Gibbo's 1978 Orange G60

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Re: Gibbo's 1978 Orange G60

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Thanks for all the comments just starting to warm up here so will be trying to drive her some more also with Swerve having the 73 on the road we should to a Sydney cruise day.
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i love it..nice work
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I am VERY impressed that you managed to completely restore this patrol, and show it, in just one day... :D

beautiful ride...
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Thats one sweet ride. Nicw job!
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The G60 is still going strong as a daily driver for my Dad who has been helping me with the LJ

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The G-60 looks amazing. You and your dad did a wonderful job! :clap: :clap: :clap:
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That's still one of the best looking G60s in Australia. ;)
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Wow the Soozie looks tiny next to the Patrol. Both look tops Gibbo :clap:
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Love the old lj too, both beauts
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Re: Gibbo's 1978 Orange G60

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miller wrote:Wow the Soozie looks tiny next to the Patrol. Both look tops Gibbo :clap:
I used to think a G60 was small but next to the LJ its huge
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