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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 10:56 PM
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Ol Skool Rat Rod


A little So.Cal rat rod. My daily is a CLS 55 Amg, but every once in a while I need to get back to basics.




Billy Gibbons ZZ Top's rat rod
 
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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 11:33 PM
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Looks like one helluva toy, what are the specs on the motor? Is it an origina/steel body?
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 12:03 AM
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37 Ford rat rod w/chevy 350
She has a chevy 350 w/350 hp. have not dyno'd with the high rise & dual carb setup yet. It's runs cool & straight with a weight of 2250 lbs. The car is all steel with a 6 1/2 inch chop & 6inch channel.
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 03:10 AM
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that thing looks awesome. where did you find this thing at?
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 05:00 AM
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:40 AM
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That looks cool, definately on my to do list one day. Did you build it or buy it completed?
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 09:47 AM
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So badass...I love it.
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 10:19 AM
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Perfectly done in my opinion! I have always had a love affair with rat rods.
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 10:43 AM
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Looks damn fine! Ive wanted one myself, but I dont have the patience to build one, and I cant ever find a good oen for sale.
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 11:15 AM
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Looks great!

How's the sound of that old shcool V8?
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 11:19 AM
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Nice! My buddies neighbor has one also. Its got a 460 Ford with a Garrett/Volvo single turbo on it.
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 11:27 AM
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Sick. Watch the side of the Benzo with those pipes!

Check out American Racing's website. They have a couple of cool Ratty T's.

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Love it. I've wanted to build one forever. It's always going to run reliable, and I wouldn't have to be picky with it. Just drive it and have fun!
 
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:42 PM
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Looks great. Do you come to the the big rat rod show they have at the Orleans every year in vegas?

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