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Full Documentary – Fiero: A Car is Born

Ben Branch April 24, 2022
Pontiac Fiero Crash Test
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

Fiero: A Car is Born is a film from 1984 about the development, testing, and construction of the first Pontiac Fiero – a mid-engined…

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For Sale: A 1967 Shelby GT500 – “Police Interceptor” V8

Ben Branch April 21, 2022
Shelby GT500
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1967 Shelby GT500, it’s from the first year of Shelby Mustang production that the GT500 was offered, and it was powered by the 428…

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The Callaway C12 – A Rare American-German Supercar Capable Of 200+ MPH

Ben Branch April 19, 2022
Callaway C12
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Callaway C12 was developed in the late 1990s by American and German engineers with a single goal in mind – to compete against the…

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For Sale: An Original Ferrari 275 GTB Tool Kit

Ben Branch April 19, 2022
Ferrari 275 GTB Tool Kit
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Tools

This is an original factory-supplied tool kit for a Ferrari 275 GTB, from back in a long-gone era when manufacturers expected you to do some…

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For Sale: An Ex-Singaporean Military Mercedes-Benz G240 “Wolf”

Ben Branch April 17, 2022
Mercedes-Benz G240 Wolf G Wagon 14
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

This Mercedes-Benz G240 is the military-specification “Wolf” version of the G Wagon, better known nowadays as the G Class. This vehicle was used by…

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Full Documentary: The Thrill Driver’s Choice – Circa 1956

Ben Branch April 17, 2022
Joie Chitwood Hell Drivers Thrill Show
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

The Thrill Driver’s Choice is a film that was made by Chevrolet to showcase the engineering that went into their 1956 model year vehicles….

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Bizarre Project Car: An ETV “Extra Terrestrial Vehicle” – $10,400+ USD

Ben Branch April 16, 2022
ETV Extra Terrestrial Vehicle
  • Cars
  • Curious Contraptions

Dubbed the ETV by its creator as an acronym for “Extra Terrestrial Vehicle,” this unusual looking car was developed and built in Florida as…

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The “Milan Coupe” – A Rare Shortened 1979 Cadillac Seville

Ben Branch April 14, 2022
Cadillac Seville Milan Coupe 12
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Curious Contraptions

The Cadillac Seville Milan coupe was a car that was built in very limited numbers by a private specialist company in California called Milan Coach Builders…

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The Rare Iso Grifo A3/C – Bizzarrini’s “Ferrari 250 GTO Mark 2”

Ben Branch April 12, 2022
Iso Grifo A3C Car 9
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Iso Grifo A3/C was developed by Giotto Bizzarrini as the high-performance, racing version of the road-going Iso Grifo A3/L. Bizzarrini had earlier developed the…

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This Is A Vintage American Sand Rail: A Beetle Powered Dune Racer

Ben Branch April 11, 2022
Sand Rail Buggy
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Off Road

As Sand Rails first began to appear in the 1960s, they represented the second major evolutionary step for off-road buggies after the more primitive…

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There’s A Custom Ferrari 412 Pickup “Ute” For Sale – $19,500+ USD

Ben Branch April 10, 2022
Ferrari 412 Pickup Ute
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

In the long and storied history of Ferrari the company has never built a pickup, or a “ute” as they’re called in Australia. This…

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Full Vintage Documentary: Vacuum Control Chevrolet Gearshift – 1938

Ben Branch April 10, 2022
Vacuum Control Chevrolet Gearshift – 1938 Film 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

This short film, titled Vacuum Control, explains in detail how Chevrolet’s then-new column shifted manual transmission works. It was produced and released in 1938 to accompany…

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