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    Muscle Stuff
    The ESR-450 Engine Stand from Hare & Forbes Machinery House is an easy to use rotary design offering many approach angles to make your engine building more accessible . The new geared manual crank handle feature mounted at the rear of the stand uses
    Australian Muscle Car6 min de lecture
    AMC Club Directory
    Established to assist all its members identify and preserve genuine examples of the A9X Torana by providing assistance with information, parts, and services. WEB: http://a9xclub.org.au The Brock Commodore Owners Association of Australia Inc (BCOAA In
    Australian Muscle Car11 min de lecture
    Aussie Legend
    Over the years, much has been written about the ‘Bill Bourke Special’, the gold-flecked, black 428 V8-powered Falcon XW GT that had been specially built for Ford Australia’s Managing Director at the time, American Bill Bourke. The story has been well
    Australian Muscle Car1 min de lecture
    John Smith - Episode 10 out now!
    Don’t miss episode 10 of the AMC podcast featuring our guest, former openwheel racing star and long-time Toyota works driver John Smith. Available now at www.musclecarmag.com.au/podcast, Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you choose to find your pod
    Australian Muscle Car1 min de lecture
    A Word From Our Sponsors...
    How do you make a humble plastic motor oil container look good? Like this. BP could have just as easily have relied on the first rule of advertising (namely, the idea that above all else, ‘sex sells’), with an attractive young female model holding up
    Australian Muscle Car4 min de lecture
    Slot Car Addiction
    After a few years of Covid induced turmoil in the industry, the familiar pattern of releases of new cars seems to be returning. If that sounds melodramatic, then we have to remember that slot cars are a niche hobby in a world where ‘hands-on’ is cons
    Australian Muscle Car1 min de lecture
    Australian Muscle Car
    Issue 143 – 2024 EDITOR Steve Normoyle Email: amceditorial@chevron.com.au GRAPHIC DESIGN AND PRODUCTION Art Director - Chris Currie CONTRIBUTORS Mark Barraclough, David Cook, Brett Jurmann, Mark Oastler, Bruce Moxon, Paul Newby, Stewart Wilson, Ro
    Australian Muscle Car10 min de lecture
    Bathurst Or Bust?
    It’s not been the start to the year Supercars Australia would have hoped for – or even anticipated, for that matter. The demise – only just a few months ago – of the Newcastle street circuit round threw the proverbial spanner in the works at the last
    Australian Muscle Car4 min de lecture
    Paul Newby
    Last year I penned a Muscle Woman feature on the diminutive Robyn Hamilton, who graced our race tracks in the late 1970s at a time when Sue Ransom and Christine Gibson were prominent in the sport. With the exception of the likes of Leanne Ferrier (fo
    Australian Muscle Car16 min de lecture
    Australian Drag Racing’s Finest Muscle Car Movers And Shakers
    The following is a selection of the 25 most significant drag racing muscle cars from the early days of Australian drag racing. These are not in any particular order, and could as well be replaced by other contenders; it just depends on what you see a
    Australian Muscle Car3 min de lecture
    Mini Muscle
    In this hobby, or at least in my corner of it, you have to take the opportunities as they come. What the heck does that mean? Well, when you find a model of a particular car, sometimes you just have to grab it, even if you have to put it on the shelf
    Australian Muscle Car7 min de lecture
    AMC Best Letter
    Just read your article on 50 years XB Falcon in issue #142. The photo, as you are aware, is in the sales brochure (below). I own the Formula Ford in the photo and also have the original trailer made by Ford in the background. Bowin made 11 FF P4as.Th
    Australian Muscle Car1 min de lecture
    New Look TCM For ‘24
    The Touring Cars Masters category heads into 2024 under new management – its own management, effectively, with TCM now operating independently under new ownership with the newly founded Touring Car Masters Pty Ltd. Heading the new TCM company is one
    Australian Muscle Car2 min de lecture
    Donington at Amaroo
    Hard to believe but it’s been more than a quarter of a century now since Amaroo Park Raceway ran its last race meeting. Unlike Sydney’s other closed circuit, Oran Park, which has been completely consumed by housing, the old Amaroo venue remains recog
    Australian Muscle Car1 min de lecture
    Carpark Muscle
    In late February Donington Auctions held its first auction from its new facility - one of the former ARDC buildings at Amaroo Park. Donington Auctions got together with Shannons to celebrate the occasion with a car park display of classic and muscle
