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Old 06-20-2013, 03:36 PM   #1
H. John Kohl
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Modifications to Tow Vehicle and Trailer
  • Tow Vehicle
    • Beds
      • Beds
        • BakFlip hard tonneau cover / BethandKevin / 2008-Chevy-2500HD
          Bed saver / NCFischers / 2003-Chevy-3500
          Composite 5th wheel tailgate with Dodge OEM backup camera installed / DQDick & artgaljj / 2012-Dodge-2500HD
          Installed a trailer plug receptacle to inside of bed (Don't know what that is called) / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2006-Dodge-2500
          Line X Spray in Bedliner / Rondo / 2012-Chevy-3500HD
          Line-X bedliner / djkark1osi / 2013-Ford-F250
          Rack to hold two Honda Generators, two 4.25# propane tanks, and gas tank / DQDick & artgaljj / 2012-Dodge-2500HD
          Retrax Hard Rolling Tonneau Cover / Rondo / 2012-Chevy-3500HD
          Spray in bed liner / BethandKevin / 2008-Chevy-2500HD
          Trailer plug over fender well to clear generators / DQDick & artgaljj / 2012-Dodge-2500HD
        Electronics
        • Diablo Predator tuned / birchbark / 2005-Dodge-3500
          Rand McNally RV GPS / DQDick & artgaljj / 2012-Dodge-2500HD
          TST tire pressure monitoring system / NCFischers / 2003-Chevy-3500
          Tst tire pressure monitors with repeate / DQDick & artgaljj / 2012-Dodge-2500HD
        Engine Mods
        • banks exhaust brake / birchbark / 2005-Dodge-3500
          Banks exhaust brake / NCFischers / 2003-Chevy-3500
          Banks exhaust brake / birchbark / 2005-Dodge-3500
          Banks monster exhaust / NCFischers / 2003-Chevy-3500
          banks monster ram intake / birchbark / 2005-Dodge-3500
          Banks waste gate actuator / NCFischers / 2003-Chevy-3500
          diablo predator tuner / birchbark / 2005-Dodge-3500
          Edge performance chip / NCFischers / 2003-Chevy-3500
          Edge Race Evolution tuner with DPF delete / BethandKevin / 2008-Chevy-2500HD
          K&N air intake / NCFischers / 2003-Chevy-3500
          K&N filter / birchbark / 2005-Dodge-3500
          turbo exhaust vane brake / jimc / 2008-Chevy-2500HD
        Hitch
        • 2” trailer hitch on front of truck / cdaniels / 2012-Dodge-3500 DRW
          20K head added to 15K Reese Slider / DQDick & artgaljj / 2012-Dodge-2500HD
          20K head added to 15K Reese Slider / DQDick & artgaljj / 2012-Dodge-2500HD
          Bedsaver by BlueOX / Rondo / 2012-Chevy-3500HD
          PullRite hitch / djkark1osi / 2013-Ford-F250
          reese hitch / quilterpat / 2008-Chevy-2500HD
          Scooter Rack for front of truck / cdaniels / 2012-Dodge-3500 DRW
        Misc
        • Amp Industries folding step. / NCFischers / 2003-Chevy-3500
          Three cat carrier made from large dog crate / DQDick & artgaljj / 2012-Dodge-2500HD
          Titan 65 Gal Fuel Tank / Gkerlin / 2012-Ford-F350 Dually
        Suspension
        • Air Bags / DQDick & artgaljj / 2012-Dodge-2500HD
          air bags / jimc / 2008-Chevy-2500HD
          Firestone work-rites / birchbark / 2005-Dodge-3500
Trailer Upgrades
  • Inside Modifications
    • Basement
      • 2 1/2 inch deep cabinet to cover the sewar controls on the interior wall of our 5th wheel / sola123 / 2011-Montana-3665RE
        Added a sliding table outside under the cargo door passenger side / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added Bear to side of basement door for our cabin on wheels / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added electrical outlets in the belly & front belly (total 4 outlets) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added many shelves in basement / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added sliding shelf to hold icemaker in basement with elect plug added / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        air compressor / jimc / 2013-Montana-3625RE
        Basement organization / BethandKevin / 2013-Montana-3402 Hickory Edition
        Basement storage for Winegard Carry Out and accessories / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        cargo slide / birchbark / 2012-Montana-3700RL
        extra shelf in basement / djkark1osi / 2013-Mountianeer-295RKD
        front compartment shelf / birchbark / 2012-Montana-3700RL
        Front storage separation cage / cjohnson / 2011-Montana-3100RL
        Installed a “puck light” in the front belly / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed a 160 psi 12V air compressor and aluminium pressure tank / Ross Myers / 2012-Montana-3100RL
        Installed level Gage's on kingpin / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        Installed TV in basement / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        Shelf in basement / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Shelves / rames14 & teames27 / 2010-Big Sky-365RLQ
      Bathroom
      • Added a light switch inside the loo for over head light / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added the front air conditioner (Penguin 13.5) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed a Fantastic fan at the top of the stairs adjacent to the bath tub / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed a sky light window shade over the bath tub / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Moved the toilet back 3 inches closer to the wall ( more space in loo) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Relocate toilet roll holder next to the toilet / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Replaced shower sprayer / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        20 degree toilet rotation / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        Added drying rack in shower. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Added shelves in bathroom cabinet. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Added shelves under the bath sink and in cabinets behind toilet / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added two shelves in bathroom cabinet. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        double towel bar in bathroom. / Bill and Jan / 2012-Mountianeer-385
        Installed / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        remote bath fan switch / birchbark / 2012-Montana-3700RL
        replaced our toilet with one that has a sprayer on it. / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665
        Shelves / rames14 & teames27 / 2010-Big Sky-365RLQ
        Shelves in bathroom / busterwms / 2013-Montana-3400RL
        shelving in bathroom closet / Dunesmd44 / -Big Sky-3750FL
        Shower clothes drying rack with fan / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
