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For Sale: A 1953 Muntz Jet – The Car That Was Way Ahead Of Its Time

Ben Branch November 14, 2026
Muntz Jet Classic Car 8
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1953 Muntz Jet, it’s a little-known luxury production car from the 1950s that was named for the company founder Earl “Madman” Muntz. The Jet has been credited with being the world’s…

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Ideal Live-Anywhere Overlander Conversion: A 1978 Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer 6×6

Ben Branch November 14, 2026
Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer 6x6 1
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This is a 1978 Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer 712K, it’s a six-wheel-drive vehicle from Austria that’s famous for its ability to go just about anywhere you point it. As a result, it became a staple military vehicle…

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For Sale: A Paxton-Supercharged 1968 Shelby Mustang GT350

Ben Branch November 13, 2026
1968 Shelby Mustang GT350 5
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This is a 1968 Shelby Mustang GT350 that now benefits from a number of upgrades, the most significant of which are the fitment of a Paxton supercharger, and a 5-speed manual transmission. The original…

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The Forgotten Chevrolet Go-Kart That Started As An Executive Perk

Ben Branch November 13, 2026
Rupp Chevy Junior Go-Kart Hero
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This is an original 1969 Rupp Chevy Junior go kart, it’s a fascinating little piece of General Motors (and Rupp) history that started out as a collaboration to build the karts in small numbers for…

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For Sale: James Brown’s 1930 Model A Ford (Seized By The Sheriff)

Ben Branch November 12, 2026
James Brown 1930 Ford Model A
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This 1930 Ford Model A Fordor Sedan originally belonged to James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, but in 1977 it was seized by the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia due to unpaid bills…

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Crate Engine: A Brand New 580 BHP Lamborghini Huracan GT3 V10

Ben Branch November 12, 2026
Lamborghini Huracan GT3 V10 Crate Engine 4
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a brand new, unused Lamborghini Huracan GT3 V10 engine, capable of 580 bhp once it’s bolted into a car and plumbed in. The Huracan GT3 was the first GT3 car ever developed…

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For Sale: A Rare 1974 Pontiac Trans Am “Super Duty 455”

Ben Branch November 11, 2026
Pontiac Firebird Trans Am SD-455
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This is a 1974 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am SD-455, it’s one of the last true muscle cars from the golden age, before emissions restrictions and the 1973 Oil Crisis almost killed off the genre…

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You Can Now Buy A Coffee Table Made From A Viper V10 Engine

Ben Branch November 11, 2026
Dodge Viper V10 Engine Coffee Table 2
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This is a coffee table built around a V10 engine, it sits of feet made from Viper pistons, the the glass tabletop has a cutout section in the middle to allow the intake manifold…

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For Sale: A 1926 Auto Red Bug – The Cheapest Production Car In History

Ben Branch November 10, 2026
Auto Red Bug Car 2
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  • Classic Cars

This is an original 1926 Auto Red Bug, it’s most famous for holding the Guinness World Record for being the cheapest mass-produced car in history – with a price (in 1922) that works out…

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A Luxury Blue Bird “Wanderlodge” Motorhome From 1986

Ben Branch November 10, 2026
Blue Bird Wanderlodge Motorhome RV Hero
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This is a 1986 Blue Bird Wanderlodge, it’s one of the most luxurious motorhomes of its time, and this example benefits from $110,000+ spent on renovations and upgrades in the last few years. Wanderlodge…

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20 Years In The Factory Crate! A Yamaha YZF-R6 In Time Capsule Condition

Ben Branch November 9, 2026
Yamaha YZF-R6 Superbike-2
  • Motorcycles

This is a 2006 Yamaha YZF-R6 that’s remained untouched and unused in its factory crate since it was delivered new to the dealer over 20 years ago. Yamaha’s R6 is one of the most…

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For Sale: A 1973 Iso Grifo IR-8 – The Forgotten V8-Powered Ferrari Rival

Ben Branch November 9, 2026
Iso Grifo IR-8 8
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This is a 1973 Iso Grifo IR-8, it’s an Italian grand tourer but rather than a complex V12 heading up the drivetrain you’ll find a factory-fitted Ford V8 from the United States.  Iso Grifos,…

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