Thread: If you like traditional, early '40s rods.......

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Originally Posted by Whiplash23T

thanks Uncle Bob for the history lesson and yes,I didn't see any rat rods at all. One thing was the safety standards of those days,eg not too many proper crash helmets or roll cages. I like the photo of the car on it's side,looks as if they were having trouble with something underneath and decided that it would be easier to fix by rolling the car onto it's side.

I was thinkin' the same thing. I can hear the conversation now.....
"What's that you say Cooter, you need to change the clutch? Yeah, well lets just tip 'er over on 'er side so we can get to it easier."