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STEVEN BACICH

1963 EH HOLDEN

“THE EH was my dad Len’s first car. He bought it in 1966; we still have the receipt somewhere. It was then my first car as a teenager, but I was in a bingle in 2004 and it took 15 years to get it back on the road. I like to think that I just improved the car rather than modifying it. It now features an all-new original interior, new Eden Blue (the original colour) paintwork and a neatly detailed and warmed-up six with triple SUs. It runs an all-synchro three-speed, VS Commodore diff, IFS front end and disc brakes all ’round. I have special memories

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