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by John S.
Wed Jul 06, 2022 7:12 pm
Forum: RV Repair Facilites in the SE Region
Topic: RV service of VA
Replies: 0
Views: 5441

RV service of VA

Used them a couple times
11389 Washington Highway
Ashland VA 23005
United States
by John S.
Wed Jun 22, 2022 7:43 am
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Expensive repair on the DPF
Replies: 7
Views: 1773

Re: Expensive repair on the DPF

Funny I went to edit it and it says code post it and it says Claude and will not change but will try again and =see if it changes. Odd n and yes track bar but auto correct does not like me it seems
by John S.
Tue Jun 21, 2022 6:57 pm
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Expensive repair on the DPF
Replies: 7
Views: 1773

Expensive repair on the DPF

Well, I got a check engine light and they said it was the particulate filter. I had read the code and I knew it was the code. the thing is they could not manually refresh it after trying a number of times so I need a new one. There is only one on the east coast and it is 56oo dollars. I hate these e...
by John S.
Thu Dec 02, 2021 9:44 pm
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: New Solar Installation
Replies: 3
Views: 2315

Re: New Solar Installation

Thanks for the information. I have debated doing this very thing but wondered if just having two batteries made it worthwhile.
by John S.
Fri Jun 18, 2021 4:08 pm
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Any good old advice on what BF to purchase.
Replies: 6
Views: 3860

Re: Any good old advice on what BF to purchase.

the two of us sleep in the corner rear bed. It is tight but it leaves the couch free for any grands that come but they are getting older now.
by John S.
Sun Jun 13, 2021 6:27 pm
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Any good old advice on what BF to purchase.
Replies: 6
Views: 3860

Re: Any good old advice on what BF to purchase.

We went with a royal splendor on the f550. If it is not an f pickup I would Sarah with the e450. We are the 27 foot. But measures out at 29.5 due to the pickup. I have gone everywhere my 24 foot rear bath went. We traded after it was getting old climbing up into the bunk. Love our coach and sold our...
by John S.
Thu Jun 03, 2021 4:07 pm
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Born Free Sighting
Replies: 5
Views: 3537

Re: Born Free Sighting

Met a couple in Wall SD with a built for two. We were checking in at the same time. First time I have seen another BF in a campground in a long time.
by John S.
Sat May 01, 2021 1:56 pm
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Spare Tire Holder
Replies: 0
Views: 3462

Spare Tire Holder

I have a 2015 Royal Splendor and there is no room for a spare tire. Btw they are very heavy mounted on the rim. Anyway I found a road master tire carrier and you can put your tow behind it too if want to as well. The handle on top telescopes to make it easy to lift and lower. It is a two ma job to p...
by John S.
Wed Mar 31, 2021 4:15 pm
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Convert cab-over bed to entertainment center
Replies: 7
Views: 3601

Re: Convert cab-over bed to entertainment center

You are not far from Motorhomes of Texas. They could do that remodel for you. I set them up to be A born Free dealer and ordered mine from them but BF closed shop before I got mine. They remodeled my whole foretravel in 2008. They have a full remodel center and fabrication experience too. They are i...
by John S.
Sat Mar 06, 2021 11:20 am
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Two Born Frees in same camp
Replies: 5
Views: 3044

Re: Two Born Frees in same camp

I have a question regarding the Ford F550 truck in the photo and the one owned by John. We also have a coach with the 2015 Ford F550 and have had nothing but trouble since the first year with the service engine warning light. The coach has been serviced 5 times for the problem, at least twice with ...
by John S.
Fri Mar 05, 2021 6:22 am
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: I saw a Ductless Mini Split A/C and heat pump on a MH
Replies: 8
Views: 3702

Re: I saw a Ductless Mini Split A/C and heat pump on a MH

There is a foretravel owner who purchased an older mid 90s foretravel and put two of them in. The outside units are in one bay below standing next to each other with a louvre cover. The inside is mounted in the rear and the front
by John S.
Tue Feb 09, 2021 7:59 pm
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Awning options
Replies: 13
Views: 5178

Re: Awning options

My current BF has an electric awning that might work for you.
by John S.
Sat Feb 06, 2021 8:01 am
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: New Owner of a BF 21’ Bed and Breakfast Model
Replies: 2
Views: 2386

Re: New Owner of a BF 21’ Bed and Breakfast Model

I used to have the 22 foot built for two version. Liked it a lot
by John S.
Wed Feb 03, 2021 6:20 am
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Awning options
Replies: 13
Views: 5178

Re: Awning options

My old built for two came with a manual A & E awing setup. I never put walls on it though.
by John S.
Wed Jan 27, 2021 5:25 pm
Forum: General and Technical Information, Questions, and Responses
Topic: Fogged up windows
Replies: 5
Views: 3467

Re: Fogged up windows

We had single Paine glass on one coach and they were prone to a lot of condensation.

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