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Project Car For Sale: “The Last Analog Ferrari” – A 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS

Ben Branch September 16, 2023
Ferrari 328 GTS Project Car copy
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The Ferrari 328 GTS, and its fixed-roof sibling the GTB, have been called the “Last Analog Ferrari” and not without good reason. When released these cars had no traction control, stability control, or even…

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A Mercedes-Benz L 319 “Renntransporter” With Trailer: $22,500+ USD

Ben Branch September 15, 2023
Mercedes-Benz L 319 10
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This Mercedes-Benz L 319 has been converted and now features a kitchen in the rear with four gas stove burners and dual sinks with running water. It’s a prime candidate for conversion into a…

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A Six-Wheeled V12 Daimler “Double Six” Pickup/Ute – $13,150+ USD

Ben Branch September 15, 2023
Six-Wheeled Daimler Double-Six Pickup 2
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There can be no argument that this is one of the stranger vehicles we’ve featured on Silodrome in recent memory. It’s a custom-built six-wheeled Daimler V12 with a pickup or “ute” backend, and it’s…

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Niki Lauda’s “Race of Champions” Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16

Ben Branch September 14, 2023
Niki Lauda Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16 12
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This is one of the two most historically signifiant Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16s in the world, it’s now being offered for sale, and the other one is a permanent part of the Mercedes-Benz Museum…

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For Sale: An Adorable 1970 Fiat 500 L With A Matching Trailer

Ben Branch September 13, 2023
Fiat 500 L With Trailer
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This is a 1970 Fiat 500 L, L standing for “Lusso” or “Luxury” in Italian. The 500 L featured a slew of upgrades over the standard Fiat 500 and as a result it’s now…

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A 1970s Toyota Chinook: An Affordable Retro Home On Wheels

Ben Branch September 10, 2023
Toyota Chinook Camper
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This is a rare, original 1976 Toyota Chinook. It represents an unusual chapter in RV history when many major manufacturers, including General Motors, Chevrolet, and Toyota all had their own campers/RVs in production that…

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1:1 Scale Wall Art: A Ford GT40 Tail Sculpture With Working Lights

Ben Branch September 9, 2023
Ford GT40 Tail Sculpture Wall Art
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This is a 1:1 scale sculpture of the tail of a Ford GT40, it’s said to be one of just two that were moulded from a real car, and interestingly the taillights and blinkers…

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The Only Aston Martin Lagonda Virage Coupé Prototype Ever Made Is For Sale

Jon Branch September 8, 2023
1986 Aston Martin Virage Coupé Prototype
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The Aston Martin Virage coupe was planned to be the company’s flagship model. It was to be based on the Aston Martin Lagonda, which had controversial beginnings but which ultimately proved to be a…

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Field Find: 230+ Cars Uncovered On A Canadian Farm – And They’re Now For Sale

Ben Branch September 7, 2023
230 Car Canada Field Find
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This expansive private collection was put together by Andre Moizard, a Frenchman who emigrated to Canada to manage a farm near Alberta. He had long been a collector of unusual vehicles and he brought…

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Ford’s Trans Am Killer: The 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra

Ben Branch September 6, 2023
1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra Brochure
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This is an original 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra, a one-year-only model that was developed specifically (and not very subtly) to go after the wildly popular Pontiac Trans Am. Much like the Trans…

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A 1:3 Scale Ferrari F40 Body Display Piece

Ben Branch September 6, 2023
Scale Ferrari F40 Body Shell
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This is a 1:3 scale Ferrari F40 body shell that was created from a Pininfarina original, it measures in at 170cm long, or 5.6 feet, and it was used by dealers to showcase the…

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A Conversation With Aidan de Cadenet – And A Look At His Alfa Romeo TZ

Jonathan Harper September 5, 2023
Alfa Romeo TZ 5
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This story was written by Jonathan Harper, a new Silodrome contributor based in Los Angeles, California. My wife and I were zipping up Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu on our way to a hike…

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