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Forum: Additions & Improvements 03-02-2021, 11:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,498
Posted By BandBmalin
I'll be honest that at most times, my preference...

I'll be honest that at most times, my preference would be to have a non-slider type hitch but my bed is just a bit tight for my comfort there. When it comes to security, AZ Traveler hit the nail on...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 12-16-2020, 09:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By BandBmalin
[QUOTE=54telluride;1207188]I have a 2020 MHC...

[QUOTE=54telluride;1207188]I have a 2020 MHC 295RL and the door-side cargo door is set up for support rods but i don't know which ones to purchase. ...

Can I ask why you want to add the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-16-2020, 09:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,909
Posted By BandBmalin
I don't know your fiver, but I've installed the...

I don't know your fiver, but I've installed the bolt on receiver that etrailer sells on my last fiver (3820FK) and two of my previous travel trailers. (The FK came with a welded receiver, but I...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-11-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,100
Posted By BandBmalin
My 2018 3820FK had the opposing slides with the...

My 2018 3820FK had the opposing slides with the sleeper/sofa in each of the slides. In an attempt to make an office, we took one of the couches out and put a small table with chair in the slide. I...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 12-09-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,242
Posted By BandBmalin
@ForBruce, we have different steps showing that...

@ForBruce, we have different steps showing that Keystone changed stairs during the 2021 model year. The handrail on your invoice fits the STP214-006H stairs. The bolt holes on the handrail for...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 12-08-2020, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,242
Posted By BandBmalin
On my 2018 3820FK, I got the handrail from...

On my 2018 3820FK, I got the handrail from Amazon. All you really needed to know was if it was a 4 or 3-step Morryde unit. When I traded that in for our 2021 385BR, I took the hand rail off and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-08-2020, 06:42 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,042
Posted By BandBmalin
Scotty, would it work better with a filter on the...

Scotty, would it work better with a filter on the electrical line to cut any AC interference??
Forum: Repairs & Service 12-02-2020, 12:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,029
Posted By BandBmalin
Just traded my 2018 3820FK and during our last...

Just traded my 2018 3820FK and during our last camping trip the weekend before we traded it, half of the decorative frame over the bed-side slide fell off. While camping, the wood block that holds...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-01-2020, 08:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,042
Posted By BandBmalin
Luckey, did the gateway help your internet...

Luckey, did the gateway help your internet problem?

I just traded my 3820FK for a 385BR so I'd have a dedicated office on the road and the new unit has the Winegard 360+. I'm wanting to...
Forum: Maintenance 11-24-2020, 03:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,409
Posted By BandBmalin
3820FK Grey Tank fell out - suggestions needed please!

All,

On our final day of of a 4-night camping trip, we were eating breakfast outside the fiver when we heard a really loud bang. The front grey tank had fallen out of the trailer crashing through...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-28-2020, 06:24 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,920
Posted By BandBmalin
TST507 here too!! Saved me a couple of times...

TST507 here too!! Saved me a couple of times with the "smart" trailer behind the fifth wheel when those 8 inch tires were getting a bit worn. Helps me feel much more confident when I can see the...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 07-17-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,375
Posted By BandBmalin
I second, or third, the TPMS add! My son-in-law...

I second, or third, the TPMS add! My son-in-law had a blowout that shredded and we were laying under his travel trailer at the campground trying to reattach enough wires for him to have AC and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-17-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By BandBmalin
I'm running closer to 5-6 on mine with 2019...

I'm running closer to 5-6 on mine with 2019 F350SRW. No issues so far and I've heard others running about the same. Love my truck but wish it was just a tad lower to the ground. I debated adding...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-16-2020, 01:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,481
Posted By BandBmalin
I second the magnet fix! Happened to me at...

I second the magnet fix! Happened to me at Disney's campground and the magnet solved the issue! Good luck and I hope that's all it is for you!!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-16-2020, 01:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,787
Posted By BandBmalin
My FK is a 2018 and the flap between the two...

My FK is a 2018 and the flap between the two refrigerator doors was only flipping back 1/2 way. Took me 18 months to figure it out - we don't camp as much as we'd like - and lots of ruined food plus...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-15-2020, 02:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 989
Posted By BandBmalin
I had the same issue for over a year - Norcold 4...

I had the same issue for over a year - Norcold 4 door. In my case, only issue was that center "flap" wasn't moving all the way to actually seal with the other door. Added a washer under that door...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-08-2020, 07:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,309
Posted By BandBmalin
I have the flush king and use it to "rinse" my...

I have the flush king and use it to "rinse" my black tank. It is AWESOME! My only fear has been overfilling so I set a timer on my phone for 3 minutes and that seems to be perfect!
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-08-2020, 07:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,297
Posted By BandBmalin
jjflek, I think the Keystone person doing the...

jjflek,
I think the Keystone person doing the wiring also affects the order of things connected on each run of wire - ugh. I went back out and sure enough, no matter which red wire I "break", the...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-07-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,297
Posted By BandBmalin
Montana Man, I may add some additional cooling...

Montana Man,
I may add some additional cooling at some point, but my concern now is separating the kitchen "fantastic fan" from the refrigerator. When I run both the fan and the refrigerator, some...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-07-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,297
Posted By BandBmalin
Would this work??

I finally got around to tackling this project and ran into my first problem immediately as I have no green wires. I do have pink and thought, "hmm, they must have changed the wire colors." So, I...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 07-02-2020, 06:59 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 17,942
Posted By BandBmalin
Wow, a blast from my past to be sure!! I was at...

Wow, a blast from my past to be sure!! I was at Ellsworth for 6 1/2 years and spent a couple weeks working on the B-29 for that museum as they were just beginning to create the museum. (We all were...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 07-01-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,394
Posted By BandBmalin
I missed a flight out of Nashville due to the...

I missed a flight out of Nashville due to the split time zone as I had been working in central TN barely into the eastern time zone that day. Nothing quite as unsettling as walking to your gate and...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 07-01-2020, 12:29 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 17,942
Posted By BandBmalin
Fascinating reading! Thanks for your service...

Fascinating reading! Thanks for your service from a former Air Force guy! My experiences and aircraft are a bit more contemporary having loaded weapons and maintained B-52s, B-1s, and ending my...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-29-2020, 09:05 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,290
Posted By BandBmalin
I have a 3820FK and the convenience door on mine...

I have a 3820FK and the convenience door on mine had struts like this. I can't tell if this would work with yours because I'm not positive if the slide is above this door or not, but I got rid of...
Forum: Repairs & Service 06-10-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,221
Posted By BandBmalin
Dtingle, you called it! 1 washer and the flap...

Dtingle, you called it! 1 washer and the flap closes EVERY time! Soooo relieved!
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