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Clint Dagit I scanned this shot from Bill Holder's book "The Ultimate Book Of Monster Trucks". Photography by John D. Farquhar. |
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OWNER: Earl Dagit of Springfield, Florida VEHICLE: 1975 Ford F-250 ENGINE: 1969 460 cu.in. Ford CARBURETION: 2 Predators atop a 6-71 GMC blower HORSEPOWER: 1,000 TRANSMISSION: Ford C-6 RUNNING GEAR: 5 ton transfer case and a New Process 205 transfer case, 5 ton Rockwell axles with Detroit lockers TIRES: 66X43X25 inch Goodyear Terras SUSPENSION: 2 1/2 ton military leafs and 16 Trailmaster shocks FEATURES: Ramsey front bumper with 12,000 lb Winch, Reflexion rear bumper, $2,000.00 Autotek sound system, roll cage, and triple roll bar. TIME TO BUILD: 9 months HEIGHT: 12 feet 6 inches WIDTH: 13 feet
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I scanned these shots from Bill Holder's book "Monstrous Trucks". Photography by Harry Dunn.
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I scanned these pictures from Magazines that I purchased.
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Don Sheehey sent me the next 3 shots. |
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John Hollomon sent me this one. |
I took these pictures with a video capture card from a TV show.
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This is a model of Thumper 1 that I built for Clint and Earle Dagit. It was built using the first Bigfoot model. Cost to build; $17.oo Time to build; 27 hours Scale; 1/25 th Features; hand fabricated tilt hood and bed tarp. Completely hand painted. |
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