Sure, it’s nice to have a flash body and wheels, but remember you’ll (hopefully) be spending plenty of time inside your car. With the advent of killer tech like digital dashes, CAN pads, retro a/c and audio, there’s plenty to keep track of, on top of more traditional skills and upholstery fitouts.
VUFORU build 2003: JVC sound system
See the installation of VUFORU’s new street-neat audio system
VUFORU build 2003: new interior trim
New trim completes our VUFORU’s redder-than-red interior
VUFORU build 2003: new carpet & Sparco seats
Our VUFORU project car gets a snug new floor that rocks
Tech: the pros & cons of leather vs vinyl upholstery
Even the most stunning paint and panel are nothing without a matching interior
Haltech’s new 10-inch digital dash is stunning
Haltech’s new uC-10 digital dash is right around the corner, so we take a closer look
Installing sound deadening to your streeter
There are some sounds you want from your streeter and others you don’t
Gauge tech: what you need to know about aftermarket gauges
Keep your ride purring like a kitten by monitoring its vitals with a set of quality gauges
How to make a rear parcel speaker tray – tech torque
A thicker parcel tray will get your 6x9s rocking to their full potential
How to a make a custom centre console
Robert Zahadi from Kam Motor Trimming shows us how to make a full-length custom centre console
How to keep your car’s interior and engine bay clean
We give you the lowdown on keeping your car’s interior and engine bay looking top
How to install a digital dash into a classic car
Combining the precision of digital electronics with classic analogue gauges
Tech: how to fit new retractable rear seat belts
Fitting new retractable rear seatbelts can make your streeter both safer and neater
How to replace worn car door seals
Replacing worn door seals takes care and patience but at least there’s a happy ending
SEAN ‘FAT LUCKY’ JOHNSTUN – INTERVIEW
Sean ‘Fat Lucky’ Johnstun has made a name for himself as one of the most innovative custom trimmers in the whole of the USA
Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Young Street Machine of the Year 2026
Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Young Street Machine of the Year is here, celebrating Aussie car builders aged 24 and younger
Save the date! YSMOTY cars & coffees at Hare & Forbes stores, Saturday 22 August
Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Young Street Machine of the Year is kicking off soon! Make sure you put 22 August in your diaries