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Forum: Maintenance 12-06-2020, 01:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,407
Posted By Hamlej
Had pretty much the same issue, follow this link...

Had pretty much the same issue, follow this link https://www.montanaowners.com/forums/showthread.php?p=1168825#post1168825
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-23-2020, 11:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,403
Posted By Hamlej
We also purchased an RV lot in a gated community...

We also purchased an RV lot in a gated community just west of Phoenix. It's a 55+ community that offers a lot of amenities year-round and we can move on and off at any time to travel. It was a...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-02-2020, 09:50 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,955
Posted By Hamlej
We are coming up on 2 years of ownership with our...

We are coming up on 2 years of ownership with our 3820FK and we've had our fair share of problems both minor and major, the worst being frame flex issues. Keystone has gone above and beyond to pay...
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-11-2020, 01:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,568
Posted By Hamlej
I would suggest replacing the reversing solenoid...

I would suggest replacing the reversing solenoid switch and tighten the connections to it, then reset the system.
Forum: Maintenance 05-10-2020, 01:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,925
Posted By Hamlej
Mr. Clean shower cleaning pads.

Mr. Clean shower cleaning pads.
Forum: Repairs & Service 04-23-2020, 09:17 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,137
Posted By Hamlej
We had the frame flex issue on our trailer and...

We had the frame flex issue on our trailer and Keystone didn't hesitate to fix it. Their response to the issue and repair were phenomenal.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 04-15-2020, 03:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,279
Posted By Hamlej
We have the Splendide washer and dryer in our...

We have the Splendide washer and dryer in our 2018 unit and I would describe them as just passable. The dryer takes forever even on high heat and the washer has failed twice. Serviced once by the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-18-2020, 01:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,167
Posted By Hamlej
When you are in storage turn the inverter off and...

When you are in storage turn the inverter off and the solar controller will take care of the batteries. Cloudy days, snow on the panels or panels covered by shade will effect the rate of chargre.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-18-2020, 01:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,506
Posted By Hamlej
In ours, the thermostat in the main living area...

In ours, the thermostat in the main living area controls an AC unit and furnace. The second thermostat in the bedroom controls that AC unit and the heat pump.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 02-19-2020, 04:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,112
Posted By Hamlej
Ford F350 1ton DRW diesel long bed

Ford F350 1ton DRW diesel long bed
Forum: North America MOC / Western Region 01-26-2020, 02:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,345
Posted By Hamlej
A big thanks to Bob and Becky for their effort...

A big thanks to Bob and Becky for their effort again this year.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-26-2020, 02:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,659
Posted By Hamlej
Yes, I have used our Lithium batteries down to as...

Yes, I have used our Lithium batteries down to as far as 10% of our available 400 amps on a cloudy day. The batteries stay above 12.5v all the way down to that point. We use solar to recharge or the...
Forum: Repairs & Service 01-22-2020, 01:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,563
Posted By Hamlej
Just had this issue in Quartzite. Went through...

Just had this issue in Quartzite. Went through the whole process of hunt and peck for the culprit. What finally worked for me was to reset the thermostat.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 01-09-2020, 12:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,478
Posted By Hamlej
I had the exact same symptoms with the level up....

I had the exact same symptoms with the level up. Called Lippert and they walked me through trouble shooting and discovered that the wires on one of the terminals of the reverse polarity relay were...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 12-22-2019, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,310
Posted By Hamlej
We have the 3820FK with a washer and dryer. Our...

We have the 3820FK with a washer and dryer. Our washer empties into the rear gray tank.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-15-2019, 09:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,450
Posted By Hamlej
Here is a few pictures of the bent cross member...

Here is a few pictures of the bent cross member and it’s repair
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-15-2019, 08:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,450
Posted By Hamlej
I installed the rubber flexible hose and thought...

I installed the rubber flexible hose and thought the problem was solved then 2 days later we heard a loud bang and discovered the grey water tank fell through bottom of the trailer. We called an RV...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 12-09-2019, 12:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,450
Posted By Hamlej
Grey Tank Leak

Discovered about 30 gallons of grey water from kitchen sink sitting in the belly of the trailer. Removed the coroplast and found a leak at the clamp where it exits into the dump valve. Not sure what...
Forum: Boon-docking 11-13-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,160
Posted By Hamlej
We stay in parks 90% of the time but want to have...

We stay in parks 90% of the time but want to have the option to be off grid with all the amenities. 720 watts on the roof expandable to 1200, 400AH BattleBorn lithium, Outback 80 amp solar charger...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-13-2019, 03:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,675
Posted By Hamlej
We have the 3820FK and have the same issue the...

We have the 3820FK and have the same issue the door strikes the slide. It all boils down to poor design and remembering to have door closed when operating kitchen slide. The friction hinge is a great...
Forum: Full Timing in your Montana 11-10-2019, 01:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,219
Posted By Hamlej
We use Planet Fitness, they have locations all...

We use Planet Fitness, they have locations all across the country. Cost is $22 a month for each of us.
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-03-2019, 02:12 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,078
Posted By Hamlej
You can tow any trailer with any tow vehicle but...

You can tow any trailer with any tow vehicle but to me the bottom line is the safety of myself and my family. I tow with piece of mind knowing my TV far exceeds the numbers. Let your conscience be...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-01-2019, 09:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 755
Posted By Hamlej
Level Up

Never a dull moment when you own an RV. We stayed in Tucumcari NM yesterday and as we were going through our routine to unhook and setup we became aware of a problem with our Level up system. After 3...
Forum: North America MOC / Western Region 11-01-2019, 09:35 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,658
Posted By Hamlej
Larry and Linda Stetz MOC # 22749 MOC...

Larry and Linda Stetz
MOC # 22749
MOC Handle: Hamlej
Arrival Jan 14th
Dep Jan 22nd
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 10-07-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 971
Posted By Hamlej
Thank You Keystone.

Took a ride back to Goshen Indiana today to pick up our Montana. Keystone asked us to leave it with them after the rally for some needed major repairs. I must say after the frustration of having...
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