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Re: [ihc] B model 170 in Alabama



Mike,

He's not kidding about the mud.  And it was a poor
defenseless Suburban.  I have to admit it still runs!

Steve
--- mark stegmann <truckdriver_1977@domain.elided> wrote:

> Mike, you should've gottne the big pto winch too!
> Never know when you might need one. especially if
> you
> look at mud holes like i used to! hehehe
> 
> Mark
> 
> --- DeepSouthScouts@domain.elided wrote:
> 
> > Funny thing is, just before I Efound the B in
> > Wyoming, 
> > I found a B170 close to my house in a scrapyard. 
> > Its in sad shape, having been used hard as a 
> > winch pole truck and there isnt a non dented 
> > panel on what hasnt rusted away.
> >  
> > The cab roof is actually gone, as is the hood. 
> > It has a 2 bbl SV in it, but its sitting in mud 
> > so I dont want to try and ID it
> > with my usual "look over the RF tire under the 
> > inner fender" SV ID method. It has a PTO and a
> HUGE
> > flatbed mounted 20K? winch.
> > 
> > I spoke to the scrapyard owner, and he was nice
> > enough to let me take the emblems and some other
> > small
> > stuff off it. I got the neat instrument cluster
> too,
> > its compact.
> > He also asked if my Travelall was for sale. :~)
> > Nothing else on the B bodywise is any good.
> > First one Ive seen around here. Too bad its
> > so far gone.
> > 
> > Mike Toney
> > Mobile, AL.
> > Southern International Harvester Owners [S.I.H.O.]
> >
> http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/southernihowners
> > 
> > 72 Scout II, 4x4, 304, T18, 3:31
> > 73 1010 Travelall, 2wd, 345, 727, 3:54
> > Scout 800, 4x4, 152, 3 speed, D20, D44s, 32s,
> (under
> > construction)
> > Scout 80, 2x4, 196, 727, SII D44 rear, SII disc
> > front, (under construction)
> > Scout 800, 4x4, 3 speed, D18, (parts truck)
> > http://www.myinternationaltrucks.iwarp.com/
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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