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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-03-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,447
Posted By halfwright
DQDick, It is a 2007 342PHT. To all of...

DQDick,

It is a 2007 342PHT.

To all of you who told me I have a major problem, thank you. I had thought the pin box breaking off would only be a minor inconvenience. What could possibly go...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-02-2018, 04:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,447
Posted By halfwright
Another item to check

I noticed the screw holes holding the cap to the rest of the trailer were wallowing out. So, I took off the fiberglass in back of the pin box and found several cracks. I can't blame Lippert because I...
Forum: Campgrounds 02-02-2018, 09:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,564
Posted By halfwright
If you want to spend $80-90/ night, Cherry Hill...

If you want to spend $80-90/ night, Cherry Hill is the place to do it. If you want to spend $20/night, then Greenbelt National Park is the choice.

https://www.nps.gov/gree/index.htm
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 02-01-2018, 08:40 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 113,555
Posted By halfwright
We have been full time for 7 years. Over all it...

We have been full time for 7 years. Over all it has been a 9. I am going to quit about three days before they shovel dirt in my face.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-27-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,319
Posted By halfwright
I bent it by trying to close it with the cabinet...

I bent it by trying to close it with the cabinet door open. It is possible that it was pulled out of line. I can't get a picture because it is against a wall.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-27-2017, 08:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,319
Posted By halfwright
bent slide wall

The wall on left end of the slide is bent and not making contact at the top. How can I bend it back?
Forum: Brrr it's cold outside! Winter Camping 10-23-2017, 04:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,985
Posted By halfwright
Our 342PHT has the heated underbelly. We have...

Our 342PHT has the heated underbelly. We have lived in it with temperatures in the teens.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-06-2017, 09:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,586
Posted By halfwright
Landing leg replacement

I have had several problems with the landing legs on our 2007 342PHT. Mostly it has been the upper gears or pins wearing out. I am thinking of replacing the following leg with another driving leg. I...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-04-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,753
Posted By halfwright
Don't chew your fingernails after you have dumped...

Don't chew your fingernails after you have dumped the black tank.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-03-2017, 07:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,369
Posted By halfwright
When you can see water in the toilet drain pipe...

When you can see water in the toilet drain pipe or the shower stall fills up, you need to dump.
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 04-29-2017, 10:55 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 23,307
Posted By halfwright
I am 72 and we have been full time for 6 years. I...

I am 72 and we have been full time for 6 years. I know exactly when I will quit RV'ing. It will be 3 days before they shovel dirt in my face. I have had more fun, seen more things and enjoyed life...
Forum: Maintenance 03-25-2017, 01:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,486
Posted By halfwright
Close--but no cigar. That number took me to a...

Close--but no cigar. That number took me to a motor mounting bar. Thanks for trying.
Forum: Maintenance 03-25-2017, 10:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,486
Posted By halfwright
Ventline parts

I have a Ventline northern breeze vent and I need the motor and gear box that open the vent hood. The number is VC 0372-00. I was told the part is not available.but I am hoping someone has a source....
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-24-2016, 09:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,458
Posted By halfwright
I think the controller is bad. I jumpered hot and...

I think the controller is bad. I jumpered hot and ground only to it--no other wires connected and still got the "SC" code.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-23-2016, 01:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,458
Posted By halfwright
Yes, the input wire is hot all the time, even...

Yes, the input wire is hot all the time, even with the key off. But, that is the way it should be. The controller senses when the brakes are applied and activates the blue wire.

It is a 4 wire...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-23-2016, 01:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,458
Posted By halfwright
I know it is the truck or controller since it...

I know it is the truck or controller since it flashes without the trailer connected. What has me baffled is that is flashes when the brakes are not applied and this is what would make the blue wire...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-23-2016, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,458
Posted By halfwright
Brake controller

I have a Hayes Engage electric brake controller. The problem with it is it is showing "SC" code for short circuit. It shows this code continually, trailer plugged in or not, brakes applies or not....
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-06-2016, 03:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,263
Posted By halfwright
Welcome to the forum. This advice is not specific...

Welcome to the forum. This advice is not specific to your new Montana.

You are not on vacation. Do not stop just to smell the roses. Stop and watch them grow.

Travel the back roads. Charles...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-20-2016, 07:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,148
Posted By halfwright
Welcome to the forum! There are thousands of...

Welcome to the forum!

There are thousands of friendly people here and me and two other old grouches.

We left Lakewood CO 5 years ago and have enjoyed almost every minute of our travels, except...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 06-18-2016, 11:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,122
Posted By halfwright
After-marlet steps

My wife took a nose dive off the steps yesterday. Well, not really a nose dive, but that sounds better than what hit the ground first. Nothing broke, but sore and bruised. I want to replace the 3...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-09-2016, 12:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,743
Posted By halfwright
If it is a single motor, the shear pin is in the...

If it is a single motor, the shear pin is in the cross bar that drives the landing gear. If it is a dual motor, look where the drive shaft couples to the gear shaft.
Forum: Maintenance 04-04-2016, 07:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,509
Posted By halfwright
I guess I am missing something. You said the...

I guess I am missing something. You said the grease in the void was still red, signifying it had not been subjected to use. But, you also said that it was needed.
My question is why put it there if...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-27-2016, 06:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,393
Posted By halfwright
What I did was hooked a come-along on the square...

What I did was hooked a come-along on the square tubing that drives the right hand landing leg. Working by myself there was just no way I could lift the batteries in the position you have to be in...
Forum: Campgrounds 03-19-2016, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 935
Posted By halfwright
I don't know of any on the Virginia side, On the...

I don't know of any on the Virginia side, On the Maryland side, we stayed at Greenbelt National Monument. There is a big commercial park, Cherry Hill, near there. Old peoples pass at Greenbelt means...
Forum: Workamping 03-14-2016, 03:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,081
Posted By halfwright
I much prefer volunteering for governmental...

I much prefer volunteering for governmental agencies over commercial parks. Commercial parks expect more hours and do not appreciate what you do. I have always been treated better as a volunteer...
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