Making Custom Fender Flares for the 1959 Renault - Part 1 Rat Rods for Africa 2026-09-22 | Making Custom Fender Flares for the 1959 Renault - Part 1
Rust Repairs - Patch Panels & Cab Corners for the 1939 Hudson Truck Rat Rods for Africa 2025-10-19 | I tackle the repair of 86 year old rust holes on the 1939 Hudson Big Boy Cab. Down the rabbit hole we go! It looks terrible, but with enough persistence it can be done! We fabricate and weld in new patch panels and replace the cab corners with new sections we make. We also close up a lot of old holes in the firewall and I show some techniques I use for welding up holes of different sizes. If you enjoyed this video, I will appreciate👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel if you feel like supporting the old man a little:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Testing the Experimental Airbag Setup. #customfabrication #airbag #builtnotbought Rat Rods for Africa 2025-10-15 | We try out the airbag on torsion bar suspension setup on the 1939 Hudson Street Rod build.
The experimental airbag suspension setup is not working so well... Rat Rods for Africa 2025-10-12 | I have problems with the custom airbag/torsion bar suspension on the 1939 Hudson Hot Rod/Rat Rod Build! Lack of pre load on the torsion bars results in inadequate suspension travel... its complicated! Lets see if we can solve the challenge...If you enjoyed this video, I will appreciate👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel if you feel like helping the old man a little... And get access to some perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
How many Worms in a Can? #customfabrication #rustrepair #builtnotbought Rat Rods for Africa 2025-10-11 | When you start poking at that rusty patch...
The 1939 Hudson Rat Truck Project - Motivation went AWOL... Rat Rods for Africa 2025-10-05 | Some tedious work awaits... Custom fabrication that I started nearly 2 years ago and never finished... It feels like having to work on old neglected stuff and the motivation wanes...If you enjoyed this video, I will appreciate👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel if you feel like helping the old man a little... And get access to some perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Mental Car Building! #customfabrication #ratrodsforafrica Rat Rods for Africa 2025-10-03 | You gotta think about it first!
One step forward, two steps back? Rat Rods for Africa 2025-09-28 | Time to blow apart the 39 Hudson Big Boy Project! Major layout and fabrication has been done, but lots of unfinished welding and other work remains. There is outstanding welding on the frame components, the front suspension needs to be rebuilt and I would also like to clean up and paint all the fabrication work that has rusted from standing outside for nearly 2 years...If you enjoyed this video, I will appreciate👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Building Custom Lake Headers from Scratch! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-09-21 | I build one-off custom Lake style headers for the 1939 Hudson Big Boy Rat Rod. Using basic tools and readily available materials, we go though the complete process of fabricating headers for the 351 Cleveland V8 engine that is installed in the truck.I also make components for the future flame thrower that we will be installing in the future. You don't want to miss that!IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
The Big Block Beast Arrived! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-09-14 | We went on a 3000 km road trip to collect more horsepower. And other stuff...IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
How to break a Rat Rod! #builtnotbought #customfabrication #ratrodsforafrica Rat Rods for Africa 2025-09-10 | We drive the Rogue Runner Rat Rod to a dirt drag event, but things did not turn out the way we wanted...
Building custom truck load bed from junk! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-09-07 | A condensed video of the one-off build of the load bed on Flytrap, my 1951 Chevy Rat Truck. I used junk parts from an old Chevy, a Ford truck, a VW Beetle and a Nissan pickup to blend together a unique truck bed.IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Custom Pedal Assembly for the 39 Hudson Rat Truck - Part 41 Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-31 | A strange way to mount a brake booster? I build a custom pedal assembly for the 1939 Hudson Big Boy project. I adapt parts from the Isuzu donor truck to first make up the brake pedal assembly. Then using scrap pieces from the shop to fabricate brackets, levers and a bell crank to end up with a functioning gas pedal. Now the throats on that Holley carburetor can be opened wide!😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Facelift for the VW Beetle Engine #vwbeetle #customfabrication #ratrodsforafrica Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-29 | Breathing new life into a 54 year old Beetle flat four engine.
Creating a 3D Door Sign for your Truck! #signwriting #customfabrication #ratrodbuild Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-27 | We create a multi layered steel door sign that looks amazing!
The 39 HUDSON is Back! We scratch it, beat it and radiator it. Part 40 Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-24 | We are back on the 1939 Hudson Big Boy custom project! After standing for more than 18 months, the Hudson comes back into the shop. We take a brief look at what's been done in the past and discover how quickly things go south if an unfinished project stands too long...Time to get back to work! We fit a custom-built radiator in a very tight space, rediscover 86 year old paint and beat some metal back into shape.IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Test Driving the custom built Renobug! #builtnotbought #customfabrication #patinapaint Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-22 | I married a 1959 Renault with a 1971 Beetle. We go for the first test drive.
