T-Bucket Blog Archive

X-Tee-C custom fiberglass car body T-Bucket

Build a T-Bucket Fiberglass Car Body: Is it for

People have asked about building their own T-Bucket fiberglass car body. They want to know if plans and dimensions are available for constructing a...
Norm Grabowski Building a T-Bucket Kookie

Building a T Bucket Hot Rod: Top 10 Reasons for

Building a T Bucket hot rod is one of the best decisions you’ll make. Building a T Bucket hot rod or street rod is easy. Building a T Bucket hot...
Hot Rod Liz Kitzul T-Bucket

On International Women’s Day We&#

On International Women’s Day, we would like to recognize “Hot Rod Liz” Kitzul, who in 1995 founded “The Lipstick Run” as...
How to Build a T-Bucket Plans Hot Rod Roadster

New Cover for “How to Build a T-Bucket &

In case you hadn’t noticed, we’ve adopted a new cover for Chester Greenhalgh’s “How to Build a T-Bucket Hot Rod Roadster for...
T-Bucket burnout

Top New T-Bucket Videos, 2/22/13

  T-Bucket hot rod fans have shown us that they love good T-Bucket videos and each week we highlight the best new ones for you. These videos can...
Frank and Linda Mazi wheelstanding T-Bucket hot rod

Frank and Linda Mazi’s Wheelstanding, 10

You may have seen this wheelstanding T-Bucket before. The photo has been widely circulated to dispel the myth that you can’t get a T-Bucket to...
Rod and Custom April 2013 T-Bucket

T-Bucket Lovers, Don’t Let Your Rod &

OK, so I was a tad premature in announcing three years ago that it looked like Rod & Custom magazine was going to build a T-Bucket project car!...
Klaxon Style Ooga Aooga Ahooga Oooga Horn - car hotrod truck

Cost of Building a T-Bucket Keeps Going Down

There’s no denying it. If you’re building a T-Bucket hot rod you gotta’ have a horn. It’s a legal requirement almost...
Bill Burnham Street Rodder Magazine Bill's Eye

Is the T-Bucket a Fad That Has Faded?

Recently, when HOT ROD Magazine posted on their Facebook page about their T-Bucket project car they received a bunch of unwarranted, uninformed...
Bob Borum T-Bucket Hot Rod Street Rod Roadster

Let’s See Your T! Bob Borum’s

This site is based on a lifelong love of T-Bucket hot rods. Therefore, it’s gratifying to be able to share Bob Borum‘s 48 year love affair...
T-Bucket Party 2013 Chicago World of Wheels

Big “T-Party” at 2013 Chicago World

The 2013 Chicago World of Wheels car show will feature a special "T-Party" exhibit of T-Buckets...
California T Components T-Bucket Street Rodder Sweepstakes

1985 Street Rodder “Project California T&

The "Fad-T" fanaticism that burned white-hot in the late '60s and '70s was still smoking. So, it was only natural that STREET RODDER had a terrific...
Harry Willett 1923 T-Bucket Phoenix show car

How Harry Willett’s “Phoenix”

In the late ’60s, Harry Willett was service director for Chicago’s largest Buick dealer and at night in his home garage he was applying...
Bob Zellhoefer T-Bucket hot rod roadster

Let’s See Your T! Bob Zellhoefer’s

A real treat is in store for you T-Bucket photo lovers in this Let’s See Your T! installment because I frequently run into Bob...
Brian McAllister T-Touring Wintec Roadster

Let’s See Your T! Brian McAllister’s

This great looking 1923 T-Touring belongs to Brian, Fiona and Samantha McAllister of Southington, Connecticut, and it’s another good Let’s...
Bobby Field T-Bucket Nas-Tee Teri Copley World of Wheels

Let’s See Your T! Bobby Field’s &

I love a T-Bucket with history and Bobby Field’s “Nas-Tee” certainly has one which we’re happy to feature in our Let’s...
Troy Scott Total Performance T-Bucket Roadster

Let’s See Your T! Troy Scott’s T

For Troy and Ginger Scott of Hopkinsville, Kentucky hot rodding is a family affair and one thing that brings them together when the weather’s...
Jan Bristow Track-T

Let’s See Your T! Jan Bristow’s-

We’re happy to feature a great-looking little Track-T roadster in this second installment in our new Let’s See Your T! series. According...
Mike Ray T-Bucket

Let’s See Your T! Mike Ray’s Blown

What a great way to start our new Let’s See Your T! series: a blown big block 1923 T-Bucket. This nicely flamed blue beauty belongs to Mike Ray...
Hot Rod Magazine T-Bucket Project Car

Hot Rod Magazine’s T-Bucket Project Car

I was a bit premature back in April, 2011, when I posted that Hot Rod Magazine’s Next Project Car is a T-Bucket. But now it’s a reality...