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ORIGINAL CAR 1977 HOLDEN TORANA LX

LENGTH OF RESTORATION EIGHT YEARS

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This is one of those cars that kind of sneaks up on you. It’s beautifully presented and looks for all the world like a super-tidy restomod. There are a couple of clues to it not being stock, such as the Centreline wheels and the robust burble from the exhaust, but that’s it.

There is no blower stack punching through the bonnet, no huge wheel flares and it isn’t tubbed. Just a nicely upgraded Torana. Kind of… as

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