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08-23-2020, 03:44 PM
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I actually requested that my build NOT include...
I actually requested that my build NOT include the bathroom sink, but for various reasons, PW balked at my request. So, unfortunately, the bathroom sink remains... despite there being another (nicer)...
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08-09-2020, 12:21 AM
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You’re welcome! I got rather lucky in that...
You’re welcome!
I got rather lucky in that Nanci at the Vegas Pleasure Way dealer hipped me to the practice of some dealers charging a bunch of extra fees, so I made it a point to ask about that...
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08-08-2020, 10:57 PM
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Before I started negotiating, I asked the dealer...
Before I started negotiating, I asked the dealer to list out additional fees. A dealer prep charge was not included.
The “freight charge” should not be negotiated separately or allowed to be...
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08-08-2020, 07:22 PM
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Regarding mods, I just placed an order for a...
Regarding mods, I just placed an order for a headliner shelf.
My research revealed 3 vendors...
1) Vancillary which offers a do-it-yourself kit to create your plywood shelf with the required...
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08-08-2020, 12:02 AM
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Back to Papasaur’s question regarding smartphone...
Back to Papasaur’s question regarding smartphone control of the electronics.
This is all speculation based on the following assumption...
I am convinced that the system is from Firefly that...
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Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros
08-07-2020, 05:01 AM
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On balance, the changes are positive. I...
On balance, the changes are positive.
I would have preferred the bathroom window and probably the LP stove, but I ain’t complaining given the changes as a whole.
Note that they will also be...
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Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros
08-07-2020, 04:29 AM
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The maker of the electronics controls appears to...
The maker of the electronics controls appears to be Firefly based on an extensive walkthrough I watched of a Plateau, and Firefly has apps to control the electronics. However, the apps are dependent...
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Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros
08-06-2020, 09:59 PM
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Thanks for taking the time to post and share that...
Thanks for taking the time to post and share that resource.
I have been subscribed to her channel for some time and many of the items I have listed on my Upgrades and Things to Buy spreadsheet...
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08-06-2020, 07:20 PM
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I view the Plateau FL as an Ascent with a front...
I view the Plateau FL as an Ascent with a front lounge. That’s because you end up with a cramped bathroom and small fridge like the Ascent (I am actually seeing if PW will build my rig without the...
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08-06-2020, 05:59 PM
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I haven’t actually been in an Ascent but have...
I haven’t actually been in an Ascent but have watched just about every tour/walkthrough/factory video that exists on Youtube :)
I don’t think using the front as a lounge is workable for two...
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07-31-2020, 08:23 PM
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Congrats on ordering your rig! Yeah, I think...
Congrats on ordering your rig!
Yeah, I think if one can wait 6 months or so, you can get a better price. An added bonus is choosing the options and getting a more current model and chassis.
As...
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07-26-2020, 11:48 PM
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Have fun choosing the options and good luck with...
Have fun choosing the options and good luck with the haggling.
One other improvement that was mentioned was that the kitchen countertop now has a “waterfall” element. I’m not entirely sure what...
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Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros
07-23-2020, 07:30 PM
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So, I called Pleasure Way. Regarding the...
So, I called Pleasure Way.
Regarding the new Onan generator, they plan on using the new variable speed generator when they become available. Apparently, Onan’s plan to announce the availably of...
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07-23-2020, 02:25 PM
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The generator wasn’t mentioned, so I assume I’ll...
The generator wasn’t mentioned, so I assume I’ll be saddled with the incredibly loud Onan, although I plan on using it as little as possible.
Thanks for the suggestion to inquire about it.
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07-23-2020, 12:46 AM
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I suppose it’s possible that the Lexor hasn’t had...
I suppose it’s possible that the Lexor hasn’t had the refresh yet, but to keep their parts streamlined, I would guess PW switched over all their model years. Maybe start by asking PW or another...
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07-22-2020, 04:12 AM
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The furnace and water heater weren’t mentioned as...
The furnace and water heater weren’t mentioned as changing, but that’s not to say they haven’t changed.
Oh, another change is the cabinets. Radius cabinets are now standard and are no longer an...
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07-22-2020, 03:46 AM
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Yes, the salesman said PW is switching to a...
Yes, the salesman said PW is switching to a compressor fridge. Since I am so new to RVing, the relevance of that change was a bit over my head. I assumed it was an improvement. What’s the advantage?...
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07-22-2020, 02:50 AM
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New Full Timer on Ascent
I am brand new to RVing but just made the plunge by putting in an order for a new Ascent. Like the other newbie who just posted about ordering a lexor, I hope to get my rig in about 5 months (no...
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