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For Sale: A Dakar Rally-Winning X-Raid BMW Mini John Cooper Works Buggy

Ben Branch February 2, 2025
X-Raid BMW Mini John Cooper Works Buggy 3
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  • Classic Cars

This is the X-Raid BMW Mini John Cooper Works Buggy that won the Dakar Rally in 2021 with Stéphane Peterhansel at the wheel, a…

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For Sale: A Rare 1980s Icon – The Isdera 036i Spyder

Ben Branch January 31, 2025
Isdera 036i Spyder 1
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This is a rare Isdera 036i Spyder from 1989, just 14 are thought to have been made, and today they’re largely unknown outside of…

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The Perfect Daily-Driver G Wagon? A 1998 Mercedes-Benz G320

Ben Branch January 30, 2025
Mercedes-Benz G320 G Wagon
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  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1998 Mercedes-Benz G320 SWB G Wagon that was originally delivered to Japan. It’s a left-hand drive example that spent most of…

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A Rare 1975 Jensen GT “Shooting Brake” – One of 511 Ever Made

Ben Branch January 29, 2025
Jensen GT 19
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The Jensen GT would be the last production car ever made by the British automaker. It was essentially the shooting brake version of the…

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Shorten Your Commute! The 600+ MPH 1965 Spirit of America Sonic I Is For Sale

Ben Branch January 28, 2025
Craig Breedlove Spirit of America Sonic I 3
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This is the first time that Craig Breedlove’s Spirit of America Sonic I land speed racer is being offered for public sale. Up until…

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A $60,000 USD Ferrari Book By Taschen (Still In The Factory Crate)

Ben Branch January 28, 2025
Ferrari-Book-By-Taschen-Hero-Image
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This is the book “Ferrari,” along with its distinctive stand and bookcase. The book was released in 2018 with an eye-watering asking price of…

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A 725 BHP V8-Swapped 1957 Volvo TP21 Radio “Command Car”

Ben Branch January 27, 2025
Volvo TP21
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  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1957 Volvo TP21 that has been given a nut-and-bolt rebuild which included the fitment of a 572 cubic inch big-block V8,…

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For Sale: The Bikini Inventor’s Amazing 1948 Packard “Land Yacht”

Ben Branch January 26, 2025
Louis Réard Bikini Packard Land Yacht
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  • Classic Cars

This is the 1948 Packard Super Eight “Yacht” designed for Louis Réard, the inventor of the bikini swimsuit. The car toured France and much…

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WW2-Era Project Vehicle: A Studebaker M29C Weasel

Ben Branch January 25, 2025
Studebaker M29 Weasel
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  • Classic 4x4

This is a WWII-era Studebaker M29C Weasel from the 1940s. It’s a vehicle that was developed for crossing snowy terrain, but that was also…

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The Italians Built A Fiat-Powered Batmobile. And It’s Wonderful.

Ben Branch January 24, 2025
Italian Batmobile Replica
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This is a Tim Burton-era Batmobile replica built in Italy using locally sourced parts, including the engine and transmission from a Fiat 126. Of…

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A 1950s Survivor! A Red Ford Model A Roadster Hot Rod

Ben Branch January 23, 2025
Ford Model A Roadster Hot Rod
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1929 Ford Model A Roadster hot rod that was originally built in the 1950s. It’s based on a 1932-style frame, it…

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A 16 Foot Wide Slot Car Raceway (And Model Railroad Track)

Ben Branch January 22, 2025
Slot Car Raceway And Model Railroad Track
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  • Classic Cars

This is a combined slot car race track and model railroad that measures in at a gargantuan 16 feet long and 8 feet wide,…

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