After driving the roadster for eleven years in its raw state and growing tired of people referring to it as a ‘rat rod’, Bill decided to take his build to the next level. He began the process of tearing down the roadster, refinishing every part and carefully reassembling it. Bill chose to do all of this just months before the 2013 Detroit Autorama where he intended to debut his newly refinished roadster.
Read MoreIt is so much fun and I love the sound of the quad cam and the blower screaming for help. The burnout scene is pretty serious these days, big money in the engines, big money at the winning end for the victor. It’s fun, all the friends I have in the scene are great people and are all happy as long as everyone is having a good time.
Read MoreAdam Mitchell's Nissan V8-powered 1964 Ford Compact Fairlane, shot in New South Wales last year. Adam was good enough to contribute a set of tyres to this shoot. He didn’t need much persuading…
Read MoreKyle Smith from Smith Concepts in Sydney shows us around 'Brain Fade', his 1930 Ford Model A Tudor hot rod.
Read MoreIt’s a steel body, I bought it from Brett Ford in Melbourne. It’s chopped and channeled; chopped about four inches and channeled about four and a half.
Read MoreOver the weekend of the 11th-13th May, around 200 Model A Fords descended on the small country town of Gulgong in New South Wales after travelling from all over Australia. The weekend was a celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Model A.
Read MoreIn this second gallery from the 90th anniversary of the Model A are photos of the cars parked up around Gulgong town. For the other two photo galleries from the event galleries, use the buttons below:
In this third gallery from the 90th anniversary of the Model A are photos of the cars out cruising and then pared up on the Gulgong town oval for the display on the Sunday.
Read MoreEarlier this year, Andy of Classic & Custom Garage in Melbourne approached me to get involved with a new project that they had just taken on. Their customer, Duncan, had brought in a Model A Ford hot rod project that Andy and the team were to get ready for a momentous event that was rapidly approaching; The 90th anniversary of the Model A…
Read MoreA Walk-around of Chris Wells' Hemi-Powered Ford A Model Coupe Hot Rod at The Boogaloo Invitational 2017.
Read MoreFor our first Fuel Tank TV feature, we revisit Jimmy Staig and his '54 Triumph Thunderbird bobber that we featured in Tank Moto issue 10.
Read MoreClassic Recreations breaks away from the herd with GT350CR Pro-Touring Shelby Mustang.
Read MoreI wanted to spend some time with the ‘Stang and get a good feel for it.
Read MoreMonday morning, right after a full-on week for Mark Natoli. Mad: Max Fury Road had opened in Sydney on the Thursday prior, the world premiere of the film. Various Fury Road vehicles had been shipped in for the premiere and extensive marketing exercises leading up to it.
Read MoreFour years on and this film is still one of the best around...
Read MoreThis stunning 1932 Ford coupe was built by Terry Stoker. After selling a couple of projects, Terry needed a new build and he had his sights firmly set on a chopped 3-window...
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