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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-02-2022, 02:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,468
Posted By Fishin2dMax
My Friend did the exact same thing on a similar...

My Friend did the exact same thing on a similar sized 2019 Montana 5th wheel. He took it to a keystone dealer and the Keystone had the dealer test for specific deflection measurements with 5th...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 10-16-2022, 02:02 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,890
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Never say never

I’m a baby boomer that has always been an early adopter of technology. Bought first gen Beta Max machine, built my own computer in late 70’s with a hard drive, purchased first plasma monitor, Cd,...
Forum: Maintenance 08-10-2022, 02:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,048
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Even if you're connected to city water directly...

Even if you're connected to city water directly with a pressure reducer, I've had my pump run for very short spurts even with city water connected, I discovered it occurred during times of low city...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 07-31-2022, 08:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,238
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I found the rear trailer light wiring harness on...

I found the rear trailer light wiring harness on the drivers side rear. I was able to remove the drivers side (left) rear skirting screws (where skirt attaches to at rear underbelly and very...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 07-31-2022, 08:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,506
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I live in Utah and love that area. There are a...

I live in Utah and love that area. There are a few improved campground options in the small towns surrounding Capital Reef area; Loa, Bicknell and Torrey Utah. There is also many options for...
Forum: Repairs & Service 05-31-2022, 06:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,351
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Retired and Rollin, those are NOT "cosmetic...

Retired and Rollin, those are NOT "cosmetic spider cracks", that is frame flex or broken stud welds. Mine started at the front slide bedroom slide. I never take my trailer off road and have babied...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 04-03-2022, 11:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,365
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Congrats on the new 294RL. I really like that...

Congrats on the new 294RL. I really like that floor plan and its shorter length. The new 2022’s don’t have cable slides that the earlier models did. keystone went back to rack and pinion on big...
Forum: Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale 03-30-2022, 04:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,010
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I know someone who's been look for that exact...

I know someone who's been look for that exact model. Does your 294rl have the cable pull slides or rack and pinion system? Is the Refrigerator a propane or residential?
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 03-23-2022, 02:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,365
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Feel lucky it was only the bracket that pulled...

Feel lucky it was only the bracket that pulled out. Many have issues (including my HC) with the cable system breaking internal wall stud welds at base plate or ceiling header and the whole wall...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 03-20-2022, 01:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,459
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I use an andersen hitch with my 305RL and 19, GMC...

I use an andersen hitch with my 305RL and 19, GMC 3500 Denali Duramax. Average 10-12 MPG.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-16-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,341
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I agree with the others the "Scare" lights are...

I agree with the others the "Scare" lights are really bright and should only be used when actually needed or to scare off trespassers (human or other). I would rather have them then not since there...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-23-2022, 06:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,463
Posted By Fishin2dMax
My MHC did the same thing on the right side tank...

My MHC did the same thing on the right side tank regulator; it would wake us up at night when furnace kicked on. Switched it out with a new one and problem gone. As I recall, it wasn't that...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 02-21-2022, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,979
Posted By Fishin2dMax
It's not good news. Something in frame / support...

It's not good news. Something in frame / support of the wall is flexing more than normal. I had a frame /wall Flex issue that bulged the wall in front of my bedroom slide. I caught it before it...
Forum: Boon-docking 02-09-2022, 02:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,582
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I have a 12 volt water transfer pump and do...

I have a 12 volt water transfer pump and do something very similar. I use the solar power inlet connector in the wet bay as a power source for the pump. I added a solar panel connector plug to my...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 01-26-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,982
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Welcome to the forum. Based on your information,...

Welcome to the forum. Based on your information, you must be purchasing a single rear wheel 3500 HD. I have a 19, GMC 3500 HD SB single rear wheels with 6.5" bed and the good news I haven't needed...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 12-19-2021, 08:58 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,950
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Yesterday, I received and email from...

Yesterday, I received and email from Simpletire.com (where I purchased my tires) informing me of the recall and it also had a link for making a claim directly with Sailun. All my tires were made in...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 12-19-2021, 08:44 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,950
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Your looking at the DOT Ply ratings. Look on the...

Your looking at the DOT Ply ratings. Look on the other side of the tire and you'll find the date code.
Forum: Maintenance 11-14-2021, 01:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,600
Posted By Fishin2dMax
My 305rl came from factory with reversed hot and...

My 305rl came from factory with reversed hot and cold to shower fixture. When single dial indicated cold it was super hot. Once lines were switched to correct positions now we have same issue as...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-10-2021, 11:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,030
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I would take year old Chinese made Sailuns over...

I would take year old Chinese made Sailuns over newer Vietnam tires any day. I would always be wondering about the Vietnam tires. As far as age of the China tires, they were likely stored in a dark...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 11-10-2021, 02:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,030
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I would use them, if the tire actually states...

I would use them, if the tire actually states "made in China" and tire code supports it was made China. I sent a letter to Sailun expressing concerns about all the reported tire failures with made in...
Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires 09-22-2021, 06:38 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 46,591
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I reached out to Sailun's distributor in the USA...

I reached out to Sailun's distributor in the USA (TBC). I asked them if they knew about the problems with recent Vietnam produced tires and what options do I have to ensure that I will not have...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-04-2021, 01:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,273
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I had my dealer beef up the receiver and fix...

I had my dealer beef up the receiver and fix obvious very bad welds from the factory. On occasion, I tow a small trailer with a side by side UTV that in total stays below the 3000 Lb max rating. On...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-20-2021, 10:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,441
Posted By Fishin2dMax
I had/have the same exact water problems on my...

I had/have the same exact water problems on my 305 RL. I solved the water leaking out of the vent by raising the vent hose higher up and making a gradual loop. What I haven't solved yet is not...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-16-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 935
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Which Front A/C unit to install ?

When we picked up our new HC 305RL in late 2018 from the dealer, we didn't want the front bedroom A/C unit that came from the factory and received a $1000 credit when they removed it and installed a...
Forum: What's cooking? 05-16-2021, 01:26 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 16,076
Posted By Fishin2dMax
Green Mountain Davey Crocket is an excellent portable smoker

I've been using the Green Mountain Davey Crocket pellet smoker for 4 years and found it to be the perfect small portable smoker when outdoors. Since we boondock most of the time, it can also run on...
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