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Articles that Ben Branch has written have been covered on CNN, Popular Mechanics, Smithsonian Magazine, Road & Track Magazine, the official Pinterest blog, the official eBay Motors blog, BuzzFeed, Autoweek Magazine, Wired Magazine, Autoblog, Gear Patrol, Jalopnik, The Verge, and many more. Silodrome was founded by Ben back in 2010, in the years since the site has grown to become a world leader in the alternative and vintage motoring sector, with well over a million monthly readers from around the world and many hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.

Six Honda Z50Rs For Sale As A Set: Surprise Your Friends For Christmas

Ben Branch October 14, 2023
Six Honda Z50R Collection
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This collection of six Honda Z50Rs monkey bikes is now being offered for sale as a set out of Florida. As the bikes are…

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A Rare Rotary-Powered 1985 Tritan A2 Aerocar Is For Sale

Ben Branch October 13, 2023
Domino’s Pizza Tritan A2 Aerocar 2
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of just 10 examples of the Tritan A2 Aerocar that were ever made. They were ordered by Domino’s Pizza as a…

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An Original Kremer K8 1:8 Scale Wind Tunnel Model

Ben Branch October 13, 2023
Kremer K8 Wind Tunnel Model
  • Cars
  • Gear

This is one of the original 1:8th scale wind tunnel models built by Kremer Racing to fine tune the body design of the Kremer…

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A Hummer H1 Overland Expedition Camper

Ben Branch October 12, 2023
Hummer H1 Overland Camper 15
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1994 AM General Hummer H1 that has been extensively modified into a highly-capable overland expedition vehicle with an aluminum drop-in camper…

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The New Shwood x Iron & Resin Kennedy City Glasses

Ben Branch October 12, 2023
Shwood x Iron & Resin Kennedy City Glasses
  • Gear
  • Sunglasses

These are the new Shwood x Iron & Resin Kennedy City Glasses, they’re a collaborative design between the two companies targeted at motorcycle and…

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A Land Rover Series III Desk: Handmade In Britain

Ben Branch October 11, 2023
Land-Rover-Series-III-Desk-1
  • Classic 4x4
  • Gear
  • Home

This is the front end of an original Land Rover Series III, it’s been turned into a desk and it now features an English…

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A Morton M5 Radial “Aero Engine” Tether Car – $1,500+ USD

Ben Branch October 10, 2023
Morton M5 Radial Aero Engine Tether Car
  • Cars
  • Gear

This is a vintage Morton M5 radial aero engine-powered tether car. It has a rear-mounted five-cylinder radial engine that runs on a mix of…

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The New Garmin eTrex® SE GPS Handheld Navigator

Ben Branch October 9, 2023
Garmin eTrex SE GPS Handheld Navigator
  • Adventure
  • Gear

This is the new Garmin eTrex® SE, it’s a handheld GPS navigator that offers full IPX7 water-resistance and up to 1,800 hours of battery…

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“The Forgotten Lamborghini” – The Lamborghini Jarama S

Ben Branch October 8, 2023
Lamborghini Jarama S
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of the 152 examples of the Lamborghini Jarama S that were ever built, it’s been called the “Forgotten Lamborghini” as it…

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A Porsche 911 Flat-Six Engine Coffee Table

Ben Branch October 8, 2023
Porsche 911 Flat-Six Engine Coffee Table
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This coffee table has been built using an original Porsche 911 flat-six, specifically the 2.7 liter version of the timeless air-cooled design that was…

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John Cena’s LS3 V8-Powered 1969 MGC GT Is For Sale

Ben Branch October 7, 2023
John Cena LS3 V8 MGC GT
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the custom built 1969 MGC GT that was made for John Cena by Ekstensive Metal Works of Houston, Texas for the Motor…

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The Leatherman Rebar Compact Multi-Tool – $80 USD

Ben Branch October 7, 2023
The Leatherman Rebar Compact Multi-Tool
  • American
  • Gear
  • Tools

This is the Leatherman Rebar, it’s a compact multi-tool designed to fit neatly in your pocket or bag with minimum weight, while still offering…

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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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