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Unique Cars Australia

Issue 461
Magazine

Unique Cars is Australia's premier magazine and marketplace for special interest, classic, collectible and performance cars. A veritable showcase of Australia's finest vintage, classic, sports, modified and luxury cars. With classic, luxury and performance car reviews (new and used), specialist car and club events as well as over 1000 cars for sale in gloss colour. Unique Cars is both a window shopper and buyer's dream. Sit back, read and enjoy.

EURO MYTH • SOME DAYS YOU SHOULD IGNORE THE LEGENDS

BACKING THE FUTURE • MARKET WRAP: CERTAINTY IS HARDER TO SOURCE THAN A CONTAINER LOAD OF SEMI CONDUCTORS

Spotted this month SEEN SOMETHING? • Send to. Get your smartphones out and share what you've seen on our Facebook page. The best entries will end up right here.

Unique Cars Australia

AUCTION ACTION

FORD CORTINA GT GOODWOOD GREEN • LIMITED EDITION OF 750 PIECES WORLDWIDE

GEARBOX PREMIUM • YOU CAN COUNT ON US TO HELP EMPTY THE BANK ACCOUNT

YOUR MAIL HAVE YOUR SAY!

UNIQUECARS NOS CORNER • ANGELO’S PETROL-HEAD PASSION DOESN'T STOP WITH CLASSIC CARS – HE’S ALWAYS FINDING QUIRKY, HARD-TO-FIND ACCESSORIES

1983 FERRARI 308 GTS QUATTROVALVOLE • THERE WAS A TIME WHEN THIS WAS THE APPROACHABLE ITALIAN MASTERPIECE

1979 FORD XC FAIRMONT • THIS REMARKABLE HOME-BUILT READER RESTO WAS ONE OF OUR FEATURE CARS

SAVE $40 ON A SUBSCRIPTION TO UNIQUECARS

UNCLE PHIL’S choice PICKS • SUMMER IS CALLING, WHICH MEANS IT’S TIME FOR CRUISING. UNCLE PHIL HAS BEEN A OUT AND ABOUT FINDING ALL TYPES OF MOTORING TREASURES.

ONES THAT GOT AWAY THE CARS WE SHOULD HAVE BOUGHT OR ARE JUST GLAD WE DIDN’T…

THE NEED • IT PITS COMPETITORS AGAINST THE CLOCK FOR A RAUCOUS PUNT UP A 1.5KM TRACK

Its mine… 1988 CATERHAM

Its mine… 1933 ASTON MARTIN

Its mine… 2014 R300 CATERHAM

Its mine… 1968 LOTUS 7

TEMPTERS • FOR SALE FOR SALE THE ONES THAT DIDN’T GET AWAY (YET!) FOR SALE FOR SALE

MOPAR DREAMS • THE MUSCLE CAR THAT ALMOST MISSED OUT

GRAND DESIGN! • THE XA GT IS PROBABLY THE MOST AUSTRALIAN OF THEM ALL

It’s mine ISAAC TOHME 1972 FALCON XA GT

BRAWN AGAIN! • AFTER KILLING THE V8 ENGINE IN 1982, FORD AUSTRALIA RE-INTRODUCED IT IN 1991. MORE THAN JUST A NEW ENGINE, THE FUEL-INJECTED 5.0-LITRE V8 ESTABLISHED THE FALCON XR8, RESURRECTED THE FALCON GT AND LIT THE WICK ON THE HOLDEN VS FORD FIREWORKS THAT LASTED FOR 25 YEARS.

A RUDE AWAKENING • COVID AND WINTER ARE OVER AND IT’S TIME TO DRIVE THE TOY. BEFORE YOU DO…

TRUE INTERIOR • IT’S A PART OF THE CAR WE RARELY THINK ABOUT BUT WHEN IT COMES TO A RESTO, THESE PEOPLE CAN BE CRUCIAL

THE LATEST AND GREATEST • DAVE MORLEY GIVES YOU THE CAR ADVICE YOU NEED – AND MAYBE A BIT ABOUT LIFE AS WELL

MICK’S FIVE ∗ STAR WORKSHOP • MICK IS TOILING AWAY IN THE WORKSHOP AND PROVIDING YOU WITH THE CAR ADVICE YOU NEED

MINI MAD • THE COOPER S FEATURED ALL THE COOPER UPGRADES PLUS BIGGER BRAKES AND A STRONGER BOTTOM END

SWAP ’N’ GO • AFTER THREE YEARS, GLENN TORRENS SAYS ‘CHEERIO,’ TO HIS FOUR-CYLINDER MITSUBISHI PAJERO AND ‘OH, HELLO!’ TO A V6 VERSION

WHAT DO YOU RECKON? • GLENN TORRENS WONDERS AT THE WISDOM OF ‘BUY FIRST, ASK QUESTIONS LATER’ WHEN IT COMES TO BUYING STUFF

SOARER SURGERY • WITH SOME FRESH BELTS, THE OLD SOARER SHOULD BE GOOD TO 500,000KM

TAKING STOCK • THE SHOCK HAS SUBSIDED. BUT ONLY JUST

A KNIGHT’S WORK • WHILE A FEW SNAPSHOTS OF THE LIFE OF A MAN DON’T TELL US MUCH, THEY DO TELL US SOMETHING

Greg Edminston 1965 CHEVROLET IMPALA • THIS STYLISH SIXTIES COUPE WAS ‘RESCUED’ FROM A COMPLETE MAKE-OVER

CLUB LISTINGS • PUBLICISE YOUR CLUB HERE


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Unique Cars is Australia's premier magazine and marketplace for special interest, classic, collectible and performance cars. A veritable showcase of Australia's finest vintage, classic, sports, modified and luxury cars. With classic, luxury and performance car reviews (new and used), specialist car and club events as well as over 1000 cars for sale in gloss colour. Unique Cars is both a window shopper and buyer's dream. Sit back, read and enjoy.

