Rides & Roadkillers
Lil’ Rat ~ Rat Rod Lawnmower Built for $40 Bucks
Michael Snow from Horneytown, North Carolina saw our Farmer’s Chopper post and shared his old school rat rod lawnmower with us. [More…]
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Darrik Hooper’s 1943 Ford G8T Military Truck
Darrik Hooper started his project with only a 40s Ford swap meet cab. Then discovered it was a Ford G8T 1 1/2 ton Military truck. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
Two Moons’ 1946 Ford with a Little Studebaker Rat Rod
The truck has the nose of a Studebaker and bobbed and narrowed 1970 bed. It sports a 302 motor, C6 automatic transmission and posi rear-end. [More…]
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Satan’s Rat Rod: Henry Kessler’s 1931 Ford
This ain’t no hybrid, instead, it’s a black smoke belching, gasoline guzzling, animal of a car that’s got some cool hidden engineering too. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Make Your Own Rust Penetrant at Home
We’ve stumbled upon a simple rust penetrant solution that will make getting your stuck nuts and bolts off easier than ever before. [More…]
DIY Projects
A Step-by-Step Process To Rust Metal Fast
How to rust metal fast with supplies you likely already have on hand such as baking soda, bleach, alcohol/paint thinner, salt. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
Farmall Cub Tractorcycle
Rustfarm built this between 2000 and 2005. It runs and drives and can be seen at vintage motorcycle and tractor shows in and around Ohio. [More…]
Automotive Basics
Understanding Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS)
An Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) prevents the wheels from locking while you are braking and generally shortens the braking distance. [More…]
Downloads
1946-53 American Classic Car Technical Sheets
View exploded diagrams of major body parts, OEM part numbers, and frame dimensions. 1946-49 models also include electrical wiring diagrams. [More…]
DIY Projects
Custom Center Console from Scrap Cab Corners
The ’55 Chevy owner wanted a custom center console. Discarded pieces of the truck’s cab had the perfect curves and shape we were looking for. [More…]