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Let’s See Your T! Show Us Your T-Bucket!

We love T-Buckets in ALL their variations and we're happy to share yours with the world's other T-Bucket lovers. So, send us some pics and info and...
Bill Keifer of CCR T-Buckets

History: Bill Keifer of California Custom

We’re very proud to be partnered with the legendary T-Bucket building shop, California Custom Roadsters (CCR), in the marketing of the new...
Ron Springer Maggie T-Bucket Night Prowlers

“Maggie”, The Night Prowlers’-

So I got an email the other day that said, “I think I already know the answer to this, but I thought before I gave up I would put it to the...
Mule-ster Texas T-Bucket.

The “Mulester”, a Texas T-Bucket

I am continually fascinated by the creativity that can be applied in building a T-Bucket. But, Brett Putman caught me completely off guard when he...
StreetRodPlans.com Bob Hamilton

Who is Bob Hamilton of the StreetRod 101 DVD

In introducing the 3rd new hot rod building DVD in the StreetRod 101 series on our sister website, www.StreetRodPlans.com, one of our regulars here...
StreetRod 101 Fiberglass Body Work and Paint

New StreetRod 101 Fiberglass Body Work &

Through our sister site, StreetRodPlans.com, we are very proud to introduce the third DVD set in the successful StreetRod 101 series featuring Bob...
Arly Hayden Budget T-Bucket 1

Today, You Can Build a T-Bucket for WAY UNDER

This T-Bucket was built for less than $1500! You can do it, too! When I first saw a photo of Arly Hayden’s T-Bucket I liked it; but when I read...
Chester Greenhalgh Hot Rod How To eBooks

Chester’s Hot Rod How To Holiday Gift To

As Chester’s holiday gift to you, now you can order any two of his cool eBooks for the low price of only $20. That’s only $10 each —...
Projects With Lawn Mower Engines new eBook

Chester Greenhalgh Applies Hot Rod Ingenuity to

Projects With Lawn Mower Engines will make you an overnight small engine expert and Chester shows you how to apply hot rod creativity not only to your...

Important update on Chester Greenhalgh, T-Bucket

I want to share an important update on my partner, Chester Greenhalgh, the author of the legendary, "How to Build a T-Bucket ..." as well as the "Hot...
Modify Fiberglass Body

Have You Ever Thought of Modifying a T-Bucket Body

If you've ever thought of modifying a T-Bucket fiberglass body, or if all you're ready to do is install your floor or opening door, here's just what...

What “How to Build a T-Bucket …&;

Just what do purchasers of Chester Greenhalgh’s legendary “How to Build a T-Bucket Hot Rod Roadster for Under $3000″ book have to say about it? Here...
California Custom Roadsters CCR T-Bucket Plans

Review of the Famous California Custom Roadster,

The single most enduring package of information relating to T-buckets and their ongoing popularity is the T-bucket plans of California Custom...

Don’t Miss the StreetRodPlans.com DVD + &

If you don't already have a copy of this incredible 4-1/2 hour video, then this is your chance to get even more bonus valuable video knowledge from...

My Sectioned T-Bucket Body, Why and How I Did It

I'm inspired by three legendary T-Buckets of the 1960s. So, about 18 months ago I took a piece of chalk and marked off how I might go about sectioning...
1927 Ford T-Bucket roadster build wishbone radius rods

1927 T-Bucket Roadster Project: Part 14

Follow along this week as Bob welds the bungs to the wishbones and shows how to built a neat fixture to construct your urethane bushing assembly...
1927 Ford T-Bucket roadster wishbone radius rod bungs

1927 T-Bucket Roadster Project: Part 13

In this installment, Bob Hamilton shows how to accurately make your own bungs for mounting wishbone radius rods...
1927 Ford T-Bucket front axle wish bone radius rods

1927 T-Bucket Roadster Project: Part 12

Follow along this week as Bob begins a multi-part session that will show you how to mount and build wishbone radius rods on your front axle...
Long Low Stretched Tube Frame 1923 T-Bucket

One Crazy T-Bucket

Unlike most T-Buckets this one features a long custom round tube frame and, of course, a very unusual body that has been radically cut down as well as...

T-Bucket Trike Strikes Again

Back in May of 2010 I did a post about a pretty sharp looking cross between a hot rod and a chopper just for the fun of it. I was blown away with how...