Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
06-14-2014, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,323
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
06-14-2014, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,323
12 VOLT LIGHTING
In my 2008 3400RL Montana, the two 12 volt lights over the couch in living room slide and the one under the cupboards over the kitchen table are intermittently working. Sometimes they work -...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
03-06-2014, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,138
Thanks everyone for your input. I too am...
Thanks everyone for your input. I too am concerned about the age of these tires, but just wanted to get others' opinions. I definitely will be buying new tires before our trip south. Does anyone...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
03-05-2014, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,138
TIRE AGE OF TOW VEHICLE
I have a 2006 GMC 3500 Dually with 36,000 miles on it. It has the original tires - Goodyear Wrangler ATS, LT215-85R16, Load Range E. These tires still look really good. I cannot see any checks or...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-08-2013, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,707
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-07-2013, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,707
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-07-2013, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,707
TAKING DOWN CEILING IN COACH
Since being invaded by red squirrels in the attic space above the ceiling of the RV, I am now in the process of getting rid of them. I have already trapped two so far, and I think there is only one...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-07-2013, 04:59 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,260
Thanks for all your help everybody. Since I...
Thanks for all your help everybody. Since I posted this, I have found out that I have been invaded by red squirrels. I purchased some sticky traps and caught 2 so far. There is still one more up...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
05-04-2013, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,260
MOUSE PROBLEMS
HELP!!! Has anyone out there ever had a mouse or squirrel gain access between the ceiling and the roof of their RV? I'm not sure if I have a mouse or squirrel running around in the space above the...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
02-08-2010, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,739
Thanks to all who answered my query. I am...
Thanks to all who answered my query. I am relieved to know that I made a good choice for tires, after hearing that others have had good luck with BF Goodrich Commercial TA's. Unfortunately, I had...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
02-07-2010, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,739
MISSION TIRE PROBLEM
Well, what I hoped wouldn't happen did. After reading about all the problems everyone has had with Mission tires, I can now join the club. On our trip this winter to Florida, we stopped at a Rest...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-07-2010, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,425
Success! I tried the suggestion of attaching...
Success! I tried the suggestion of attaching aluminum angle iron to the bottom of the fridge vents and after a substantial rainfall, I am happy to report that this seems to have solved my water...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-03-2010, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,425
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-02-2010, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,425
LEAKING KITCHEN SLIDE 3400RL 2008
Help! After a big rain yesterday, we noticed the carpet was soaking wet in the kitchen slide under the stove and fridge and cupboard. I have inspected the outside wall of the slide as well as the...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
10-03-2009, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,496
Mor-Ryde Suspension
On our 2008 3400RL Montana I was repacking the bearings and cleaning up the brakes and found that the rubber block on the Mor-Ryde suspension has a honeycombed appearance to it and appears to be...
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Forum: Maintenance
10-01-2009, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 755
Thanks to all for the good advice on how to...
Thanks to all for the good advice on how to repair the cracked wire hangers under the slides. Special thanks to The Oldguard for sending the link with the pictures. This will be my project tomorrow....
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Forum: Maintenance
09-30-2009, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,317
SLIDEOUTS
Our 2008 3400RL slides go out in the following order: bedroom lst, kitchen stove 2nd, tv and desk 3rd, and couch and table 4th. Periodically after the bedroom slide starts to open out, the couch and...
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Forum: Maintenance
09-30-2009, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 654
WATER HEATER BY-PASS VALVE
Before I winterized my 3400RL this year, I turned the hot water tank by-pass valve and drained the tank. When I winterized the rest of the lines, I noticed some antifreeze coming out of the drain...
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Forum: Maintenance
09-30-2009, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 755
CRACKED WIRE HANGERS UNDER SLIDE
Two of the plastic wire hangers that hold the wires under the slides of my 3400RL are cracked and broken. I would like to repair them before we head south. I've heard where some guys repair them...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
08-09-2009, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 710
SCRATCHED GEL-COAT FINISH
The nose of my Montana has some scratches in the gel-coat finish and I recently heard of a product called Polyglow. This product claims to restore the fiberglass gel-coat finish on RV's and boats to...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
03-30-2009, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,431
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
03-30-2009, 03:40 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,431
APOLLO 1/2 TIME OVEN
Well, what I have dreaded happening has finally happened. My Apollo 1/2 time oven has started acting up. The convection oven still works ok, but the microwave does not heat up. It was working fine...
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Forum: Repairs & Service
03-29-2009, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,440
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-22-2009, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,039
GELCOAT FINISH
How come Keystone uses the filon finish on all the exterior storage compartment doors even when you order the high gloss gelcoat fiberglass finish on the trailer exterior? When I ordered my 2008...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
02-11-2009, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,139
HYDRAULIC PUMP OIL
Can anyone advise me as to what kind of hydraulic oil I should use in my reservoir that operates the slides? My system is manufactured by Lippert. I think I have a small hole in the hose that...
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