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    Dec 30, 2020 4 minutes

    RAY HEIDRICH

    VK COMMODORE

    “MY VK pretty much started my interest in cars. My old man bought me this when I was 14 for $200. It was a bog-stock Executive SL with a 202 and Trimatic, completely original and clean. Over a few years, before I had my licence, I taught myself how to work on it. I pulled things apart and modified the engine a little. I had it on the road for a few years until the engine started using more oil than fuel, and then it sat in my parents’ shed for a couple of years. I was just going to respray the engine bay and chuck an injected 5.0-litre in to get it back on

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