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Kiwis On Tour: Thrillseeker in the USA
View fullsize Chances are that by now you’re well aware of the Route 66 tours hosted by Beach Hop frontman, Noddy Watts — after all, we

Enthusiasts essentials: Boss Audio 508UAB single DIN head unit
Forget whatever generic aftermarket head unit came with your car when you bought it from Jimmy a few years back — you need

The build: Errol and Elaine Uttinger’s ’47 Ford Coupe
It may not have quite cost an arm and a leg, but they’ll be the first to admit that it’s part way there

Treat your mum to an adrenalin hit this Mother’s Day
Stumped for ideas on what to get your mum this Mother’s Day? The team at Super Thriller Jet Sprint have answered your calls

Hit the west coast with Kiwis on Tour
View fullsize Chances are that by now you’re well aware of the Route 66 tours hosted by Beach Hop frontman Noddy Watts —

YOU can drive this 100hp jet sprint boat!
Forget riding passenger as someone else has all the fun blasting across the waters surface, get your ass out to Super Thriller and

Dragged up: New Zealand Rodder Gasser Wars Reunion Drags
The advertising hype for a little-known — even forgotten — class of drag racing brought in the fans by the hundreds to Tokoroa Street Rodders Inc at Amisfield Dragstrip on Sunday, 17 March for the New Zealand Rodder Gasser Wars Reunion Drags.

Man on a mission: Grant Rivers part two
Take a look into the high-speed and ever-changing journey of a normal working bloke, who has achieved great things and packed five lifetimes

Man on a mission: Grant Rivers part one
“I’m here for a good time, not a long time!” That’s a statement which has been made many times, over many years, by

Guided tour: see the USA hot rod style with Scottz Tours
For anyone with an affection for Amercian muscle and a love for all things hot rod, getting over and seeing the land where it all started will have always been on that to-do list, but actually making it happen can easily be pushed to the side and forgotten.

Act fast: Entries are open for the CRC Speedshow 2019
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Event calendar: Repco Rev Up Whangarei (27 April, 2019)
View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize It’s all going down in Whangarei, thanks to the third annual Rev Up Whangarei car show! This

Enthusiast essentials: Boss Audio 508UAB single-din
View fullsize Forget whatever generic aftermarket head unit came with your car when you bought it from Jimmy a few years back —

Event calendar: Hamilton Swap Meet, 28 April
View fullsize The Classics Museum in the fine city of Hamilton has always been well worth the visit. However, visitors will be treated

Proper Parenting: Holden VH SL/E and HQ Kingswood father-son combo
Some parents make their kids catch the bus, others get them a cheap, reliable runaround, then there’s parenting done the right way …