T-Bucket Blog Archive

The Takeout T: America’s Truly Most Beautiful

When The Takeout T made its debut at the Grand National Roadster Show and was judged for the America's Most Beautiful Roadster title it was like Mr...

The Takeout T: America’s Truly Most Beautiful

Maybe I shouldn't be too surprised that to achieve such a high level of perfection in a garage and on a budget takes lots of innovative thinking...

Pursue that T-Bucket Pot of Gold!

From Chester Greenhalgh and John at TBucketPlans.com, may you have the luck of the Irish in your T-Bucket construction project and many miles...

Upcoming “T-Bucket Challenge” Drags

"The Hot Rod internet forums have gone berserk about T-Buckets recently so we're hoping for a big turnout," for the T-Bucket Challenge at the 2011...

Creating a computer-generated 3D T-Bucket hot rod

The potential benefit in T-Bucket hot rod building of computer-generated imagery (CGI) is untapped. But maybe we can all learn something from the way...

How to Build a T-Bucket on a Budget: the eHow

While keeping up on what's going on in the T-Bucket world, I was recently amused to find a new article titled, "How to Build a T-Bucket on a Budget"...
Top 25 Hot Rod Pages on Facebook

“Top 25” Hot Rod Pages on Facebook

So, who has the biggest Facebook following in the hot rod world? Thought I'd do some informal research on the subject...

The Story of Poncho the 1923 Ford C Cab (in his

I rolled off the assembly line at Henry Ford’s truck plant along with many other trucks. I wasn’t the smallest on the line nor was I the largest. I...

T-Bucket “Shop Stop”: Wintec

Our earlier post on the Wintec Roadster, the T-Bucket for family and big guys, drew a lot of interest. So, we decided to make a "shop stop" at Wintech...

T-Bucket “Hot Rod in a Box” at 2011

Yes, that's the famous TV Monkeemobile in the background of this photo taken before the Detroit Autorama doors opened. Once the crowds entered though...
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Hey T-Bucket Fans, Come Join Us on Facebook

With more than 70% of the U.S. online population visiting Facebook every day, we felt that the time was right to get our T-Bucket feet wet. We...
How to Build a T-Bucket Roadster for Under 3000 Free Chapter

Here’s Your T-Bucket Building FREE Chapter!

Everybody loves a freebie! We're happy to give you this complete 17-page FREE Chapter from "How to Build a T-Bucket Roadster for Under $3000"...
NEHR Speedcraft T-Bucket Hot Rod in a Box kit

NEHR Speedcraft’s T-Bucket “Hot Rod

As noted in Part 1, NEHR's "Hot Rod in a Box" T-Bucket kit is designed to be a well-engineered package that offers ease of assembly for the home...
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Thank You, Loyal T-Bucket Hot Rod Fans for

This website is devoted exclusively to T-Bucket hot rods and takes many hours of work to make it fresh and informative in order to keep T-Bucket...
NEHR T-Bucket Hot Rod in a Box

NEHR Speedcraft’s T-Bucket “Hot Rod

Ever get the feeling that the vast majority of T-Bucket hot rods are the result of seat-of-the-pants, trial and error, "good enough" so-called...
Happy T-Bucket Hot Rod Valentines Day

Happy Hot Rod Valentine’s Day

Chocolates or chrome? Dinner or a driveshaft? Flowers or a flathead? Decisions are tough this time of year, so Chester and John send...
GlassHorse C-Cab T-Bucket for sale

Ever see a “Pro Street” C-Cab T

I don't normally blog about T-Buckets that are for sale unless I find them particularly interesting either from a historical point of view or because...
T-Bucket Buyer Beware

T-Bucket Buyer Beware!

Thanks to the Internet, if you're looking for a T-Bucket for sale, it couldn't be easier. Depending on how far you're willing to go for your dream...
Tucson Police Officers Association (TPOA) T-Bucket Raffle

The Tucson T-Bucket Raffle, Part 2

Talk about a great looking raffle prize! Check out this T-Bucket built for the Tucson Police Officers Association Foundation by Hot Rods in the...
Chuck Miller Styline Customs

“Styline Customs Chuck Miller” Book

You’ll learn how Chuck built his first T-Bucket, drove it all Summer and on the day after Thanksgiving applied his creative talents to convert it in 8...