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JRL Cycles Lucky 7 – A Radial Engined Production Motorcycle

Ben Branch December 8, 2020
JRL Cycles Lucky 7 – A Radial Engine Production Motorcycle 5
  • American
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles

  Editor’s Note: We don’t typically feature choppers on Silodrome as it’s not really our wheelhouse, however we do make exceptions to this every…

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Monster Underneath – A BMW E9 With An S54 M3 Engine Producing 300+ BHP

Ben Branch November 27, 2020
BMW E9 Restomod Classic Car Hero Main
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

  Although it looks mostly stock from 20 paces, this BMW 2800 CSA has been completely rebuilt – it’s now powered by an E46…

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Documentary: Bathurst – Some Sunday Drive

Ben Branch November 22, 2020
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  • Australian
  • Films
  • Racing

Bathurst – Some Sunday Drive is a 1975 documentary about Australia’s most famous motor race – the Bathurst 1000. The race has been known by a few names over the years however the basic format is always somewhat similar

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AOS Bushman Deluxe Apex Swag – An Authentic Australian Swag

Ben Branch November 17, 2020
AOS BUSHMAN SWAG
  • Australian
  • Camping
  • Off Road

  This is the Australian-made AOS Bushman Deluxe Apex Swag, it comes with a 10 year manufacturing and workmanship warranty, and it’s one of…

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Mad Max Interceptor Pursuit Special – The Perfect Daily Driver For 2020

Ben Branch November 13, 2020
Mad Max Interceptor
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

  The Mad Max Interceptor is one of the most famous cars in cinema history, and deservedly so. The car was officially named the…

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A Rare Vignale-Built 1966 Jensen Interceptor

Nathan Duff November 5, 2020
Jensen Interceptor Restoration
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an excerpt from Volume 6 of Retromotive Magazine, it was written and photographed by Nathan Duff. We’re working with Retromotive Magazine to…

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Saint Unbreakable Denim Shearling Collar Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch October 29, 2020
Saint Unbreakable Denim Shearling Collar Motorcycle Jacket
  • Australian
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

  This is the Unbreakable Denim Shearling collar motorcycle jacket by the team at Saint, although it looks like regular streetwear the jacket is…

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The Fuoriserie Rosso Red – A Watch Made From A Ferrari 348 – $318 USD

Ben Branch October 9, 2020
Fuoriserie Rosso Red Watch
  • Australian
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

  This is the Fuoriserie Rosso Red, it’s a wristwatch developed by Italian-Australian David Giammetta that has a dial made from a the bodywork…

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Tuning For Speed – A Book By Legendary Vincent and Formula One Engineer Phil Irving

Ben Branch October 6, 2020
Tuning For Speed - A Book By Phil Irving
  • Australian
  • Books
  • Engineering

  Tuning For Speed is a book by legendary engineer Phil Irving about how to performance tune motorcycle engines, if you recognise the name Phil Irving but…

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Aden’s Hot Rod by Retromotive Magazine

Ben Branch September 21, 2020
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Hot Rods

Aden Jacobi rummages through drawer after drawer brimming with artwork that should be framed and mounted on the walls. ‘I’ve got a unique filing system, really should sort this out one day.’

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Meet The 21st Century Vincent Black Shadow – Custom Motorcycle Royalty

Ben Branch July 24, 2020
21st Century Vincent Black Shadow Silodrome 4
  • Australian
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Vincent Black Shadow is one of few motorcycles that can truthfully claim to be powered by an engine designed by a man who…

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Tiger Snake Australian Whiskey – An Award-Winning Sour Mash From The Land Down Under

Ben Branch June 4, 2020
Tiger Snake Australian Whiskey
  • Australian
  • Taste
  • Whiskey

  Tiger Snake Australian Whiskey is one of the newer creations from legendary Australian distiller Cameron Syme, the man behind the multi-award winning Great…

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