Street Machine

Street Machine is the country’s biggest selling, most widely read and most respected modified car magazine. Combining great photography with accurate, expert coverage of the Aussie modified car scene and in-depth technical features, Street Machine celebrates Australia’s passion for older cars, V8s and the lifestyle that surrounds them.

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SUPERCARS BUILD-OFF! • SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP DRIVERS ARE SCREWING TOGETHER SOME WICKED PROJECT CARS, WITH A FEW SHOWDOWNS BREWING

HOT GOSSIP

AURAL ASSAULT • DODGE’S NEW 2027 CHARGER SUPER BEE LAUNCH EDITION OFFENDS THE SENSES AT ROADKILL NIGHTS

RAY KHAN • OAK VALLEY, QLD

MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME 1985 • A LONE WARRIOR SEARCHING FOR HIS DESTINY. A TRIBE OF LOST CHILDREN WAITING FOR A HERO

YOUR STUFF • EMAIL your missives to gday@streetmachine.com.au. Keep it short and sweet!

DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH

COVER STORIES

BAD TO THE BONE • STEVE MICALLEF HAS BUILT THIS MONSTER ALL-MOTOR TORANA TO REWRITE THE DRAG CHALLENGE RECORD BOOKS – NEVER MIND THE DETAILED UNDERCARRIAGE

GREEN LANTERN • IN BRIGHTEST DAY, IN BLACKEST NIGHT, NO HOLDEN SHALL ESCAPE THIS GT’S CLEVO MIGHT!

TOP TEN • FAR NORTH QUEENSLAND PLAYS HOST TO THREE DAYS OF HIGH-HORSEPOWER HIJINKS AT NORTHERN NATS’ 10TH-BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

IF YOU NEED ME, I’LL BE IN THE SHED

Greener PASTURES • JIM McLAREN WANTED TO SPRUCE UP HIS MONARO WITH A LICK OF PAINT AND A FEW MORE HORSES, BUT A TRIP TO THE SANDBLASTERS CAUSED A BIG CHANGE OF DIRECTION

MODERN ART • MATT DIETRICH TAKES ONE OF THE ALL-TIME BEST LOOKING VALIANTS, TUBS IT SILLY AND STUFFS IT FULL OF NEW-SCHOOL MOPAR MUSCLE

FULL NOISE • WITH SELLOUT CROWDS, MONSTER BURNOUT CARS AND ELITE STREET MACHINES, CHROME HORSEPOWER FESTIVAL PACKED NEW ZEALAND’S HAMPTON DOWNS WITH ENOUGH GRUNT TO PUT SUMMERNATS ON NOTICE

FLASH ’BACK • ABANDONED IN A CALIFORNIAN BARN, THIS EARLY MUSTANG FASTBACK HAS FOUND A NEW LIFE DOWN UNDER

CORONIAL INQUEST • A 1960s TOYOTA CORONA IS ALREADY AN UNUSUAL SIGHT ON AUSSIE ROADS, BUT ONE WITH A DRAW-THROUGH, CARBY-FED TURBO 13B WILL GRAB ANYONE’S ATTENTION

UNDER PRESSURE • WHEN IT COMES TO BUILDING AN ENGINE, FEW THINGS ARE AS IMPORTANT AS GETTING THE RIGHT PISTON FOR THE JOB

NATURAL WONDER • IN A WORLD OF TURBOS AND ELECTRONIC INJECTION, DAN CASE’S TORANA GETS THE JOB DONE WITH OLD-SCHOOL ASPO BRAWN

A CHAMPION RETURNS • DARRYL McBETH’S LEGENDARY SMOTY-WINNING HUMPY HAS BEEN THROUGH MANY SETS OF HANDS OVER THE YEARS, BUT IT’S FOUND ALONG-TERM CUSTODIAN IN SYDNEY BLOKE MATT EASTBURN

UTILITY KNIFE • JOHN VESNAVER’S UNASSUMING-LOOKING HR UTE IS A 1600HP, SEVEN-SECOND NO-PREP WEAPON

SIMO SAYS

JOEL SAMMUT • 21, SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES

IN THE BUILD

IN GEAR • To have your product featured here, call Kim Simonsen on 0439 422 285 or email kim.simonsen@streetmachine.com.au.

READERS’ ROCKETS • WANT your pride and joy featured in the mag? Just send some photos of your car (minimum file size 2MB each) and a few details of what went into the build to readerscars@streetmachine.com.au.

LOL • Email your favourite funnies to gday@streetmachine.com.au.

SUNDAY TOO FAR AWAY • EMAIL your high-resolution images (1mb+) of fun with cars to sundaytoofaraway@streetmachine.com.au.

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