Articles
21 articles
30 Jan 2026
Some builds start with a dream car. Others start with what most people would call scrap.
This 1934 Real...
29 Jan 2026
From Childhood Passion to Classic Resurrection
Like many young boys, his fascination started with anything...
28 Jan 2026
Some cars get restored.
Some cars get modified.
And then there’s Wayne’s 1928 Chevrolet — a mostly wooden-...
27 Jan 2026
Some people restore cars.
Some people modify them.
And then there’s Bertie Strauss — a man who builds...
26 Jan 2026
When building or upgrading a Toyota 4AGE 20V engine, it’s easy to focus on major components like camshafts, intake...
26 Jan 2026
This is my story about my cars and my passion.
My name is Jayshree James — but in the classic car world,...
23 Jan 2026
Some builds start with a plan.
This one started with a vision — and a refusal to build “just another Cobra...
22 Jan 2026
It didn’t start out wild.
It started life as a standard Opel Corsa bakkie — simple, reliable, built to work...
21 Jan 2026
I’ve nicknamed her Marlena—and like most long-term relationships worth having, this one has been built slowly,...
20 Jan 2026
Some people inherit money. Others inherit land. I inherited a love for classic cars.
That passion was passed...
19 Jan 2026
Every serious car build starts with a vision. For the owner of this classic Ford Capri, the vision was simple and...
16 Jan 2026
Every car enthusiast has that one dream project – a vehicle that captures the heart at first sight and refuses to...
15 Jan 2026
Why Valve Springs Matter More Than You Think
Valve springs play a critical role in engine reliability and...
14 Jan 2026
I’m Wynand, and this is my 2006 Citroën C2 VTR—a car that is anything but typical. In fact, it may very well be...
14 Jan 2026
Some vehicles are owned. Others are lived with.
This 1956 Ford F100 falls firmly into the second category...
13 Jan 2026
My name is Michael Fitzgerald, I’m 33 years old, and I’m proudly based in Pretoria. I’m also an Admin Member of...
12 Jan 2026
Some cars are bought. Others are built. And then there are the rare few that are lived. This 1976 Ford Cortina 3....
11 Jan 2026
In this issue, we follow the story of Eddie Jardine and friends in his rodding days.
Hi Guys,
I...
08 Jan 2026
Few cars respond to modification quite like the Volkswagen Golf 1. Light, raw, and endlessly tunable, the Golf 1...
07 Jan 2026
It usually starts with a simple idea. The kind that lives quietly in the back of your mind every time you pull up...
06 Jan 2026
A Builder’s Story from Rawsonville, Western Cape
Wayne Gresse isn’t just a car guy — he’s a storyteller who...
