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1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 – A 335 hp Cobra Jet V8 With A 4-Speed Manual

Ben Branch June 18, 2020
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is from the first year of production for the special high-performance version of Ford’s famous pony car. The…

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A Restomod WW2-Era Military Dodge WC Power Wagon With A 4BT Cummins Turbo Diesel Engine

Ben Branch June 16, 2020
Military Dodge Power Wagon
  • American
  • Classic 4x4
  • Classic Cars

  This is a significantly restomodded WW2-era Military Dodge Power Wagon from 1941 – the first year of direct involvement of the United States…

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Essential Reading – Grand Prix Motocross Book: The 1972 Season

Ben Branch June 11, 2020
Grand Prix Motocross Book The 1972 Season
  • American
  • Books
  • Motocross
  • Motorcycles

  This post was written by Brett Smith of the fantastic website We Went Fast. Years ago, someone told me I’d never find a…

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Restoration Project: A Korean War-Era Republic F-84G Thunderjet

Ben Branch June 9, 2020
Republic F-84G Thunderjet Project 3
  • American
  • Planes
  • Project Vehicles

  This Republic F-84G Thunderjet is a restoration project that comes largely complete including a full F-84G airframe with an Allison J-35 jet engine,…

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1 Of 4 Ever Made: A 1970 Dodge Hemi Coronet R/T – A Rare 425 HP American Muscle Car

Ben Branch June 2, 2020
Dodge Hemi Coronet RT Hemi 426 Headlights
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

  For the 1970 model year just four examples of the Dodge Hemi Coronet R/T hardtop with the 4-speed manual transmission would be built,…

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The Warrior Built 2020 Pint Glass – 100% Of Proceeds Go To The Warrior Built Foundation

Ben Branch May 28, 2020
Warrior Built 2020 Pint Glass
  • American
  • Beer
  • Gear

This is the Warrior Built 2020 pint glass, each is made in the United States and 100% of all proceeds go to the Warrior…

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The Coleman CT200U Mini Bike – $599 USD

Ben Branch May 25, 2020
Coleman CT200U Mini Bike
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Motorcycles

The Coleman CT200U mini bike was developed in the style of classic American mini bikes from the mid-20th century, a simple form of two-wheeled…

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Willys FC-150 – The Quirky And Much Loved Jeep Pickup

Ben Branch May 20, 2020
Willys FC-150
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Willys FC-150 was released in 1956, it used the chassis of the Jeep CJ-5 but used an all new body design with the…

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An Unrestored Original Survivor: 1969 Ford Bronco 302 V8

Ben Branch May 12, 2020
1969 Ford Bronco 12
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Ford

Finding original, unrestored, and unmodified first generation Ford Broncos is almost as difficult as finding similarly original 1932 Ford V8s. The Bronco has been…

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The Timex Navi XL – A Tough, Daily Wearable American Watch For $155 USD

Ben Branch May 11, 2020
Timex Navi XL
  • American
  • Gear
  • Watches

The Timex Navi XL is a new dive watch from the American watchmaker designed to evoke the styling cues of their original dive watches…

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Warbird For Sale: A US Navy Specification North American T-28 – $130,000 USD

Ben Branch May 6, 2020
North American Aviation T-28 Overhead
  • American
  • Military
  • Planes

The North American Aviation T-28 was originally developed as a trainer aircraft for the USAF and the US Navy however it saw significant use…

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The Official United States Thunderbirds Space Pen – Used by Astronauts, Fighter Pilots, and Jerry Seinfeld.

Ben Branch May 5, 2020
United States Thunderbirds Space Pen
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is the United States Thunderbirds Space Pen, it’s made by the original Space Pen company Fisher, and it’s the standard issue pen of…

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