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For Sale: A “Freedom Fighter” CF-5 Supersonic Fighter Jet

Ben Branch May 31, 2025
Canadair CF-5 Supersonic Fighter Jet
  • Planes

This is a Canadair CF-5, it’s a supersonic fighter jet that was built in Canada under license from the Northrop Corporation as their version…

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The “Stash Book” By PUEBCO

Ben Branch May 31, 2025
The Stash Book By PUEBCO Hero
  • Books
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This is the Stash Book by PUEBCO, it’s designed as a cleverly hidden empty box inside a somewhat boring looking vintage book, with a…

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The AWD Subaru XT Turbo: The Most Aerodynamic Car In The USA (In 1985)

Ben Branch May 30, 2025
Subaru XT Turbo
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the largely-forgotten, all-wheel drive Subaru XT Turbo. It debuted in the USA in 1985, where it was heralded as the most aerodynamic…

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For Sale: A Rare SOHC-Converted Small Block Chevrolet V8

Ben Branch May 30, 2025
Overhead Cam Small Block Chevrolet V8 Conversion Kit
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a small block Chevrolet V8, but unlike the pushrod/overhead valve original this one now has a single overhead cam per bank. It’s…

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The Forgotten Rear-Engined British Bulldog: The Sunbeam Imp

Ben Branch May 29, 2025
Sunbeam Imp
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  • Classic Cars

This is a Sunbeam Imp, a badge-engineered Hillman Imp. It was developed by future Ferrari Formula 1 driver Mike Parkes – the same man…

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The Boombox: A 21st Century Reboot Of A Classic

Ben Branch May 29, 2025
The Boombox By We Are Rewind
  • Gear
  • Music

This is the new Boombox by We Are Rewind, it’s a 21st century take on the classic boombox design that can play regular cassettes…

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eBay Find: The Lotus Elan From “Honey, I Blew Up the Kid”

Ben Branch May 28, 2025
Lotus Elan M100
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is said to be the 1990 Lotus Elan SE that was used while filming the Rick Moranis classic Honey, I Blew Up the…

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Essential Reading: The Death Star Owner’s Technical Manual

Ben Branch May 28, 2025
Death Star Owner's Technical Manual
  • Books

This is the official Imperial Death Star Owner’s Technical Manual from Haynes, it’s 128 pages long and includes a wealth of information about the…

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Ever Seen One Before? A Rare Bitter SC 5-Speed

Ben Branch May 27, 2025
Bitter SC Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1985 Bitter SC, it’s a German GT car developed by former racing driver Erich Bitter and his team, and designed by…

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The Oris Divers Sixty-Five: An Affordable Swiss Automatic

Ben Branch May 27, 2025
Oris Divers Sixty-Five Watch
  • Gear
  • Watches

This is the 60th Anniversary Edition of the Oris Divers Sixty-Five, a modern take on the legendary Swiss watchmakers first dive watch design from…

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For Sale: Jamie Oliver’s VW Beetle (With A Bespoke Ice Cream Trailer)

Ben Branch May 26, 2025
Jamie Oliver and his VW Beetle
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1967 Volkswagen Beetle convertible with a bespoke ice-cream-fridge trailer that currently belongs to celebrated chef Jamie Oliver. He’s now offering it…

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There’s A Full Motion Kart Simulator For Sale

Ben Branch May 26, 2025
CXC Simulations Full Motion Kart Simulator
  • Gear

This is the CXC Simulations Full Motion Kart Simulator, the name is relatively self-explanatory, in that it’s an immersive full-motion simulator for honing your…

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