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A Muscle Car Time Capsule: The Most Pristine 442 W-30 Ever Found

Ben Branch September 25, 2025
1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30
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This is a 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30, but it’s not just any old example, this one might very well be the best-preserved original example left anywhere in the world, with its factory 370 bhp…

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0-60 in 4.6 Seconds: The 1989 Turbo Trans Am That Shocked America

Ben Branch September 24, 2025
1989 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo
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This is one of 1,555 examples of the Pontiac Trans Am Turbo “Pace Car Edition” from 1989. It was said to be the quickest-accelerating American car of its day – with a 0 to…

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An Ex-Niki Lauda Ferrari 365 GT4 2+2 Is For Sale

Ben Branch September 23, 2025
Niki Lauda Ferrari 365 GT4 2+2 Is For Sale 1
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This is the 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 that was given by Ferrari to their new Formula 1 driver Niki Lauda, when he joined the team in 1974. Lauda would go onto win two Drivers’…

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For Sale: The 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury From The TV Series “Gotham”

Ben Branch September 22, 2025
Plymouth Gran Fury TV Series Gotham
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This is a 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury that was modified for use in the Fox TV series “Gotham” and driven by James Gordon and Harvey Bullock, played by Ben McKenzie and Donal Logue respectively….

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For Sale: An Original “Darth Vader” Buick Grand National

Ben Branch September 21, 2025
Buick Grand National
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The Buick Grand National is one of the most celebrated American performance coupes of the 1980s, but unusually, it’s not powered by a V8. Under the hood you’ll find a turbocharged, intercooled 3.8 liter…

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For Sale: The Last Surviving Pontiac GTO Stunt Car From “The Punisher”

Ben Branch September 19, 2025
1969 Pontiac GTO stunt car from The Punisher
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This is “Hero Stunt Car 2,” it’s the only surviving 1969 Pontiac GTO stunt car from The Punisher (2004) starring Thomas Jane and John Travolta. Five cars were made for the film, but four…

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The 840 lb Goggomobil Dart: A Rare German-Australian Sports Car

Ben Branch September 18, 2025
Goggomobil Dart
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This is a rare, original Goggomobil Dart. It’s the smallest production sports car ever made in Australia, and one of the smallest ever made in the world – weighing in at just 380 kgs…

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Vintage Home-On-Wheels: A 1927 Studebaker “House Car”

Ben Branch September 17, 2025
1927 Studebaker House Car
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This is a custom 1927 Studebaker House Car, as the name implies, it’s essentially a house on wheels – what we might call a camper van in the modern day. While the vehicle has…

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For Sale: A Rare “Super Speed” 3.0 Liter Ford Escort Mexico

Ben Branch September 12, 2025
Super Speed 3.0 Liter Ford Escort Mexico
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This is a rare black Ford Escort Mexico – most other Mexicos were finished in far brighter colors. Other than the color, this car is one of very few to receive the Super Speed…

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For Sale: The “El Camaro” – A 1978 Camaro El Camino Custom

Ben Branch September 11, 2025
Camaro El Camino
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This is a 1978 Chevrolet El Camino that’s been given a 1969 Camaro front and rear, a 1969 Camaro interior (including the steering wheel and gauges), and perhaps most importantly, a supercharged LSA V8….

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The Incredible Sea Lion Amphibious Prototype Is For Sale

Ben Branch September 10, 2025
Sea Lion Amphibious Prototype
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This is the prototype of the Sea Lion, a Mazda 13B rotary engine-powered amphibious vehicle that was developed by engineer Marc Witt to break the speed records on both land and water for amphibious…

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A Turbocharged + Nitrous-Powered: A Fast 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed

Ben Branch September 8, 2025
DeLorean DMC-12 Turbocharged
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This is a DeLorean DMC-12 that’s been given a series of modifications that some feel all DeLoreans should have left the factory with – the most important of which is a turbocharger that significantly…

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