Quote Originally Posted by ozbox View Post
dont get caught out with that one..early hj ran short tailgate hinges..ive wrecked plenty of them and there would not be that many people that would change over..as for sandmans.both the yellow hj i have here had short and also the inca gold ute i had were short...
True Greg but I was going on the colour being Azure Blue rather than the darker HJ Casino Blue..... although colour is hard to distinguish in pics on a computer so it could possibly be Casino Blue. A pity the door trims aren't clearer as that would confirm the model.

I do recall seeing another Aunger bruchure back in the day showing the van from the front and from a vague memory it was a HQ.

Do you know an approximate date for the hinge change over on HJ.... again from my vague memory my old 75 HJ van had the short hinges..... I think...