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- Street Machine TV
Video: Pushing the limit to get the VS ute to MotorEx!
In this episode of Carnage, it’s crunch time to get our VS ute ready for debut at MotorEx 2024
2 hours ago - MotorEx
MotorEx Superstars qualifiers for 2025 and Ringbrothers’ Choice
Presenting the Ringbrothers’ Choice award for MotorEx 2024!
5 days ago - MotorEx
MotorEx 2024 Superstars Awards
Presenting the Meguiar’s MotorEx Super Six for 2024!
5 days ago - MotorEx
Ron Barclay Camaro and more MotorEx unveils: part two
Part two of our Meguiar’s MotorEx unveils for 2024
6 days ago -
PROST1 Torana, Hillier Bros Mercedes and more: MotorEx unveils part one
6 days ago -
Video: The Lexcen takes on the Optima Ultimate Street Car Challenge!
1 week ago -
Street Machine May 2024 issue on sale now!
1 week ago -
Video: New wheels, tyres and suspension for the Lexcen!
2 weeks ago
- Features
The incredible legacy of Mario Colalillo
Hot-rodding and customising legend Mario Colalillo left behind a lasting legacy
22 hours ago - Features
Dave Andrews’s Pro Street LC Torana
Summernats 17’s Best Tuff Street car has some serious mumbo
1 day ago - Features
Reader’s rocket: 2JZ-swapped widebody Targa Supra
David Micallef has owned his A70 Supra for 24 years and decided to do a 2JZ-GTE conversion during a full resto a few years ago
2 days ago - Features
Ringbrothers ‘Tusk’ 1969 Dodge Charger
How do you improve one of the best-looking muscle cars ever? Give it to Ringbrothers, of course!
3 days ago -
1974 Leyland P76 V8 in the build
4 days ago -
Spiderbait’s Black Betty 1936 Dodge roadster
6 days ago -
Zac Shepherd’s RB30-powered LJ Torana
7 days ago -
Jay Duca’s quad-rotor VL Commodore
1 week ago
Events
- Events
Taildragger Kustom Invitational 2024
Michael Morris is on a mission to make customs great again
24 hours ago - Events
Australian Car Show Calendar 2024
Here’s how to find car events and shows this weekend in your area!
2 days ago - MotorEx
MotorEx 2024 results: Street Elite Showcase and more
Here’s how the trophy presentations went down on a massive Melbourne weekend!
4 days ago - MotorEx
Zac Palmer’s 650hp shed-built ‘30 Ford at MotorEx 2024
One of the youngest owner-builders to ever unveil a car in the hall, Zac’s MotorEx mission included a special proposal
4 days ago -
Craig McKenzie’s 1FATHR wins 2024 MotorEx Grand Master
5 days ago -
MotorEx Superstars qualifiers for 2025 and Ringbrothers’ Choice
5 days ago -
MotorEx 2024 Superstars Awards
5 days ago -
3000hp 1967 Impala project wins the Laurie Starling Engineering Excellence award
5 days ago
More Events >>
Car Auctions
- News
Auction watch: Max Wilson executive-special HJ Statesman coupe!
This uber-rare factory project coordinated by Leo Pruneau is crossing the block soon
3 weeks ago - News
Auction watch: HDT VL, EB GT, HT GTS, VC Commodore and more!
There’s some epic metal up for grabs with Grays this week, so let’s take a look!
3 weeks ago - News
Auction watch: Blown big-block 1965 Chev Impala SS
A ballsy, blown Chevelle SS is up for auction, with the proceeds going to a great cause
3 weeks ago - News
Auction watch: Tough VN SS, XW GT tribute, Integra Type R and more!
We check out what’s on offer at this week’s Grays classic car auction
1 month ago -
Auction watch: LX Torana, Nissan 180SX, manual HSV wagon and more!
2 months ago -
Auction: Premcar Holy Grail FG-X Falcon
3 months ago -
Rebodied Ford Falcon XY GTHO Phase III sold at auction
4 months ago -
HSV GTSR W1 with 32km reaches $350K at auction
4 months ago
More Car Auctions >>
Technical
- DIY
Tech: The basics of chrome plating
If beauty is only skin deep, then good chrome has a very thick skin
1 week ago - DIY
Tech: Breakdown Basics
Has your broken-down ride got you hot under the collar? Here are a few tips to help get your car charged, cool and back on the road
2 weeks ago - DIY
Wheel alignment basics: what toe, camber and caster mean
We explain the three common terms used in a wheel alignment and how they affect your car
4 weeks ago - DIY
The benefits of stripping paint by soda blasting
Take several kilos of baking soda and throw it at your car. Really hard. It’ll take the paint clean off. You think we’re kidding?
1 month ago -
Fitting airbag suspension to your street machine
1 month ago -
Tech: ceramic coating for car components
2 months ago -
Tech: How a limited slip differential works
2 months ago -
Tech: understanding how camshafts work and the terminology
3 months ago
More Technical >>
Custom Engines
- Features
ProFlo Performance-built Nissan CA18 mill
Overshadowed by the Nissan SR20 turbo, the CA18 is a turbocharged gem more resembling the straight-six RB25. ProFlo Performance built this ripper little combo for a customer’s Datsun 1200 with the goal of reaching 500rwhp
1 month ago - Features
Grooty’s Race & Resto-built BMW M20B25 six combo
Danno ‘Grooty’ Groot built this BMW hot six combo for his partner’s ’85 E30 race car
2 months ago - Features
Cam Waters’s XB Falcon coupe is powered by screaming, Supercars-bred 369ci Windsor
Here’s what happens when a professional Supercars racer commissions an ex-Supercars and Nascar engineer to build a ball-tearing mill for his street machine
2 months ago - Features
ProFlo Performance-built 403-cube blown LS combo
This combo out of ProFlo Performance uses a cast-iron LQ9 block plus as-cast LS3 heads with stock valves and is destined for staffer Brodie Ward’s VL Commodore
3 months ago -
BG Engines blown 355ci Holden V8 combo
4 months ago -
Turbo Toyota 1UZ-FE V8 mill in the build
4 months ago -
ProFlo Performance-built twin-turbo 403-cube LQ9 combo
5 months ago -
404-cube nitrous small-block Chev combo
6 months ago