• Car Club Directory
  • Event Calendar
    • Add Your Event
  • Gauge Swag
  • Contact Us
  • Advertising
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Google Plus
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Gauge Magazine

Hot Rods, Mini Trucks, Lowriders, 4x4 and Imports

Facebook Twitter Google Plus Pinterest Instagram
  • Home
  • Issues
  • Gauge Girls
  • Gauge Store
  • News
  • Featured Rides
  • Event Coverage
  • Videos
    • Live Coverage
  • Buy Printed Edition
  • Latest Issue

1930 Ford Model A

April 9, 2013 By Gauge Magazine Leave a Comment

1930 Ford Model A owned by Johnathan Gant

View Full Gallery
Issue
April 2013
Owner
Jonathan Gant
Ride
The Ratkilr
(2008 GM LSX Model A)
Meaning Behind the Name
The Ratkilr. The names speaks for itself AKA (Attention Whore)
Photographer
Scott Powers http://www.cruisinthestreets.com

Ride Details

Original Cost
$550
Build Cost
$36,000
What was the inspiration?
To have something that was so different and off key that people would sit there and say what the Hell! I like things that are different.
How long did it take you to build?
6 months
How long have you been building?
15 years
Club Affiliations
Ratkilr Rods
Your future plans?
Another Sedan and its in the process just you wait
Vehicle history
It is amazing how far along this car has came. I was very pleased and can't wait for another.
Thanks to
Jaclyn Gant, Abi Gant, Madison Elam, Murice Gant, Lane Culver, Ricky Brown, Buddy Anderson, Ryan Carpenter, Brian Cook, Steven Hames, Dale Stone, and Jeremy Stone.
Previous Rides
To many to list.

Engine Details

Make
GM LSX 2008
Cylinders
8
Displacement
LS 364
Engine Mods
Custom IS3 heads, Holley High Ram Intake, Custom Comp Cam
Engine Add Ons
Holley EFI, Holley Fuel, Nick Williams throttle body
Chrome or polish
Valve covers

Driveline Details

Clutch flywheel
GM 350 w/ shift kit
Torque Converter
PTC 4200
Axle
8.8 Ford w/ locker
Gears
3.55
Builder Shop
Lane @ Culver Auto Specialists

Chassis Details

Chassis
Custom
Mods to Frame
Drilled and sleeved frames with Chromology Cage
Frame Builder
Ricky Bobby and Lane Culver
Front Shocks
KYB
Rear Shocks
QA 1 Colilovers
Spindles
Speedway
Four Link
Custom
Other Mods
Chromology Cage
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Powder coated

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
Dodge
Rear Wheel Type
Dodge
Front Wheel Size
18
Rear Wheel Size
20
Front Tire Size
4x26x18
Rear Tire Size
6x32x20

Paint Details

Color
Raw metal cleared / black
Paint Type
Poly
Graphics By
DLS Services OXR, AL

Body Details

Channeled
4 in
Body Mods
Jeep Cherokee roof and sun roof, rear panel had been louvered and has custom aluminum fuel tank.
Body Mods by
Ricky Bobby Rod Shop McMinnville, TN

Interior Details

Dashboard
Destoa
Gauges
Holley
Steering Wheel
1936 Cadddy Bango
Amps
Rockford Fosgate
Speakers
Rockford Fosgate
Stereo Installed by
The Speaker Box Huntsville, AL Thanks to Beck and Grant
Shifter
Lokar
Seats
Custom
Upholstery Description
Black leather seats and custom bead rolled door and kick panels, black cut pile carpet
Upholstery Description
Chromology Cage
Upholstery By
Ricky Bobby, Brian Cook

1930 Ford Model A owned by Johnathan Gant

1930 Ford Model A “RatKilr” owned by Johnathan Gant

 

1930-model-a-rat-rod-1 gauge1364845973

1930-model-a-rat-rod-2 gauge1364845968

1930-model-a-rat-rod-3 gauge1364845974

1930-model-a-rat-rod-4 gauge1364845972

1930-model-a-rat-rod-5 gauge1364845974

1930-model-a-rat-rod-6 gauge1364845975

1930-model-a-rat-rod-7 gauge1364845977

1930-model-a-rat-rod-8 gauge1364845978

1930-model-a-rat-rod-9 gauge1364845969

1930-model-a-rat-rod-10 gauge1364845971

1930-model-a-rat-rod-11 gauge1364845971

1930-model-a-rat-rod-12 gauge1364845978

1930-model-a-rat-rod-13 gauge1364845969

1930-model-a-rat-rod-14 gauge1364845970

1930-model-a-rat-rod-15 gauge1364845973

1930-model-a-rat-rod-16 gauge1364845974

1930-model-a-rat-rod-17 gauge1364845974

1930-model-a-rat-rod-18 gauge1364845969

1930-model-a-rat-rod-19 gauge1364845974

1930-model-a-rat-rod-20 gauge1364845968

1930-model-a-rat-rod-21 gauge1364845970

1930-model-a-rat-rod-22 gauge1364845972

1930-model-a-rat-rod-23 gauge1364845971

1930-model-a-rat-rod-24 gauge1364845968

1930-model-a-rat-rod-25 gauge1364845977

1930-model-a-rat-rod-26 gauge1364845968

1930-model-a-rat-rod-27 gauge1364845971

1930-model-a-rat-rod-28 gauge1364845973

1930-model-a-rat-rod-29 gauge1364845972

1930-model-a-rat-rod-30 gauge1364845976

« ‹ 1 of 3 › »

Filed Under: April 2013, Features


Related Articles

Gauge Magazine January 2021 Issue

1st Annual Ed “Big Daddy” Roth Rat Fink Kentucky Reunion

The 39th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts 4 Wheel Jamboree Nationals

The Sparks Show 2020

SoWo 2020 Fall Tour

Gauge Magazine November 2020 Issue

5th Annual Bumpers for Boobies

Beatersville 2020

Camp-N-Drag 2020

Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Successful Truck Driver

What Type of Insurance Is Most Suitable for a Company Vehicle?

Simple Things to Know before Buying a Car

Choosing a Jump Starter for Your Car

Mistakes to Avoid When Involved in a Road Accident

What To Do If Your Modified Car Malfunctions and Injures Someone On The Road

What Will Your Personal Injury Lawyer Do After An Accident

11 Lessons a Seasoned Pit Crew Members Have Learnt in the Last 10 Years

7 Things to Consider When Hiring a Car Transport Company

How to Recover from Bicycle Accident as Soon as Possible

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

Latest Issue

Search Site

Dakota Digital

Latest Issue

November 2018 Gauge Magazine Cover

Air Suspension

air suspension for all vehicles

SITE SPONSORS

slamology automotive and music festival

Air Lift Air Supspension

adaptit usa wheel adapters

custom made wheel tubs

Ridetech suspension

Dakota Digital Gauges

Indy Body Werks indianapolis auto body shop

 

BUY PRINTED COPY

Gauge Magazine January 2021 Issue Find out more on MagCloud)

Like us on Facebook

Hot Links

Visit our Hot Links page to see our partners and favorite vendors and sponsors who can help you make the most out of your ride. Hot Links

Shop Gauge Store

Info

Back Issues
Models
Gauge Store
Vehicle Features
Event Coverage
Videos
Buy Printed Copy
Contact Us


Copyright © 2021 · Gauge Media Group Inc.