1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (892+ words) We're spoiled for choice when it comes to picking Holden's greatest hits. From go-fast Commodores by HDT and HSV, back to the A9 X and XU-1 Toranas that cleaned up on the race track, and the iconic EH or "humpy' FJ…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (923+ words) Barra conversions into E-Series Falcons are a dime a dozen today, and in fairness, it's not hard to see why. But for Victorian Paul Rush, that wasn't unusual enough. First published in the March 2026 issue of Street Machine "I'd thought…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (851+ words) The story behind most street machines follows a very familiar plot: enthusiast buys basket case, enthusiast spends thousands of hours and dollars rebuilding basket case, basket case emerges better than when it rolled off the production line. As we speak,…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (928+ words) So you're in the market for a self-shifter for your Ford cruiser, but you're not sure what to buy. Worse still, you know what you want to buy, but you haven't got a clue what it looks like. All tough…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (530+ words) First published in the March 2026 issue of Street Machine Jason's love of cars is broader than most. Street machines, hot rods, Japanese cars " you name it, he's into it. That's why the 'Rolla is a little bit genre-defying. "I wanted…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (560+ words) One of the models Mick built was a Maverick Grabber, so when a mate mentioned that his brother had bought one he knew it wasn't a rebadged Nissan Patrol. At the time he was primed for a new toy and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1269+ words) Building yourself a spicy LS street engine seems almost too easy these days, with a world of options at your disposal. But it can give you choice paralysis: do you build from a bare block and buy every single fitting,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (236+ words) First published in the February 2026 issue of Street Machine "I picked up my 2005 VZ SS Z ute a while back; it's one of 1200 SS Zs made and in insanely good condition, with just 86, 000km on the clock. "Over the past 13 years,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (464+ words) It is with great sadness that we have to report that Street Machine's longest-serving contributor, Noel Tuckey (aka William Porker) passed away on February 19, at age 86. Noel penned his first Dirty Stuff column for SM way back in the October-November…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (768+ words) This weekend's Riverbend Nationals at Dragway at The Bend will deliver a stacked nitro show, headlined by the first BLAHST Top Fuel and XPRO Nitro Funny Car double header of the year. Joining these 11, 000hp flame-throwing heavyweights in bringing the nitro…...