Forum: Additions & Improvements
11-07-2023, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,355
Replacing all carpeting
Going to definitely do this this spring. My question is, what did some of you do with the carpeting that goes up the wall a few inches, like around the stairs? Over the rectangle 'tunnel' between...
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
09-29-2023, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,666
30,000 miles is good enough for me!
I've...
30,000 miles is good enough for me!
I've install both pre-charged [Mr. Cool] and non pre-charged. In both cases I still had an HVAC guy make the final connection so lines fit "just so." But that...
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
09-29-2023, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,666
CtDave.
I have installed a few mini splits...
CtDave.
I have installed a few mini splits where I volunteer my time [3 years full-time and now as needed at Diamond Willow Ministries (https://d-w-m.org).]
Questions that are crossing my mind...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-29-2023, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,355
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-26-2023, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,355
Thank you everyone for your replies. It was a...
Thank you everyone for your replies. It was a simple thing. My truck, a 2017, Ford has 4 fuzes for the trailer alone, Left turn/left brake, right turn/right brake, reverse and running lights. The...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-25-2023, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,355
Running Lights
Morning everyone,
There are three things we do before leaving a site once the truck is hooked up to our Montana:
Tow/haul on
Engine brake on
Check all lights.
Blinkers good, reverse lights...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
08-22-2023, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,481
Now this is fun. I've removed and disassembled...
Now this is fun. I've removed and disassembled both the landing pad jacks. Everything looks great! No wear on the teeth, the pins are all good. I screwed the thread rods all the way out to ensure...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
08-10-2023, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,481
Carl n Susan, Thank you.
Does anyone have a...
Carl n Susan, Thank you.
Does anyone have a picture or can point to a picture of where these shear pin(s) are? It doesn't happened all the time, but I'd sure like to nip it in the bud if...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
07-26-2023, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 427
Redecorate
Why? Well it's awful dark inside and because I'm 'stupid'!
We have a 2010 3150RL which we purchased used [2nd owner, first owner was a elderly couple who couldn't travel anymore - now wife and I...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
07-26-2023, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,481
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Forum: Long Timers
02-20-2022, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 13,051
What does the manual say?
Our manual says do not store the camper with the slides out. So, now we need to define just what 'store' means. One week, two, three years? The wife and I thought it would be a lot of work to get...
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Forum: Long Timers
02-20-2022, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,029
Late to the fray, but...
Before our 5th we had a tow behind toy hauler. After an almost bad experience - one strap came loose I switched to these type of tie downs...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
02-20-2022, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,899
Inspector0128, actually we have have had it...
Inspector0128, actually we have have had it weighted with what we pack, it's at 85% of the max towing weight [was shooting for 80% but it was a good deal]. Tongue(?) should I say 'pin' weight is...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-19-2022, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,578
RV Vents
Good afternoon,
One of the things the wife and I are looking to fix/replace are the vent van garnishes. One is a Fantastic vent and the other two are the hand crank ones. all three are square at...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-16-2022, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,007
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
02-14-2022, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,899
Thank you
I want to thank you all for the quick responses. I believe I'll just skip adding the air bags. Since we're pretty much retired, well, we're actually kind of full-time volunteers at Diamond Willow...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
02-13-2022, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,899
Air Bags
We just returned from a shake down trip of two weeks. I have 2010 Montana 3150 RL and a F250 SD (diesel). Towing was easy work for the truck, including holding it at speed down hills. Side winds...
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Forum: MOC Rig Registry Discussions
02-13-2022, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,004
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Forum: New Member Introductions
02-13-2022, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 815
2010, just fixed the original post.
Having...
2010, just fixed the original post.
Having trouble figuring out how to post a question [start a thread] if I got to the area were people are discussing towng there is no 'new thread' button. Oh...
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Forum: Maintenance
02-13-2022, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,787
charging the battery
Brand new (used) Montana 2010 2150 RL and I am wondering when the onboard deep cycle battery is being recharged. In theory, when it is plugged into shore power and when I'm towing the RV. But my...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
02-13-2022, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 815
2010 Montana
Wife and I have been looking for a 5th wheel for sometime, actually, looking for one that was very well taken care of, still had all the manuals, etc. We purchased a 1 owner 2010 Montana 3150 RL...
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