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Retro Home-On-Wheels: A 1969 Winnebago D22 Motorhome

Ben Branch July 27, 2024
Winnebago D22 Motorhome
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars

This is a 1969 Winnebago D22 motorhome, it’s one of the most consequential models ever made by the world famous RV manufacturer, and this particular example appears to be in original condition throughout. The…

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Unusual 4×4: A MerCruiser Boat Engine-Powered 1964 Land Rover Series IIA

Ben Branch July 26, 2024
Land Rover MerCruiser Engine Swap
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1964 Land Rover Series IIA that benefits from a rather unusual engine swap. In place of the original 2.25 liter inline four you’ll now find a 3.7 liter MerCruiser Model 485…

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1 Of 41 Made: A Rare 1969 Mercury Cyclone Cale Yarborough Special

Ben Branch July 25, 2024
Mercury Cyclone Cale Yarborough Special
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of just 41 Super Cobra Jet V8 versions of the 1969 Mercury Cyclone Cale Yarborough Special that were built to celebrate Cale Yarborough’s 1968 Daytona 500 win. This car is one…

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For Sale: The Runge Frankfurt Flyer 003

Ben Branch July 24, 2024
Runge Frankfurt Flyer 003 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Runge Frankfurt Flyer 003, it’s a hand-built sports car by Rünge Cars, a classic coachbuilding company based out of a workshop in Minnesota, run by Christopher Runge. The unique cars built…

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A Morgan CX-T – 1 Of 7 Ever Made

Ben Branch July 23, 2024
Morgan CX-T
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of seven examples of the Morgan CX-T that were built as a collaborative effort between Morgan and Rally Raid UK, a specialist firm that prepares vehicles for the Dakar Rally and…

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Rare In The USA: There’s A 1979 Bianco S For Sale

Ben Branch July 22, 2024
Bianco S Sports Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1979 Bianco S, it’s a rare car in the United States and as a result many have never seen one before – either in person or in pictures. The car is…

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The Perfect G-Wagon For Sale? A V8-Swapped 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200GE

Ben Branch July 21, 2024
Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon V8
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1992 Mercedes-Benz 200GE “G-Wagon” that benefits from the fitment of a 4.2 liter M116 V8 sourced from a 420SEC, producing to 215 bhp and 243 lb ft of torque. One of…

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Camper Van Project: An Unusual 1962 Standard Atlas Pop-Top

Ben Branch July 20, 2024
Standard Atlas Camper Van
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the only Standard Atlas camper van we’ve ever featured on Silodrome, very few seem to be left in the world, and outside the shores of Britain the model remains almost unknown. This…

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For Sale On eBay: The Rare 1955 Le Gene Californian Roadster

Ben Branch July 19, 2024
Le Gene Californian Roadster 16
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of four surviving examples of the Le Gene Californian Roadster, a low-production American sports car built in the mid-1950s with sleek styling and a Mercury V8 under the hood. This example…

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The Ogle SX1000: A Rare British Sports Car With A Star Wars Connection

Ben Branch July 18, 2024
Ogle SX1000
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an Ogle SX1000, it’s a rare British sports car with just 66 made in total, sharing the same underpinnings as the Mini but with a new body designed by English industrial design…

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LS4 V8-Powered! A 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed

Ben Branch July 17, 2024
V8-Swapped DeLorean DMC-12 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 that benefits from an engine swap – the original 130 bhp V6 has been replaced with a 303 bhp LS4 V8 sending power back through a UN1 5-speed…

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For Sale: A Giant 7-Foot Long Half Scale McLaren MP4/4 Model

Ben Branch July 17, 2024
McLaren MP4-4 Formula One Car Scale Model
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Gear

This is a 1:2 scale model of the McLaren MP4/4 that was driven by Ayrton Senna to the Formula One World Driver’s Championship title in 1988. It’s one of the most memorable cars in…

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