1970 pusher?
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01-24-2008, 07:52
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1970 pusher?
I've looked at a number of older FC's and I think it is a
Wanderlodge. I might be wrong but regardless it's and interesting one. John Heckman central Pa 1973 FC > > The 'history' page at Vintage Birds states that in 1969 "Produced 9 > units that were a pusher type with a Ford gas engine, thirty-five > feet in length. Very rare." This may be one of those units repowered > with the 3208. > > Looking at the photos, the cabinetry seems similar to that used in > the FCs -- but the cabinet handles look different that what I recall > for the vintage. (Look like home-style handles, and I recall a more > 'boat type' look in the older FCs I've seen -- but I haven't seen > inside any FCs quite that old either.) > > The paint looks very BB standard for the era and other features look > more "factory" rather than do-it-yourself -- unless a very good > craftsman was involved. I suppose the only way to know for sure is > for someone who's knowledgeable about 'birds of that vintage to take > an in person look. > > Pete Masterson > '95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42 > El Sobrante CA > aeonix1@... > > > > On Jan 23, 2008, at 7:43 PM, Scott Forman wrote: > > > There is a new ad on vintagebirds featuring a 1970 pusher Wanderlodge. > > Was such a thing made? Or is this a pusher schoolie that someone > > converted? > |
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1970 pusher? - ebirder2000@... - 01-23-2008, 11:26
1970 pusher? - Scott Forman - 01-23-2008, 14:43
1970 pusher? - Mike Hohnstein - 01-23-2008, 15:56
1970 pusher? - erniecarpet@... - 01-23-2008, 19:51
1970 pusher? - John Stiles - 01-23-2008, 23:26
1970 pusher? - Pete Masterson - 01-24-2008, 07:27
1970 pusher? - bubblerboy64 - 01-24-2008 07:52
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