From Ashes to Asphalt: The 5-year resurrection of Ron’s VJ Valiant

Five years ago, the Upper Murray bushfires left Ron Barker’s VJ Valiant Regal in ruins. Today, it’s back on the road.

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00:00Yeah, it's fantastic, mate. It's fantastic. Love him, love the car. Yeah, good stuff.

00:05What was it like to jump in?

00:07Ah, incredible. It brings back a lot of old memories, eh?

00:11But it's in much better condition now than when I had it.

00:15You know, she'd been sitting around for a long time without getting used.

00:20So, yeah, no, she's good, mate. Beautiful.

00:26Your turn, buddy.

00:28Yeah.

00:29Come on, come on.

00:30Give in there.

00:33Come on, come on, come on.

00:34Give it.

00:37Bye.

00:38Good.