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The Bertone X1/9: An Affordable Mid-Engined Italian Wedge

Ben Branch November 14, 2022
Bertone X1/9
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Fiat X/19, and the Bertone X1/9 that followed, was one of the biggest little sports cars of the 1970s. It had cutting edge…

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Studebaker Avanti “The World’s Fastest Production Car”

Ben Branch November 12, 2022
Studebaker Avanti-10
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Studebaker Avanti was marketed as “The World’s Fastest Production Car” when it was released in 1962, thanks to the supercharged version of the…

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Used In The F1 Movie “Rush” – A 1976 McLaren M23 Replica Stunt Car

Ben Branch November 12, 2022
McLaren M23 Stunt Car Rush 14
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

This car looks almost indistinguishable from the actual McLaren M23 Formula 1 cars used in 1976, but it was actually built far more recently…

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Lyndon B. Johnson’s 1964 Lincoln Continental Convertible is For Sale

Ben Branch November 11, 2022
Lyndon B. Johnson Lincoln Continental Car
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  • Classic Cars

This 1964 Lincoln Continental convertible was bought new by President Lyndon B. Johnson in the early years of his presidency and used for his…

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Rare Prototype For Sale – 1 Of 4 Ever Made: 1965 TVR Trident

Ben Branch November 11, 2022
TVR Trident Car
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of just four TVR Trident prototypes that were made in the mid-1960s, they were powered by Ford 289 V8 engines and…

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For Sale: A Batmobile From “Batman Returns” – $1.5 Million USD *Updated

Ben Branch November 7, 2022
Batman Returns Batmobile Tim Burton 1
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*Please Note: We’ve received a credible report that this car has been misrepresented by the seller. The company selling it on consignment is currently…

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For Sale: Freddie Mercury’s Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow – $23,000+ USD

Ben Branch November 1, 2022
Freddie Mercury Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow was owned by Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury from 1979 until his passing in 1991. The car was regularly…

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A NASCAR Homologation Special: The Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Aerocoupe

Ben Branch October 31, 2022
Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Aerocoupe
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Aerocoupe, it’s a NASCAR homologation model that was developed to allow a more streamlined “fastback” style roof…

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Rare 4×4 Prototype: The “Ferguson Formula” Triumph 2500PI Estate

Ben Branch October 29, 2022
Ferguson Formula Triumph 2500PI Estate
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Curious Contraptions

This is believed to be the only Triumph 2500PI Estate 4×4 in the world, it was developed as a prototype by the engineers at…

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Project Car: A 1964 Aston Martin DB5

Ben Branch October 28, 2022
Aston Martin DB5 Project Car
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1964 Aston Martin DB5 was discovered in the United States in a sorry state, it has since been brought back to England where a…

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Retro Home-On-Wheels: A Gardner-Pacific Aero Cruiser Motorhome

Ben Branch October 26, 2022
Gardner-Pacific Aero Cruiser Motorhome
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original 1990 Gardner-Pacific Aero Cruiser, it was one of the more advanced motorhomes back in the 1980s and 1990s, with a…

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A Radwood-Era Classic: 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 4-Speed

Ben Branch October 25, 2022
Chevrolet Camaro Z28
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Chevrolet Camaro Z28 was developed specifically to take on the Ford Mustang in Trans Am competition and beat it, to showcase what GM…

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