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Month: January 2013

Lab Light by Schoolhouse Electric Supply Co.

Ben Branch January 4, 2013
  • American
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Home
  • Luxury
  • Retro

The Schoolhouse Electric Supply Co. is one of those stores I always come back to, they’re products have a fascinating, post-steampunk feel to them that you just won’t find anywhere else.

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Mercury Mountain

Ben Branch January 3, 2013
  • American
  • Cars
  • Ford
  • Off Road
  • Photography
  • Racing
  • Rally
  • Vintage

The background of this photograph has been the source of much debate between us here at Silodrome, I think it’s Pikes Peak but I’m being told there’s no way that’s the case.

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Bedford British Tan Wax Overnight Bag

Ben Branch January 3, 2013
  • Bags
  • British
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Style

The Bedford British Tan Wax Overnight Bag is a great example of a classic men’s overnighter. It’s made from British tan wax canvas with leather handles and solid brass fittings and has the look and feel of a bag that’ll outlast granite.

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Moto Guzzi Le Mans by FCR

Ben Branch January 2, 2013
  • Cafe Racers
  • Moto Guzzi
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Vintage

The Moto Guzzi Le Mans is rapidly becoming a popular target for cafe racer builders, the Le Mans is factory fitted with a classic v-twin positioned “sideways” in order to benefit from better airflow and this gives the bike an appealing, clean look.

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VMX Motorcycle Gloves by Hammarhead Industries

Ben Branch January 2, 2013
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Gloves
  • Retro
  • Style

These eye catching VMX Motorcycle Gloves are now in stock over at the Hammarhead Store, they come in 3 colour variations and are made from 100% American deerskin, the gloves come in 4 sizes and cost $79 USD.

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1960 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Competizione

Ben Branch January 1, 2013
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Ferrari
  • Luxury
  • Racing
  • Rare
  • Vintage

The rather lengthily named Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Competizione was one of the most important GT racers of its era, it used a specifically developed short wheelbase (based on the standard 250 GT) to improve both overall weight and handling. It was powered by a 290hp…

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Red Wing Iron Ranger Boots

Ben Branch January 1, 2013
  • American
  • Boots
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Style

Red Wing have a habit of making some of the most iconic and desirable boots you’ll find anywhere, this is their “Iron Ranger” boot and it’s directly based on the boots worn by iron miners in the latter part of the 18th century.

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