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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-11-2021, 07:49 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,439
Posted By monik7
I’m a single female and knew nothing about RVs...

I’m a single female and knew nothing about RVs when I bought my new 2012 Itasca Navion on a Sprinter chassis. I added a toad a couple years later. After 58,700, other than regular maintenance on the...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-18-2019, 03:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,108
Posted By monik7
Selling a Motorhome

I’m a single female. In 2012 having no prior RV experience, I bought my new Itasca Navion iQ 24G. The last 7+ years have been the best experience seeing so much of the U.S. Now, however, medical...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-08-2019, 02:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,218
Posted By monik7
Dometic Fridge Door Latch

I have a 2012 Itasca Navion iQ 24G with a Dometic Fridge. A piece of plastic on the latch that’s mounted on the left wall inside has broken off which means the hook on the door has nothing to latch...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-18-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,041
Posted By monik7
I’m female and have put 53,000 miles on my 2012...

I’m female and have put 53,000 miles on my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ towing a 2013 Honda Fit. All solo. No problems and handle everything myself.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-30-2018, 04:06 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 21,432
Posted By monik7
I’m amazed at the prices quoted here that some...

I’m amazed at the prices quoted here that some pay. I bought my first-ever RV in 2012. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area of CA. I’ve put 51,000 miles on my rig since then and traveled as far as...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-11-2018, 05:53 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,494
Posted By monik7
2013 Honda Fit automatic

2013 Honda Fit automatic
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-06-2018, 01:16 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,743
Posted By monik7
I bought my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ 24G on the...

I bought my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ 24G on the Sprinter chassis new in May 2012. I now have 51,000 miles on it and have had no chassis or house issues at all. All it has ever been in the shop for is...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-22-2018, 07:13 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 25,402
Posted By monik7
I bought my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ new in May...

I bought my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ new in May 2012. I’d rate it a 10. Never any service required other than routine maintenance. Not even one warranty issue. Currently 51,500 miles. I had never...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 03-24-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,273
Posted By monik7
I got 2013 Honda Fit and it makes a perfect...

I got 2013 Honda Fit and it makes a perfect toad. If you decide to get a toad, make sure it can be towed 4 down. When I decided to make the change, I had a Prius which couldn’t be towed 4 down. I’m...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 03-24-2018, 12:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,273
Posted By monik7
I went my first 4 years without a toad. When I...

I went my first 4 years without a toad. When I think back it’s unbelievable to me how much I missed on my trips because of not wanting to disconnect and reconnect plus just feeling stuck. I really...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 03-23-2018, 11:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,306
Posted By monik7
I have a 2012 Itasca Navion iQ. I’m single and do...

I have a 2012 Itasca Navion iQ. I’m single and do not currently full time. I do take extended trips and would have no problem full timing with my two small dogs.
Sandi
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-23-2018, 10:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,282
Posted By monik7
I bought my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ 24G new from La...

I bought my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ 24G new from La Mesa RV. I too am in Northern California. The best thing I can say about the RV is that I NEVER had any warranty issues and have had to take it in...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-23-2018, 11:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,328
Posted By monik7
Thanks so much for your description of attaching...

Thanks so much for your description of attaching the center hub. Guess I head out today to get a rubber mallet. I don’t have the simulator since I have the stainless steel wheels.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-22-2018, 09:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,328
Posted By monik7
Thanks for your reply, but I’m referring to the...

Thanks for your reply, but I’m referring to the Alcoa stainless steel center hub which is in the middle of the Alcoa stainless steel wheel. Not wheel simulators. I had no problem for almost 5 years....
Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 03-21-2018, 09:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
Posted By monik7
Sorry, I didn’t know. Now I feel bad. Sandi

Sorry, I didn’t know. Now I feel bad.
Sandi
Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 03-21-2018, 08:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
Posted By monik7
Install Center Hub on Dual Wheels

Haven’t been online for awhile. I posted this in the C forum and no replies so I saw this forum and thought I’d try here. When I bought new rear dual tires for my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ which is on a...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-21-2018, 01:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,328
Posted By monik7
Install New Center Hub on 2012 MH on Mercedes Sprinter zchassis

When I bought new rear dual tires for my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ which is on a Mercedes 3500 chassis, the tire dealer did not replace one of the stainless steel chrome center hubs correctly. It...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-17-2016, 07:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,349
Posted By monik7
I love my 2012 Navion 24G. What I like best: ...