    Australian Muscle Car3 min de lecture
    Red Hot
    Tony Hanna at Ace Models teased us with these 1:43 beauties a while back, and now here they are! Two versions of the Australianbuilt sports car, a coupe and a roadster, with two colours in each. And they look pretty bloody great, don’t they? We featu
    Australian Muscle Car2 min de lecture
    A Day In The Sun
    What better place to be on a sunny winter’s Sunday than Amaroo Park? Top billing at the June 2, 1974, meeting was the second round of the Sun-7 Chesterfield Series for Group C touring cars, but there were also four separate fields of Sports Sedans, r
    Australian Muscle Car19 min de lecture
    The Bear And Family
    The best Australian driver never to have raced at the Bathurst 1000? Well, if you take the obvious candidate – former F1 driver Mark Webber out of the equation, who have you got? Maybe the late Niel Allen, the McLaren Formula 5000 driver who held the
    Australian Muscle Car3 min de lecture
    Howard Marsden and Holden
    Howard Marsden’s first job when he arrived in Australia was not to head up the factory Ford effort, but as team manager of a Holden V8-based race team. What you’re looking at here (above pic) is the creator of the Falcon GTHO Phase 3 and 4 working on
    Australian Muscle Car3 min de lecture
    Steve Normoyle
    This issue we’re revisiting a car that occupies a special place in Australian motoring and (especially) muscle car history. The XW Falcon GT specially modified by Ford, complete with monster 428 V8 engine conversion, to serve as the company car of th
    Australian Muscle Car3 min de lecture
    Vale Bill Forsyth
    Bill and I first crossed paths in 1962 when he was a young apprentice printing technician working on Woman’s Weekly and I was an ambitious young club racer. Bill’s weekend hobby as a photographer took him to a wide variety of motor sport events from
    Australian Muscle Car7 min de lecture
    Like Father...
    Ann Gordon loves her old Aussie muscle cars. In addition to the XY Ford Fairmont seen here, she has a ’69 model ZD Fairlane parked in the garage, along with her husband’s Falcon XY GT and her dad’s old Monaro, which Ann is in the process of restoring
    Australian Muscle Car9 min de lecture
    Holden VU SS The ‘Two-door V8 Sports Car’ That Saved The Commodore Ute
    Given the phenomenal sales success of Holden’s high-performance VU SS, it’s hard to imagine that at one stage this iconic muscle car – and the Commodore ute on which it was based – was threatened with extinction at a pivotal moment in Holden’s histor
    Australian Muscle Car4 min de lecture
    Classic Island
    If this is the premier historic race meeting in Australia, then Phillip Island is the perfect place for it. Not only is it a world class circuit, but at 4.45km it’s big. The venue itself is huge; off and on track there is room for big numbers of entr
    Australian Muscle Car18 min de lecture
    The Last Of The Line
    Where has the time gone? Here we are marking the 50th birthday of the Ford XB Falcon. Half a century already? For many of us reading this issue of AMC (including this writer) it seems like yesterday, when those of us of a certain age were young and l
    Australian Muscle Car1 min de lecture
    Muscle Stuff
    Elevate your automotive restoration experience with the Metalmaster ROT8A-360 Rotisserie—a true game-changer in the world of body repair. This cutting-edge apparatus is not merely a tool; it’s the epitome of innovation, seamlessly combining efficienc
    Australian Muscle Car3 min de lecture
    Book review: The Boss
    It’s arguably the most famous and (for Ford fans, at least) most revered machine in Australian touring car racing history. It is, of course, Allan Moffat’s Trans-Am Boss Mustang 302. This amazing machine, one of seven purpose-built Ford factory Trans
    Australian Muscle Car4 min de lecture
    Slot Car Addiction
    Yours truly was recently invited to visit the slot car manufacturer Slot.It at their premises in Reggio Emilia, Italy. It is not every day you get the chance to see where it all happens, especially when you are hosted by Maurizio Ferrari, co-owner of
    Australian Muscle Car4 min de lecture
    Trd
    3500S - $56,9903500SL - $61,500 Capacity (cc) 3456Code/name 2GR-FEDescription Six cylinders, 60 degree V-formation, chain-driven DOHC with roller rockers, four valves per cylinder, alloy cross-flow heads, cast-iron cylinder linersBore x stroke (mm) 9
    Australian Muscle Car7 min de lecture
    AMC Best Letter
    Greetings and congratulations on a great magazine. Re the article on VL Walkinshaw in AMC issue #141, they had an interesting history and I always liked them, especially that cool interior. My past cars were many and included a Torana A9X four-door i

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