Golden Jubilee
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Re: > Harvey - 1955 R-112 * <
Its in pretty good shape, great to drive...
engine and under cariage extermelly clean and kept.
-->quick spec-
1955 IHC 1/2 ton Pickup with 8 foot bed Vin # R11265494 9/18 Mileage 13,660
I did some wood enhancements to include a tailgate insert,
rear bumper , bed crown and interior details rounded out on our otherwise all
stock refurbished fishing rig.
Much of the wood was milled from a redwood community water tank demolished in 2001.
All wood enhancements including the interior cab doors ,the kick-panels , the headliner ,the cab floor and , the exterior running board trim strips
as well as the tailgate are fastened directly to original components in such as way , so not to alter the integrity of truck as build. No metal screws ect..
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Engine rebuild 1988. 13k on engine
New speed odometer cable
New wiring harness installed
Rear end new bearings /seals.
Transmission serviced 2015
Flush gas tank / clean 2012
New U-joints 2011
Brake Shoes all wheel cylinders - rebuilt master 2014
Brake flush twice - bleed and adjusted 2013
Replaced vacuum advance NOS 2013
New fuel pump New carburetor 2014
Valves Adjusted 2015
Engine timed, dwell and carb vac set to specification 2015 All fluids - Tranny, Brakes Rear end
Starter - gen - Voltage reg 2015
Battery 2016
Steering box serviced - fluid etc 2013
Steering linkage adjusted 2015
Lube done 2015
New motor mounts 2015
Engine detailed 10/2015
New front Leafs / Bushings 2014
New 4 shocks 2014
New tires 2013 LT215/85R16 on Fronts and LT235/85R16 on Rear
stainless steel exhaust system
SD240 engine spec -
( Factory rivet on flywheel is 2degrees BTDC
note:
The body of the truck has had no major body work done
other than slight amount of body clay to fix minor dent on the front grill.
looking under the fenders , in cab corners, floor, exterior running boards and rain channels will show
emacculate condition, no rust all solid.. All glass as nice as it gets for original , no bubbles or cracks.
Very rare to see this.
Fenders and bed were removed to paint the rig, all new fender welts , door window
felts and rubber including wing windows and cowell vents.
Interior is redone and complete headliner ect..
RedWood enhancements have been tastefully done to interior to match exterior bed crown.
... The truck bed is green washed apitong hardwood , use for truck trailer beds
http://www.woodsunlimited.com/faq.html
- in process easy to do stuff below:
Original factory radio, antenna and hookup needed
Heater re-cored 1987 needs hookup hoses
Thanks for looking and be safe
Steve