      Bedroom
      • Added a second shelf under the original shelf next to bed / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added electrical outlets on each side of the bed frame (110v) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added palm tree etched decals to closet doors / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        numatic spring loaded holders in bedroom / Dunesmd44 / -Big Sky-3750FL
        Removed the hutch around the bedroom window / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Replaced OEM curtains/valances / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added elect plug under bed for breathing machine / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added Iron head board for bed, Its now a cabin / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added moisture alarm in new washer/dryer pan. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Added pan with drain under washer/dryer. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Added plastic drawers in the bedroom hall closet / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added tilt feature to bedroom TV. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Additional storage under bed.. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Built in 4 drawers where the W/D was to go in bedroom / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Built storage shelf behind bedroom TV / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        changed King for Queen bed / helmick / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        DC outlet in bathroom / jimc / 2013-Montana-3625RE
        inset for DVD in BR / Wheelhouse / 2007-Montana-3500RL
        Installed additional coax to the bedroom TV for satellite feed from convenience center / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        kitchen cupboard shelf / birchbark / 2012-Montana-3700RL
        Put flat TV screen on wall next to window / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        quilt / rames14 & teames27 / 2010-Big Sky-365RLQ
        Removed bedroom tube TV and replaced with 22in. flatscreen TV / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Removed tube TV and made space for blanket storage / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Replaced OEM bed headboard with a oak headboard / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Splendid washer/dryer combo / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
      Dinning Room
      • Changed out the dining chairs / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        dining room table & chairs with extended leaf table / quilterpat / 2004-Mountianeer-
        Wine Bottle Rack / pvcoach / 2006-Montana-3400RL
      Electrical
      • Added Progressive 50amp surge protector / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        DC socket under my desk slide to supply DC for the Auto Sat Dish / hamcamper / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        50amp external Progressive EMS system / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        6v battery system / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        80amp breaker for slide pump / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Added 12 volt LED rope lights around kitchen counter / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Added 12 volt LED rope lights under bath vanity / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        added 2 Interstate 6v golf cart batteries / djkark1osi / 2013-Mountianeer-295RKD
        Added a receptacle to bed slide / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        Added cable passageways for WIFI and telephone / cjohnson / 2011-Montana-3100RL
        Added electrical outlets / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Added LED lights on entry steps / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        All lights changed to LED bulbs / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-3665RE
        Autoformer / Chip / 2013-Big Sky-3400RL
        bed pedastil outlet and / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        Blue Sea / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        Changed all 12 volt and 120 volt bulbs to LEDs / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        changed to led lights in some areas / Artfuldodger & Ratherbee / 2008-Montana-3605RL
        converter with dedicated plug in bedroom / helmick / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        Entire coach converted to LED lighting / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Extra receptacles under desk / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        Flo-rite battery watering system / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Full LED conversion inside and out / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        hanged all interior 12v lights to LED / djkark1osi / 2013-Mountianeer-295RKD
        Installed DVD player in bedroom / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        Installed Electric Subpanel for inverter output inside the coach / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Installed outlet in front compartment / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        installed Progressive EMI / busterwms / 2013-Montana-3400RL
        Installed solar panels. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Installed two dish recievers / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        Installed two outlets on sides of bed. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Internet - Verizon 4g JetPack 4620LE MiFi, Wilson External Antenna, Wilson 3g & Cellphone Mate 4g Signal Amplifiers, Cradlepoint MBR-1400 Router. Wilson Directional WiFi Antenna / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        IP Office Phone / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        LED / mmgeol / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        LED bulbs through out / bish / 2009-Montana-3400RL
        LED lights under kitchen bar w/remote control / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        Light in front compartment / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Moisture alarms next to toilet and washer / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        New home entertainment system / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        Progressive / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        Remote Display / Control for Solar System & Inverter in coach / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Replaced all 12v lamps with LEDs (thank snfexpress) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Replaced most 12V lights with LED lights / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Serge protector / Chip / 2013-Big Sky-3400RL
