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Film: The Golden Age of American Motorcycle Hill Climbing

Ben Branch September 16, 2018
Motorcycle Hill Climbing
  • American
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

This film is a little different to many that I’ve featured here on Silodrome in the past, there’s no commentary or sound of any…

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Harley-Davidson Sportster Flat Tracker – A Swedish-American Tracker With Soul

Ben Branch September 14, 2018
Harley-Davidson Flat Street Tracker 8
  • American
  • Flat Trackers
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

This post was written by Anton Knutsson, the founder of Swedish custom motorcycle garage Injustice Customs. When possible we like to bring you the…

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Timex x Todd Snyder MOD – The Perfect Weekend Watch – $138 USD

Ben Branch September 13, 2018
Timex x Todd Snyder MOD
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

The Timex x Todd Snyder MOD is a recent collaboration between what is almost certainly America’s most famous watchmaker and American designer Todd Snyder….

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The 1966 General Motors Three-Wheeler Designed By Peter Maier

Ben Branch September 11, 2018
General Motors Three-Wheeler Designed By Peter Maier
  • American
  • Cars
  • Design

Peter Maier At the age of 20, Maier was one of the youngest designers ever hired by General Motors Corporation. After seeing Maier’s work at…

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White’s Boots x Iron & Resin MP Service Boot

Ben Branch September 7, 2018
The White’s Boots x Iron & Resin MP Service Boot
  • American
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

The White’s Boots x Iron & Resin MP Service Boot is a collaboration between the two uniquely American companies to produce a boot that…

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Gas Bag – Giant Loop Fuel Safe Bladder

Ben Branch September 4, 2018
Gas Bag - Giant Loop Fuel Safe Bladder
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The Gas Bag by Giant Loop is a fuel bladder designed to allow you to pack away some gasoline for off-road adventures, or for those…

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Documentary: The History Of The Meyers Manx

Ben Branch September 2, 2018
Meyers Manx Beach Buggy Jump Thomas Crown Affair
  • American
  • Cars
  • Design

The Meyers Manx was the original fiberglass beach buggy, designed by Bruce Meyers in the early 1960s. This film tells the story of both Bruce…

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The Only One In The World – A Pontiac GTO Chief Camino

Ben Branch August 31, 2018
1965 Pontiac GTO Chief Camino
  • American
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Rare

The 1965 Pontiac GTO Chief Camino is a one-off vehicle that should almost certainly have been built and offered for sale by Pontiac in…

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The Anvil Motociclette Indian Shrimp Mille – A Custom Indian Scout Sixty

Ben Branch August 28, 2018
Custom Indian Scout Sixty 4
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Indian
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

The Indian Shrimp Mille is a new custom build from the talented Italian team at Anvil Motociclette dedicated to one of the biggest superstars…

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Father & Son Project – The Lloyd Brothers Honda XL600R Street Tracker

Ben Branch August 27, 2018
Honda XL600R Street Tracker 22
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Flat Track
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

Lloyd Brothers Motorsports have been building some of the quickest flat trackers in the world for over 25 years, but this project wasn’t built…

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A Custom Harley-Davidson Servi-Car x Model T Ford

Ben Branch August 25, 2018
Harley-Davidson Servi-Car Headlight
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

This trike is a combination of two of America’s great early workhorses – the Harley-Davidson Servi-Car and the Model T Ford. It was built by Sanders…

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The Stutz Bearcat – America’s First Supercar

Ben Branch August 24, 2018
Stutz Series K Bearcat Engine
  • American
  • Cars
  • Racing

The Stutz Bearcat is viewed by some as America’s first supercar, this term could only be retroactively applied of course as it didn’t actually…

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