Grassroots GarageNan’s GT FalconIt’s the first weekend of October in the sleepy country town of Bathurst. On Thursday afternoon, cars began to trickle into town. Valiant…Apr 6, 2020Apr 6, 2020
Grassroots GarageWhy are you here?Not the whole “life in general” sense. In the group; Modified & Classic Car Scene Community [working title!]. Why are you here?Apr 26, 2017Apr 26, 2017
Grassroots GarageThe Tribes of The Rotary SceneI recently wrote about my perspective on The Evolution of Modified Cars from the 80’s to today. From Rally to Sex-spec to JDM & Stance. You…Jul 3, 2016Jul 3, 2016
Grassroots GarageHow to spot a car scene touristI have put late nights, weekends, blood & sweat into every car I’ve modified.Jul 2, 2016Jul 2, 2016
Grassroots GarageSydney’s JDM Scene; Hate defects? Here’s what you need to do.I’ve noticed a trend within the “modified 4’s scene” (downshift/EOMM) towards risk taking behaviour. Redlining, unsafe burnouts, drifting…Jul 1, 20162Jul 1, 20162
Grassroots GaragePolice & RMS bosses; I think you did the wrong thing last night.Dear Assistant Commissioner John Hartley, Commander of Traffic & Highway Patrol Command & Peter Duncan AM, Chief Executive Roads and…Jul 1, 20167Jul 1, 20167
Grassroots Garage14 future classics we can all affordIf you’re anything like me you didn’t grow up coveting Toranas OR GT Falcons. They were in the “historic” racing class. It was Turbo 4’s or…Jun 13, 2016Jun 13, 2016
Grassroots GarageMegaphone ParentingEvery dad makes mistakes. A lot of these happen when trying to discipline kids.Jun 11, 2016Jun 11, 2016
Grassroots GarageSocial Identity Theory in the Modified Car SceneThe phenomenon of in-group out-group prejudice is well documented. For some it is sporting teams, their home town, race or religion. For me…Jun 9, 2016Jun 9, 2016