08/06/2026
๐โจ An American off-road legend is almost ready for its next adventure! โจ๐
The finish line is in sight for this incredible 1964 International Scout here at Fab Lab Las Vegas!
Originally built by International Harvester, the Scout helped pave the way for the modern SUV. Introduced as a rugged, go-anywhere 4x4, it quickly became a favorite among ranchers, outdoor enthusiasts, and adventurers thanks to its durability, versatility, and unmistakable styling. Long before SUVs became a household staple, the Scout was proving that one vehicle could handle work, play, and everything in between.
The 1964 International Harvester Scout 80 is one of the most influential vehicles in off-road history. Introduced in 1961, it was designed as a rugged, compact 4x4 utility vehicle to compete with the Jeep CJ. Its success inspired the creation of vehicles like the Ford Bronco, Chevrolet Blazer, and GMC Jimmy.
Production: Approximately 532,000 Scouts of all generations were built between 1961 and 1980.
Fun Facts
๐ Ahead of Its Time
The Scout was one of the first vehicles to combine the capability of a work truck with the comfort and versatility of an everyday driverโhelping create the modern SUV segment.
Now, this iconic classic is getting a new lease on life.
Our team has poured countless hours into bringing this Scout back to its full potential, combining expert craftsmanship with modern upgrades while preserving the timeless character that made it legendary. With the major work complete, we're now putting the finishing touches on this build before its final reveal.
We can't wait to show you the completed project and see this classic back on the road where it belongs.
Have a classic vehicle you've been dreaming of restoring or customizing? Let Fab Lab Las Vegas help bring your vision to life.
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