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This Is The Rare Mitsubishi Pajero Junior “Flying Pug”

Ben Branch May 1, 2024
Mitsubishi Pajero Junior Flying Pug
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The original plan for the Mitsubishi Pajero Jr “Flying Pug” was to complete a production run of 1,000 examples, but it proved so woefully…

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Strange Machine: The G Wagon-Based Heuliez Intruder Convertible 4×4

Ben Branch April 28, 2024
Heuliez Intruder Convertible
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Strange Machines

This is the only example of the Heuliez Intruder Convertible that was ever made, it was built in 1996 on the chassis of a…

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The Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution: A Rare Dakar Rally Homologation Special

Ben Branch April 24, 2024
Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution 5
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution is a Dakar Rally homologation special, developed to allow Mitsubishi to compete in the highly-competitive, production-based T2 class. Mitsubishi would…

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The Unusual Monteverdi Sahara 4×4 From Switzerland (And America)

Ben Branch April 21, 2024
Monteverdi Sahara
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is an original Monteverdi Sahara from 1978, it’s one of just 30 that were made by the little-known Swiss automaker, with the intention…

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Steve McQueen’s Baja-Modified Chevrolet K5 Blazer Is For Sale

Ben Branch April 3, 2024
Steve McQueen Chevrolet K5 Blazer
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This 1970 Chevrolet K5 Blazer is said to have been bought new by Steve McQueen’s company Solar Productions for use as an off-road support…

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For Sale: An Unusual 100% Electric Land Rover Defender 90

Ben Branch March 25, 2024
Land Rover Defender Electric Conversion
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This 1988 Land Rover Defender 90 has been subjected to an electric vehicle conversion, for the not-insignificant price of £43,000 or approximately $54,700 USD….

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For Sale: An Ex-Peter Brock Australian Safari Rally Holden Rodeo

Ben Branch March 24, 2024
Peter Brock
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 2004 Holden Rodeo that was built for the Australian Safari Rally by the Holden Rally Team for none-other than Australian racing…

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Used By Mike Tyson: A 1994 Range Rover Vogue Limousine – $38,600+ USD

Ben Branch March 9, 2024
Mike Tyson Range Rover
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is the 1994 Range Rover Vogue LSE Limousine that was originally commissioned by the Sultan of Brunei for his younger brother, Prince Jefri….

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Built In Costa Rica: An Ensambladora Automotriz Land Rover Series 2A

Ben Branch March 4, 2024
Ensambladora Automotriz Land Rover Series 2A 16
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is an original Ensambladora Automotriz Land Rover Series 2A, it was built in Costa Rica in-period from complete knock-down (CKD) kits supplied by…

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650 BHP Supercharged Land Rover Defender Pick Up Truck

Ben Branch February 24, 2024
Land Rover Defender Pick Up Truck 19
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is almost certainly the most powerful, and possibly the most ludicrous, Land Rover Defender we’ve ever featured. It was built by 3R Automotive…

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For Sale: A Recently Built Range Rover Dakar Rally Racer

Ben Branch February 21, 2024
Range Rover Dakar Classic Racer
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Rally

This is a 1980 Range Rover V8 that was painstakingly rebuilt into a competitive rally car by Roberto Rettani – an experienced race car…

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Retro Adventure Wagon: A 1973 Toyota Hilux Chinook Camper 4×4

Ben Branch February 17, 2024
Toyota Hilux Chinook Pop-Up Camper 4×4
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1973 Toyota Hilux Chinook that’s been converted into a retro pop-up camper with a four-wheel drive conversion, a 5.3 liter Vortec…

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