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THE LOCKHEED MONSTER

Motortopia Staff . 4th January, 2023
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  • THE LOCKHEED MONSTER
  • THE LOCKHEED MONSTER
  • THE LOCKHEED MONSTER
  • THE LOCKHEED MONSTER
  • THE LOCKHEED MONSTER

Vehicle Details

Owner/ Builder

ED PETTUS

Vehicles Highlights

Manufacturing year:

Engine:

BUILDERS:

  • EDDIES ROD & CUSTOM, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, UPHOLSTERY UNLIMITEDIN CLINTON, IA

SUPPPORTING STRUCTURE:

  • 1917 CROW FRAME, 1959 CHEVROLET PICKUP FRONT AXLE, CUSTOM-MADE STEERING SYSTEM WITH CHAIN DRIVE AND CHEVY VEGA WORN AND SECTOR, FORD 9-INCH REAR AXLE, SOLID MOUNT, WILWOOD 12-INCH DISC BRAKES

SHELL:

  • LOCKHEED L-1649 SUPER CONSTELLATION 700-GALLON WING TIP-TANG BODY, PACKARD SPEEDSTER TAILLAMPS, SHERWIN-WILLIAMS AUTOMOTIVE PAINT, CUSTOM-FABRICATED SIDE SCOOPS FROM CHRIS CRAFT BOAT AND CADILLAC LASALLE

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Specification

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BUILDERS:

  • EDDIES ROD & CUSTOM, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, UPHOLSTERY UNLIMITEDIN CLINTON, IA

SUPPPORTING STRUCTURE:

  • 1917 CROW FRAME, 1959 CHEVROLET PICKUP FRONT AXLE, CUSTOM-MADE STEERING SYSTEM WITH CHAIN DRIVE AND CHEVY VEGA WORN AND SECTOR, FORD 9-INCH REAR AXLE, SOLID MOUNT, WILWOOD 12-INCH DISC BRAKES

SHELL:

  • LOCKHEED L-1649 SUPER CONSTELLATION 700-GALLON WING TIP-TANG BODY, PACKARD SPEEDSTER TAILLAMPS, SHERWIN-WILLIAMS AUTOMOTIVE PAINT, CUSTOM-FABRICATED SIDE SCOOPS FROM CHRIS CRAFT BOAT AND CADILLAC LASALLE

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FIREPOWER:

  • TOYOTA 3T-C TURBOCHARGER DOHC 1.7L INLINE FOUR WITH GARRETT T25 HUFFER, TOYOTA FIVE-SPEED, 1981 VINTAGE

COCKPIT:

  • LOCKHEED P2V NEPTUNE COCKPIT APPOINTMENTS, STEARMAN BIPLANE COCKPIT APPOINTMENTS

ROLLING STOCK:

  • CUSTOM-MADE COKER 20-INCH STEEL WHEELS
  • 35-INCH TALL EXCELSIOR TIRES