How gang,
I just put in new batteries on my 2005 Elagance RSB and noticed a switch on the left side of the chassi battery compartment. I looked everywhere in the manuals and nothing. It says Normal and ON. Help please as I am not sure of its purpose ?
Bill Erhardt
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- Mon Jun 14, 2021 11:50 am
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: Switch on left side of battery compartment
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2269
- Mon May 10, 2021 2:48 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: Dometic Air Conditioner Cover Success !!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4273
Dometic Air Conditioner Cover Success !!
Howdy Gang from Bill in Helena, Mt. 2005 Born Free Elegance. I received a new Dometic Air Condition Cover from Camping World and it fit perfect !! Also is was Polar White Vs the beiges on that Walmart send and I returned. Took about an hour to remove the old foam liner, clean everhting with shop vac...
- Thu Sep 17, 2020 11:15 am
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: Elsa Born Free 2005 in Idaho
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2970
Elsa Born Free 2005 in Idaho
BornFreeElsaSmall.jpg GM everyone from Powell Ranger Station Powell Idaho from Bill on the Beaver/Marion Wild Land Fire. Elsa has been on several fires since I last check in and sure a comfort out here. I have been doing communications on Wild Land Fires for 21 years after retiring and I sleep very...
- Fri Aug 23, 2019 11:12 am
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: RoadMast erSway Bar Steering Stabilizer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2726
Re: RoadMast erSway Bar Steering Stabilizer
Excellent on the 2004 RSB same setup with Road Master !! I am looking forward to a couple short trips in Montana over the next three weeks and then off to the East Coast via the Great Lakes with Elsa and my motorcycle !! I have a nice bucket list of things to do and places to see over 4 weeks or so....
- Mon Aug 19, 2019 7:11 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: RoadMast erSway Bar Steering Stabilizer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2726
RoadMast erSway Bar Steering Stabilizer
Howdy to the Born Free Gang from Bill in Helena, Mt. After almost 60 days of wild land fire in Alaska and Montana, I finally had the time to install the Roadmaster Sway Bar that was hidden under the bed new in the Box. I purchased the Roadmaster Steering Stabilizer as I wanted to install both at the...
- Mon May 13, 2019 5:40 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: New Style Tire Carrier
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29573
Re: New Style Tire Carrier
Thanks Dallas,
Darn !!! I will try to contact Virgil Dutton and maybe I can get the plans and I can weld one up ??? I will look for his address and see what he says.
Bill Erhardt
Darn !!! I will try to contact Virgil Dutton and maybe I can get the plans and I can weld one up ??? I will look for his address and see what he says.
Bill Erhardt
- Sun May 12, 2019 1:36 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: New Style Tire Carrier
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29573
Re: New Style Tire Carrier
Hi Dallas,
Bill Erhardt in Helena, Mt.
I would like to order one of the New Style Carriers from Virgil Dutton.
Where do I find contact information to get one please.
Bill 2005 Born Free Casual Elegance RSB
Bill Erhardt in Helena, Mt.
I would like to order one of the New Style Carriers from Virgil Dutton.
Where do I find contact information to get one please.
Bill 2005 Born Free Casual Elegance RSB
- Sun May 12, 2019 1:31 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: New Style Tire Carrier
- Replies: 36
- Views: 29573
Re: New Style Tire Carrier
Howdy from Bill Erhardt in Helena, Mt.
I would like to order one of Virgil Dutton's New Style Spare Tire carriers for my 2005 Casual Elegance 26RSB.
I need contact information please.
Thanks from Bill
I would like to order one of Virgil Dutton's New Style Spare Tire carriers for my 2005 Casual Elegance 26RSB.
I need contact information please.
Thanks from Bill
- Tue Apr 30, 2019 5:18 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: Outside Shower Faucet not working.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3745
Re: Outside Shower Faucet not working.
Howdy to the Born Free Gang, Hmmmm I feel rather meek at this time !!!!! I took Elsa out of storage and checked her all out, cleared the water lines, and replaced a couple of latches. Well, I pulled out the drawers under the stove/sink to follow all the water lines and check for any leaks. OMG there...
- Mon Oct 15, 2018 6:16 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: 2005 RSB Guardian Filter Change !!!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2248
2005 RSB Guardian Filter Change !!!
Howdy to the Born Free Gang, Whew, one must be rather skinny to crawl under a 2005 RSB to change the fuel filter on the Guardian 40G Generator. I crawled under from the passenger side with socket/handle, screw driver to remove the hose, and a flashlight. I liked the fact they put a valve to shut off...
- Fri Oct 12, 2018 8:30 am
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: Outside Shower Faucet not working.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3745
Outside Shower Faucet not working.
Howdy gang from Bill Erhardt in Helena, Mt. When I did my RV antifreeze this week, I noticed the outside faucet water control valve was stuck. I could not get a strong flow of water but there was just enough pressure to get antifreeze out of the the hand held faucet. Is there a model for this faucet...
- Fri Oct 12, 2018 8:21 am
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: First Long Trip in Born Free Elsa
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5087
Re: First Long Trip in Born Free Elsa
Thanks Everyone for the replies, I am working on fixing the issues I mentioned thanks to your assistance. Yes, the adjustments helped on two of the doors but I replace two that were worn out !!! Yes, the two doors under the couch also opened a few times and I got the broken snaps replaced and all is...
- Mon Oct 01, 2018 1:06 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: First Long Trip in Born Free Elsa
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5087
First Long Trip in Born Free Elsa
Howdy to the Born free gang from Bill Erhardt in Helena, Mt. I was called to a wild land fire as a Communications Technition in Meeker, Co about 30 days ago. I loaded up my gear and had a safe trip via Palisades Dam in Idaho and Rock Springs, Wy. I stayed just 4 days to take down communications equi...
- Thu Jun 07, 2018 8:15 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: Thanks for Welcome
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5834
Re: Thanks for Welcome
Hi Everyone from Bill in Helena, Mt. After three weeks delay, I am happy to report that I made the trip from Jacksonville, Fl to Helena, Mt. in my new to me 2005 Born Free 26 RSB. I skirted around the Tropical Storm Alberton and stopped in Minnesota to keep a promise to an old friend. I helped his w...
- Thu Apr 12, 2018 8:20 pm
- Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
- Topic: Thanks for Welcome
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5834
Re: Thanks for Welcome
Hi Everyone and thanks for the welcomes. I will be picking up my 2005 RSB next week and driving her back to Montana. I have read over the manuals etc and feel pretty comfortable but know I have a lot to learn. I think owning a RV is sorta like life as one learns something every day. I am looking for...