Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
10-27-2019, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,212
Safety first
I would think the NTSB would mandate that the suspension, brakes and tires would at least meet safety standards and NOT cheap substandard tires( China bombs ). As all my vehicles, those come first...
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Forum: Campgrounds State, Provincial & Federal
09-29-2019, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,419
Need reservations
Been staying at Sigsbee NAS for past 10 years. New change is reservations a must thru Navygateway. No reserv. No stay. You will be in dry camp up to 3-4 weeks at peak season till you get to top of...
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Forum: Maintenance
02-22-2019, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,327
slide return stop and go
Opening the slides on my 2010 3455sa is no problem, however when closing slides, they start to come in then stop. I have to wait a minute or two, hit the button and they start again. First started...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
01-13-2019, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,228
Honda power
Running a 15 k a/c on a 2008 monty for going on 10 years using a Honda handi 3000. It runs the air without problems. Wgt about 72 pds, has wheel and handle to pull it with. Cost around 2100.00 but...
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
12-23-2018, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,640
Had Marathon 80psi on 2010 monty. Blew one and...
Had Marathon 80psi on 2010 monty. Blew one and belt broke on other less than 1200 miles. Goodyear dealer called home office and gave me 125.00 credit for 5 614. Checked rims and all rated for 110...
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Forum: Maintenance
12-23-2018, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,126
frozen toilet valve
Did the same thing years ago. Forgot to blow water out of valve assembly for winter. Doubt just a O ring will solve your problem. Water is in the little valve assembly and splits when frozen. If...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
12-12-2018, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,231
Broken hanger
Checking brakes I noticed the brackets holding the shackle bolts were broken off or cracked. Scared the crap out of me. Took it to neighbor who has a welding shop and he cut plate steel and...
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Forum: Maintenance
09-21-2018, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Maintenance
09-21-2018, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Maintenance
09-21-2018, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Maintenance
09-20-2018, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,761
Replacing converter in 3455sa
Apparently my converter has STB and no longer charges the battery. Replaced one battery and 2yrs later the other battery lasted 3 weeks. Bought Powermate 55 amp convertor. Will install it when get...
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Forum: Repairs & Service
08-27-2018, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,928
Take Action
Had problems with our new rig first time out. Brought it home and took it to dealer who after 3 weeks had done nothing. Spoke with Keystone as well as service manager with still no action. Called...
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Forum: Maintenance
11-01-2016, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,371
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Forum: Maintenance
11-01-2016, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,371
broken spring bracket
found spring hanger broken on 2010 montana3455sa while checking brakes. Had all brackets reinforced and welded. Now to change out shackle bolts..Has anyone used the LIPPERT neverfail bolts and do...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
02-08-2016, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,326
Thank you all for the help. I do have washer...
Thank you all for the help. I do have washer hookup that I have never used and often thought about disconnecting and capping off. Will wait till I get home and cap it off. This may be the problem. ...
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Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help
02-07-2016, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,326
foul smell from bathroom/shower water
Water from the bathroom and shower faucets have a foul (sewer smell). The kitchen and outside shower are clear w/o any smell. My unit is a 3455SA and I can find no reason for the smell. Is there a...
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Forum: TIRES, Montana Tires
12-16-2014, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,289
Shock replacement
About time I replace the shocks on my 2008 Chevy 2500HD. Hauling a Montana 3455SA (+/-) 15000 pds with about 2500 pds on bed. Anyone with suggestions regarding experience with brands, results good...
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Forum: Full Timing in your Montana
11-05-2014, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,658
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
01-17-2014, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 700
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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas
01-17-2014, 02:05 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 700
frayed 110 power cord 3455SA
Last year while hooked to 50amp post I noticed the power cord that runs along side the gas line under the kitchen slide was totally frayed and sparked when touched. Had to call repair service to...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
01-17-2014, 01:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,189
Thanks for all the info. I put 500lbs but...
Thanks for all the info. I put 500lbs but scooter is 250lbs. Figured that if it would hold 500 then 250 would be a breeze. Like the idea of supporting tubes to keep carrier rigid. It's the...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles & Towing
01-15-2014, 03:31 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,189
scooter hitch/carrier
Has anyone tried beefing up the hitch on the 3400 series to carry a motor scooter. Have a 3455sa and would like to mount a carrier on the back, strong enough to carry up to 500lbs. Appreciate any...
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Forum: Brrr it's cold outside! Winter Camping
11-25-2013, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,739
Well I guess that answers that question. The...
Well I guess that answers that question. The solution to that is get the hell out of north before winter sets in. Thanks to all the replies... Will be pulling out of the Finger Lakes spend...
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Forum: Brrr it's cold outside! Winter Camping
11-25-2013, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,739
Closing underbelly heat vent
Has anyone closed/blocked the underbelly storage heat vent in the rig. ? Thinking of doing it while traveling with stops from upstate NY to fl. Will be staying in VA over holidays and would like to...
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Forum: Let Us Entertain You
08-09-2012, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,513
We use a roof mount stand from radio shack and...
We use a roof mount stand from radio shack and and mount the dish on it. Get good reception. Tried the slimeline for HD but a real pain in the butt tuning it in. Now I just use the old SD receiver...
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