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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing Today, 08:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 170
Posted By DutchmenSport
Glad to hear your decisions, labor, and costs...

Glad to hear your decisions, labor, and costs proved to be successful!

I'd loved to have kept my first 1 ton dually diesel until the wheels fell off. The engine and transmission were fantastic!...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help Today, 07:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 136
Posted By DutchmenSport
Additional edit to my post above: I've had...

Additional edit to my post above:

I've had my Montana High Country for over 5 years now. I think I've replaced 10 cables over those five years on 4 different slide outs.

The first 2 times a...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help Today, 07:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 136
Posted By DutchmenSport
Your description sounds like a broken cable, or...

Your description sounds like a broken cable, or maybe more than 1 broken. (considering yours is cable driven).

There are 8 cables on every slide-out.

4 of them are for pulling the slide OUT...
Forum: It's a Dirty Job but Someone has to do it! Yesterday, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 180
Posted By DutchmenSport
Car brush, but the wand is a 10 foot painter's...

Car brush, but the wand is a 10 foot painter's wand that telescopes and the brush is actually an RV brush ... very soft, very plush bristles. I can unscrew the brush and use it by hand and the wand...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box Yesterday, 07:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 137
Posted By DutchmenSport
I have the FL375 model, which is the fore runner...

I have the FL375 model, which is the fore runner of the FL377, same floor plan but no loft over the rear bedroom.

Question? Is your air conditioner running when the water appears?

If so, it's...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-10-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 197
Posted By DutchmenSport
What make is the refrigerator. If it's a...

What make is the refrigerator. If it's a Samsung, chances are is ice build up in the bottom (freezer drawer). No, not in the hole you can look into, behind the wall. The coils. It takes about 2...
Forum: Navigation 06-10-2024, 02:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 198
Posted By DutchmenSport
Don't know your planned route, but if it includes...

Don't know your planned route, but if it includes passing through Indiana ... well ... DON'T. The Interstates are horrid. They'll beat your camper to death. If you do pass through Indiana, take US...
Forum: Repairs & Service 06-10-2024, 08:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 246
Posted By DutchmenSport
Glad you had a great trip! We did a...

Glad you had a great trip!

We did a Michigan "loop" about 4 years ago. Started out from Anderson, Indiana, went up the West side of lake Michigan. Stayed at a couple campgrounds in Wisconsin and...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 06-10-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 301
Posted By DutchmenSport
Good morning! Ran only 1 AC last night, the...

Good morning!

Ran only 1 AC last night, the one in the bed room (rear of camper, 13,500 btu).

Got up this morning, the entire camper was freezing! But the bathroom was still, just comfortable....
Forum: Additions & Improvements 06-09-2024, 05:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 301
Posted By DutchmenSport
Such a little change - such a BIG difference!

We are sitting in Louisiana right now. The day time temps are now in the middle 90's. Sun is shining, and we are not parked under trees. Bottom line ... the camper is having difficulty keeping...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-09-2024, 08:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 304
Posted By DutchmenSport
A few more: https://i.imgur.com/vsZL0cJ.jpg ...

A few more:

https://i.imgur.com/vsZL0cJ.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/OR2YilO.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/AnKQ06l.jpg


Here's my supply of lumber I always carry with us. We travel and we very...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-09-2024, 08:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 304
Posted By DutchmenSport
I've had to replace both my front landing jacks...

I've had to replace both my front landing jacks on my MHC (Lippert 6 point 3.0 ... electric), but not any of the other 4. The front landing jacks and the other 4 are slightly different from each...
Forum: Repairs & Service 06-08-2024, 07:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 354
Posted By DutchmenSport
Yes, fresh water overflow. Fill your fresh water...

Yes, fresh water overflow. Fill your fresh water tank until water spews out of that hole and is pouring out. When that happens, your water tank is full. Remember to flip the valve from "Fill" back...
Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal 06-06-2024, 11:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,559
Posted By DutchmenSport
Another project completed, built all from...

Another project completed, built all from scratch. It's the sun dial stand located between the Oakley House and the outside plantation kitchen. The original was rotting out and chunks of wood were...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-06-2024, 08:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,161
Posted By DutchmenSport
If you hear a hum, check your break-away cable...

If you hear a hum, check your break-away cable pull "thing". It could be pulled. Normally, you should not hear a hum unless you actually press on the brake pedal of the tow vehicle. (at least I...
Forum: Maintenance 06-05-2024, 03:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 340
Posted By DutchmenSport
One pop-up, one Dutchmen TT, one Springdale TT,...

One pop-up, one Dutchmen TT, one Springdale TT, one Outback TT, one Montana High Country fifth wheel ..... never resealed the roof. Did some caulking on the roof, but never reseal.

Your roof...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-05-2024, 02:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,161
Posted By DutchmenSport
When we are traveling and just need an overnight,...

When we are traveling and just need an overnight, we always pick campgrounds, mostly KOA or Good Sam campgrounds. We want the camper level so I always unhitch the trailer. But, knowing we are...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-05-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,335
Posted By DutchmenSport
Mine is a front living room, bedroom in the far...

Mine is a front living room, bedroom in the far rear. Closet is across the entire back wall. Yes, clothes REALLY jump off the bar in there. We tried different hangers, bending the hooks on hangers...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-04-2024, 10:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 804
Posted By DutchmenSport
Welcome home! But, I bet you wish you had...

Welcome home! But, I bet you wish you had another month to keep traveling! (Right????)

Sounds like you had a great experience. I'm glad everything worked well for you.

Thanks for sharing! ...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-02-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,234
Posted By DutchmenSport
After sitting for some time without being used,...

After sitting for some time without being used, mine has a tendency to stick also. I found that simply pulling on it does not work. What I found does work is to give the handle little pushes in and...
Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 06-02-2024, 02:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,573
Posted By DutchmenSport
If your system is electric, then you manually...

If your system is electric, then you manually lower all the jacks. If you have the 6 point 3.0 system, then the middle jacks can only be lowered when your system is in an error.

Assuming you...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 06-02-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 213
Posted By DutchmenSport
Welcome to the forums and congrats on getting...

Welcome to the forums and congrats on getting your Montana and I hope you are enjoying the full time lifestyle.

Sorry, I can't offer any "solid" ideas on your propane problem, except ... unless...
Forum: Maintenance 06-02-2024, 10:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 560
Posted By DutchmenSport
I use WD-40 on mine all the time. No, it does...

I use WD-40 on mine all the time. No, it does not attract dirt. The only problem, it doesn't last LONG. On my doors, it lasts only about a month and then it needs another quick "shot." I use a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-02-2024, 10:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 360
Posted By DutchmenSport
Welcome to the forums. Happy Camping!

Welcome to the forums. Happy Camping!
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-02-2024, 10:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 329
Posted By DutchmenSport
Welcome to the forums and congrats on getting...

Welcome to the forums and congrats on getting your new Montana. That's a nice one for sure.

Here's something you might want to consider and nip-in-the-bud before you start out with that camper. ...
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