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Ford’s Trans Am Killer: The 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra

Ben Branch September 6, 2023
1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra Brochure
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  • Classic Cars

This is an original 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra, a one-year-only model that was developed specifically (and not very subtly) to go after…

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A 1:3 Scale Ferrari F40 Body Display Piece

Ben Branch September 6, 2023
Scale Ferrari F40 Body Shell
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1:3 scale Ferrari F40 body shell that was created from a Pininfarina original, it measures in at 170cm long, or 5.6…

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A Conversation With Aidan de Cadenet – And A Look At His Alfa Romeo TZ

Jonathan Harper September 5, 2023
Alfa Romeo TZ 5
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  • Classic Cars

This story was written by Jonathan Harper, a new Silodrome contributor based in Los Angeles, California. My wife and I were zipping up Pacific…

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The Prototype Of The Kougar Monza Roadster Is For Sale

Jon Branch September 1, 2023
Prototype Kouger Monza Roadster
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  • Classic Cars

What could you do back in the 1970’s if you really wanted an Allard J2, or a Healey Silverstone, but what you actually had…

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Project Car For Sale: An Impossibly Beautiful Alfa Romeo 6C 2500

Ben Branch August 30, 2023
Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Project Car
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This project car consists of a chassis from an Alfa Romeo 2500 6C, an engine block from a Tipo 6C 2500 Sport, and a…

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This Is The LEGO Speed Champions Lamborghini Countach

Ben Branch August 30, 2023
LEGO Speed Champions Lamborghini Countach
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This is the LEGO Speed Champions Lamborghini Countach, the kit includes 262 pieces in total and it builds what appears to be the same…

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For Sale: An Oldsmobile Jetfire Turbo Rocket V8 – The World’s First Turbo V8 Engine

Ben Branch August 29, 2023
Oldsmobile Jetfire Turbo Rocket 3
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  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is an original Oldsmobile Jetfire Turbo Rocket V8 engine, it was pulled out of a 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire, and it has the unique…

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For Sale: The “Poor Man’s Ferrari” – A Toyota MR2 Rebuilt By The Skid Factory

Ben Branch August 28, 2023
Toyota MR2 Poor Man's Ferrari
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This Toyota MR2  was comprehensively rebuilt by the team at The Skid Factory as part of a popular YouTube series called the “Poor Man’s…

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Project Car For Sale: A 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302

Ben Branch August 25, 2023
Ford Mustang Boss 302 Project Car
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This is a 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 that’s in need of a restoration – alternatively, the new owner could simply give it a…

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Rare Find: A 1962 Ogle SX1000 Factory Demonstrator

Ben Branch August 24, 2023
Ogle SX1000
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This is the original 1962 Ogle SX1000 factory demonstrator, it’s a historically notable vehicle for a few reasons but perhaps mostly because it was…

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1 Of 100 Made: The 1970 AMC Javelin SST Trans Am Edition

Ben Branch August 23, 2023
1970 AMC Javelin SST Trans Am Edition 1
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This is an original 1970 AMC Javelin SST Trans Am Edition, it’s one of just 100 that were made, and as a 1970 car…

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The Ex-Martin Brundle Toyota Celica 2.0 GT – Commanders Cup Winner

Ben Branch August 22, 2023
1978 Toyota Celica
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  • Classic Cars

This 1978 Toyota Celica 2.0 GT was race-prepped in 1980 and was then piloted to a win in the Commanders Cup at the 24…

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