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i made this australian motors industries rambler javelin using a jo-han 71 javelin promo body/glass/grille and a jo-han 72 javelin taillight panel/back bumper and a jo-han 73/74 javelin chassis and interior pan and a resin printed right hand drive javelin dash the rims and tires and streering wheel/column and shifter as well as grille mesh came from my parts boxes i painted the body rust-oleum 2x gloss apple red i painted the interior rust-oleum 2x flat grey primer i brush painted the black roof section apple barrel gloss black acrylic paint 1972 AMI rambler javelin.mp4

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they did a performance comparison test between a aussie 72 chrysler vh valiant charger e49 hemi 6pack and a north american 71 plymouth hemi cuda and the results for aussie charger's the 0-60 the rpm the horsepower the quarter mile time all pretty much the same to the 426 hemi cudas results

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thank you the aussie hemi 265 6 pack e49 was a straight 6 engine with a borg warner 4 speed manual which could make the same numbers the northamerican 426 hemi v8 could the e55 340 was not a six pack carb set up but the single carb set up

i have a small collection of johan kit boxes all but one also has the original instruction sheets with them the torino is the only one without it's instructions as i never got the original but a photo copy of it

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i made this using a resin printed vh valiant charger body which part of the grille and front bumper and lower valance had shattered when removing the supports so i decided to modify it into a vj body using some headlights and a scratch made grille i used putty to fill in the missing section of the front bumper and lower front valance i also made the custom opera style side windows and added a rear window louver cover i scratch made the right hand drive valiant dash the rest of the interior came from my parts boxes the chassis exhaust tips and wheels came from my parts boxes i painted the body rust-oleum 2x gloss real orange i brush painted the interior apple barrel matte light mocha acrylic paint 1974 Chrysler VJ valiant charger rt 340.mp4

thank you crawford productions sell every on of there series on dvd i know i would love to get the box set of the ryan series and all the box sets of the homicide series and the division 4 series and the matlock police series and the cop shop series the downside is they are only able to sell them in australia and new zealand they also have a uk distributer but most likely have the same type of restrictions i have only seen clips from all these shows i do have digital mp4 copies of the classic aussie cop show bluey staring lucky grilles which ran for 36 episodes from 1975 to 1976

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this is a replica of the 72 vh valiant charger xl driven by the character michael ryan in the classic aussie tv series RYAN staring rod mullinar as michael ryan a former police officer now private investigator the show ran for 39 episodes from 73 to 74 and was produced by crawford production for the seven network it had a crossover episode with another long running aussie cop series called homicide in one episode ryan's charger got submerged under water almost up to the windows he would get another one same color but with a different plates the body is resin printed the interior pan and chassis and rims and tires and front windshield came from my parts boxes i made the figurine of ryan using a g scale model railroad passenger figurine i painted the body rust-oleum bright coat copper the interior i painted rust-oleum 2x flat black primer i hand made the front and back plates i have the ryan theme song playing in the background of the video 1972 Chrysler vh valiant charger xl from Ryan .mp4

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