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The Manta Mirage – An Affordable Supercar From 1976

Ben Branch December 20, 2023
Manta Mirage
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The Manta Mirage was developed by brothers Brad and Tim LoVette in Costa Mesa, California and offered for sale from 1974 onwards. It was one of the fastest American supercars of its time. The…

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For Sale: A Screen-Used “Ford v Ferrari” GT40 By Cape Advanced Vehicles

Ben Branch December 19, 2023
Ford GT40 – Ford v Ferrari Movie Car
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This is a Cape Advanced Vehicles Ford GT40 replica that was used in the 2019 film “Ford v Ferrari” starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale. This GT40 was used in a number of static…

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Better Than A La-Z-Boy: A 1969 Dodge Dart Sofa

Ben Branch December 19, 2023
Dodge Dart Sofa
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This is a 1969 Dodge Dart sofa, or perhaps more specifically it’s the rear end of a 1969 Dodge Dart that has been converted into a leather upholstered sofa, ready to be set up…

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There’s An Original 1967 Routemaster London Bus For Sale

Ben Branch December 18, 2023
AEC Routemaster Bus
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This is an original 1967 AEC Routemaster, it spent its early life in daily use plying the streets of London for London Transport, along with the other 524 RML-class Routemasters. Two of the most…

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The New “Extraordinary Vehicle” Series From Automobilist

Ben Branch December 18, 2023
Polar Expedition Vehicles
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This is the new Extraordinary Vehicle print series from the team at Automobilist, it includes four individual works – all of which are genuine polar exploration vehicles that were built and used in some of…

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An Original 1982 Ford Mustang SSP California Highway Patrol Prototype – $100,000+ USD

Ben Branch December 17, 2023
Ford Mustang SSP Prototype
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This is one of the first Ford Mustang SSP prototypes, it was developed by Ford at the request of the California Highway Patrol as a faster, lighter, more compact police vehicle better suited to…

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“The Italian Job” – A Mini Cooper Racing Simulator

Ben Branch December 16, 2023
The Italian Job Mini Cooper Simulator
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This is a racing simulator made from an original Mini bodyshell that’s been fitted out with a full set of simulator controls, allowing the driver to reenact the legendary cinematic heist from “The Italian…

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$2.3 Million USD: The 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham “CadMad” Custom

Ben Branch December 15, 2023
Cadillac Eldorado Brougham CadMad Custom
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This is a 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham that was given a 15 year rebuild at a cost of $2.3 million USD. The paint alone cost $300,000, and the $97,000 engine is capable of 1,025…

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The Lego® Ghostbusters™ Ecto-1

Ben Branch December 15, 2023
Lego Ghostbusters Ecto-1
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This is the Lego® Ghostbusters™ Ecto-1, it’s the largest and most detailed Ecto-1 model ever offered by Lego, consisting of 2,352 pieces and measuring in at 19 inches (47 cm) long when complete. The…

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eBay Project Car: A 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Ben Branch December 13, 2023
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Project Car
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This 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is being sold on eBay as a running and driving project car. It’s in matching-numbers original condition throughout but it’s clear it needs plenty of work to get…

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Silodrome Buying Guides: The Incredible Alpine A110

Jon Branch December 13, 2023
Alpine-A110-Rally-AlpineLAB-7-2048x1536
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The Alpine A110 was the work of Frenchman Jean Rédélé, it leapt into instant stardom in 1973 when it emerged victorious in the first ever World Rally Championship, and the Alpine 110 repeated that victory…

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A Bill Thomas Cheetah Clone x Corvette Crossbreed

Ben Branch December 12, 2023
Bill Thomas Cheetah
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This unusual looking vehicle is an amalgam of sorts, a crossbreed between the legendary Bill Thomas Cheetah and a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette – and it’s powered by a fire-breathing 454 cubic inch big block…

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