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Forum: Repairs & Service 04-09-2016, 07:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,954
Posted By barmar
Decal/Adhesive Removal

Would appreciate some advice on how best to remove decals and the remaining adhesive material. My decals are peeling off on their own leaving a sticky adhesive behind so what are the products and...
Forum: Maintenance 11-03-2015, 09:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,475
Posted By barmar
Winterizing-Black Water Flush Line

Winterizing again but have a question. Once I've confirmed all onboard systems have pink solution in place can I then hook up the outside shower hose line to the black water flush connection and...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-22-2015, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,096
Posted By barmar
Landing Gear/Front Jack Problem

While setting up today the left leg stopped moving while the right leg moved up/down normally. Electric motor appears to be ok and the cross connecting shaft rotates normally but seems to be...
Forum: Maintenance 05-26-2015, 07:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,367
Posted By barmar
Capacity-Galley Tank?

Need to know the capacity/volume of the galley grey water tank in my 2007 3400RL. The total capacity for the two tanks-galley and shower/sink-is 76 USG. Are the two tanks the same size so each at 38...
Forum: Maintenance 05-03-2015, 11:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,559
Posted By barmar
Got access to the Back Flow Check Valve and plan...

Got access to the Back Flow Check Valve and plan either to replace it or bypass it as BB_TX and many have done but first, the current valve has manufacturer info on it including temp and pressure...
Forum: Maintenance 05-03-2015, 06:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,559
Posted By barmar
Thanks for the replies folks!! In my rig there is...

Thanks for the replies folks!! In my rig there is no plastic/access plate in the cupboards that back on the pocket door/shower area and I can't see any plumbing/valves when I look in the pocket door...
Forum: Maintenance 05-02-2015, 08:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,559
Posted By barmar
Black Water Flush Issue

Seems that the black water flush system on my Monty is not working efficiently and not at the same flow rate I used to get when flushing. When flushing, and the water pressure is good, there are some...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-12-2014, 04:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 733
Posted By barmar
Shaw Direct TV

With Shaw Direct TV (Satellite)can you still get satellite coverage in the US? I now have Bell Expres Vu which I know no longer serves customers in the US so I'm thinking of switching. Thanks.
Forum: Maintenance 01-31-2014, 06:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,507
Posted By barmar
Water Pressure

I'm thinking of purchasing an adjustable water pressure assembly from CW but first, I wish to know what the nominal/optimum water pressure should be in our 2007 Montana 3400RL and what is the maximum...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-30-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By barmar
Thanks for the info guys! Will have a closer look...

Thanks for the info guys! Will have a closer look at Shaw but a little concerned that they may possibly switch their entire programming to the new satellite which apparently won't be available down...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-27-2013, 07:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By barmar
Satellite Service?

Wish to switch satellite providers--have Bell ExpressVu right now but it's of little value/use when more than about 200 miles south of the border.
Looking at both Shaw Direct and Telus Satellite as...
Forum: Maintenance 03-07-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By barmar
Thanks to all who replied. Today, the water...

Thanks to all who replied. Today, the water heater just quit--the electric element is not working. I checked the switch, circuit breaker etc and all were 'on' but when I tried to cycle the switch...
Forum: Maintenance 03-04-2013, 05:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By barmar
Edit to my previous post. Once the water gets up...

Edit to my previous post. Once the water gets up to temp, the noise stops so it's only 'noisey' when on the heating cycle.
Forum: Maintenance 03-04-2013, 05:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By barmar
Water Heater--Noise?

Just noticed that our water heater is making a strange/different noise--haven't heard it before! Only makes the noise when on electric and it's a low, hissing noise almost like water running but no...
Forum: Repairs & Service 02-08-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 860
Posted By barmar
Dual Pane Window Repair/Replacement?

The large rear dual pane window in our Monty has lost the seal so would appreciate any thoughts on repair/replacement and where or how best to go about it. Thanks, B
Forum: Let Us Entertain You 01-12-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,518
Posted By barmar
Thanks for your inputs guys--what a bummer eh?? ...

Thanks for your inputs guys--what a bummer eh?? If I had known about this prior to leaving Canada I would have switched to Shaw in a heartbeat. Now in San Diego and won't be home until mid-April,...
Forum: Let Us Entertain You 01-12-2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,518
Posted By barmar
Satellite TV-Bell Express VU

Not sure if this is the right forum but wish to know if there are any Canadians (in Montys or whatever) down south right now and who have Bell Express VU satellite service and if so, are you able to...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-10-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,412
Posted By barmar
Dimplex Fireplace-Fire!!

last night our fireplace created a major incident--there was a sudden short circuit, sparks, flames and a fair amount of smoke--it was rqather scary until the cicuit breaker finally failed and things...
Forum: Maintenance 11-20-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,957
Posted By barmar
These Never Fail Bushings sound like a good idea...

These Never Fail Bushings sound like a good idea but has anyone installed them on a suspension system with the Mor-Ryde configuration? If so, would appreciate more info on the 'how to' in terms of...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-18-2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,277
Posted By barmar
Update! Thanks for the ideas. It finally stopped...

Update! Thanks for the ideas. It finally stopped raining here so I got out to the trailer. Jacked one wheel as suggested and did some checks. One, I confirmed that the breakawsy Switch (BAS) does...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-17-2012, 03:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,277
Posted By barmar
Breakaway Switch Problem

Just found out after a test that the breakaway switch doesn't appear to be working--pulled switch and brakes didn't activate trailer was unhooked), Didn't have time to troubleshoot but would...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 08-19-2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 759
Posted By barmar
Thanks all for your helpful advice--got some good...

Thanks all for your helpful advice--got some good alternatives now!
B
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 08-19-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 759
Posted By barmar
Water Heater-Cleaning

What's the best way to clean/flush a water heater? Especially a method to flush all the flakes of mineral (lime/calcium, etc) that accumulate in the bottom of the tank. Is there a hose...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-18-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 633
Posted By barmar
RV Ladder

I have the standard Atwood ladder on my rig and I would like to adjust the spacing between the rungs/steps. Can I do this by simply loosing the 3 screws at each end of the individual rungs and...
Forum: Maintenance 05-12-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,522
Posted By barmar
Spare Tire Holder/Storage

Had to remove the spare the other week and it came down no problem but now when I want to replace the spare, the holding device/cable doesn't want to come down when I attempt to crank it down. Of...
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