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Holden history on display at Birdwood

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A historic deal brokered by a Strathalbyn business owner has kept one of the state’s most prestigious vehicles in South Australian hands.

Built post-second World War, Holden’s first model – the ‘48-215’ named after its production year and motor size – was designed to handle Australia’s hot summers and fairly crude roads.

The 48-215 – or Holden FX as it was later called – owned ...


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