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Rare In The USA: The Australian Ford Falcon Cobra

Ben Branch March 10, 2025
Ford Falcon Cobra
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Ford Falcon Cobra, it’s a V8 muscle car that was developed and built by Ford Australia to use up a series…

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V8 Australian Icon For Sale: A Holden HJ “Sandman” Panelvan

Ben Branch January 7, 2025
Holden HJ Sandman
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a comprehensively restored 1975 Holden HJ Sandman with just 50 kms since the rebuilt engine was run-in. This vehicle is powered by…

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For Sale: A 463 BHP Holden VF SSV “Blue Meanie” Ute: 1 Of 30 Made

Ben Branch December 6, 2024
Holden VF SSV Blue Meanie Ute
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of just 30 examples of the 463 bhp Holden VF SSV Ute that were built to mark the 30th anniversary of…

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The Holden Torana LX SS – An Australian Homologation Car Legend

Ben Branch November 20, 2024
Holden Torana LX
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Holden Torana LX SS from 1976 that now benefits from a slew of upgrades including being retrofitted with the desirable A9X…

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The Blundstone Suede Chelsea Boot From Australia

Ben Branch November 12, 2024
Blundstone Suede Chelsea Boot
  • Australian
  • Boots
  • Gear

This is the 2406 Suede Chelsea Boot from the Australian team at Blundstone, based out of Tasmania – an island perhaps better known for…

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Station Wagon Sleeper! An Engine-Swapped 1968 Holden HK Premier

Ben Branch November 11, 2024
Holden HK Car Sleeper
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1968 Holden HK Premier station wagon, a vehicle that was a mainstay of Australian families from the 1960s well into the…

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Brand New Build: Donut Garage’s V-Rod Cafe Racer

Ben Branch November 8, 2024
Donut Garage V-Rod Cafe Racer
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is the new V-Rod Cafe Racer – it was developed and built over a period of months to look like an actual in-house…

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A 1985 Holden Commodore VK SS Group A – Peter Brock’s Personal Company Car

Ben Branch April 8, 2024
Holden Commodore VK SS Group A
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is arguably one of the most important examples of the Holden Commodore VK SS Group A in existence, largely down to the fact…

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For Sale: An Ex-Peter Brock Australian Safari Rally Holden Rodeo

Ben Branch March 24, 2024
Peter Brock
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 2004 Holden Rodeo that was built for the Australian Safari Rally by the Holden Rally Team for none-other than Australian racing…

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Skills of Defensive Driving: A Classic Free Video Course

Ben Branch February 5, 2024
Skills of Defensive Driving Video Course
  • Australian
  • Films

This is a nine-part video course on defensive driving. Defensive driving defined as “the practice of anticipating dangerous situations, despite adverse conditions or the…

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Discovered Under A House: A Rare 1970 Ford XY Falcon GT Worth $230,000

Ben Branch December 28, 2023
Ford XY Falcon GT
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a remarkably original 1970 Ford XY Falcon GT that was used as a Field Evaluation Unit by Ford Australia before it was…

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An Australian Sleeper: A Discretely Upgraded Ford Falcon XL Ute

Ben Branch September 27, 2023
Ford Falcon XL Ute 11
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1963 Ford Falcon XL Ute, it’s a car you may never have seen before if you’re not from Australia or New…

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