We round up our top 10 favorite diesel- and gas-powered rat rod builds from over the years. ... typically lacking paint, showing rust, ... but Matt saw the pickup as a challenge.

We check out some of the weird, oddball, and freak rides that showed up to the 2025 Chevrolet Performance HOT ROD Power Tour ...

"Some of the rat rods have no paint, exposed wells, no floors, and are kind of unsafe," says Shane Thomas, a Greer resident who just spent two years bringing a '32 Ford truck back to life.

The Baur family that entered the truck was on hand and I spent a few minutes with them learning the story of how the truck came to be. It seems the interesting rat rod was the vision of 83-year ...

They’re not legit rod work, but they’re still custom projects – like this rat rod van that he built from a London cab. And it only took him 7 days to get the job done.

HOT ROD Staff Writer Dec 01, 2009 It was Round 2, and we were back at Rubio's Auto Body in Sun Valley, California, to put the finishing touches on project Brutus.

It’s great to see the owner of this rare 1970 Ford Torino GT Super Cobra Jet cherish the classic car. Instead of just letting it molder in his garage or shed, he put some hard work into it ...

The Chevy 3100 we have here, although described as a rat rod, kind of misses all those points, and is, in turn, more of a regular custom. And not a bad one at that. Currently on sale for $35,000 ...