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Iain Sinclair Design Cardsharp2 Folding Knife

Ben Branch December 17, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Design
  • Gadgets
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  • Knives
  • Tools

The Iain Sinclair Design Cardsharp2 Folding Knife is a fantastically clever little bit of gear, when folded up it’s a rectangular, credit card sized…

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1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500

Ben Branch December 14, 2013
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

This 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C with coachwork by Carrozzeria Touring is a car I haven’t come across before, it’s a visually stunning piece of…

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1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster

Ben Branch December 12, 2013
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Vintage

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL is one of the most elegant automobiles ever created, its long swooping bonnet line and almost obscene curves have ensured it…

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Bucephalus by Loaded Gun Customs

Ben Branch December 11, 2013
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

Bucephalus is one of the more unusual custom motorcycles we’ve had the good fortune to feature here on Silodrome, the bike is staggeringly complex…

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1903 Wright Flyer Blueprints – Free Download

Ben Branch December 11, 2013
  • American
  • Art
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Planes

The 1903 Wright Flyer is a small, fabric covered piece of engineering that will live on as one of the most important achievements of…

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Robinson Motorcycle Jacket by Union Garage NYC

Ben Branch December 7, 2013
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Retro
  • Style

The new Robinson Motorcycle Jacket by Union Garage NYC is a fully-armoured waxed cotton jacket designed to evoke the spirit of the gear worn…

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Motus MST

Ben Branch December 5, 2013
  • American
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles

The Motus MST is a motorcycle that I’ve been meaning to feature here on Silodrome for quite some time, it’s an all-American sport touring…

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Vintage Snowmobile Tees

Ben Branch December 5, 2013
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Tees

These vintage snowmobile tees from Vikingland Apparel are produced in very small numbers on an order by order basis, meaning you’re unlikely to see…

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Ferrari F40

Ben Branch December 3, 2013
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury

The Ferrari F40 is a car that lived on posters in millions of boy’s bedrooms throughout the 1990s, it was and still is considered…

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1950 Berlin lll E2 Class Racing Sports Boat

Ben Branch December 2, 2013
  • Boats
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The wooden speedboats of the early and mid-20th century are amongst the most beautiful manmade objects ever to roll down a boat ramp. We’ve…

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Sir Jack’s Ox Horn Whiskey Tumblers

Ben Branch December 1, 2013
  • Accessories
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Whiskey

These Sir Jack’s Ox Horn Whiskey Tumblers are a wonderful alternative to the glass tumblers we’re used to using when imbibing the nectar of…

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The Hesketh 24

Ben Branch November 30, 2013
  • British
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles

Hesketh Motorcycles is a small British company that most of us had forgotten about, the company was first created by Formula 1 team owner…

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