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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 09:53 AM
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unknown truck

Any idea what this is?
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 10:10 AM
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Looks like an IH KB series, Havi would know for sure
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 10:14 AM
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Looks like a 47 International KB. Ref: American Truck & Bus Spotter's Guide 1920-1985
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 10:16 AM
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It only looks like half of an International to me. ;-)
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 10:26 AM
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47-8 ih doodle bug. steel looks good.
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 12:54 PM
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that truck is half the truck it once was...




that grill is fugly... I dig it. Save her!
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 01:59 PM
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I don't know but I hope its front wheel drive!
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 02:36 PM
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nothing is to far gone to save ...graft the tail from a 2 ton anything to it ... drive it home ..i would but i can hear the wife now .. WTH is that doing in the drive ?
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 03:21 PM
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Wonder where IH got the inspiration for this truck?

http://www.soarr.com/dealerphotos/al...l/42185820.jpg
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 03:43 PM
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wait long enough and everything comes back into style .. i wonder when i can wear my shoes with the goldfish in the heels? .. damm i'll bet i need new goldfish as well .. the old ones prolly died ,,
 
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by husker
Wonder where IH got the inspiration for this truck?

http://www.soarr.com/dealerphotos/al...l/42185820.jpg
The earlier D series (predated the K) had a lot of influence in the newer trucks. And the second pic is of a nice KB7.
 
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