Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×
 

Go Back   Montana Owners Club - Keystone Montana 5th Wheel Forum > Search Forums
Click Here to Login

Showing results 1 to 25 of 58
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: pappy65
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-25-2014, 03:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By pappy65
I've had mine for 7 years and I think I only...

I've had mine for 7 years and I think I only figured out to put the backward pressure on it maybe 3 years ago. I also chock both sides, then put in reverse and usually handle pulls easy. I'm sure you...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 05-13-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,186
Posted By pappy65
Stayed at Custer's Gulch for 2 weeks in both the...

Stayed at Custer's Gulch for 2 weeks in both the summer of '06 and '07. Great park and easy access to all the black hills attractions. We rode motorcycles throughout the area on both stays.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-03-2014, 01:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,113
Posted By pappy65
A little off subject, but for people with the...

A little off subject, but for people with the super glide be careful not to leave loose items in truck bed. I left an ax head without a handle back there and it got under the hitch where the cam...
Forum: Maintenance 05-02-2014, 03:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,327
Posted By pappy65
I greased mine yesterday and had one that won't...

I greased mine yesterday and had one that won't take grease. Any ideas on getting it to open up? If I have to remove, how do you raise trailer to get weight off shackle?
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-16-2014, 03:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,312
Posted By pappy65
This is a good thread. My black and grey handles...

This is a good thread. My black and grey handles have always been difficult to push and pull. I worry every time I dump one is going to quit working. When trailer was new black valve was not seating...
Forum: Let Us Entertain You 01-15-2014, 01:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,600
Posted By pappy65
Great thread. I have been with Direct since 95...

Great thread. I have been with Direct since 95 and also get tired of negotiating every so often just to keep bill down. Have looked at Dish several times, but always end up staying with Direct. We...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-15-2014, 01:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,088
Posted By pappy65
We stay at Walmarts frequently when on long...

We stay at Walmarts frequently when on long trips. Usually try to park against curb so bedroom slide extends over landscaped area. I am just afraid someone might run into slide. We have extended...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-06-2014, 01:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,350
Posted By pappy65
This summer returning from Colorado I did not see...

This summer returning from Colorado I did not see a warning sign that said 12' clearance. I have measured hooked up on level ground and I need right at 13'4". This was a detour where hwy84 intersects...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 10-22-2013, 04:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 913
Posted By pappy65
One of our daughters and family live in Memphis...

One of our daughters and family live in Memphis so we make 2 to 3 trips a year there with our trailer. We stay at the agricenter at Shelby Farms. Nothing fancy but very secure and quick access to...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-06-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,524
Posted By pappy65
Art,I do think there is something to the tire...

Art,I do think there is something to the tire shrinkage. When I notice the X chocks have moved is when I hook up to leave a location. I back into the hitch, raise front legs and then remove chocks....
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-06-2013, 03:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,524
Posted By pappy65
Thanks for posting this. I use the X chocks and...

Thanks for posting this. I use the X chocks and have noticed several times how they loosen, but never realized the tires shrink when they cool. I will start checking them after we have been parked...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-02-2013, 05:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,693
Posted By pappy65
We worked the laundry/showers at Grant village....

We worked the laundry/showers at Grant village. Our oldest daughter worked at old faithful during college 1988, the year of the fires.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-02-2013, 04:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,693
Posted By pappy65
I have a 2008 6.7 that is basically the same...

I have a 2008 6.7 that is basically the same motor you have in your 2009. While working in Yellowstone summer of 2010 we were driving short distances from employee campground to work daily and truck...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 04-30-2013, 02:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,582
Posted By pappy65
We use the short red bungees with balls on all...

We use the short red bungees with balls on all doors that could hang on a slide when opening. On the desk drawers I put a screw under the leg space and hook the ball of bungee in drawer handle and...
Forum: Maintenance 04-09-2013, 02:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,028
Posted By pappy65
I have a 2011 3400RL and yes, it scares me...

I have a 2011 3400RL and yes, it scares me everytime I push it in. When it was new, it did not seat fully and had some seepage. Not pretty. Dealer worked on it, didn't find anything really wrong, but...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-05-2013, 02:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,725
Posted By pappy65
In 2011 we had two CC's that were comprimised. At...

In 2011 we had two CC's that were comprimised. At the time I checked CC's online at least once a week. When I checked them, one of them had a charge for $2500 at a clothing store in Vegas. We've...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-10-2012, 11:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,399
Posted By pappy65


Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-10-2012, 11:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,399
Posted By pappy65
On the dying in cold weater I tried various...

On the dying in cold weater I tried various pigtails at the tanks with no luck. Unit would sometimes die when furnace comes on. Guy at propane place said all the new pigtails have restrivtion in...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-14-2012, 02:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,310
Posted By pappy65
Crestview RV here in San Antonio will send you to...

Crestview RV here in San Antonio will send you to a welder they use to put a new hitch on. I did this and have towed my jeep to Colorado and back with no problems. Over the years I have towed...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-28-2012, 04:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By pappy65
Ozz- Are you talking about the check valve at...

Ozz- Are you talking about the check valve at the city water hook-up that holds trailer pressure when using pump? It appears this came from fresh water holding tank. On the road we only used toilet...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-27-2012, 03:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By pappy65
water line particles

We traveled from home to Aransas Pass today and when we stopped to use the bathroom I noticed little black particles coming out of the water line into the toilet. When we got here I ran water in the...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 08-27-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,909
Posted By pappy65
I had a Keystone Raptor prior to this Montana and...

I had a Keystone Raptor prior to this Montana and I called Keystone with a list of 17 or 18 items that I mostly fixed myself. Many were things that were so simple, could have been done the right way...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-29-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 897
Posted By pappy65
Comfort Control Center 2 Thermostat

I'm pretty sure this has been discussed on here before, but I cannot find anything using the search feature.
I have the Dometic CCC 2 TSTAT. The problem is at midnight the TSTAT thinks it is noon...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-21-2012, 02:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,107
Posted By pappy65
Just curious, was the trailer unhooked from tow...

Just curious, was the trailer unhooked from tow vehicle and leveled?
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-21-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,937
Posted By pappy65
I also have a chain hoist in my garage that is...

I also have a chain hoist in my garage that is held by a chain through drywall over beam in attic.I remove the head by removing 2 pins and then attach a small chain where the head was and hook hoist...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 58

 
Forum Jump
Disclaimer:

This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by Montana RV, Keystone RV Company or any of its affiliates. This is an independent, unofficial site.


All times are GMT -6. The time now is 02:06 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.9
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.