Real Meanie: Brad Kelling’s staunch VK streeter
14 July 2016
“Not happy with the VK Group A ‘Blue Meanie’ that Holden built, Brad Kelling decided to build his own, bigger, better and meaner” Ever
“Not happy with the VK Group A ‘Blue Meanie’ that Holden built, Brad Kelling decided to build his own, bigger, better and meaner” Ever
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