1912 Ford Model T Wild Thing Is a Nose Art T-Bucket 6 Jan 2021, 9:24 UTC · by The American custom car market is filled with garage-engineered wonders, but few of them come close to what T-buckets stand for. These incredible hot rods, brought into the public eye by Norman Grabowski in the years following the Second World War, play in a league of their own, being stunning machines and hard-to-digest builds at the same time. 14 photos T-buckets are not for everyone, of course, but those who are into them might appreciate the one here, a 460ci-powered contraption with exposed engine, exposed wheels, and enough nose art to make it stand out even more.