        Surge protector hard wired and prepped for autoformer. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Tri-Metric Energy Monitor / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Tristar MPPT 60 Solar Controller and Solar system circuit breakers in Basement / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Wireless HDMI / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        wiring for Hughes and Dtv / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
      Kitchen
      • Added a backsplash around the stove / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added a Red Devil with floor sweep pan under the steps to the bedroom / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added a storage door under the refrigerator / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added hanging lights over the kitchen counter / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added shelves & drawers in the front closet (washer/dryer closet) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added towel bar / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed a 110 electric switch in kitchen for hot water tank / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed light string along the bottom of the kitchen island with dimmer switch (110v) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed separate slide switches (OEM was one switch for all slides, sequential operation) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        numatic spring loaded holders in bedroom / Dunesmd44 / -Big Sky-3750FL
        Replaced the original legs on the oak table with restaurant table legs / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Replaced three blade to six blade fan in range hood / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Separated the entry chandelier and kitchen lights onto separate switches / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        3 stage water filter at Kitchen Sink / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        added a cupboard under the refrigerator with a door / Artfuldodger & Ratherbee / 2008-Montana-3605RL
        Added a fan in the rear compartment of the refrigerator / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Added doors to back side of island / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added moisture alarm in new kitchen cabinet pan. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Added pan under kitchen cabinet. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Added shelf in kitchen pantry. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Added shelves in kitchen cabinet. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Added shelves to every cabinet in the unit / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added slide out trays to the pantry cabinet / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added struts to cabinet doors over the stove / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Additional Storage under Refrig / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        Built in a coffee maker cabinet with elect in the cabinet / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        built in dish washer / Mudchief / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        Built in Wine glass holder in cabinets / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Countertop extension / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Drawer under refrigerator / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        Drop down drawer front for extra storage under fridge / cjohnson / 2011-Montana-3100RL
        Drop down shelf for kitchen counter / cjohnson / 2011-Montana-3100RL
        extra refrigerator / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        ice maker / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        Installed Electronic igniter to Stove and Oven / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        Installed knife drawer from Bed Bath and Beyond / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        Installed plexiglass backsplash in kitchen / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        kitchen cupboard shelf / birchbark / 2012-Montana-3700RL
        Made storage under refrigerator / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        put rope lights under kitchen counter, / Artfuldodger & Ratherbee / 2008-Montana-3605RL
        Racheting paper towel holder in kitchen. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Removed top cabinets to install a 36" microwave and rebuilt all top cabinets / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Shelves / rames14 & teames27 / 2010-Big Sky-365RLQ
        Slide out trash can under kitchen sink / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        Struts added to door over microwave / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        The main modification was due to Patti's sensibility to the stock gas stove, it was removed and the trailer was modified to accept a new full size 4 burner electric stove & oven that we love. It runs off a new 220 volt service cord that we installed. It cooks great and the large oven come in handy. It is clean smelling & has no gas exhaust! / peterseidel / 2001-Montana-29-5RL
        Wine rack under refrigerator / helmick / 2007-Montana-3400RL
      Living room
      • Added a pull out pencil drawer under the shelf / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added a sun shade inside for the rear window to reduce heat & glare / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added electrical outlet under the desk / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added shelves on each side of the sofa in the rear window / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        changed door on entertainment centre from opening side ways to raise up / Artfuldodger & Ratherbee / 2008-Montana-3605RL
