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Still In The Factory Crate! A 1980 Chrysler Sno-Runner

Ben Branch January 18, 2025
Chrysler Sno-Runner In Crate
  • American
  • Curious Contraptions
  • Motorcycles
  • Snowmobiles

This is the first Chrysler Sno-Runner we’ve ever seen that’s in completely unused condition, because it’s never been removed from its original factory crate….

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America’s Forgotten (Lamborghini-Based) Supercar: The Vector M12

Ben Branch April 11, 2024
Vector M12
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Vector M12 has one of the most fascinating back-stories of any American car ever made. It was produced after a hostile takeover of…

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A Map You Can Feel: The USA 1931 3D Raised Relief Map By Muir Way

Ben Branch April 9, 2024
USA 1931 3D Raised Relief Map By Muir Way
  • American
  • Art
  • Gear

This is a map of the United States that features a raised 3D surfaces, perfectly matched to the geography of the country, allowing you…

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A Retro 1980s-Style Buick GNX Neon Sign

Ben Branch March 29, 2024
Buick GNX Neon Sign
  • American
  • Art
  • Gear

This is a Buick GNX neon sign that measures in at an impressive 5 foot 11 inches wide by 2 foot 6 inches tall…

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The Stetson Skyline Cowboy Hat

Ben Branch March 27, 2024
Stetson Skyline Cowboy Hat
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear

This is the Skyline Cowboy Hat by Stetson, each goes through the Stetson production line which involves it passing through more than 100 sets…

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Unusual Machines: The Panoz AIV “Aluminum Intensive Vehicle”

Ben Branch March 18, 2024
Panoz AIV Roadster
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original Panoz AIV from 1997, it’s billed as America’s first aluminum-intensive vehicle, and it was developed to offer state-of-the-art engineering with…

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For Sale: A Motorized Rocket Barstool Racer

Ben Branch March 17, 2024
Rocket Barstool Racer
  • American
  • Cars

This is a motorized Rocket Barstool Racer that’s been painted to look like a winged sprint car carrying Home Depot sponsorship and the racing…

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WWII Icon: The Schott B-3 Sheepskin Leather Bomber Jacket

Ben Branch March 11, 2024
Schott B-3 Sheepskin Leather Bomber Jacket
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

This is the Schott B-3 sheepskin leather bomber jacket, it’s a design that can trace its linage back to WWII, when it was worn…

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Freedom Of The Road: A Series By Stan Evans

Stan Evans March 10, 2024
FREEDOM OF THE ROAD HORIZONTAL_1
  • American
  • Cars
  • Motorcycles

This piece was written and photographed by Stan Evans, a writer, photographer, and filmmaker based in Los Angeles, California. On February 1, 2024, Lewis…

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Rare American Sports Car Project: A Woodill Wildfire

Ben Branch March 8, 2024
Woodill Wildfire
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This is a Woodill Wildfire project car, it’s a little-known American sports car that debuted in 1952 and is claimed by some to be…

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The JFK Saratoga Sunglasses By American Optical

Ben Branch December 5, 2023
John F. Kennedy JFK 1
  • American
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Sunglasses

These are the JFK Saratoga Sunglasses by American Optical. They’re a reissue of the original Saratoga design that was made famous by John F….

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The American-Made “Sweet Move” Slingshot By Ka-Bar – $19 USD

Ben Branch October 17, 2023
Ka-Bar Sweet Move Slingshot
  • American
  • Gear

This is the Ka-Bar “Sweet Move” Slingshot, it’s made in the United States and it’s designed to fit neatly in a pocket or backpack….

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