BIG RED

OWNER; Gary Schram BODY; 1976 Chevy Silverado ENGINE; Chevy 350 bored to 355 cu.in. later changed to a Chevy 454 cu.in. CARBURETION; 1 Predator atop a Penco Blower, later changed to 2 Predators atop a BDS 6-71 blower HORSEPOWER; 650 changed to 1,000 TRANSMISSION; TH350 changed to TH450 RUNNING GEAR; New Process 203 and a 2 1/2 ton Rockwell transfer case, 5 ton Rockwell axles with 20 ton planetaries SUSPENSION; custom leafs and 16 Rugged Trail shocks FEATURES; Roll bar, roll cage, chrome light bar with 5 KC Daylighters, Gull wing doors, 1,000 watt Sony XR-65 stereo with Super Kicker speakers, over head console, sunroof, captain's chairs, tilt hood, and a neon sign in the tail gate. TIRES; 66X43X25 inch Goodyear Terras COST TO BUILD; $100,000.00

I scanned this shot from Bill Holder's book "The Ultimate Book Of Monster Trucks". Photography by John D. Farquhar.

I scanned these pictures from Magazines that I purchased.

Richard Scott sent me this shot.

Dennis: Hey - I now visit your site on a regular basis, and even if you don't update that day, there's so many trucks that I'm never finished seeing them all :) So, I wanted to contribute some more with a picture of Nebraska's "Big Red" truck. Keep up the great work! Justin Adams

Chris Parrish sent me this shot.

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