1971 International Scout 800B, Comanche Edition

1971 International Harvester Scout Comanche Edition Description

1971 International Harvester Scout 800B, Comanche Edition

This rare, low mileage (33,311), survivor is now for sale in Texas. Production of the Model 800B Scouts began in Nov.’70, and ended in Mar. ’71, including approximately 1,500 Comanche editions,of which it is estimated that less than 30 still survive. This is the 232 cu. In. 6 cylinder, with 3-speed automatic transmission, and 4-wheel drive. It is inspected in Texas, is rust free, and has a clear title.

This vehicle has been brought up to collector quality, and it has won every car show entered. There are no rust issues, and everything works on this IHC Comanche Edition Scout 800B, including all gauges, AM radio, dual wipers, windshield washer, and heater w/ 2-speed fan. The smooth running 232 Cu In engine and 3-speed transmission have been maintained by an expert mechanic.

Incredibly, this IHC Comanche still has it’s original paint on the hood, and entire upper “butterscotch” body. The interior, including seat upholstery and floor matting, is completely original, with very few imperfections.

In addition,unique features for this 800B Scout include the following:

1.) Full headliner

2.) Original General Tire “Scrambler”spare tire, with Comanche orange lettering.

3.) Two (2) skid plates, one under the engine and another under the full length of the undercarriage.

4.) Undercoating

5.) New Hella H4 Halogen headlights

6.) New Goodyear Wrangler Radial tires(235/75R15) on original chrome rims

Per the Line Setting Ticket (copy included w/vehicle), the vehicle is built as follows:

1.) T39 transmission (Borg-Warner M-11)

2.) TC145 transfer case (Spicer 20)

3.) 4.27 Spicer 44 rear differential,with Power Lock

4.) Dana 30 front differential

5.) Dual 10-gallon gasoline tanks

6.) IHC232 6-cyl engine

7.) Sliding rear windows

I have spent the last couple of years bringing this gem up to show quality, and it is ready for weekend car shows, or as a daily driver.It is being sold, AS IS, with no warranty expressed or implied. Please examine all photos, and assess for yourself the quality of this vehicle. Winning bidder will need to place a $1000 deposit into my PayPal account within 24 hours of end of bidding. At that point vehicle will remain insured and garaged, until day of delivery. I will work with the carrier of your choice, and you will receive clear/open communications from me. In the meantime, call/message me with any questions, and good luck bidding.