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Better than Before – 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle
Some people buy them and build them from scratch, then there’s guys like Charlie Bailey who buy good cars and make them even better! Words:
Bumpy Ride – 1969 Ford Falcon GT Replica
This Falcon was hiding a few unwanted secrets, but rather than give up on it, the wrongs were righted, and Rob has his dream car
Guzzling Gas – 1971 Holden Belmont
The big man grew up surrounded by slammed HQs, so it’s only natural he has built his ultimate version of one — although this one
Muscle-Up – 1965 Chevrolet Impala
Dave’s been down this road before, but ‘Phase Two’ of his ‘65 Impala build takes things to a whole new level of tuff.
Holy Grail: numbers-matching Hemi-powered ’66 Charger
With an immense knowledge of all things Mopar it may come as a surprise that this numbers-matching, Hemi-powered ’66 Charger
High roller: Anglia Gasser street thug
Gold and a bit of shine can hide a car’s rough past, but don’t be fooled — this Anglia gasser is the embodiment
Crème Brûlée – 1948 Chevrolet Thriftmaster Half-Tonne
“A dessert consisting of a rich custard base topped with a layer of hardened caramelised sugar” — kind of sums up the vibe of this Thriftmaster pretty well; once you crack the surface you find something a little bit different underneath
A great way to move: 1974 HQ Holden Kingswood Station Wagon
The trusty HQ Holden has long been an Australasian motoring icon, but as prices of nice examples continue to soar, so
Trick & Treat – 1969 Chevrolet Nova SS 396
This mega-powered small-tyre streeter is an engineering masterpiece in disguise!
Next Level: Braden Smith’s VF burnout wagon
Braden Smith never says no to a challenge — especially not when that challenge involves building an international-level burnout car within three months
Bringing the Boost – 2002 Pontiac Grand Am
The Dobson Motorsport Pontiac was making waves with a twin-turbo big block, now it’s back with a ProCharged Hemi to do some real damage!
Mopar Mash-Up – 2016 Dodge Coronet Replica
It may look like a ’69 Dodge Coronet with some funky bodywork, but the reality is a whole lot different!
Masterclass – 1932 Ford Roadster
It’s a hard road to build the perfect ’32, but Jamie Waugh has given it a good nudge!
King of the Hill – 1970 Ford XY Falcon
We’ve heard stories of people paying the earth for cars, and that’s literally what happened in this Falcon’s life when it was transformed from mild to wild
Full Throttle at Autofest 2023!
The 2023 AutoFest heads to NAPA Auto Parts Dragway 14-15 October 2023. 2 days of automotive heaven.
