Street Machine

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IT’S often said that less is more, and we reckon Dave Carnell’s HQ Tonner is the vehicular proof of that adage. The big ute has a PB of 9.50@138mph, successfully completed five days of Street Machine Drag Challenge torture, and made over 780hp at the hubs. And it did all that with a virtually bonestock, turbocharged, alloy-block LS!

The crank, rods, pistons, heads and even the plastic inlet on this L77 mill are all standard,

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