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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For Sale As A Package: A Pair Of Time Capsule-Grade Honda CT70 Trails
This pair of matching Honda CT70 Trails are in remarkably original, time-capsule-like condition. They’re both 1992 models meaning they’ve been preserved like this for…
Two Player: An Original Sega Ferrari F355 Challenge Arcade Game
This is an original, two-player Sega Ferrari F355 Challenge arcade game that first started appearing in arcades in 1999. The game became known for…
For Sale: A Peel P50 – The Smallest Production Car Ever Made
This is a Peel P50, with what is said to be an original 1962 Peel Company bodyshell, this has been combined with a new…
A Matching Set Of Acura NSX Seats Converted Into Office Chairs
This is a pair of office chairs made from real Acura NSX bucket seats, and amazingly, each chair has a built-in battery system which…
For Sale: A Restored 1969 Triumph TR6C “Desert Sled”
This is a 1969 Triumph TR6C that has been carefully restored back to period-correct “Desert Sled” specification, making it ideal for desert racing in…
Finally! An Air-Cooled Porsche 911 You Can Afford
This is a Porsche 911 Cabriolet-style go-kart that was built by Little Roadsters, and just like the original, it’s powered by an air-cooled engine…
For Sale: A One-Of-A-Kind Jaguar XK120 “Australian Special”
This is a 1950 Jaguar XK120 Roadster, an early example with the rare alloy body and one of just 57 right-hand drive cars that…
The Cactus Canteen™ – A Collapsible 1 – 5 Gallon Hydration Bag
This is the Cactus Canteen™ from Giant Loop, an American company that was founded in Oregon right in the midst of the Great Recession…
A Rare 1989 Honda Pilot FL400R Off-Road Buggy
This is a Honda Pilot FL400R from 1989 that has just been given a series of upgrades and some mechanical maintenance to get it…
For Sale: The Last Honda V10 Ayrton Senna Ever Raced
This is the last Honda V10 Ayrton Senna ever raced. It’s a 1990 Honda 3.5 liter V10 RA100E Formula 1 engine that has been…
For Sale: A “428 Cobra Jet” 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
This is a 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 showing just 33,000 miles on the odometer. It’s powered by the highly-desirable 428 Cobra Jet V8…
Better Than Anything At Ikea: A Lamborghini Murcielago V12 Coffee Table
This is a coffee table made from a real Lamborghini Murcielago V12. It has a half-inch-thick tempered glass table top with a cutout center…