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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The “Cadamino” Is For Sale – A 1976 Cadillac Pickup Conversion
This is the “Cadamino,” it’s a 1976 Cadillac Coupe DeVille that’s been given a professional conversion into a pickup, or a ute, as they…
Made In The USA: The Red Wing Classic Chelsea Boot
This is the Red Wing Classic Chelsea Boot, it comes in Amber, Black, and Hawthorne colorways and each is made from S.B. Foot Tanning…
For Sale: Magnus Walker’s 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera
This is Magnus Walker’s 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera, it’s the 6-speed manual coupe version of the car and Magnus has owned it for the…
The Freewrite: A Distraction Free Smart Typewriter
This is the Freewrite Smart Typewriter, it was developed as a distraction-free electronic typewriter that stores your writing internally, and also backs it up…
For Sale: A Rescued 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500
This is a 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 that has been in the seller’s family for 34 years, it’s now being offered for sale, and…
American Made: The Montana Canvas Range Tent
The Montana Canvas Range Tent is one of the fastest tents to set up, thanks to the fact that you just have to unfurl…
Steve Irwin’s Toyota Land Cruiser “Troopy” Is For Sale
This is the V8-swapped 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser HJ47 Troop Carrier, or Troopy, that formerly belonged to world-famous TV host and animal lover Steve…
A Boeing-Stearman PT-17 Engine Cylinder Lamp
This is a Boeing-Stearman PT-17 engine cylinder lamp, it was built around one of the cylinders and heads from the original Continental R-670-5 7-cylinder…
The “Spaceliner” Is For Sale
This is “The Spaceliner,” it’s one of the best-known custom cars from its era created by two of the leading custom car builders of…
A Functional 1:3rd Scale Porsche Carrera Engine Model
This is a 1:3rd scale model of the Porsche Type 547 Carrera racing engine that has a full functional internal rotating assembly with pistons,…
For Sale: A Hunter RMV Predator EXP 4×4 Expedition Vehicle
This is a Hunter RMV Predator EXP 4×4 expedition vehicle, it’s a 2024 model that remains in excellent condition, as it’s only covered 18,000…
The Hi-Lift® First Responder Jack
This is the Hi-Lift® First Responder Jack, it’s a high lift-style jack that can perform all the same lifting and winching duties as a…