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1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 – The Affordable American Supercar

Ben Branch April 16, 2021
C4 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 1
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 (C4) was released in 1989 as a home-grown American challenger to the dominant supercars of the day – the Ferrari…

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The New Enduro Jacket by Iron & Resin – A Classic Waxed Canvas Motorcycle Jacket With Armor

Ben Branch April 16, 2021
Enduro Jacket by Iron & Resin
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Jackets

This is the new Enduro jacket by the Californian team at Iron & Resin, they’ve taken the iconic 20th century waxed canvas style of…

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1 Of 125 Made: The Intermeccanica Indra

Ben Branch April 13, 2021
Intermeccanica Indra 14
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Italian

This is an Intermeccanica Indra, it’s a rare Italian-built sports car from the early 1970s that makes use of an American drivetrain and many…

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The Bell Eliminator Carbon Helmet – A State-Of-The-Art Helmet With Vintage Styling

Ben Branch April 12, 2021
Bell Eliminator Helmet
  • American
  • Gear
  • Helmets

This is the Bell Eliminator Carbon Helmet, as the name implies, it’s the newer, lighter version of the popular Eliminator model line design for…

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For Sale: An Original Parnelli VPJ-4 American Formula 1 Car Driven By Mario Andretti

Ben Branch April 11, 2021
Parnelli VPJ-4 American Formula 1 Race Car
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Formula 1

This is one of just three American-built Formula 1 car developed by the Vel’s Parnelli Jones Racing team in the mid-1970s and driven by…

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Parnelli Jones’ 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Is For Sale

Ben Branch April 10, 2021
Ford Mustang Boss 302
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 was personally owned and driven by Parnelli Jones, an icon of American racing and the man who won…

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1945 North American P-51D Mustang “Little Rebel” – $2,250,000 USD

Ben Branch April 7, 2021
North American P-51D Mustang
  • American
  • Military
  • Planes

This is an original 1945 North American P-51D Mustang, it’s been comprehensively restored and it now has just 88 hours of air time since…

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An 1897 Columbia Military Pneumatic Safety Bicycle (With A Machine Gun)

Ben Branch April 6, 2021
  • American
  • Gadgets

This is an 1897 Columbia Military Pneumatic Safety Bicycle, it’s been modified for military use with a belt-fed machine gun mounted to the front,…

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The Weekend Warriors: A Drag Racing Documentary

Ben Branch April 4, 2021
Drag racing flag starter from the late 1950s
  • American
  • Films
  • Racing

This documentary gives a fascinating and detailed look into the highly competitive world of American drag racing in the 1960s. The film covers the…

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The Only One Left In The World – A Rare Original Motion Performance Manta Ray GT

Ben Branch April 3, 2021
Motion Performance Manta Ray GT 12
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a rare original Motion Manta Ray GT, to cut a long story short, it’s a Corvette that was custom built in the…

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H-D x Aerosmith Burnout Tee – Limited Edition

Ben Branch April 3, 2021
H-D x Aerosmith Burnout Tee
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Tees

This is the new H-D x Aerosmith Burnout Tee, as the name suggests its a collaborative effort between Harley-Davidson and Aerosmith, showing a mid-20th…

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A Beautifully Restored 1978 Jeep J10 Golden Eagle Pickup

Ben Branch April 1, 2021
Jeep-J10-Golden-Eagle-Pickup-Truck
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

Every now and then a vehicle pops up for sale that gets me to wondering how much money I could pull together if I…

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