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OWNER: Gary Wiggins of Williamston, North Carolina VEHICLE: 1986 Dodge Ram ENGINE: Chrysler 440 cu.in. CARBURETION: 2 Predators atop a Hampton 6-71 blower HORSEPOWER: 850 TRANSMISSION: 727 Torgue Flite RUNNING GEAR: 2 1/2 ton Rockwell transfer case, 5 ton Rockwell axles with Clark planetaries and Detriot lockers TIRES: 73X44X32 inch Goodyear Terras SUSPENSION: 20 Trailmaster shocks FEATURES: chrome double roll bar, custom grill, and a side tilting bed
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I took the next 9 shots in Raleigh, NC. 1989. |
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I built this model for Gary Wiggins using the Dodge Ram monster and the Krusher models. COST TO BUILD: $ 25.oo TIME TO BUILD: 45 hours SCALE: 1/25th Features; Hand fabricated frame, side tilting bed, grill modified with wax, hood scoop was cut out and the hood rebuilt, engine mounted half way in the cab, cockpit built around engine, windshield and hood cut for engine intake. Completely hand painted. |
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2 pictures up is the side of the real truck. One picture up is the hand painted side of my model. |
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