Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-20-2023, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,738
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-20-2023, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,286
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-19-2023, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,738
What Upgrades To Do In Elkhart Area?
Just brainstorming... I will be traveling near Elkhart in a couple weeks. Hadn't planned to take my Monty, as it's just a short road trip. But I COULD piggy-back onto the trip and extend it if...
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
05-19-2023, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,157
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-16-2023, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,286
Wireless Rear Camera Antenna Extension
Last year I bought a wireless backup camera from Tadi Brothers. At one time, as a test run while at an RV park, I was able to get a good picture on the companion monitor in my truck. I wasn’t able...
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Forum: On the Road Again
05-14-2023, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,231
Thanks for your responses. I have a 2020 Chevy...
Thanks for your responses. I have a 2020 Chevy Silverado 3500HD diesel dually, pulling a 40’ Montana High Country. I do have the exhaust brake and tow/haul mode on at all times when I’m towing.
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Forum: On the Road Again
05-14-2023, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,231
Driving on Steep Grades
I live on the Midwestern plains, so I don’t have much experience with mountain driving — even less while towing a trailer. I know not to ride the brakes on downhill grades. That’s about it. What...
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Forum: Maintenance
09-25-2022, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,048
Batteries for Dummies
Is there a simple, foolproof type of battery to buy and maintain for a 5th wheel? Due to family health issues, my trailer is only getting used once or twice a year for a few days each. I think I've...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
02-07-2022, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,132
No Tools Required
I just learned no tools are necessary to remove the ISD roller shades. No need to remove valances. The shades are mounted on aluminum brackets (Pic 1) which are held in place by black clips (Pic 2)...
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Forum: Additions & Improvements
01-27-2022, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,275
Willing to help with rear view camera wiring?
Anybody out there with time on your hands to help walk me through rear view camera wiring? I’m replacing a Furrion, and have a Furrion adapter wire for the new camera, so it seems like it should...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
12-21-2021, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,231
1/2 in. Swivel Seal Gasket
I’ve embarked on my first time effort to replace faucets in bathroom and kitchen. I’m wondering whether you more experienced RV plumbers have found it necessary/helpful to have a supply of...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
12-14-2021, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,074
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
12-14-2021, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,074
Black Tank Flush — Water Drains From BTF Inlet
I have a built in black tank flush (BTF), and I believe it works properly. However, when I disconnect the hose from the BTF inlet, there is always a substantial amount of water that runs out of the...
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Forum: Maintenance
10-09-2021, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,832
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Forum: Maintenance
10-09-2021, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,832
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Forum: Maintenance
10-09-2021, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,832
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Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale
09-25-2020, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,574
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Forum: The Campsite
09-22-2020, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,701
Tent for additional room
For our next extended trip, I'm thinking about bringing along some light gear for personal fitness. I've thought about investing in some kind of tent as an extra room where we can just keep the gear...
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Forum: Maintenance
09-22-2020, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,186
Got some
After being out of stock, Amazon's site showed availability recently. I ordered 2 kits and received them yesterday.
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Forum: Maintenance
09-15-2020, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,215
No metal in the jamb
Well, it turns out enlarging the opening was easier than I thought it was going to be. The opening the cable passes through from outside to inside only involves the plastic jamb. I drilled several...
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Forum: Maintenance
09-12-2020, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,215
Adjusting slide-out bracket
Looking for creative problem solvers out there! Attached are pics of the cable setup where two previous cables have frayed badly. The now-famous training video from Norco illustrates this problem...
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Forum: Maintenance
09-10-2020, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 485
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Forum: Maintenance
09-10-2020, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 485
Adjusting caulk-covered slide-out bracket
Today's task is to investigate whether I can adjust the outside bracket which holds the top cable that pulls the slide room in. Two cables in this position have frayed badly, so I expect to find...
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Forum: Maintenance
09-09-2020, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,186
You're fortunate! I've had the RV since 2018,...
You're fortunate! I've had the RV since 2018, and this is the 2nd time to replace a cable in the same position. The shop that replaced it the first time SHOULD have checked the bracket alignment,...
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Forum: Maintenance
09-08-2020, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,186
Replacement cable kit OUT OF STOCK
I must have purchased the last of the replacement cable kits when I recently bought 3 from Amazon. In a previous post, I told how I ended up using all 3. Now I'm looking for another couple to have...
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