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1940 Mercury Custom Coupe

Ben Branch January 16, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
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  • Vintage

This 1940 Mercury Custom Coupe is far more than just another SoCal chop-top, it’s thought to be the first such car that Los Angeles…

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The “Bullitt” Mustang

Ben Branch January 15, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
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  • Engineering
  • Ford
  • Retro

The “Bullitt” Mustang you see here was built by Gateway Classics for Chad McQueen (Steve McQueen’s son) in 2011, it was designed as a modern…

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Porsche 718

Ben Branch January 14, 2014
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  • German
  • Luxury
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  • Vintage

The Porsche 718 was the German marque’s evolution of the successful 550, the new car was developed largely due to changes in FIA rules…

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Ferrari 365 GTB/4

Ben Branch January 10, 2014
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  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury
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The Ferrari 365 GTB/4 is still better known by its unofficial name, the Ferrari Daytona. This nickname was applied by motoring journalists after Ferrari’s…

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1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III

Ben Branch January 4, 2014
  • British
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  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III BJ8 was to be the final iteration of the famous Big Healeys, a line of models that started in…

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1984 Lamborghini Jalpa

Ben Branch December 27, 2013
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  • Design
  • Italian
  • Luxury

The Lamborghini Jalpa is one of the early predecessors of the Gallardo (and now Hurácan), it’s the car produced by Lamborghini at a price and…

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Porsche 356 A 1600 Convertible D by Drauz

Ben Branch December 23, 2013
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  • Classic Cars
  • Convertibles
  • Design
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Porsche
  • Vintage

The Porsche 356 A 1600 Convertible D by Drauz you see here is one of Porche’s rarest production models, it was introduced in 1959…

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Top 13 Cars of 2013

Ben Branch December 20, 2013
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  • Classic Cars
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

2013 has been a fantastic year for Silodrome, the site now has almost a million monthly readers and somewhere in the region of 100,000+…

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Porsche 911 Carrera RSR

Ben Branch December 18, 2013
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  • German
  • Luxury
  • Porsche
  • Racing
  • Rare

So I know that I featured a Porsche 959 yesterday and today I’m dropping another car from Stuttgart on you, I thought for a…

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1988 Porsche 959

Ben Branch December 17, 2013
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Calling the Porsche 959 an icon is an understatement of pretty significant proportions, it’s a car that would fundamentally change all supercars that came…

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The 1965 Mustang Production Line + Martha Reeves & The Vandellas

Ben Branch December 15, 2013
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Music
  • Retro

If you only watch one 1965 Motown music video set in a functioning automotive production line today, make it this one. I can only…

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1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500

Ben Branch December 14, 2013
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  • Italian
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  • Vintage

This 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C with coachwork by Carrozzeria Touring is a car I haven’t come across before, it’s a visually stunning piece of…

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