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1980s Legends Return: The Mongoose California Special And Supergoose BMX Bikes Are Back

Ben Branch October 2, 2021
  • American
  • Bicycles
  • Gear

Anyone who grew up in the 80s or 90s will have a number of vivid memories from their childhood, things like playing Super Mario…

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Drag-U-La From “The Munsters” Is For Sale

Ben Branch September 30, 2021
Drag-U-La From The Munsters
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

This is the “Drag-U-La,” a coffin-based drag racer that was designed by Tom Daniel then built by George Barris for The Munsters, a 1960s…

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The Upforadventuress Mentorship And A Conversation With Hollywood Stuntman Kortel Autrey

Stan Evans September 30, 2021
Kortel Autrey 1
  • American
  • Motorcycles

Kortel Autrey is a Hollywood stuntman known for his work on Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019), Gemini Man (2019) and Bad Boys for Life (2020). Coming from humble beginnings in Watts he started as a Car Prep Technician for stage shows and photo shoots.

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The Roland Sands Truman CE Armored Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch September 28, 2021
Roland Sands Truman CE Jacket
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Jackets

This is the new Roland Sands Truman CE Jacket, it’s a motorcycle jacket that’s designed to offer its wearer excellent protection while looking like…

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Full Documentary: Rum Runner’s Paradise – Prohibition In The Pacific Northwest

Ben Branch September 26, 2021
Rum Runner's Paradise Prohibition Documentary
  • American
  • Films
  • Whiskey

Rum Runner’s Paradise is a full length feature documentary about the Prohibition era as seen through the eyes of the residents of the pacific northwest,…

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The George Barris Turbosonic Custom Dragster – Powered By A 1000 hp Micro-Turbine Engine

Ben Branch September 24, 2021
George Barris Turbosonic Custom Dragster
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the 1964 Turbosonic Custom Dragster, it was designed and built by famed Hollywood vehicle creator George Barris, the man responsible for the…

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America’s Most Beautiful Car? The Auburn 851 Boattail Speedster

Ben Branch September 23, 2021
Auburn 851 Supercharged Boattail Speedster 14
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

There can be little doubt that the Auburn 851 Supercharged Boattail Speedster is one of the most beautiful cars of its age, if not…

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The Clark Fork Copper Flask by Whiskey Leatherworks

Ben Branch September 23, 2021
Clark Fork Copper Flask
  • American
  • Gear
  • Whiskey

The Clark Fork Copper Flask by the team at Whiskey Leatherworks was designed as a buy-it-for-life item, it might just be the last flask…

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The Chevrolet Blazer Chalet: A Four-Wheel Drive Adventure Camper

Ben Branch September 21, 2021
Chevrolet Blazer Chalet
  • Adventure
  • American
  • Camping
  • Classic 4x4

The Chevrolet Blazer Chalet and its sibling, the GMC Jimmy Casa Grande, were only built in 1976 and 1977 in relatively limited numbers –…

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A Rare, Fully Functioning Marmon V16 Engine On A Display Stand

Ben Branch September 20, 2021
Marmon V16
  • American
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

The Marmon V16 was a remarkably advanced engine by the standards of the late 1920s, it features an aluminum block and heads with steel…

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The Hodaka Ace 100 – A Revolutionary 1960s-Era Japanese/American Dirt Bike

Ben Branch September 18, 2021
Hodaka Ace 100
  • American
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

This is an original 1968 Hodaka Ace 100, an excellent example of the influential motorcycles made by the unusual American/Japanese company back in the 1960s…

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The Danner x James Bond 007 Tanicus Boots From “No Time To Die”

Ben Branch September 17, 2021
Danner x James Bond 007 Tanicus Boots From No Time To Die
  • American
  • Boots
  • Clothing

These are the new 007 Tanicus Boots From “No Time To Die,” that new Bond film that was originally meant to be released in…

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