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The Boeing 747 Window Fuselage Clock by Plane Industries

Ben Branch June 1, 2020
Boeing 747 Window Fuselage Clock by Plane Industries
  • Art
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Planes

This is the Boeing 747 Window Fuselage Clock by Plane Industries, each one is made from a section of 747 fuselage that is cut…

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For Sale: A Porsche-TAG TTE P01 Formula 1 Engine

Ben Branch May 30, 2020
Porsche-TAG TTE P01 Formula 1 Engine
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Formula 1

  The Porsche-TAG TTE P01 engine was one of the most dominant Formula 1 power units of its time, it was developed by Porsche…

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Ambitious Engine Swap Option: A Complete Lamborghini Miura P400 V12

Ben Branch May 23, 2020
Lamborghini Miura P400 Engine
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Engineering

This is a complete Lamborghini Miura P400 engine that finds itself in need of a new home. It would have originally shipped from the…

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For Sale: A Lamborghini Countach Replica Chassis – Valued At $11,000 To $22,000 USD

Ben Branch May 21, 2020
Lamborghini Countach Chassis
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Engineering

This is a complete replica of a Lamborghini Countach chassis, it was built to a remarkable level of original detail, possibly as a replacement…

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There’s A Ferrari 275 GTB V12 Engine For Sale On eBay – $175,000 USD

Ben Branch May 16, 2020
Ferrari 275 GTB V12 Engine 4
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

The Ferrari 275 GTB was a critically important model for Ferrari, it heralded the Italian automaker’s shift from live rear axles in their 250…

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There’s An Original Concorde Jet Engine For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch May 9, 2020
Concorde-Jet-Engine
  • Engineering
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Planes

The Concorde still stands as one of the most impressive aircraft ever developed, it made supersonic travel a possibility for civilians for the first…

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The Espresso Veloce RS Black Edition – A Porsche Flat Six Inspired Espresso Machine

Ben Branch May 4, 2020
Espresso Veloce
  • Engineering
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is the new Espresso Veloce RS Black Edition by Super Veloce, it’s an espresso machine designed to evoke the design cues of the…

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For Sale: A Rolls-Royce Spey 511 Jet Engine – $7,500 USD

Ben Branch May 2, 2020
Rolls-Royce Spey 511 Jet Engine
  • British
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Planes

This is a Rolls-Royce Spey 511 jet engine, it’d currently listed for sale for $7,500 USD and when attached to the side of a…

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1:2 Scale BMW R90S Flat Twin Airhead Engine Model Kit

Ben Branch May 1, 2020
BMW R90S Flat Twin Airhead Engine Model Kit Side
  • Engineering
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • German

This is a working 1:2 scale model of the BMW R90S flat twin motorcycle engine, it’s powered by an electrical motor and all the…

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For Sale: A 16.7 Litre Guiberson Radial Diesel T-1020 Tank Engine

Ben Branch April 25, 2020
Guiberson T-1020 1
  • American
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Military

The Guiberson 1020 series is a radial diesel engine design that was used in both aircraft and tanks in the 1940s, it was a…

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Build A Chopper In Your Garage – The Safari 400 Kit Helicopter

Ben Branch April 24, 2020
Safari 400 Kit Helicopter
  • Engineering
  • Planes

The Safari 400 is a kit built helicopter that many owners build in their garage or shed over approximately 500 hours using only hand…

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For Sale: A Supercharged 37 Litre Rolls-Royce Griffon V12 Aero Engine – Capable of 3500 HP

Ben Branch April 18, 2020
Rolls-Royce Griffon Engine
  • British
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Planes

The Rolls-Royce Griffon V12 is a 37 litre (2,240 cu. in.) aero engine that was in development before the Second World War, but had…

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