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“The Benz Beetle” – A Rare Pre-WWII Mercedes-Benz 170H

Ben Branch December 19, 2024
Mercedes-Benz 170H Benz Beetle
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  • Classic Cars

This is a rare example of the Mercedes-Benz 170H, otherwise known as “The Benz Beetle.” The car bears more than a passing resemblance to…

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The First Cybertruck? A 100% Electric 1980 “CitiCar” For $5,999+ USD

Ben Branch December 18, 2024
CitiCar Vintage Electric Car
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  • Classic Cars

This is a CitiCar from 1980, it’s an electric car that was developed after the 1973 Oil Crisis, and it became the best-selling electric…

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Rare In The USA! An Australian Land Rover Perentie

Ben Branch December 17, 2024
Land Rover Perentie 11
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  • Classic 4x4

This is an original Land Rover Perentie from 1989, it’s a version of the 110 Defender that was given a series of major upgrades…

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For Sale: A 1969 Shelby GT500 Formerly Owned By Carroll Shelby

Ben Branch December 16, 2024
1969 Shelby GT500
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  • Classic Cars

This 1969 Shelby GT500 is one of just 18 that left the factory in Grabber Yellow, a color that suits the car remarkably well….

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Designed By An Icon: The Unusual 1988 Interstyl Hustler 6

Ben Branch December 15, 2024
Interstyl Hustler
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  • Classic Cars

This is an original Interstyl Hustler 6 designed by the great William Towns, the same man who penned the Aston Martin Bulldog, the Aston…

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For Sale: A 1932 Ford Mini Bar

Ben Branch December 15, 2024
1932 Ford Mini Bar
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This is a mini bar hidden inside the front end of a 1932 Ford, you open the engine cover to showcase the well-equipped bar…

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“Project Goldrush” – The 1998 WD1 Pilot + Engineering Trans Am

Ben Branch December 13, 2024
Project Goldrush 1998 Pontiac Trans Am
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  • Classic Cars

This is the 1998 Pontiac Trans Am WD1 pilot and engineering vehicle. It’s the first LS V8-powered Trans Am ever made, VIN #1 in…

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Forgotten For 50 Years! A Rare 1967 Glas 1700 GT Garage Find

Ben Branch December 12, 2024
Glas 1700 GT
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  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This is a rare Glas 1700 GT, it’s one of the last built in 1967 before production shifted over to the BMW version of…

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“The Trans Am Toyota”: An ’80s Custom Toyota SR-5 With Nitrous

Ben Branch December 11, 2024
Trans Am Toyota Hilux
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1980 Toyota SR-5 Pickup that was the subject of a collaborative rebuild by The Toy Truck Company and Truckin’ magazine in…

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For Sale: A 1:1 Scale 1967 Lotus 49 Formula 1 Simulator

Ben Branch December 9, 2024
Lotus 49 Formula 1 Simulator
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This is a one-off Formula 1 simulator that consists of a replica 1:1 scale front end of a 1967 Lotus 49 F1 car, as…

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The Amphibious WaterCar Panther – So Fast It Can Tow A Waterskier

Ben Branch December 7, 2024
Amphibious WaterCar Panther Main Image
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  • Classic Cars

This is a WaterCar Panther, and while it may look like some variation of a Jeep Wrangler, it’s actually an entirely bespoke vehicle with…

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For Sale: A 463 BHP Holden VF SSV “Blue Meanie” Ute: 1 Of 30 Made

Ben Branch December 6, 2024
Holden VF SSV Blue Meanie Ute
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  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of just 30 examples of the 463 bhp Holden VF SSV Ute that were built to mark the 30th anniversary of…

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