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==Welcome to the Blue Box Wiki!== | ==Welcome to the Blue Box Wiki!== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.wanderlodgeownersgroup.com/ Wanderlodge Owners Group (the WOG)] - This a very active message board with a dedicated group of experienced owners that can help answer your questions. Quite a bit of the knowledge contained in this site was gained and distilled down from threads on the WOG. This is one of the most valuable resources for any Bird owner. | ||
| + | *[http://vintagebirds.com/ Vintage Birds] | ||
| + | *[https://www.facebook.com/groups/363507123811/ Facebook Wanderlodge Owners Group] | ||
| + | *[http://www.wanderlodgegurus.com/ Wanderlodge Gurus] | ||
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| + | ===Buying and Selling:=== | ||
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| + | *[https://www.buybyebluebird.com/ Buy Bye Blue Bird] | ||
| + | *[https://birdconnection.com/showroom/ Bird Connection] | ||
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==Summary Timeline - Models, Changes, etc.== | ==Summary Timeline - Models, Changes, etc.== | ||
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| − | '''Terms & Abbreviations for Blue Bird Motor Homes''' | + | == '''Terms & Abbreviations for Blue Bird Motor Homes''' == |
*'''BMC''' - Blue Bird Motor Coach | *'''BMC''' - Blue Bird Motor Coach | ||
Revision as of 18:25, 25 July 2019
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Welcome to the Blue Box Wiki!
Dear Wanderlodge Owner:
Congratulations on being the owner of the finest and safest production motor coach in the world - the Blue Bird Wanderlodge.
We work hard to keep our Wanderlodges the best ever built. At the same time, we recognize your need for more and better information so you can enjoy your coach to the fullest. To that end, we have created this "Online Blue Box" to provide encyclopedic information on the history, operation, maintenance, and repair of your coach. We hope you find this helpful as you acquaint yourself with your Bird and then embark on various projects to maintain and upgrade your coach.'
We want to thank you for visiting, and we encourage you to contribute to this wiki. You see, as a community of owners we can make this a better, more information rich, resource for current and future 🐦 owners.
Thank you again, and welcome to our Family of Friends!
- Braden & Rich
Owner Resources
Reference Sites:
- Wanderlodge Owners Group (the WOG) - This a very active message board with a dedicated group of experienced owners that can help answer your questions. Quite a bit of the knowledge contained in this site was gained and distilled down from threads on the WOG. This is one of the most valuable resources for any Bird owner.
- Vintage Birds
- Facebook Wanderlodge Owners Group
- Wanderlodge Gurus
Buying and Selling:
Summary Timeline - Models, Changes, etc.
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Engines
- Chevrolet 348
- Ford 332
- GMC 401
- Caterpillar 3208 NA 210hp
- Caterpillar 3208T-250hp
- Caterpillar 3208TA-300hp
- Detroit Diesel 6v92TA-330hp
- Detroit Diesel 8v92TA-475hp
- Detroit Diesel Series 60
Transmissions
- xxx
- xxx
Terms & Abbreviations for Blue Bird Motor Homes
- BMC - Blue Bird Motor Coach
- WL - Wanderlodge
- FC - Forward Control which designates the engine is mounted in the front of the unit. All Blue Bird Wanderlodges are rear axle drive.
- FC 31- Thirty-one foot Forward Control
- FC 33 - Thirty-three foot Forward Control
- FC 35 Thirty-Five foot Forward Control
- PT - Pusher with a tag axle
- PT 35 - Thirty-Five foot Pusher with a tag axle
- PT 36 - Thirty-six foot Pusher with a tag axle
- PT 38 - Thirty-eight foot Pusher with a tag axle
- PT 40 - Forty foot Pusher with a tag axle
- SP - Single Axle Pusher
- WB - Wide Body (102" wide vs standard 96")
- XV - 15th Anniversary unit built in 1978/1979
- XXV - 25th Anniversary unit built in 1988/1989
- Bathroom Configurations
- RB - Rear Bath
- SB - Side Bath