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Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 11-25-2017, 02:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,393
Posted By sunset4k
Well Frank, we beat the horse too. Still use the...

Well Frank, we beat the horse too. Still use the Atlas. I highlight our route in each state we travel through. If we take a different route as we pass through again I just use a different color...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-22-2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 839
Posted By sunset4k
Carpet cleaning.

Hi folks. I’ve been searching threads and haven’t found much. Has anyone cleaned their carpets and run into any issues? I planned to rent like a Rug Doctor and do it myself but then I wondered if...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-14-2017, 03:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,652
Posted By sunset4k
Has anybody replaced a suspension airbag?

Jim, we just had six replaced. I intended to do it myself but boy I’m glad I didn’t. I watched the mechanic at Inland Truck in Denton, TX struggle for over an hour just to get the top nuts and bolts...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-01-2017, 06:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,393
Posted By sunset4k
We had a similar issue with our 06 43’ Navigator....

We had a similar issue with our 06 43’ Navigator. Had it inspected and all 10 airbags were showing significant dry rot and two in the back were leaking. Even tho it only had 47,565 miles, it is...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-29-2017, 05:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,586
Posted By sunset4k
RobRoy, I was unaware that you could dump the air...

RobRoy, I was unaware that you could dump the air and then level with the air bags. We have an 06 Navigator. Didn’t see any reference to this in our owners manual.-we level right after we pull into...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-27-2017, 08:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,926
Posted By sunset4k
We upgraded from a 37’ coach to a 43’ coach and...

We upgraded from a 37’ coach to a 43’ coach and have never regretted it. Besides the obvious interior and exterior storage, the real plus is stability. We found that the larger coach with the tag...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-29-2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,847
Posted By sunset4k
Oh I'm so happy that you found a great coach!!! ...

Oh I'm so happy that you found a great coach!!! I saw a Beaver Marquis (I think that's correct) yesterday. It looked like an older one but it sure was pretty. It was blue and white which you don't...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-27-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,847
Posted By sunset4k
Firerd1. I am so very sorry that I did not...

Firerd1. I am so very sorry that I did not respond to your post. Lots of health issues we have been dealing with since summer and I was simply not able to spend time here. I hope you found your...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-14-2017, 03:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,847
Posted By sunset4k
We have decided to sell on our own.

We have decided to sell on our own.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-14-2017, 02:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,847
Posted By sunset4k
Can this value be right???

[QUOTE=Waiter21;3699111]From their angle, it seems reasonable, buy for 100k, clean it up, put it on the lot, sell for 130 - 140 k

From your angle, 100k is to low, DON'T WALK OUT -...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-14-2017, 02:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,847
Posted By sunset4k
Can this value be right???

Due to some very recent health issues with my DH, we have, sadly started to accept the fact that we need to trade our 06 HR Navigator 43pbq (45,150 miles) in on something much smaller, less...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-12-2017, 08:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,452
Posted By sunset4k
Lol we looked a long time at new coaches and...

Lol we looked a long time at new coaches and wound up with an 06 Navigator 43' because the interior and the floor plan was much better. If I agree if I had unlimited funds a custom Prevost would be...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-30-2017, 08:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,774
Posted By sunset4k
Wiper Blade 06' Executive worn out...Pics

Oceanmist yes the REV group is ridiculous in their price but I spent days calling everyplace I was told about snd no one could match the exact bend in the arm for our 06 Navigator except REV. If...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-22-2017, 05:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,587
Posted By sunset4k
That is a beautiful coach!!! Hope inspection...

That is a beautiful coach!!! Hope inspection goes well for you!!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-22-2017, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,168
Posted By sunset4k
Would not trade our 06 for a new one at all. ...

Would not trade our 06 for a new one at all. Agree with Okcnewbie-world of difference in the quality. We did look at new ones two years ago when we decided we wanted a larger coach and after months...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-04-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
Help Need Replacement for Wiper Radial Arm

[QUOTE=jimmy braden;3630052]Congrats, I pass the torch to you for the world most expensive
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-04-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
It actually was not as expensive as they quoted....

