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The Maeving RM1S By Roughchild

Ben Branch May 25, 2026
Maeving RM1S Custom By Roughchild
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is the Maeving RM1S custom build by Robert Sabel of Roughchild, one of the best-known custom motorcycle shops on the west coast and…

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The Water Football From The Dime Lab

Ben Branch May 25, 2026
The Water Football From The Dime Lab
  • Gear

This is the Water Football from The Dime Lab, in short, it’s a summer-ready football developed by a former Falcons, Packers, and 49ers quarterback,…

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Great Depression-Era Travel Trailer: A 1937 Pierce-Arrow Travelodge

Ben Branch May 24, 2026
Pierce-Arrow Travelodge Model C Travel Trailer Main
  • Adventure
  • Camping

This is a recently refurbished 1937 Pierce-Arrow Travelodge Model C travel trailer, it’s a rare survivor and a fascinating look back at the early…

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For Sale: A 2,500 BHP Napier Deltic 18 Cylinder Engine

Ben Branch May 24, 2026
Napier Deltic 18 Cylinder Diesel Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is an original Napier Deltic 18 cylinder engine, an unusual diesel two-stroke, triangular opposed-piston design with a displacement of 88.3 liters (5,384 cubic…

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For Sale: A Minigun-Equipped + Corvette-Powered Aston Martin DB9

Ben Branch May 23, 2026
Corvette-Powered Aston Martin DB9 1
  • Cars

This is an Aston Martin DB9 from 2006 that was comprehensively modified in 2021, it’s now powered by a 6.2 liter LS3 Corvette V8,…

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For Sale: An Original WWII Enigma Machine

Ben Branch May 23, 2026
Enigma Machine
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is a rare, original Enigma I machine from 1941, it comes with rotors II, III, and IV, and it was manufactured by Heimsoeth…

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Lexus V8-Swapped! A Modified 1988 Toyota Pickup SR5

Ben Branch May 22, 2026
Toyota-Pickup-SR5-Lexus-V8
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1988 Toyota Pickup SR5 that’s been given a series of modifications, including the fitment of a 4.0 liter V8 from a…

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There’s A Rare BMW Hartge 323i RS M20 Engine For Sale

Ben Branch May 22, 2026
BMW Hartge 323i RS Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a rare BMW Hartge 323i RS 2.3 liter M20 inline-six cylinder engine, thanks to the Hartge tuning process it’s now considerably more…

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Retro Home-On-Wheels: A 1977 GMC “Royale” Motorhome

Ben Branch May 21, 2026
GMC Royale Motorhome Main
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is an original 1977 GMC Royale Motorhome, it was one of the most luxurious motorhomes money could buy in the 1970s, and this…

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Twin-Engined! A Rare 1968 Ingels-Borelli Caretta Go Kart

Ben Branch May 21, 2026
Ingels-Borelli Caretta Go Kart 14
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1968 Ingels-Borelli Caretta go kart with twin-engines, both sending power to the rear axle via a pair of chain drives. Twin-engine…

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For Sale: A TVR Griffith 500 HC

Ben Branch May 20, 2026
TVR Griffith 500 24
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1996 TVR Griffith 500 HC, an icon of 1990s British sports cars powered by a firebreathing 5.0 liter V8, earning it…

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Still In The Crate! A WWII-Era 1943 Aircraft Carrier Radio

Ben Branch May 20, 2026
GE Aircraft Carrier Radio Transmitter - TAJ-19
  • Gear
  • Military

This is an aircraft carrier radio transmitter built by General Electric in 1943, and intended to be used by the U.S. Navy. For reasons…

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The traditional “Silodrome” was a carnival sideshow attraction also called the “Wall of Death." You may have seen them at county fairs – the vertical velodromes were originally built from old grain silos, leading to the name "silo-drome."

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