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A Brief History of the Chevrolet Suburban – Everything You Need To Know

Jon Branch January 1, 2020
Chevrolet Suburban seventh generation
  • American
  • Brief Histories
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Chevrolet Suburban – Practical Becomes Popular In thinking about the Chevrolet Suburban it might be best to start with the things we aspire…

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1 of 2 Hand-Built Prototypes – The 1994 “Indian” Century V-Twin Chief – Is It Worth ~$15,000 USD?

Ben Branch December 30, 2019
Century V-Twin Chief
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The 1994 Century V-Twin Chief was a prototype motorcycle developed in the hopes of reviving the Indian Motocycle marque, it features an entirely unique…

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A Restomod Chevrolet K5 Blazer Convertible – The Perfect Classic 4×4?

Ben Branch December 29, 2019
Chevrolet K5 Blazer Convertible Overhead
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1974 Chevrolet K5 Blazer convertible that’s been through a subtle restomod process to give it more modern power and reliability without…

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Full Documentary: Chuck Yeager On Air Combat

Ben Branch December 27, 2019
Chuck Yeager Documentary
  • American
  • Films
  • Military
  • Planes

Chuck Yeager is a man who needs no introduction, he was a fighter pilot who flew P-51 Mustangs in the Second World War but…

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Ex-California Police Department – A 1949 Harley-Davidson Servi-Car

Ben Branch December 26, 2019
Harley-Davidson Servi-Car
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

This 1949 Harley-Davidson Servi-Car was originally and bought and used by the police department in Oakland, California. We don’t know what specific uses the…

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Can You Shed Any Light On This Mystery Bronco? It’s the Holman Moody Bronco Prototype – The Bronco Hunter

Ben Branch December 19, 2019
Holman Moody Ford Bronco Prototype - The Bronco Hunter
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is the Bronco Hunter, it’s a prototype vehicle that was built by Holman & Moody and Bill Stroppe in 1969 – and no…

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The Redford – An Heirloom Quality Motorcycle Jacket By The D73 Leather Company

Ben Branch December 19, 2019
Redford Jacket D73 Leather Company
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Jackets

The Redford is a quintessentially American design, a classic mid-20th century leather motorcycle jacket with the asymmetrical front zipper, a button down collar, and…

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Shelby GT350 H Junior – The Cheapest Drivable Shelby Car In The World (Probably)

Ben Branch December 12, 2019
Shelby GT350 H Junior Headlight
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Shelby GT350 H Junior, it’s almost certainly the cheapest drivable Shelby car in the world, but it’s also designed for children…

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These Are The New 2020 Biltwell Lane Splitter Helmets

Ben Branch December 12, 2019
2020 Biltwell Lane Splitter Helmets
  • American
  • Gear
  • Helmets

These are the new 2020 Biltwell Lane Splitter helmets, a popular helmet model from the American company that features classic retro styling with modern…

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It’s Time To Sell Your House – The Original Steve McQueen Bullitt Mustang Is For Sale

Ben Branch December 11, 2019
Bullitt Car
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

This is the hero car from the 1968 Steve McQueen film “Bullitt”, it’s a Highland Green 1968 Ford Mustang GT and since the film…

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Mammoth Tusk + Turquoise Damascus Blade Pocket Knife By Santa Fe Stoneworks

Ben Branch December 10, 2019
Mammoth Tusk + Turquoise Damascus Blade Pocket Knife By Santa Fe Stoneworks
  • American
  • Gear
  • Knives

This pocket knife by Santa Fe Stoneworks is made in the USA with an authentic woolly mammoth tusk and turquoise handle, it also has…

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For Sale: The Ken Miles Car From Ford v Ferrari – A Superformance Ford GT40

Ben Branch December 9, 2019
superperformance-ford-gt40-ford-v-ferrari-22
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
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This is the Ken Miles Superformance Ford GT40 from the film Ford v Ferrari, it was driven by Christian Bale during filming, alongside the other…

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