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Forum: Maintenance 06-17-2019, 09:53 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 26,514
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Black tank & water pressure

Went to the local plumbing supply and purchased an residential inline pressure regulator. It comes complete with a pressure gauge and adjustment screw. Works great. I keep it at 60 psi.
Forum: Maintenance 06-16-2019, 02:37 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 26,514
Posted By papasiemers
Black and Gray tank flush

You may notice that the flush valve is at the top front of the tank. The reason for this is that the bottom of the tank is sloped to the drain. I'm sure the thinking is that the liquid will flow...
Forum: Maintenance 06-16-2019, 02:29 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 26,514
Posted By papasiemers
Black tank flush

I've replaced two black tanks due to my own negligence. "ALWAYS" have the drain valve open when flushing the tank. "DO NOT" think you can fill the tank and get a better flush. When filling the...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-08-2018, 10:08 PM
Replies: 24
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Posted By papasiemers
TV coax cables

I don't know who installs the coax cables at the factory, but a little training wouldn't hurt. I found it necessary to replace a few of the fittings on the cable. At that point, I went ahead and...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-08-2018, 10:00 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 16,477
Posted By papasiemers
Towing Speed

I've found that I get the best mileage at around 1700 rpm's on my Duramax. That said, that puts me between 58 and 62. Better wear and tear on the rig and the wife's nerves. We aren't full time, but...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-04-2018, 01:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,548
Posted By papasiemers
Rear Wheels

Had the same problem with my 2015 343RL. When I backed over the yard to my parking pad, next to the house, the bumper and spare tire carrier would drag on the ground. Even to the point of bending...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-01-2018, 03:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,810
Posted By papasiemers
Extended hand rail

My wife needs the assist to climb the steps. Either up or down. I installed the Stromberg Carlson AC-544. Works great. Did need to build a spacer under the stand offs because when folded the rail...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-01-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,287
Posted By papasiemers
Pull Down Shades

Lowe's or Home Depot. They will both cut to size. We have the accordion style shades in the bedroom. I installed the pull down black out shades behind each and it works great.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-17-2018, 05:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,774
Posted By papasiemers
Auto level re-set

Have had the auto level problem a number of times. Down loaded the manual from Lippert. Found the instructions on how to reset the system (page 62 on my manual). When I follow the set-up, seems to...
Forum: Maintenance 06-10-2018, 10:25 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 26,514
Posted By papasiemers
Black Tank Woes

I have had "TWO" black tanks rupture, and have spent a lot of time investigating the tanks and their problems. The first time my black tank started leaking, it was nasty. ended up at the repair...
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