CALL OF THE WILD
An elite-quality XM Falcon that’s
built for family cruising duties
CONTENTS
JUNE 2017 | VOLUME 37 | ISSUE 06
> REGULARS
05 TELFO 10 NEWSFRONT 14 SPIT & POLISH
16 PEOPLE LIKE US 24 SNAP SHOTS 26 FANGING FLICK
29 YOUR STUFF & PRIVACY NOTICE 13 6 STAGE WRITE
13 8 DIRTY STUFF 14 0 URBAN WARFARE 14 6 WILD
AT HEART 14 8 IN GEAR 150 BLOWIN’ GASKETS
152 IRON MAIDEN 154 READERS’ ROCKETS
160 SLEEPERS 163 LOL 166 SUNDAY TOO FAR AWAY
170 MILL OF THE MONTH
LEGEND: WAYNE PAGEL
With his young fella’s HT featured this issue, what
better time to chat with the pro street pioneer?
GAZZANATS WA
Our man Matt Purnell takes on the best in the
west in his HJ Holden ute, BLACKOUT
CHRYSLERS ON THE MURRAY
The Mopar faithful flock to the border town of
Albury to worship at the Pentastar altar
MY SHED: BOB BLACKLAW
One man who owns, restores and cherishes some
of Australia’s most significant speedway cars
SPEED WEEK
We head to Lake Gairdner for our annual fill of
salty, salty beautness
BATHURST AUTOFEST
Held at Mount Panorama, which is a race track
near Bathurst. You’ve probably heard of it
TECH TORQUE
The team at the Rod Shop install a custom front
end in Peter Grmusa’s ATRISK Falcon
572 CI ALLOY HEMI
A six-packed, 700hp pump-fuel Mopar mill built
for regular and reliable street use
FEATURES
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TURBO TAXI
Our dirty old taxi is dripping
with new, boosty hotness
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