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Documentary: The Holden Dealer Team 1969 to 1987

Ben Branch November 3, 2019
The Holden Dealer Team 1969 to 1987
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Films
  • Racing

The Holden Dealer Team, commonly known as HDT, is a legendary racing team in Australia that fielded some of the country’s greatest racing drivers from…

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Lego Caterham Seven 620R – Build Your Own Caterham For $89.99 USD

Ben Branch November 2, 2019
Lego Caterham Seven 620R
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The Lego Caterham Seven 620R gives us all the opportunity to build one of the most famous sports cars of all time – Caterham’s…

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A Rare 1976 International Harvester Scout II Pickup – Rallye Edition

Ben Branch November 1, 2019
International Harvester Scout II Pickup Rallye
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is the Rallye Edition of the International Harvester Scout II Pickup, with its distinctive red and white paintwork including the “rallye” logo emblazoned…

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There’s A V12 Toyota Century 1GZ-FE Engine For Sale On eBay – $2,510 USD

Ben Branch November 1, 2019
Toyota Century 1GZ-FE V12 Engine
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Japanese

The V12 developed for the Toyota Century is just as mythical as the car it powers, the Century is almost entirely sold in Japan…

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For Sale: The Lamborghini V12-Powered All-Wheel Drive Zagato Raptor Concept From 1996

Ben Branch October 31, 2019
Zagato Raptor Concept Roof Open
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Italian

The Zagato Raptor Concept was developed in 1996 for Lamborghini as a possible direction for the replacement for the Diablo. The Raptor took its…

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The Best Custom BMW E9 Of 2019 – Fitted With An E46 M3 S54 Engine With 300+BHP

Ben Branch October 29, 2019
Custom BMW E9 Overhead
  • Australian
  • BMW
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This article was written by John Ward of Fuel Bespoke Design – the builder of this immaculate custom BMW E9 named “Von Trapp”. When…

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A Quick History of the Porsche 944

Jon Branch October 28, 2019
Porsche-944-Drive-Train
  • Brief Histories
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Porsche 944 is one of the most underrated sports cars of its age, with impeccable styling, near perfect weight distribution, a reliable drivetrain,…

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Documentary: History of the Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase III – The Fastest 4-Door Car In The World (In 1971)

Ben Branch October 27, 2019
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Muscle Cars

The Ford Falcon XY GT-HO Phase III is one of the most valuable Australian-made cars in history, but it’s largely unknown outside its home…

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The Car That Was Killed By The US Justice Department – The Baldwin Motion Phase III GT Corvette

Ben Branch October 25, 2019
Baldwin Motion Phase III GT Corvette Front
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

  It’s believed that just 10 examples of the Baldwin Motion Corvette were built before production was shut down by the US Justice Department….

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60 Seconds Of Audio Perfection: The Lancia Fulvia HF 1600 Lusso

Ben Branch October 25, 2019
Lancia Fulvia HF 1600 Lusso
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Italian

  This short film is essentially 60 seconds of audio perfection, showcasing what it’s like to drive a well-sorted Lancia Fulvia HF 1600 Lusso. The…

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The Perfect Land Cruiser? This Is A 1983 Toyota FJ45 Land Cruiser Pickup

Ben Branch October 23, 2019
Toyota FJ-45 Land Cruiser Pickup Headlight
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Classic Cars

This Toyota FJ45 Land Cruiser Pickup has been through a comprehensive restoration to factory-fresh condition, just as it would have looked rolling off the…

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100% Road Legal + Ideal As A Post-Apocalyptic Daily Driver – WW2-Era White M16 MGMC Half-Track

Ben Branch October 22, 2019
White M16 MGMC Half-Track
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Military

The White M16 MGMC Half-Track was originally developed to fulfill an anti-aircraft role during WW2, with its M45 Quadmount of Browning M2 .50 caliber…

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