Rear Engine Rat Rod

The truck was a 1943 burma jeep bomb carrier during.

Rear engine rat rod.

This is a well built custom rear pusher diesel rat rod. 1943 ford burma jeep bomb carrier rat rod. The most common engine used in rat rods is the popular and inexpensive small block chevy sbc. You can drill and tap right to this frame without any.

This is a very low rat rod frame that can be run with a dropped or undropped axle. Hot rod power tour. This looks like the perfect winter rat rod. This is our sculpted frame that mimics the traditional styling of a factory model a chassis.

That doesn t mean less power in your t bucket or fewer engine mods in your chevy c10. Featured on shows like vegas rat rods the high performance engine in a gritty exterior defines this genre. The sbc engine requires a base 36 inch engine rail to span the engine from distributor to fan. While the classic hot rod is painted and chromed the rat rod revels in the weathering.

If you plan on running a radiator on the inside of the frame you will want to add 3 inches to that measurement. The frame has a 7 front z with a massive 16 rear. The suspension on the p 30 chassis was upgraded front and rear air bags were added and a big foot hydraulic leveling system was installed. In this diy era the rat rod is making a comeback.

They are synonymous with a rugged looking construction of rusty or poorly primed parts hanging off of lowered frames with parts missing or exposed to the elements for visual effect. Plow the drive while hauling bombs. We complete an engine and trans installation on this 1956 ford f 100 with parts from chassis engineering. Ride height may also be on a front to rear rake so take this.

The rat rod is an acquired taste a vehicle with the rust accentuated and the road patina honed.