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Forum: Member News 09-24-2023, 01:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,071
Posted By bwney
Breakaway Switch

I've had our RV safety checked in many places in Texas. No one has ever checked the breakaway switch. Seems important to me...............
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-29-2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,622
Posted By bwney
Timely discussion. I was flushing the black tank...

Timely discussion. I was flushing the black tank today, and clear water was slowly running out of the belly. Never happened before. Went inside, and there was water at the end of the steps to the...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 01-05-2014, 07:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 739
Posted By bwney
Drip Rails Leaks

On our 3400, the drip rail on each side of the roof is 3 pieces. I've tried caulking the gap (from the outside) between the sections, but it never lasts long.

I thought about caulk from the...
Forum: Repairs & Service 12-31-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 810
Posted By bwney
Thanks for the help. I suspected the controller...

Thanks for the help. I suspected the controller wouldn't work long without a major mod.

I'm parked till April 1 (or so)-so we have time to make a decision.
Forum: Repairs & Service 12-30-2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 810
Posted By bwney
Zaxis Question? Dual motors

Trying to decide whether to fix my current Venture landing gear, or just replace it all. Gears are shot in one leg, and the other leg is bent and won't go up easily. And- if gears in one leg are...
Forum: Repairs & Service 12-24-2012, 10:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 642
Posted By bwney
Yes, that's what I was looking for. Thanks for...

Yes, that's what I was looking for. Thanks for the quick reply.

I'll call if I run into any issues, John. Thanks. I know the area you are in well. My parents live between Eustis and Umatilla.
Forum: Repairs & Service 12-24-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 642
Posted By bwney
Venture Landing Leg Repair

The driver-side landing leg on our 3400 has been going out since mid- summer. We are in the RGV for a few months, so it is repair time.

I ordered the parts, but am unable to find the video here...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 11-11-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,883
Posted By bwney
Is cat white meat or dark meat? I'm sure...

Is cat white meat or dark meat? I'm sure someone here knows.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-11-2012, 03:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,994
Posted By bwney
Sorry to be MIA all week. There has been way too...

Sorry to be MIA all week. There has been way too much drama, most of it not RV-related.

Called Keystone last Monday, they told me to take the RV, get it weighed, and take it to the local Keystone...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-04-2012, 03:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,994
Posted By bwney
Yes, I was hooked to the truck. You can see my...

Yes, I was hooked to the truck. You can see my bumper in the lower left. Unhooked now, and the trim piece is very close to normal.

We are in West Texas now. San Angelo. I'll call Keystone...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-03-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,994
Posted By bwney
Frame Flex?

This can't be good.

https://i48.tinypic.com/1ftftz.jpg

It looks like the front may be flexing to cause this gap in the trim.

I've read many Lippert Pinbox flex problems, but it is the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-28-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,203
Posted By bwney
We have been pulling a swivel wheel full time for...

We have been pulling a swivel wheel full time for 6 years. We had a 94 GL1500, in May we bought an 09 GL1800. Been up and down the east coast twice, and this year was our third time in California,...
Forum: Campgrounds 08-16-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,042
Posted By bwney
We have avoided KOAs for our entire 7 years...

We have avoided KOAs for our entire 7 years full-timing. We have stayed in a few parks that were previously KOA, the A-frame office is a good hint.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-02-2012, 05:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,680
Posted By bwney
On our third Apollo in seven years. We bought...

On our third Apollo in seven years. We bought the last one at Wal-Mart. Don't forget to buy the Wal-Mart extended warranty- Just about guaranteed it will pay for itself.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-03-2012, 05:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,327
Posted By bwney
Great idea on the motion light for the entrance...

Great idea on the motion light for the entrance door. I already started looking. 50 dollars plus.
Forum: On the Road Again 11-18-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,483
Posted By bwney
Paid $3.54 today at Sam's Club in Lubbock, Texas....

Paid $3.54 today at Sam's Club in Lubbock, Texas. Lowest we have seen in a while.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-09-2010, 01:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 866
Posted By bwney
I just replaced mine 2 weeks ago. The fuse...

I just replaced mine 2 weeks ago. The fuse didn't look blown, but the filament was loose from the "cap" on one end. Easy fix, and all good now.
Forum: Repairs & Service 07-24-2010, 07:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By bwney
Power Problem- Easy Fix?

Terribly hot day in Virginia today. We had both AC units going, and DW started the microwave to heat lunch. After a few seconds, we lost power completely.

I reset the power pole breaker, and...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-21-2010, 05:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,770
Posted By bwney
We have broke both rear shackles within the last...

We have broke both rear shackles within the last 6 months. It's always something.......
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-21-2010, 03:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,478
Posted By bwney
Just got our 6.0 back (90k miles) from the...

Just got our 6.0 back (90k miles) from the dealer. It started blowing coolant, white residue on the underside of the hood. I had put a coolant filter on in February, but it was too late.

Bad oil...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 07-17-2010, 06:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,088
Posted By bwney
We are at Belle Isle right now. It's our second...

We are at Belle Isle right now. It's our second time here. Quiet during the week, but the weekend has filled up.
Forum: Who, Where & When? 06-24-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 793
Posted By bwney
We stayed there in 2008. Be sure to see McArthur...

We stayed there in 2008. Be sure to see McArthur Burney Falls.
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 06-02-2010, 11:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,594
Posted By bwney
I made an Excel spreadsheet a couple years ago to...

I made an Excel spreadsheet a couple years ago to compare propane cost to electric. You enter your cost per KWH, and propane cost per gallon. You can also enter your propane % efficiency- since...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-13-2010, 02:06 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,427
Posted By bwney
I had mine done at Discount Tire in Harlingen...

I had mine done at Discount Tire in Harlingen (RGV) over the winter. Price was about $17 per tire for a steel valve stem and balance. I removed the tires myself, and took them in one at a time...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-29-2010, 02:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,083
Posted By bwney
I can't see the coolant returning in my 6.0...

I can't see the coolant returning in my 6.0 unless I take off the screw on cover of the degas tank.

Is that how you see yours? Seems like a good way to tell when the filter is plugged or nearly...
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