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WHAT DO YOU RECKON?

’VE JUST SPENT a Saturday arvo cleaning and panel-beating the tin floor of a Holden six-cylinder sump. No, it’s not the one from my ‘Coomadore’ project car that I brought back to life in a wrecking yard. This bentto-buggery sump I’ve just put some effort into is from a 3.3-litre Holden Blue engine I bought to drop into yet another early Commodore I’ve been working on.

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