EURO MYTH • SOME DAYS YOU SHOULD IGNORE THE LEGENDS

BACKING THE FUTURE • MARKET WRAP: CERTAINTY IS HARDER TO SOURCE THAN A CONTAINER LOAD OF SEMI CONDUCTORS

Spotted this month SEEN SOMETHING? • Send to. Get your smartphones out and share what you've seen on our Facebook page. The best entries will end up right here.

Unique Cars Australia

AUCTION ACTION

FORD CORTINA GT GOODWOOD GREEN • LIMITED EDITION OF 750 PIECES WORLDWIDE

GEARBOX PREMIUM • YOU CAN COUNT ON US TO HELP EMPTY THE BANK ACCOUNT

YOUR MAIL HAVE YOUR SAY!

UNIQUECARS NOS CORNER • ANGELO’S PETROL-HEAD PASSION DOESN'T STOP WITH CLASSIC CARS – HE’S ALWAYS FINDING QUIRKY, HARD-TO-FIND ACCESSORIES

1983 FERRARI 308 GTS QUATTROVALVOLE • THERE WAS A TIME WHEN THIS WAS THE APPROACHABLE ITALIAN MASTERPIECE

1979 FORD XC FAIRMONT • THIS REMARKABLE HOME-BUILT READER RESTO WAS ONE OF OUR FEATURE CARS

SAVE $40 ON A SUBSCRIPTION TO UNIQUECARS

UNCLE PHIL’S choice PICKS • SUMMER IS CALLING, WHICH MEANS IT’S TIME FOR CRUISING. UNCLE PHIL HAS BEEN A OUT AND ABOUT FINDING ALL TYPES OF MOTORING TREASURES.

ONES THAT GOT AWAY THE CARS WE SHOULD HAVE BOUGHT OR ARE JUST GLAD WE DIDN’T…

THE NEED • IT PITS COMPETITORS AGAINST THE CLOCK FOR A RAUCOUS PUNT UP A 1.5KM TRACK

Its mine… 1988 CATERHAM

Its mine… 1933 ASTON MARTIN

Its mine… 2014 R300 CATERHAM

Its mine… 1968 LOTUS 7

TEMPTERS • FOR SALE FOR SALE THE ONES THAT DIDN’T GET AWAY (YET!) FOR SALE FOR SALE

MOPAR DREAMS • THE MUSCLE CAR THAT ALMOST MISSED OUT

GRAND DESIGN! • THE XA GT IS PROBABLY THE MOST AUSTRALIAN OF THEM ALL

It’s mine ISAAC TOHME 1972 FALCON XA GT

BRAWN AGAIN! • AFTER KILLING THE V8 ENGINE IN 1982, FORD AUSTRALIA RE-INTRODUCED IT IN 1991. MORE THAN JUST A NEW ENGINE, THE FUEL-INJECTED 5.0-LITRE V8 ESTABLISHED THE FALCON XR8, RESURRECTED THE FALCON GT AND LIT THE WICK ON THE HOLDEN VS FORD FIREWORKS THAT LASTED FOR 25 YEARS.

A RUDE AWAKENING • COVID AND WINTER ARE OVER AND IT’S TIME TO DRIVE THE TOY. BEFORE YOU DO…

TRUE INTERIOR • IT’S A PART OF THE CAR WE RARELY THINK ABOUT BUT WHEN IT COMES TO A RESTO, THESE PEOPLE CAN BE CRUCIAL

THE LATEST AND GREATEST • DAVE MORLEY GIVES YOU THE CAR ADVICE YOU NEED – AND MAYBE A BIT ABOUT LIFE AS WELL

MICK’S FIVE ∗ STAR WORKSHOP • MICK IS TOILING AWAY IN THE WORKSHOP AND PROVIDING YOU WITH THE CAR ADVICE YOU NEED

MINI MAD • THE COOPER S FEATURED ALL THE COOPER UPGRADES PLUS BIGGER BRAKES AND A STRONGER BOTTOM END

SWAP ’N’ GO • AFTER THREE YEARS, GLENN TORRENS SAYS ‘CHEERIO,’ TO HIS FOUR-CYLINDER MITSUBISHI PAJERO AND ‘OH, HELLO!’ TO A V6 VERSION

WHAT DO YOU RECKON? • GLENN TORRENS WONDERS AT THE WISDOM OF ‘BUY FIRST, ASK QUESTIONS LATER’ WHEN IT COMES TO BUYING STUFF

SOARER SURGERY • WITH SOME FRESH BELTS, THE OLD SOARER SHOULD BE GOOD TO 500,000KM

TAKING STOCK • THE SHOCK HAS SUBSIDED. BUT ONLY JUST

A KNIGHT’S WORK • WHILE A FEW SNAPSHOTS OF THE LIFE OF A MAN DON’T TELL US MUCH, THEY DO TELL US SOMETHING

Greg Edminston 1965 CHEVROLET IMPALA • THIS STYLISH SIXTIES COUPE WAS ‘RESCUED’ FROM A COMPLETE MAKE-OVER

CLUB LISTINGS • PUBLICISE YOUR CLUB HERE


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