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A Land Cruiser FJ45 With An 80-Series Chassis And A Tundra V8

Ben Branch June 20, 2022
Toyota Land Cruiser FJ45
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This vehicle started life as a 1964 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ45, in more recent years it was rebuilt and it now rides on a Land Cruiser 80-series chassis with uprated suspension, and it’s powered by…

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A 1/3 Scale Ferrari F40 Body Shell For Display

Ben Branch June 20, 2022
Ferrari F40 Bodyshell
  • Art
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This is a 1/3 scale fiberglass Ferrari F40 body shell that is said to have been taken directly from an original model produced by Pininfarina/Ferrari for auto shows and dealers to promote the then-new…

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A Road-Legal Alvis Stormer High Velocity Missile Tank

Ben Branch June 19, 2022
Alvis Stormer High Velocity Missile HVM 6
  • British
  • Cars
  • Military

This is an Alvis Stormer HVM (High Velocity Missile), it was developed as a short-range surface-to-air missile system to neutralize the threat of attack helicopters and low-flying enemy aircraft. The example you see here is road-legal…

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There’s A Rover Vitesse SD1 TWR Group A Spec Touring Car For Sale

Ben Branch June 19, 2022
Rover SD1 Touring Car 18
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This 1984 Rover Vitesse SD1 TWR Group A specification touring car was painstakingly rebuilt, at a six figure cost, to resurrect the mighty TWR/010 SD1 which was destroyed in an accident at a famously wet Silverstone…

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For Sale: A Defender SVX From The James Bond Film “Spectre”

Ben Branch June 17, 2022
Land Rover Defender SVX Spectre 15
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is one of the highly specialized vehicles that was built for use in the 2015 James Bond film Spectre. Of the 10 examples of the Defender SVX built for the film, 7 have…

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Abandoned In A Parking Lot: A 1989 Ferrari Testarossa

Ben Branch June 16, 2022
Ferrari Testarossa
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1989 Ferrari Testarossa was left abandoned and unused in a parking lot by its former owner, remaining under a cover for over 20 years after having accumulated just over 22,000 km since new….

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The Controversial “Gucci” Lynx Eventer By Paolo Gucci

Ben Branch June 15, 2022
Jaguar XJS Lynx Eventer Paolo Gucci
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

It isn’t widely known that in the late 1980s Paolo Gucci, the former design director of Gucci, worked with British coachbuilder Lynx to create a limited run of 20 Jaguar XJS shooting brakes. The car you…

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Barn Find: A 1982 Audi Quattro – Unearthed After Almost 30 Years

Ben Branch June 13, 2022
Audi Quattro 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1982 Audi Quattro was parked in a locked garage almost 30 years ago, it would spend decades in darkness with just the dust for company until Jonny Smith discovered it and rolled it…

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For Sale: A Collection Of Seven Vintage Ferrari Prints

Ben Branch June 13, 2022
Vintage Ferrari Posters
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Ferrari

This collection of vintage Ferrari poster prints includes seven pieces in total, each poster depicts multiple Ferraris, often in series to showcase their evolution over time. The print pictured above on the left shows…

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A Subaru-Powered Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro 4×4 Camper

Ben Branch June 12, 2022
Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro 19
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon has been through a restoration that included new paint, new interior upholstery, new suspension, and perhaps most interestingly, a new Subaru 2.5 liter flat-four engine. It’s been set up as a minimalist camper, with a…

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Rare American Sports Car: The Fiberfab Jamaican II V8

Ben Branch June 11, 2022
Fiberfab Jamaican
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Fiberfab Jamaican II, it was built in 1983 using a Fiberfab tubular steel chassis and a sleek, lightweight fiberglass body. Power is provided by a 5.7 liter Chevrolet V8, and the car…

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Barn Find: A Citroën DS Discovered In The Catskill Mountains Of New York

Ben Branch June 9, 2022
Citroën DS Barn Find
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  • Classic Cars

This 1970 Citroën DS is a true barn find, having been rediscovered in a rundown wooden barn on a property in the Catskill Mountains in New York State. The Citroën DS is a car that…

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