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The OMP Lamborghini “Vintage One” Race Suit

Ben Branch March 22, 2024
OMP Lamborghini Vintage One Race Suit
  • Gear
  • Racing

This is the OMP Lamborghini Vintage One race suit, it’s an entirely modern triple-layer, fire-resistant  racing suit designed to look like the overalls worn…

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1:3rd Scale: A Ferrari 312T Formula 1 Engine

Ben Branch March 21, 2024
Ferrari 312T Formula 1 Engine Scale Model
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Gear

This is an exact 1:3rd scale model of the Ferrari Tipo 015 flat-12 engine that powered the Ferrari 312T Formula 1 car driven by…

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1:1 Scale: A Full-Size Porsche 917K “Wall Art” Front End

Ben Branch March 20, 2024
Porsche 917K Wall Art Front End
  • Art
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This fiberglass Porsche 917K-style front end was reportedly made from one of the original factory molds, it’s finished in the iconic blue and orange…

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For Sale: A Vintage Gulf Oil Sign

Ben Branch March 19, 2024
Gulf Oil Sign
  • Classic Cars
  • Gear

This is a vintage Gulf Oil sign from 1989, it measures in at 28″ wide by 25″ tall and it has internal illumination via…

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The Barebones Cowboy Wok: A Camp Cooking Solution That’ll Last A Lifetime

Ben Branch March 18, 2024
Barebones Cowboy Wok
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Barebones Cowboy Wok, it was designed in the style of the originals from the 1800s, but it benefits from modern heavy-duty…

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The Aera Instruments P-1 Pilot Watch – An Affordable Aviation Tool Watch

Ben Branch March 17, 2024
Aera Instruments P-1 Pilot Watch
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

This is the P-1 Pilot watch from the team at Aera Instruments, it’s a minimalist take on the classic pilot watch design featuring a…

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The Oru Bay ST Kayak – A Folding Kayak You Can Take Anywhere

Ben Branch March 16, 2024
Oru Bay ST Kayak
  • Adventure
  • Boats
  • Gear

This is the Oru Bay ST Kayak, it’s a clever folding kayak that can be quickly packed down into a box measuring in at…

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Porsche 986 Flat-Six Engine Coffee Table

Ben Branch March 15, 2024
Porsche 986 Flat-Six Engine Coffee Table 8
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Gear

This is a coffee table made using a Porsche Boxster (986) flat-six engine. It was built earlier this year and features a block and…

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For Sale: A Homemade Ferrari Formula 1 Simulator

Ben Branch March 14, 2024
Homemade Ferrari Formula 1 Simulator
  • Curious Contraptions
  • Gear

This is a home-built Ferrari Formula 1 similar that includes a cockpit, front end, suspension, and wheels of a 1:1 model designed to evoke…

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The Nomad: A Portable Charcoal Grill & Smoker

Ben Branch March 12, 2024
Nomad Grill
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Nomad, it’s a fully-portable charcoal grill and smoker that can be transported like a suitcase when not in use. It’s made…

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WWII Icon: The Schott B-3 Sheepskin Leather Bomber Jacket

Ben Branch March 11, 2024
Schott B-3 Sheepskin Leather Bomber Jacket
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

This is the Schott B-3 sheepskin leather bomber jacket, it’s a design that can trace its linage back to WWII, when it was worn…

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New Tamiya Model: The Lancia Stratos Turbo – $37 USD

Ben Branch March 7, 2024
Lancia Stratos Turbo Tamiya Model
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Gear

This is a 1:24th scale model of the Lancia Stratos Turbo, one of the most purposeful-looking Group 5 race cars of its time and…

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