cracks and one vertical crack. They are dark like a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-16-2014, 12:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 916
Posted By farmall130
Cracks in front cap

I have a 2013 Montana 3100RL. I was cleaning it last night and noticed some spider web cracks in the front cap along with a long crack on one corner. The spider web shaped ones almost look like...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-14-2014, 01:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,318
Posted By farmall130
I think he means he was hitting the wrench to get...

I think he means he was hitting the wrench to get an "impact wrench" type movement.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-10-2014, 12:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,418
Posted By farmall130
+1 on the Cummins or Dodge forums. Lots of smart...

+1 on the Cummins or Dodge forums. Lots of smart folks on these forums....
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-01-2014, 12:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,469
Posted By farmall130
My buddy has a 2011, the 1st year for DEF. He...

My buddy has a 2011, the 1st year for DEF. He says his gives a warning at 1000 miles and again at 300 miles, and he has to clear it manually. They have much improved this, mine gives several warnings...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 06-30-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,469
Posted By farmall130
Walt, they had the DEF warning system the first...

Walt, they had the DEF warning system the first year it came out. Not sure what is going on, but if they left it off the dealer and GM should fix it. Without it, as you said, you are at the mercy of...
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