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Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-14-2014, 03:43 PM
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Posted By richfaa
3/4 ton 1 ton have the same motor so pulling is...

3/4 ton 1 ton have the same motor so pulling is not the issue. We would be over GCVW with the 16,820 lbs New Big Sky, It fact we are over the GCVW with the 2013 3402 Big Sky and our 08 F-350 Dually....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-14-2014, 04:29 AM
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Posted By richfaa
We just had the MOR RYDE IS system installed on...

We just had the MOR RYDE IS system installed on our 13 Big Sky and that would be a good investment on the new ones. They were to heavy for our 08 F-350 dually.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-13-2014, 06:38 AM
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Posted By richfaa
We copied that number off the unit we looked at...

We copied that number off the unit we looked at Tiara RV. 16,820lbs.I believe it is also on the Montana web page.

Your 06 Chevy may be challenged by the New Big Sky although the Chevy is...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-13-2014, 04:07 AM
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Posted By richfaa
MY GCVW is 23,500lbs the Montana was 16,820 GVW...

MY GCVW is 23,500lbs the Montana was 16,820 GVW the truck weighs 9250 lbs ready to tow is 26020lbs a bit over. Using the 20% rule for pin weight it would be 3364. I am sure my truck would "pull it...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-12-2014, 04:17 PM
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Posted By richfaa
It is a great looking unit you are going to...

It is a great looking unit you are going to love it. It is to heavy for our 08 F-350 and out of our budget range. We thought the fit and finish was good. We were not excited about the storage...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-12-2014, 09:16 AM
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Posted By richfaa
Guess you are right. The compartments looked...

Guess you are right. The compartments looked cluttered to us. We liked the wide body. Dish washer was not a selling point. We thought it was all over better than our 13 3402 Big Sky but not 20K...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-11-2014, 03:46 PM
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Posted By richfaa
we went to Tiara Rv as they had the new Montana...

we went to Tiara Rv as they had the new Montana Big Sky 378RL on the lot. Sticker price 126,000. Tiara price 106,000 so there is the starting point. GVWR
16,820Lbs. Glitter , Glitz, Bling, Eye...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-10-2014, 10:38 AM
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Posted By richfaa
We are in Goshen having the Mor Ryde IS...

We are in Goshen having the Mor Ryde IS installed. We stopped at a Rv dealer and had a first look at the new Improved Big Sky. Need to stop at the plant and ask a couple of questions. Will let you...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-08-2014, 09:56 AM
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Posted By richfaa
Our dealer tells us that our 13 Big Sky is ready...

Our dealer tells us that our 13 Big Sky is ready to go. Only took two months for the repairs. two new tanks, New wall panels, re attach wall sconce that fell off and regular routine maint. we will...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-06-2014, 02:48 PM
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Posted By richfaa
Jay..WE would ne happy to do that.

Jay..WE would ne happy to do that.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-02-2014, 10:01 AM
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Posted By richfaa
You could have given the presentation given by...

You could have given the presentation given by Mike Mack at the fall rally when talking about the new Big Sky. Keystone feels there is a niche for the Big Sky and the general Consensus was there is....
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-01-2014, 07:06 AM
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Posted By richfaa
we made a few polite phone calls a couple of days...

we made a few polite phone calls a couple of days ago asking why our Montana is still in the shop after nearly 2 months and why parts were still on order.
Got a phone call this AM that the Montana ...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 07-01-2014, 04:03 AM
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Posted By richfaa
We may be slowly coming to the realization that...

We may be slowly coming to the realization that Build quality in the RV industry is about the same brand wide. Different brands may have higher quality vendor provided items but how they are...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-30-2014, 12:55 PM
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Posted By richfaa
The thing is we are 225 miles from Goshen, the...

The thing is we are 225 miles from Goshen, the factory and the service center Tpk nearly all the way. We also can make all the fall rallies. Keystone does go above and beyond at the fall rallies as...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-30-2014, 10:21 AM
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Posted By richfaa
Your search is going to be educational and eye...

Your search is going to be educational and eye opening. You live to far away for factory tours but that might discourage you from buying any brand. IMO you are gonna get the same problems in any...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-30-2014, 08:49 AM
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Posted By richfaa
I try to keep up and we have not seen the new Big...

I try to keep up and we have not seen the new Big Sky yet so will not comment on build quality. When looking at what I consider 'Comparable' brands I am talking about top of the line Jayco, top of...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 06-30-2014, 03:54 AM
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Posted By richfaa
What they look like, what they have in them is...

What they look like, what they have in them is not what to look for.. How they are built..build quality, build quality. The new improved stand alone Big Sky should be several steps above the regular...
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