There's something special about an old 912 Rat Rod. While the ragged interior might dissuade some from giving it a chance, this special 6-cylinder swapped 912 brings plenty to the table. Relatively little grip and an immensely tactile interface make it more demanding and enjoyable at slower speeds, which is why its a perfect little car for the …
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This 964-based Carrera Rod Plays Hopscotch Between the Border of Awesome & Awful
Danton Arts Kustoms of France certainly wowed the crowds with their matte purple front-engine V8 hot rod with a chopped 964 body shell when it debuted in Monaco. It's hard to not see this car and immediately do a double take. It takes a very loose interpretation to call this thing a Porsche, because very little remains of the original 964 they used …
Continue to the full articleMatt Farah Takes a 911 Rat Rod for a Spin
Perhaps the appeal of a rat rod is the promise of a capable car underneath a tarnished hide. It's fair to assume that, with many rat rods, function follows form—they're artistic expressions first and foremost. Rarely are they made to be quite as incisive as this '70 Carrera, which, without any urethane in the suspension, guarantees a direct …
Continue to the full articlePurple Porsche 964 Rat Rod Gets Chopped, Stretched and V8 Power
Some will call it an abomination, others will want to kill it with fire, while still others will look at it longingly and wonder how they can get their hands on one. Pictures of this particular Porsche "rat rod" started making the rounds on Facebook this weekend. It took us some time to track it down, but track it down we did. Currently on …
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