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The Last Unrestored P-51D Mustang In Original Military Configuration

Ben Branch April 11, 2019
Unrestored P-51D Mustang
  • American
  • Military
  • Planes

This is likely the last original unrestored P-51D Mustang in original military configuration left anywhere in the world, and fortunately for someone, it’s currently…

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The Wishbone by Ed “Big Daddy” Roth – A VW-Engined One-Off Custom Car

Ben Branch April 10, 2019
Ed Big Daddy Roth Custom Car Wishbone
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Wishbone is a custom car built by Ed “Big Daddy” Roth in 1967, it proved to be a disaster for him and his…

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Bill Thomas Cheetah #4 – The Race Car Designed In Chalk On A Garage Floor

Ben Branch April 8, 2019
Bill Thomas Cheetah
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Bill Thomas Cheetah has become an unlikely success story, the car was first designed as a concept car of sorts for Chevrolet who…

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The Curtiss Zeus Electric Motorcycle – 190 HP – 0-60 MPH In 2.1 Seconds

Ben Branch April 4, 2019
Curtiss Zeus Electric Motorcycle 3
  • American
  • Electric Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Curtiss Zeus is a new electric motorcycle from the company formerly known as Confederate Motorcycles. It has a 0-62 mph time of 2.1…

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A Rare American Sports Car – The Woodill Wildfire

Ben Branch April 3, 2019
Woodill Wildfire 13
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Woodill Wildfire is considered by many to be the first production fibreglass sports car in the world, it was very nearly mass-produced by…

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Sturdy Brothers Overlanding Car Kit Tool Roll – Made In The USA

Ben Branch April 3, 2019
Sturdy Brothers Overlanding Car Kit Tool Roll Hero
  • American
  • Gear
  • Tools

The Sturdy Brothers Overlanding Car Kit Tool Roll is handmade in Georgia, USA from waxed canvas, full grain buffalo leather, copper, and brass. Its…

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The Only One Ever Made: The Plymouth Road Runner Rapid Transit

Ben Branch April 1, 2019
1971 Plymouth Road Runner Rapid Transit Car
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the 1971 Plymouth Road Runner Rapid Transit, it’s the only one ever made and today it stands as a high watermark for…

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Full Film: The DeLorean Pennebaker-Hegedus Documentary

Ben Branch March 31, 2019
DeLorean Film
  • American
  • Cars
  • Films

This is the DeLorean documentary by Pennebaker Hegedus Films, it’s a full-length film about the DeLorean Motor Corporation, the DMC-12, John DeLorean, and the…

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Officially Licensed – Bruce Brown Films T-Shirt

Ben Branch March 22, 2019
Bruce Brown Films T-Shirt White
  • American
  • Clothing

If you were a surfer or a motorcyclist in the 1960s or 1970s, Bruce Brown would have been one of the most important documentary…

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The Pendulux Altimeter Table Clock

Ben Branch March 21, 2019
Pendulux Altimeter Table Clock
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The Pendulux Altimeter Table Clock looks like it was pulled from the cockpit of a military surplus B-17 bomber in the years after WW2,…

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A 642 HP Continental Mark II Custom With A 482 cu. in. V8

Ben Branch March 20, 2019
Continental Mark II Custom Front
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Continental Mark II is a tastefully built custom, incorporating a 642 hp Robert Pond Motorsports aluminum 482 cu. in. V8, fully independent suspension…

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All Purpose Blinker Fluid by Dime City Cycles

Ben Branch March 20, 2019
All Purpose Blinker Fluid by Dime City Cycles
  • American
  • Gear

This all purpose blinker fluid by Dime City Cycles is an absolutely essential item for any home mechanic to have on hand. Startlingly, most…

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