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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Sawin Ford “Big Car”

It isn’t everyday that cars like this Sawin Ford “Big Car” come up for auction, surprisingly they tend to be quite affordable with the…
Preatorian Hoodie by Triple Aught Design

The Preatorian Hoodie by Triple Aught Design was created as a piece of clothing with year-round appeal, it can be used as a light-top…
1963 Austin-Healey Sprite Mark II

This is a 1963 Austin-Healey Sprite Mark II and it’s one of the nicest examples of the model we’ve come across in recent memory….
Ducati 1098S Custom by shedX

This Ducati 1098S custom by shedX represents an entirely new take on the 1098S – a bike hitherto considered to be a faired sportbike…
Leather Tool Bag by Retro Classic

There’s something about a proper leather tool bag that just exudes oily charm, this 100% leather bag is made by hand in Britain and…
One Man’s Dream – The Britten Bike Story

“One Man’s Dream – The Britten Bike Story” is a documentary film that was made in the mid-1990s about one of the world’s most…
Porsche 356 Poster by Deus Ex Machina

Something strange and a little magical happens when Americans get their hands on a Porsche 356, unrestrained by the conventions of concours and with…
1953 Bristol 403

With an asking price of £54,500, this 1953 Bristol 403 isn’t the sort of thing that’ll be an impulse purchase for anyone this side…
Royal Enfield Continental GT

This is the all-new Royal Enfield Continental GT, it was released last week in the UK and before I go any further I’ll hit…
X-Raider Boot by XPD

The X-Raider Boot by XPD has been developed specifically for long-distance riders who need a boot that’s comfortable and breathable but also 100% waterproof, windproof…
Yamaha Bolt Custom by Doc’s Chops

In a stroke of marketing genius, the team at Yamaha gave brand new Yamaha Bolts to 10 of the nations top bike builders and…
BMW K 1600 GTL

eBay Motors is giving away a brand new BMW K 1600 GTL, entering takes just a minute and is open to anyone in the…