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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CHALLENGING TIMES • AN EPIC DRAG CHALLENGE 2022-23 HAS SEEN HARRY HAIG AGAIN TOP THE CHARTS
HOT GOSSIP
V8 JUICE! • GENERAL MOTORS HAS CONFIRMED ITS PLANS FOR A SIXTH-GENERATION INTERNAL-COMBUSTION SMALL-BLOCK V8
TIM KNIGHT • WODONGA, VICTORIA
DAVID DANN • MELBOURNE, VICTORIA
THE CHASE 1994 • GETTING THERE IS TWICE THE FUN
YOUR STUFF
WALKING TALL • FIRST-TIME DRAG RACER TRENT BLAINEY RUNS EIGHTS ON DEBUT IN HIS WILD, 1800HP WALKINSHAW REPLICA
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BLOWN THE COUPE • WHEN A 782HP ASPIRATED COMBO ISN’T ENOUGH, YOU COOK UP A 1000HP BLOWN AND INJECTED BENT-EIGHT!
COUNTRY PARTY • AFTER A TWO-YEAR HIATUS, WAS BACK MAKING A BIG NOISE IN VICTORIA’S CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS
Muscle MEMORY • A LIFE OF TOUGH STREET CARS INSPIRED ASHLEY LAURENCE’S BLOWN BIG BLOCK-POWERED PRO TOURING CAMARO
FAMILY UNIT • FATHER AND SON STEVE AND LEO MORTAKIS COMBINE THEIR DIFFERENT AESTHETICS FOR THIS STOMPING LX TORANA SL/R 5000 TRIBUTE
SEARCH ENGINES • HIGH-PERFORMANCE GENUINE STREETERS OF ALL STRIPES HAD THEIR TALENTS TESTED WHEN THE OPTIMA SEARCH FOR THE ULTIMATE STREET CAR RETURNED TO CALDER PARK
TICKLED PINK • JOHNNY Z’S HOT ROD & CUSTOM SHOP BRINGS LYNDA ROWE’S XM COUPE INTO THE 21st CENTURY VIA MODERN UNDERPINNINGS, LUXURIOUS INTERIOR AND A STOUT WINDSOR CRATE MOTOR
REDBACK • GREG ANGUS’S HOME-BUILT HT GTS MONARO BLENDS KILLER LOOKS WITH BLOWN SMALL-BLOCK SHOVE
FISH TALE • CHARLIE ALLEN’S ’65 PLYMOUTH BARRACUDA IS PART STREET CRUISER, PART PRO TOURER
BUILDING BLOCKS • GRENADED YOUR MOTOR? THIS IS HOW YOU REBUILD IT
COVER ARTIST • THIS 10-SECOND 80s SURVIVOR AND MAGAZINE COVER STAR NOW HAS A NEW LIFE FAR FROM ITS ORIGINAL HOME
GAS PASSING • CHRIS PILKINGTON WAS A NITROUS SBC DIEHARD UNTIL HE WAS SWAYED TO THE TURBO-LS SIDE OF THE FORCE FOR HIS SNOOZY, 622HP HQ HOLDEN
LORELLA BURNS • HARCOURT, VICTORIA
COOKING WITH GAS • YOUNG GUN CHEVY BARNES-LIBRIO AND HIS DAD PAUL TOOK ON DRAG CHALLENGE 2022-23 IN THEIR NITROUS BARRA-POWERED XB UTE
IN THE BUILD
DIRTY STUFF
US INVASION • AUSSIE DRAG RACERS PREPARE TO BATTLE THE YANKS AS THE STREET OUTLAWS: NO PREP KINGS TOUR GEARS UP
IN GEAR
READERS’ ROCKETS • SEND photos of your car and a few details of what went into the build to Readers’ Rockets, Street Machine, Locked Bag 12, Oakleigh, Vic 3166 or email readerscars@wheelsmedia.com.au. Please note: Send us copies of prints as we are unable to return your photos.
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