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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Headlight Lamps by The Modern Weld

The Modern Weld is a small company based in Columbus, Ohio that specialises in turning old motorcycle headlights into one of a kind floor,…
Prisma Skateboard Guitars

Prisma Guitars is a small San Francisco based company that hand-builds guitars from used skateboard decks. It’s run by Nick Pourfard – a 24…
1983 Rose Bowl Supercross

The 1983 Rose Bowl Supercross is a fantastic example of what MX was like back in the early to mid 1980s. Although it’s now…
Saint Base Layer Kevlar Merino

The Saint Base Layer Kevlar Merino is a long sleeve crew designed to be the perfect middle-layer for motorcyclists who need to contend with…
1932 Ford Model 18 Edsel Ford Speedster

The 1932 Ford Model 18 Edsel Ford Speedster was developed by Henry Ford’s son and President of Ford – Edsel B. Ford. Whereas Henry…
1971 Intermeccanica Italia Spyder

Carrozzeria Automobile Intermeccanica, typically just referred to as Intermeccanica, was founded in Turin, Italy in 1959. Despite its thoroughly Italian sounding name, Intermeccanica was…
Freedom is a Full Tank Tee

The Freedom is a Full Tank t-shirt by Lords of Gastown contains one of the most enduring statements in the world of motordom. The…
Laurent Dutruel Land Speed Racer

Land speed racing is a pastime that has turned out some of the most extraordinary two and four wheeled vehicles that have ever seen…
Volkswagen 23-Window Microbus + Eriba Puck Camper

The Volkswagen Microbus is known by a range of different names in different countries – some call them the Kombi, some know them as…
1-Of-1 Bespoke Car Posters

1-Of-1 is a design company that offers a unique service – they’ll create a bespoke poster of your car or motorcycle measuring 495mm x…
Fonzie’s Triumph (And It’s For Sale)

I don’t even know where to start this week, it seems like 2016 is kicking off with a serious bang. Finding Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli’s…
Roland Sands Zuma Leather Jacket

The Zuma Leather Jacket by Roland Sands is a new release from the California company, it’s a race-level jacket that’s been designed with a…