Top 10 RAT RODS - Radical Rusty Goodness

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  • My top 10 favorite Rat Rods that I have filmed over the years. I absolutely love these rusty old repurposed hot rods! Which one is your favorite?
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  • @1984xlx
    @1984xlx 2 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    That's what I love about rat rods, there is no end to the creativity.

    • @joechoquette4829
      @joechoquette4829 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I hear that, man ! Love that stuff. Makes me want to get working on one. Someday....

    • @THROTTLEPOWER
      @THROTTLEPOWER 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Exactly!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • @drunkdonkey1009
      @drunkdonkey1009 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Especially now that we have smaller engine that create more power

    • @adriananimationsskits136
      @adriananimationsskits136 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@joechoquette4829 endless creativity cause the canvas can be anything from an actual hot rod to a fucking ambulance truck ,,,they're all cool

    • @acptelford1307
      @acptelford1307 ปีที่แล้ว

      You say that. But after a while they all start looking the same to me.

  • @OldGriz708
    @OldGriz708 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Love the horse shoe brake/clutch pedals in that last wagon!

  • @jimwortham8634
    @jimwortham8634 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Thanks for posting really enjoyed the mega good backyard mechanics there

  • @heretohear8662
    @heretohear8662 2 ปีที่แล้ว +41

    Awesome! These are some of the most ominous looking machines around!!

  • @claiborneeastjr4129
    @claiborneeastjr4129 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Awesome creative genius and incredible automotive skills!

  • @PJTHEPROJECT
    @PJTHEPROJECT 2 ปีที่แล้ว +23

    Wow. These are really masterpieces! 🔥

  • @patrickmcgrath5411
    @patrickmcgrath5411 2 ปีที่แล้ว +26

    "RAT FINK" WOULD BE SO PROUD 😎

    • @gerhardthen8851
      @gerhardthen8851 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Wasn't it "Bat Fink"?......."my wings are like a shield of steel.." Him and "Karate" had a souped up Volkswagen.

    • @darrentylor5473
      @darrentylor5473 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@gerhardthen8851 nope it was Rat Fink always...

    • @shortchange26
      @shortchange26 ปีที่แล้ว

      Rat Fink. Giving away our age!

  • @gerilynntarvin9402
    @gerilynntarvin9402 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Steves super low big wheeler gets my vote- I've see it up close and personal and his workmanship is way over the top.

  • @georgec2126
    @georgec2126 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I love it! See what you've got lying around in the back of the barn, then build something radical out of it. I can't imagine this here in the UK. Or the expression on the face of any traffic officer who stopped you out on the road!💪😆

  • @screwsnutsandbolts
    @screwsnutsandbolts 3 วันที่ผ่านมา

    What awesome looking vehicles ! 👍

  • @robertmeyer8735
    @robertmeyer8735 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Epic video from the Hog Pit and Shady Jack's, My band split our set to do the burnouts in the middle, then resumed the music, that was awesome!!!

  • @seributv
    @seributv ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Love the Ford Truck. Run smoothly, fluffy tires, and all moving parts at the back

  • @Hopeless_and_Forlorn
    @Hopeless_and_Forlorn 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Hillbilly, your vids are always top notch. Thanks for sharing.

  • @mplconsulting
    @mplconsulting 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    My favorite! Very good. I like it! Thx 🙏

  • @EneOneOne
    @EneOneOne 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The last one!!! Perfect!!!

  • @StlNovas
    @StlNovas 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Loved seeing them and the locations on your video's (Shapiro Steel/Steelfest, Shady Jack's Downtown Saint Louis, possibly the Grafton River Road ). Thanks for sharing.

    • @URBANHILLBILLYVIDEOS
      @URBANHILLBILLYVIDEOS  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      the grafton river road cruise was really cool.

    • @Praise___YaH
      @Praise___YaH ปีที่แล้ว

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  • @johnbehneman1546
    @johnbehneman1546 ปีที่แล้ว

    I LOVE IT!!!! GREAT VIDEO AND THANKS FOR SHARING!!!! I LOVE RAT RODS!!!!!! SO MUCH INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY!!!!

  • @adamweston4152
    @adamweston4152 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    The third rod was my favourite and the last one.. the nomad was really nice too.

    • @gerhardthen8851
      @gerhardthen8851 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      The Nomad was nice...but think of what it was worth before it got chopped up.... they're rare beasts.

    • @russellmooneyham3334
      @russellmooneyham3334 ปีที่แล้ว

      It's NOT a nomad.

