We start our rat rod truck adventure in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where our man Jesse Kiser attended the Heavy Rebel Weekender rockabilly music festival and car show, a hardcore Mecca for rat ...

John Stacey, of Lima, brought his 1945 Ford Rat Rod Truck to The Lima News’ Real Wheels Cruise-In. He has owned it for three years. This truck started as a bunch of parts, as any true rat rod does.

It's true to the rat rod movement -- leaving old cars or trucks in basically original ... of 1996 Dodge that's been moved inside a wooden box on the bed. He says it's good for about 20 miles ...

The “rat rod” scene has been around the hot-rod world for some time. It seems the early-model custom truck culture has come to accept the “rat rod” truck trend and its lifestyle.

It's owned by Brett Gregory, the ranch's CEO, who explains in the latest episode of "Jay Leno's Garage" that this build checked many boxes for him. He wanted a rat rod, a tow truck, and something ...

Why? Because every mid-engine rat rod 1948 Ford COE dump truck needs a tiny Honda Trail 90 rat bike in its former engine compartment, shrouded by a gym locker. With makeshift construction and a ...

Where aesthetics, audacity and functionality meet is a rat rod like no other: The Big Hooker. Designed and built by Brandon Kibbee from Kansas, this tow truck is both a showpiece and a utility ...

American-made pickup trucks have become rat rod material as well, and one of the greatest examples of the niche is the Chevrolet C10 we have here. Recently sold at a Barrett-Jackson auction for $ ...

Then we found out about this rat rod pickup truck. It's pure coolness. Powered by a turbo diesel, this 1949 Chevy pickup has essentially been saved from the scrap yard thanks to its owner and ...

No one who builds a rat rod is concerned with taste—fight me ... and I recently had a chat with him to find out more about the slammed truck. Nick’s Metal Fab The uncovered engine is actually ...

Rat rod trucks have been around for a while but their popularity—and their controversy—is growing. When you conjure up visions of rat rod trucks, you might be inclined to think of vintage ...