Features
Gorgeous, glossing spreads on the most beautiful and hardcore modified cars that Australia’s custom scene has to offer.
Reader’s rocket: Daniel Broomhall’s Skyline R32
From daily driver to flood survivor, this Skyline has stood the test of time
Tiny but tough: Chris Gobbo’s Ford Cortina Mk1
Lean, mean and green, this beautiful little Mk1 Cortina is ready to crack some heads
Supercharged 202-powered HR Holden wagon
People sometimes question why I didn’t stay carby, but I say carbies are like potatoes – they shouldn’t be used to put fuel in an engine!
Adrian Cuthbertson’s blown and injected VE ute
Adrian Cuthbertson’s candy-coloured, blown and injected VE ute looks so sweet it’ll give you cavities, but don’t be fooled – it’s ready to unleash a world of hurt
Simo Says: The BMX years
Long before engine swaps and paint guns, BMX bikes formed friendships and a lifelong love of tinkering
In the build: VN S-Pack Commodore, XB ute, 1978 Pontiac Macho T/A & TC Cortina
We check out some of our readers’ project cars from the July issue of Street Machine
Readers’ rockets: XW Falcon, LH Torana, VE Commodore SS-V, FG-X Falcon & VP Commodore
We check out some of our readers’ rides from the July issue of Street Machine
Reader’s Rocket: purple velvet-wrapped, V6 Ecotec-powered Corolla KE55 SE
Wrapped in purple velvet and powered by a Commodore V6, Joe Cardoso's wild KE55 Corolla proves that standing out is all part of the fun
Oxytech Pub Run 2026
At the very peak of the global fuel crisis, 40 idiots climbed into their gas-guzzling jalopies to spend the weekend at a coastal country pub
Lloyd Williams’s retrotech 1956 Holden FJ ute
Lloyd Williams built this FJ ute for his four-year-old son
Joe Kurtovic’s blown 392 Hemi-powered 1933 Ford coupe
Joe Kurtovic’s 1933 Ford coupe fulfils his vision of the perfect Fuel Altered for the street
Young gun Andy Box’s HQ Belmont ute
We caught up with 18-year-old Andy Box and his HQ ute at the recent NPRA Gunfight at Gunnedah
Troy Dunning’s rotary-powered Mazda 1000 ute
When he’s not chasing timeslips at the strip, Troy Dunning is winning trophies at the show with his snazzy, rotary-powered Mazda ute
September issue preview: What is a Ford Landau?
The September issue of Street Machine drops next week. There is a Landau on the cover, so we thought it was time for a quick history lesson Ford Australia's luxo coupe
Drag Challenge profile: Turbo LS3-powered HR Holden
Late-night shed chats led Heath Carroll to turn his HR Holden from a six-pot screamer to an 820hp, turbocharged LS machine to take on Drag Challenge
Grouse Garage’s matching-numbers C3 Corvette in the build
An impulse $8000 online auction bid turned into a full nut-and-bolt restoration
BK Race Engines-built, 433ci small-block Ford combo
BK Race Engines proves there’s still serious performance hidden inside the classic small-block Ford with this 823hp Clevor combo
Icon: Lindsay & Cathy Gunston’s blown HQ one-tonner
A look back at our feature on Lindsay Gunston's iconic HQ one-tonner!
Alan Norris’s pro street EH Holden – BAD EH
NZ’s meanest streeter – a blown, tubbed and totally legal pro street EH
Mark Rachele’s 1964 Ford Falcon Futura
Mark Rachele wanted a Falcon that stood out from the crowd, and this Yankee ’64 Futura fit the bill nicely