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The Lindbergh Travel Trailer

Ben Branch July 22, 2014
  • American
  • Luxury
  • Rare
  • Vintage

The Lindbergh Travel Trailer is a remarkable piece of four-wheeled American memorabilia, there weren’t many Americans more famous than Charles Lindbergh in 1939 –…

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The 1992 Baja 1000

Ben Branch July 20, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Films
  • Racing

There’s something about vintage Baja-style desert racing that is hugely appealing to me – the relative simplicity of the machinery and the fact that it…

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Marion Olive Boot by Helm Boots

Ben Branch July 19, 2014
  • American
  • Boots
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro
  • Style

Helm Boots is a small company that takes pride in making all of their wares in the United States using classic American made Horween Chromexcel…

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1951 BSA Star Twin Bonneville Racer

Ben Branch July 18, 2014
  • American
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

There’s something unusual about the salt flats at Bonneville, for some reason the sodium from this location in Utah inspires some of the most…

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1992 Vector W8 Twin Turbo

Ben Branch July 17, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Engineering

The Vector W8 Twin Turbo was first shown to the public in 1990, it totally electrified the global motoring press and provided the Americans…

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Old School MX Gloves by Reign VMW

Ben Branch July 14, 2014
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Gloves
  • Retro

The team at Reign VMW only recently released this new glove, they’ve called it the “Old School MX Glove” due to its retro design…

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American Stock: The Golden Era Of NASCAR – Part 3

Ben Branch July 13, 2014
  • American
  • Films
  • Racing
  • Retro

This is the 3rd and final instalment of American Stock: The Golden Era Of NASCAR, if you missed the first 2 parts you can…

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1973 Honda CB350 Cafe Racer

Ben Branch July 12, 2014
  • American
  • Cafe Racers
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Honda CB350 is one of the most important motorcycles that Honda ever made, everyone knows about the importance of the Honda CB750 but…

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Lancia Rally Tee by Cars for a Cure

Ben Branch July 12, 2014
  • American
  • Art
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear

Cars for a Cure is a relatively new apparel brand by Mason Watson, he established the company shortly after losing his mother to breast cancer…

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1966 Shelby 427 Cobra

Ben Branch July 10, 2014
  • American
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Racing
  • Shelby

This 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 is a great example of the magic that typically happens when the Brits and the Americans stop arguing about…

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Hip Flask Book Safe

Ben Branch July 9, 2014
  • American
  • Books
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Whiskey

Most enthusiastic drinkers will tell you that it’s important to have a stash somewhere in the house that the other half doesn’t know about…

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1947 Cadillac Series 62 Barn Find

Ben Branch July 8, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles
  • Vintage

This 1947 Cadillac Series 62 barn find is the sort of thing that keeps me up at night, I know it’s not the rarest…

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