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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Breitling Premier B01 Chronograph 42 Norton Edition

The Breitling Premier B01 Chronograph 42 Norton Edition is a new timepiece from the storied Swiss watchmaker created in collaboration with the great British…
Riding the Film – Video: How Engine Oil Lubricates Your Engine

Editor’s Note: This film starts with 2 minutes of skiing and ice skating footage, stick with it and it’ll all make sense in the…
Goose: Wingman of the Road – An All-In-One Motorcycle Camping Solution

Goose: Wingman of the Road is a new camping system designed to take care of your accommodation needs when out motorcycle camping – including…
An Immaculate Porsche 356 Speedster Outlaw

The Porsche 356 Speedster is one of the most beloved Porsches of all time, in fact it’s probably one of the most beloved roadsters…
Officially Licensed – Bruce Brown Films T-Shirt

If you were a surfer or a motorcyclist in the 1960s or 1970s, Bruce Brown would have been one of the most important documentary…
1986 BMW Alpina B7 Turbo / 1 – The Fastest Four Door Car In The World in 1986

The BMW Alpina B7 Turbo/1 was the fastest four-door saloon car in the world from 1984 to 1987, largely thanks to its heavily modified…
The Pendulux Altimeter Table Clock

The Pendulux Altimeter Table Clock looks like it was pulled from the cockpit of a military surplus B-17 bomber in the years after WW2,…
A 642 HP Continental Mark II Custom With A 482 cu. in. V8

This Continental Mark II is a tastefully built custom, incorporating a 642 hp Robert Pond Motorsports aluminum 482 cu. in. V8, fully independent suspension…
All Purpose Blinker Fluid by Dime City Cycles

This all purpose blinker fluid by Dime City Cycles is an absolutely essential item for any home mechanic to have on hand. Startlingly, most…
The Best HiLux For Sale In America Right Now: 1981 Toyota HiLux SR5 Pickup Truck

This pristine 1981 Toyota HiLux SR5 Pickup Truck is undoubtably the best HiLux for sale in America right now. That may sound like a…
Must-Read Motorcycle Books: Top Dead Center by Kevin Cameron

Kevin Cameron graduated with a degree in physics from Harvard University before embarking on a remarkable career tuning world-class racing motorcycles throughout the 1970s…
The VIBA Jane – A Honda Monkey Custom With 3D Printed Parts

The VIBA Jane is a new custom from the talented French team developed over the course of months with SLM Solutions Group AG and…