T-Bucket Blog Archive

Scrap Sculpture Transforms Trash into T-Bucket

You really have to admire the creative craftsmanship that can transform the contents of a typical hot rod garage dust pan into a T-Bucket sculpture...

Video Preview: National T-Bucket Alliance 2011

If you might have any lingering doubts about whether or not you should attend this Summer's T-Bucket Nationals , then take a look at this excellent...
The Bad Attitude Sharon Austin T-Bucket

Ready for some T-Bucket content in your Summer

A crime novel with some cool T-Bucket intrigue woven in -- sounds just like the kind of reading material to load on the Kindle to take to the beach...
How to Build a T-Bucket Hot Rod Roadster for Under $3000 by Chester Greenhalgh

News Release: 25th Anniversary Edition &#8220

In the new, revised version dimensions have been added to drawings and templates, text and drawings feature color highlights for greater clarity...

Speed Scene Live airs T-Bucket report

Legendary hot rod and racing announcer Bob Beck has a regular feature on Speed Scene Live. It's called the Great American Auto Scene (G.A.A.S.) and...

$489 for Chester’s “How to Build a T

Would you believe that the 1990 paperback version of Chester Greenhalgh's legendary "How to Build a T-Bucket" book is being offered for sale in Japan...
How to Build a T-Bucket Hot Rod Roadster: kickin' it old skool

“How to Build a T-Bucket Hot Rod Roadster

Just Released: Digitally Remastered, Revised 25th Anniversary Edition featuring 250+ pages, 400+ photos, templates, diagrams and illustrations showing...

Get Your T-Bucket on Speed Scene Live —

"I would really like to have by this Monday, April 25th, 20-30 pictures of T-buckets as I want to talk about the T-Bucket's impact on the hot rodding...

What? A Newer Speedway Motors 2011 T-Bucket

Pardon my post the other day, because look what arrived in the mail with a different cover officially labeled as the Speedway Motors 2011 Master...

Stolen T-Bucket Alert

This yellow T-Tub was stolen from the owner's driveway in Northern California. Although it's not, it is very similar in appearance to an Andy's...

The New 2011 Speedway Motors T-Bucket Catalog

"Why have T-Buckets been so popular for so long? Because they're simple, affordable and, best of all, FUN! You really don't drive a T-Bucket -- you...

Hot Rod Magazine’s Next Project Car is a T

Hot Rod magazine's David Freiburger has let the cat out of the bag that a T-Bucket will be their next project car. I'm renewing today!...

How About Chroming Your Fiberglass T-Bucket Body

What's that -- you didn't think you could chrome plate a resin-based Model T facsimile? Better not tell the guys at Van's Body & Frame in Colby...

Storage Wars Meets T-Bucket C-Cab History?

This is the vision I hope to see when that door rolls up. Hmmm, that looks like a fiberglass body mould -- why, it looks like a C-Cab, if I'm not...
Doug Weigel Transparent T bucket

Fool Me Once, Shame on You — Fool Me,

I know, you're probably thinking, "what the ..."? But this barely-there T-Bucket was actually one of the vaunted "Go for the Gold" winners at Darryl...
T-Bucket Assembly Manual by Speedway Motors

The Speedway Motors T-Bucket Kits Assembly

We thought a brief review of the new Speedway Motors T-Bucket Assembly Manual was in order because not only is it of interest to prospective T-Bucket...
Steve's T-Bucket project makeover

Steve’s Unfinished T-Bucket &#8220&#

"Should I buy that unfinished T-Bucket project I heard about that's for sale cheap?" is a question that deserves a thoughtful response with good...

The Wintec Roadster T-Bucket Kit, “Before&

Our recent "Shop Stop" at Wintec Fabrication fanned the flames even more about the Wintec Roadster. People wanted to know more about how this...

So-Cal T’s 7th Annual T-Bucket 101 Fun Run

T-Bucket owners travel from Arizona, Nevada and throughout California to participate in this day of cruising and fellowship. For a half-dozen years...

“Turn of the Century” Fiberglass T

In answer to the question, "Is there any way today to build a T-Bucket hot rod on a real budget?" I have to respond with an emphatic "yes". To prove...