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.

Street Machine

WHO YA GONNA CALL? • THIS BLOWN LS3-POWERED GHOSTBUSTERS ECTO-1 REPLICA OFFERED UP SOME REAL WRATH-OF-GOD TYPE STUFF AT SUMMERNATS 36

PARTY ON • THE FAITHFUL GATHER TO CROWN THE 36TH WINNER OF THE STREET MACHINE OF THE YEAR AWARD

MARK THORNTON • GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND

WATCH OUT, WE’RE MAD 1974 • IT’S UP AND AT ’EM!

YOUR STUFF

ROTARY CONNECTION

CHEQUE MATE • ROB DE SCISCIO’S BLNKCHQ LC GTR HAS SHOW-STOPPING STYLE AND ENOUGH GRUNT TO RUN SEVENS

DIAMOND TOUGH • THEO DIAMOND’S VALIANT CHARGER BLENDS OLD-SCHOOL CARBY V8 TECH WITH MODERN TURBO GRUNT

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH • STREET MACHINE SUMMERNATS 36 WAS THE LARGEST CAR SHOW EVER STAGED ON AUSSIE SOIL

BREAKING COVER • THE COVERS WERE PULLED OFF 23 NEW BUILDS IN THE GREAT MEGUIAR’S UNCOVER AT STREET MACHINE SUMMERNATS 36. HERE’S THE LOWDOWN ON EACH ONE

DODGE BALL • JOE BAUER’S BALLISTIC, ELITE-LEVEL CHARGER WAS THE BELLE OF THE BALL AT SUMMERNATS 36 AFTER A SENSATIONAL GRAND CHAMPION WIN

PERFECT 10 • THE 10 BEST ELITE BUILDS AT STREET MACHINE SUMMERNATS 36

MACK DADDY • THE MAATOUKS RACING VL COMMODORE, MAKDDY, SMASHED THE HORSEPOWER HEROES DYNO RECORD AT STREET MACHINE SUMMERNATS 36

BURNING DESIRES • FOUR OF NZ’S BEST TYRE-SHREDDERS CROSSED THE DITCH FOR AN AUSSIE BURNOUT HOLIDAY AT SUMMERNATS 36

MASTER BLASTER • THE PEOPLE’S CHAMPION ANDREW LYNCH FINALLY SCORED HIS FIRST BURNOUT MASTERS CROWN AT ’NATS 36

CHAMPION EFFORT • CHRIS SMALLMON IN BLWNVY TOOK HOME THE CHOCOLATES AT THE END OF A MEMORABLE SUMMERNATS 36 BURNOUT CHAMPIONSHIP

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G-FORCE • THIS 1100HP HG WAGON WAS RACED TO DEATH, BUT IT’S NOW BEEN GIVEN A WHOLE NEW LIFE BACK ON THE STREETS

MODERN LOVE • MIKE BOWDEN’S HAD AN ITCH FOR MODERN EFI MUMBO FOR NEARLY 30 YEARS, AND HE FINALLY SCRATCHED IT WITH THIS DRAG-SPEC, BARRA-POWERED XF FALCON

Borderline RAGE • VICTORIA CLAIMED BRAGGING RIGHTS AT THE THIRD ANNUAL BORDER BATTLE WITH A NARROW VICTORY OVER NEW SOUTH WALES

HOME FRIED • DRAGGED FROM A SHED AND BROUGHT BACK FROM THE DEAD, BRYCE McCABE’S XR IS A TRUE BLUE-COLLAR SUCCESS STORY

STREETS AHEAD • JOEL SMITH’S CLASSICALLY THEMED, EXQUISITELY EXECUTED 355CI HQ HOLDEN CLAIMED THE COVETED STREET CHAMPION GONG AT STREET MACHINE SUMMERNATS 36

CANNON FODDER • THE LAST RACE-SPEC SURVIVOR OF THE INFAMOUS 1984 CANNONBALL CUP IS BACK TO ITS FORMER GLORY!

BACK TO THE FUTURE • RODNEY AND JUDITH MENSO HAVE GONE FULL TIME-WARP ON HQFORU

GAME ON • CHRIS ORCHARD’S SCREAMING NASCAR-ENGINED COMMODORE SKID CAR SERVES IT UP TO THE BLOWN BRIGADE

JACK MILL • 22, PARKES, NSW

VANTASTIC • NEV SHEARS’S XD PANEL VAN IS A THROWBACK TO THE GOLDEN ERA OF 80s STREET MACHINING – STACKS AND ALL!

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