1991 Sidney Clark Wanderlodge

[randydupree2000]

---i didnt know that royaldid any conversions in 91,88,89 and 90 was
what i'd always seen. around 90 royal was sold because of a
divorce,and the ex-wife went to work at BB,you may have heard of
her.mary hurley..randy dupree In
WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "mbulriss" <mbulriss@...> wrote:
>
> David,
>
> The Royale conversions have always been described to me as a
> "handfull" of coaches in the 90-91 era? As I understand it, it was
> kind of an experiment to see if there was a market for BB shell
> conversions where quality convertors built out the interiors (like
> Prevost conversions). I would gladly defer to a BB historian like
> Jeff Miller or Harvey Lwarence for input here.
>
> I have no knowledge of Royale doing any conversions in the '02
> timeframe, so I would think your interior was ordered by someone
that
> liked that particular style. Remember, Wanderlodges were usually
made
> to order in that timeframe. As an example, the interior in my
1991 is
> one of only 3 to 4 (or less) ever made by BB according to Bennie.
The
> only bedroom/bath arrangement I have ever seen like it was in a
Newell
> (which I generally don't care for overall, but I do like the
features
> incorporated in the Bird). The bath has the sink and vanity in the
> center of the isle facing forward, a large shower on the passenger
> side, a private wc/john room on the driver side, and you can enter
the
> bedroom from either side of the vanity. Makes for a very private
> bedroom, which we like. The woodwork in my coach is very much like
> the rich looking woodwork in Sid's Royale conversion. I have the
> original build sheets on our 91 and there were lots of owner
changes.
> You could get virtually whatever you wanted in them back then.
>
> Mike Bulriss
> 1991 WB40 "Texas Minivan" - a unique one!
> San Antonio, TX
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, David Brady
wrote:
> >
> > Mike, this is interesting news to me. Do you know how many
> > BB's Royale converted and when the last was done. I ask
> > because the interior of my '02 LXi is an exact duplicate of
> > a Royale interior I once saw inside a Royale Prevost. Could it
> > be possible that Royale did my interior?
> >
> > David Brady
> > '02 LXi, Smokey, Va
> >
> > mbulriss wrote:
> >
> > >Michael,
> > >
> > >Welcome to the forum. Sid's coach is one of the relatively rare
> > >Royale conversions of a Wanderlodge from the early 90s. It is
a side
> > >isle bath model which makes for a very private 'master'
bedroom. The
> > >interior was very elegant with rich hardwoods. It is a really
nice
> > >coach. Like most coaches, it had a few things that needed
fixing, but
> > >nothing major that I know of. Ralph Fullenwider did a PDI for
another
> > >member, so he may have more particulars to add, but this is a
nice
> > >coach. Sid was a miantanence tech for the USPS and he was
always
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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