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This page is only a history lesson. Jake doesn't own the truck and hasn't for years. Shelley Kujat is the owner - driver and you can see the truck in it's current look at this address http://monsterphoto.iwarp.com/vacehgh.htm and at the official website www.aceshighmonstertruck.com OWNER; Jake Henke BODY; 1972 Chevy El Camino ENGINE; 1970 LT-1 350 Cubic Inch CARBURETION; 2 Predators atop a 6-71 Dyers Blower HORSEPOWER; 600 TRANSMISSION; TH400 RUNNING GEAR; 2 1/2 ton Rockwell transfer case, and 5 ton Rockwell rears with planetaries SUSPENSION; rearched leafs with 16 chrome shocks FEATURES; chrome moly tubing roll cage, propane injected headers, weight transfer device in the rear to enable the truck to ride record breaking 700 foot free standing wheel stands at 45 mph. Every weld on the frame was ground smooth and the truck was built to be a prize winning show truck. TIRES; 66X43X25 inch Goodyear Terras WEIGHT; 19,000 lbs. TIME TO BUILD; 7 months COST TO BUILD; \$150,000.00 |
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Don Sheehey sent me this picture. |
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This was one of my early models. I built it using the Thunder Wagon and the Krusher models. Cost to build; \$25.oo Time to build; 30hours Scale; 1/25th Features; Hand fabricated exhaust, wheelie bar, and I made the fender flares and runner boards out of bondo. Completely hand painted. |
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