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Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box Yesterday, 07:32 PM
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Posted By BB_TX
My 2007 was just like Carl’s picture. I always...

My 2007 was just like Carl’s picture. I always opened that window if the weather was mild enough for the fresh air. Often stayed open until time to travel again.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical Yesterday, 01:59 PM
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Views: 749
Posted By BB_TX
True. But it does disconnect the main wire from...

True. But it does disconnect the main wire from the battery to the converter.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-21-2024, 08:07 AM
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Views: 1,253
Posted By BB_TX
To insert a picture, first you must have that...

To insert a picture, first you must have that picture on your computer or phone. Then go to the message box and below that box, click on Go Advanced. That will open a larger message box. You can type...
Forum: Maintenance 05-20-2024, 08:29 PM
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Views: 316
Posted By BB_TX
Hopefully he was thinking installed price. But...

Hopefully he was thinking installed price. But still …….
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 05-20-2024, 02:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 969
Posted By BB_TX
To be sure you need to remove the glass cover and...

To be sure you need to remove the glass cover and check the bulb. It should have the voltage marked on it.
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 05-19-2024, 01:29 PM
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Posted By BB_TX
I got them at Lowe’s. But that was over 10 years...

I got them at Lowe’s. But that was over 10 years ago.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-17-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 749
Posted By BB_TX
I agree with Carl. Just put both wires on one...

I agree with Carl. Just put both wires on one terminal of the switch and call it good until you replace the switch. In 14 years the only time I ever used that switch was when replacing the battery....
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-17-2024, 11:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 749
Posted By BB_TX
Sounds like a bad battery disconnect switch. You...

Sounds like a bad battery disconnect switch. You are reading converter voltage on one side and battery voltage on the other. That would indicate an open switch. If you turn the switch to the other...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-16-2024, 06:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 749
Posted By BB_TX
If you measure 13.56 volts at the converter...

If you measure 13.56 volts at the converter output then you should find that same voltage at both terminals of all of the auto reset circuit breakers as well as at the batteries. If not then it is a...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-16-2024, 05:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 749
Posted By BB_TX
Any chance you turned the battery disconnect...

Any chance you turned the battery disconnect switch?
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 05-15-2024, 09:22 AM
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Views: 969
Posted By BB_TX
A picture of your main circuit breakers would...

A picture of your main circuit breakers would help also. Up to around 2002/2003 they used a 30 amp single pole breaker and a 20 single pole breaker for the two legs of the 50 amp service. Then they...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-13-2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 542
Posted By BB_TX
As Carl said, “What problem are you having?”...

As Carl said, “What problem are you having?” There are a lot of possibilities as far as problems that can occur. And there are hydraulic slides as well as electric slides. Posting your year model and...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-12-2024, 07:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 742
Posted By BB_TX
The inside switch is powered by 12 vdc to actuate...

The inside switch is powered by 12 vdc to actuate an interposing relay to deliver 120 vac to the heating element. So you may have a blown 12 volt fuse.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-12-2024, 07:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 709
Posted By BB_TX
There have been many posts about those xfer...

There have been many posts about those xfer switches failing. Get a better one if you add a generator.
Forum: Navigation 05-12-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 687
Posted By BB_TX
This fire is along and straddling Hwy 97 near Ft...

This fire is along and straddling Hwy 97 near Ft Nelson, a major route US to Alaska. And still spreading rapidly. And Ft Nelson is being evacuated. People have been advised basic necessities may not...
Forum: Navigation 05-12-2024, 08:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 687
Posted By BB_TX
Fires in Canada already

Anyone planning a trip to Alaska this year should keep watch on fires. There is currently a fire in the Ft Nelson, Canada area, including some evacuations, which could affect anyone traveling toward...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-08-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,671
Posted By BB_TX
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https://www.rvmuseum.net
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-08-2024, 06:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By BB_TX
Thanks, Carl. That’s what is so great about this...

Thanks, Carl. That’s what is so great about this forum. There are a lot of knowledgeable people here to fact check each other so we don’t guide someone down the wrong path.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-08-2024, 03:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,008
Posted By BB_TX
We have had State Farm for everything for years....

We have had State Farm for everything for years. Home, auto, RV, remote acreage with shop/storage building we once owned. We had two claims on the RV, one for vandal break in and theft and another...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-08-2024, 11:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By BB_TX
Thanks for checking me, Carl. But I still think I...

Thanks for checking me, Carl. But I still think I am correct.

Looking at the breaker on the right in your pic, there is a large red wire from the left terminal on that breaker (the one the jumper...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-08-2024, 08:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By BB_TX
I am late to this thread, but in the last picture...

I am late to this thread, but in the last picture in post #6 the wiring for the new 80 amp breaker is not correct. The battery wire goes to the 50 amp breaker at the top of the picture (would the...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-07-2024, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 651
Posted By BB_TX
Try monitoring the battery voltage while the...

Try monitoring the battery voltage while the slides are moving. And put the meter leads on the battery cables rather than the actual battery posts.

Two possibilities; battery may be weak and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-07-2024, 08:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,103
Posted By BB_TX
Not a rear kitchen, but things in my rear...

Not a rear kitchen, but things in my rear cabinets still bounced around. I just used Velcro straps to hold the doors closed so the doors couldn’t open up and dump the contents.
Forum: Repairs & Service 05-07-2024, 06:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 340
Posted By BB_TX
:lol::lol::rofl::rofl: Can’t help but laugh. I...

:lol::lol::rofl::rofl: Can’t help but laugh. I have had far too many of those “seemed like a good idea at the time” moments myself. Until they turned out to be not so good. Not fun at the time but...
Forum: Maintenance 05-06-2024, 01:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 608
Posted By BB_TX
Mine pulled very easily and could have been...

Mine pulled very easily and could have been mistaken as not connected.

Now that you have tried pulling it, be careful when you take the cap off your sewer outlet. If the drain is working, and if...
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