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For Sale: A Long-Nose Jaguar D-Type Bonnet For Charity

Ben Branch December 7, 2021
Long-Nose Jaguar D-Type Bonnet 3
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Long-Nose Jaguar D-Type Bonnet was made by hand by British coachbuilding firm Williams & Pritchard in the 1970s as part of a restoration…

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A Second-Hand Terradyne Gurkha LAPV – The Perfect Winter Vehicle?

Ben Branch December 6, 2021
Terradyne Gurkha LAPV 12
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

This is a 2017 Terradyne Gurkha LAPV that was originally ordered to a luxurious civilian specification, rather than the more common tactical police and/or military standard. LAPV…

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Full Documentary: Thrust 2 “For Britain And The Hell Of It”

Ben Branch December 5, 2021
Full Documentary Thrust 2 For Britain And The Hell Of It
  • British
  • Cars
  • Racing

This almost hour-long documentary tells the incredible story of Thrust 2, a jet-powered land speed record car that would overcome long odds to set…

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A Rare South African Chevrolet El Camino

Ben Branch December 4, 2021
South African Chevrolet El Camino
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

There will likely be two main types of people who read this article, the first will be Americans who have never seen this version…

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An “Affordable” Project Car: A 1981 Maserati Merak SS

Ben Branch December 4, 2021
Maserati Merak SS
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Maserati Merak SS was partially disassembled for a restoration, however for reasons unknown the project stalled and it’s now being offered for sale…

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For Sale: A 1977 Ford LTD LAPD Police Car

Ben Branch December 3, 2021
Ford LTD LAPD Police Car 1
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an authentic 1977 Ford LTD police car that originally saw service with the Ohio Police Department in the late 1970s before being…

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There’s A Complete Lamborghini Murciélago AWD Drivetrain For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch December 3, 2021
Lamborghini Murciélago AWD Drivetrain
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

It’s not everyday that a complete Lamborghini Murciélago drivetrain pops up for sale. This eBay listing comprises a complete LP 640 V12 engine, transmission, front…

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The Goggomobil Dart – An Unusual Australian Micro Sports Car

Ben Branch December 2, 2021
Goggomobil Dart
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Goggomobil Dart is a car almost entirely unknown outside of its native Australia. The Dart was developed in 1958 using the German Goggomobil…

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The Rare Ginetta G32 – A Little Known Mid-Engined 80s Sports Car

Ben Branch December 1, 2021
Ginetta G32
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Ginetta G32 is an 80s sports car that remains entirely unknown to most, even those who thought their youngtimer car trivia was infallible….

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For Sale: A Museum-Quality Toyota Pickup With Just 94 Miles From New

Ben Branch November 29, 2021
Fifth Generation Toyota Pickup Hilux
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This 1993 Toyota Deluxe Pickup has been remarkably well-preserved, remaining almost entirely unused in indoor storage with its first owner from when it was…

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1956 Driving Skills Film: The Smith System Of No-Accident Driving

Ben Branch November 28, 2021
The Smith System Of No-Accident Driving
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

The Smith System Of No-Accident Driving is a driving skills improvement film funded by the Ford Motor Company and originally released in 1956. All…

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A Flying Renault 4: The AIR4 eVTOL by The Arsenale

Ben Branch November 26, 2021
Renault AIR4 eVTOL by The Arsenale
  • Cars
  • Planes

This is the Renault AIR4 it’s a new eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft that took its design inspiration from the legendary Renault…

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