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'''Models:''' [[1974 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
 
'''Models:''' [[1974 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
 
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|'''1975''' - Added 35 foot unit to product line.  '''-'''
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|'''1975''' - Added a 35' length to the Blue Bird product line.  
    
'''Models:''' [[1978 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
 
'''Models:''' [[1978 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
 
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|'''1976 - Gas - 31' -- 33' -- 35''''
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|'''1976 -''' The Forward Control (FC) model came in 3 lengths - 31, 33, 35.
 
'''Models:''' [[1976 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
 
'''Models:''' [[1976 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
 
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|'''1977''' - Offered in 3 lengths - 31', 33' and 35'.  These models ran a naturally aspirated (NA) Caterpillar 3208 @ 210 hp, Allison automatic 4-speed MT-643 and had leaf spring suspension.  All models could be ordered with either a side or rear bath.  There are two generator variants, a 7.5kW Kohler gasoline generator on the 31' and 33' models and a 12.5 kW Kohler diesel generator on the 35' model.  Note:  there were several early units delivered in 1977 units that still ran a gas engine.  
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|'''1977''' - Offered in 3 lengths - 31', 33' and 35'.  These models have a naturally aspirated (NA) Caterpillar 3208 @ 210 hp engine, Allison automatic 4-speed MT-643 transmission, and leaf spring suspension.  All models could be ordered with either a side or rear bath.  There are two generator variants, a 7.5kW Kohler gasoline generator on the 31' and 33' models and a 12.5 kW Kohler diesel generator on the 35' model.  Note:  there were several early units delivered in 1977 units that still ran a gas engine.  
 
'''Models:''' [[1977 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
 
'''Models:''' [[1977 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
 
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===1980's===
 
===1980's===
 
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|'''1980''' - This is the first year Ridewell air suspension was added to the standard equipment. However, some early 1980 units still had leaf spring suspension. Offered in 3 lengths - 31', 33' and 35'.  These models ran a naturally aspirated (NA) Caterpillar 3208 @ 210 hp, Allison automatic 4-speed MT-643 and had leaf spring suspension.  All models could be ordered with either a side or rear bath.  There are two generator variants, a 7.5kW Kohler gasoline generator on the 31' and 33' models and a 12.5 kW Kohler diesel generator on the 35' model. Note:  there were several early units delivered in 1977 units that still ran a gas engine.<nowiki/>'''''<nowiki/>''<nowiki/>'''
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|'''1980''' - This is the first year Ridewell air suspension was added to the standard equipment. However, some early 1980 units were shipped with leaf spring suspension. This forward control model was available in 3 lengths - 31', 33' and 35'.  They had a naturally aspirated (NA) Caterpillar 3208-210 hp engine with Allison automatic 4-speed MT-643 transmission.  There were two generator variants, a 7.5kW Kohler gasoline generator on the 31' and 33' models and a 12.5 kW Kohler diesel generator on the 35' model.
 
'''Models:''' [[1980 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
 
'''Models:''' [[1980 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]]
    
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|'''1'''<nowiki/>'''981 -'''  
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|'''1'''<nowiki/>'''981 -''' The forward control model was offered in 3 lengths - 31', 33<nowiki/>'''''<nowiki/>''<nowiki/>'''<nowiki/>' and 35'.  They ran a naturally aspirated (NA) Caterpillar 3208-210 hp, Allison automatic 4-speed MT-643 and air. There are two generator variants, a 7.5kW Kohler gasoline generator on the 31' and 33' models and a 12.5 kW Kohler diesel generator on the 35' model. 
 
'''''<nowiki/>''<nowiki/>'<nowiki/>'''<nowiki/>NA Diese'''''<nowiki/>'''''l''' - 31' -- 33' -- 35<nowiki/><nowiki/>'<nowiki/>'''
 
'''''<nowiki/>''<nowiki/>'<nowiki/>'''<nowiki/>NA Diese'''''<nowiki/>'''''l''' - 31' -- 33' -- 35<nowiki/><nowiki/>'<nowiki/>'''
 
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'''PT - 35' -- 40' (PT had Detroit V6, 2 cycle Diesel - Designated "6V")'''
 
'''PT - 35' -- 40' (PT had Detroit V6, 2 cycle Diesel - Designated "6V")'''
 
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|'''1983''' - Forward Control came with factory installed 3208 Caterpillar with '''225 HP turbo'''. ''Last 12 units of 1983 model year installed with 250 turbo''.  Introduced RB (Rear Bath) models.  
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|'''1983''' - Forward Control models came with factory installed Caterpillar 3208-225hp '''turbo'''. Only the l''ast 12 units of the 1983 model year were installed with a 250 turbo''.  Introduced RB (Rear Bath) models. The Pusher Tag (PT) models were available in 35', 38' and 40' lengths and had a Detroit Diesel 6v92 engine.
'''FC - 31' -- 33' RB -- 33' SB -- 35' RB -- 35' SB'''
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'''Models:''' [[1983 Wanderlodge Forward Control (FC)]] | 1[[983 Wanderlodge Pusher Tag (PT)]]
'''PT - 35' 6V -- 38' 6V -- 40' 6V'''
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|'''1983''' - Forward Control came with factory installed 3208 Caterpillar with '''225 HP turbo'''. ''Last 12 units of 1983 model year installed with 250 turbo''.  Introduced RB (Rear Bath) models.  
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'''FC - 31' -- 33' RB -- 33' SB -- 35' RB -- 35' SB'''
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'''PT - 35' 6V -- 38' 6V -- 40' 6V'''
   
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|'''1984''' - Forward Control installed with 3208- 250 turbo Cat engine. - Changed the floor plan of the PT 35. Became designated as PT-36.    
 
|'''1984''' - Forward Control installed with 3208- 250 turbo Cat engine. - Changed the floor plan of the PT 35. Became designated as PT-36.    

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