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Let's see if this wild rat rod truck has us wanting to buy a ticket to that show. Our good friend and self-claimed purveyor of "the dumbest automotive channel in all of YouTube," Tyler Hoover ...
A MASTER mechanic has become the unofficial king of rat rods in New Zealand, after building a series of incredible rat rod masterpieces in his home garage. David Jeffery, of Rolleston, has always ...
Enter the Formula Firehawk, available from your Pontiac dealer as the "Regular Production ... And in many ways, it's very much like driving a hot rod—wild and woolly. The idea here was to ...
What you're seeing is the hot rod's rebellious younger sibling, the rat rod. The original practice of hot rod customization can be traced as far back as the 1920s, with gear-minded teenagers ...
He wanted a rat rod, a tow truck, and something with a supercharged ... and the truck sports rear running lights from a 1950 Pontiac. A 350-cubic-inch Chevy V-8 with a Weiand 6-71 supercharger ...
Among the most memorable is the 1948 Ford F6 rat rod featured on the latest installment of Jay Leno ... 20s on the back), ’50 Pontiac running lights, and so much more. The roof has been chopped five ...
Identifying rat rod trucks can sometimes be difficult ... 1987 Buick Regal Turbo-T (2 of them), 1993 Pontiac Firebird Formula (Project Thunderchicken), 1989 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 (Project ...
Feb. 14—DICKINSON, N.D. — The world of rat rods, once dismissed as little more than heaps of scrap metal, has captured the hearts of car enthusiasts Lee and Lisa Hageman. For them, rat rods ...
It may surprise you, as it did me, that there is actually a car collector category called rat rods. One might compare a rat rod to some modern art sculpture that not everyone can appreciate the ...
Though rat rods‘ ethos is to look weathered and worn-out, it doesn’t mean they can’t be showcases of dilapidated beauty. Possibly the grandest example is this 1946 Chevrolet cab-over beer ...