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There’s A 543 hp Maybach V12 Engine For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch March 2, 2020
Maybach V12
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

The Maybach V12 (M285) was used in the 57 and 62 series cars first introduced in 2002 by DaimlerChrysler AG to compete with Rolls-Royce,…

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Documentary: Lotus Elise – The Inside Story

Ben Branch March 1, 2020
Lotus Elise Series 1 Side
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Lotus Elise – The Inside Story is an insightful and highly detailed look back at the design, development, and release of the Elise –…

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The Recaro Classic Line – A New Series Of Retro Seats From Recaro

Ben Branch February 29, 2020
Recaro Classic Line
  • Classic Cars
  • Gear

These three seats represent the new Recaro Classic Line – a series of seats designed using modern materials with retro styling cues from the…

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A Low-Mileage 1993 Toyota Supra Twin Turbo 6-Speed – A Japanese Holy Grail

Ben Branch February 28, 2020
Toyota Supra
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Japanese

The fourth generation (A80) Toyota Supra was a revelation when it was first released in 1993, the futuristic styling, prodigious power output, and strong…

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A Rare Jaguar XJS 6.1 Litre V12 Lynx Eventer Shooting Brake – With Upgrades By Tom Walkinshaw Racing

Ben Branch February 26, 2020
Jaguar-XJS-V12-Lynx-Eventer-Sports-Estate-2048x1223
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Lynx Eventer was a special shooting brake version of the Jaguar XJS built by Lynx Motors for 16 years from 1983 onwards. The…

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A Toyota FJ45 Land Cruiser With A 345 hp Corvette 5.7 Litre Ram Jet V8

Ben Branch February 21, 2020
Toyota FJ45 Land Cruiser Front End
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Classic Cars

This Toyota FJ45 Land Cruiser was restored and upgraded by TLC, a company run by a man who’s name will be immediately recognisable to…

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The Nose Cose from Jim Hurtubise’s 1969 Mallard-Offenhauser Indy 500 Car

Ben Branch February 20, 2020
Jim Hurtubise Mallard-Offenhauser Indy 500 car
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a nose cone from the last front-engined car to ever qualify for the Indy 500 – Jim Hurtubise’s 1969 Mallard-Offenhauser. Both Jim…

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This Is The 1978 Jaguar XJS Group 44 Trans-Am Championship Winner

Ben Branch February 19, 2020
Jaguar XJS Group 44 Trans-Am Car
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This is the Group 44 Jaguar XJS that won the Trans-Am Category 1 Drivers’ and Manufacturers’ Championship in the hands of Bob Tullius and…

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The Beautiful Toyota 2000GT – The First Million Dollar Japanese Sports Car

Ben Branch February 17, 2020
Toyota 2000GT Doors
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Japanese

  The Toyota 2000GT is one of the most important Japanese cars of all time, it’s now the most valuable vintage Japanese production car…

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The Car Of The Future (From 1977) – The Six-Wheeled Panther 6

Ben Branch February 16, 2020
Panther 6 Car Factory
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

In 1977 when the Panther 6 was unveiled to the general public for the first time at London’s 1977 Motorfair show at Earls Court it…

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Rebuilt For A Race Car Project: There’s A Packard Straight 8 Engine For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch February 15, 2020
Packard Straight 8 Engine
  • American
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This engine is a 1948 Packard Straight 8, it’s an L-head inline 8-cylinder engine, it has a capacity of 327 cu. in (5.35 litres), and…

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Project Car: Would You Take On This 1975 BMW E12 525 For ~€800?

Ben Branch February 12, 2020
BMW 525 E12 Front
  • BMW
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This 1975 BMW E12 525 has been sitting unused and under cover for a few years, it’s part of a large collection of cars…

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