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PART 1 THE C10 HUSTLE

Building a car from the ground up can be a hard slog. If you’ve been there you’ll understand what we’re saying. The actual amount of work is insane, and with so many small tasks to complete along the way, builds can often be fraught with headaches, blown-out budgets, and missed deadlines. It’s just the name of the game, but what if we told you Real Rides just turned around a C10 build in the 10 days leading up to Kumeu? You’d probably think, “Fu*k off, this ain’t Overhaulin’ or Fast N’ Loud.” And you’re right, it’s not. It’s just the result of pure hard work by a bunch of Kiwis.

It’s a crazy idea to attempt to build anything in 10 days, but Real Rides bossman Kayton thought it would

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