In the Spring 2014 issue of Hagerty Classic Cars magazine Tara Hurlin took a close look at the distinctive genre known as "Rat Rods." Primer, rust and all sorts of repurposed parts characterize this fast-growing genre, which involves lifestyle as often as it simply focuses on a car.
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https://www.hagerty.com/media/archived/rad-rat-rods/
