question for the group for clarity

[randydupree2000]

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Hugh Turner"
wrote:
>hugh,just what model bird are you looking for? i may be able to
help! randy dupree randy@...
> Ralph, Scott, Mike, Randy, Bill, Stephen, Bruce, Blair and anyone
else
> I may have missed
> Thank all of you for the answers and tongue lashing I knew I was
going
> to get and Scott deserved for this question. Ralph I agree with the
> comment that your reply described the right kind of bird person. If
> someone found the following before they found the fantastic source
of
> information and bird people which I do consider myself one while am
> still searching for my bird I feel they could be very intimidated
or
> that there are special qualities required to nurse one.
>
> "There was little talk about the qualities of the coach, and I
came
> to the conclusion that these were all people wanting to move up
from
> the plastic coaches that are on the market, but unwilling or
unable to
> pay for the worth of a genuine first - rate coach...These people ar
> not 'Bird - quality people, and, rather than go down from my
already
> $10K under price, I am just keeping my old Bird as a spare...Too
bad
> not everyone knows how exceptional these old girls are."..
>
> I realize as anyone on this forum does that a wanderlodge is a
> quality bus, but sellers that have had theirs on the market for 3
> years with the same pictures and the FIRM in bold letters in the
ad
> should realize a couple of things perhaps their bus is not the
quality
> they thought it was or they have it way over priced or they are
> wasting everyone's time and never wanted to sell it any way. My
point
> of the question which everyone point out is there could be a
> wanderlodge for almost anyone provided they are adequately
prepared to
> earn their wings or they going to buy a copy a the plant on the way
> out .Me I prefer to earn mine so Ernie your right I do fit in. I
just
> need something to fit into.
>
>
> Hugh Turner
> Thomaston GA
> 94 Jeep Grand Cherokee
> A bird one day soon maybe
>
>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Ralph L. Fullenwider"
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Hugh:
> >
> > The "right kind" of Bird people? Having a Bird is not about
wealth,
> life
> > status or any of the rest of the baggage of that ilk. Birders
come
> from all
> > walks of life and too many varied situations. No, what a Birder
is,
> for the
> > most part, is someone who is a knob turner, wrench holding type
of
> person.
> > Owning a Bird is much more cost effective if one can do much of
> their own
> > maintenance. These Birds are ageing, and parts that were used to
> build them
> > are, at times, obsolete, no longer available, so we simply have
to
> modify
> > and up grade those systems. Once a Bird owner gets into that mind
> set, and
> > understands that fact, then they become the "right kind" of Bird
> owner. Not
> > everyone is up to that task.
> >
> > I hope this answers the last part of your post. As to the first
> part, this,
> > and other Forums were started because of those many issues
above. We
> try to
> > help each other in sharing situations or fixes or parts or what
> ever, so
> > the old adage, well throw a part at it, is kept to a minimum
erg money
> > spent is puts that person in the right area rather than 180
degrees
> out. It
> > helps a Bird owner if he/she is a tinker type.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Safe travels,
> >
> > Ralph and Charolette Fullenwider
> > Ralph's RV Solutions, Duncan, Oklahoma
> > http://home.swbell.net/rlf47/index.htm
> >
> >
> > At 10:17 AM 4/19/2006 +0000, you wrote:
> > >Hi guys/gals
> > >
> > >This board is a wealth of information especially for wannabees
like
> > >me. I am sure everyone gets tired of the same question: what
are your
> > >opinions on this bird or that bird. For the veterans you may not
> > >realize the great service that actually is to us and the
willingness
> > >to go by and look at a bird helps greatly too. Ok now that I
made
> > >everyone feel good. l.com/kxymn
> > >
> > >
> > >Before I go any further and ask this group for advice or
opinions, I
> > >read in one of Harvey's older comment sections I have even
forgotten
> > >what year it was from now. The comment was about the right kind
of
> > >bird people perhaps I am not "the right type bird person" and
if not
> > >that ok just somebody have the common decency and tell me. Do I
have
> > >30- 40 k sitting in a bank somewhere ­no do I own a lot of
stock ­ no
> > >the house-not mine. My investment for my motorhome bluebird or
not
> > >somewhere around 17-19k ­back pay due from the VA and SSA. Did I
allow
> > >my wife to stay home while the kids were in school-yes do I
realize
> > >that 25-30 year old buses need attention-yes can I do it all at
> > >once-no will I have to save for some of it ­yes Does education
> > >count-MBA Have your career end at 46-that me. So if I do not
qualify
> > >as a bird person please let me know an perhaps this information
will
> > >be useful to others as well.
> > >
> > >Hugh Turner
> > >Thomaston GA
> > >94 Jeep Grand Cherokee
> > >A bird maybe
> > >
> > >
> >
>