Articles that Ben 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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Ordered For The 1950s Minuteman Missile Engineers: An International Harvester R140 4×4

This is a 4×4 1954 International Harvester R140 that was specially ordered by the Army Corps of Engineers for the Chief Engineers of the…
The Waterproof Faraday Cage Duffel Bag From SLNT

This is the Waterproof Faraday Duffel Bag from the team at SLNT, as the name suggests, it’s a waterproof bag with a built-in Faraday…
A Safari-Style 1968 Mustang Inspired By “The Thomas Crown Affair”

This is a 1968 Ford Mustang that has been modified in a safari-style version inspired by the one used by Pierce Brosnan in the…
The Casio G-Shock In Stainless Steel

This is the Casio G-Shock GMWB5000D-3, it’s a new stainless steel member of the 40+ year old G-Shock model family with built-in solar recharging,…
A Rare 350 BHP Kenny Brown “P2 Panther” 1998 Ford Crown Victoria

This is a rare P2 Panther version of the Ford Crown Victoria built by Kenny Brown and his team in Indianapolis. It’s a supercharged…
The 1910 Classic Boxing Gloves From Everlast

These are the Everlast 1910 Classic Boxing Gloves, they were developed to evoke the style of turn-of-the-century boxing gloves but they use modern design…
Still In the Factory Crate: A Rare American-Built EBR 1190RX

This is an EBR 1190RX, it’s one of the 667 examples of the model built by Erik Buell Racing in East Troy, Wisconsin. The…
Schott NYC x Grateful Dead Sweater

This is the Schott NYC x Grateful Dead Sweater, it’s part of a collection of apparel created by Schott NYC in partnership with the…
The 8.2 Liter 1932 Ford Bill Breece Coupe Is For Sale

This is the 1932 Ford Bill Breece Coupe, it’s a hot rod that was built in the mid-1950s by 19-year-old Bill Breece, and it…
The Rokon Mototractor: A Two-Wheel Drive Motorcycle Made In The USA

This is the Rokon Mototractor, it’s one of the newer model releases from the decades-old specialist American motorcycle manufacturer, and it offers a towing…
For Sale: A Rare Lincoln-Zephyr V12 Engine

This is a Lincoln-Zephyr V12 H-series engine that would have been built between 1936 and 1948 as the powerplant for the Lincoln-Zephyr line of…
One Year Only! There’s A 1971 Dodge Charger Super Bee For Sale

This is a rare, original 1971 Dodge Charger Super Bee. It’s a true factory 440/385 bhp Six Pack V8 V-Code Charger Super Bee, the…