Is this old news? Ford Anglia a 'street rod'
According to the document
http://www.infrastructure.gov.au/roads/vehicle_regulation/bulletin/pdf/Street_COP_intro.pdf NATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION AND MODIFICATION
OF
STREET RODS IN AUSTRALIA
The amicable old Anglia fits within the definition, I've not had time to read the whole thing but seems it would open up the doors to what is possible. Being classed as a vehicle made before 1949 (for the purpose of the document)
lets go and make our own anglias!
Definitions
Street Rod
which appears in the Australian Vehicle Standards Rules, i.e.:
: The definition of a Street Rod used in this document is the same as that “A Street Rod shall mean a vehicle that has a body and frame that were built before
1949, that has been modified for safe road use, or a replica of a vehicle the body
and frame of which were built before 1949.”
National Guidelines for the Construction and Modification of Street Rods in Australia 5
Note that vehicles manufactured in 1949 or later that are carry over models of a vehicle
model manufactured prior to 1949, eg Ford Anglia, are included in the
Street Rod classification.
A
1949 manufacture, or may be recently built replicas of the chassis and body of a pre-1949
vehicle.
The vehicle may be built from the “ground up” using reproduction parts of a pre-1949
vehicle.
Street Rod must therefore have a separate body and chassis, both of which are of pre-