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Build It Yourself! A 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT Needing Assembly

Ben Branch January 1, 2026
Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT
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This is a 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT that is now partway through a restoration, it needs reassembly and some more work – but much of the heavy lifting has already been done….

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The Forgotten American Convertible: The Muntz Jet

Ben Branch December 30, 2025
Muntz Jet
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  • Classic Cars

The Muntz Jet is a long-forgotten classic convertible from the 1950s which is surprising, as it’s credited by many as being the first personal luxury car – debuting years before the Ford Thunderbird which…

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Twin-Engines! There’s A 1978 Bug Super Sprint Go Kart For Sale

Ben Branch December 29, 2025
Twin-Engined Bug Super Sprint Go Kart
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This is a 1978 Bug Super Sprint C-Open go kart power by a matching pair of K99 Komet B-Bomb 135cc two-stroke engines, providing a combined displacement of 270cc. Twin-engined karts like this first became…

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A Rare Jensen FF Prototype: The World’s First AWD Production Car

Ben Branch December 28, 2025
Jensen FF Car
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The Jensen FF is one of the most consequential British classics of the 1960s, yet today it remains largely forgotten and overshadowed by much better known vehicles from the likes of Audi, Subaru, and…

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For Sale: A Hoss Fly V8 Bar Stool

Ben Branch December 26, 2025
Hoss Fly V8 Bar Stool
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  • Classic Cars

This is a Hoss Fly V8 Bar Stool, as the name suggests, it’s a bar stool powered by a V8 engine, in this case a Chevrolet 350 small block V8 crate engine. The team…

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Ever Seen One Before? An American-Made Maxton “Rollerskate” Roadster

Ben Branch December 25, 2025
Maxton Rollerskate Roadster Car 2
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1991 Maxton Rollerskate Roadster, a car now largely forgotten despite the fact that it was one of the most exciting low-volume American sports cars of its time. Unusually, the Maxton Rollerskate…

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For Sale: A 1967 Shelby GT500 – The Car That Inspired “Eleanor”

Ben Branch December 24, 2025
1967 Shelby GT500
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1967 Shelby GT500 4-speed that benefits from a full restoration and engine rebuild back in the 1990s. It remains a matching-numbers car finished in Dark Moss Green over a Black interior….

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A Rare Turbocharged “Duntov” 1980 Corvette Convertible

Ben Branch December 22, 2025
Turbocharged Duntov Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1980 Chevrolet Corvette “Duntov,” it’s one of between 30 and 80 that were built by American Custom Industries in collaboration with Zora Arkus-Duntov – the father of the Corvette. The standard…

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The Last Of The Bullnose Broncos: A Time-Capsule 1986 Ford Bronco XLT

Ben Branch December 20, 2025
1986 Ford Bronco Bullnose
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This is a time-capsule-like 1986 Ford “Bullnose” Bronco XLT powered by the 5.0 liter EFI V8 mated to the 4-speed automatic overdrive (AOD) transmission. It was recently refinished in Shadow Blue Metallic with period-correct…

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For Sale: An Incredible (And Amphibious) Hägglunds M973A1 SUSV

Ben Branch December 19, 2025
Hägglunds M973A1 SUSV Amphibious Vehicle
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  • Classic 4x4

This is a Hägglunds M973A1 SUSV, it’s the US military variant of the Swedish-built Hägglunds BV206, a fully-amphibious vehicle that can be used on water, snow, ice, mud, sand, gravel, and asphalt, and it can accommodate…

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Retro Home-On-Wheels: A Fiat 600 Multipla + Matching Caravan

Ben Branch December 17, 2025
Fiat 600 Multipla + Caravan
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  • Classic Cars

This is a restored 1959 Fiat 600 Multipla that is now being sold as a package deal with a restored (and matching) 1975 Lander Graziella 300 Caravan. Amazingly, despite its compact size, the caravan…

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Ex-ZZ Top: Billy Gibbons’ Porsche 356-Style Speedster

Ben Branch December 16, 2025
Porsche 356 Speedster Replica ZZ Top 4
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This is a Porsche 356-style Speedster that was built in 1987/1988 for ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons as one of a pair, with an identical car built at the same time for his bandmate Frank…

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