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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-22-2018, 11:36 AM
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Posted By richfaa
If my memory is correct we have replaced 8 maybe...

If my memory is correct we have replaced 8 maybe more holding tanks between two Montana's since 2006.Most of them failed at the top seam and a couple failed while not moving and just sitting on our...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-28-2015, 06:44 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Admins.I started this back in 2008 and most of...

Admins.I started this back in 2008 and most of the information is out of date.Might want to unstick it.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-02-2009, 06:08 AM
Replies: 109
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Posted By richfaa
Don..The total cost for our black tank...

Don..The total cost for our black tank replacement to me was 685.00 all but 50.00 paid by our service contract (AKA extended warranty)The warranty does not pay sales tax. Yes they will ship it to...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-27-2008, 02:08 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
The black tank does have to be cut in the area of...

The black tank does have to be cut in the area of the plumbing to remove the tank.Our dealer did order and replace the "artic package " material they also taped the cuts and re caulked the pipe...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-17-2008, 08:54 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Nice dealer,.. Sounds like thay are going belly...

Nice dealer,.. Sounds like thay are going belly up..You will need to call keystone then and provide them with the mentioned information also the response from your dealer. The tank vendor is Right up...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-17-2008, 07:57 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
There are many different set ups on the different...

There are many different set ups on the different models.Example, on my 3400 the black and Grey tank although the same size tank one was a Left drain and the other a right drain . Note that the 08...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-15-2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Weather it is a right or left drain will be...

Weather it is a right or left drain will be marked on your tanks usually in yellow lettering. This is very important when ordering. If you are in doubt call the tank vendor. The tank part number...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-18-2008, 09:27 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Just replaced the seals and springs on the...

Just replaced the seals and springs on the Sealand Model 210 John. Straight forward job...Very easy and the thing now does not leak>>. The culprit was mineral buildup.We spent last winter in the SW...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-17-2008, 03:27 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
The service contract allowed 5 hours total..2 to...

The service contract allowed 5 hours total..2 to remove and replace the under belly and 3 to replace the black tank. The dealer labor charge was 89.00 per hour.His actual labor charge was 4.08...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-17-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
The tank is ABS material. Took a real good look...

The tank is ABS material. Took a real good look at both the old and new tank while they were out of the camper during replacement. Close examination of the "crack" on my tanks made the us think that...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-13-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
No it never ends Dean and it is nothing that I...

No it never ends Dean and it is nothing that I did not expect hence the Service contract( extended Warranty) These are high maint units and we can barely keep up.. Good thing we have this forum as it...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-13-2008, 07:25 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Well we finally fell victim to the long awaited...

Well we finally fell victim to the long awaited and anticipated..John won't hold water problem. It was inrermittent for a long time then last week it just gave up. Spoke to a nice lady at Sealand who...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-12-2008, 02:28 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Dean..they tend to leak at the very top where...

Dean..they tend to leak at the very top where they lay on the support brackets. We could fill our nearly full with water before it leaked.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-11-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Dean....Oh boy. You are going to have to drop the...

Dean....Oh boy. You are going to have to drop the front two panels to see what is going on..I suggest drilling some holes in the underbelly at low points to allow "stuff" to drain.Drop the door side...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-08-2008, 07:47 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Don't know..The vendor says the tanks are...

Don't know..The vendor says the tanks are designed for straps but Keystone does not strap them. When our new Black tank comes in we shall see if it is set up for strapping and if so we will do it....
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-28-2008, 02:30 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
We have never traveled with full or near full...

We have never traveled with full or near full tanks.Those who have been unfortunate enough to be on your back looking up at any of the tanks will understand that there is not much holding the tanks...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-27-2008, 03:59 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
That will make it a bit more complicated to order...

That will make it a bit more complicated to order the proper tank but if you can get the information off the tank tag and identify left or right drain by the 295/294 numbers Travel star will ship...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-26-2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Re my above post on the tanks.Since I have the...

Re my above post on the tanks.Since I have the under belly down I note that all tanks are the same stated size but differ as to a left or right drain. I also note that the front cross member holding...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-24-2008, 06:54 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 84,215
Posted By richfaa
Black tank info

You might want to save this somewhere. We had a black tank leak and learning from the experience of others on the forum needed to make sure we were ordering the proper tank..

The Vendor for all...
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