  • @garrywitcomb2334
    @garrywitcomb2334 2 ปีที่แล้ว +25

    Some absolute genius Hotrod machines 😆😈👍 total respect to all the builders. Works of art

  • @danabana8121
    @danabana8121 ปีที่แล้ว

    This video is pure JOY & LOVE. 🤘😍😍😍

  • @birdsfan3705
    @birdsfan3705 ปีที่แล้ว

    Some of these could be in the next Mad Max movie with very little changes needed. Great machines!

  • @awjelfs5034
    @awjelfs5034 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Well we know where the next range of Mad Max vehicles are coming from.

  • @franciscoassisgiocondo5932
    @franciscoassisgiocondo5932 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    CRAZY MAN CRAZY !!! MARVELOUS CARS. PUNKS/DRAPES/WEIRDOS ! I LOVE IT. A BIG HUG FROM BRAZIL(South America).

  • @wordup1944
    @wordup1944 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    This is SO American, love it, from England

  • @captainspaulding2693
    @captainspaulding2693 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    That Chevy at the end, is the ultimate ghost busting rig.

    • @jackkerouac6186
      @jackkerouac6186 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      It is so Petersen's "Hot Rod Cartoons" George Trosley , Krass and Bernie .

  • @skyedog24
    @skyedog24 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    In my town back in the '70s there was a guy that had taken a four-door 57 and he chopped and channeled it and he made the most mini 57 Chevy that you could image.

  • @jonnybeck6723
    @jonnybeck6723 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    These "Ride along side" vids are the best
    ...and that five-seven wagon at the end is truly the "Belle of the Ball" (IMHO)
    2nd watch and I'll prolly watch it again (It's perfect to woodshed w/ my guitar)

  • @ianboard544
    @ianboard544 ปีที่แล้ว

    I wouldn't go over any speed bumps in those - but I love them.

  • @bobbyglow9297
    @bobbyglow9297 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    They are all badass builds!!!💪💯❤️❤️

  • @mzaccagnini7179
    @mzaccagnini7179 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    These ratios are awesome.

  • @haroldstrickland8416
    @haroldstrickland8416 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Very creative rides.

  • @geofferysmith1206
    @geofferysmith1206 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    These are the true kings of Rat Rods

  • @skyedog24
    @skyedog24 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    We used to have a lot of different contraptions running the streets any where from 66 mustang 2+2 oo a early bronco frame sitting on huge tall swampers ,,all the way to a wild wheel standing 57 Chevy 4 Dr wagon that was chopped & channeled down to a mini 57 two Dr. These were daily drivers . Some of us had tail light cut out switch's & much more??

  • @danielobriot3116
    @danielobriot3116 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    U got to love that 57nomad wagon.🎩

  • @MarcosBalieiro
    @MarcosBalieiro ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Eu viajo nesses carros, isso tem historia e muitos sonhos chega da arrepios !

  • @REMBRANTTUBE
    @REMBRANTTUBE 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    ALL OF THEM WERE AWESOME!!

  • @NLBassist
    @NLBassist 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The Nomad and that Ford truck are my faves

  • @MadMaxCars
    @MadMaxCars 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Saw that Nomad Wagon that is in the Thumbnail and at the end of the video at the grand opening of the "Decade of Wheels" Museum in Baxter Springs KS! Have some good footage of it in our video of the event. Keep up the good work! Love your vids!

    • @URBANHILLBILLYVIDEOS
      @URBANHILLBILLYVIDEOS  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      thanks man

    • @MadMaxCars
      @MadMaxCars 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@URBANHILLBILLYVIDEOS My pleasure! Keep the shiny side up!

    • @russellmooneyham3334
      @russellmooneyham3334 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Not a nomad

    • @MadMaxCars
      @MadMaxCars ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@russellmooneyham3334 Regardless of what the bit of donor car left was, its still the same car we saw. Thats the actual point. Still an amazingly cool car whatever you want to call it.

    • @russellmooneyham3334
      @russellmooneyham3334 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@MadMaxCars I appreciate your position. Please understand that I am from that era. Have owned two nomads, a 56, and a 55. It's just a "purist" attitude. Lol. No harm or insults intended.

  • @ProBloggerWorld
    @ProBloggerWorld ปีที่แล้ว

    This is so cool and makes me want to binge-watch Mad Max. 😍

  • @tviikj555
    @tviikj555 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That Ford cab over is cool!

  • @JonMB357
    @JonMB357 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That old Hemi powered Terraplane rat was my favorite.

  • @audieriomarinho
    @audieriomarinho 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    So beautiful 🥺👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

  • @laurentianvmx1692
    @laurentianvmx1692 ปีที่แล้ว

    The big dually diesel 'Creepin' near the end was sweet

  • @bobmurray3229
    @bobmurray3229 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Really cool !

