Scout and IH Facts


                        Scout Production

Year                Built               Code
1973                34,117              CGD
1974                34,865              DGD
1975                31,866              EGD
1976                37,244              FGD
1977                39,884              GGD
1978                37,195              HGD
1979                44,434              JGD
1980                13,106              KGD


* The  X.L.C abreviation on Scout IIs designates
Extra Load Capacity

*The 1981 composite Scout prototype was to be a
 possible replacement for the S.S. II model and not 
all Scout models

*The Nissan Diesel engine was introduced in the
 1976 model year.

*All 80 Diesel Scouts were turbo-charged  and were
manufactured only with manual transmissions

*The SS II designation stands for Super Scout II

*All 1980 models were 4wd

* The Scout II was the official vehicle of the U.S ski team
in 1976

*1976 was the introductory model year for the 118" w.b.
 Traveler and the 118"Terra models

*There were approximatley 9,000 total SS IIs produced
from 1977-1979  1977 was the highest volume year
and 79 was the lowest. There are rumors that 3 or 4 
1980 SS IIs were built but this has not been confirmed.

* The last Scout II rolled off of the  assembly line October
21, 1980


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