Vintage International Harvester 1100 Pickup Truck Restoration
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In this thrilling episode of Roadkill Garage by MotorTrend Channel, the team embarks on a restoration journey with the iconic International Harvester 1100 pickup truck. As they delve into the truck's history, a lively discussion ensues about the farm boy's preference for red over green, adding a personal touch to the project. The team uncovers engine issues, investigates spark plug wires, and identifies a solid camshaft, setting the stage for a challenging yet rewarding restoration process.
With meticulous attention to detail, the team replaces oil and tires, examines the unique axle shafts, and discovers a radiator adorned with the unmistakable IH logo. Delving deeper, they unveil the engine type as the enigmatic BG 241, adding to the truck's mystique. The exploration of the oil bath air filter and successful ignition point cleaning pave the way for a triumphant engine start, despite a fiery mishap that adds a touch of drama to the restoration journey.
Following a carburetor rebuild and radiator cap replacement, the team achieves a flawless mechanical restoration, showcasing their expertise and dedication to reviving this vintage gem. The episode culminates in a visually stunning cosmetic makeover, transforming the once dusty relic into a gleaming symbol of automotive craftsmanship. With a successful cleaning and reveal of the restored International Harvester 1100 pickup truck, the team celebrates a job well done, solidifying their status as masters of automotive restoration and preservation.
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