Roof chop in less than 3 minutes! #customfabrication #builtnotbought #ratrodsforafrica Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-20 | Lowering the roof on a 1951 Chevy Truck. This was part of building a Budget Rat Rod, now called "Flytrap". The full playlist of videos can be seen here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkJYmdIE9qjhAcr4RVME-J_kbAcPOdu7f
I Build Custom Running Boards for the 1959 REO Truck. Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-17 | We are back on the 1959 REO Gold Comet Car Hauler project! This time I build new custom steps/running boards from scratch. The square look of the original REO steps did not appeal to me, so I fabricated ones with curves to match the lines of the truck. I feel it was worth the effort! What do you think?IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
How to make a Spider from Steel. Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-15 | Creating a spider sculpture from steel is a rewarding DIY project that combines creativity with basic metalworking techniques. Using common materials and basic tools, you can craft a striking, durable piece of art.Follow along as I show you step by step how to do it and give many handy tips along the way.Its a great way to explore metal art with minimal tools. With patience and a little persistence, you'll end up with a unique, long-lasting piece that can showcase your craftsmanship and imagination.Materials required:- Hollow steel balls, a large one and small one- A length of steel rod- A few bits of steel flat bar or scrap pieces.Tools Needed:- Angle grinder - Basic welder (MIG or stick)- Hammer and vice- Clamps and a workbench - Measuring tape, marker, and safety gear (gloves, goggles, etc.)IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTCheck out our new Facebook page and follow us:facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577597593096Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
How to build Bomber Seats yourself! #customfabrication #builtnotbought Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-12 | I build custom bomber seats from scratch. I show a great method to make custom bomber seats from a single sheet of metal. These were made from mild steel, but the same method will work well with aluminum.#customfabrication #builtnotbought #bomberseats #ratrodsforafrica
Dissection of a Rat Rod. Blown apart! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-10 | The old "Rogue Runner" Rat Rod has developed a number of issues. Design mistakes were also made when I built the rat rod many years ago.I decide to completely blow apart the car in preparation for a full rebuild! New engine, new transmission, different suspension setup and more is on the cards for the future.Follow along as we juggle for space and completely take apart the whole car. I discuss past design mistakes as we make progress and we end up with a box full of bolts, a pile of parts and a skeleton!You don't want to miss it!IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTCheck out our new Facebook page and follow us:facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577597593096Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
How can you be grateful about challenges? Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-08 | I express gratitude and talk about how that can help to overcome challenges.IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTCheck out our new Facebook page and follow us:facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577597593096Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Building Custom Exhaust Muffler for the Renobug. #customfabrication #builtnotbought Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-06 | View the full video @ratrodsafrica
The Test Drive that brings Smiles! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-03 | The first test drive with the Renobug ended abruptly in the middle of nowhere and we had to tow it back to the shop... I troubleshoot the problem, fix it and we try again! Second test drive with the 1959 Renault/1971 VW Beetle project and I get smiles on my face! 😃😃😃IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTCheck out our new Facebook page and follow us:facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577597593096Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
How to make custom wooden steering wheel from scratch! #customfabrication #builtnotbought Rat Rods for Africa 2025-08-01 | We build a custom wooden steering wheel for the Renobug. See full build videos on the channel.
Patina Painting Custom Fender Flares. #customfabrication #ratrodbuild #ratrodsforafrica Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-30 | After fabrication of the custom fender flares, its time to paint them to match the patina of the rest of the car. For more videos on the Renobug build, see this playlist:youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkJYmdIE9qjgf-tLmAjvwwhdqlWrWtVRA
First Test Drive with the Renobug! And we break down... Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-27 | I finally drive the Renobug for the first time since we started the build 20 months ago! And then, we break down... 😎 becomes 😪...IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTCheck out our new Facebook page and follow us:facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577597593096Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
How to french tail lights on a custom car. #builtnotbought #customfabrication #ratrodsforafrica Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-25 | See long form videos on the channel:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA
Installing the Renobug Wind Shield and some Upholstery too! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-20 | I finally get the windshield installed on the Renobug, a 1959 Renault 4CV body on a customized VW Beetle floorpan. With the help of some noisy friends...We also do door card upholstery and get them fitted. And customize some motorbike rear view mirrors so we can see who gets left behind...😂So close to driving now! 🤙😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTCheck out our new Facebook page and follow us:facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577597593096Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
How to widen steel rims yourself! #customfabrication #ratrodsforafrica Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-18 | I widen stock VW Beetle 4" steelies to 8" to fit wider tyres.
