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Forum: Maintenance 04-23-2018, 05:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,888
Posted By dmacy
It seems to me there was a problem I had with a...

It seems to me there was a problem I had with a clunking noise after the automatic changeover. The fix was replace the secondary regulator. I do remember there was something different than the oem...
Forum: Maintenance 04-23-2018, 05:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,589
Posted By dmacy
Just an update. I slit the tape, removed screws...

Just an update. I slit the tape, removed screws and countersunk each screw hole. I used a steel counter sink. Reinstalled the screws. Cleaned the old tape with lacquer thinner and installed a strip...
Forum: Maintenance 04-14-2018, 06:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,589
Posted By dmacy
My rubber flaps that are on the outside never...

My rubber flaps that are on the outside never completely flap out when extending the slide. Part flips out and part stays flipped in. I always put a ladder up and flip it out when rain is expected....
Forum: Maintenance 04-14-2018, 04:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,589
Posted By dmacy
Thanks Guys! I will order some tape and redo...

Thanks Guys!

I will order some tape and redo it. I did unscrew one and saw that it was tapered and it looked like the metal strip wasn't countersunk. Another maintenance item can't check these...
Forum: Maintenance 04-13-2018, 09:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,589
Posted By dmacy
Thanks I didn't have any tape but I did have...

Thanks
I didn't have any tape but I did have some dicor. So I cleaned and gave a dap of dicor and leveled it a little with my finger. We will see how it holds up if it doesn't I will have to get...
Forum: Maintenance 04-13-2018, 05:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,589
Posted By dmacy
roof screws

My large slide has screws popping through the roof of the slide where the roof meets the outer slide wall panel. It looks like it is where the roof plywood attaches on the outside end. They are...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-19-2016, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,194
Posted By dmacy
I dismissed it the first time it happened. I...

I dismissed it the first time it happened. I thought there may be a leak in the slide. The second time it happened it was a different person. I put a foam pad down on top of it but the moisture...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-12-2016, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,194
Posted By dmacy
Blow up Bed

My pull out blow up mattress doesn't get used very often. Last week I had to use it. After it was slept on I broke it down to fold up and there was a wet spot around the head and shoulder area. Has...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-14-2015, 02:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,303
Posted By dmacy
I have a Trailer Saver air hitch on my tow...

I have a Trailer Saver air hitch on my tow vehicle. I also have a fold up bed cover. It folds to the front of the bed when the hitch is used. When I make a sharp turn the front of the trailer comes...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 04-10-2015, 02:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,229
Posted By dmacy
I added one with the ducts my self. All the...

I added one with the ducts my self. All the wiring was there. You need the right baffle to make the connection to the existing ducts. The thermostat also needs to be reprogramed for the second A/C. ...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 04-10-2015, 02:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 926
Posted By dmacy
I have one and it works great. No problem with...

I have one and it works great. No problem with rain. You will also get condensation that will drip out. small leaks are not a problem. I love mine.
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-04-2015, 01:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,359
Posted By dmacy
I ran mine out of the front battery compartment...

I ran mine out of the front battery compartment under the propane bottle on the left side along the frame to the front axle. Held in in with brake line clips. The axle layout is in this post with...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 12-30-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,518
Posted By dmacy
Just looked at my post. WaltBennett asked how...

Just looked at my post. WaltBennett asked how much it cost. I bought the parts from different suppliers so as to save money. Mine is a little different than most because I have hub piloted 17.5...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-15-2014, 07:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,518
Posted By dmacy
Here is the link to the pics. All bolts, screws,...

Here is the link to the pics. All bolts, screws, and line clamps are stainless. Hose brackets are also stainless.

https://s1371.photobucket.com/user/dmacy/library/
Forum: Additions & Improvements 11-12-2014, 02:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,518
Posted By dmacy
Disk Brakes

I just upgraded my Monty to disk brakes. I used Kodiak brakes. Some points for those of you considering it. I used a Brakerite actuator. To do this you need to run a two wires to the break away...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-05-2014, 02:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 987
Posted By dmacy
There have been many posts on this issue if it...

There have been many posts on this issue if it strictly power to the slides. The circuit breaker isn't heavy enough to carry the pump. Do a search and you will find all the posts and the fixes.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-15-2014, 11:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By dmacy
Yep I do the same thing. The other thing I am...

Yep I do the same thing. The other thing I am going to try is to put one of those egg crate foam pads on the top.

Thanks
Dave
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-15-2014, 05:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By dmacy
There is no roof or a/c leak. It seems like the...

There is no roof or a/c leak. It seems like the only posable explanation is condensation somehow.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-15-2014, 05:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By dmacy
yep The head of the bed is up against the window...

yep The head of the bed is up against the window and the a/c return grill is above their head but the a/c doesn't need to be on for it to happen both furnace and a/c off. Just really strange. I was...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-15-2014, 04:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,187
Posted By dmacy
Blow up bed

I seldom use our inflatable bed. The last several times i used it when I went to break it down in the morning there was a wet spot right about where the pillow goes. I thought that it might be from...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-06-2013, 01:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,241
Posted By dmacy
I put a black plastic hose clamp just below the...

I put a black plastic hose clamp just below the slide on my last trailer. It was an automotive hose clamp that can be released. They can be found on some of the new cars. It didn't look to bad and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-24-2013, 04:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,811
Posted By dmacy
We bought a 2013 3625 last fall. Love the large...

We bought a 2013 3625 last fall. Love the large ref. and floor plan. I added a second A/C unit in the bedroom myself. It was a penquin 13,500. The main unit just couldn't do it in hot weather. I had...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-02-2013, 02:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,450
Posted By dmacy
I have heard this before with factory installed...

I have heard this before with factory installed A/C units. I added a second AC unit myself and split them between the two legs. The main A/C is on one leg and the bedroom A/C on the other. The...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-09-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,580
Posted By dmacy
Make sure the power is disconnected and pull the...

Make sure the power is disconnected and pull the cover off the panel. Most of the panel boxes have screws to hold the whole unit in. You can pull the whole unit out it there is enough room. Move the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 09-04-2013, 01:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,580
Posted By dmacy
When you look at your electrical panel one a/c...

When you look at your electrical panel one a/c breaker should be on the left side the other on the right side. The right side is on one leg the left side is on the other leg.
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