Readers’ Cars

Readers Cars has been one of the most-popular sections of Street Machine since 1981! Here you’ll find a treasure trove of killer rides from all over Australia, New Zealand and beyond

Readers’ Rockets Project cars in the build My Shed

Holden HQ GTS Monaro – Reader’s car of the week

Street Machine photographer Rick Welch’s HQ is all about the agro street attitude

EH Holden wagon: Reader’s car of the week

Kieran Robinson’s EH Holden wagon left us very impressed at Cooly Rocks On. It’s a neat cruiser anyone would be proud to have built, much less a lad of 17!

Hot rod shed: John Baker

Whether it’s garden art or rolling art, John Baker knows how to turn old metal into gold

HT Holden van: Reader’s car of the week

To celebrate the new Van Wheels mag, check out Adrian and Kate’s slick HT

Reader’s car of the week – Ty’s VJ Charger

All the way from Perth is Ty’s blacked-out VJ that’s tougher than leather

Young Street Machine of the Year

This Saturday! YSMOTY Cars & Coffees at Hare & Forbes stores

We’re hosting YSMOTY Cars & Coffee events at Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse stores across the country this Saturday from 9am!

Young Street Machine of the Year

Vote & win: Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Young Street Machine of the Year 2026

Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Young Street Machine of the Year is here, celebrating Aussie car builders aged 24 and younger