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The Unusual 8-Wheel Reeves Octoauto (And The Sextoauto)

Jon Branch June 15, 2018
Milton Reeves Octoauto
  • American
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Vintage

Background: An Inventive Family Marshall and Milton Reeves were American brothers whose inventions made their mark on agriculture, commercial vehicles, and industry.  They were…

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1959 Morgan Plus 4 2.1 Litre Competition Roadster – Lawrence Tune Special

Ben Branch June 13, 2018
Morgan Plus 4 Interior
  • British
  • Cars
  • Racing

This Morgan Plus 4 is a little different than most, it’s been fitted with a full performance conversion by Lawrence Tune, a company founded…

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Tamiya 1:10 Scale Remote Control Datsun 240Z Rally Version

Ben Branch June 11, 2018
Tamiya 1:10 Scale Remote Control Datsun 240Z Rally Version
  • Cars
  • Gear
  • Japanese
  • Rally

This Tamiya 4×4 1:10 scale R/C car is based on the race-winning Datsun 240Z rally car used in the 1971 East African Safari Rally….

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The Toyota 2000GT Roadster From James Bond’s You Only Live Twice

Ben Branch June 8, 2018
Toyota 2000GT Convertible Headlight
  • Cars
  • Japanese
  • Rare

The Toyota 2000GT The Toyota 2000GT was actually built by Yamaha, and it was originally intended to have Nissan badges. It’s a Japanese sports…

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Ferrari 250 GTO Fender Art by Halmo

Ben Branch June 7, 2018
Ferrari 250 GTO Body Panel Art
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Ferrari

Halmo is an Italian company based just 100 kilometers from the Ferrari headquarters in Maranello, it was founded by architect and yacht designer Gianluca…

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1969 Nissan R382 – A Japanese 6-Litre V12 With 600 HP

Ben Branch June 6, 2018
Nissan R382 V12 Exhaust
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Japanese
  • Racing

The Nissan R382 The 1969 Nissan R382 is one of the most impressive Japanese race cars of the 1960s, it’s fitted with a mid-mounted 6…

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Godzilla’s Godfather – The Prince Skyline Sport Coupe by Michelotti

Ben Branch June 4, 2018
Prince Skyline Headlights
  • Cars
  • Italian
  • Japanese

The Prince Skyline Sport Coupe by Michelotti The Prince Skyline was a car with humble beginnings that would slowly evolve into one of the…

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2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition – The American Supercar

Ben Branch June 1, 2018
Ford GT Overhead
  • American
  • Cars
  • Ford

The Ford GT The Ford GT was developed as a hat tip to its iconic forebear, the Ford GT40, a vehicle developed by Ford and…

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Legacy Overland 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40

Ben Branch May 31, 2018
Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Japanese

The Legacy Overland 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40 The BJ40 you see here has been comprehensively restored by Legacy Overland to better-than-original condition. Every…

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The Nardi Classic Steering Wheel

Ben Branch May 31, 2018
Nardi Classic Steering Wheel
  • Cars
  • Gear
  • Italian

The Nardi Classic Steering Wheel is a design that’s immediately recognizable to anyone with an interest in vintage motoring, Nardi wheels have been used…

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DNA Garage Mazda RX-3 Race Car – 400 bhp Triple Rotor

Ben Branch May 30, 2018
Mazda RX-3 Race Car 1
  • Cars
  • Japanese
  • Racing

This Mazda is a rotary-chimera of sorts, it’s a lightweight 1974 Mazda RX-3 fitted with a triple-rotor Mazda 20B engine producing 400 bhp. The…

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1975 Ford Bronco Restomod – 302 V8 With Edelbrock Heads

Ben Branch May 29, 2018
Ford Bronco Grille
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Ford

The First Generation Ford Bronco The first generation Ford Bronco was something of a trailblazer, although it was the second to blaze a trail…

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