Let's go back to 1998 when I decide to build a Rat rod '28-'29 Model A roadster pickup after scoring a complete, bone-stock rolling chassis and drivetrain that a neighbor had liberated from a barn ...

W hen you conjure up visions of rat rod trucks, you might be inclined to think of vintage haulers in a highly devolved state ...

A rat rod's build construction is often suspect ... some good Model A roadster pickup components, possibly a Model A frame with the body channeled over it, a six-cylinder with a late-model ...

A remarkable 1930 Ford Model A Rat Rod is currently up for sale on eBay with an asking price of $77,500. The custom built Ford Model A, dubbed ‘The Rat God,’ is part of the FSD Hot Rad Ranch ...

The definition of a rat rod implies, among other things, that it should be built with used or cast-off parts. Rich Benoit’s Ford Model A fits the bill, but can it still be called a rat rod if it ...

“I tell them, ‘Listen, a Cummins diesel-powered car won the pole position in the Indy 500 in 1952, so how is that not a hot rod ... t pass up on a ’31 Model A, had the original ...

Its body is that of a ’31 Ford Model A on a ’32 Ford frame ... running and is currently working on the build-out of his own Chevy truck rat rod. Sanchez, who is also 39, said he enjoys ...

An avid car enthusiast ever since, he started the unique ride way back in 2012 after seeing photos of a rat rod in a magazine ... which would be used to create a frame that would accommodate ...

The entire build rides on open wheels. We’re being told the rat rod features power steering, disc brakes, a custom chassis with air ride suspension, and all the lights, turn signals and custom ...

But it was too damaged – with a broken frame – to be put to work again ... directly connected to the transmission of the Model A rat rod. And he has a lot of trouble getting there.