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SHAWN MCCANN

1963 CHEVROLET C10

“AFTER many years of owning tough Holdens, in 2017 I started yearning for an old project that would be more of a cruiser, so I scored this Chev C10 off a mate who needed funds for a larger project. She was a bit of a plain Jane, but she did come airbagged and with a small-block V8 in the engine bay, so she was the perfect starting point for my plans. I’d spent a few house deposits on shiny paintjobs for my past projects, but this time the plan was to keep it a bit rough. One night, over a few

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