        Installed a door to increase storage in that area / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed a remote control for the living room light & ceiling fan / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed additional coax to living room TV for second feed, DVR from convenience center / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed light in suicide step / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed puck light in front closet / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Installed two racks for wine glasses in cabinet / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Made & installed a pull out shelf and brackets to mount the new TV in cabinet / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Modified TV cabinet in bedroom for LED TV from tube TV & satellite receiver & DVD / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Removed the original vacuum in the end of the kitchen cabinets / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Replaced recliners with new recliners & moved the sofa to rear window / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Replaced the OEM glass in the front door with design glass / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Replaced Tube TV with LCD flat screen (26” to 32” TV) in living room / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        2 flat screen TV's / Wheelhouse / 2007-Montana-3500RL
        Added a Howard Miller O'Brien Wall Clock that looks nice with the décor / BethandKevin / 2013-Montana-3402 Hickory Edition
        Added a pull out printer shelf under the desk / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added large bear rug to living room, as now this is our cabin on wheels / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added oak desk chair and made drawers into file cabinets / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Built in boxes to hold all remotes for the TV and Direct TV / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        changed out recliners to rattan recliners / Wheelhouse / 2007-Montana-3500RL
        Changed TV's / helmick / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        Extra desk / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Home type recliners / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        inset for DVD player in LR / Wheelhouse / 2007-Montana-3500RL
        Installed doorbell / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Moved couch under back window / helmick / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        new recliners / helmick / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        Original paintings on most walls / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Put in a Lazy boy sofa with a reg mattress in living room / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Ran wire and installed separate switches for the above new lights / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        recliners / mmgeol / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        recliners / quilterpat / 2004-Mountianeer-
        Removed old boob tube TV in bedroom and replaced with flat screen / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        Removed one of the recliners to set up second computer desk / busterwms / 2013-Montana-3400RL
        Replaced 32” LED TV with new Jensen 32” LED 12v TV / djkark1osi / 2013-Mountianeer-295RKD
        Shelf for satellite box. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Slide-out shelf for Copier/Fax machine at desk / Wheelhouse / 2007-Montana-3500RL
        wide screen HDTV / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
      Misc
      • All appliance openings screened / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Built cabinet over interior controls / sola123 / 2011-Montana-3665RE
        Three story Cat Cage / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
      Other
      • added 4 fire extinguishers after demonstration at 'Q' / Artfuldodger & Ratherbee / 2008-Montana-3605RL
        added a coat rack beside entry door / Artfuldodger & Ratherbee / 2008-Montana-3605RL
        Added standards and shelves in all of the cabinets / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        All internal lights changed to LED / cjohnson / 2011-Montana-3100RL
        Containerized storeage / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Expansion tank installed / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        extra outlets in belly storage and closet / Wheelhouse / 2007-Montana-3500RL
        extra shelving in cabinetry / Wheelhouse / 2007-Montana-3500RL
        extra storage shelves / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        Front bay shelves / busterwms / 2013-Montana-3400RL
        install battery operated vacuum / Wheelhouse / 2007-Montana-3500RL
        Installed accumulator tank in plumbing line. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Installed an apartment sized washer in closet – small top load. Does a great job. Good way to try having a washer without the large expense of Splendide / n3jxe / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Installed shut-off valves for washer lines. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Installed washer dryer combo / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        Installed water filter and regulator / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        insulated pads for the exhaust fans / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-3665RE
        Light added in ceiling of Utility Closet / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        Repaired air cond vents with screws and threads / busterwms / 2013-Montana-3400RL
        Replaced vacuum head with one that has a beater brush / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-3665RE
        small closet conversion to linen cabinet / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        Splendid washer/dryer combo / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Surf Rod racks / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        Upgraded fire extinguishers (2-3 / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        Velcro strips to keep cabinet doors shut and extra magnetic latches on single doors / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Washer/dryer (240v) / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        washer/dryer combo / Dunesmd44 / -Big Sky-3750FL
      Windows
      • Silver foil shades for rear window and shower / busterwms / 2013-Montana-3400RL
    Outside Modifications
    • Door
      • Installed a door knocker to the front door that came out of my Dads house / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Installed a pelican in the front door / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Installed combination door / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        Installed Plexiglas in screen door / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Installed plexiglass on screen door. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        LED motion detector porch light / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Plexi Glass in Storm Door / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        stained glass front door / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        Storm Door / pvcoach / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Tinted window storm door / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
