Each rat rod is unique, usually starting with a rusted, worn out, unpainted vehicle car built from the 1920s to the 1950s. ... Building one takes a very creative person, though.

Florissant resident designs unique rat rod. By Marianne Mogon Pikes Peak Courier; Jun 2, 2025 Jun 2, 2025 ... he noticed the character of the car and decided to make it a rat rod.

Scroll down to watch a quick video of the BMW 2002 rat rod coming to life for the first time (Warning: there’s some brief foul language), then head over to the StanceWorks forums for the full ...

His next venture will be a 1934 Ford pickup rat rod for his 16-year-old son, Colby, who is learning how to drive. And, with 13-year-old son Carson, there may be another car project down the road.

Emissions: Rat rods are the very definition of "internal combustion" when it comes to engines. Unless you're a huge fan of irony, it's not the car for a "Save the Planet" bumper sticker. Efficiency: ...

Old school hot rods are probably the most original among the various types, usually cars from the '20s through the '40s, sometimes finished in primer or flat paint, mostly with austere interiors ...

1946 Chevrolet Rat Rod based on a C10 pickup truck got sold last month during the Barrett-Jackson auction for just $11,000. autoevolution ... and a very short bed out back.

Based on its looks, this 1953 GMC convertible rat rod pickup is the ultimate panacea for anonymity. Think about it—no matter where you go, you will stand out on the street.

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 ...

Just when you thought you had seen everything and pickup trucks were beginning to get a little boring, along comes a guy with more vision and creativity than Dr. Frankenstien. Some people look at ...

A bunch of measuring, cutting, and welding later, this beautiful rat rod was born. It has single adjustable coil-over shocks from RideTech which Rutkowski is very happy with.

For those unfamiliar with the term, a "rat rod" often looks old, it looks beat up, it looks like it was never designed to be pretty. At the very least, it looks like it's way past its prime.