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A few brochures I have from the era.
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I bet the drivers of that time were3 **** scared of all that power.[bigrolf]
The crowd I was with when the Holden Panel Vans rolled out were used to driving FEs & HB ?) 149s
When we got to the 179 my olde boss also **** himself that his favorite Mechanic [bigsad]( Me) would roll it 'cos there was so much power. Yeah roight. A bit of bull**** from the Freeman Motors Salesman I reckon.
Never did flip it & it was a lovely van to drive & great for towing.
MAN did trucks with 15 on the column.