TOWER OF POWER
THE transformation of Coco Sheahan’s HK Holden from a basic, white, 350-powered Kingswood into this shimmering, Turismo Blue, 6/71-blown, LS-powered weapon happened bit by bit.
Coco originally got the car as a replacement for a beige, vinyl-topped HK he’d been driving around Brisbane. He’d planned to swap the beige HK’s 202 for a 383 small-block he’d bought, but that changed when this white HK came up for sale that was already mod-plated for a small-block and Powerglide. “It was pretty much ready to go,” says Coco. “So I thought I’d pull the 350 out and put the 383 in it, and I’d flick the beige HK.”
Coco drove the newly acquired HK with its 350 Chev for a while before the 383 went in, which is when he was first introduced to
