Tag - workshop

Jonny’s Speed Shop

Jonny is an average Kiwi bloke that I encountered on my trans-Tasman infiltration. He likes bikes, beer, and has posters of naked women on his walls. It should be mentioned that the bikes he likes are tiny turbo machines, and that he opens his beer with his...

DnA Custom Cycles – Evolved

Last time we visited Darren, he was creating incredible machines out of his tiny garage. With barely enough room to swing a cat (another hobby of his), it was time to find a dedicated workshop space, and we promised to return once he did. We’re people of...

Julian’s Garage

We’ve met Julian before, with a newly completed Honda CB 750. This immaculate build wasn’t all that Julian had for us to pore over. Tucked under his home is a haven for any moto-enthusiast, be it two-wheels, or...

Butler’s Customs & Café Racers

Last time we caught up with Liam Butler, he was working out of a mate’s shed with borrowed tools. Today, he’s grown and expanded to his own shop, and is pumping out some great builds while making his own mark in the Australian custom motorcycle...

Two Souls, Two Wheels, One Passion

It’s been a long road, with lots of bends over many years for both Adrian and Heleana as they entered and expanded upon the custom motorcycle world for Sydney. To call them a couple wouldn’t seem quite right, more a team that have strived in created...

Inside Ian’s Shed

Ian's Shed is a space that you’ll find him tinkering away on a veritable treasure trove of different projects. From repairing children's toys, shaping sandstone and welding up new motorbike frames and engine parts. A lot goes on in this place, and a lot of...

MotoRRetro Classes & Workshop

Under garages and sheds across the world lie unfinished projects – from cars to bikes, scooters and miscellaneous machines of all types. It’s often that these projects go unfinished, either lacking the correct space, tools or skills. Fortunately,...

MotoRRetro

“A labourer works with his hands. A tradesman with his hands and head. A craftsmen with his hands, his head and his heart” - This is written in large letters on the wall of MotoRRetro's workspace, and it's a mantra that Vaughan and Georgio both follow...

The Kustom Kommune

Born out of necessity, Kustom Kommune not only filled a much needed gap in the custom motorcycle scene of Melbourne, it’s nurtured it into a thriving machine that has seen folks and bikes of all kinds flock to it’s workshop...

Gary’s Car Paradise

No one expects the Spanish inquisition, and likewise no one would expect to find such an incredible collection of cars in an unsuspecting garage in your regular suburban...

The Sun Is Rising

We took a sneak peak at the busy work going on at Rising Sun Workshop recently, in preparation for their reopening at their new location in early...

Deus Self Service Workshop Night

Deus Customs have opened up their doors after hours, got the pizza ovens nice and hot and the beers as …...

Dockyard Dragsters

Dockyard Dragsters comes from motorcycle pedigree. A long line of riders came before Jimmy, and today he continues his family’s …...