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Forum: Maintenance 09-22-2009, 01:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,258
Posted By nkwist
And to keep those replacement covers from getting...

And to keep those replacement covers from getting lost, I drilled a hole in the pipe and another in the cover and used a nylon tie to keep them when low branches take them off. Haven't lost one...
Forum: Navigation 07-16-2009, 03:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,351
Posted By nkwist
We bought some expensive things to have on our...

We bought some expensive things to have on our trip and glad we did.

Honda 2000i gen. There are many places to camp for a night or two along the side of a lake or in the boonies.
Good pair...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 06-19-2009, 06:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 948
Posted By nkwist
We purchased a $260 edger a couple of weeks ago. ...

We purchased a $260 edger a couple of weeks ago. We shopped both Lowe's and Home Depot, but the folks at Lowe's asked "Are you a teacher, policeman or a veteran?". I replied, "I'm a veteran, but I...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 06-08-2009, 09:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 912
Posted By nkwist
I'm sorry they are so large, but this is my first...

I'm sorry they are so large, but this is my first attempt to post photos.


This is the finished project, door now locks on top.
https://i42.tinypic.com/i2mwc3.jpg

Shows where rivets were...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 06-07-2009, 07:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 912
Posted By nkwist
Someone on the RV.net and my wife came up with a...

Someone on the RV.net and my wife came up with a great idea at the same time. "Why not just move the hinge from the top to the bottom and let it open downward?" Duh!

The whole project took about...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 06-04-2009, 12:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 912
Posted By nkwist
foggyb, that's what I've been using too. But...

foggyb, that's what I've been using too. But I've snapped about 4-5 of them off over the years and being 6'3" I'm getting tired of bending over to root around in there. If I can get the door to...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 06-04-2009, 09:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 912
Posted By nkwist
Storage door, 2004 3400RL,....modify??

The street side storage door has always been a hindrance to getting to the things stored there. I rigged a latch to keep it open, but I'm sure there's a better way.

I'm thinking of drilling out...
Forum: Campgrounds 07-03-2008, 04:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 779
Posted By nkwist
Harrison Bay SP just NE of Chattanooga,TN has...

Harrison Bay SP just NE of Chattanooga,TN has camping and a Bear Trace course. Hard Labor Creek and Richard Russell SPs in GA have excellent golf courses and campgrounds.

We're avid golfers, too...
Forum: Who, Where & When? 06-15-2008, 02:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 843
Posted By nkwist
exav8tr, you're gonna love Cody. It's easy to...

exav8tr, you're gonna love Cody. It's easy to spend a couple of days in the museum.

Steve and Vicki,...ah...Red Rocks, brings back some fine memories. Twice we had to wait while the cattle were...
Forum: Who, Where & When? 06-15-2008, 02:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,099
Posted By nkwist
Eight hours on the "schoolbus" was a real long...

Eight hours on the "schoolbus" was a real long time for us. Even though you get further into the park on the longer trips, odds are you won't see the mountain anyway. It's obscured more often than...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 06-08-2008, 01:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,482
Posted By nkwist
Don't miss "A walk in the woods" and "Marley and...

Don't miss "A walk in the woods" and "Marley and me". They both had me laughing out loud. "Tuesdays with Morrie" is a wonderful read that will make you look at life a different way. For lighter...
Forum: Who, Where & When? 06-04-2008, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,100
Posted By nkwist
The east side of the mountains is very nice. ...

The east side of the mountains is very nice. There are a number of campgrounds between Park City and Heber City. Wasatch SP, Jordanelle SP and Deer Creek SP are among your possibilities. If you're...
Forum: Who, Where & When? 05-08-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 948
Posted By nkwist
We drove from Tok to Chicken and stayed there for...

We drove from Tok to Chicken and stayed there for the night. Then the TOW to Dawson City pulling the Monty. We had no problems and would certainly do it again. Make sure you fuel up each time you...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-08-2008, 03:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,527
Posted By nkwist
We did the Alaska trip last summer. Other than...

We did the Alaska trip last summer. Other than getting a good air compressor and a Honda generator, we did nothing special in way of preparation. We made sure we had good tires on both the TV and...
Forum: Campgrounds 04-01-2008, 04:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 866
Posted By nkwist
We have always gone to Newport News City Park. ...

We have always gone to Newport News City Park. Very large spaces, decent facilities if you can do without the sewer connection. B loop has 50 amp service.
Forum: Campgrounds 04-01-2008, 04:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 964
Posted By nkwist
Pipestem is very pretty. Some of the sites are...

Pipestem is very pretty. Some of the sites are pretty tight for a large 5w. Stonewall Jackson is very good, great golf course on property.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-11-2008, 05:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 913
Posted By nkwist
A caution when replacing fuses on an Iota...

A caution when replacing fuses on an Iota converter. You must loosen the small #1 phillips head screw located near the fuses. You won't get a correct fit when installing the new one if you don't. ...
Forum: Campgrounds 02-10-2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 859
Posted By nkwist
Emerald Beach is just fine. We've stayed there a...

Emerald Beach is just fine. We've stayed there a few times and we have a friend who spends each season there.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-10-2008, 02:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,448
Posted By nkwist
SlickWillie, A "squeal" from the front end...

SlickWillie,

A "squeal" from the front end while turning may be one of the front hubs (bearings) going bad. It's all sealed, so you can't do anything about it until you finally decide to have it...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 12-23-2007, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 502
Posted By nkwist
He does a great job! I've played harmonica...

He does a great job!

I've played harmonica off and on my whole life, but after hearing Charlie McCoy do "Orange Blossom Special" I just play for my grandkids.

Norm
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 12-02-2007, 01:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 814
Posted By nkwist
"Sarge, I need a few days leave. It's pretty...

"Sarge, I need a few days leave. It's pretty important".

"Why is that, private?"

Well sir, my wife is gonna get pregnant this weekend and I'd like to be there!".
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-22-2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,905
Posted By nkwist
clyde n deb, thanks for the info. I'll try it...

clyde n deb, thanks for the info. I'll try it soon. For everyone else, don't put much hope in the factory fix. My 2003 has 120,000 on it and is really clunking. I had it lubed the first 2 times...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-29-2007, 04:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,517
Posted By nkwist
When mine first failed (like your symptoms), I...

When mine first failed (like your symptoms), I had to replace the top fuse. A couple of weeks later, the fuse blew again. I replaced it with a self-resetting fuse from NAPA for $7. This worked for...
Forum: Maintenance 10-28-2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 896
Posted By nkwist
If it's like our 3400, any leak will end up on...

If it's like our 3400, any leak will end up on the insulation and plastic sheets which make the bottom of the trailer. It will then leak out the seams and onto the ground. If you don't see anything...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-20-2007, 04:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,845
Posted By nkwist
Crosswinds in Wyoming blew ours out twice. ...

Crosswinds in Wyoming blew ours out twice. Bungees are our solution, too.
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