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Forum: General Community Discussions 10-22-2023, 08:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,148
Posted By DutchmenSport
Wow! I looked up your model of trailer on the...

Wow! I looked up your model of trailer on the Internet, several dealerships, and the average price is around $187,000, with monthly payments around $1200 a month. But, that IS one really, really...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 09-13-2023, 11:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,811
Posted By DutchmenSport
In order to spare some weight, you might look...

In order to spare some weight, you might look into the Demco Recon fifth wheel hitch. The basic one is a no-frills hitch, but is a darn good one. It separates into 3 pieces for easy removal and the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 06-23-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,575
Posted By DutchmenSport
Drill the hole out a bit bigger where the cable...

Drill the hole out a bit bigger where the cable slides through so it won't rub. Then insert a rubber boot into the bigger hole, or cover it real good with a rubberized or silicon calking. Let the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 09-19-2022, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,488
Posted By DutchmenSport
Every slide system has the ability to be...

Every slide system has the ability to be corrected if alignment is off. But not knowing which system is in your camper, it's impossible to steer you in right direction.

Here's a YouTube video...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 09-08-2022, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,183
Posted By DutchmenSport
7 pin connector is the same for every truck and...

7 pin connector is the same for every truck and trailer. Considering your previous trailer connected with no issues, then it's quite obvious there is a problem with the trailer.

So, a bit more...
Forum: New Member Intros 09-08-2022, 11:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,605
Posted By DutchmenSport
We're about as close to full timing as one can...

We're about as close to full timing as one can get, with the exception, we still own our house. We added our son to the deed on the house, he's been living there for the last 8 years with his little...
Forum: Off Topic Lounge 09-04-2022, 09:20 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 76,056
Posted By DutchmenSport
Pilot Mountain State Park, North Carolina: ...

Pilot Mountain State Park, North Carolina:

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

A sunset in Central Indiana:

https://i.imgur.com/xF5IPX3.jpg

Copper Harbor, Michigan:
Forum: New Member Intros 09-04-2022, 08:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,117
Posted By DutchmenSport
I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your wife. ...

I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your wife. You have a good plan for your future.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repairs 06-29-2022, 01:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,981
Posted By DutchmenSport
I don't think those tripods are capable of...

I don't think those tripods are capable of supporting 2500 - 3000 pounds of weight.

Here's a simpler solution. Put blocks, concrete or wooden, under the frame of the camper near the front. Then...
Forum: New Member Intros 04-07-2022, 01:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,231
Posted By DutchmenSport
So glad to hear you are happy with your change...

So glad to hear you are happy with your change over to a fifth wheel. I truly loved our last travel trailer, a Keystone Outback. But I truly love our current fifth wheel also, a Montana High...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 03-10-2022, 07:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,343
Posted By DutchmenSport
Is the wiring harness a simply, plug it in and it...

Is the wiring harness a simply, plug it in and it works? So there's no cutting wires, splicing, and all that? If so, that's the better way to. It's attached permanently then.
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 03-10-2022, 10:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,343
Posted By DutchmenSport
I always like to take the path of least...

I always like to take the path of least resistance. Rather than going through the pain staking exercise of wiring, splicing, and maybe making a mistake along the way, also interfering with your...
Forum: Keystone 03-10-2022, 09:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,375
Posted By DutchmenSport
Now that I am retired, I'm spending more time...

Now that I am retired, I'm spending more time reading different RV - Camping forums. It seems, especially since Covid, EVERY make and model and brand of camper and RV is facing some really shoddy...
Forum: Keystone 03-05-2022, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,987
Posted By DutchmenSport
Congrats on your new Montana! That's a nice...

Congrats on your new Montana! That's a nice unit. You'll forever be spoiled now!

Also, now that you own a Montana, in addition to this forum site, check out the other RV Life Pro forum site,...
Forum: Trucks, Towing and Hitching 02-08-2022, 12:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,009
Posted By DutchmenSport
Well, I'll throw some sugar on the cereal! How...

Well, I'll throw some sugar on the cereal! How about a Recon. Lightweight, comes apart into 3 sections so very, very easy to remove and store. Sturdy, never had a hint of problems with it. Of...
Forum: General Community Discussions 02-08-2022, 12:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,627
Posted By DutchmenSport
I have never heard of this company before, but I...

I have never heard of this company before, but I also do not have a Costco membership either.

Looking at their web site and the photos, it looks like their generators do not come with an RV...
Forum: New Member Intros 02-07-2022, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,753
Posted By DutchmenSport
Welcome and congrats on your new camper.

Welcome and congrats on your new camper.
Forum: General Community Discussions 02-05-2022, 07:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,750
Posted By DutchmenSport
Your plan is very do-able and many have worked...

Your plan is very do-able and many have worked from camper on the road. I know, my wife and I have done that too. We at our home base until March and then hitting the road again. She's still...
Forum: Fulltimer Forum 02-02-2022, 08:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 35,269
Posted By DutchmenSport
Um.... I haven't quite figured out what this...

Um.... I haven't quite figured out what this forum thread is really all about, so thought I just jump in and throw this out there:

Fortville, Indiana:

https://i.imgur.com/2VC1rkI.jpg

Here's...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 01-29-2022, 07:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,379
Posted By DutchmenSport
Sounds like you had your share of problems going...

Sounds like you had your share of problems going on there. Sorry to hear that.

If the shower surround is still the last item you are waiting on, why not consider going to a Lowe's Home...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 01-28-2022, 07:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,379
Posted By DutchmenSport
Is the only thing holding you up the color of the...

Is the only thing holding you up the color of the walls? In other words, the shower surround (walls) are available, it's just the color that off?

If so, after months of forking expenses for a...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 01-28-2022, 02:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,752
Posted By DutchmenSport
What you just described sounds like you might...

What you just described sounds like you might have a cracked line between the water tank and the water pump. And it sounds like the cracked line is that portion of pipe that is inside the water...
Forum: Plumbing and Electrical 01-27-2022, 07:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,752
Posted By DutchmenSport
If yours has a winterizing system, you might...

If yours has a winterizing system, you might check the valve that turns winterizing on and off and make sure it's set to off. I have (on many occasions), flipped the wrong valve. Another thing, if...
Forum: New Member Intros 10-31-2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,599
Posted By DutchmenSport
Hello, new here on this forum

Hello,

This is my first post on the 5th Wheel Forum site, but no stranger to forums.

I've been on the Keystone RV site for several years and the Montana Owner's Club site for the last 3. Also...
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