  • @spignetti
    @spignetti 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is some total Mad Max sht right here!! Awesomee!!!

  • @bigiron8831
    @bigiron8831 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great video 👍👍

  • @mikehudick7074
    @mikehudick7074 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    These things put me in mind of the pile that grows outside the shop back door when we clean out all the useless trash and junk so we have room to work for another year!!

  • @joseanaya3613
    @joseanaya3613 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Very nice hot rods for collection 🚗👍👍

  • @annybodykila
    @annybodykila ปีที่แล้ว +1

    that nomad was the best by far
    holy crap did it make me smile the whole time

  • @Kay-rt8rz
    @Kay-rt8rz ปีที่แล้ว

    That second one looks so dope

  • @williamowings6857
    @williamowings6857 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Not sure why but I like cab forward vehicals. They take a bit to get used to steering but I like weird stuff.
    Right hand drive and standard transmission is fun too.
    My wife's car is a 6 speed manual Ford Focus. Last year it was available off the showroom floor. She loves it and happy I could afford to get her a new one that's fun and practical.

    • @David-cd2ud
      @David-cd2ud ปีที่แล้ว

      Cuvetitas de gojur te,
      Late,&..

    • @David-cd2ud
      @David-cd2ud ปีที่แล้ว

      Huevo foto de chamorro, te des .

    • @David-cd2ud
      @David-cd2ud ปีที่แล้ว

      Gracias auele es yes carne,
      Anti grasa,, , cambias,
      Tu no me sale....

  • @Chillin4030
    @Chillin4030 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    6:33 this car is awsome. It genuinely looks scary. I love it.

  • @jerrymach9961
    @jerrymach9961 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Génial !! Vraiment sympa ! 👍👍

  • @gerhardthen8851
    @gerhardthen8851 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Look at the torque twisting the Rat Rod before the Nomad....the backdrop of what I guess is Detroit suits perfectly....post apocalyptic....salvaging the detritus of Detroit... very cool.

    • @stlpinstriping7772
      @stlpinstriping7772 ปีที่แล้ว

      It was in St Louis. That's Jim Davis' car "Handfull". I did all the artwork and lettering on it.

    • @russellmooneyham3334
      @russellmooneyham3334 ปีที่แล้ว

      Not a nomad

  • @FGX318
    @FGX318 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Splendide !!

  • @goatboy150
    @goatboy150 ปีที่แล้ว

    That mid-engine big rig was f**king beautiful.

  • @jamesyuille9534
    @jamesyuille9534 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Speechless

  • @user-sf9pq5ox7w
    @user-sf9pq5ox7w ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Nice, but all too low off the ground. The point of melting your tires? Don't get it.

  • @THROTTLEPOWER
    @THROTTLEPOWER 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Very cool!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @KensGarage1
    @KensGarage1 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That was a great video.

  • @outinthesticks1035
    @outinthesticks1035 2 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    I like the idea of something a little rough around the edges , back to the days of building on a budget . But very few of these really appeal to me , spending time and money to make it rough is defeating the idea

    • @garygerard4290
      @garygerard4290 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      that's exactly right Sticks!
      The followers have taken over another segment of the automotive hobby.
      I do like the chevy wagon has a stick shift
      'keep on buildin'

    • @gerhardthen8851
      @gerhardthen8851 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      These beasts of hark back to the early days of Hot Rodding...even as early as before the Second World War...Ed Iskenderian modified a 1923 T- Bucket with a Ford Flathead V8 while he was apparently still in High School....and got over 130 miles per hour at Bonneville....the year was 1939. Those people were resourceful...and the drop tank stuff with Flat Head engines.

    • @gerhardthen8851
      @gerhardthen8851 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Beats the metal flake era, of over polished, and garish stuff from the '60s, and '70s.

  • @darrentylor5473
    @darrentylor5473 ปีที่แล้ว

    That's one hell of a Nomad!

  • @garrygoode1265
    @garrygoode1265 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    some great creations,,,, would love to be able to see/have some machines like these in australia ;)

    • @jimmyj2563
      @jimmyj2563 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yeah not likely
      Rules.. and legal issues along with safety issues..

    • @brantrichardson1949
      @brantrichardson1949 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Funny, Road Warrior was what came to mind when I was looking at some of these.

  • @tommylang4k
    @tommylang4k ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great video

  • @JesusLives889
    @JesusLives889 ปีที่แล้ว

    Creative massacre to the 57 wagon. Collector guys pooped when they saw this. Nice work

  • @dirtyreddgray8275
    @dirtyreddgray8275 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    All of them dope

  • @jamesrankin9833
    @jamesrankin9833 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good stuff

  • @jackorear2536
    @jackorear2536 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Man, I love Rat Rods!

