One of the largest and most secretly held hoarding of cars and parts, hidden away for generations will be revealed when they are offered over a series of auctions through RM Sotheby’s in October 2024
The
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HK Hero – Reader Resto
I’ve got Toranas and I wanted a HK Monaro as it’s the first Australian two-door muscle car with a V8.
I’ve built modified cars in the past and one of my Toranas ended up on the cover of Street
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Studebakers, Monaros, Falcons and more – Uncle Phil’s Picks
1962 STUDEBAKER LARK – $26,500
The Studebaker brand may be a name of the past, but they sure have a loyal following of enthusiasts. Studebaker Larks were the default
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1983 Holden VH SS – today’s tempter
With local car manufacturing a thing of the past, eighties Aussie muscle cars start to look like an interesting proposition for collectors.
In Holden history, the VH represented a busy time for the company.
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Eye of the Beholder – Market Watch
Glance through the array of advertised cars at the back of this magazine and you experience a conundrum that has puzzled car enthusiasts for decades. Various models can be totally different in age, performance
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1965 Shelby GT350 tribute – today’s tempter
Of all the motorsport icons of the 20th century Carroll Shelby has proved to have one of the most robust legacies. Hotted-up Mustangs even today carry a licensed version of his name, carrying on a 60-year-old
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Richo’s GT-HO, Shine One, Hush + more – Gearbox
1. RICHO’S GT-HO
Before lobbing on our shores with his Sidchrome Mustang, Jim Richards was an established star in his native NZ. One of his cars was this Falcon XY GT-HO. Now you can
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1968 Ford Cortina – today’s tempter
Though built primarily as an economical family runabout, the Ford’s Mk2 Cortina series also managed a spectacular motorsport career.
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Mazda with the most
January 1981 brought dramatic change to the world of international rallying.
Nobody in prior years had considered Audi as much of a contender for rally stardom, but that was before the arrival of a conservative
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1970 Holden Torana GTR XU-1 – today’s tempter
With colour names such as Plumdinger, you have to love the cheerful silliness shown by car makers in the 1970s.
This Torana not only rejoices in the colour, it also lays claim to being the promotional
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Motors & Masterpieces goes California dreaming
When the Motors & Masterpieces Festival opens on November 22 at the Melbourne Showgrounds, there will be something for everyone who loves big American iron, with the California Dreaming category being
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1955 Chevrolet Bel Air – today’s tempter
There are a few American cars that qualify as ever-green classics, and the Chevrolet Bel Air from the tri-five years (1955-57) qualifies.
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1969 Ford Falcon XW GT-HO Tribute – The Toybox
If you’re looking for a tough Falcon with the works, then look no further.
This XW GT-HO Tribute has colour, a big motor and is nicely put together. In ceramic coated Onyx Black with spectacular white
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Holdens, Rolls-Royces, Jaguars and more – Auction Action
1971 HOLDEN HQ LS COUPE
The HQ series was a groundbreaking design, significantly improving on its predecessor. The body was stiffer, it boasted coil-spring suspension, better brakes and powerRead More
1976 Holden Torana SS – today’s tempter
It’s up for debate, but we reckon Holden’s Torana Liftback series was one of the best-packaged cars to come out of Australia.
It had the elegant looks of a coupe, with a big dose of practicality thanks
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Super Models – Model Mania
1:24 – JACK FROST HJ SANDMAN PANEL VAN
Fully detailed, opening doors, bonnet and tailgate top. SKU: DDA513 Image: Supersonic Collectibles1:24 – LX SS TORANA
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Three Valleys Touring Rally
Have you ever wanted to participate in a touring rally with an emphasis on friendly competition, camaraderie and socialising at the end of each day with new-found friends? KO Motoring Events, established
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Mecum Monterey Auction Hits A$79.8 million in sales
While some sprout economic gloom and doom, bidders attending car week in Monterey in late August 2024 brushed any fears aside as they spent a staggering A$79.8 million at the Mecum’s auction held at
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Shelby Mustang headlines new Unique Cars mag
The 1969 Shelby GT500 Mustang got plenty of attention when launched and still turns heads today…see our feature on a stunning example.
Also in the packed issue #497:
Mini Clubman reader resto
Lamborghini
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Hot Aussie Sixes – What Do You Reckon?
So I’ve played with a couple of V8s recently but tinkering with Holden and Ford six-cylinder cars – especially my recent VC Commodore and XF Falcon wrecker-save resurrections – has reminded me
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