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Two of the funniest guys on earth
                                                                                           – Tank Bilt poses on the Hogue
                                                                                           monster, and Robby Layton poses
                                                                                           with his scooter. (it’s a long story –
                                                                                           let’s just say these guys rock.)









































                                                                           Patrick the Pirate
                                                                           Patrick the Pirate
                                                                           – who also adorns
                                                                           – who also adorns
                                                                           this issue’s cover.
                                                                           this issue’s cover.
                                                                    appeared on Rat Rod Magazine covers in the past.
                   Good thing, because this year there were literally ear there were literally
                   Good thing, because this y                       appeared on Rat Rod Magazine covers in the past.
                                                                       But the star of the show was Las Vegas’s Mike
                   dozens of people and several cars that trekked over   But the star of the show was Las Vegas’s Mike
                   dozens of people and several cars that trekked over
                   1800 miles from Minnesota and Canada to enjoy    Snodgrass, whose work has been previously
                   1800 miles from Minnesota and Canada to enjoy
                                                                    Snodgrass, whose work has been previously
                   the desert climate – some even debuting at this   featured on these pages. His 1946 White car hauler
                   event. They didn’t go home empty-handed, either.   was both Rat Rod Magazine’s pick for Best Rat
                   Legendary builder Chris Walker (Minnesota) left with   Rod, but it also took Best in Show. You will see a full
                   the Best Fabrication trophy for his wickedly stunning   feature on Mike’s truck in a future issue.
                   ’59 El Camino, while Keith Johnson (Wisconsin) took   And you know who else you will see in a
                   home the hardware for Best Traditional Rat Rod   future issue? Miss Rukkus 2016, Jenevieve Hexxx.
                   for his ’31 Ford pickup. Both Chris and Keith have   Congratulations on wowing not only the judges but


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