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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Leatherman Free T4 – A One-Handed Multitool 100% Made In The USA
The Leatherman Free T4 is a pocket multitool that’s 100% made in the USA and designed to be a part of your daily…
The Honda CBX – An Unusual Japanese Inline-6 Cylinder Motorcycle
The six-cylinder Honda CBX was released 10 years after the seminal Honda CB750 as a new halo model for the Japanese marque. The…
Belstaff Montgomery Gloves – Ventilated Summer Motorcycle Gloves
These are the new Belstaff Montgomery gloves, they’re classically styled motorcycle gloves from one of Britain’s oldest motorcycle outfitters that have been developed…
There’s A New E-Type – Meet The Just-Released Eagle Lightweight GT
The original Jaguar E-Type was in production from 1961 till 1975, a total of 14 years, at which time it was replaced by the…
There’s A 1,622 SHP Black Hawk Helicopter Turbine Engine For Sale On eBay
The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk was developed in the early 1970s as a replacement for the legendary Huey, officially called the Bell UH-1…
For Sale: An Almost-New DeLorean DMC-12 – Just 165 Miles On The Odometer
It’s not everyday you get a chance to buy yourself an almost-new DeLorean DMC-12, the example you see here has just 165 miles…
The Bravur Geography GMT – An Automatic Swedish Watch With A Swiss Movement
The Bravur Geography GMT is one of the most popular timepieces made by the Swedish watchmaker at their workshop in the small coastal town…
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 – A 335 hp Cobra Jet V8 With A 4-Speed Manual
This 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is from the first year of production for the special high-performance version of Ford’s famous pony car. The…
The Ashley Watson Blakeney Knife – A New Take On The Classic British Army Knife
This is the new Blakeney knife by the team at Ashley Watson developed in collaboration with one of England’s most respected knife makers,…
The Hookie R nineT Cobra – A Limited Edition Production Custom Motorcycle – Just 10 Will Be Made
The Hookie R nineT Cobra is a new production custom motorcycle from the German team at Hookie Co. The company was founded back…
The Connect 2-Person Tree Tent by Tentsile
The Connect is a 2-person tree tent from Tentsile, the company that largely founded the modern tree tent genre – a genre that’s…
A Restomod WW2-Era Military Dodge WC Power Wagon With A 4BT Cummins Turbo Diesel Engine
This is a significantly restomodded WW2-era Military Dodge Power Wagon from 1941 – the first year of direct involvement of the United States…