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“Gran Turismo Americano” – The 1988 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA

Ben Branch September 18, 2022
Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

In 1987 the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA was unveiled, it was the American automaker’s top-of-the-line sports car with an engine borrowed from the…

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A Retro Home On Wheels: 1974 Dodge Tradesman B300 Camper Van

Ben Branch September 17, 2022
Dodge Tradesman B300 Camper Van
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1974 Dodge Tradesman B300 Camper Van has been preserved with all of its classic 1970s retro charm intact. Inside you’ll find accommodation for…

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Mini Moke 1275 Californian – The Most Fun Car In The World

Ben Branch September 16, 2022
Mini Moke 1275 Californian
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Mini Moke 1275 Californian, and on a pound-for-pound basis, it might just be the most fun car in the world. Power…

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For Sale: A WWII-Era Stuart M5 Tank

Ben Branch September 15, 2022
Stuart M5 Tank 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Military

This is a Stuart M5 tank from 1943. It was built right in the middle of America’s involvement in World War II and interestingly…

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80s Icon: A Rare 1989 Ford Mustang Saleen SSC

Ben Branch September 14, 2022
Ford Mustang Saleen SSC
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original 1989 Ford Mustang Saleen SSC, it’s one of just 161 that were made and at the time of its release…

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Elvis Presley’s 1971 Stutz Blackhawk Is For Sale

Ben Branch September 13, 2022
Elvis Presley Stutz Blackhawk
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1971 Stutz Blackhawk was bought new by Elvis Presley after his first Blackhawk, a car he bought on sight even though it was…

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Take A Look Inside A Ferrari F355 Tool Kit

Ben Branch September 13, 2022
Ferrari F355 Tool Kit 5
  • Cars
  • Gear
  • Tools

This is a Ferrari F355 tool kit, or more specifically it’s the tool kit that came with the Ferrari F355 as well as the…

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This Is The Only MG EX234 Prototype Roadster Ever Made

Ben Branch September 12, 2022
MG EX 234 Prototype Roadster
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the original MG EX234 prototype roadster – the car that had been designed to replace both the MGB and the MG Midget. Just…

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For Sale: A Modified 1969 Porsche 911 Flat-Six

Ben Branch September 12, 2022
Porsche 911 Air-Cooled Engine
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a modified version of the 1969 Porsche 911T engine, it now has a displacement of 2.5 liters (up from the original 2.0…

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Gas Monkey Garage Are Selling Their Rare 1986 Zimmer Quicksilver

Ben Branch September 11, 2022
Zimmer Quicksilver
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original 1986 Zimmer Quicksilver, it’s currently part of the Gas Monkey Garage collection and they’re now offering it for sale on…

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Land Rover Series I: An “Operation Musketeer” Suez Crisis Veteran

Ben Branch September 10, 2022
Land Rover Series I 22
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

This Land Rover Series I was built in 1956 as part of a military contract for the British Ministry of Defence, then delivered to the 1st Battalion…

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Uncovered After 12 Years Storage In Kuwait: A Rare 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage

Jon Branch September 9, 2022
1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

A Classic Car with Movie Star Cachet The Aston Martin DB5 has become the iconic Aston, the classic for the gentleman or lady who…

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