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Chevrolet’s rear-engine Corvair pickup only existed for a handful of years, which makes finding one at all unusual. Finding one retrofitted with a 350 small-block and automatic transmission — while keeping its original paint and body intact — is rarer still. This for-sale-by-owner listing skips the dramatic reveal shots for an honest, straightforward look at a genuinely oddball survivor. Take a look at what a practical drivetrain swap did for this unusual little truck.

A 217-mph Lamborghini Aventador against a rusted-out rat rod isn’t a fair fight on paper, but rat rod culture was never about winning races. Here’s the real story behind both machines, from the Aventador’s 769-horsepower V12 to the rat rod movement’s rejection of showroom polish.

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