The Motorshed Mustang Rebuild, part I.

The Motorshed Mustang Rebuild, part I.

As we begun to scratch the surface, it was evident all was not well beneath the shiny white exterior of our Mustang coupe.   After the transmission and engine were removed from my Mustang I (quite mistakenly) figured I could tackle the rust and body work in my shed. ...

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The Homebush Mustang Story

The Homebush Mustang Story

  As many readers would know, Homebush is a suburb of Sydney and is not ordinarily associated with the iconic American sports car, but how the Homebush Mustang came into being is an extraordinary tale.   When I started searching for a Mustang I was fairly sure I...

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The Motor Shed Mustang Part II

The Motor Shed Mustang Part II

The Motor Shed Mustang has been with us for about six years so updates for this project will look forward and back with equal measure.  In the six years that we have owned the car it has spent a lot of time out of the shed, often by design as things are a bit cramped...

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Red Dust Racers

Red Dust Racers

Lake Perkolilli is calling and veteran car racers from all over Australia are stepping up to the challenge. Here we look at a project by Graeme Lockhart. Perkolilli is not exactly a household name and doesn’t quite roll off the tongue but, there was a time, over 100...

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The Triton

The Triton

Triton motorcycles were not factory models but were hybrid bikes built in the 1960s and 1970s. Many were privately constructed but some London dealers offered complete bike. The builders fitted Triumph engines into Norton frames, and the aim was to combine the best...

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Egli Trident Project Part 1

Egli Trident Project Part 1

From about the time my adolescent hormones started to make themselves felt, I began to hear tales about Vincent motorcycles. Then, as now, my preference was for an Egli Vincent, which is the creation of Swiss motorcycle racer Fritz Egli, who, upon finding he had...

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