Pawn Star's passion for classics - Bundaberg News Mail
AS a man whose day job is trading in used treasures, it's little wonder Pawn Stars Australia personality Shanon Folden has a taste for classic cars. Soon to hit your TV screens in the Aussie version of the infinitely watchable Pawn Stars US reality show, the 43-year-old's family had an eclectic mix of custom, British and European cars as he grew up. But it's an Italian Ferrari he most pines... Who: Shanon "Shaz" Folden. Resume: Looking for a lifestyle change nine years ago, Shaz Folden sold his cafes and joined lifelong friends Az and Baz Senes in their Happy Hockers Sydney pawn stores. The three men are about to feature in Pawn Stars Australia, a franchise of the successful US Pawn Stars show, exploring the booming second-hand economy and the interesting characters involved. Folden runs day to day operations of the Happy Hockers business, and is a collector of ski gear, vintage leather baseball gloves and yo yos. See him: Pawn Stars Australia premieres on Foxtel's A&E channel on July 21 at 7. 30pm. Here are Shanon's answers to our searching car questions. I traded it for a 1978 BMW 528i. What are you driving now and what do you love and hate about it. . I'm driving a 1977 Jaguar XJ 4. 2. I love the fact it's a 1977 Jag. Source: www.news-mail.com.au
