Street Machine is the country’s biggest selling, most widely read and most respected modified car magazine. Combining great photography with accurate, expert coverage of the Aussie modified car scene and in-depth technical features, Street Machine celebrates Australia’s passion for older cars, V8s and the lifestyle that surrounds them.
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QUEY TO THE CAPE • TOM CARRIERA’S MASSIVE FUNDRAISING ODYSSEY ENDED WITH A BANG!
> HOT GOSSIP
ON THE WAGON • OUR CARNAGE 1UZ V8 SLEEPER WAGON PROJECT IS FULL STEAM AHEAD!
BRYAN & TRACEY LITTLE • BRIBIE ISLAND, QUEENSLAND
AUSTRALIAN CUSTOM FORDS & CHRYSLERS
GREASE 1978 • GREASE IS THE WORD
YOUR STUFF
STRIP TEASE • ADAM ROGASH HAS STRAYED FROM HIS COMMODORE ROOTS TO BUILD ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S QUICKEST STREET CARS
CRANKY AS • RAY ELIA’S VH VALIANT REGAL HAS GONE FROMP-PLATE CHARIOT TOBAD-ARSE, 543-CUBETYRE-FRYER
Rockin’ & Rollin’ • THE ICONIC COOLY ROCKS ON FESTIVAL DREW THOUSANDS OF PUNTERS TO THE GOLD COAST FOR FIVE DAYS OF CLASSIC CARS, ROCK ’N’ ROLL AND ALL THINGS RETRO
WIN DAD this GEAR WRENCH
Premier LEAGUE • FORGET YOUR 427s AND 502s; THIS HQ PREMIER THUMPS TO THE TUNE OF 632CI OF THE GENERAL’S FINEST
GREY’S ANATOMY • A SHORTBED PICK-UP THAT’S LONG ON STYLE, BIG ON POWER AND LOW ON RIDE HEIGHT
HOLDING A GRUDGE • KILLER CONDITIONS AND A STICKY TRACK MADE GRUDGE KINGS 2023 A PRO STREET PARADISE
FEROCIOUS Feline • CATHERINE ‘DRIFTCAT’ HEWITSON BUILT THIS NASCAR-POWERED, VK-FRONTED VL CALAIS AS THE ULTIMATE DRIFTING WEAPON
DREAMWEAVER • BENNY GATT TURNS HIS LATE DAD’S OLD XT INTO THE CRUISER HE’D ALWAYS DREAMED ABOUT
Believe the HYPE • STEVEN THRIFT’S HYP064 EH IS A BLACK-ON-BLACK STREET BRAWLER PACKING 500HP WORTH OF EFI SMALL-BLOCK SHOVE
NEW-AGE DINOSAURS • IN THE FACE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND OVERHEAD-CAM FORDS, GENERAL MOTORS’ PUSHROD SMALL-BLOCK IS NOW IN ITS FIFTH GENERATION. HERE IS OUR LOOK AT THESE LATEST-GEN MILLS
Golden Palomino • NEARLY 40 YEARS AFTER IT FEATURED IN STREET MACHINE, JANET HOUGH AND VICTOR REILLY’S 1966 MUSTANG IS STILL ON THE ROAD AND STILL TURNING HEADS
SILLY SEASON • BRENDON DE RUYTER COMBINED A HONDA K24 FOUR-POT AND AN UGLY 80s CELICA TO MAKE A 1200RWHP, SEVEN-SECOND DRAG-AND-DRIVE WEAPON
IN THE BUILD
ZSA ZSA BIACSI • BAROSSA VALLEY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
CROSS POLLINATION • CHRIS ETHELL’S VL COMMODORE MAKES 1000RWHP WITH A JAPANESE INLINE SIX, BUT THERE’S NO RB TO BE SEEN
DIRTY STUFF
OLD LION, NEW TRICKS • LEE MURRAY’S PROCHARGED HOLDEN V8-POWERED TORANA IS REALLY SINGING THANKS TO EFI
IN GEAR
READERS ROCKETS
LOL
SUNDAY TOO FAR AWAY
411CI HOLDEN V8 • MOLINARI RACE ENGINES, MORWELL, VICTORIA