Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
11-17-2021, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,646
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
10-15-2021, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,382
Propane
I love the propane generator Onan 5500. No carrying extra gas, no smell, no winterizing.
I carry extra tanks for my propane firepit. Havent needed to use yet.. my trips haven't been longer than 4-5...
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
07-26-2021, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 12,205
Solar install
Isn't parallel better anyway? Due to less shading concerns and I thought batteries charge faster with more voltage potential?
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
07-10-2021, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,328
Install
I've had no luck with anyone saying "hit wood" but I would assume it is necessary.
When I asked about installing another panel they seem to care about where it can fit and just screw in. I've been...
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
05-12-2021, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 12,205
Need clarification but a 10 gauge wire is rated...
Need clarification but a 10 gauge wire is rated for 30amps. If one panel puts out 10 amps, couldn't I put 2 - 350w panels in Parallel? Isn't Parallel better for shading? And better for more voltage...
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
04-29-2021, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,457
Stats of new panel. Watts (STC)350 WMax Power...
Stats of new panel. Watts (STC)350 WMax Power Voltage (VMPP)34.07 VMax Power Current (IMPP)10.27 AOpen Circuit Voltage (VOC)40.73 VShort Circuit Current (ISC)10.79 AMax System Voltage (UL)DC 1000 V
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
04-29-2021, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,457
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
04-29-2021, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,457
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
04-29-2021, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,457
Thank you for info. In last statement, are you...
Thank you for info. In last statement, are you saying AGM batteries are not good for this application? "Rarely getting to float mode" I believe float means fully charged?
Do you recommend me adding...
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
04-28-2021, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,457
SOLAR Questions "Newbie"
I Have a Montana 3830 with a pre-installed 265W and 30A controller with 2- 6V 225Ah AGM batteries.
If I understand correctly a 10 gauge wire has a max capacity of 30amps (used by factory) allows MAX...
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
04-28-2021, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,328
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
04-28-2021, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 9,666
Absolutely! I had mine in 3x for them to say...
Absolutely! I had mine in 3x for them to say nothing wrong. I should hold releases in longer since they are cable driven and take some time to shut.
My issue is I'm very good at dumping and...
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
04-27-2021, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 12,205
Solar Newbie
I Have a Montana 3830 with pre-installed 265W and 30A controller. 2- 6V 225Ah AGM batteries.
If i understand correctly a 10 gauge (used in install) wire allows MAX of 365W @ 12V.
2 questions:...
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Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical
04-26-2021, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 12,205
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Forum: Boon-docking
04-23-2021, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,379
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Forum: Boon-docking
04-23-2021, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,379
Just following up with you. Did you end out...
Just following up with you. Did you end out installing your 2nd solar panel and Litium batteries? Any issues for me to think about.? Does it help and work fine? No additional wiring? I want to be...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
10-04-2020, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,723
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-16-2020, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,975
Solar Trickle charging
Sorry not sure where to ask. Have 2020 3930FB.
I'm wondering if there is any documentation on how many watts of solar is needed to trickle charge batteries. I have 2 - 6V 225 amp hour interstate...
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Forum: Long Timers
09-09-2020, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 940
Replace small sink? 3930FB
2020 3930FB. I see many people had chosen to replace the facets. Has anyone found larger sinks?
So hard to use such a small sink in either bathroom.
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Forum: Maintenance
09-09-2020, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 13,313
I tried filling my tanks using this power fill...
I tried filling my tanks using this power fill fresh connection. Was super slow. Probably did wrong. I need a way to add water so I got an $80 water pump and pour fresh water from 6 gal. water jugs...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-08-2020, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,993
Stuck Slides
I have a 2020 3930FB. It has 2 hydraulic slides, one on either side. They seem to both do this to one extreme or another, but the slide with the fridge got stuck in and wouldn't come out. To me it...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-08-2020, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,309
Black Waste Seeping
I have a 2020 3930. It has 2 black and grey tanks and one fresh.
Every time I'm done with camping I goto dump station and when I open the cap it seems to have back pressure, about 1/4 of Black waste...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-01-2020, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,723
Oh crap, that makes total sense. But I would...
Oh crap, that makes total sense. But I would guess tank heaters would consume allot of power. So surprised Keystone or the dealer couldn't tell me. Guess I will do a voltage draw test to see if...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-01-2020, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,723
Newbie question
I have a 2020 3930 montana with a LP generator. - I emptied one entire stock 30lb tank in 1 1/2 days with only running the generator for 2-3 hours and normal breakfast grilling. Is this normal?...
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Forum: Boon-docking
08-04-2020, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 6,379
Thank you. All.
Lakelife, I like the idea of...
Thank you. All.
Lakelife, I like the idea of water heater. Of course my unit is in for repairs so I cannot verify but I thought you could change through panel to only use propane.
Also, are you...
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