Model A Archives ~ Roadkill Customs

1931 Ford Model A 5 Window Coupe Rescued From A Basement

1931 Model A 5 Window Coupe Rescued From A Basement

October 4, 2020 Roadkill Customs

DD Speed Shop has been pursuing this Model A 5 Window Coupe for some time. When the owner was finally ready to sell, Dan was ready to buy. [More…]

1930 Ford Model A Coupe Hot Rod

August 13, 2020 Roadkill Customs

This coupe has been chopped 4¼”, channeled 4″, sports 2nd Gen Corvette IRS, a Borg-Warner Super T-10 4-speed transmission, custom home-garage paint, pleated interior, and hand-built wheels… [More…]

Halfass Kustoms 1931 Model A Roadster Hot Rod

July 13, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Its roadster weather in Halfass Kustoms’ neck of the woods — High time to get the 1931 Model A Roadster Hot Rod out on the road. [More…]

Hand Forming Model T Door Patch Panels

April 24, 2020 Mad Scientist Garage

With a little practice and careful hammering, even the most rotten doors can be saved on the cheap with patch panels in a few hours. [More…]

Building a Budget Hot Rod Chassis

April 9, 2020 Mad Scientist Garage

The “T Wrecks” build by DD Speed Shop is turning out to be quite a visual guide for the ins-and-outs of building a hot rod from whatever’s around the shop. Owner and walking Canadian stereotype [More…]

Panel Forming and Chop Tops for Traditional Hot Rods

April 5, 2020 Mad Scientist Garage

It doesn’t take laser-guided machines or years of practice. With just a marker and press this hot rod rookie turns steel into a work of art. [More…]

DIY Hot Rod Chop Top and Lake Pipes

March 25, 2020 Mad Scientist Garage

With the Model T on a rolling chassis, the build duo is shows how to do a chop top and scratch build a set of lake pipes. [More…]

Old School Model T Chassis Build

March 25, 2020 Mad Scientist Garage

In two short days a rolling chassis was crafted and this field-find Model T is supporting its own weight for the first time in decades. [More…]

Junked ’27 Model T Rescue Mission

March 24, 2020 Mad Scientist Garage

DD Speed Shop is gathering yard art and forgotten parts to build the ultimate budget 1927 Model T Rat Rod. [More…]

Inheriting a Legacy: The Garvin’s ’29 Ford Model A Woody Wagon

January 29, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Dave and Cheri Garvin’s 1929 Ford Model A wagon is more than just metal, wood, tires, wires, and an engine. It’s a daily reminder of Cheri’s dad. [More…]