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Top Truck 2007 Challenger 44 - Marshall Perkins - 1989 Chevy C-1500

Marshall Perkins Seattle Washington

 2007 Top Truck Challenge Finalists 1989 Chevy C1500 Marshall Perkins

Marshall Perkins, Seattle, Washington'89 Chevy C-1500

Though it's a bit rough around the edges, this rig actually does feature a TTC-proven formula, but whether or not we invite it is entirely up to you.

Engine: Chevy 350 TBI V-8
Transmission: SM465
Transfer case: NP205
Axles f/r: 2 1/2-ton Rockwell / 2 1/2-ton Rockwell
Traction aids f/r: Welded/Welded
Ratio: 6.72:1
Suspension f/r: Three-link, coil springs/Three-link, coil springs
Tires: 46-inch bead-locked Michelin XLs
Special features: Hydraulic steering, 8,000-pound winch, 117-inch wheelbase, exocage, pinion brakes, 1410 U-joints, dual batteries, snorkel, completely plated frame
Driver experience: 8 years


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