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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An Upgraded Iso Rivolta IR 300 With A GM L76 V8 + 6-Speed
The Iso Rivolta IR 300 is an elegant grand tourer that debuted in 1962 to challenge the likes of Ferrari and Maserati. The body…
An “LRV001” Lunar Rover License Plate That Went To The Moon
This is a miniature license plate for the Lunar Roving Vehicle, otherwise known as the Moon Rover. It was flown to the moon in…
For Sale: A 325 BHP 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS
This is a 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS powered by the big block 396 cubic inch V8 that’s good for 325 bhp. It has a…
The Buck Knives 662 Alpha Scout Pro Knife: Made In The USA
This is the 662 Alpha Scout Pro Knife from Buck Knives, it has a blade made from heat-treated S35VN stainless steel, and a machine-textured…
Live Wherever You Want: A 4×4 International Overland Camper
This is a 2025 International 4×4 Bliss Mobil overland camper. The accommodation in the rear contains everything you need for a comfortable life on…
For Sale: A WWII Radial Aircraft Engine Coffee Table
This is a coffee table made from a WWII-era Jacobs R-755 radial engine that dates to 1942. It now has a tempered glass top…
The Supercharged Off-Road Mini That BMW Never Built
This is a 2003 Mini Cooper S that has been significantly modified, turning it into an off-roader thanks to a Journeys Off Road lift…
The MOMO California Wood Steering Wheel
This is the MOMO California Wood steering wheel, it’s a version of the classic MOMO California wheel made with a polished mahogany wood rim…
An Icon Of American Road Adventures: The Airstream Land Yacht Sovereign
This is a 31′ 1971 Airstream International Land Yacht Sovereign that benefits from a recent interior refurbishment. Inside you’ll find sleeping space for up…
Camp With Style: The White Duck Regatta Canvas Bell Tent
This is the 10 ft version of the White Duck Regatta Canvas Bell Tent. It’s a large tent that can comfortably accommodate a family…
For Sale: A Rare Turbocharged “Duntov Corvette”
This is a 1979 Chevrolet Corvette that was given the professional conversion to “Duntov Turbo” specification in period. These cars were given a broad…
Crate Engine: A 470+ BHP Carroll Shelby Engine Company 289 V8
This is a Carroll Shelby Engine Company 289 V8 crate engine that now has a displacement of 364 cubic inches thanks to the fact…