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ll eyes are on the latest addition to Rex and Debbie McIntosh’s growing Invercargill collection of Americana as Rex fires up the big green beast and moves it out into the sunlight for the eagerly awaiting gathering of custom enthusiasts celebrating its arrival in the south. It’s been just over a year since the McIntoshes bought the car from its Los Angeles owner, but the wait for it to head their garage line-up has been worth it. The 1970 Plymouth Barracuda fitted with a six-pack 440 has easily one of the nicest-sounding exhaust set-ups

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