Making the Renobug look like an Old School Rally Car! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-13 | I've had a rally car theme in my mind for some time. I paint racing/rally stripes, a number with significance and some signwriting that the dear SWMBO might not like... I also try to make the fresh paint look old and weathered to match the existing patina on the Renobug.You don't want to miss it! 🤙😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTCheck out our new Facebook page and follow us:facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577597593096Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Byrons 47 Hudson Coupe sending it! #customfabrication #hotrod #oldschool #ratrod Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-12 | Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/join
Building Custom Fender Flares for the Renobug #customfabrication #builtnotbought Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-11 | See the full video here: youtu.be/e5eYihM9Afc
Am I committing the 5th deadly SIN? Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-06 | One, two, four, six and eight. But not enough! Am I too greedy?You don't want to miss it! 🤙😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Doughnuts in Waynes Rat Rod! #ratrod #oldschool #burnout Rat Rods for Africa 2025-07-02 | Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/join
DIY Fake Patina Paint Job with INTERESTING Techniques! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-06-29 | More progress on the Renobug! I paint the custom-built fender arches to match the original patina on the rest of the 1959 Renault 4CV body. We employ some very interesting techniques in the process.You don't want to miss it! 🤙😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Building a Custom Grill for the 1959 REO Gold Comet Car Hauler Truck Rat Rods for Africa 2025-06-22 | We are back on the 1959 REO Gold Comet Car Hauler project! I build a new custom radiator grill from scratch, using basic materials and tools. The look of the original REO grille did not appeal to me, so I cut it out and fabricated something else. It took a lot of time, but I feel it was worth the effort! What do you think?IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Holden Monaro in the dust! #hotrod #oldschool #v8power Rat Rods for Africa 2025-06-18 | Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/join
Rare Find for us! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-06-15 | One of my "informants" notified me of a car for sale that is rare in our part of the world. I buy it sight unseen, we drop everything and drive 900 kms to go and fetch it! You don't want to miss it! 🤙😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Raymonds 1966 Valiant Barracuda #restomod #oldschool #ratrodsforafrica Rat Rods for Africa 2025-06-11 | Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/join
Carpeting the Interior of the Renobug, the Renault/Beetle thing... Rat Rods for Africa 2025-06-08 | She wants the interior of the Renobug fully carpeted! A roll of carpet and difficult shapes awaits. Lots of paper templates, glue fumes, some rambling and I get it done in a forest engineering way...You don't want to miss it! 🤙😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Roadtrippin in my Rat Truck! #customfabrication #ratrodsforafrica #oldschool #ratrod Rat Rods for Africa 2025-06-06 | Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/join
Building my own Headlight Assemblies from scratch. And more! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-06-01 | I have no headlight assemblies for the Renobug project, the 1959 Renault Body, now fitted to a customized VW Beetle floorpan and drive train. So, in true forest engineering style, I build adjustable headlight housings and headlight bezels from rusty scrap.Whilst on the subject of lights, I also build turn signal housings and add some really cool fog lights to the picture. You don't want to miss it! 🤙😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
4 x 4 Rat Rod Wrecker Drive! #ratrods #customfabrication #ratrodbuild #builtnotbought #roadtrip Rat Rods for Africa 2025-05-28 | ...
The Story of Building the Perfect Blind Spot! Rat Rods for Africa 2025-05-25 | I build glassless side panels for the rear doors on the Renobug project, the 1959 Renault Body, now fitted to a customized VW Beetle floorpan and drive train. The custom fabrication includes a "smoking" ventilation scoop, a satin black paint job and messing with sticky stuff.I also create a great blind spot in the process...You don't want to miss it! 😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www.zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
Raymonds Rat Truck #rattruck #customfabrication #ratrodsforafrica #shorts Rat Rods for Africa 2025-05-21 | Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/join
The Wall of Shame and a story of Hinged Barriers... Rat Rods for Africa 2025-05-18 | More progress on the Renobug project, the 1959 Renault Body, now fitted to a customized VW Beetle floorpan and drive train. After a visit to the wall of shame, its the story of doors! Refurbishing, painting, mounting and adjusting. Even new door rubbers. And a few surprise visits by a new friend... You don't want to miss it! 😂😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Credit to the 1998 Disney movie "A Bug's Life" toy named "Hopper" and Kevin Spacey for the voice.#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
A Rear Valance with flames? Is this ridiculous?😲🤔 Rat Rods for Africa 2025-05-11 | More progress on the Renobug project, the 1959 Renault Body, now fitted to a customized VW Beetle floorpan and drive train. I get the fenders and all the body panels in place and then I mess around with a possible solution for a rear valance, roll pan, cover to enclose the 4 into 1 custom exhaust. Is it stupid or cool? What ya think?🤔IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.comBolts & fasteners sponsored by Mesco Engineering Supplies.https://mesco.co.za/Sounds by www,zapsplat.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
First Rat Rod built by black African Rat Rods for Africa 2025-05-06 | Join this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/join
Rat Rod Road Trip & Cape Town Car Show - 2025 Street Rod Nationals Rat Rods for Africa 2025-05-04 | We road trip Flytrap, the 51 Chevy Rat Truck, 450 km to Cape Town to attend the 2025 Street Rod Nationals Show. From biker bar pitstops to encounters with the cops, we have many adventures on the way to Cape Town. Lots of awesome cars at the show, a ride in the first rad rod owned by a black South African, then more amazing pit stops on the way home.Heavy rain and a badly leaking car is the final cherry on the cake!You don't wanna miss the adventures and the fun!😎IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, PLEASE:👍SUBSCRIBE👍LIKE👍COMMENT👍SHARE👍SET YOUR NOTIFICATIONS SO YOU DO NOT MISS ANY NEW CONTENTJoin this channel to get access to perks:youtube.com/channel/UCyYLD5z0nI7WcHo-YAfl7zA/joinGet cool T-shirts, stickers and stuff here:my-store-e91aac.creator-spring.com#ratrodbuild #customfabrication #hotrod #ratrodsforafrica
