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The Only One Of Its Kind: A Jaguar XK140 Special Equipment By Michelotti

Ben Branch January 19, 2023
Jaguar XK140 Michelotti
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Jaguar XK140 as you may never have seen it before – re-clothed by Giovanni Michelotti with a unique, one-off body after…

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Off-Grid + Adventure Ready: An Iveco 90-16 4×4 Overland Camper

Ben Branch January 17, 2023
Iveco 90-16 4x4 Overland Camper
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This overland camper was built in the United States on the back of an Iveco 90-16 4×4 that had been in use since the late…

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For Sale: A Rare Early Mercedes-Benz Unimog

Ben Branch January 15, 2023
Mercedes-Benz Unimog 411
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is the Mercedes-Benz Unimog 411, it’s a member of the first generation of Mercedes-built Unimogs that incorporated a range of improvements over the…

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For Sale: A Lotus-Renault 98T-Style Go-Kart

Ben Branch January 13, 2023
Lotus Formula 1 Go Kart
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Lotus-Renault 98T-style go kart, it was built specifically to resemble the car driven by Ayrton Senna in the 1986 Formula 1 season…

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Hägglunds Bandvagn BV206: An Amphibious All-Terrain Legend

Ben Branch January 11, 2023
Hägglunds Bandvagn BV206
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This vehicle is known as either the Hägglunds BV206 or the Bandvagn 206, it’s a fully-amphibious vehicle that can be used on water, snow, ice, mud, sand, gravel,…

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A Ferrari 360 Modena V8 Engine Coffee Table

Ben Branch January 11, 2023
Ferrari 360 Modena V8 Engine Coffee Table 1
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Gear

This is a glass-topped coffee table that’s been built around an original Ferrari 360 Modena V8, an engine that would have been capable of…

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Retro Survivor: A 1963 Dodge Frank Motor Home

Ben Branch January 10, 2023
Motor Home
  • Camping
  • Cars

This is a Dodge Frank Motor Home from 1963 and surprisingly it remains in largely original condition throughout. Many of these older motorhomes have either been completely refurbished…

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Safari “Rallyewagen” – 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC 5.0

Ben Branch January 9, 2023
Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC 5.0
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC 5.0 is one of seven cars in this series, it’s a Mercedes-Benz works safari rally car and it took…

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For Sale: A First-Generation Ford GT V8 Engine – 550 BHP

Ben Branch January 9, 2023
Ford GT Engine 2
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a first-generation Ford GT V8 engine, I was bought new by the owner and kept as a spare for his Ford GT,…

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Emma Peel’s Lotus Elan From “The Avengers” Is For Sale

Ben Branch January 8, 2023
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

There were few cars more iconic to the television watching 1960s British public than the Lotus Elan, thanks largely to its use by Emma…

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Two-For-One Deal: A Pair Of BMW 2002 Project Cars

Ben Branch January 6, 2023
BMW 2002 Project Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This pair of BMW 2002 project cars are being offered as a two-for-one deal out of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. They each have an engine,…

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A Rare Ford Comète Has Just Been Unearthed From A Private Collection In France

Ben Branch January 5, 2023
Ford Comète
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Ford Comète, a rare coachbuilt V8 from Ford’s French subsidiary Ford SAF. The Comète had an elegant body designed by Pinin…

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