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1981 Subaru Brumby

You probably remember back to when Subaru made a ute, and that it was sold new in New Zealand. But what was it called?

Kyle Cassidy
Kyle Cassidy
Editor NZ Autocar magazine

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Kyle Cassidy Kyle Cassidy
Editor NZ Autocar magazine

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