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Forum: Member News 07-12-2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,064
Posted By D2IKType
Still here. I have continued to read the forum...

Still here. I have continued to read the forum postings and see that MOC is very much alive and well. I also noted that the same "problems and difficulties" continue to crop up - especially for new...
Forum: Repairs & Service 06-27-2017, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,044
Posted By D2IKType
The very most important part that we had not...

The very most important part that we had not figured out is here, the torque values for re-install. The second most important was the specs for the rubber. THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU. now i...
Forum: Repairs & Service 06-26-2017, 05:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,044
Posted By D2IKType
Mor/ryde hitch repair

I want to refurbish a mor/ryde hitch on a 3455SA Montana. I'm pretty certain that the innards are worn out (big change in the ride). Have any of you tried this?
Forum: Member News 05-09-2017, 01:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,064
Posted By D2IKType
Thank you one and all for your kind wishes. I...

Thank you one and all for your kind wishes. I worked the profile for 2 tours - outside, at night, no wind, spraying around us. I am the second guy in our AFSC that I know of. The other had no outward...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 04-29-2017, 12:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,711
Posted By D2IKType
TV and Home Theater replacement

2011 3455SA Hickory - Came with Samsung TV and Home Theater. TV was damaged and the dealer replaced it with a Vizio from another rig. The Vizio showed it cheap stuff colors two years ago and its has...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 04-29-2017, 12:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,906
Posted By D2IKType
I installed a four point Ground Up in 2012. The...

I installed a four point Ground Up in 2012. The vendor sold the rights to Lippert for 5th wheel applications. Although they still make similar units for truck bed campers, they do not support the...
Forum: Member News 04-29-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,064
Posted By D2IKType
"Good buy and thanks for the fish."

A 2011 3455SA is on the market. Seven years ago Viet-Nam caught up with me. Pushed back and got about three good years. In 2015 it showed up again in a different guise. This time, the push back is...
Forum: Maintenance 08-24-2015, 04:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,743
Posted By D2IKType
One would think that keystone would put an...

One would think that keystone would put an instruction sticker next to this feature in all the rigs. Plumbing and I do not get along so, I wanted to make sure rather than experiment. Once again my...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-23-2015, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,313
Posted By D2IKType
I'm really slow with the mail. In the end, it...

I'm really slow with the mail. In the end, it was a defective internal terminal so I got a new fixture and screwed it in place. I would no have found that out without the forums help. Thanks.
...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 08-23-2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,615
Posted By D2IKType
A year later, I now know it is called a pin box...

A year later, I now know it is called a pin box and I solved the issue by raising it out of the way (no holes showing at the bottom). The 2012 Chevy box is deeper than the 2004 Ram's. Sorry it took...
Forum: Maintenance 08-23-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,743
Posted By D2IKType
Freeze Guard System

He'p!! In all the dead trees that Keystone packed with my 2011 3455SA Montana, there is no mention of the captioned system much less instructions on how to use it. I have searched without success...
Forum: On the Road Again 06-25-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,224
Posted By D2IKType
I spent 26 years dealing with auto accidents and...

I spent 26 years dealing with auto accidents and such. Car fires are the most frightening and heartbreaking to deal with. Most tunnels are posted "No Haz-mat"; propane is haz-mat. If you do not have...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-26-2014, 05:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,313
Posted By D2IKType
The "lamp wire" is separated and one side is...

The "lamp wire" is separated and one side is interrupted by the switch. This leads me to believe that we are dealing with +/- legs. I took pieces of a small paper clip and inserted one in each of the...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-24-2014, 01:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,773
Posted By D2IKType
That auto shutoff is a safety feature to prevent...

That auto shutoff is a safety feature to prevent inadvertent deployment of slides, stabalizers, landing gear and the kite (otherwise known as the awning). We have the LCI remote which reactivates...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-24-2014, 08:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,313
Posted By D2IKType
Never thunk o' dat. I'll try it and put the meter...

Never thunk o' dat. I'll try it and put the meter at the fixture. The wiring here is "lamp wire" type - don't know if the ground side goes all the way back to the converter. There are no exposed...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-24-2014, 05:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,313
Posted By D2IKType
One Lonely Halogen Pain

2011 3455SA Hickory - ODS slide (TV & Fireplace)- only halogen light in the coach is centered in front of the cabinet (not very useful). It will not light. Bulb is good - wire tested directly from...
Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing 05-07-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,615
Posted By D2IKType
Clearance between 5er bottom and truck sides

The corner of the pin box hardpoint on the trailer is damaging the top of the pickup's bedsides. I have a rubber mor ryde on a 3455SA. the hitch is a 24k superglide. The pinbox is set deep into the...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-21-2013, 12:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,144
Posted By D2IKType
Montana Roof

I just finished washing the summer off the roof of my rig. I found a strange "splatter" pattern radiating from the center of the rig and affecting all parts of the roof but not the slide toppers. ...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 08-10-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,722
Posted By D2IKType
Thank you all. Taking some advice from each...

Thank you all. Taking some advice from each I:removed the switch and cleaned it with WD30 then lubricated it thoroughly with lithium; I squared up the door hinge/actuator; and flipped and reinstalled...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-14-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,303
Posted By D2IKType
Locating wall studs for interior handrail

Three steps to the bedroom are more like 30 with slow healing knees. I would like to put a handhold on the exterior to use as an assist. Does anyone know the location of the wall studs that I can...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-14-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,722
Posted By D2IKType
Button electric switch at front door

I am adding little things to my 3455SA and have come up against a wall. When the front door is opened the interior "Ceiling Light" comes on. The button switch at the door is a CHEAP item and jams...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-14-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 888
Posted By D2IKType
Hello! I bought a 2011 3455SA and was told by the...

Hello! I bought a 2011 3455SA and was told by the dealer that the system was not available after market but another $15k and I could get it on a 2012. So this past summer, I went to the Lippert...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 02-14-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,439
Posted By D2IKType
I registered for this site hoping to find answers...

I registered for this site hoping to find answers to Montana RVing problems and to share travel experiences. I find that you have not had any better lock with my major problem than I. At least, I'll...
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