Articles by Kian HEAGNEY
Having spent his teenage years racing and wrenching on cars, Kian studied journalism at university only a few years ago before launching his career as a fresh-faced intern at Street Machine in 2018.Now a full-time staffer, Kian’s role includes writing for SM’s print and digital platforms, helping behind the scenes at the magazine’s premier Drag Challenge events, and filming and co-presenting Street Machine’s aptly named YouTube video show, Carnage.Instagram @kianheagney
Video: Building a budget 2JZ – part one
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty begins building a new heart for the Trolvo
Video: Aiden Stampalia’s WRECKAGE LX Torana at Summernats 35
Aiden Stampalia built his LX Torana in record time to take on the pad at Summernats 35
Datsun 1200 ute with twin-turbo Viper V10 swap
Ivan Turkovic’s EVLDAT ute was harbouring one truly nasty engine swap on debut at Summernats 35
Haltech Horsepower Heroes at Summernats 35: results
Cody Hunt takes out the dyno competition at Summernats 35 in his twin-turbo LS wagon
Meguiar’s Great Uncover at Summernats 35 part two
Round two of the massive 24-car unveil session at Street Machine Summernats 35
Meguiar’s Great Uncover at Summernats 35 part one
The first batch from a huge field of epic Elite Hall unveil cars
Video: We find out what went wrong with the Trolvo’s 1JZ
In this episode of Carnage, we check on the health (or otherwise) of the 1JZ in our Volvo 240
Video: Scotty has a much better day with Dad’s Ute
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty takes Dad’s Ute racing at the drags in the hunt for a PB
1FATHR: wild custom HR Holden ute ready for MotorEx
Craig McKenzie's take on the former Ditch Jones ute just keeps getting better
Blueprint unveils LS-headed 3.6-litre four cylinder engine
Blueprint unveiled a wild four pot concept 2022 PRI show
Summernats 35 preview: Mazda RX-3 20B rotary build in two weeks!
Jay Duca has set himself an almighty challenge just weeks out from Summernats to rebuild a crusty Mazda RX-3
Video: Dad’s Ute has a bad night at the drag strip
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty goes racing at Melbourne’s Calder Park in his late father’s VE Valiant ute
Video: Reuniting a VB Commodore with its original owner 43 years later!
Glenn Torrens undertakes a special mission to reunite his salvaged VB Commodore with its original owner
Video: Our Barra-swapped MX-5 goes eights!
In this episode of Carnage, our little Mazda rockets into the eight-second club!
Video: The Barra MX-5 gets nitrous!
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty fits giggle gas to our MX-5!
Ian Wood’s spicy EH Holden panel van
Ian Wood's Mexican-themed EH Holden panel van is one spicy enchilada
Auction watch: VN SS, FPV GT, LJ GTR XU-1
Some spicy metal is crossing the block at this week’s Grays classic car auction
Video: Can the Barra-swapped MX-5 runs eights with its big turbo?
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty goes on the hunt for an eight-second pass in our Barra-swapped Mazda MX-5!
Video: Our Barra-swapped MX-5 gets a bigger turbo!
In this episode of Carnage, our MX-5 gets a big turbo upgrade!
Auction watch: VS GTS-R, XB GT coupe, HDT VH Group 3 and more!
Christmas has come early at Seven82Motors December online auction