Happy Harvester
Owner/occupation: Todd Brannan, Findlay, Ohio/Agronomy
Vehicle/model: '75 International Harvester 200 Series pickup
Body: Grizzly nerf bars, Flame Red paint by Botkin Body Repair Company of McComb, Ohio, 3-inch body lift.
Powertrain mods: The International Harvester 392ci V-8 engine has ported and polished heads, a Holley carb, IH chromed valve covers, Stan's headers, Flowmaster mufflers and aluminized exhaust.
Running gear: Front Dana 44, rear Dana 60, 4.11:1 gears.
Suspension: Custom 9-inch suspension lift, dual Superlift shocks at each wheel, custom pitman arm.
Interior: Custom, with Custom Classics carpet and door panels.
Tires/wheels: 38.5x14.50-16.5 Swamper/16.5x14 Weld Typhoon.
Fascinating fact: This truck was purchased in Arizona and shipped to Ohio, where Brannan completed the 2 ½-year frame-off restoration. Ninety percent of all fasteners are stainless steel except where Grade 8 bolts were required. The frame was painted in Imron Black with a generous coat of clear for protection.