If you’re a fan of the Blue Oval, we have one the largest collections of stories and images of fast Fords on the planet! Our local Falcons of course feature prominently, but we’ve got plenty of Cortinas, Capris, Zephyrs, Escorts, Galaxies, Fairlanes, Fairmonts, GT40s, F100s and of course Mustangs as well. 40 years worth, in fact!
Weiand blown, 347-cube 1970 Ford Cortina
Paul Rockes’s 500hp Ford V8-powered Cortina is a car with hidden talents
IN THE BUILD: ’32 FORD ROADSTER HOT ROD
This ’32 Ford Roadster will be powered by an old-school style carby LS motor
Howard Astill’s Sweet Sixty Six Mustang
Howard Astill’s ’66 Mustang is a practical pro tourer that rakes in the tinware
Best sheds: Ford fan heaven
Barry Featherstone’s incredible Ford collection will turn you green with envy
TELFO’S MOTOREX TOP 20, PART TWO
Telfo’s top picks from the fantastic Meguiar’s MotorEx 2015
TELFO’S MOTOREX TOP 20, PART ONE
Telfo’s top picks from the fantastic Meguiar’s MotorEx 2015
VIDEO: MAJESTIC VANNERS – IF IT’S ROCKING, DON’T COME KNOCKING
We talk to three van fans who are all old enough to remember the 70s and are still living the dream with their own polished machines
Skid Row Ford Escort show van
How to build a giant-slaying show car for less than $30,000
1100HP BLOWN FORD CAPRI STREETER
Danny Younis’ mental street-driven Ford Capri packs 383-cubes of blown Chevy V8
THE CUSTOM CREATIONS OF GEORGE AND SAM BARRIS
The early years of custom kings, George and Sam Barris
USA BUCKET LIST: FAST TRIALS
We check out the FAST Trials for four-banger Ford hot rods and gow jobs at Santa Margarita Ranch, California
VIDEO: STREET-TUNED 440 WINDSOR MAKES 856HP
Affordable Racing Parts throws its 440-cube Windsor small-block on the dyno
BOOSTED 9-SECOND FORD LTD SLEEPER
It might look like a perfectly-preserved 1980s businessman’s carriage, but this LTD conceals a high-horsepower secret
VIDEO: PSIPOP – BUDGET RACER RUNS MID-NINES
Boosted ED Falcon budget drag car runs in the nines with an ex-taxi motor
STREET MACHINE: AUGUST 2015
THE August issue of Street Machine is out now! As always, it’s full of the best high-horsepower head bangers and retro rides from around the country
VIDEO: MICK BRASHER FRYING TYRES WITH A TURBO V8 COROLLA
Mick Brasher loves nothing better than smoking treads, but we’re not used to seeing him in the turbocharged weapon seen here
EK HOLDEN: READER’S CAR OF THE WEEK
One of our favourite cars at the WA Hot Rod and Street Machine Spectacular was also one of the most simple – Jay Harrison’s mild custom EK Holden. It is a neat ride with a cool story
How to make coloured burnout smoke
Want to add colour to your burnouts? It’s all about getting the temperature right
SUPERCHARGED LS-POWERED ICON ’53 CHEVY PICK-UP IN CALIFORNIA
Icon gives the ’53 Chev pick-up new bones and organs to create one epic pro-tourer
VIDEO: ICON’S DERELICT DESOTO WAGON IS THE ULTIMATE RAT ROD DAILY
This DeSoto Powermaster may look like an old snotter but underneath it’s anything but