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“‘Til the Wheels Fall Off” Zippo Windproof Lighter

Ben Branch August 22, 2022
Til the Wheels Fall Off Zippo
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

“‘Til the Wheels Fall Off” is one of the three lighters in the new Road Trip Edition series of Zippos with engraved art on…

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For Sale: A Martin JRM Mars WWII-Era Flying Boat

Ben Branch August 14, 2022
Martin JRM Mars – Hawaii Mars II
  • American
  • Military
  • Planes

The Martin JRM Mars was designed and built for the US Navy during WWII as a long-range ocean patrol flying boat. It would be…

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The Miller 91 Supercharged Front Drive “Perfect Circle” Indianapolis

Ben Branch August 12, 2022
Miller 91 Race Car 5
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Miller 91 Supercharged Front Drive “Perfect Circle” Indianapolis, an extraordinary vehicle developed by Harry Miller – a man now widely regarded…

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A “Sleeper” Classic 4×4: 1986 Jeep Grand Wagoneer With A 330 BHP Hemi V8

Ben Branch August 11, 2022
Jeep Grand Wagoneer Sleeper
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This 1986 Jeep Grand Wagoneer looks largely stock from the outside, the only real clue that it has been modified are the upgraded 17″ alloy…

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Unusual Project Car: A Rare Bradley GTE Electric From 1980

Ben Branch August 7, 2022
Bradley GTE Electric Car
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Electric cars are now a mainstream reality, along with hybrids and plug-in hybrids. It wasn’t that long ago that electric cars were a fringe…

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Project Aircraft For Sale: A WWII-Era Vought Corsair Fighter Plane

Ben Branch July 28, 2022
Vought F4U Corsair Fighter Plane
  • American
  • Military
  • Planes

The Vought F4U Corsair was one of the most capable, and most feared fighters of WWII. It scored a kill-ratio of over 11:1 against…

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Project Car: A Rare Kellison J6 Panther V8

Ben Branch July 25, 2022
Kellison J6 Project Car
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This is a Kellison J6 Panther, it’s an American sports car developed by Jim Kellison back in the late-1950s that’s been lauded for its advanced…

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The LEGO® Back to the Future Time Machine DeLorean

Ben Branch July 23, 2022
LEGO Back to the Future Time Machine DeLorean DMC-12 11
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Gear

This is the LEGO® Back to the Future Time Machine, it’s a kit of the DeLorean DMC-12 from Back To The Future and it…

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1932 USA Geological Relief Map

Ben Branch July 20, 2022
1932 USA Geological Relief Map
  • Adventure
  • American
  • Camping

This is the 1932 USA Geological Relief Map from Muir Way, it’s a large 42″ by 24″ inch print of a historical map of…

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For Sale: A 15.3 Liter Seagrave T-Head Straight-Six Engine From 1916

Ben Branch July 18, 2022
Seagrave T-Head Straight-Six Engine
  • American
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This 1916 Seagrave T-Head engine is an inline-six with a displacement of 15.3 liters (934 cubic inches.) The engine has a crossflow head design…

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Retro Vanlife: A 1982 Chevrolet K20 Scottsdale 4×4 Caveman Camper

Ben Branch July 17, 2022
Chevrolet K20 Pickup Truck Camper
  • American
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This 1982 Chevrolet K20 Scottsdale has been fitted with a 1973 Caveman Camper and the original 6.2 liter diesel V8 has been removed and…

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A Vintage Twin-Engined 1962 Bug Scorpion Go Kart

Ben Branch July 10, 2022
Bug Scorpion Go Kart
  • American
  • Racing

This 1962 Bug Scorpion Go-Kart is fitted with two engines, both 134cc (8.2 cubic inch) West Bend 820 two-stroke singles, giving the kart a…

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