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An Original 1971 Lotus Seven Series 4

Ben Branch March 13, 2023
Lotus 7 Series 4
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This is an original Lotus Seven Series 4, it’s a member of the final generation of Sevens built by Lotus in the 1970s before…

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For Sale: A Rare VW Porsche Kaiserslautern Coupe

Ben Branch March 12, 2023
VW Porsche Kaiserslautern Coupe
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This is the VW Porsche Kaiserslautern coupe, it’s the only one of this design that was made and it was created by the students…

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An Ex-Rod Stewart 1989 Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary Edition

Ben Branch March 11, 2023
Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary Edition
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Approximately 658 examples of the Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary Edition were built and this one was completed in 1988, shortly thereafter it was bought by rock…

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A Porsche-Powered “Baja Bug” Beetle

Ben Branch March 10, 2023
Porsche-Powered Volkswagen Beetle Baja Bug
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This is a Baja Bug, a highly modified Volkswagen Beetle designed for desert racing, and unlike the vast majority of its kind its powered…

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For Sale: A Bocar XP-5: The American Sports Car That Took On The World

Ben Branch March 8, 2023
Bocar XP-5 9
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The Bocar XP-5 was developed by American racer and low-volume automaker Bob Carnes in the late 1950s. He wanted an American-made sports car that…

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Assembly Required: A Ferrari Dino Engine + Gearbox

Ben Branch March 8, 2023
Ferrari Dino Engine
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This is the V6 engine and 5-speed transmission from a Ferrari Dino 246, it has a displacement of 2,400cc offering a power output of…

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An Original Porsche 901 Brochure Is For Sale

Ben Branch March 7, 2023
Original Porsche 901 Brochure
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This is one of relatively few original brochures for the Porsche 901 – the car that would later be renamed the Porsche 911 after…

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A One-Off Bentley Mark VI Majestic Major Hemi V8 Special – “A Lotus 7 On Steroids”

Ben Branch March 6, 2023
Bentley Mark VI Hemi V8 Special
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This Bentley Mark VI “Hemi V8” Special is the only one of its kind in the world. It’s a one-off British hot rod of…

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The MOMO California Steering Wheel

Ben Branch March 6, 2023
Momo California Steering Wheel
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This is the Momo California Steering Wheel, it’s a classically designed wheel intended for use in vintage cars, it has a 360mm diameter and you…

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Bruce Springsteen’s 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Is For Sale

Ben Branch March 5, 2023
Bruce Springsteen's Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
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This 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle was bought for Bruce Springsteen by his mechanic in 1981, he owned the car in the 1980s and it was later…

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There’s A Rare Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider For Sale

Ben Branch March 4, 2023
Ferrari 250 GT California Spider
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The Ferrari 250 GT California Spider was actually the brainchild of an American named John von Neumann, he was a California-based importer who had…

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The Remarkably Futuristic Tatra T77 From 1934

Ben Branch March 3, 2023
Tatra T77 Car 1
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The Tatra T77 is a relatively unknown vintage car today however its influence on automotive aerodynamics was gargantuan. It was the first production automobile with…

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