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For Sale: A Screen-Used 1988 Bentley Turbo R “Top Gear” Race Car

Ben Branch March 11, 2025
Top Gear Bentley Turbo R
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the modified 1988 Bentley Turbo R that was driven by Matt LeBlanc in the 750 Motor Club’s Birkett Six Hour Relay Race alongside the Mercedes 600SEL of Chris Harris and the Rolls-Royce…

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Rare In The USA: The Australian Ford Falcon Cobra

Ben Branch March 10, 2025
Ford Falcon Cobra
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Ford Falcon Cobra, it’s a V8 muscle car that was developed and built by Ford Australia to use up a series of unused XC Falcon body shells, and it was given…

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For Sale: The Fast Attack Vehicle From The “Furious 7” Movie

Ben Branch March 9, 2025
Fast Attack Vehicle Furious 7
  • Cars

This is the Fast Attack Vehicle from Furious 7 movie. It’s driven by Jason Statham’s character in one of the film’s most memorable chase scenes (see it embedded below). Six buggies were made for…

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For Sale: The Incredible 1975 Chevrolet Corvette Design Study

Ben Branch March 6, 2025
1975 Chevrolet Corvette Design Study
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a fascinating one-off 1975 Chevrolet Corvette design study that was styled by Jerry Palmer, the General Motors designer who penned the C4 Corvette as well as the C3 Camaro/Firebird, amongst a number…

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A Forgotten Mid-Engined Sports Car: The Rare AC 3000ME

Ben Branch March 5, 2025
AC-3000ME-1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The AC 3000ME is a car that first appeared at the London Racing Car Show in 1972, initially known as the “Diablo.” It was an advanced (for the time) mid-engined sports car with fully…

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A Bolt Together Go-Kart Kit – No Welding Required

Ben Branch March 5, 2025
Bolt Together Go-Kart Kit
  • Cars
  • Gear

This is the Bolt Go-Kart Kit, it’s a collaboration between GoPowerSports and Build Break Repeat that allows anyone with simple hand tools to assemble a fully-functional go kart at home in a matter of…

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For Sale: A Mid-Engined V8 Mini Pick-Up By GT Developments

Ben Branch March 4, 2025
Mid-Engined V8 Mini Pick-Up Truck
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

It’s not everyday you come across a mid-engined V8 Mini pick-up truck, and this one was built using a modified Ford GT40 replica frame by the team at GT Developments. Power is provided by…

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For Sale: A Suzuki Jimny Six-Wheeler!

Ben Branch March 3, 2025
Suzuki Jimny Six-Wheeler
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 2019 Suzuki Jimny that has been given a comprehensive rebuild into a six-wheeler, using as many Suzuki parts as possible including an additional rear axle and body parts from a donor…

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A Ramjet 350 V8-Swapped 1973 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

Ben Branch March 2, 2025
Restomod Chevrolet K5 Blazer
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1973 Chevrolet K5 Blazer that has been given a complete rebuild, and a series of major upgrades including the fitment of a Ramjet fuel-injected 350 V8, four-wheel Wilwood disc brakes, lifted…

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Amphibious Project Car! A Rare Amphicar Model 770

Ben Branch March 1, 2025
Amphicar Model 770 Project Car
  • Boats
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1963 Amphicar Model 770, it remains the most successful amphibious production car of all time with 3,878 made, however far fewer than this number have survived to the modern day. As…

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For Sale: A First Year 1964 Pontiac GTO 4-Speed

Ben Branch February 28, 2025
1964 Pontiac GTO
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Pontiac GTO from the very first year of production, 1964, and importantly it was factory-fitted with both the 389/348 bhp Tri-Power code-76X V8 and the 4-speed manual transmission – making it…

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A 388 V8-Powered 1959 Chevrolet CERV I Build

Ben Branch February 27, 2025
Chevrolet CERV I Replica
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a remarkably well-built replica of the 1959 Chevrolet CERV I, it was made by Tony Briski whose father worked at Chevrolet Engineering alongside Zora Arkus-Duntov in the 1950s on the original CERV…

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