Vortec-Powered 1980 International Harvester Scout II

This 1980 International Harvester Scout II was previously offered on BaT in April 2023 and again in April 2024 , and work following the seller’s subsequent acquisition included rebuilding the 4L65 four-speed automatic, fitting a replacement headliner, and adding rear disc brakes. The truck is powered by a 5.3-liter Vortec V8, and it rides on a lifted suspension with Bilstein shocks and Alcan leaf springs. The Dune Beige body is complemented by a white removable hardtop, step bars, black fender extensions, and an earlier-model grille, while the cabin is outfitted with black vinyl upholstery, a revised roll bar, a Kenwood Bluetooth receiver, a locking center console, and aftermarket air conditioning. Further equipment includes 17″ Method wheels, a Wilwood brake master cylinder, front and rear sway bars, a custom exhaust system, and Dana 44 axle assemblies with Hydro-Lock differentials and Lock-O-Matic front hubs. This Scout II is now offered with records and a clean Idaho title in the seller’s name. The truck was repainted in the Toyota shade of Dune Beige with custom pinstripes during the refurbishment, per the seller, and a 1973 Scout-style grille was installed. It is further equipped with chrome bumpers, aftermarket headlights, step bars, a receiver hitch, and black fender extensions. The seller notes that the side moldings were replaced and the hood and doors were aligned following their acquisition. The white removable hardtop has been insulated with Dynamat material and fitted with a replacement headliner and seals. The truck rides on a lifted suspension with Bilstein shocks and Alcan leaf springs, and the seller notes that front and rear sway bars with custom end links were installed under current ownership. A Rancho steering stabilizer is equipped, and the four-wheel disc brake setup has a Wilwood master cylinder and red-finished calipers. Black 17″ Method wheels are mounted with 285/75 BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tires, and a matching spare is affixed to t