Since Street Machine was founded in 1981, we’ve featured over 1500 customised Holdens from the very first 1948 FX to the final VFII Commodore.
1970 Holden HT Premier MRHT – flashback
The plagues visited upon MRHT would make most men give up, but not Colin Sultana
Restored 1957 Holden FE – Reader’s car
Cara Pearson’s restored FE Holden, dubbed ‘George’, has been in the family since new
Damien Lowe’s budget-built EFI 1983 Holden VH Commodore – flashback
Just because you’re tight for time and money, doesn’t mean you can’t build a sweet ride
Meguiar’s MotorEx finds a permanent home in Melbourne
Meguiar’s MotorEx will stay in Melbourne for 2019 after a record breaking event this year
Nine-second 1987 Holden VL Commodore SL sleeper
Don’t be fooled by Nathan Dyson’s sedate-looking VL Commodore SL – boosted by a Gen II GTX3582 Garrett turbo, it’s done a 9.87@141mph
LS3-powered 1983 Holden VH Commodore SL/E – ST1NKY
Rocking a striking two-tone paintjob, bench seat and dash-mounted shifter, this 1050hp VH Commodore SL/E certainly stands out from the crowd
Tribute big-block Holden One-Tonner – reader’s car
Ben Crewes completed the build on his Tonner to honour a late friend who originally bought it as a project
Blown 355-cube Pro Street 1977 Holden Torana LX hatch – flashback
What happens when Group C racer and Pro Street meet!
454ci big-block 1972 Holden HQ ute – flashback
Craig Rose’s HQ ute is no one-trick pony — it was designed for street and strip as well as shows
308-powered Holden FC – Reader’s car
Brett Forward’s restomod V8-powered Holden FC
400ci HG Holden Kingswood – Reader’s Car
This HG Holden Kingswood packs a stout 400ci small-block Chev
HT Monaro on a Nissan Patrol chassis – Video
Shane Tapscott’s HT Monaro four-wheel drive looks like something from a Mad Max set
550hp Pro Street Holden LC Torana
This Summernats Top 20 Pro Street Torana runs a carby-fed Holden V8 and three pedals
LS1-powered HJ Holden Kingswood – Reader’s Car
This LS1-powered HJ Kingswood stunner was a pretty rad 40th birthday gift
Twin-turbo small-block HT Holden ute – Video
Kris Velkovski has built a twin-turbo small-block Chev-powered HT Holden Ute for Drag Challenge
1234rwhp Vortech blown VT Commodore dyno – Video
Mark Sass’s crazy VT Commodore runs a crank driven Vortech supercharger which is good for over 1200hp at the tyres
Twin-turbo Lexus V8-powered FB Holden
A wild FB Holden custom with twin-turbo, quad-cam Lexus V8 power
Twin-turbo 440ci HDT LE VL Calais at MotorEx – Video
Nathan Borg’s genuine HDT LE VL Calais packs a twin-turbo 440ci LS and is capable of seven-second quarter-mile times
What happened to Aiden’s Project VL and MPW shop tour – Video
Aiden answers the big question; what really happened to his VL Commodore project car
The story of Tailspin, the back-to-front FB Holden – Video
The story of bringing a flipped Holden FB concept to life