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Top Truck 2007 Challenger 32 - Matt Thorson - 2000 Jeep TJ

Matt Thorson Santa Rosa California

 2007 Top Truck Challenge Finalists 2000 Jeep Tj Matt Thorson

Matt Thorson, Santa Rosa, California '00 Jeep TJ

This is Thorson's first time entering Top Truck. He has the rig and the desire, as well as a Waylon Jennings rear license plate. Can he come out and play?

Engine: 502ci V-8 Chevy Ram Jet V-8
Transmission: SM465
Transfer case: NP203/205
Axles f/r: 2 1/2-ton Rockwell / 2 1/2-ton Rockwell
Traction aids f/r: Ouverson Engineering spool/Ouverson Engineering spool
Ratio: 6.72:1
Suspension f/r: Four-link, Sway-A-Way coilovers, 4-inch air bumpstops/Four-link, Sway-A-Way coilovers, 4-inch air bumpstops
Tires: 53-inch Michelin XZLs
Special features: Front and rear winches; 20x12 two-piece steel wheels, interior bead locks; Ouverson 47-spline 2-inch-diameter axles, front pinion brake and rear driveline brake; 0.120-wall High Angle driveshafts, 1410 U-joints, 1-inch spherical rod ends on 2-inch DOM tubing; Performance Off Road double ram-assist front and rear steering
Driver experience: More than 20 years


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