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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The World Axe Throwing League (WATL) Butcher Throwing Axe

This is the Butcher Throwing Axe, it was designed by the experts at the World Axe Throwing League (WATL) as the perfect throwing axe…
Garage Find: A Rare 1967 Astra X-300 GT Uncovered In Georgia

This is a rare 1967 Astra X-300 GT that was recently uncovered in a garage in Woodstock, Georgia. The car is largely complete, with…
This Is The Gearbox Automatic Transparent Turntable MkII

This is the Gearbox Automatic Turntable MkII, it’s the new and improved second generation version of the Gearbox Automatic design with an upgraded belt…
For Sale: A Kawasaki W650 Custom by Deus Ex Machina

This is a Kawasaki W650 that was customized by Deus Ex Machina in 2011 at their headquarters in Sydney, Australia by famed builder Jeremy…
1:1 Scale – A Rothmans Porsche 953 Paris-Dakar Rally Display

This large wall-mounted display is a 1:1 scale tribute to the Porsche 953, the car that was built by Porsche specifically for the grueling…
Vintage Winter Weapon: A 1964 Polaris Sno-Traveler Pacer Snowmobile

This is a 1964 Polaris Sno-Traveler Pacer snowmobile that has been restored back to full working condition. It’s now being offered in running condition…
Some Assembly Required: A 1972 Formosa 120 GR Project Car

This is a 1972 Formosa 120 GR and if you haven’t seen one before that’s because only a relatively small number have been made…
Just In Time For Winter: A Rare Arova-Porsche 212 Skibob

This is possibly the only Porsche that was built with skis instead of wheels. It was designed by Ferdinand Porsche himself and licensed to…
Miss Moonshine: A Classic Mahogany Speedboat Now Available For 2024 Pre-Orders

This is Miss Moonshine, and if you didn’t know any better you’d probably bet good money that it was an original mahogany speedboat from…
Buy It For Life: The Stanley Classic Lunch Box

This is the Stanley Classic Lunch Box, it’s a design that’s been around for close to 100 years, carrying the lunch of countless millions…
For Sale: A Wide-Body 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

This 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am now benefits from a series of upgrades including a wide-body kit, a custom red leather interior, deep red…
1:10 Scale Remote Control: The Ford Bronco By Tamiya

This is the Ford Bronco as you may never have seen it before – in 1:10th scale remote control form as made by the…