It actually was not as expensive as they quoted. Upon investigation they were quoting for the entire assembly not just the arm.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-03-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
Appreciate the offer but I have one on the way!!!

Appreciate the offer but I have one on the way!!!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-03-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
Rev is sending the arm and attachments.

Rev is sending the arm and attachments.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-03-2017, 01:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
I have no idea why this posted three times lol....

I have no idea why this posted three times lol. Sorry about that
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-03-2017, 01:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
I did order it from REV RV Group reluctantly lol....

I did order it from REV RV Group reluctantly lol. Unfortunately because of the trim on the front window the arm has to bend outward fairly close to the attachment point and I did not find one...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-01-2017, 10:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
I'll try to upload a picture.

I'll try to upload a picture.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-31-2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
[QUOTE=distaff;3624477]How is it worn out? I...

[QUOTE=distaff;3624477]How is it worn out?

I ask because I was told something similar when in reality the problem was the teeth on the wiper side of the mating surface are supposed to "bite" into...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-30-2017, 04:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
Thanks so much. I'll check them out!!

Thanks so much. I'll check them out!!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-30-2017, 03:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
It's just one arm!!!!!!!!! I should have also...

It's just one arm!!!!!!!!! I should have also mentioned it's for our 06 Navigator.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-30-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,681
Posted By sunset4k
Help Need Replacement for Wiper Radial Arm

Hey folks just learned that the problem with our wipers is the 29.5 radial arm on the driver side has worn out!! I called Monaco to Order one and geeze Louise is is $452 with shipping!!! For one...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-26-2017, 06:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,045
Posted By sunset4k
We have a 2005 with a release date of 2006. We...

We have a 2005 with a release date of 2006. We were not aware of the "checking" issues with the Fiberglas at the time we bought it and unfortunately we do have a couple of areas. We have an...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-25-2017, 08:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By sunset4k
Agree. We looked at many Signature coaches and...

Agree. We looked at many Signature coaches and ultimately bought the 06 Navigator. Luxury throughout and we love it
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-25-2017, 09:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,477
Posted By sunset4k
Had to laugh, we got that check engine light the...

Had to laugh, we got that check engine light the day we picked our 06 Navigator up, just five miles down the road. Turned around and went right back to dealer. They wound up taking it to Cummins...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-25-2017, 09:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,663
Posted By sunset4k
After months of looking, we chose a 2006 HR...

After months of looking, we chose a 2006 HR Navigator. At build time it was HR's premier coach and we couldn't get that kind of quality in a new coach without tripling our initial budget. We've...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-24-2017, 11:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 608
Posted By sunset4k
Good luck with your decision. We have an 06...

Good luck with your decision. We have an 06 Navigator and just love it!!! It has had a few minor issues but nothing major. Unfortunately ours does have some of the "checking" mentioned but it's not...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-24-2017, 11:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 909
Posted By sunset4k
Cruise, horn etc, on wheel all work fine. Only...

Cruise, horn etc, on wheel all work fine. Only issue is the wipers. I'll check out the box tomorrow. Thanks everyone!!!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-23-2017, 09:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 909
Posted By sunset4k
Question on HR Navigator Smart Wheel Master Controller (smartbox)

Hi Folks, have a question. Been trying to diagnose an intermittent windshield wiper problem. I've looked in the owners manual and it doesn't go into detail about the "smartbox" and all that it...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-10-2017, 04:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,293
Posted By sunset4k
I agree with Old-Biscuit. I try to stay out of...

I agree with Old-Biscuit. I try to stay out of the right lane unless on a two lane hwy. You either speed up and get on or slow down and get behind!!!! I actually had one girl slow down to get...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-29-2017, 10:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,639
Posted By sunset4k
Thanks everyone for the input. I think I'm going...

