George’s Father’s Last Company Travelall
SHOW SIGN AND TRUCK STORY
AS FOUND IN A QUONSET IN MILK RIVER ALBERTA
SHELBY KIRKHAM INSPECTING THE 1975 TAVELALL
LEFT, PAUL MADGE SELLING THE 1975 TRAVELALL TO GEORGE KIRKHAM
LOADED UP AND HEADED TO LETHBRIDGE
A GOOD WASH JOB, IT HAD NOT SEEN DAY LIGHT FOR ABOUT 15 YAERS
WASHED UP AND LOOKING A LITTLE BETTER
INTERIOR WAS IN FAIR SHAPE
WITH THE SPINGS REARCHED, OUT FOR A TEST DRIVE
AT THE BODY SHOP STARTING TO PUT IT BACK TO THE ORIGINAL ORANGE AND WHITE
ALL OUTSIDE PAINT COMPLETELY SANDED OFF
TAIL GATE A SOME BONDO AT SOME TIME
LOWER QUATER PANELAS HAD PREVIES WORK ON THEM
FRONT DOOR A POST WITH A LITTLE RUST
CUTTING RUSTED PANELS AWAY
FRONT END SHEET METAL REMOVED
FRONT END TIN OFF
NEEDS RUST REPAIR ON REAR WHEEL WELLS
REAR WHEEL WELL WORK
WHEEL WELLS CUT OFF FOR INNER REPAIRS
LEFT FRONT FENDER DOWN TO BARE METAL
DOORS AND TAIL GATE OFF.
NEW INNER FRONT FRENDERS INSTALLED
GEORGE KIRKHAM INSPECTION
DOORS IN PRIMER
TAIL GATE IN PRIMER
INNER REAR FENDER REPAIRED
DOORS OFF
OLD PAINT ALL OFF
IN THE SPRAY BOOTH
BODY IN THE ORIGINAL CODE 0311 ORANGE
DOORS IN 0311 ORANGE
WHITE SIDE PANELS PAINTED ON
ON THE TRAILER OUT OF THE BODY SHOP
GEORGE UNLOADING THE TAVELALL
JERRY UNHOOKING THE TIE DOWNS
BOBBY INSTALLING THE FRONT BUMBER
N.O.S. SIDE TRIM INSTALLED
NEED A WINDSHIELD
GEORGE KIRKHAM INSTALLING TRIM PARTS
MOST TRIM INSTALLED
OPTIONAL HIHG BACK BUCKET SEATS.
THE FINISHED PRODUCT
THIS WAS GEORGE KIRKHAM SR. LAST COMPANY TRAVELALL AFTER DRIVING THEM FOR OVER 20 YEARS.
1975 PHOTO OF GEORGE KIRKHAM SR. WITH GRAND DAUGHTERS
