Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-02-2024, 07:24 AM
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Need new window! ('18 Montana 3950BR)
I need some advice please. Not sure how it happened, but my large window (not the slide-open smaller windows) in my "bonus room" slide-out broke and needs to be replaced. Do I need to order this from...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
03-20-2023, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,458
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
03-06-2023, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,458
Need more light in hallway!!
In our 3950BR it is VERY DARK when you enter at night...I would like to add a small light somewhere in the hallway that either always stays on, or would detect motion. Has anyone added a light in the...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
06-15-2022, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,645
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Forum: Maintenance
03-16-2022, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
Dicor Lap Sealant
I have used Dicor lap sealant products on my roof and it works well. It will work on both EPDM rubber and TPO sheet roofs. Self-leveling or "regular" caulk in standard caulk-gun tubes. They also make...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
07-01-2021, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,943
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
06-30-2021, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,943
Just Took My Air Vents Out Entirely
In my 2018 3950BR 5-ver I took all my ceiling air vents off to increase A/C flow. It helped a lot. And nobody yet has come to visit and said "OMG where are your ceiling air vents?" haha. Just be...
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Forum: Sitting around the Campfire
03-04-2020, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 8,505
I dropped Good Sam's when they raised pricing...
I dropped Good Sam's when they raised pricing last year....now have AAA Roadside Assistance (RV plan included) for $85/year. Haven't used their service yet, but hopefully I won't have any problems...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
03-04-2020, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 13,468
Replace Annode Rod Yearly
We are winter Texans and the water down here has lots of minerals/calcium in it. Even though I use a water softener system, my anode rod needs to be replaced every November when I return to Texas. I...
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Forum: Full Timing in your Montana
02-07-2020, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,389
Turn on hot water in morning when needed
I agree with Speedster100....no need to leave the hot water heater on all the time. It gets expensive, so we turn it on in the morning (electric only) and off again after showering. The water is...
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Forum: Repairs & Service
02-01-2020, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 20,726
Leather Furniture Also Peeling
All the "leather" furniture in our 2-yr old 2018 Montana 3950BR is peeling bad in some areas. I thought when I bought this RV that I was purchasing a "premium brand"....but not the case. Cheap...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
08-28-2019, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,121
This is also what we do when traveling and need...
This is also what we do when traveling and need power...safe and less trouble. I use a hardened chain and padlock to secure the generator to one of my 5th-wheel hitch legs. Keeps honest people honest...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
08-28-2019, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 10,790
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
03-30-2019, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,923
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
02-22-2019, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,923
My brand new 2018 3950BR had issues with that...
My brand new 2018 3950BR had issues with that refrig flap...dealer fixed it under warranty. I think it's a fairly common problem with those double-door Norcold frig. And even though the flap got...
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Forum: Long Timers
10-02-2018, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,007
Southern Texas is Nice!!
We "winter up" near Harlingen, TX for six months every year. Nice area. Safe. Affordable. Decent airport. Close to South Padre Island. We highly recommend this area and there are plenty of RV parks...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
09-10-2018, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,178
I would suggest a trifold bed cover
I also have the Extang "Trifecta" trifold truck bed cover....works great. Fold it up to 1/3 when towing, and store my wood and gen under it. A little bit of work to take it off the truck (2 wing...
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Forum: Polls
07-07-2017, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 187
Views: 55,965
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
05-30-2017, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,999
Update!! I purchased and used the Flojet...
Update!! I purchased and used the Flojet Macerator this weekend for the first time. Emptied my 1/2-full black tank in about 2 minutes. Very happy with the results! I used a 100ft. length of...
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
05-09-2017, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,999
Bought a Flojet Macerator
I have read many good things about the Flojet Macerator so I'm going to give it a try. I will be pumping about 75' with a 3/4" heavy-duty contractors hose, and on a level surface, so it should work...
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Forum: Repairs & Service
05-05-2017, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 18,212
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
05-05-2017, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,999
Maccerator???
looking for advise on using maccerators...pros and cons?? I park 5 months in a park without full hook-up so I have to use the "blue thing". But I would be within 100 yards of the dump station so...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
04-14-2016, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,158
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
04-04-2016, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,158
Lights on Bedroom Slide
Recently my two lights above the headboard on the bedroom slide don't work. I checked fuses which are all OK. All other lights in the bedroom work. Is there a cable under the bed that might have come...
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
02-09-2016, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,686
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