      Electrical
      • 2000w Magnum / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        4 6v deep cycle Trojans / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        50amp external Progressive EMS system / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        50amp external Progressive EMS system / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        640W Solar / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        90 degree connection for electric cord / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        90 degree connection for electric cord / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        90 degree connection for electric cord / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        automatic direct TV / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        coax into the cab from the bed & monitor for rear camera / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        coax rear camera on the back of the Montana wired to the pin box / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        electrical distribution panel / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        four 6 volt deep cycle batteries / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        front shore power plug / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        LED tail lights / djkark1osi / 2013-Mountianeer-295RKD
        Replaced OEM 50 amp cord with 50 amp welders cord, more flexible / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Two Honda 2000 generators / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        watts of Solar panels and inverter / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
      Frame
      • 2” receiver hitch / BethandKevin / 2013-Montana-3402 Hickory Edition
        2” trailer hitch installed on rear of camper / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        2” trailer hitch installed on rear of camper / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Added electric rear stabilizers at time of purchase / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added J T Stabilizers / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        added Level-Up-System / helmick / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        Added sewer pipe storage under frame / cjohnson / 2011-Montana-3100RL
        Added storage bins under trailer / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Bumper mount bike rack / djkark1osi / 2013-Mountianeer-295RKD
        Ind. Susp / mmgeol / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Installed mud flaps / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Installed two 6 inch storage tubes under trailer. / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Level Up / bish / 2009-Montana-3400RL
        Level up system installed / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        Level Up, added on / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Levelups / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        Lippert Level Up 6 Point System / tcwildman / 2010-Montana-3665RE
        Lippert Level Up hydraulic legs & system / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Lippert under belly drawers / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Made trailer hitch stronger to hold bikes / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        mor/ryde roll out compartment drawer / birchbark / 2012-Montana-3700RL
        Moved gas line from under frame / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        mud flaps / birchbark / 2012-Montana-3700RL
        New 2 inch receiver installed on Montana / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        raised landing gear, / Artfuldodger & Ratherbee / 2008-Montana-3605RL
        sewer compartment for spare hose / rames14 & teames27 / 2010-Big Sky-365RLQ
        storage tube for extra sewer hose / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Storage tube for sewer pipe / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        two 6 inch tubes in behind front legs / Robert reynolds / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        underbelly storage bins / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
      Misc
      • Added a gas valve for the grill / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added a ladder rack over the top of the gas drums for a fold up ladder / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added a sliding table outside under the cargo door passenger side / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Awning on main slide / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Awnings added to slide out windows / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-3665RE
        awnings on the slide outs / quilterpat / 2004-Mountianeer-
        bedroom fire escape ladder / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-3665RE
        Direct TV Travlr satellite dish & ran coax to convenient center / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        exterior fan for refrigerator / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        external rear sun shade / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        Fire Extinguisher on refrigerator / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        fire retardant system for the refrige / Mudchief / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        gas line for blue flame heater / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        Installed reflector strips to sides and rear of trailer / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Installed shelves in propane tank closets / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Magne shades added to rear windows / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-3665RE
        Reflective tape on outside of slides and bike rack / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Replaced the manual awning with an electric awning with wind sensor / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Screened all appliance vents / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Slide toppers / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        wireless remote system for Montana / Mudchief / 2007-Montana-3400RL
      Pin Box
      • 5th Air Borne Sidewinder Pin Box / ka9vrx & Schautzie / 2011-Montana-3400RL
