tylersloan Posted April 17, 2011 Share Posted April 17, 2011 well i wanted to test my skills so i scratch built a cab and well ...... it did not turn out so great so what i decided to do was build a rat rod with it instead of throwing it away . the only "kit parts" in this build is the front and rear axle the motor and trans and the wheels and tires and a 49 ford dash and custom wheel the rest im fabing up . the engine is a chevy 6 cyl so is the front and rear axle out of the custom p/u pictures are coming tonight stay tuned ..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tylersloan Posted April 17, 2011 Author Share Posted April 17, 2011 sorry for the bad pictures but at least there up http://s557.photobucket.com/albums/ss19/tylersloan_9304/ratrod%20pu/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeMc Posted April 17, 2011 Share Posted April 17, 2011 (edited) I think its a great start for a rod. What mill you gonna use?? Edited April 17, 2011 by Stasch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keef Posted April 17, 2011 Share Posted April 17, 2011 looking good so far, cant wait to see the finished product Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tylersloan Posted April 17, 2011 Author Share Posted April 17, 2011 I think its a great start for a rod. What mill you gonna use?? im using a chevy 6 cyl from the custom chevy truck kit Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tylersloan Posted April 18, 2011 Author Share Posted April 18, 2011 well got my engine painted and the header built just got to wire the engine up and install in the frame . still need to build the back half of the frame its a uni body construction so i can get it lower than a lawn mower lol. were can i buy the spray on rust treatment that makes plastic look like rusted metal ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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