GOLD DUST EXPRESS II

OWNER: Herb Werkmeister of North Street, Mich.

VEHICLE: 1987 Ford F-150

ENGINE: 460 cu.in. Ford bored to 475 cu.in.

CARBURETION: Holley 850 cfm.

HORSEPOWER: 600

TRANSMISSION: Ford C-6

RUNNING GEAR: a stock 1979 Bronco transfer case and a 2 1/2 ton Rockwell transfer case, 5 ton Rockwell military axles

TIRES: 66X43X25 inch Goodyear Terras

SUSPENSION: 5 ton military leafs and no shocks

FEATURES: gold triple roll bar, and gold triple bumpers, tilt hood, bed mounted 1,600 cc VW engine which runs the hydraulics, charges the batteries, and runs the power steering pump.

WEIGHT: 17,000 lbs.

COST TO BUILD: $60,000.00

I scanned this shot from Michael Benson's book "Monster Trucks". Photography by Mike Bargo.

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.

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