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Forum: Maintenance Today, 07:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 146
Posted By Daryles
Lucas Red and Tacky. I watched a YouTube...

Lucas Red and Tacky.

I watched a YouTube video testing various greases. Lucas came out best in every test.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical Today, 07:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 223
Posted By Daryles
RoamingRetirees Install a DC-DC charger and it...

RoamingRetirees
Install a DC-DC charger and it will help support running the AC while you are driving.

https://www.montanaowners.com/forums/showthread.php?t=83767&highlight=charger
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas Today, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 55
Posted By Daryles
The Suburban Water heater manual is in the files...

The Suburban Water heater manual is in the files section. It has troubleshooting chart and wiring diagrams.
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-24-2024, 09:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 223
Posted By Daryles
Install a SoftStartRV on the AC unit you want to...

Install a SoftStartRV on the AC unit you want to run. It will help a lot.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-24-2024, 01:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 244
Posted By Daryles
The black and Grey 1 (shower/sink) dump valves...

The black and Grey 1 (shower/sink) dump valves are just forward of the rear edge of the front drop down.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fhWtTUURPN0&pp=ygUbUnYgaG9sZGluZyB0YW5rIHZhbHZlIHNlYWxz
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-24-2024, 05:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 244
Posted By Daryles
Dropping the coroplast on the forward drop down...

Dropping the coroplast on the forward drop down is easy. Use a drill in reverse with a 1/4" socket on the nail head. Pry down under the fender washer. The nails will come right out. Since you are...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-22-2024, 06:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 166
Posted By Daryles
Some people have had luck with using a local...

Some people have had luck with using a local glass company.
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 05-22-2024, 06:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 178
Posted By Daryles
How about this one Universal Replacement...

How about this one

Universal Replacement Remote Control fit for Jensen TV and DVD https://a.co/d/1Ol6dFi
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-21-2024, 07:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 178
Posted By Daryles
Hydraulic motors can be rebuilt. Hydraulic pump...

Hydraulic motors can be rebuilt.
Hydraulic pump rebuild
discovered an electric motor shop that will rebuild it including rewinding, for $325. two week turn around on the rebuilds. I shipped it ...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 05-19-2024, 05:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 16,924
Posted By Daryles
The pipes are just 1/2" pex. You can get a pex...

The pipes are just 1/2" pex. You can get a pex crimping kit. Two 90⁰ elbows and a little piece of pex at any hardware store.
YouTube.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-16-2024, 07:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,455
Posted By Daryles
I believe the HT 543 two piece tank mounts...

I believe the HT 543 two piece tank mounts differently than the new rotoplast one piece tanks

https://www.amazon.com/ICON-14320/dp/B082FMSBF5#video-immersive-view_1715910076053

Picture shows...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-16-2024, 07:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 486
Posted By Daryles
I have a 2019 3130re so my tanks will be...

I have a 2019 3130re so my tanks will be different from yours. I believe they went to one piece "rotoplast" tanks in 2018 or 19.
They are mounted differently too but the pipes and valves are the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-16-2024, 07:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 322
Posted By Daryles
Will Prowse YouTube channel is a great place for...

Will Prowse YouTube channel is a great place for learning about this stuff. He has tutorials covering basics to advanced systems.
To run the AC units you will spend a LOT of money.
I'm in a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-16-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 486
Posted By Daryles
Having had the forward bottom coroplast off to...

Having had the forward bottom coroplast off to work on the black tank valves I can tell you the black tank and the grey 1 (bathroom) tank are identical. The brochure for the 2019 model says the black...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-16-2024, 12:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 824
Posted By Daryles
If the head is clogged up with lime scale build...

If the head is clogged up with lime scale build up, you can soak it in CLR to dissolve the lime scale.
If there is debris in the strainer, disassemble and clean it. Hopefully that will restore it...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 05-16-2024, 12:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 524
Posted By Daryles
Here's a link to my installation write up. Hope...

Here's a link to my installation write up.
Hope this helps.

https://www.montanaowners.com/forums/showthread.php?t=83767&highlight=charger
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-15-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 868
Posted By Daryles
I have Tank Kleen this morning, hoping to have...

I have Tank Kleen this morning, hoping to have this resolved![/QUOTE]

Let us know how it goes.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-15-2024, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 324
Posted By Daryles
This guy installed a battery powered one. He says...

This guy installed a battery powered one. He says it also worked on the RV 12vdc system.

AC thermostat (battery)...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-15-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,479
Posted By Daryles
We have done this method, however it is much...

We have done this method, however it is much faster with a transfer pump (Harbor Freight).

Filling freshwater tank using winterizing port.
Take 5 gal bucket of freshwater. Connect a pickup hose...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-15-2024, 08:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 818
Posted By Daryles
The freon system is sealed. There are no ports to...

The freon system is sealed. There are no ports to recharge it.
I have read of someone getting a HVAC guy to install a saddle Tap and recharge the system.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-15-2024, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 246
Posted By Daryles
Don't forget to bring the stairs up before you...

Don't forget to bring the stairs up before you re-level.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-14-2024, 03:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 868
Posted By Daryles
Yeah, you have to drop the back three feet of...

Yeah, you have to drop the back three feet of coroplast on the forward drop down to reach the grey 1 (bathroom) and black tank valves.
For the grey 2 (kitchen) you need to drop the front three feet...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-14-2024, 07:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 566
Posted By Daryles
Welcome aboard. Download the Lippert NOW app...

Welcome aboard.

Download the Lippert NOW app from Google play store. Lots of good info, manuals, TSB, troubleshooting etc.
Lippert also has excellent help desk support.
Phone: 574-537-8900...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-13-2024, 08:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 868
Posted By Daryles
I changed the black tank valve seals recently. ...

I changed the black tank valve seals recently. Not a hard job with the tank empty and dried out.
To do this on a full tank you would need to pump out the tank via the toilet.
When I did the...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-13-2024, 08:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 806
Posted By Daryles
Behind the main control panel water heater switch...

Behind the main control panel water heater switch is a 5A inline fuse that goes to the water heater.
In the files section is the Suburban Water heater service manual with diagrams.
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