The Lowdown
Rolling Attire
Wheels (Front/Rear):15 x 4 Weld Racing Scorpio
Tires(Front/Rear):46-inch Mickey Thompson Baja Claws
Chassis Modifications
Suspension type: I.F.S. and cantilever
Suspension (Front): I.F.S. 18-inch of lift
Suspension (Rear): Cantilever 19-inch of lift
Control arms: Modified, stock
Spindles/springs: Modified for lift
Shocks: Bilstein 7100 res. shocks
Frame mods: Welded and smoothed, painted base clear
Frame material: Stock and 2-inch carbon steel pipe
Gas tank: 15-gallon polished aluminum tank
Brakes: Disc in front and drums in rear, which are being changed to disc
Detail work: Everything
Misc.: Case under the frame holds the four-link and transmission, and a center section drops out for the removal of the transmission
Performed by: Owner Chris Persinger
City/state:Covington, Virginia
Body Modifications
Shaved: Cowl, door handles, drip rails, taillights, bodylines, cab vent, antenna, tailgate handle, and roll pan
Exterior bolt-ons: Triple - double Smitty Built show bar
Misc.: Suicide tailgate, shaved the back of the cab and front of the bed, 3-inch cowl hood
Performed by: Chris Persinger
City/state: Covington, Virginia
Paint
Brand and colors: PPG and House of Kolor, 22 different colors and an estimated 1,000 skulls, '01 Mercedes-Benz Silver basecoat
Style: Wild
Pinstriping: Yes
Airbrushing: Skulls
Misc.: Painted and airbrushed motor and transmission, transfer case with skulls
Performed by: Chris Sizemore
City/state: Bluefield, West Virginia
Interior
Seats: Leather buckets
Material: Leather
Dash: Metal, custom-made by owner with graphics coming off the hood to the dash
Door panels: Leather with flames
Center console: Metal
Flooring: Leather with flames
Headliner: Leather with flames
Gauges: Digital - Cyberdine
Misc.: Colorado Customs steering wheel
Performed by: Interiors by Kevin
City/state: Salem, Virginia
Engine/Performance
Displacement: 350 V-8
Model/year: '74 Target
Number of cylinders: Eight
Head type:Stock
Internals: Manley aluminum pistons and rods
Ported/polished: Yes
Deburred: Yes
Camshaft: Lunati cam
Fuel delivery: Holley blue fuel pump
Transmission: Turbo 350, auto
Intake: Tunnel ram and two four-barrels
Header/exhaust: Headers and Flowmasters that is jet hotted
Ignition: MSD
Driveshaft: Chrome
Rearend type: Stock Toyota .29 Richmond Gears
Battery: Optima
Location: Hidden in the bed
Inner fenders: Painted
Detail work: All done by owner Chris Persinger
Misc.: Est. 500 hp
Performed by: Pence Racing - Motor
City/state: Covington, Virginia
Special Thanks By Owner
My wife, Jamie; and kids, Dustin and Trevor. Also to Mike Push, Louis, and all of my family.