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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Indestructible Camp Coffee Maker: The Stanley Classic Pour Over Coffee Set
This is the Stanley Classic Pour Over Coffee Set, it’s a near indestructible camp coffee maker that requires no paper filters. It includes both…
This Ferrari 250 GT Lusso By Fantuzzi Is The Only One Of Its Kind In The World
This is an entirely unique Ferrari 250 GT Lusso that was significantly modified in period by former Ferrari race car designer Medardo Fantuzzi. He…
For Sale: The “Shaguar” Emblem From “Austin Powers” – $1,000+ USD
This is one of the emblems from the “Shaguar,” the Jaguar E-Type roadster with a Union Jack paint job, which was used in the…
The Only One Ever Made: The Giovanni Michelotti-Designed Jaguar XK 140 SE
This is the Jaguar XK 140 SE as many have never seen it before, it was made to a unique design by legendary Italian…
For Sale: A Lamborghini Diablo V12 (That Needs Some Assembly)
This is a 5.7 liter Lamborghini Diablo V12, it’s currently completely disassembled as you can see in the images above and below, though the…
The Iso Fidia Rivolta: The Fastest Four Door Car In The World (In 1967)
The Iso Fidia Rivolta, also known as the Iso Fidia, was the said to be the fastest four-door car in the world at the…
A Set Of Blade Runner Blueprint Reproductions – $300+ USD
This is a set of Blade Runner blueprint reproductions that includes some of the most memorable vehicles used in the film, including Deckard’s Vehicle,…
The Countach V12-Powered 1980s-Era Lamborghini LM002
The Lamborghini LM002 was first shown to the world at the Geneva Auto Show in 1982, but it wouldn’t become available to buy until…
Rare Minibike For Sale: The Honda Z50J Monkey “Baja Africa”
The Honda Monkey Baja Africa is one of the rarest and most desirable iterations of the beloved Japanese minibike ever offered, although interestingly it…
For Sale: Jimmy Buffett’s Ford E-350 “Sportsmobile” 4×4 Adventure Camper
This Ford E-350 “Sportsmobile” 4×4 belonged to legendary American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett from when it was new in 2004 right the way through to…
There’s A Ferrari F430 V8 Engine On eBay
This is the complete 4.3 liter V8 engine from a 2007 Ferrari F430 Spider. It’s now being offered for sale out of Traverse City,…
The Cheapest Ferrari Dino 246 GT In The World: A Fire Damaged Project Car
This is a 1972 Ferrari Dino 246 GT that has quite clearly seen better days. The vehicle has been badly burned, exactly how remained…