BIGFOOT RANGER

OWNER: Bob and Marilyn Chandler

DRIVER: Ken Cole

VEHICLE: 1985 Ford Ranger. New body in 1989

ENGINE: 571 cu.in. Alan Root Hemi

CARBURETION: 2 Predators 930 cfm. atop an 8-71 BDS Blower

HORSEPOWER: 900

TRANSMISSION: Ford C-6

RUNNING GEAR: Rockwell 2 1/2 ton transfer case, shortened Rockwell 5 ton axles with Detroit lockers and Warn lock out hubs. Transfer case was changed to a Ford F-800 transfer case.

SUSPENSION: airbags and 14 Doetsch shocks

TIRES: 48X25X20 inch Goodyear Terras

FEATURES: tilt hood, 12,000 lb. winch, Stull tube grill, Reflection winch bumper, CR Lawrence Powerlite rear window, 9 KC offroad lights, and Hobrecht chrome double tube roll bar.

HEIGHT: 8 feet 2 inches

WIDTH: 8 feet

LENGTH: 17 feet

WEIGHT: 9,200 lbs.

Ken Cole

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

Bob Chandler

Bigfoot 4x4 let me use this shot. www.bigfoot4x4.com

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