Re: Lineset on B140 4x4

["Jim or Ginger Aos" <jaos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel Furtek" <jf7e@domain.elided>
To: <ihc@domain.elided>
Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 11:31 AM
Subject: Lineset on B140 4x4


> Hello all,
> It's been a busy week here, moving into my c. 1900 farm house, and I 
> don't have email yet.  But I ran into town and found that I finally 
> got the lineset for the B140 4x4 beast.  Thought I'd share for anyone 
> interested!
> It's indeed a B140 4x4, 129" wb and 11,000 GVWR, built not for the 
> Navy but for the US Atomic Energy Commission!  It was shipped to the 
> Nevada Proving Ground.  Yikes!
> Here are the big parts:

> FA-50 front axle, 6.16     (My 72 1310 -is an FA 52)

> RA-20 rear, 6.16  (That should mean it's a no spin?)

> 11" clutch
> BD 264
> T-16 trans
> T-152 xfer case
> "A_10 King Winch" and
> "King Model A11 Winch"
> 8-foot pickup body (toldya, Mac!)
> 18x700 disc wheels with 9.00x18 tires,

What is the O.D. or the circumference?

> and special color, gray.
> There you have it.
> Does anybody know anything about the King winches?  Anyone have a 
> geiger counter?
> :-)
> Hope all's well with everyone.
> Best,
> Joel
> PS due to pressing renovation issues at the house, will next week be 
> selling the 1966 1200A Travelette 4x4 and the 1960 B184 big truck, so 
> if you or anyone you know is interested, shoot me a line right away.
> -- 
> Joel Furtek
> <http://homepage.mac.com/heelsroll>
> The early bird catches the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

Thanks for the sharing Jim A.