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HAs anyone or does anyone know about the suppoed white knight hg holden kingswood. I have been tld they were released for the police etc. I think they had a factory 253 and three speed etc. I have only been told the story and am checking any truth to it as i own a hg 3 speed 253 white hg kingswood. If they are real did they have any distingusihing numbers features etc.
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white knight special was a charger white hot special was a HT 253
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The White Knight was a Charger, the HT had a white Hot Holden, which was 253 3 speed, disc brakes, heater in a Kingswood sedan.
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any distinguishing number etc or how many built
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yours is a white hg with a 253 and 3spd
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yes it is and has tasman mags
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and four doors and a steering wheel
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As the others have confirmed the White Hot special was an HT Kingswood sedan with 253 V8 & 3-speed column manual. The White Knight was a VJ or VK ?? Charger They were released in Sept 1969 & AFAIK 5000 were built in total. They were painted Kashmir Whi Edited by user Saturday, 7 March 2009 8:54:32 PM(UTC)
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OOPS double post Edited by user Saturday, 7 March 2009 8:53:58 PM(UTC)
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I remember looking at a white 253 HT Kingswood with Gold trim (buckets) built at that time but was a factory Saginaw. I always thought it might have been an optiond up one of these, but obviously not if they were all 3 speeds. I only looked at it for the |
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so in generl its just a hg 253 3 speed. original. what would u value it ..
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Depends upon condition. An original HG 253 engine complete with all original stuff is worth good money, so the vale of that would be a starting point. If the car is immaculate ie concours then its going to pull well in excess of $5,000. If its a roughie t |
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no it has had a 4 speed fitted at some stage. holley carb etc. etc. is very tidy though, mising a few bits
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Like anything you need only one buyer to pull top $, but in todays economic climate would be hard to pull too much. Maybe $3-4k? If it had been butchered a bit to fit an Aussie 4spd maybe less. Anyones guess I suppose. Very hard without seeing it in the f |
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i have offered a fair price of four. but the kids keep telling her its worth heaps more. Can not stand greed. 4 g is a fair price for un rego etc
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