The 2019 classic car auction season is winding down, but there are still some great sales coming up. One of the premier fall auctions is Barrett-Jackson, Las Vegas which is being held October 3rd through the 5th. While a lot of the cars… Read More »
Auction Part Deux? “Chuckwagon” 1950 GMC Rat Rod Pickup
We featured this truck here on Rat Rods in December 2018 where it subsequently sold at the 2019 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale, AZ auction for just shy of $15,000. It is again up for auction, this time at Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas. Lot number 30.1 and… Read More »
Military Themed Rat! 1985 Jeep CJ7
We recently featured an article here on Rat Rods discussing military-themed builds. They have always been popular, but are rarely done really well. This one is the exception. It is a 1985 Jeep CJ7 and is a major attention-getter! You can find it… Read More »
Up For Auction! 1958 GMC Rat Rod Pickup
This great 1958 GMC pickup is up for auction at the Mecum event later this month in Louisville, Kentucky. It is going to be sold on Friday, September 20th and is lot F118. It can be found here on Mecum.com and looks like a… Read More »
Getting Youngsters into the Car Hobby
One of the challenges of a “car parent” is getting your kids into the hobby. Well, at least getting them to appreciate and respect cool cars. As the father of twin girls and a car guy myself, I’ve navigated this challenge with my… Read More »
Head Turning Rat Rod Hauler! 1950 Reo Dually Diesel
I was recently at a garage sale where I spotted a 1956 Ford F-600 dually flat bed for sale. I had visions of making it into a slammed rat rod hauler just like this 1950 Reo. Unfortunately, the three trucks I already have… Read More »