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The Astorflex Legendflex Logger Boot: Made In Italy

Ben Branch November 23, 2025
Astorflex Legendflex Logger Boot
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This is the Astorflex Legendflex Logger Boot, each pair is made in Italy by the Travenzoli family-owned company, with double stitch down construction, a memory…

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A Coffee Table Built From A 12.4 Liter WWII-Era Radial Engine

Ben Branch November 22, 2025
Jacobs Radial Engine Coffee Table
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This is a 7-cylinder Jacobs R-755 radial engine from 1941, the early years of World War II. It has a displacement of 758 cubic…

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Twin-Engined! An Unusual Margay Cheetah Go-Kart From 1970

Ben Branch November 21, 2025
Twin-Engine Margay Cheetah Go-Kart
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This is an original twin-engined Margay Cheetah go-kart from 1970. It now benefits from a refurbishment, and it now presents in excellent condition throughout…

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The Nestout Two-Panel Solar Charger: $90 USD

Ben Branch November 21, 2025
Nestout Two-Panel Solar Charger
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  • Camping
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This is the Nestout Two-Panel Solar Charger, it’s a compact solar power system designed for use outdoors, when you’re many miles away from the…

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The New Todd Snyder x Unimatic Modello Quattro U4 GMT Watch

Ben Branch November 20, 2025
Todd Snyder x Unimatic Modello Quattro U4 GMT
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This is the new Todd Snyder x Unimatic Modello Quattro U4 GMT, it’s a collaborative design between celebrated American design firm Todd Snyder, and…

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The Leatherman Rebar® – 17 Tools In Your Pocket

Ben Branch November 18, 2025
Leatherman Rebar Multitools
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This is the Leatherman Rebar®, it’s one of the newer multitool designs from the American company, and it was designed to give you 17…

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Made In The USA Since WWII: The Woodman’s Pal Survival Machete Axe

Ben Branch November 17, 2025
The Woodman's Pal Survival Axe Machete
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The Woodman’s Pal is a survival machete and hand axe that was released in 1941, and was almost immediately adopted by the US military…

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A Fantastic Indoor/Outdoor 1:24th Scale Chevrolet K5 Blazer R/C Truck

Ben Branch November 16, 2025
Chevrolet K5 Blazer RC Truck
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This is a 1:24th scale Chevrolet K5 Blazer R/C truck designed, developed, and built by FMS. It uses traditional body-on-frame construction, portal axles, four…

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Build It Yourself: An Incredible 1:4 Scale VW Beetle Flat-Four Engine Model Kit

Ben Branch November 15, 2025
VW Beetle Flat-Four Engine Model Kit 2
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This is 1:4 scale kit of one of the most mass-produced, and most timeless engines ever designed – the air-cooled VW Beetle flat-four. These…

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The Sherpa-Lined Trucker Jacket From Flint and Tinder

Ben Branch November 14, 2025
Flint and Tinder Sherpa-Lined Trucker Jacket
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This is the Sherpa-Lined Trucker Jacket from Flint and Tinder, it has a tough 100% cotton denim shell and a thick shearling-lined collar and…

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The Autodromo Monoposto Series II: A 1950s GP-Inspired Automatic for Under $900

Ben Branch November 13, 2025
Autodromo Monoposto Series II
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This is the Autodromo Monoposto Series II, it’s the popular successor to the original Monoposto. This series of watches were inspired by the dashboard…

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For Sale: Elvis Presley’s U.S. Army M4 Bayonet $800+ USD

Ben Branch November 12, 2025
Elvis Presley's U.S. Army M4 Bayonet
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This is the U.S. Army M4 bayonet (with an M8/M8A1 scabbard), that was personally owned by Elvis Presley during his time in the military,…

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The traditional “Silodrome” was a carnival sideshow attraction also called the “Wall of Death." You may have seen them at county fairs – the vertical velodromes were originally built from old grain silos, leading to the name "silo-drome."

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