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Forum: On the Road Again 10-31-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,558
Posted By jloftice
I used RV Trip Wizard this year because of all...

I used RV Trip Wizard this year because of all the raves it had been getting. I don't like the $50 year fee though. I'd been using Goodsam Trip Planner which is very similar and was easier for me...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 03-11-2021, 10:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,588
Posted By jloftice
Had a Southwire/Surgeguard on our 5th wheel and...

Had a Southwire/Surgeguard on our 5th wheel and same on our new Entegra coach. I chose it due to it's performance and the fact that the unit itself has a lifetime warranty and they warranty any...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 12-31-2020, 06:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,172
Posted By jloftice
We no longer have our Montana but we have a motor...

We no longer have our Montana but we have a motor home now. I wasn't happy with the sound bar the coach came with so I went with a Son Sound Bar, sub woofer, and two Sonos One speakers for 5.1...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-10-2020, 11:51 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 11,930
Posted By jloftice
I put air bags on our 12 Ram 2500 shortly after...

I put air bags on our 12 Ram 2500 shortly after we got it. 8 years and 80,000 miles going strong with never a leak. I put on an Airlift onboard pump with remote control. Hook up to the 5th wheel...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-14-2019, 03:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,238
Posted By jloftice
We drove US 2 in a 45' Entegra coach last summer...

We drove US 2 in a 45' Entegra coach last summer from the Big Mac Bridge in Michigan all the way to the other side of Columbia Falls, MT. There were so barren places but no worse than the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-16-2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,113
Posted By jloftice
Diesel Generator

I've not seen any mention of the weight of a diesel generator vs the lpg. I wonder if the normal mounting location is stressed to handle the weight of a diesel not to mention the added pin weight. ...
Forum: Brrr it's cold outside! Winter Camping 08-08-2018, 08:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,815
Posted By jloftice
Cheap Heat

Yes, we had the electric heat system installed by our dealer 4 years ago. It works like a champ and keeps you from running to get lp tanks filled all the time. Only down side to me is it doesn't...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-25-2018, 06:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,397
Posted By jloftice
We have a 2013 3402RL. We kept noticing the...

We have a 2013 3402RL. We kept noticing the front closet wall popping out and the shelves dropping down. One morning while hooking up our truck my wife happened to be in the bedroom and saw the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-15-2018, 03:31 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,643
Posted By jloftice
Pullinga 2013 3402RL with 2012 Ram short bed with...

Pullinga 2013 3402RL with 2012 Ram short bed with a slider. Takes the worry out.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-02-2018, 10:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,659
Posted By jloftice
A word of caution to you. We had the disc brake...

A word of caution to you. We had the disc brake upgrade done in November of 2016. Took a while to get them working correctly as Morryde really wasn't bleeding the brakes correctly which wound up...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-11-2018, 10:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,259
Posted By jloftice
Problems

We bought a3402RL in April 2013. It's had it's problems. Small things the first year. Second year after our first long road trip we notices the wall in the front closet that holds up the shelves...
Forum: Repairs & Service 11-13-2016, 11:37 AM
Replies: 451
Views: 144,547
Posted By jloftice
We have a 2013 3402RL & had a similar problem. ...

We have a 2013 3402RL & had a similar problem. Ours manifested it self in a cabinet wall in the right front of the trailer bulging out causing the shelves in the storage closet fall down. We caught...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-02-2016, 09:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,837
Posted By jloftice
Ours does this on battery only. With shore power...

Ours does this on battery only. With shore power or generator running it's not an issue. 2013 3402RL
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-22-2016, 04:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,966
Posted By jloftice
I agree Dam Worker. This is the second year in a...

I agree Dam Worker. This is the second year in a row I've had to take mine to our dealer for issues. 2014 we had a cracked frame and the unit had to be sent back to Keystone for repair and this...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-22-2016, 01:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,966
Posted By jloftice
Dam Worker, There has never been a burning smell...

Dam Worker, There has never been a burning smell with my generator. We were never able to get the generator to run longer than 37 minutes while on our month long trip in August even with the...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-21-2016, 06:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,687
Posted By jloftice
Wanted to update this issue. After Keystone...

Wanted to update this issue. After Keystone refused to fix my staple problem I sent them and email asking them to reconsider. It was again denied. So I asked the lady specifically what I should do...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-21-2016, 05:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,966
Posted By jloftice
I wanted to do an update to my original post. ...

I wanted to do an update to my original post. My selling dealer dealer, RCD in Pataskala, OH, asked me to bring my unit back to them to see if they could fix my generator issue so I did. It too a...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-28-2015, 06:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,687
Posted By jloftice
Big Sky Jimmy that last statement is just way too...

Big Sky Jimmy that last statement is just way too funny but I do have to agree. I have a number of friends and relatives with boats and airplanes & the RV is way less expensive. I bought the...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 10-27-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,406
Posted By jloftice
I'm considering the disc conversion as well. ...

I'm considering the disc conversion as well. Good to hear all the positive comments on Titan.

Buddy is currently on his first trip with new disc brakes but he went with Dexter. He was happy...
Forum: Solar, Charging Systems, Batteries and Electrical 10-27-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,192
Posted By jloftice
Mine stays plugged in all the time. But like...

Mine stays plugged in all the time. But like being on the road it has a surge protector in line all the time.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 10-27-2015, 10:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,406
Posted By jloftice
I'm considering the disc conversion as well. ...

I'm considering the disc conversion as well. Good to hear all the positive comments on Titan.

Buddy is currently on his first trip with new disc brakes but he went with Dexter. He was happy...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-27-2015, 09:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,687
Posted By jloftice
Thanks for additional input. Like I said, I flew...

Thanks for additional input. Like I said, I flew for a living and I don't like mechanical failures especially when on the road so my thoughts are to fix it before I have a puncture in the membrane. ...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 10-27-2015, 09:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,490
Posted By jloftice
I have 2012 Ram 2500 with Michelin load range E...

I have 2012 Ram 2500 with Michelin load range E LT tires. 60 psi in the fronts and 70 in the rears per the owners manual. Never a problem out of them. Put almost 100,000 miles on a set on a Toyota...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-26-2015, 03:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,687
Posted By jloftice
Thanks all for the replies. I recognize the...

Thanks all for the replies. I recognize the problem really begins when the staples push through the membrane but being an airplane drive I prefer preventative maintenance. I don't want to push...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-26-2015, 03:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,966
Posted By jloftice
Thanks for the replies. The burn rate of LP...

Thanks for the replies. The burn rate of LP seems to be right on the specs I've seen. I'm happy with that but we just can't get it to run. I've upgraded to the 40 lb tanks. we had to move the...
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