I love my 2012 Navion 24G. What I like best: have had absolutely NO issues under warranty and NOTHING to take it in for except regular service. I've put 38,000 miles on since May 2012 and I do not...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-26-2015, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 903
Posted By monik7
I have the Jensen system. I just go into the...

I have the Jensen system. I just go into the menu, click over to channel setup, select "cable" rather than "air" and I'm not sure with cable if you have to scan, but you can do that. Mine works fine...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-25-2015, 07:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By monik7
Replacing Tires

I have a 2012 Itasca Navion iQ. Current mileage is 27,600. The front right tire has a rather bald tread on the outside edge. The left doesn't have that nor the duals on the back. Does that mean an...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-31-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 703
Posted By monik7
Success! I finally got the plate off with a...

Success! I finally got the plate off with a putty knife. I can't believe how much gunk Winnebago used. It took so much longer to get the old one off than installing the new one. Thanks for the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-31-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 703
Posted By monik7
Yes, it's a Starlight. Sandi

Yes, it's a Starlight.
Sandi
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-30-2014, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 703
Posted By monik7
Installing a a Motion-Sensor Porch Light

The problem I'm having is getting the existing light off the side of my RV. I got the screws out and an outer frame came off. That left a flat plate that holds the bulb and wires remaining attached...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-23-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,633
Posted By monik7
Tire Rotation on 2012 Itasca Navion iQ on Sprinter Chassis

Sorry, I'm a novice. In outward appearance my front wheels and rear dual wheels look different. I don't know if they can be rotated without taking the tires off the wheels. That seems like it...
Forum: Going Green 06-29-2014, 02:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,380
Posted By monik7
Do you have to be full time for the tax credit? ...

Do you have to be full time for the tax credit? Where could I get more information? Thanks.
Sandi
Forum: Going Green 06-28-2014, 04:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,820
Posted By monik7
Unfortunately I have to rely on Solar Bill's to...

Unfortunately I have to rely on Solar Bill's to put the replacement in since I don't have the tools or the know-how to do it myself which is very frustrating. I hope whatever method they use will...
Forum: Going Green 06-28-2014, 02:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,820
Posted By monik7
Thanks Loren for your reply. I'm wondering if...

Thanks Loren for your reply. I'm wondering if something other than sheet metal would work to more aesthetically match the design of the coach. I suppose a smoke-colored plastic would be sort of hard...
Forum: Going Green 06-27-2014, 08:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,820
Posted By monik7
Mounting. 210W Solar Panel

I had been thinking of some type of air dam when I get the panel replaced. Could you post a pic of yours and the measurements so I can get an idea of what to looks like? Also, how did you attach...
Forum: Going Green 06-26-2014, 01:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,820
Posted By monik7
No, I did not get up to speeds like that....

No, I did not get up to speeds like that. Probably hit 70 a few times. The panel was mounted flat, but the installer says it was slightly lower in the front to allow air to go up and over. I'd like...
Forum: Going Green 06-26-2014, 08:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,820
Posted By monik7
Thanks for your comments. But one other question:...

Thanks for your comments. But one other question: Does Dicor dry in such a way that if it's put on over the screws it would be difficult to get off? Or would it be easily pealed off? Thanks
Sandi
Forum: Going Green 06-25-2014, 03:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,820
Posted By monik7
Everything is gone - panel, screws and brackets. ...

Everything is gone - panel, screws and brackets. All that's left is whatever type of caulk they used under the brackets. It seems kind of flexible so I wonder how strong something like that would...
Forum: Going Green 06-25-2014, 02:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,820
Posted By monik7
Mounting. 210W Solar Panel

I have a 2012 Itasca Navion iQ on a Sprinter chassis. In January of this year I had a solar panel installed by Solar Bill's in Quartzsite, AZ. On a most-recent trip to the Midwest, the panel...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-03-2014, 03:23 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 93,747
Posted By monik7
Well, I'm not sure you can call going to court...

