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Holden Sandman HQ

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The Holden Sandman HQ was the first production iteration of the Sandman nameplate, introduced in 1974 as part of Holden's HQ series and offered in both panel van and utility body styles. It was built on the HQ platform that underpinned Holden's broader passenger car and light commercial range, with powertrain options that included six-cylinder engines alongside V8 units, giving buyers a meaningful performance choice. The HQ Sandman was positioned to appeal to Australia's surf and beach culture, distinguished from standard panel vans through its bold exterior graphics, custom-style trim, and leisure-focused marketing. It established the template that subsequent Sandman generations would follow, making it the foundational model in what became one of Australia's most culturally recognized vehicle lineages.

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National Motor Museum, Birdwood. Part 2 of 18.

1965 Volvo P 1800 S
1976 Holden HQ Sandman
1924 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost

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National Motor Museum, Birdwood. Part 2 of 18. 1965 Volvo P 1800 S 1976 Holden HQ Sandman 1924 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Limousine 1960 Goggomobil Dart THE WILKINS' WOODY 1974 Datsun 260Z 1929 Essex Challenger 1970 FORD XW Falcon GTHO Phase II 2005 Holden EFIJY 1982 Mitsubishi L300 eight- seat wagon

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