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Monster Underneath – A BMW E9 With An S54 M3 Engine Producing 300+ BHP

Ben Branch November 27, 2020
BMW E9 Restomod Classic Car Hero Main
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

  Although it looks mostly stock from 20 paces, this BMW 2800 CSA has been completely rebuilt – it’s now powered by an E46…

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Documentary: Bathurst – Some Sunday Drive

Ben Branch November 22, 2020
Bathurst Some Sunday Drive 4
  • Australian
  • Films
  • Racing

Bathurst – Some Sunday Drive is a 1975 documentary about Australia’s most famous motor race – the Bathurst 1000. The race has been known by a few names over the years however the basic format is always somewhat similar

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The Bullitt Mirror By Joel Clark

Ben Branch November 18, 2020
Bullitt Mustang Mirror
  • Art
  • British
  • Cars
  • Films

  Anyone who’s see the classic Steve McQueen film Bullitt will immediately recognise the 1968 Dodge Charger mirror shown above, it contains an image…

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1970s Documentary Series: Skills of Defensive Driving

Ben Branch November 15, 2020
Skills Of Defensive Driving
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Safety

  This is a complete defensive driving course that was made in 1973 by Film Australia. Although times have changed the overwhelming majority of…

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Mad Max Interceptor Pursuit Special – The Perfect Daily Driver For 2020

Ben Branch November 13, 2020
Mad Max Interceptor
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

  The Mad Max Interceptor is one of the most famous cars in cinema history, and deservedly so. The car was officially named the…

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The Honda US90 Three Wheeler From James Bond’s “Diamonds are Forever”

Ben Branch November 1, 2020
James Bond Diamonds Are Forever 007
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Films
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

This is the Honda US90 ridden by Sean Connery in the film Diamonds Are Forever, in one of the most famous chase scenes in the…

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Short Film: Baja Scrambler – Featuring Paul d’Orleans of The Vintagent

Ben Branch October 25, 2020
Paul d’Orleans of The Vintagent
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

  This film by director David Martinez features Paul d’Orleans telling the story of his Honda CL72 and explaining why it was the perfect vintage…

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Silodrome’s First Film: The 320 bhp Rennsport Porsche 911 ST

Ben Branch October 22, 2020
Rennsport 911 ST Cover
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Porsche

  This is Silodrome’s first film and we’re really proud of it, please consider giving it a thumbs up on YouTube by clicking here,…

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Film: Unnur – The Newest Release From Chris Burkard

Ben Branch October 18, 2020
Unnur Film 5
  • Films
  • Surfing

Unnur is the newest film from celebrated director Chris Burkard, it tells the story of Elli Thor – an Icelandic photographer and former competitive…

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Watch Live – Goodwood SpeedWeek 2020

Ben Branch October 17, 2020
Goodwood Speedweek
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

Goodwood SpeedWeek is an all-new event created by the team at Goodwood, in light of the Covid-19 pandemic the Goodwood Festival of Speed and…

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Documentary: Porsche 356 – Made by Hand – Featuring Ferdinand “Ferry” Porsche

Ben Branch October 11, 2020
Documentary Porsche 356 Made by Hand
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Porsche

  This documentary was created to showcase the engineering that went into each new Porsche in the 1960s, it was specifically made for the…

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Royal Navy WWII Instructional Film: Catapult Ships

Ben Branch October 4, 2020
Supermarine Walrus Catapult
  • British
  • Films
  • Military
  • Planes

  This is a 1940 Royal Navy instructional film about the safe operation of ship-based catapults for launching aircraft like the Supermarine Walrus. The…

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