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Forum: Insurance 01-17-2024, 11:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,966
Posted By TDeakins
I ate the cost. Too difficult to prove otherwise...

I ate the cost. Too difficult to prove otherwise although I and the repair tech as well as the initial assessment by the adjuster were in agreement that the damage was impact related.
Forum: Insurance 01-17-2024, 11:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,966
Posted By TDeakins
While what I observed as damage to the area...

While what I observed as damage to the area around the bracket indicated some sort of impact and not simply “wear and tear” as well as the initial response from the adjuster and the assessment by the...
Forum: Maintenance 10-24-2023, 07:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,037
Posted By TDeakins
Hanger Braces

Where are the weld points? …. just where breach meets frame or are there welds from brace to hanger? Also, there’s a bolt that runs through the hanger into the frame. The brace would obstruct access...
Forum: Maintenance 10-23-2023, 04:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,865
Posted By TDeakins
Mergers and Acquisitions

The 1st the acquiring party dies following the acquisition is recover the cost of acquisition. Typically, this results in reduced customer service (staff reductions, cheaper parts, warranty claims...
Forum: Maintenance 10-23-2023, 10:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,037
Posted By TDeakins
Suspension Hangers

I’m seeking insight here. I recently discovered a missing suspension hanger for the rear connection to my double axle leaf spring. (I have a 2018 Montana 3791/ fifth wheel) the hanger appears to have...
Forum: Insurance 10-23-2023, 08:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,966
Posted By TDeakins
Good Sam / NGIC-Integon / Allstate

When we first began full-time RV’ing almost 4 years ago, we signed-up with a Good Sam agency who wrote us a policy with NGIC (and affiliate, Integon). Shortly after, our new 5th wheel hitch failed...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-24-2023, 08:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,785
Posted By TDeakins
Baggage Door Hinge Resolved

Thanks to everyone for your help. I found that the hinge I needed (and installed) could be sourced from its manufacturer, Forest River. They make these hinges and sell to other manufacturers. Since...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-17-2023, 07:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,785
Posted By TDeakins
At a glance, it looks more workable than anything...

At a glance, it looks more workable than anything else I’ve see. I would have to drill in a couple of set-screws to keep it from sliding around.

Thank you.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-16-2023, 07:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,785
Posted By TDeakins
Current Hinge

I have attempted to upload a picture of the damaged hinge. Not sure if the upload took although it shows it has.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-13-2023, 06:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,785
Posted By TDeakins
Thanks all. You’ve given me several hopeful...

Thanks all. You’ve given me several hopeful suggestions I can pursue. I will let you know what ends-up working.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-13-2023, 06:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,785
Posted By TDeakins
Hinge

That may well be it … or, close enough. Thank you.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-05-2023, 02:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,785
Posted By TDeakins
I hate to have to replace a door and frame plus...

I hate to have to replace a door and frame plus getting it painted and installed just to remedy a broken hinge. Not to mention the unanticipated problems that inevitably follow replacing things like...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-05-2023, 01:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,785
Posted By TDeakins
I looked at their website. They had nothing other...

I looked at their website. They had nothing other than some slam latch hardware. I’m thinking the mfg buys this stuff in very long lengths - rolls maybe - and cuts it to required dimensions.
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-05-2023, 01:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,785
Posted By TDeakins
It’s a 2018 3791 RD. The door is one of 2 heavies...

It’s a 2018 3791 RD. The door is one of 2 heavies that you raise completely vertical until it catches a magnetic latch at the top. The hinge has become “deformed” on one side. The door and the frame...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 05-05-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,785
Posted By TDeakins
Baggage Door Hinges

I need to source a replacement hinge for the rear baggage door. It is a single piece 46 3/4” long. Best description I can offer is that it looks like a “C” inside a “C”. The former being smaller than...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-21-2022, 12:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,039
Posted By TDeakins
Thank you all …

… since my leak appears to be where one of the white pipes connects to the black box, I’ve decided to cut the white pipes off on the storage locker and seal them up. I will use a standard back flow...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-20-2022, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,039
Posted By TDeakins
Many of the parks I’ve stayed in have anti-...

Many of the parks I’ve stayed in have anti- backflow devices on their potable water points. Is this the same device I should install on the flush connection?
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-20-2022, 04:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,039
Posted By TDeakins
Black Tank Backflow Lines

I have two white lines running up the wall behind the hot and cold water lines to my bathroom sink. Couldn’t be in a worse place. These lines are joined at the top by a black colored device of...
Forum: Repairs & Service 02-27-2022, 01:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,137
Posted By TDeakins
I’ve had to re-attach the dryer vent hose. I tilt...

I’ve had to re-attach the dryer vent hose. I tilt the the dryer forward which also tilts the washer. Works pretty easy and, since I’m there, I can clean out behind both machines.
Forum: Repairs & Service 10-26-2021, 09:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,137
Posted By TDeakins
Washer-Dryer

We, too, have a Montana Legacy 3791RD. You are spot on … the Splendide stackable is great. One thing, though. Because you can wash more loads faster, know that it will fill a closed grey water tank...
Forum: Maintenance 09-02-2021, 12:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,592
Posted By TDeakins
Safa’s End

Removed the power winch. The bay from which it was extracted is plenty large enough to easily — and quickly — stow the cord manually. A better winch would have worked as well only I could not find...
Forum: Repairs & Service 06-04-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,137
Posted By TDeakins
Dryer Venting

If you vent out the side, you dryer vents from the back and the vent hose has to snake around to the side. When the dryer-side connection vibrates off, which it likely will on occasion, you will have...
Forum: Maintenance 01-27-2021, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,592
Posted By TDeakins
I have a 2018 Montana 3791. Best I can tell I...

I have a 2018 Montana 3791. Best I can tell I don’t seem to have any issues with batteries. That said, all my electrical dear is back home so nothing to test with. The reel is a “Shoreline” product...
Forum: Maintenance 01-27-2021, 08:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,592
Posted By TDeakins
50 Amp RV Power Cord Reel Not Working

My 50amp power cord reel came with the trailer and, from day one, did not seem to be up to the task of drawing in the power cord. Seems like a solution in search of a problem. I suppose it became...
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