Project Z: 1975 Datsun 280Z (HLS30)
2 July 2015
“It may have been a rough road, but the build of Peter and Taryn Kelly’s left-hook 280Z is now complete, although this car’s story
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“It may have been a rough road, but the build of Peter and Taryn Kelly’s left-hook 280Z is now complete, although this car’s story
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