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05-19-2005, 08:41
Post: #17
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Well when everyone gets tired of looking at that old Wanderlodge and you want to
pass the time of day check out this! And I'm sure you would rather be looking at
this (Nothing bad) Jon
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y4/1942...575721.jpg
My kind of place!
Tom Warner wrote:
I would have to check again but believe mine was built Nov 1982. It has the
newer dash , newer side bath, a solidly mounted TV antenna, spot light
mounted in the center of the condenser and the back up lights the same as
the front page photo.

Tom
1982 FC35
Vernon Center,NY

At 08:25 PM 5/19/2005 +0000, you wrote:
>Just the three under front-page photos.
>
>In the side photo you can see the grille behind the RF wheel. I
>suspect that the bumpers were either rusty and painted, or replaced
>with cheaper non-chrome bus bumpers, I don't see the driving light
>holes in the front.
>
>The size of the genny door also is the larger FC35 one, not enough
>space on the FC33, and the grille on the left side of the genny door.
>Hard to see the grillework with that wrap on the coach, there might
>even be a cornering light under the wrap as it could legally be
>covered with perforated or solid.
>
>Your '82 doesn't have the antenna lift either? Is yours about a
>November '81 build date?
>
>- Jeff Miller
>
>
>--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Tom Warner
>wrote:
> > Jeff from the photos I downloaded all I see is a cruiseair in the
>passenger
> > side rear (bedroom) and a middle roof air. Where did you see the
>middle
> > cruiseair? Are there more pictures?
> >
> > tom
> > 1982 Fc35
> > Vernon Center,Ny
> >
> > At 08:15 PM 5/19/2005 +0000, you wrote:
> > >Alloys were on most WLIIs, as were chrome bumpers, and full air-
> > >suspension, and by now most have had additions such as these. The
> > >roof-rack would be unusual.
> > >
> > >The front cap and mirrors are definately pre-'84, as are the
>lights,
> > >which puts us in the mid-'82 through mid-'83 with the '82-up
> > >windows, ... the new photos reveal a center cruise air and diesel
> > >genset, so mid-'82 to mid-'83 FC35.
> > >
> > >Now seeing whether it has a turbo and retarder will be a little
>more
> > >difficult from these photos. I wonder how it got a fixed-mount
> > >antenna, that and the lack of cornering light made me wonder if
>they
> > >used the early mirrors on the WLII and it was therefore a well-
> > >optioned WLII, but not with the center A/C and diesel genset.
> > >
> > >Fun to try to identify it though.
> > >
> > >- Jeff Miller
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "freewill2008"
> > > wrote:
> > > > If this is a WLII, these items have been added to the base WLII:
> > > > Alloy wheels, landing lights, awning, roof rack, air horns. On
>the
> > > > other hand, it has painted bumpers.
> > > >
> > > > The salon side windows extend to the bottom of the bump-strip.
>The
> > > > taller windows started in '82, I think.
> > > >
> > > > The mirrors are the same as those shown on the 82 and 83. In
>the
> > >BB
> > > > liturature, the mirrors changed from 83 to 84. The WLII was
>1984
> > > > only, and (ours) uses the standard 84 WL mirror.
> > > >
> > > > I think there is too much distance from the door to the front
> > > > wheelwell to be a 31'. The 33 gains about a foot in that area.
> > > >
> > > > My guess is 82-83 33'. Hard to tell why the bumpers are
>painted,
> > >but
> > > > paint *is* an inexpensive way to temporarily deal with rusted
> > >chrome,
> > > > and this bus has seen lots of paint.
> > > >
> > > > Jeff: Is there no center roof air, or no roof airs at all? I
> > >guess
> > > > the roof airs could have been replaced with vents. Same size
>hole.
> > > >
> > > > Randy: Are you guessing cruise air because of no roof air? Is
> > >there
> > > > anywhere to stuff cruise air units under this age and length FC?
> > >It
> > > > is sure shallow and cramped under there compared to PTs of the
>same
> > > > age.
> > > >
> > > > Bob Griesel '84 FC31 WLII WA
> > >
> > >
> > >
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Front page photo - Ernest Ekberg - 05-18-2005, 11:45
Front page photo - Jeff Miller - 05-18-2005, 14:55
Front page photo - randydupree - 05-18-2005, 23:33
Front page photo - Jeff Miller - 05-19-2005, 04:02
Front page photo - freewill2008 - 05-19-2005, 06:06
Front page photo - mbulriss - 05-19-2005, 07:22
Front page photo - jon lechich - 05-19-2005, 07:40
Front page photo - Tom Warner - 05-19-2005, 08:14
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Front page photo - Tom Warner - 05-19-2005, 08:19
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