THE ORIGINAL MONSTER TRUCK!!! MECHANICAL PIONEER RANDY WEBER BUILT THIS TRUCTOR FROM SCRATCH COMPLETING IT IN THE EARLY 80S FOR EXHIBITION USE.

“THE ORIGINAL MONSTER TRUCK!!!”  MECHANICAL PIONEER RANDY WEBER BUILT THIS “TRUCTOR” FROM SCRATCH COMPLETING IT IN THE EARLY 80’S FOR EXHIBITION USE.  IT WAS THE BRUTE BOSS HOGG AND BIG FOOT WHICH BEGAN A WHOLE NEW INSPIRATION IN MOTOR SPORTS.  RANDY WEBER BUILT THIS MONSTER FROM NOTHING BUT A PILE OF SHEET METAL LAYING ON HIS SHOP FLOOR.  IT TOOK 4 ½ YEARS AND $150,000 TO BUILD, THAT’S AN EQUIVALENT TO ABOUT $500,000 TODAY!  RANDY WAS HIRED TO TRAVEL THE U.S. TO CRUSH CARS, DO WHEEL STANDS AND OTHER SHORT PERFORMANCES, ONE OF WHICH INCLUDED PULLING DOWN A 2 STORY HOUSE!!  THE INTERIOR WAS DECKED OUT VERY LUXURIOUSLY WITH TWIN LEATHER SEATS, STEREO SYSTEM, TV, P.A., C.B., ELECTRIC MIRRORS AND EVEN A HEATER!  THE OUTSIDE WAS DONE FOR SHOW WITH A CUSTOM PAINT SCHEME, LOTS OF CHROME AND FLASHING LIGHTS.  MECHANICALLY IT IS POWERED BY AN ALUMINUM HEADED 454 WITH ABOUT 650 HP.  THE POWER IS TRANSFERRED INTO AN IN-LINE TH400 TRANSMISSIONS WITH A GM SPICER 5 SPEED, THROUGH A 2 ½ MILITARY TRANSFER CASE AND ENDING UP INTO 36,000 GVW, 4.11 AXLES.  THE HYDRAULIC SUSPENSION WILL ALLOW THE TRUCK TO BE RAISED OR LOWERED 10 INCHES IN HEIGHT BY THE FLICK OF A SWITCH.   IT HAS ARTICULATED STEERING FOR TIGHT TURNS, IT ACTUALLY PIVOTS IN THE CENTER OF THE VEHICLE.  THIS 14FT HIGH 22FT LONG MONSTER IS STILL AN ATTENTION GETTER AT MAJOR EVENTS.  INCLUDED IS A SET OF TRANSPORTATION WHEELS SO THE TRUCK CAN BE TRANSPORTED EASILY.  THIS IS ONE OF THE OLDEST MONSTER TRUCKS THERE IS AND IS A MAJOR PART OF THE SPORTS HISTORY.  INCLUDED WITH THE SALE IS A BINDER FULL OF NEWS AND MAGAZINE ARTICLES, PHOTOS OF THE BUILD, COMPLETE SPEC’S AND MORE.  SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE!