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OWNER; Rickie Lewis sold it to Charlie "Kid" Rarig of Catawissa, PA. VEHICLE; 1979 Ford F-250 ENGINE; 1970 Ford 429 Cobra Jet bored to 490 cu.in. CARBURETION; Holley 800 cfm. and nitros oxide system HORSEPOWER; 800 TRANSMISSION; Ford C-6 RUNNING GEAR; 2 1/2 transfer case, 5 ton axles with planetaries SUSPENSION; leafs and 12 shocks built on a 2 ton International truck frame TIRES; 67X34X30 inch Goodyear Terras FEATURES; a chrome double roll bar, chrome front and rear bumpers, red velour interior and a Pioneer 120 watt stereo TOP SPEED; Tested on a drag strip, hit 68 mph and it got out of control. This was not as fast as it would go, but was as fast as they dared take it. WEIGHT; 15,000 lbs. TIME TO BUILD; 6 months COST TO BUILD; $65,000.00 |
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The pictures below came from Richard Scott and Ricky Lewis. |
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This was built using the Destroyer model. Cost to build; $15.oo Time to build; 8 hours Scale; 1/25th Completely hand painted. |
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