Well, I'm not sure you can call going to court every month for 3 years swift. One got 28 years to life and will eventually come up for parole. One got life without parole, but since he was a couple...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-02-2014, 01:20 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 93,747
Posted By monik7
Sorry, but my son was murdered with a firearm. I...

Sorry, but my son was murdered with a firearm. I don't plan to ever have one.
Sandi
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-31-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 93,747
Posted By monik7
I have pepper spray from the Pepper Spray Center...

I have pepper spray from the Pepper Spray Center online. It actually looks like a small gun. Also have wasp spray.
Sandi
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-31-2013, 12:03 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 93,747
Posted By monik7
I have the leveling blocks and, yes, I think you...

I have the leveling blocks and, yes, I think you should have AT LEAST 2 sets. I don't know about the hydraulic jacks.
Sandi
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-20-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 93,747
Posted By monik7
I always disconnect the engine battery by pushing...

I always disconnect the engine battery by pushing down on the red button and then pulling out. Should disconnect. Make sure you're pushing the red button down fully.
Sandi
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-20-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 93,747
Posted By monik7
I got my 2012 Navion iQ in May 2012. Have had no...

I got my 2012 Navion iQ in May 2012. Have had no warranty issues. 16-18 mpg is what I get regularly and I don't have a toad. In my opinion it's the perfect size. I can't say anything negative...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-27-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,990
Posted By monik7
Sorry, I'm trying to figure out where you're...

Sorry, I'm trying to figure out where you're saying to go to tighten in the shower. Can you explain a little more for a newbie?
Sandi
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-27-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,990
Posted By monik7
Turned out to be a crack on the side of the...

Turned out to be a crack on the side of the kitchen faucet. Water was draining under the sink back into the lower storage. At first I couldn't believe that was it, but on a trip to Yosemite after...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 10-16-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,041
Posted By monik7
Hi Charliene: Check your private messages for...

Hi Charliene: Check your private messages for response.
Sandi
Forum: Solo RV'ers 10-15-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,041
Posted By monik7
I have what is sometimes called a B+. As you can...

I have what is sometimes called a B+. As you can guess, it's larger than a B but smaller than a C. The insurance industry, however, calls it a C. I'm also female and travel alone with my 2 dogs. ...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-22-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 565
Views: 93,747
Posted By monik7
Diesel Emission Fluid Sandi

Diesel Emission Fluid
Sandi
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-06-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 93,747
Posted By monik7
I love my Navion iQ 24G. Sandi

I love my Navion iQ 24G.
Sandi
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-03-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,990
Posted By monik7
I checked around the water pump and could find no...

I checked around the water pump and could find no evidence of water anywhere around it.
Sandi
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-03-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,990
Posted By monik7
I think this started in the last couple months....

I think this started in the last couple months. The storage area doesn't seem to get wet when using city water. I can't tell where the water is coming from, i.e. the tank, a connection, or a pipe so...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-02-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,990
Posted By monik7
Water Leak

I'm hoping someone might have a suggestion. I seem to have a leak in the rear storage of my 2012 Navion iQ. The floor of the storage area gets wet when there's water in the fresh water tank. I...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-17-2013, 09:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,172
Posted By monik7
My Class C is on a Mercedes chassis and I've had...

My Class C is on a Mercedes chassis and I've had no problems at all with ANYTHING since getting it new in May 2012. It's a 2012 Itasca (another brand made by Winnebago) Navion iQ. I'm very impressed...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-07-2013, 02:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,526
Posted By monik7
I am very happy with my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ. I...

I am very happy with my 2012 Itasca Navion iQ. I too love an aerodynamic front and the iQ certainly has that. When I got it I was told it was a B+ and a C (seemed to depend on who I was talking...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 06-11-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,300
Posted By monik7
Tire Rotation

I just completed my first year of RV ownership but am still learning. What is the recommended time or mileage interval for tire rotation? I have a 2012 Itasca Navion iQ on a Sprinter chassis with...
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