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X2 POWER

The story of this car starts with what may seem like a familiar theme: owner Denis French swears he just went out for a coffee, and he came home with a car. It happens.

And what a car – try finding another black 1966 HR Holden Premier wagon in X2 spec, particularly in this sort of condition. Oh, and by the way, it’s done more than half a million miles. That’s right – miles!

Before we go too far, let’s take a step back and take a quick squiz at the where the HR came from. This was the year decimal currency was introduced in 

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