The 2019 Boogaloo Campout was held in November in Ballan, Australia. The Boog' is an event for traditional hot rods, custom cars and motorcycles that stretches over a full weekend.
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Andrew Hutchinson runs the Rotunda Revival workshop in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. Andrew's turning his Ford Model A hot rod into his first salt racer, with a goal of entering the car in Speed Week at Lake Gairdner, South Australia on 23rd March 2020.
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Chopped needs no introduction. It has been a staple on the Australian event calendar since its humble beginnings at the Castlemaine football oval in 2008. My first experience, however, was in 2010, the first year at the hallowed Newstead racecourse and the first year of the now infamous Dirt Drags…
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Crowdy Head on the New South Wales mid-north coast was awoken from its winter slumber this past May with the third annual beach invasion. The Rattle Trap was back…
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The now faded red coupe was originally modified into a hot rod. The body sports classic custom mods such as a heavily chopped top, channelled body, custom firewall and shaved drip rails. The original Flathead motor had all of the available speed upgrades for the time…
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Kyle Smith from Smith Concepts in Sydney shows us around 'Brain Fade', his 1930 Ford Model A Tudor hot rod.
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It’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.
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Over 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.
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In 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.
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Feeling that the Australian scene, especially Sydney, was lacking an indoor show that was dedicated to a certain style of car, Sean Hagarty and Andy Colalillo conceived the idea of 'Nostalgia Lane' over a few brewskie’s at the Outkast C.C. HQ.
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In part four, Andy talks through the final stages of getting the chassis finished up and the body back on.
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In part three, Andy runs us through the fabrication work that he's done to the car so far and lifts the body off to get started on the drivetrain.
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In part two, Andy fabricates a lower quarter panel for the A Model. We see him go through various stages from cutting out the rusty panel through making a new panel and welding it in.
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The car will be built for and driven to the 90th Anniversary of the Ford Model A in Gulgong, New South Wales in May, a 2000km round trip. In this series, we follow the build all the way to tagging along with Duncan and Andy on the.... Road to Gulgong.
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George Kotevich is true old school. The 69-year-old has been living and breathing hot rods since his youth in Mosman, NSW.
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In this feature, Bill talks about running his business and building this remarkable 1927 Ford Model T Roadster, twice... Once many years ago and then rebuilding it for the 2013 Detroit Autorama show where it was showered with accolades and praise.
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David's 1931 Ford Model A Hot Rod Coupe built by Brothers Custom Automotive. Filmed in Detroit, August 2017.
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