Muscle Car Fan

Posts Tagged: Model Ts

Step right up, car enthusiasts! Feast your eyes on the Ford Model T Bucket Roadster 1923, a timeless classic with a modern twist. While original steel bodies are as rare as a unicorn at a car show, fear not—fiberglass has your back! Under the hood, a roaring 350 CID V8 engine paired with an automatic transmission awaits your command. Priced at a mere $23,995, this roadster is ready to race off into the sunset. Click the link, and let the nostalgia-fueled adventure begin!

A stripped-down body, a monster engine crammed into an engine bay it was never designed for, and a build philosophy that traces back to the dry lake beds of 1930s Southern California – few cars wear the word badass as honestly as this one. Long before magazine spreads and car shows, young enthusiasts were racing homemade specials across the Mojave under makeshift rules, laying the groundwork for everything that followed. See what decades of backyard engineering look like when it is done right.

This Ford Model T “Lightning Bug” was driven by “Kookie” on the late-1950s TV hit “77 Sunset Strip,” spawning countless look-alikes over the decades since. Reportedly the genuine article rather than a replica, it now wears a 454-cubic-inch big-block Chevy engine in a body built for basic 1920s transportation. Here is how that unlikely combination came together.

Scroll To Top