A tasteful rat rod build of a 1963 Chevy C10 is up for auction. It has a 400ci V8 under the hood and modern amenities like ...

At an event like this, Rat Fink seemed to have been cloned ad infinitum. (From tiny Tokyo-made key rings to 6-foot-high statues, Rat Fink's likeness graced T-shirts, artwork and stickers.) ...

Why? Because every mid-engine rat rod 1948 Ford COE dump truck needs a tiny Honda Trail 90 rat bike in its former engine compartment, shrouded by a gym locker. With makeshift construction and a ...

Pinstripers, artists, and hot rod fans from across the world gathered in Manti Saturday for the Rat Fink Reunion, which honors the memory and work of artist Ed "Big Daddy" Roth.

ST. GEORGE — For many baby boomers, Ed “Big Daddy” Roth was a legend. Standing 6’4” tall, Roth was an icon of the California hot rod scene from the late 1950s and 1960s, and at the heart ...

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Thus, the rat rod was born. The term "rat rod" is believed to have been coined by Hot Rod Magazine Editor Gary Baskerville, who used it to refer to a junked-up hot rod owned by artist Robert Williams.

Celebrating its 70th year, Meguiar's Detroit Autorama Presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts has brought Haliday, 15 more Ridler entries, the Batmobile, Black Ghost, Rat Fink, Flavor Flav and The Fonz ...

Rat rods reportedly originated in Southern California, with the term credited to Anthony Casteneda of the Shifters Southern California Car Club in the early 1990s.

Hot Rod category chassis rules are similar to Gasser: no Funny Car 'cages, center steering, or round main framerails. Non-original frames must be street-oriented in design.