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PostPosted: Thu Apr 04, 2013 4:35 pm 
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Has anyone out there done or seen a Rat Rod style mini? With matt or satin black and red original rims and whitewalls? Any pics & opinios would be good.

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not finished yet obviously but getting there

& the wagon isn`t so much a rat but it has white walls :-)

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ah,,, m,,,mmm ... can`t find a pic at the moment... i`ll get back to it later :-( sorry

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Nice! Who did the roof/back?

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Heres a couple hope the links are ok.

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid ... =3&theater

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid ... =3&theater

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I love this one

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That's a proper rat rod^ not just a matte black car

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Yeah it is, a bit like "Good Bye Pork Pie" Mmm dont think it would pass rego here in oz though. Also it has been widened. Perhaps rat rod was the incorrect term. Perhaps Kustom Kulture would be more fitting. Satin Black with red rims, creative pinstriping. not much on the chrome side of things.

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craigpowell wrote:
Nice! Who did the roof/back?


Bill Buckle made the conversion & called it the "Monaco"

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