1940 International K1 Half Ton Pickup Truck Barn Find Farm Truck Patina KB1

  • Location: Coco, Florida , United States
  • Make: International Harvester
  • Model: K1
  • Year: 1940
  • Mileage: 2000
  • VIN: K18445
  • Color: Red
  • Engine size: 360
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: Tan
  • Drive side: Left-hand drive
  • Vehicle Title: Clean

1940 International Harvester K1 Description

1940 International K1 Half Ton Pickup Truck


Restomod…..restored but modified with updated suspension and driveline.
Truck needs NOTHING!!!!! Drive it home today!!!


2018 Pittsburgh World of Wheels First Place Winner!!!


Below is a breakdown of the extensive restoration by category.

Everything and I mean everything has been replaced with new parts, rebuilt, or restored to better than original. No bolt was left untouched.


I have close to 1000 hours in this build. I’m sure I’m overlooking details because this was a very thorough and detailed build.


Text 724-777-6416 for any additional questions. Clean Clear PA title in my name. I can answer any questions you have, I built the truck myself.


Body:

1940 International K1 Half Ton Truck

Virtually rust free...some surface rust but no rot

No bondo, welded in panels, or repair...It honestly wasn’t necessary

Believed to be original paint with miles of patina


Frame:

1989 Dodge Dakota 2 wheel drive chassis


Suspension/Steering:

ALL NEW Suspension

New 4 shocks

New Rack and Pinion Steering

New Coil Springs

New Ball Joints
New Tie Rod Ends

New Control Arm Bushings

GM steering Column


Brakes/Clutch:

All New Brakes all the way around

New Wilwood adjustable proportioning valve

New Hydraulic clutch

New Calipers

New Rotors
New Wheel Bearings

New Brake Hoses

New Brake Lines
Every Brake Line is New


Motor/Transmission:

Dodge 360 Freshly Rebuilt
Mopar Performance Purple Shaft Cam
Tunnel Ram with Holley 650 Double Pumper

4 Speed Manual Transmission Freshly Rebuilt

Custom made 4 core aluminum radiator

Electric fan
New Fuel Lines

Interior:

Recovered factory bench seat

New Gauges

Wheels/Tires:

Original Wheels and Hub Caps!!!


Electrical/Wiring:

Every wire is new

New headlights, parking lights, turn signals and tail lights


Exhaust:

Brand New Exhaust

Flow Master Mufflers

Remote Control Exhaust Cut Outs to Allow Open Headers