The response to our StreetRod 101 hot rod “how to” DVDs featuring Bob Hamilton has been so terrific that we are proud to introduce [hilight color=”FFFF00″]the 4th DVD in the series[/hilight]:T-Bucket and Model A HotRod Mods. This new 4+ hour, 2-DVD set covers how to install opening doors in a fiberglass body, how to build … Read more
I get excited whenever T-Buckets are feature cars in one of the major hot rod magazines. The reason being that there have been periods when T-Buckets we just not to be found in the popular mags. So, if you love T-Buckets like I do, then run out to purchase the December 2013 issue of STREET … Read more
The Mustang II Front Suspension is often overlooked as a T-Bucket component, but under the right circumstances and when done correctly can offer some interesting comfort and performance benefits. Street rodders started using the Mustang II front suspension shortly after the Mustang II was introduced in 1974. Today, the Mustang II Front Suspension is without … Read more
So, what drives a transplanted New Zealand hot rodder to take on scratch building a 1927 T roadster with not one, but two, all aluminum Ford 4.6L DOHC modular V8’s?
T-Bucket kit car isn’t one of my favorite terms. Too often, it’s used dismissively by those who don’t know what really goes into building a T-Bucket. But, hey, when the leading publication in the field with a circulation of 650,000+ devotes 10 whole pages to building a T-Bucket kit car I’m a huge supporter. So, … Read more
T-Bucket hot rods continued their resurgence of popularity in the magazine world with Daniel Sieber’s low-slung, Lime Time Green T-Bucket gracing the cover of the June, 2013 issue of STREET RODDER magazine. Befitting a cover car, they devoted four pages to Daniel’s eye-catching T-Bucket hot rod that’s a nice blend of old and new. Better … Read more
We take the fiberglass T-Bucket body for granted. It seems like they’ve always been around, in abundance and economically priced: the ideal starting point for an exciting, budget hot rod.
Among the select group of T Buckets invited to exhibit in the “Tee Party” at the 2013 Chicago World of Wheels, was the black beauty of Randy Krnac of Plainfield, Illinois. Randy’s T Bucket is a great example of how relatively subtle design elements can come together to produce an eye-popping T Bucket that has … Read more