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The Triumph TR5: Silodrome Buying Guides

Jon Branch February 25, 2024
Triumph TR5
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The Triumph TR5 features body styling by Michelotti which is at once delicately beautiful and yet somehow also purposeful. The TR5 is regarded by many as epitome of the Triumph sports car of the…

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A Rare 1970 MkII Manta Ray Beach Buggy

Ben Branch February 22, 2024
Manta Ray Beach Buggy
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  • Classic Cars

This is one of the few surviving examples of the Manta Ray Beach Buggy, it’s a MkII variant from 1970 with a design based on the Dean Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote design that was…

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1980 Ford Pinto “Cruising Wagon” Rallye Pack 4-Speed

Ben Branch February 20, 2024
Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon Rallye Pack
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This is a 1980 Ford Pinto “Cruising Wagon” with the rare Rallye Pack option and a 4-speed manual transmission. These wagons are hard to come by in good condition as many rusted out or…

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Warehouse Discovery: The 1968 Kershaw “Cruiseaire” Toronado Limousine

Ben Branch February 18, 2024
Kershaw Cruiseaire
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  • Classic Cars

This is the Kershaw “Cruiseaire,” it was built in 1968 on the chassis of an Oldsmobile Toronado as a new kind of limousine and/or mobile office for the well-heeled businessman. Interestingly, the design of…

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Aircraft Hangar Find: A 1963 Chevrolet Corvette 4-Speed

Ben Branch February 16, 2024
Chevrolet Corvette Project Car
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  • Classic Cars

This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette is now being offered for sale on eBay after spending many years sitting under a layer of dust at the Salem Municipal Airport in a hangar next to a Cessna….

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The Troy Roadster: A Fascinating American Low-Volume Production Car

Ben Branch February 14, 2024
Troy Roadster By 7Fifteen Motorworks
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  • Classic Cars

This is the Troy Roadster, there can be little argument that it’s one of the most sensational American cars currently in low-volume production. It’s also one of the lightest at just 2,200 lbs. The…

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A Small Block Chevrolet V8 Coffee Table

Ben Branch February 14, 2024
Chevrolet Small Block V8 Coffee Table 6
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  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Chevrolet small block V8 coffee table, we’ve seen the wildly popular small block fitted to a wide array of vehicles over the including motorcycles and bar stools, but this is the…

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Rare Prototype For Sale: A 1970 Holden Torana GTR-X

Ben Branch February 12, 2024
Holden Torana GTR-X Car
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  • Classic Cars

This is the only Holden GTR-X in private hands anywhere in the world, it’s one of only two surviving prototypes, and it’s now being offered for sale for the first time in years. For…

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Arizona Barn Find: A Rare 1983 Audi Quattro

Ben Branch February 10, 2024
Audi Quattro Barn Find
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  • Classic Cars

This is an original 1983 Audi Quattro that somehow found its way into a barn in Arizona. It remained there since the year 2000 gathering dust before eventually being acquired as part of a…

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Garage Find: An Original 1970 Dodge Super Bee

Ben Branch February 8, 2024
1970 Dodge Super Bee
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  • Classic Cars

The Dodge Super Bee was developed hastily to challenge the still-new Plymouth Road Runner that had been released in 1968 and enjoyed strong sales across the country. This example of the Super Bee has been…

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For Sale: The Alpha One GTO Driven By Tom Cruise In “Vanilla Sky”

Ben Branch February 7, 2024
Ferrari 250 GTO Replica Alpha One GTO Vanilla Sky
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This is the Alpha One GTO that was driven by Tom Cruise in the 2001 film Vanilla Sky, directed by Cameron Crowe, also starring Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Jason Lee, and Kurt Russell. The…

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Project Car: A 1973 Lamborghini Espada V12 – $25,300+ USD

Ben Branch February 6, 2024
Lamborghini Espada
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This is a Series III 1973 Lamborghini Espada project car, it appears to be complete including the 3.9 liter V12, and it’s now looking for a new owner to give it the restoration it…

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