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.
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Rare American Sports Car For Sale – A Kellison J6 Panther
This is a Kellison J6 Panther, it’s an American sports car that debuted in the late 1950s as a competitor for mass-produced sports cars…
Dinosaur Bone + Amber Damascus Knife From Santa Fe Stoneworks
This is the Dinosaur Bone + Amber Damascus Knife from the team at Santa Fe Stoneworks. Each is made with a handle that contains…
California Garage Find: A Rare Griffith Series 200 V8 Project Car
This is a Griffith Series 200 that was disassembled for a restoration in California in the 1970s. The restoration stalled, and the car was…
For Sale: A NOS French Ford Flathead V8 – Complete Engine
This is a Flathead V8 based on the original Ford design from 1932, but built by the French for use in military trucks right…
Ferrari Barn Find! An Incredible 1965 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2
This 1965 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 was rediscovered in an outbuilding of a French Chateau. Research uncovered that it was the 1965 Paris Motor…
Emergency Preparedness: The Midland® Base Camp Two-Way Radio
This is the Midland® Base Camp Emergency Two-Way Radio, it’s designed for use in situations when you need to find out what’s happening around…
Retro-Home-On-Wheels: A Restored 1963 Airstream Safari 22’
This is a 1963 Airstream Safari 22’ that now benefits from a full restoration back to near original condition throughout, making it ideal as…
Rare Crate Engine: A 510 BHP Chevrolet Ram Jet ZL1 454
This is one of 200 examples of the Chevrolet Ram Jet ZL1 454 crate engine that were made. It’s a 454 cubic inch (7.4…
Affordable Barn Find: A 1987 Toyota MR2 – Japan’s First Mid-Engined Car
This is a 1987 Toyota MR2 that has spent decades in a barn, having only been rediscovered recently and rolled out into the sun….
The Blind Cigar Tasting 4 Pack By Standard & Twain
This is the Standard & Twain Blind Cigar Tasting 4 Pack, as the name suggests it’s a pack of four selected cigars that have…
For Sale: An Original 1967 Ford Mustang “K-Code”
This is an original 1967 Ford Mustang GT with the K-code high-performance V8. When the Mustang was first introduced the K-code option was the…
The Ayrton Senna Series Persol Sunglasses: Worn In The Netflix Miniseries
This series of sunglasses was developed by Persol in partnership with Netflix as they were developing their miniseries on the legendary F1 driver. The…