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Full Documentary: “The ’49 Ford In Your Future”

Ben Branch March 13, 2022
Henry Ford II Driving the First 1949 Ford off Assembly Line at Rouge Plant, 1948
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When the 1949 Ford was released it was the first all-new automobile design introduced by an American Big Three automaker after World War II….

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1980 Fiat 238: A Lamborghini “Roadside Assistance” Van

Ben Branch March 12, 2022
Fiat 238 Lamborghini Roadside Assistance Van
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This is a 1980 Fiat 238 van that’s ready to go out and start rescuing Lamborghini owners who have found themselves parked by the side…

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A Sauber C32 Ferrari Formula 1 Exhaust Sculpture

Ben Branch March 12, 2022
Sauber C32-Ferrari Exhaust Sculpture
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This is a Sauber C32-Ferrari exhaust sculpture by Mike O’Connor, a major figure in the classic Formula 1 world who owns the company Vintage…

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An NSU Ro80: The Rare Wankel Rotary-Powered Sedan That Killed Its Maker

Ben Branch March 11, 2022
NSU Ro80 Car
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The NSU Ro80 is an advanced passenger sedan released in the 1960s that would ultimately kill the company that developed it and result in…

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For Sale: DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed – With The “Stage II” Engine Upgrade

Ben Branch March 10, 2022
DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed
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This is a 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 fitted with the desirable Stage II performance kit to boost power output. The original DeLorean was famously low on…

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Italian Barn Find: An Fully-Functional, Amateur-Built Ferrari F92A F1 Car

Ben Branch March 9, 2022
Ferrari F92A F1 Car
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Although this may look like a Ferrari F92A Formula 1 car it’s actually a fully-functional copy that was built by an Italian enthusiast named…

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The East German Trabant 601 – “The Worst Car Ever Made”

Ben Branch March 8, 2022
Trabant Car
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This is a Trabant 601, by far the most prolific of the 3.7 million Trabants ever made. Known as the “Trabbi” in its native…

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A Project Car For The Ambitious: 1963 AC Ace 2.6 Roadster

Ben Branch March 7, 2022
AC Ace Project Car 3
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This is all that remains of 1963 AC Ace 2.6 chassis #RS5032, it’s now being offered for sale as a restoration project, albeit an…

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For Sale: Jerry Seinfeld’s 1964 Volkswagen Type 2 EZ Camper

Ben Branch March 6, 2022
Jerry Seinfeld Volkswagen Type 2 EZ Camper
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Actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld is well-known for his love of Porsches, but his passion for air-cooled motoring extends further than that – he’s…

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Full Documentary: The History Of Land Rover

Ben Branch March 6, 2022
Land Rover History Documentary
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This documentary tells the story of the humble Land Rover, from its origins immediately after WWII as a four-wheel drive farm tractor replacement right…

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David Carradine’s Alligator Car From “Death Race 2000”

Ben Branch March 5, 2022
Death Race 2000 Alligator Car
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This is David Carradine’s car from the 1975 dystopian sci-fi cult classic Death Race 2000. The film stars Carradine alongside Sylvester Stallone and Simone Griffeth, it centers…

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An AC 3000ME Turbo – A Rare Mid-Engined British Classic

Ben Branch March 4, 2022
AC 3000ME Turbo 12
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This is a 1980 AC 3000ME Turbo, it’s a rare car with only 100 or so produced in total. It’s powered by a mid-mounted…

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