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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-20-2023, 09:15 AM
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Views: 1,643
Posted By DCB
Thanks for the input, Dick!

Thanks for the input, Dick!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-20-2023, 08:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,074
Posted By DCB
Thanks for all the input so far. The Haloview BT7...

Thanks for all the input so far. The Haloview BT7 looks like a good option. The install process is a bit much for me as I recover from one hip replacement and get ready for another. I can use that as...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-19-2023, 02:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,643
Posted By DCB
What Upgrades To Do In Elkhart Area?

Just brainstorming... I will be traveling near Elkhart in a couple weeks. Hadn't planned to take my Monty, as it's just a short road trip. But I COULD piggy-back onto the trip and extend it if...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 05-19-2023, 02:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,953
Posted By DCB
That sounds like an awesome enhancement! Please...

That sounds like an awesome enhancement! Please provide additional detail like make, model #, etc. A website link would be helpful, too. Thanks!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-16-2023, 07:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,074
Posted By DCB
Wireless Rear Camera Antenna Extension

Last year I bought a wireless backup camera from Tadi Brothers. At one time, as a test run while at an RV park, I was able to get a good picture on the companion monitor in my truck. I wasn’t able...
Forum: On the Road Again 05-14-2023, 08:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,028
Posted By DCB
Thanks for your responses. I have a 2020 Chevy...

Thanks for your responses. I have a 2020 Chevy Silverado 3500HD diesel dually, pulling a 40’ Montana High Country. I do have the exhaust brake and tow/haul mode on at all times when I’m towing.
...
Forum: On the Road Again 05-14-2023, 06:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,028
Posted By DCB
Driving on Steep Grades

I live on the Midwestern plains, so I don’t have much experience with mountain driving — even less while towing a trailer. I know not to ride the brakes on downhill grades. That’s about it. What...
Forum: Maintenance 09-25-2022, 05:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,910
Posted By DCB
Smile Batteries for Dummies

Is there a simple, foolproof type of battery to buy and maintain for a 5th wheel? Due to family health issues, my trailer is only getting used once or twice a year for a few days each. I think I've...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-07-2022, 04:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,784
Posted By DCB
No Tools Required

I just learned no tools are necessary to remove the ISD roller shades. No need to remove valances. The shades are mounted on aluminum brackets (Pic 1) which are held in place by black clips (Pic 2)...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 01-27-2022, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,245
Posted By DCB
Willing to help with rear view camera wiring?

Anybody out there with time on your hands to help walk me through rear view camera wiring? I’m replacing a Furrion, and have a Furrion adapter wire for the new camera, so it seems like it should...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-21-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,158
Posted By DCB
1/2 in. Swivel Seal Gasket

I’ve embarked on my first time effort to replace faucets in bathroom and kitchen. I’m wondering whether you more experienced RV plumbers have found it necessary/helpful to have a supply of...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-14-2021, 07:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By DCB
Thanks for the quick response!

Thanks for the quick response!
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-14-2021, 06:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By DCB
Black Tank Flush — Water Drains From BTF Inlet

I have a built in black tank flush (BTF), and I believe it works properly. However, when I disconnect the hose from the BTF inlet, there is always a substantial amount of water that runs out of the...
Forum: Maintenance 10-09-2021, 11:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,728
Posted By DCB
Carl n Susan, thanks. I’m guessing ATF is...

Carl n Susan, thanks. I’m guessing ATF is Automatic Transmission Fluid?
Forum: Maintenance 10-09-2021, 10:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,728
Posted By DCB
MandK, I remember that, now that I see it again. ...

MandK, I remember that, now that I see it again. Thanks!
Forum: Maintenance 10-09-2021, 05:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,728
Posted By DCB
Front leg cleaning and maintenance (not internal gear)

Apologies if this topic has been covered. I searched, but did not find an applicable thread. I will leave maintenance of the internal landing gears to the pros, as that is beyond my skill set.
...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale 09-25-2020, 01:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,522
Posted By DCB
$60 Swaging/Crimping Tool for Norco Slide-out Cables

Wire rope swaging/crimping tool for 1/16” TO 3/16”
- Aluminum oval sleeves
- Stop sleeves
- Crimp ferrules,
- Crimping loop sleeve

24 inches long

Used one time. $60
Forum: The Campsite 09-22-2020, 08:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,458
Posted By DCB
Tent for additional room

For our next extended trip, I'm thinking about bringing along some light gear for personal fitness. I've thought about investing in some kind of tent as an extra room where we can just keep the gear...
Forum: Maintenance 09-22-2020, 08:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,112
Posted By DCB
Got some

After being out of stock, Amazon's site showed availability recently. I ordered 2 kits and received them yesterday.
Forum: Maintenance 09-15-2020, 11:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,180
Posted By DCB
No metal in the jamb

Well, it turns out enlarging the opening was easier than I thought it was going to be. The opening the cable passes through from outside to inside only involves the plastic jamb. I drilled several...
Forum: Maintenance 09-12-2020, 05:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,180
Posted By DCB
Adjusting slide-out bracket

Looking for creative problem solvers out there! Attached are pics of the cable setup where two previous cables have frayed badly. The now-famous training video from Norco illustrates this problem...
Forum: Maintenance 09-10-2020, 09:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 466
Posted By DCB
Before posting this, I should have searched for...

Before posting this, I should have searched for info already available on removing caulk. I think I've seen what I need. Administrators, feel free to delete this thread.
Forum: Maintenance 09-10-2020, 08:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 466
Posted By DCB
Adjusting caulk-covered slide-out bracket

Today's task is to investigate whether I can adjust the outside bracket which holds the top cable that pulls the slide room in. Two cables in this position have frayed badly, so I expect to find...
Forum: Maintenance 09-09-2020, 06:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,112
Posted By DCB
You're fortunate! I've had the RV since 2018,...

You're fortunate! I've had the RV since 2018, and this is the 2nd time to replace a cable in the same position. The shop that replaced it the first time SHOULD have checked the bracket alignment,...
Forum: Maintenance 09-08-2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,112
Posted By DCB
Replacement cable kit OUT OF STOCK

I must have purchased the last of the replacement cable kits when I recently bought 3 from Amazon. In a previous post, I told how I ended up using all 3. Now I'm looking for another couple to have...
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