1946 International Harvester K1 Pickup



Family owned since new.



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We unloaded this truck from the trailer on a snowy day in winter.



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The front end is off,and the engine and transmission out for rebuilding.



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Stripped right down, the bare frame is ready for blasting.



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The frame is clean and painted.



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The springs have been taken apart and blasted, and are being painted.



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The chassis is back together with the engine, transmission, and rear end rebuilt.



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The cab has been blasted, and primed.



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The cab is in finish paint.



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The bed is blasted of rust and down to clean metal.



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Primer and surfacer are sprayed on the bed.



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Finish paint is on the bed.



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The wheels have been blasted, primed, and painted.



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The grill has been repaired, blasted, and painted.



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The cab is on the chassis, and the interior installed.



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The finished restoration, looking like when the family bought it in 1946.