Cubic monster: prepare to be mauled by a 621ci Holden HQ
16 October 2015
“With an almighty 621ci big block Chev under the bonnet, Glenn Brewer’s brutal Holden HQ has got more than enough bite to back up
“With an almighty 621ci big block Chev under the bonnet, Glenn Brewer’s brutal Holden HQ has got more than enough bite to back up
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