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Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 08-23-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,415
Posted By TMerrell
USAF, 1981-2005, Colonel (retired), Pilot

USAF, 1981-2005, Colonel (retired), Pilot
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 03-16-2011, 04:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,574
Posted By TMerrell
If loyalty is SO important, how about Keystone...

If loyalty is SO important, how about Keystone pays to fix the defective decals THEY installed. Sorry for the thread creep. Just found out today, Keystone will provide replacement decals (small...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-20-2010, 03:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,082
Posted By TMerrell
Just a technique...I dump a very small portion of...

Just a technique...I dump a very small portion of one of the gray tanks first to check the connections between the fifth wheel and the sewer. If something is going to spill on the ground, I would...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 02-23-2010, 11:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,066
Posted By TMerrell
Cats and Dogs

This might be a long shot, but here goes.

We camp with two dogs (border collies) and a cat (Okinawa, Japan stray). We typically take the Montana to a campground and leave it for about 3 months...
Forum: Maintenance 02-22-2010, 12:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,050
Posted By TMerrell
Flash, perfect. Bought one today. Thank you.

Flash, perfect. Bought one today. Thank you.
Forum: Maintenance 02-22-2010, 06:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,050
Posted By TMerrell
Shower Drainage

Our shower has recently started draining much slower than before. I pulled the drain plug off but no help. I suspect it is clogged. Has anyone tried Liquid Plumber or Drano? And, is it safe on...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 09-02-2009, 03:26 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 6,800
Posted By TMerrell
A: Chain Q: Gold or Silver

A: Chain

Q: Gold or Silver
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-31-2009, 07:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,277
Posted By TMerrell
The slowing of my awning seems to be electric...

The slowing of my awning seems to be electric related. I posted the same question about a month ago. At the time, I was at the house and the camper was hooked to 15 AMP service. The next week we...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-07-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,311
Posted By TMerrell
Now I'm really confused. Two days ago I got out...

Now I'm really confused. Two days ago I got out and checked all the joints and the tensioners and put WD-40 on most of the moving parts. I was hooked up to a 15 AMP extension cord. No improvement...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-02-2009, 02:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,311
Posted By TMerrell
Electric Awning

We have a 2008 2955RL with the electric awning...we use it frequently. I noticed the awning seems to take longer to retract now than before. Extension is still normal; but, during retraction the...
Forum: Additions & Improvements 08-02-2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,665
Posted By TMerrell
We use our sofa bed (2008 2955RL) frequently. I...

We use our sofa bed (2008 2955RL) frequently. I had the mattress replaced once. It had a leak; I suspect that I was not careful enough folding it up once and it got pinched in the metal parts. As...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 11-10-2008, 07:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,467
Posted By TMerrell
Well, as it turns out, the furnace is now...

Well, as it turns out, the furnace is now working. All I did was turn it on and it worked just fine. Gremlins, I guess, I'll still have the service dept take a look at it.
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-10-2008, 07:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,695
Posted By TMerrell
I temporarily patched the hole in ours with a...

I temporarily patched the hole in ours with a bike tire repair kit from Wal-Mart. In our case, the hole was on the topside and it was tricky getting the rubber cement to stick to the velour, but in...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 11-04-2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,411
Posted By TMerrell
That was just plain funny!

That was just plain funny!
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 11-04-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,695
Posted By TMerrell
Got ours new in Jan 2008. It worked fine (and...

Got ours new in Jan 2008. It worked fine (and got regular use) until 2 weeks ago when it went flat with me on it (at 3 AM)! I aired it up again and it held for an hour or two and then went flat...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-31-2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,467
Posted By TMerrell
Thank you all for the suggestions, advice, and...

Thank you all for the suggestions, advice, and education. I'll try to put it to good use when we get back over to the Monty in Tallahassee.
Tim
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 10-30-2008, 07:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,467
Posted By TMerrell
Furnace Problem

We were in Tallahassee, FL last week and needed the furnace for the first time this year. Fired it up before the cold snap came thru just to make sure it was working and it was fine. When the cold...
Forum: Navigation 09-17-2008, 11:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,532
Posted By TMerrell
My wife has a Garmin 260W and likes it. I have a...

My wife has a Garmin 260W and likes it. I have a Garmin 205 and like it. Only significant differences are screen size, text to speech, and price. The 205 is an entry level GPS but it very...
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 08-25-2008, 01:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 913
Posted By TMerrell
My first thought is to turn it off until you get...

My first thought is to turn it off until you get it checked. I suggest checking to see if it one of the ones recalled. The fridge in our '02 model acted up like yours and then caught on fire and...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-27-2008, 11:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,451
Posted By TMerrell
Brad, I can second that. I seem to recall the...

Brad, I can second that. I seem to recall the 2955 is the only model you can currently get with the extended pin box and it does make a difference for those of us who are slider-challenged.
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 07-26-2008, 04:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,025
Posted By TMerrell
Murf and Brad, thanks for the clarification. I...

Murf and Brad, thanks for the clarification. I suspected it was something like that, but I could not tell from the pictures how it worked. Nice rig, best of both worlds in the class A world, tow...
Forum: Montana Problems, Problem Solving & Technical Help 07-26-2008, 01:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,451
Posted By TMerrell
Don, IMHO, the way to really know the answer to...

Don, IMHO, the way to really know the answer to your question is to go to an open parking lot and measure it (or at least get a visual on where it comes close). I did the same thing in 2002 to see...
Forum: Sitting around the Campfire 07-26-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,025
Posted By TMerrell
How do you get the boat off the towed trapeze?

How do you get the boat off the towed trapeze?
Forum: Additions & Improvements 05-31-2008, 04:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,236
Posted By TMerrell
Mike, this is what I use on the Honda's. Works...

Mike, this is what I use on the Honda's. Works good. It took a while to get it after I ordered it, though.

https://www.wisesales.com/DurationTanks.html
Forum: General Discussions about our Montanas 05-29-2008, 05:44 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,682
Posted By TMerrell
We have the electric awning and love it. We have...

We have the electric awning and love it. We have not had the problems with it bouncing around in light to moderate winds like Bogeyplus. It seems to take the wind about the same as an un-anchored...
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