Now, more than three decades on Taranaki's Steve Cashin has produced the rat rod of his dreams ... of his car-building aspirations. "I built a frame for it and every time me and the boys had ...

Rebuilding a hot rod to your tastes can be a seriously in-depth process, and there are two ways to approach an involved customizing job: frame-up and ... This is where rat-rodders stepped in ...

Dubbed the Rolls Royce rat rod, the car takes its inspiration and design from traditional rat rods, which typically involve customising cars from the early 20th century. Mechanic Sam Hard ...

This rat rod look is perfect for the kind of hacked-up roadster that a Tesla-powered Cobra necessarily is. Those drivetrain components don't fit the car as delivered by AC, it needs to be heavily ...

He now specializes in building rat rods - the spectacular custom cars that mix old and new parts and often emulate the hot rods of the 1930s, 40s and 50s. Barcroft Cars Posted: August 11, 2024 ...

MANTI, Utah — In the first weekend of June, Manti sees an influx of pinstripers, artists, and hot rod fans from across the world, all gathering for the Rat Fink Reunion, which honors the memory ...

As such, a passionate builder on the LEGO Ideas website going by the name MulticoloredBench089 decided to take matters into their own hands and developed a set that truly embodies what rat rods mean.

The phrase. "You'll hear it coming from a mile away" is appropriate for this '38 rat rod, only, in this case, it's more like five miles.

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 ...

The winner is a 1931 Dodge Rat Rod built by three members of the same family and powered by a twin-turbo Cummins diesel engine. While the truck is labeled as a Dodge, we’re not seeing much that ...

They’re so tight with the people next door that they built this bad-ass electric mini rat ... rod is recycled — the body is a wheelbarrow, the transaxle is from a mobility scooter, and the ...