Street Machine was born only a couple of years after the first Commodore rolled off the production line, so we’ve got over 40 years of content dedicated to the best examples ever built!
If you want inspiration for your own Commodore build, technical info or parts, we’ve got the lot, from the first VB through to the final Aussie-built VFII.
HITMAN H: 1000rwhp Group Three SS tribute
This 1000hp VH Commodore streeter is so good, it’s criminal
The creation of VUFORU
Getting our own show ute ready to be given away wasn’t all plain sailing. Here’s a look back at what it took to get the build done in time for Summernats 17 in 2004
Video: We’ve bought back VUFORU!
VUFORU is back in the family, and we’re going to give the ute a massive birthday
VUFORU build 2003: JVC sound system
See the installation of VUFORU’s new street-neat audio system
VUFORU build 2003: air bag suspension
VUFORU gets slammed into the ground with rubber bags
VUFORU build 2003: new interior trim
New trim completes our VUFORU’s redder-than-red interior
Todd Hopkins’s blown 1996 HDT VR Aero Commodore – “Aero Bar”
When his VL didn’t satisfy, Todd raised the bar with his blown VR Aero
VUFORU build 2003: new carpet & Sparco seats
Our VUFORU project car gets a snug new floor that rocks
VUFORU build 2003: changing the IRS diff gears
Our VUFORU project car gets a diff upgrade
VUFORU build 2003: chassis and bodywork
How we slotted massive 24-inch wheels under VUFORU
VUFORU build 2002: new exhaust
VUFORU cops a new exhaust and now lights up the bags at will
VUFORU build 2002: six month road test
So what’s it like to get up close and personal with a new V8 Holden ute for six months? Geoff Seddon says he wouldn’t kick it out of his shed
Chris Bywater’s 1980 VC Commodore
Built as a family cruiser, this VC Commodore packs serious Holden V8 power without sacrificing street manners
Greg Carlson’s Pro Street VK Calais
Looking back on Greg Carlson’s iconic VK Calais
Video: The Bronze Aussie land speed racer on the dyno – with nitromethane!
We check out a dyno session for this 295mph ex-Rod Hadfield VR Commodore land speed racer
Haydn Paull’s home-brewed, Barra-swapped VP Commodore
Haydn Paull’s stealthy, home-built VP Executive hides a tough Barra heart
Video: Our supercharged stroker V6 gets nitrous!
In this episode of Carnage, we see if nitrous adds any extra power to the blown, stroker 4.2-litre V6 in our VN Berlina!
Tuff Mounts test bed: 4CE FED VK Calais
Jason Waye’s seven-year love-hate relationship with his ’84 VK Calais proves good things come to those who hate
Stunner: Iron Lion-powered VL Holden Calais
Stojan Stekovic went through the fire to build his ultimate Holden-powered street car
Damien Smith’s VB Commodore SL/E ‘308 Pack’ in the build
Full nut-and-bolt resto of a rare, factory-optioned Aussie V8 manual Commodore