The theme of the Aug. 17 Cajon Classic Cruise car show in El Cajon was Rat Rod Rally. Not only did Jim Ramsey make the trip from his Fallbrook home for the car show, but he led a contingent of Rat Rod ...

He now specializes in building rat rods - the spectacular custom cars that mix old and new parts and often emulate the hot rods of the 1930s, 40s and 50s. More for You Tom Hanks ‘storms out ...

Rat Stock will roll into Davenport on Friday, Sept. 20, with over 75 custom-built rat rod cars gathering from noon-2 p.m. at the Northern Tool + Equipment store, 4341 Elmore Avenue, Davenport.

Car enthusiasts averse to shiny chrome and bright hot rod colors gathered in Mahtowa Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, for the annual Rat Rod Rendezvous. There were street rods and other ...

While the specific rules vary among organizations and year to year, there's little doubt that the Oldsmobile Ram Rod 350 W-31 F-85 was produced and sold to the general public to allow its ...

What you're seeing is the hot rod's rebellious younger sibling, the rat rod. The original practice of hot rod customization can be traced as far back as the 1920s, with gear-minded teenagers ...

The Tornado Rat Rod might be rare to get these days in GTA Online, yet it's hard to justify spending any money on it. Normally, those interested would have to wait for this car to appear on Simeon ...

Known internally as the XP-20 project, the Oldsmobile F-88 debuted at the 1954 General Motors Motorama held at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. The F-88 sported a 102-inch wheelbase ...

It’s the 1954 Oldsmobile F-88 concept car, and the only remaining example of this iconic GM Motorama creation. Supplied directly from GM as a knocked-down “kit” to legendary automaker E.L ...

The best analogy to describe the difference between hot rods and rat rods is that you'd proudly take home and introduce a hot rod to your parents, but on your deathbed, you'd still remember the wild ...

Simply put, custom cars are a rare oddity and a collectors’ treasure. So, while you might have heard of a hot rod, you may not know what a rat rod is and how it differs from a hot rod. According to ...