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James Bond Project Car: A 1964 Aston Martin DB5 In Need Of A Rebuild

Ben Branch July 5, 2023
Aston Martin DB5 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a largely complete 1964 Aston Martin DB5 that was disassembled for a restoration, the restoration project was stalled and now the car…

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There’s A Dodge Viper RT/10 V10 Crate Engine For Sale

Ben Branch July 5, 2023
Dodge Viper V10 Crate Engine
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is an original Dodge Viper RT/10 V10 crate engine that’s never been run. It was produced in 1996 and has apparently remained on…

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The Factory-Supercharged Studebaker Avanti R2: “The World’s Fastest Production Car”

Ben Branch July 4, 2023
Studebaker Avanti
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Studebaker Avanti R2 was hailed as the world’s fastest production car after its release in 1962, it broke 29 world speed records at…

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This Is The Only AC MA-200 Roadster Prototype Ever Made

Ben Branch July 3, 2023
AC MA-200 Roadster Prototype
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the only AC MA-200 Roadster prototype that was ever made, and it could very well have provided the basis of a second-generation…

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For Sale: A Street-Legal Ex-SAS Longline Light Strike Vehicle

Ben Branch July 2, 2023
Longline Light Strike Vehicle
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

This is a 1990 Longline MkII Light Strike Vehicle that was built specifically for use by the Special Air Service (SAS) in the First…

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eBay Find: There’s A Rare Brubaker Box For Sale

Ben Branch June 30, 2023
Brubaker Box 6
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  • Classic Cars

The Brubaker Box first appeared in 1972 and would defy the odds by becoming one of the most famous van designs of the decade–…

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The “Long-Lost” VW-Porsche 356 LaDawri Special Is Up For Sale

Ben Branch June 29, 2023
VW-Porsche 356 LaDawri Special
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the VW-Porsche 356 LaDawri Special, it’s the only one of its kind ever made and up until recently it’s been a “long-lost”…

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The AMC Gremlin Buying Guide

Jon Branch June 29, 2023
AMC Gremlin
  • Buying Guides
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The AMC Gremlin was introduced in 1970 with a controversial design that was said to have been first sketched on an air-sickness bag. The…

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A Rare Ferrari 308 GTB “Vetroresina” That Was Found In A Collapsed Barn

Ben Branch June 28, 2023
Ferrari 308 GTB Vetroresina 6
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1976 Ferrari 308 GTB “Vetroresina,” the relatively rare early fiberglass-bodied version of the 308 GTB that weighed in at 331 lbs…

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An Original Bianco S: The Affordable 1970s-Era Brazilian Sports Car

Ben Branch June 27, 2023
Bianco S Sports Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Bianco S is a rare sports car from Brazil, though it was designed by an Italian and built on the foundation of a…

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The Bristol Beaufighter: Britain’s Most Eccentric V8 Grand Tourer

Ben Branch June 26, 2023
Bristol Beaufighter Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Bristol Beaufighter was claimed to be the fastest four-seat car in the world when it was introduced in 1982, with a top speed…

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The Mosler Consulier GTP: America’s Forgotten 1980s Supercar

Ben Branch June 25, 2023
Mosler Consulier GTP
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Mosler Consulier GTP, it’s a car that was so quick it went on to dominate IMSA racing for six years before…

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