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Watch Repco Muscle Garage Season 7!
Repco Muscle Garage is back covering the local V8 scene, with an inside look at some of the country’s coolest cars, events, sheds,

Product review: Projecta COMPAC Series 15W folding solar panel
View fullsize One of the biggest first-world problems we’re facing today is the battery life on our devices, be it your cell, over-complicated

Repco Muscle Garage Season 7 starts 18 October!
View fullsize Have you been missing all the sweet V8 goodness of Repco Muscle Garage? So have we! Well good news, it’s back

Takapuna Rocks is back!
The suburb of Takapuna on Auckland’s North Shore has a lot to offer by way of beachfront living, good eateries and bars, and an all-year summery vibe — even if it happens to drizzle from time to time.

Oil Intel takes over Elf Lubricants
In a 50/50 joint venture between Oil Intel and Total, Oil Intel has taken over the Elf Lubricants in New Zealand. The move

Flow like a pro: the Proflow range at Fast Lane Spares
Looking at the Proflow range with exclusive New Zealand distributor Fast Lane Spares In business since 2016, Fast Lane Spares in Palmerston North has

Watch Teng Tools Muscle Garage Season 6!
View fullsize Teng Tools Muscle Garage covers the local V8 car scene from the eyes of your average Kiwi petrolhead, with an inside

Serious Bite: Igor Sutich’s custom Matamata Panelworks ’65 Mustang
Igor Sutich is a man who knows what he wants, and when he decided that he wanted the best damn Mustang in the

Blaze Of Glory: Hayden Wilby’s blown LS1-powered VT Commodore
When Hayden Wilby got the opportunity to compete in the Burnout Masters at Summernats, he knew he’d have to bring his Commodore up

Fast Eddie: Eddie Trybula’s Chev Bel Air gasser
Knowing that buying an already-completed car was the quick way to go racing, Eddie Trybula jumped at the chance to score a ready-to-run

Ratical Goals: David Jeffrey’s latest Bellarat creation (’27 Essex Custom)
David Jeffery’s creations may be well known around New Zealand, but now he’s preparing to head stateside View fullsize David Jeffery and his wife

All-Wheel Insanity: Kiwi-built four-wheel drive, blown LS-powered Pontiac
What’s got four-wheel drive, a blown LS, and was built by a Kiwi? This radical Pontiac, that’s what! View fullsize Working as lead

The Long Game: John Fenton’s ’35 Ford coupe
John Fenton had been out of the hot rod scene for a while when he started on this ’35 coupe build, and there

The kids are all right: Matt Keeys’ 1951 Chev pickup
They say the younger generation aren’t into cars. They say they’re only interested in virtual hobbies. Matt Keeys’ 1951 Chev pickup says otherwise.

Al Capone’s bulletproof ’28 Cadillac Town Sedan up for sale
View fullsize Featuring inch-thick bulletproof glass, a quick-release rear window for firing at pursuers, and 1300kg of asbestos-wrapped steel armour plating (since removed),