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. While Automatron catches the eye for the intricate ...

AN ECCENTRIC mechanic has converted a London taxi into a crazy rat-rod van in just seven days. 44-year-old Paul Bacon, from Leicestershire, spent over $600 on a traditional black cab and with the help ...

Initial input from friends suggested the semi cab was too wide for a rat rod, but José knew better, going so far as to exaggerate the width even more with a set of dualie wheels in the rear.

The "Dady Rat" was built by three generations ... The rustic street rod includes a Deutz diesel engine, a cab from a Harsco 923 military truck and an air horn from Union Pacific locomotive.

Though rat rods‘ ethos is to look weathered and worn-out, it doesn’t mean they can’t be showcases of dilapidated beauty. Possibly the grandest example is this 1946 Chevrolet cab-over beer ...