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Re: Lineset on B140 4x4



www.colemans.com for old Civil Defense radiac meters.  Under the "Emergency
Products" heading.  The prices seem to be reasonable, and these units are
still in circulation.

Edward J Sohm
Battle Creek, IA
'71 800B
'74 200 Travelette Camper Special (converted to 4X4)
+ 10 or 12 more


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel Furtek" <jf7e@domain.elided>
To: <ihc@domain.elided>
Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 1:31 PM
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
> RA-20 rear, 6.16
> 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,
> 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.


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