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Ex-James Bond Spectre – Land Rover Defender SVX

Ben Branch August 1, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Land Rover

Vehicles used in James Bond films typically become almost as iconic as 007 himself, the most famous are the Astons of course, but he’s…

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1958 Tracked Cuthbertson Land Rover

Ben Branch July 13, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Off Road

The Cuthbertson Land Rover is a tracked vehicle designed to go where normal 4x4s can’t – waist-deep mud, thick marshes, and heavy snow. A…

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The Mighty Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40

Ben Branch July 10, 2017
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Japanese

The unusually named company 506 Classic Auto Restorer is one of the world leaders in the rapidly growing world of vintage 4×4 restoration. The…

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1969 Ford Bronco Half Cab

Ben Branch July 6, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Ford

The Ford Bronco Half Cab was a rare version off the iconic 4×4, just 2602 were built in 1967, as the overwhelming majority of…

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Rowan Atkinson’s Land Rover Defender

Ben Branch July 3, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

Rowan Atkinson is well-known as an actor, comedian, and screenwriter, but he’s also an avid driver, car collector, and motorsport fan. He famously drove…

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Corvette-Engined Land Rover Defender 90

Ben Branch June 26, 2017
  • American
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Land Rover

Carroll Shelby might not have been the first person to drop an American V8 into a British vehicle, but he’s by far the most…

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A Retro Mod Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40 by Legacy Overland

Ben Branch June 21, 2017
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Japanese

Legacy Overland are headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, and they specialise in restoring classic 4x4s to better-than-new quality. This Land Cruiser is one of their latest builds,…

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Evasion Evolution Rooftop Tent

Ben Branch June 15, 2017
  • Camping
  • Classic 4x4
  • Design
  • Off Road

The Evasion Evolution Rooftop Tent by James Baroud is designed to attach to the roof racks of most vehicles and can be quickly removed…

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Essential Guide: The International Scout 80 + 800

Ben Branch June 5, 2017
  • American
  • Buying Guides
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

International Harvester Scout – An Introduction The design brief that led to the creation of the International Harvester Scout sounded simple enough; “Create something…

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1947 Dodge Power Wagon 4×4

Ben Branch June 1, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

A Short History of the Dodge Power Wagon The Dodge Power Wagon was introduced in 1946 shortly after the end of WWII as the more refined…

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Land Rover Defender Td5

Ben Branch May 23, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

A Short History of the Land Rover Defender The Land Rover Defender was the vehicle that effectively kept the original Land Rover from being made…

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Legacy Overland Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40

Ben Branch May 19, 2017
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Japanese

The Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40 was the diesel variant of the J40 series, with its better known sibling the FJ40 being fitted with a…

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