Thanks everyone for the input. I think I'm going to add one just to ease her mind... happy wife...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-29-2017, 09:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,365
Posted By sunset4k
Adam, wish you were in Texas...I'd love to have...

Adam, wish you were in Texas...I'd love to have mine find!!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-28-2017, 03:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,639
Posted By sunset4k
Thoughts on Safe T Plus for 43' DP

With the posting of the tragic accident on I10 in LA, my DW wants to have a Safe T Plus added to our 06 Navigator. Our previous coach had one but I couldn't really tell that it help with steering...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-27-2017, 06:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,216
Posted By sunset4k
LED Recommendations for 06 Navigator

Hi folks! Can anyone give me some brand name suggestions for beginning the conversion to LED bulbs in our 06 HR Navigator? It seems like an overwhelming task lol

Thanks
Jerry
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-19-2017, 08:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,400
Posted By sunset4k
We had the same problem on or 06 HR Navigator,...

We had the same problem on or 06 HR Navigator, and indeed it was the relay that had gone out
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-19-2017, 08:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,230
Posted By sunset4k
We love our 2006 Navigator. We also looked at...

We love our 2006 Navigator. We also looked at many newer coaches but did not find the quality that the Navigator had. We took a chance with it as the previous owner did not provide any records. But...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-18-2017, 11:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 23,593
Posted By sunset4k
Our HR Navigator is a 2006 and as markarbogast...

Our HR Navigator is a 2006 and as markarbogast said of his Cross Country , it purrs like a big cat!! The amenities and quality in this 2006 are amazing and would be $450k or more in a current...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-18-2017, 11:31 AM
Replies: 248
Views: 59,027
Posted By sunset4k
Our first MH was a 36' Winnebago. We bought it...

Our first MH was a 36' Winnebago. We bought it thinking it would be less intimidating to learn to drive. We discovered our first year of ownership that was not the case!!! 18 wheelers and the...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-02-2017, 08:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,714
Posted By sunset4k
My son owns a Grand Design Reflection snd he...

My son owns a Grand Design Reflection snd he loves it. No problems, seems to be good quality for the price.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-27-2017, 09:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,289
Posted By sunset4k
RV questions from a first timer

MC boy do we understand your point of view. We did the same. Started with a truck and fifth wheel. I found out real quick I didn't like hooking and in hooking in the rain and it didn't have a...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-27-2017, 08:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,322
Posted By sunset4k
While we don't exercise our Cummins every month...

While we don't exercise our Cummins every month we do take it as often as we can even if it's just a short 50 mile round trip. We had it in to Cummins to have an engine code checked and they told us...
Forum: New Member Check-In 02-27-2017, 08:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 657
Posted By sunset4k
Welcome to the forum. Lots of great folks here...

Welcome to the forum. Lots of great folks here with a wealth of knowledge and always willing to help!! I live in Texas but Los Alamos is my my home. Hate to admit my age but I remember the days it...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-27-2017, 03:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 844
Posted By sunset4k
I'd be interested to see how yours comes out as...

I'd be interested to see how yours comes out as we would like to do the same in our Navigator!!! Ours is an 06 and the furniture is in great shape the DW just doesn't like the light cream color. We...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-25-2017, 09:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,053
Posted By sunset4k
What brand did you use ?? Love the idea of...

What brand did you use ?? Love the idea of having them mounted in front of me on the dash!! And I like you can monitor all three at once.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-25-2017, 09:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,053
Posted By sunset4k
Interesting you mention the 12v loss. We just...

Interesting you mention the 12v loss. We just picked the coach up from having the battery relay replaced -we were not getting 12v into the coach. Im wondering if they mechanic unhooked something. ...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-25-2017, 08:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,053
Posted By sunset4k
Need new bu camera for 06 Navigator-suggestions?? Hard to install?

Morning!! I think I need a new backup camera system in our 06 HR Navigator. The camera does not work anymore. This coach has the Aladdin system and all the components appear to be working but when...
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