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Street Machine

Aug 01 2026
Magazine

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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VALE, DAVID BOWDEN • REMEMBERING AUSSIE MUSCLE CAR COLLECTOR AND RACE CAR SAVIOUR EXTRAORDINAIRE, DAVID BOWDEN

HOT GOSSIP

VALE, BIG O • AUSTRALIA HAS LOST ONE OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN OUR DRAG RACING HISTORY WITH THE PASSING OF LARRY ‘THE BIG O’ ORMSBY

TRISTAN HART • FRANKSTON, VICTORIA

STONE 1974 • TAKE THE TRIP

SPECTATOR SEASON PASSES ON SALE NOW

YOUR STUFF

DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH

DATSPHAT!

King of Kustoms

DOIN’ IT TUFF • ANGUS PIROTTA’S BLOWN HG MONARO HAS BEEN BUILT FOR CRUISING BUT HIDES AMAZING ENGINEERING SMARTS

BIG BIRD •  WHAT ELSE WOULD YOU CALL A BRIGHT YELLOW, 830HP STICK-SHIFT FALCON?

IF YOU NEED ME, I’LL BE IN THE SHED • FREE DELIVERY TO YOUR DOOR!

CLEARED FOR TAKE-OFF • NO PREP AND NO MERCY AS THE BLACKTOP OUTLAWS FESTIVAL LAUNCHES AT CASINO AERODROME

SMOKE SHOW • ANNA AND LEE POVEY’S DURAMAX-POWERED VL WAGON IS A COAL-ROLLING, STREET-AND-STRIP REVOLUTION!

SURGICAL STRIKE • CREATING THIS PRO-TOURING CAMARO MASTERPIECE REQUIRED THE PLANNING AND SKILLS OF A HEAVY METAL MAESTRO

Rock Solid • COOLY ROCKS ON RETAINS ITS TITLE AS AUSTRALIA’S BIGGEST AND BEST NOSTALGIA FESTIVAL

MUSCLE MEMORY • DAVE JOHNSON TAKES HIS LATE DAD’S PLYMOUTH ROAD RUNNER FROM HUMBLE HEIRLOOM TO ‘HOLY SHIT!’, THANKS TO 600HP OF CHRYSLER BIG-BLOCK

BUILD, INTERRUPTED • DESPITE A COLLISION AND A STALLED REBUILD PUTTING IT OFF THE ROAD FOR MORE THAN TWO DECADES, WAYNE SLOAN’S CLASSIC OLD-SCHOOL XR WAGON REFUSED TO DIE

WINTER SOLDIERS • RECORDS TUMBLED AND HISTORY WAS MADE AT THE 58TH WINTERNATIONALS

H-CUBED • ANDREW BRADY’S BIG-BLOCK HQ WAGON MIGHT HAVE SPENT MORE TIME IN THE SHED GETTING ENGINE SWAPS THAN CRUISING THE STREETS, BUT THAT’S ALL ABOUT TO CHANGE

HOT RODS • THE HUMBLE CONNECTING ROD MIGHT SEEM LIKE A SIMPLE PIECE OF ENGINE HARDWARE, BUT THERE’S SOME HEAVY SCIENCE HOUSED WITHIN

ECONOMY FREIGHT • WE THOUGHT WE’D SEEN JUST ABOUT EVERY SHAPE OF MACHINE TAKE ON DRAG CHALLENGE – UNTIL DUANE DAYE’S 1961 FORD ECONOLINE UTE CAME ALONG!

JAKE NOLAN • 16 FLORIDA, USA

GRAND SLAMMER • PETER LOVERING’S 30-YEAR PASSION FOR RACING TRI-FIVE CHEVYS CULMINATES IN THE QUICKEST ’55 CHEV DOORSLAMMER IN THE WORLD

SIMO SAYS

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.

400CI SMALL-BLOCK CHEV • BG ENGINES, NORTH RICHMOND, NSW

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