Automotive
Unique Cars
MODERN CLASSICS HONDA RC30
HONDA'S '80S SUPERBIKE HOMOLOGATION SPECIAL PROVED TO BE A RUNAWAY SUCCESS
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Issue 506
Unique Cars
THE WINGED WONDER
RICK TREMBATH SOUGHT TO RESTORE ONE OF THE USA'S RAREST HOMOLOGATION MUSCLE CARS, RIGHT HERE IN AUSTRALIA. DINO PIETROBON MADE SURE IT STAYED
8 min |
Issue 506
Unique Cars
WE HAVE IGNITION!
WHILE YOUR SPARK PLUGS AREN'T PART OF MUSCLE-CAR BRAGGING RIGHTS, YOU WOULDN'T FLEX MUCH MUSCLE WITHOUT THEM
3 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
1959 FORD T-BIRD
THIS SECOND-GEN THUNDERBIRD MAKES THE PERFECT CRUISER FOR AN OWNER WITH A LONG HISTORY AS A MODEL COLLECTOR
3 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
SO FAR SO GOOD!
OWNING THE SEXY AND COMPLEX 850CI HAS GENERALLY BEEN A GOOD THING, BUT IT'S HAD ITS CHALLENGING MOMENTS
3 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
SHOW TIME!
MORLEY HAS BEEN CLOCKING UP THE KAYS CHECKING OUT WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE LOCAL AUTOMOTIVE WORLD
7 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
GEARBOX
IT'S A NEW YEAR SO TIME FOR NEW TOYS
2 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
RARE RACER
THIS HOMOLOGATION SPECIAL FROM BELLETT WAS A COMPETITION HERO BACK IN ITS HEYDAY
4 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
FORD 100: MILESTONE FOR FORD AUSTRALIA
In the first week of April 1925, Ford Motor Company of Australia Pty Ltd was founded in Geelong, Victoria.
4 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
DREAM VISION
RESTORING A CAR CAN BE A REWARDING PROCESS, BUT DON'T BE BLINDSIDED BY YOUR PASSION
3 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
INDIAN CHIEF
INDIAN'S CLASSIC SPRINGFIELD CHIEFS STILL PROVIDE A SURPRISNGLY GOOD RIDE
1 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
TORANA TOUGH!
\"WHEN YOU'RE HOT - YOU'RE HOT\" WAS A WELL-KNOWN TORANA ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN, WE TAKE A LOOK AT TWO HOT LX TORANAS, THAT ARE DIFFERENT IN MANY WAYS BUT SHARE THE SAME GMH DNA
5 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
A NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM...
IN THE NORMAL course of events, you wouldn't think an Australian car museum would become the target of a tornado, but this was the case late last year when the popular Gold Coast Motor Museum was ground zero for a devastating tornado.
2 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
HARDTOP HEROES!
IT MIGHT BE JUST A CAR TO SOME, BUT FOR ANY CAR NUT, A NATIONAL GATHERING OF FALCON HARDTOPS CAN HELP MAKE FRIENDSHIPS, MEMORIES AND CELEBRATE A BIT OF AUSSIE NOSTALGIA
8 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
THE JAPANESE INVASION
AUSTRALIA DURING the decades following World War II had built a thriving and quite unique motor industry, based mostly around USA and British brands.
5 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
ELTON JOHN'S ASTON MARTIN
THE STAR quality of Sir Elton John CBE was evident at the recent H&H Classic car auction held at the Imperial War Museum Duxford, in Cambridgeshire with the rockstar's 1995 Aston Martin DB7 selling for A$82,000.
1 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
RALPH LAUREN'S FERARRI F50 ON THE BLOCK
IF YOU HAVE a spare A$10.1-11.7 million in loose change and have a hankering for something Italian and exotic in your shed, you can bid for this Ferrari F50, once owned by fashion guru Ralph Lauren that is being auctioned by RM Sotheby's.
2 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
HOLDEN HQ-HZ 1971-79
IF YOU have a copy of Norm Darwin's definitive History of Holden Since 1917, take a guess at how many Belmonts, Kingswoods and Premiers were built on the HQ platform from 1971-79 then check Page 187.
2 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
SNAKE BITE
YES, YOU CAN BUY A GENUINE SHELBY COBRA FOR UNDER A MILLION
3 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
CORTINA CALLOUT
LAST MONTH it was Mustangs driving around the hallowed bitumen of Mount Panorama Bathurst and now another iconic Ford model is hosting its national event there, over the three-day long weekend in October from the 4th to the 6th.
1 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
MAZDA RX7 SERIES 1-3
MAZDA'S FIRST proper sports coupe since the 1960s’ 110S came with a 1.2-litre rotary engine, hidden headlights and high expectations.
2 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
BUDDY'S 1958 IMPALA
TAKING centre stage at Mecums Indy auction in late May is this 1958 Chevrolet Impala allegedly gifted by Buddy Holly to his family as a belated Christmas gift.
1 min |
Issue 505
Unique Cars
CHEVROLET C2 CORVETTE 1963-67
TWO YEARS after Jaguar made every other sports car obsolete with its E-Type, Chevrolet went a step further with its radical Corvette Sting Ray.
1 min |
Issue 501
Unique Cars
LOST & FOUND
THE WHEREABOUTS OF THIS RARE 1969 AMC AMX WAS FOR DECADES A COMPLETE MYSTERY, UNTIL IT WAS PULLED IT OUT OF A SHED IN ADELAIDE
4 min |
Issue 501
Unique Cars
IN THE RED!
AS OUR ROADS EMULATE THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON, GOVERNMENTS ARE DOING THEIR BIT TO SHIRK ALL RESPONSIBILITY
9 min |
Issue 501
Unique Cars
Ray Ikin - 2001 MUSTANG & 2003 CV8
RAY IS FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO HAVE A BIG DECISION WHEN HE STROLLS INTO HIS SHED DO I TAKE THE MUSTANG OR THE MONARO?
4 min |
Issue 501
Unique Cars
1986 PORSCHE 928 S
THE 928 SHAPE MIGHT HAVE BEEN AN ACQUIRED TASTE FOR PORSCHE AFICIONADOS, BUT IT’S DESIRABILITY HAS IMPROVED WITH AGE
1 min |
Issue 501
Unique Cars
MODERN CLASSICS ZX-12R
KAWASAKI'S KING NINJA AIMED TO BE A HAYABUSA-BEATER
2 min |
Issue 501
Unique Cars
FLY DMC
THE CULT OF DELOREAN - THE MAN. THE MACHINE. THE MOVIE(S)
4 min |
Issue 501
Unique Cars
1972 FORD FALCON HARDTOP GT REPLICA
THIS FACTORY V8 FALCON HARDTOP KNOWS A THING OR TWO ABOUT BRIGHT AND DESIRABLE COLOUR COMBINATIONS
1 min |