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For Sale On eBay: The Rare 1955 Le Gene Californian Roadster

Ben Branch July 19, 2024
Le Gene Californian Roadster 16
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of four surviving examples of the Le Gene Californian Roadster, a low-production American sports car built in the mid-1950s with sleek…

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The Ogle SX1000: A Rare British Sports Car With A Star Wars Connection

Ben Branch July 18, 2024
Ogle SX1000
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an Ogle SX1000, it’s a rare British sports car with just 66 made in total, sharing the same underpinnings as the Mini…

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LS4 V8-Powered! A 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed

Ben Branch July 17, 2024
V8-Swapped DeLorean DMC-12 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 that benefits from an engine swap – the original 130 bhp V6 has been replaced with a 303…

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1000+ BHP: A 1985 Ferrari Testarossa “Koenig Specials” Competition Evolution II

Ben Branch July 16, 2024
Ferrari Testarossa Koenig Specials Competition Evolution II
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a rare 1985 Ferrari Testarossa Koenig Specials Competition Evolution II. It’s a Testarossa that was given a series of modifications by German…

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The Meyers Manx “Old Red” Kit: Build Your Own Dune Buggy At Home

Ben Branch July 15, 2024
Meyers Manx Old Red Kit 5
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the new, and limited edition, Meyers Manx Old Red dune buggy kit – one of the most famous shapes in automotive history,…

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For Sale: E.J. Premo’s Time Capsule-Like 1938 Camper Trailer

Ben Branch July 14, 2024
E.J. Premo Travel Trailer
  • Camping
  • Classic Cars

This is a camper trailer, or caravan, that was designed by General Motors Chief Engineer Elias J. Premo in 1938 so he could use…

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The Stripper: A Dune Buggy That Converts Into A Sports Car

Ben Branch July 13, 2024
Corsair Cars Stripper Dune Buggy 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original “Stripper” from Corsair Cars, it’s a 1970s-era dune buggy that could be quickly converted from a sand rail/dune buggy into…

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Godfather Of The Mustang: The 1963 Ford Falcon Futura Sport

Ben Branch July 11, 2024
Ford Falcon Futura Sport
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The 1963 Ford Falcon Futura Sport would be one of the cars that provided the mechanical underpinnings of the first Ford Mustang. Under the…

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For Sale: A 1964 Mercury Comet Cyclone + Matching Motorcycle

Ben Branch July 10, 2024
Mercury Comet Cyclone Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a 1964 Mercury Comet Cyclone with a 289 cubic inch V8 and a 4-speed manual transmission, it comes with a matching custom…

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The Buick V8-Powered “Geoff Crossley Special” Is For Sale

Ben Branch July 9, 2024
Geoff Crossley Special Race Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This car is affectionately known as the “Geoff Crossley Special,” it was built by Geoff Crossley in England between 1968 and 1974, and it’s…

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Ever Seen One Before? There’s A Rare L’Automobile Ventura For Sale

Ben Branch July 7, 2024
L’Automobile Ventura
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original L’Automobile Ventura from the 1980s, it’s the first one we’ve ever featured on Silodrome due to its rarity, and it’s…

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Mikael Persbrandt’s Rare Oldsmobile 442 W30 Is For Sale

Ben Branch July 6, 2024
Oldsmobile 442 W30
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W30 that was imported into Sweden and bought by Mikael Persbrandt as a 60th birthday present for himself….

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