        Air ride pin / quilterpat / 2004-Mountianeer-
        Moryde pin box / djkark1osi / 2013-Mountianeer-295RKD
        Purchased & had installed Mor-ryde pin box with Pull Rite plate / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        TrailAir Tri-glide / Recumbent / 2013-Montana-3725
        Trail-Airs Pin Box / helmick / 2007-Montana-3400RL
      Roof
      • 2nd low profile second air added / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        Installed Dish HD traveler / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        Installed roof vent / Bhague3 / 2013-Montana-3582RL
        maxi vent covers / quilterpat / 2004-Mountianeer-
        roof covers over the fans, bath & loo / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Self-finding (automatic) Satellite dish on roof / Mynabird / 2012-Montana-3402FL
        solar battery charger / helmick / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        Solar system / Mudchief / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        Two/three eternabond patches on roof (trees) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
      Sewer
      • Added a macerator / Bill and Jan / 2012-Mountianeer-385
        Added a sewer shut off at the end of the output sewer pipe / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        added an electric valve to the sewer line for dumping the kitchen grey tank / sola123 / 2011-Montana-3665RE
        Extended the boom to carry 20' of connected hose and added a gate valve shutoff at the boom / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        extra valve on dump / jimc / 2013-Montana-3625RE
        Knife valve, clear elbow and sewer hose storage to replace sewer boom / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Made a sewer boom & installed (model for Montana boom) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Removed backflow preventer from black tank flush line and added external one / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Sewer shut off valve / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        Sewer shut off valve / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
      Steps
      • Better fold out entry steps / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        outside step light / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Solid entry steps and porch (won’t have this with us at the Rally, but will have pictures) we use it anytime we will be parked for a period of time. / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
      Suspension
      • Added 3 x-factor supports on suspension / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Added cogs to straighten the axels, as they were 5/8" off from side to side from new / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Added Main Center x-factor support / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        Added Mor-ryde ‘X-Factor’, all three members / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Added scissor jack stabilizers / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        added self adjusting brakes / Artfuldodger & Ratherbee / 2008-Montana-3605RL
        Changed wheel hubs from 6k to 7k along with bigger brakes / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Dexter Disc Brakes / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Ind. Susp / mmgeol / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        Installed three X Factor supports / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        isa morryde disc brakes / Robert reynolds / 2007-Montana-3400RL
        mor/ryde x-factor / birchbark / 2012-Montana-3700RL
        MorRyde Disk Brakes / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        MorRyde Independent Suspension / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        MorRyde IS, / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Never Lube Bearings / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Put wet bolts on Monty / Artfuldodger & Ratherbee / 2008-Montana-3605RL
        Replaced brake wiring across axles due to loss of brakes (bad OEM wire) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Trail Air Center Points / tcwildman / 2010-Montana-3665RE
        Welded Shekels closed with an angle brace forward and back / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Wet Bolts / bish / 2009-Montana-3400RL
        Wet bolts / Exnavydiver & Labmom / 2008-Montana-340RLQ
        Wet bolts on suspension / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        X-Factor / bish / 2009-Montana-3400RL
      Tires & Rims
      • Added G614 tires and had the axels realigned and straightened / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Alcoa 17.5" Aluminum wheels / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        G614 Tires / Recumbent / 2013-Montana-3725
        Good Year G114LHT Load Range H tires. / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Goodyear G614 235/85/R16tires (after 3 blowouts) / tcwildman / 2010-Montana-3665RE
        load range F tires / birchbark / 2012-Montana-3700RL
        TPMS / bish / 2009-Montana-3400RL
        TST TPMS / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        upgraded to G614 tires / BethandKevin / 2013-Montana-3402 Hickory Edition
      Water
      • Double water filter and water softener / Gkerlin / 2012-Montana-3465SA
        Dual Water Filter System / Recumbent / 2013-Montana-3725
        High flow water regulator, water filters and water softener / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        House type Water filter coming into the unit / sailer & Mrs sailer / 2009-Montana-3465SA
        Installed a water softener / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        installed quick disconnects on all water connections / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        Installed sewer shut off valve / NCFischers / 2009-Montana-3665RE
        outside mount and water filter / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        Quick disconnects on water connections in convenience center / DQDick & artgaljj / 2010-Montana-2665RE
        Replaced OEM water pump with Shurflo 5.0 pump (still working) / bw2 / 2006-Montana-3400RL
        shut-off valves for washer lines / cdaniels / 2009-Big Sky-36REQ
        shut-off valves for washer lines / oldelmer1 / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        water manifold / rollie41 & Janet47 / 2008-Montana-3400RL
        water quick connect / mmgeol / 2010-Montana-3150RL
        whole house sediment and chlorine water filters / djkark1osi / 2013-Mountianeer-295RKD
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