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Barn Find: A Citroën DS Discovered In The Catskill Mountains Of New York

Ben Branch June 9, 2022
Citroën DS Barn Find
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This 1970 Citroën DS is a true barn find, having been rediscovered in a rundown wooden barn on a property in the Catskill Mountains in…

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Jay Leno’s Former 1969 Monteverdi High Speed 375S

Ben Branch June 8, 2022
Monteverdi 375S 7
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This is one of just 10 examples of the Monteverdi 375S built by Italian coachbuilders Carrozzeria Frua, it was also the show car displayed at…

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Futuristic Project Vehicle: An Original Sinclair C5 From 1985

Ben Branch June 8, 2022
Sinclair C5 Electric Vehicle
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The Sinclair C5 is a 100% electric vehicle that was released in Britain in 1985. At the time the company behind it believed that it…

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This Is The Bitter SC – A Rare German 1980s GT

Ben Branch June 7, 2022
Bitter SC Car 3
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The Bitter SC was just the second production car from German automaker Erich Bitter Automobil GmbH, better known simply as “Bitter.” The SC was…

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The New 1:10th Scale Ford Bronco R/C Car From Tamiya

Ben Branch June 7, 2022
Tamiya Ford Bronco R-C
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This is the new R/C Ford Bronco from famed automotive model company Tamiya, it’s a large 1/10th scale kit that builds a complete four-wheel…

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The Bugatti 57 SC Atlantic Stunt Car From The 2017 Film “Overdrive”

Ben Branch June 5, 2022
Bugatti Type 57 Atlantic
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This replica of the Bugatti 57 SC Atlantic was built in England for use in the 2017 action thriller “Overdrive.” Whereas the original examples…

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Hell’s Chariot Is For Sale – The 1949 Mercury Custom Coupe From “Grease”

Ben Branch June 4, 2022
Hell's Chariot Grease Car 11
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This is Hell’s Chariot, it’s a 1949 Mercury Custom Coupe and it’ll be immediately recognizable to anyone who’s seen the 1978 smash hit film Grease…

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Display Piece: A 1974 Ferrari Dino 246 GT Front End

Ben Branch June 3, 2022
Ferrari Dino 246 GT
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This is the front end from a 1974 Ferrari Dino 246 GT, there’s no word on what happened to the rest of the car…

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For Sale: A Burt Reynolds-Owned 1978 Pontiac Firebird Formula 8.2L 5-Speed

Ben Branch June 2, 2022
Burt Reynolds Pontiac Firebird Formula
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This 1978 Pontiac Firebird Formula was bought by Burt Reynolds in 2016, at his direction it was then modified in the style of the legendary Smokey…

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Freshly Built: A Skyline GT-R Powered Datsun 240Z Race Car

Ben Branch June 2, 2022
Datsun 240Z Race Car 6
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This is unquestionably one of the most extreme examples of the Datsun 240Z that we’ve ever featured on Silodrome – it has a slew of…

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For Sale: The 1957 Custom Ford Fairlane 500 “White Pearl”

Ben Branch June 1, 2022
Ford Fairlane 500 White Pearl
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This is the 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 that was modified by legendary East Coast custom car builder John North. He bought the car new and…

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The One-Off Caterham CSR GT – Developed By A Former Sauber F1 Designer

Ben Branch May 31, 2022
Caterham CSR GT 9
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This is the Caterham CSR GT, it’s the only one that was ever built, and it was developed by a former Sauber F1 Team…

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