Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×
 

Go Back   Montana Owners Club - Keystone Montana 5th Wheel Forum > MOC Technical Forums > Repairs & Service
Click Here to Login

Reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
 
Old 05-31-2015, 06:48 AM   #1
jsmitfl
Montana Master
 
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: Victor
Posts: 940
M.O.C. #1709
Send a message via MSN to jsmitfl
Thermal Pane Window

Hello, Has anyone had problems with their thermal pane window? Our rear window has moisture in it. I thought it was just on the outside where the ladder and the sun was casting a shadow on it. But no, it's in between. Any ideas like pulling the whole window, replacing the whole window, it kind of blocks my view of the Tetons here in Driggs Idaho. Thank you for the help
 
jsmitfl is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-31-2015, 08:05 AM   #2
jcurtis934
Montana Master
 
Join Date: Sep 2013
Location: Pensacola (mail forward service)
Posts: 3,198
M.O.C. #13740
Just like a residental double pane window, once air leaks between...it is all over. However, yours won't be vacumm or argon filled like a house. So it should be easier to pull and replace. You might find the area of seal breakdown and seal it after the moisture clears out between the panes. You can always open the bad seal area and try to get dessicant (spelling) to pull out moisture. Not much to lose at this point. John
__________________
2012 F350 6.7 L dually, 2013 3800RE with 6 pt leveling, Sumitomo 17.5" load range h tires, Samsung 18 cu ft residential fridge, 8k Morryde I.S. with disc brakes. Full timing since 2012.
jcurtis934 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-31-2015, 09:11 AM   #3
Dam Worker
Montana Master
 
Join Date: Mar 2015
Location: West Richland
Posts: 1,253
M.O.C. #17164
No problems with mine. Unit is new so I would hope not but my Arctic Fox therm pane windows are five years old with no problems.

Tom Marty
__________________
Dam Worker is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-31-2015, 09:25 AM   #4
richfaa
Montana Master
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: North Ridgeville
Posts: 20,229
M.O.C. #2839
They are dual pane not thermal pane. They are cost effective.
richfaa is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-31-2015, 04:10 PM   #5
Mudchief
Montana Master
 
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Paola
Posts: 5,739
M.O.C. #4961
I had to replace mine. It is around $1200.00 plus labor.
__________________
Dennis & Linda Ward
Paola, Kansas
Montana 3735MK Legacy Edition
1200 watts of Solar
Mudchief is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-01-2015, 02:19 AM   #6
rapidrobert
Montana Fan
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Holly Springs
Posts: 147
M.O.C. #6534
I had same problem, fixed it myself with repair kit from this web site.

daverootrvglassrepair.com/Buy_rebuild_kit.php
We offer two main window rebuild kits for rebuilding most all RV side windows. Each repair kit comes with ... window or creepy black seal thermal dual pane windows.

Their price is high and designed for multiple windows. Told them I only wanted to fix this ne window and they reduced price to about one hundred dollars. Worked for me.
rapidrobert is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-01-2015, 09:45 AM   #7
jcurtis934
Montana Master
 
Join Date: Sep 2013
Location: Pensacola (mail forward service)
Posts: 3,198
M.O.C. #13740
Loved your terminology rich... truer words never spoken as old saying goes. John
__________________
2012 F350 6.7 L dually, 2013 3800RE with 6 pt leveling, Sumitomo 17.5" load range h tires, Samsung 18 cu ft residential fridge, 8k Morryde I.S. with disc brakes. Full timing since 2012.
jcurtis934 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-01-2015, 05:49 PM   #8
jsmitfl
Montana Master
 
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: Victor
Posts: 940
M.O.C. #1709
Send a message via MSN to jsmitfl
Yea thanks Rich...
jsmitfl is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Atwood thermal coupler model 35 Pugtracker Maintenance 1 08-08-2016 02:11 PM
Dual Pane Window Repair/Replacement? barmar Repairs & Service 5 02-10-2013 03:58 PM
Dual pane Window Repair Les and Julie Repairs & Service 0 01-14-2010 12:59 PM
removing window screens on dual pane windows JimF Maintenance 6 06-23-2008 07:58 PM
FS: Sunguard Window Shade for 2955RL back window campbud Trailers, Tow Vehicles & RV related items for Sale 0 12-27-2006 03:36 PM

» Featured Campgrounds

Reviews provided by

Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v3.2.3
Disclaimer:

This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by Montana RV, Keystone RV Company or any of its affiliates. This is an independent, unofficial site.


All times are GMT -6. The time now is 04:37 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.9
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.