Bigfoot #9
Bob & Marilyn Chandler's BIGFOOT 9, was completed in 1990. It debuted on February 10th in Dayton, OH. It is based on the same concept as BIGFOOT 8, but with variations and new innovations. In 1994 it toured extensively through England and Malaysia and visited BRAZIL in 1998.
BIGFOOT 9 - TRUCK SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE:
1997 F150 Fiberglass FORD Pickup body, with DuPont Paint, originally fabricated and assembled by BIGFOOT 4X4, Inc. in St. Louis, Missouri in 1990
FRAME:
Computer aided design complete tubular frame and cage
ENGINE:
572 CI FORD with an 871 BDS blower, fuel injection, Isky Cams, Wiseco pistons, Total Seal piston rings, MSD ignition, K&N air filter, Mr. Gasket gaskets, RJS fire system, ARP fasteners, Milodon oil pan, and Racor oil filter
TRANSMISSION:
FORD C-6 automatic with Alabama Bands, a Hurst shifter, a BTE race converter and an aluminum transfer case with quick change gears
AXLES: ZF Axles with internal wet disc brakes and planetaries
SHOCKS:
8 Trailmaster Nitrogen charged Shocks
TIRES:
66X43X25 Firestone Flotation Tires
FUEL TYPE:
Methanol - Jaz fuel cells
HEIGHT:
10'
WIDTH:
11'9"
WEIGHT:
10,900 lbs.
OTHER FEATURES:
Hydraulic front and rear steering, Hedman Hedders and Auto Meter gauges. BIGFOOT is also sponsored by MAC Tools, Lawson Products, Race Rock restaurant, Intercomp Scale Co., Hayden Inc., Ringer high performance gloves, and Taylor cable. BIGFOOT is transported by FORD Heavy Truck L Series Tractors and Aeromax Tractors and uses Warn winches and Vulcan restraints in the race trailers.
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