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Abandoned In A Parking Lot: A 1989 Ferrari Testarossa

Ben Branch June 16, 2022
Ferrari Testarossa
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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
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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
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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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Jay Leno’s Former 1969 Monteverdi High Speed 375S

Ben Branch June 8, 2022
Monteverdi 375S 7
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This is one of just 10 examples of the Monteverdi 375S built by Italian coachbuilders Carrozzeria Frua, it was also the show car displayed at both the Geneva Auto Show and the New York Auto Show…

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Futuristic Project Vehicle: An Original Sinclair C5 From 1985

Ben Branch June 8, 2022
Sinclair C5 Electric Vehicle
  • British
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The Sinclair C5 is a 100% electric vehicle that was released in Britain in 1985. At the time the company behind it believed that it was the future of personal transportation and that they would…

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This Is The Bitter SC – A Rare German 1980s GT

Ben Branch June 7, 2022
Bitter SC Car 3
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The Bitter SC was just the second production car from German automaker Erich Bitter Automobil GmbH, better known simply as “Bitter.” The SC was based on the Opel Senator, with bodies made in Italy…

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The New 1:10th Scale Ford Bronco R/C Car From Tamiya

Ben Branch June 7, 2022
Tamiya Ford Bronco R-C
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This is the new R/C Ford Bronco from famed automotive model company Tamiya, it’s a large 1/10th scale kit that builds a complete four-wheel drive Bronco modeled on the special “First Edition” version from…

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A Drivable 1/2 Scale Land Rover Series I

Ben Branch June 6, 2022
Land Rover Series I Rebel Replica 4 2
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is the Rebel Replica 4, it’s an electrically-powered 1/2 scale Land Rover Series I designed to accommodate one adult or up to two children. As you may expect he top speed is somewhat…

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