Forum: Tow Vehicles
12-25-2015, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 11,038
My 2014 SRW LB 4x4 with the in bed hitch prep...
My 2014 SRW LB 4x4 with the in bed hitch prep shows 4,255# payload on the yellow door sticker. I towed 4 different 5th wheel trailer with the 2003 dually, the Cougar with the 2012 2500, and now the...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
07-09-2015, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,409
We love our Montana HC
Our 318RE is almost as nice as our Mobile Suites was. We do not have an ice maker in the 4 door fridge or the central vac, but we do have a desk for me and an auto leveling system. I just got...
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Forum: Freeways & Byways
04-26-2015, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,989
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
02-21-2015, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,633
I installed the Truxedo Deuce on my Ram 2500...
I installed the Truxedo Deuce on my Ram 2500 because I have a toolbox at the front of the bed. I put the same tool box in the 3500 and a new Truxedo Deuce. The cover folds back at bed over the...
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Forum: Forum Admin, News & Member Account Info
02-21-2015, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,763
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
02-21-2015, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,558
I put the Steady Fast Stabilizers on my 2013...
I put the Steady Fast Stabilizers on my 2013 Cougar XLite and they worked great. Only a minor amount of movement remained. Our Montana HC has the 4 point Level Up system with only a minimal amount...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
02-21-2015, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 12,577
I prefer a long bed because I need the room to...
I prefer a long bed because I need the room to carry stuff back and forth between FL and TN, summer and winter homes. The 5th wheel is stored in our TN driveway. We bot the Montana HC when we had a...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
02-03-2015, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,710
I ordered my 14' RAM 3500 SRW with the "in bed...
I ordered my 14' RAM 3500 SRW with the "in bed hitch prep", but had to get a picture frame adapter to use my Husky 16K hitch because no one had the in bed hitch yet. As soon as Curt had theirs...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
08-27-2014, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,038
We have the 2014 Montana High Country 318RE. On...
We have the 2014 Montana High Country 318RE. On the very first leg of our first trip the center glass panel in the shower shattered into millions of pieces. The latch held the outside panel but the...
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Forum: Prospective Owners' Questions
03-28-2014, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,888
50 amp vs 30 amp
For 2 1/2 months traveling out west last summer our 30 amp 30" Cougar was not very comfortable in 99 degree heat. We used two fans at night to keep the bedroom cool when we were not in the cool...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
03-05-2014, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,775
A lighter trailer or 5ver can be great, BUT: ...
A lighter trailer or 5ver can be great, BUT: Last summer we spent 2 1/2 months out west where the temps were 99 degrees during the day. The 30 amp 13,500 btu a/c was just not adequate and the...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
02-24-2014, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,847
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
02-16-2014, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 10,678
Last summer was Whidby Isl, WA, Oregon coast,...
Last summer was Whidby Isl, WA, Oregon coast, West Glacier, Jackson Hole, and Cody, WY in our Cougar and 2500. This summer we go back to NH at the end of May, then in Sept we go to VT, NH, ME and...
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
02-16-2014, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,752
I grew up in Sandwich on the Cape and I would...
I grew up in Sandwich on the Cape and I would recommend 2 RV Parks. Bayview and the Peter's Pond RV Park I used to water ski on Peters Pond. My wife and I will spend 2 weeks there in September.
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
02-10-2014, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,713
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
01-24-2014, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,713
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
01-20-2014, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,427
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
01-15-2014, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,713
I have been a member since Oct 2012. Lots of...
I have been a member since Oct 2012. Lots of great info. I posted a lot on the thread for tow mirrors since my 2012 2500 did not come with tow mirrors. 3 dealers in 3 states said my truck could...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
01-14-2014, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,713
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
01-11-2014, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,713
3/4 ton vs 1 ton
During my discussions with the Dealer Service Tech, I was prepared to buy a 3500 SRW truck if the truck they sold me would not be OK with the new 5ver, so I accepted his recommendation about the...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
01-09-2014, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 22,713
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
11-01-2013, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,630
Where is the Forum for the 318RE?
We just traded our Cougar XLite for the 318RE and love it. Unfortunately the next trip is next June. Where is the Forum mentioned as created by Jeff?
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
07-29-2013, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,276
50 amp plug for 30 amp trailer
My experience has been with numerous RV Parks using a 50 amp pigtail for my 30 amp trailer is that I get a higher voltage reading than using a 30 amp Hughes Autoformer. I have 3 voltage meters in...
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Forum: Keystone RV Service & Warranty Issues
05-22-2013, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,994
Roof Problem
I too had a problem where the front cap attaches to the roof. The plywood panel (or OSB) was lifting just behind the Cap. I mentioned it to the dealer and he said bring the trailer in and they...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
10-04-2012, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,192
2013 Cougar 28SGS
We pull a Cougar XLite 28SGS with a 2012 Dodge 2500 Diesel. In 2000 mi towing from TN thru New England, I am getting 11.5 mpg. In June, towing to NE with the 3500 (4.10 Rear)I got 14.3 mpg. I had...
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