  • @DomZa100
    @DomZa100 ปีที่แล้ว

    The second looks awesome

  • @walterhynson2898
    @walterhynson2898 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    nice work

  • @danielfontes3120
    @danielfontes3120 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Yup!!! Hill Jacks !!!! Soo Kool.....

  • @rudyschwab7709
    @rudyschwab7709 ปีที่แล้ว

    Cool stuff!

  • @megamouse
    @megamouse 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    2nd car is style!!!!! WOW

  • @artwallace2823
    @artwallace2823 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I'm not so much into these but my friend was after the war..I gave him a shirt before he passed..

  • @garygerard4290
    @garygerard4290 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    the station wagon having a stick shift is what I liked best
    Everything else I'll pass on

  • @pablonosnothing.1952
    @pablonosnothing.1952 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    That 57 wagon was the BOMB💣💥, great look, if you call rat rods NICE🤔🤨😛

  • @hotrodsandhorsepower1516
    @hotrodsandhorsepower1516 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Truck looking like a transformer lol nicely done

  • @andrewhoward7200
    @andrewhoward7200 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is why America is great. These fabulous beasts wouldn't be legal in England or Germany, or anywhere in Europe probably. Brilliant.

  • @freebird1ification
    @freebird1ification 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    where is the radiator for the 57 chevy wagon ?

  • @peterbarlow8912
    @peterbarlow8912 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Only thing I saw with a legal plate was the ‘57. How are they rat rods with a crate Hemis loaded with anodized aluminum? If you can’t see over the intake risers and it won’t stop or turn what’s the point Smokey burnouts?

  • @captainal59
    @captainal59 ปีที่แล้ว

    They were definitely some cool cars.

  • @davedude250
    @davedude250 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    2:21--> THREE OH TWO !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    one more beayooooootuiful than the next .. rewatch!

  • @burtpanzer
    @burtpanzer 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    The availability or time required to configure a suitable door-latch appears to elude the fabricator behind #8.

  • @clutchkicker392ison5
    @clutchkicker392ison5 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Tonka Tuff !! But its the chevy wagon for me plz.

  • @mtyhntr49
    @mtyhntr49 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    So cool 😎

  • @donaldb3628
    @donaldb3628 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Around here we call them "Junkue Wagons"!

  • @alfonsosalgado6352
    @alfonsosalgado6352 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    that was coolest rusty ass vid ive seen.

  • @howlinhobbit
    @howlinhobbit ปีที่แล้ว

    that was fun!

  • @matthewmontesano9517
    @matthewmontesano9517 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Favorite is at 7:00, got the classic mad max hat blower

  • @jolujo5842
    @jolujo5842 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    🤣🤣🤣🤣 that 57 chevy station wagon is epic

  • @painkillerjones6232
    @painkillerjones6232 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    So, dystopian "Road Warrior" rust and that 'thrown together' look is in...

  • @annrhoads6808
    @annrhoads6808 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    SEEN ALL THIS WHEN WE WERE THERE LOL

  • @davem8836
    @davem8836 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    As you can see beginning at 6:20, pedestrian safety was the primary objective.

    • @wordreet
      @wordreet ปีที่แล้ว

      Yeap, my fave rules for world rally events, pretend they're bushes!

  • @leonardolopesjoaolopes7567
    @leonardolopesjoaolopes7567 2 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Wondfull fantastic

  • @igoris_batonas6922
    @igoris_batonas6922 ปีที่แล้ว

    what car is the one at 0:51 made from?

  • @dont-want-no-wrench
    @dont-want-no-wrench 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    last one best one

  • @TheDumbassSoldier
    @TheDumbassSoldier ปีที่แล้ว

    In my eyes any type of Rat Rod is the best doesnt matter the looks but it needs that type of rusty old style back in the good ol day's just make sure its all lowered and all in ground ;)

  • @hankthebugman
    @hankthebugman 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Some really creative fabrication. How do these cars obtain licensing?

    • @gerhardthen8851
      @gerhardthen8851 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Bribe a cop..... sometimes the cops will really appreciate what they see

  • @apolloskyfacer5842
    @apolloskyfacer5842 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Mad Max has come to town !

  • @cyrus7210
    @cyrus7210 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Sick minded people putting good money into junk just to ride around in..... that's what makes you Hotrod heroes, champions of backyard engineering,the sultans of parts swap and some of my best friends I haven't met yet. Every one of these rides just have character no average vehicle can muster. Inspiration for all home builders is what's needed and you guys produced in spades. Y'all are... Just Badass...