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Growing up around the family workshop I’ve always had a keen interest in classic cars, but not the normal Fords and Holdens. I’m only 25 so you could say I started collecting cars at a fairly young age. I’ve got a real passion for anything that’s a bit different, the kind of classics you don’t see all the time.

The first car I bought was in 2013 and I still own it today. It’s a 1978 XC wagon, bagged with a custom lattice painted roof. After that

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