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A Rare 1975 Jensen GT “Shooting Brake” – One of 511 Ever Made

Ben Branch January 29, 2025
Jensen GT 19
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The Jensen GT would be the last production car ever made by the British automaker. It was essentially the shooting brake version of the…

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Shorten Your Commute! The 600+ MPH 1965 Spirit of America Sonic I Is For Sale

Ben Branch January 28, 2025
Craig Breedlove Spirit of America Sonic I 3
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This is the first time that Craig Breedlove’s Spirit of America Sonic I land speed racer is being offered for public sale. Up until…

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For Sale: The Bikini Inventor’s Amazing 1948 Packard “Land Yacht”

Ben Branch January 26, 2025
Louis Réard Bikini Packard Land Yacht
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This is the 1948 Packard Super Eight “Yacht” designed for Louis Réard, the inventor of the bikini swimsuit. The car toured France and much…

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The Italians Built A Fiat-Powered Batmobile. And It’s Wonderful.

Ben Branch January 24, 2025
Italian Batmobile Replica
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This is a Tim Burton-era Batmobile replica built in Italy using locally sourced parts, including the engine and transmission from a Fiat 126. Of…

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A 1950s Survivor! A Red Ford Model A Roadster Hot Rod

Ben Branch January 23, 2025
Ford Model A Roadster Hot Rod
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This is a 1929 Ford Model A Roadster hot rod that was originally built in the 1950s. It’s based on a 1932-style frame, it…

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A 16 Foot Wide Slot Car Raceway (And Model Railroad Track)

Ben Branch January 22, 2025
Slot Car Raceway And Model Railroad Track
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This is a combined slot car race track and model railroad that measures in at a gargantuan 16 feet long and 8 feet wide,…

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Rescued From A Barn: A 1957 Porsche 356 Project Car

Ben Branch January 21, 2025
Porsche 356 Project Car
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This is a 1957 Porsche 356A that has spent over 40 years off the road. It was rescued from a barn in the early…

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A 1:1 Scale Porsche 934 Sculpture By Benedict Radcliffe

Ben Branch January 20, 2025
Porsche 934 Sculpture Benedict Radcliffe
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This is a 1:1 scale Porsche 934 sculpture made by Benedict Radcliffe from 32 mm mild steel tube, it sits on a set of…

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For Sale: A 1970 Checker Marathon “Taxi”

Ben Branch January 19, 2025
Checker Taxi
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This is a Checker Marathon from 1970. It’s finished in the classic Yellow paint scheme with all the taxicab markings in place, including the…

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For Sale: A 335 Cadillac V8-Powered 1932 Ford Hot Rod

Ben Branch January 18, 2025
1932 Ford Hot Rod
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This is a 1932 Ford Hot Rod that was originally known as “Hart’s Automotive Coupe” when it was first built in the 1950s. It…

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For Sale: An Electric Flintstones “Flintmobile”

Ben Branch January 17, 2025
Flintstones Flintmobile Golf Cart
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This is an electric Flintstones Flintmobile-style golf cart, it’s powered by an electric motor which in turn is linked to a battery array. It…

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A 1970 Jaguar E-Type: Given By Steve McQueen To Alfred “Fredy” Zurbrügg

Ben Branch January 15, 2025
Jaguar E-Type
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This 1970 Jaguar E-Type Series II Roadster was used by Steve McQueen’s film production company Solar Productions on the set of his 1971 film…

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