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Forum: Member News 01-30-2015, 05:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,598
Posted By jimkottke
SPRINTER 289FWMLS

Looking at a new unit . Hope I have good luck. I haven't heard of anything bad with the Sprinter wide body. Will pickup Feb 17 20015.
Forum: Maintenance 11-22-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By jimkottke
make sure that the mud wasps have not made a nest...

make sure that the mud wasps have not made a nest through the vent.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 09-07-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,647
Posted By jimkottke
slide out plywood is rotten

I have a 2005 big sky 3670RL and under the couch where the carpet is the wood is black and rotten. I cannot find out where the water came from. All the seams are caulked. I tried using the hose and...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-13-2014, 03:56 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,922
Posted By jimkottke
I have a 2005 montana big sky 3670rl. Have had...

I have a 2005 montana big sky 3670rl. Have had problems with the decals after to years old. Its to bad Keystone is not interested in keeping these units looking good. I have replaced the front decals...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-13-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 895
Posted By jimkottke
front cap gelcoat flaking off

anybody have this problem? It is coming off in flakes. 2005 big sky
Forum: Repairs & Service 03-24-2013, 06:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,016
Posted By jimkottke
panels came off

I have a 2005 Big Sky Montana and have encountered yet another problem! While traveling from Texas to my home base in Il, the underbelly panels ripped loose. This happened on the interstate and I...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-09-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,434
Posted By jimkottke
Thanks for the help. It was in the bathroom sink....

Thanks for the help. It was in the bathroom sink. I took it off and got it to work.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-08-2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,434
Posted By jimkottke
check valve on black tank

I have a 2005 montana big sky 3670 rl . Have anybody replaced the check valve on the black tank. I can not find where it goes after it enters the fill tube. I do not to start cutting holes looking...
Forum: Repairs & Service 12-12-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,712
Posted By jimkottke
Tow years ago while down in Texas my 2005 bigsky...

Tow years ago while down in Texas my 2005 bigsky was resting on my side rails of my truck. That was real flex frame!! After three weeks of calling Keystone a welder came out and cut out and replace...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-13-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 975
Posted By jimkottke
On my way to the car dealer the poor exhaust went...

On my way to the car dealer the poor exhaust went off and the truck started to run great. Hope this is the end of it.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-11-2012, 03:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 975
Posted By jimkottke
New tow vehicle

2012 2500 duramax 2mo old and the poor exhaust quality is on and can't drive over 55mph. Don't know what the problem is put I am not liking this. Anybody had this problem with there silverado?
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 09-04-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,270
Posted By jimkottke
SPRING SHACKLE

Just came back from Sky High campground over labor day weekend. As I was setting up I noticed driverside wheel was close to the fenders. Found it to be a broken spring shackle. Although I did take a...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-29-2012, 02:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,115
Posted By jimkottke
new tow vehicle

new 2500 silverado diesel 6.6 2.73 . I have a 6'6 bed with crew cab. I pull 2005 big sky 3670RL. Due I need a Reese slider ??? need help
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-20-2012, 04:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,186
Posted By jimkottke
6.0 vortex chevy ext cab 4x4 2500hd 2.73rear end

Has anybody pulled a fifthwheel using a3.73 or 4.10 rear end ? Chevy states that you can tow up to 14700lb using 4.10 rear end and at what gas mileage due think you would get? I have a 8.1 2001 chevy...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-18-2012, 03:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 678
Posted By jimkottke
Vortec 6.0 V8

What kind of gas mileage are you getting with the chevy vortec 6.0 V8 when towing ? Need a new tow truck my 8.1 2001 chevy only gets 6mpg.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-12-2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By jimkottke
gell coat pealing off

I have a 2005 big sky with the high gloss coating on it. Has anyone had the coating start to peel off? Is this under some kind of warranty on this?
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-06-2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 965
Posted By jimkottke
I just looked at my today and saw a small tear on...

I just looked at my today and saw a small tear on the one mounted on the slide. 2005 367ORL big sky
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-18-2012, 01:59 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,750
Posted By jimkottke
Auto chip

I have 2001 8.1 gas engine chevy dully and get about 7 miles to the gallon when pulling my Big sky. Has anybody out there used a chip to help get better gas mileage? Auto chips direct.com said they...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-03-2011, 09:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,033
Posted By jimkottke
This is how I found out that something was wrong...

This is how I found out that something was wrong with my Big Shy 2005. Last year when we arrived in Texas the fifth wheel was riding on my truck rails. Took 3 weeks of calling Keystone and Lippert to...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-27-2011, 03:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,454
Posted By jimkottke
Frame under pin box

Now that I am home from Texas and my pin box was fixed by a Lippert welder, I wonder how many other frames had this problem? Even when I was calling Keystone and the dealer I received a call from a...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-25-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,158
Posted By jimkottke
A/C and heater working again. Did what everybody...

A/C and heater working again. Did what everybody said,turned off the power and pulled the 12v fuses. Then turned it on . Don't why this happened with the comfort control remote. Things in Texas...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-24-2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,158
Posted By jimkottke
Bad time in Texas

First my pin box failure and now the a/c or heater will not worked. The a/c worked yesterday but I cannot turn it on either by remote or by using the wall receiver. I checked the voltage by a/c and...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-20-2011, 02:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 777
Posted By jimkottke
Slideout shear pin

If you break a shear pin on your slideout how do you get it back in sync? I have had my slideout break two pins. Should they measure the same distance when in the out position? I checked to see if...
Forum: Maintenance 03-10-2011, 03:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 655
Posted By jimkottke
new post on pin box

https://picasaweb.google.com/106915465795202577446/PinBoxRepaired3911?authkey=Gv1sRgCLHI2oXT5aevRg#

The final chapter on the pin box disaster.
Forum: Maintenance 03-03-2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,080
Posted By jimkottke
Try again with pictures

Pictures of broken frame / pinbox (https://picasaweb.google.com/106915465795202577446/100HP415?authkey=Gv1sRgCNeloOqI-c7UCw#)
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