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Written by Ben Branch |
September 5th 2013
I know that sometimes on the internet we can be inundated with videos on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and the rest. I try as best I can to filter the crap out of the blizzard of binary bullshit before I ever share it here on Silodrome – this is one of those short films that deserves to be seen.
It’s a wonderful albeit short glimpse into the men and machines of Bonneville, if you’ve got 5 minutes to spare make sure you hit play. If you don’t have 5 minutes to spare, cancel something and hit play anyway.
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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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