Readers Cars has been one of the most-popular sections of Street Machine since 1981! Here you’ll find a treasure trove of killer rides from all over Australia, New Zealand and beyond
Young gun Joel Sammut’s UC Torana
Joel Sammut’s UC Torana has gone from the factory 3.3-litre inline six to a 6.0-litre LS with a Turbo 400 and a Ford nine-inch
In the build: HQ & HZ & FJ ute, VN & VH Commodore & VK Berlina
We check out some of our readers’ project cars from the September issue of Street Machine
Dave Thomas’ 1962 Morris Major Elite at Cooly Rocks
Dave’s Morry goes to show that you don’t need bulk horsepower to have fun!
Reader’s rocket: Jesse Ferguson’s Ford EB Fairmont
This Ford EB Fairmont originally started as a manual SOHC, but over the years it’s been completely transformed
1957 Chevrolet pick-up on Roadster Shop chassis
Jesse Munden’s dream to build a big American truck has turned into a full restoration
Young Gun Jake Nolan’s 1989 Chevy Cavalier
Sixteen-year-old Jake Nolan and his dad whipped together a cheap burnout beast for the inaugural Summernats USA
In the build: Morris rat rod, LX Torana, Ford Prefect, HQ SS Holden, Inter KS5 + Valiant Regal
We check out some of our readers’ project cars from the August issue of Street Machine
After 40 years, Heath has treated his XY to a stunning rebuild
Heath Lloyd has given his faithful XY the ultimate rebuild
Readers’ rockets: LX Torana, Intech-powered VS Commodore, HQ Premier + Toyota Corona
We check out some of our readers’ rides from the August issue of Street Machine
Steven Mazic’s 1950 Chevrolet Pick-up
What started as a road trip to pick up an old dream truck has turned into a full-blown custom build
Reader’s rocket: Daniel Broomhall’s Skyline R32
From daily driver to flood survivor, this Skyline has stood the test of time
In the build: VN S-Pack Commodore, XB ute, 1978 Pontiac Macho T/A & TC Cortina
We check out some of our readers’ project cars from the July issue of Street Machine
Readers’ rockets: XW Falcon, LH Torana, VE Commodore SS-V, FG-X Falcon & VP Commodore
We check out some of our readers’ rides from the July issue of Street Machine
Reader’s Rocket: purple velvet-wrapped, V6 Ecotec-powered Corolla KE55 SE
Wrapped in purple velvet and powered by a Commodore V6, Joe Cardoso’s wild KE55 Corolla proves that standing out is all part of the fun
Oxytech Pub Run 2026
At the very peak of the global fuel crisis, 40 idiots climbed into their gas-guzzling jalopies to spend the weekend at a coastal country pub
Young gun Andy Box’s HQ Belmont ute
We caught up with 18-year-old Andy Box and his HQ ute at the recent NPRA Gunfight at Gunnedah
Grouse Garage’s matching-numbers C3 Corvette in the build
An impulse $8000 online auction bid turned into a full nut-and-bolt restoration
1938 Chrysler Royal in the build
Eldon Menck’s ’38 Chrysler Royal was rescued from a creek bed more than 20 years ago and is finally ready to hit the road
Christina Vithoulkas’s LS1-powered Nissan S13 Silvia drift car
Former freestyle motocross rider Christina Vithoulkas found a new adrenaline rush in drifting, becoming Australia’s first paraplegic female drift competitor
250PWR: Bad-arse XY GS Falcon tribute
Charles Beecher was competing with his XY at the no-prep street drags at Rockynats 6. We caught up with him for a chat