Hot Rods Help identify "barrel nose" roadster

Early stone/woods/cook maybe? maybe when it was just woods, he was more of the motor guy wasn't he?

 

George Dickle Special

 

Thats my latest build, gonna build me a traditional, rat rod, Donk, gasser, woodie. You guys feel it..........yeah, stock 88 Blazer drive line, this things gonna be bitchin'.

Doc

 

Before boat tail speedsters became somewhat uniform the early crudely built cars were called "rat tail" roadsters.Although most of those were flat black with the wheels painted red.

 

Yea makes ya home sick for Paris Island don't it?

I don't have a clue buddy but it does have "patina"

Is there any sheet metal left under the wood?

 

...the ex Norm Abrams roadster ?





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The "Rat Rod" craze has been supplanted by a new vermin trend; "Termite Rod"

 

Ain't it funny how nobody said "Chop it!"? Probably afraid they'd get themselves volunteered for a little ax and maul session.

 

Poverty is that for sale ,Id probably make a fotune restoring it for the Chipmunks