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DANIEL SHANNON

VL COMMODORE

“I BOUGHT this car as a stock-standard VL when I was 16 years old and have owned it for 22 years now. With a huge Holden influence among my family with Commodores, Toranas and Statesmens, I was destined to follow the footsteps of my father and build my own Holden ride. When my dad passed away 10 years ago, I decided it was time to go all out and build the car in memory of him. A decade later, the VL was finally ready, with a killer RB26/30 combo from Maatouks Racing up front capable of over 1000hp at the wheels. With custom bodywork,

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