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The Recaro Classic LX Star: An Office Chair For Petrolheads

Ben Branch June 14, 2022
Recaro Classic LX Star Office Chair
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This is the Recaro Classic LX Star, it’s an office chair based on 1980s-era Recaro automobile seats with a swivel base on five wheels,…

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A Douglas DC-3 Wingtip Desk

Ben Branch June 11, 2022
Dakota DC3 Wingtip Desk
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This is the wingtip of a (Douglas) Dakota DC3, it’s been flipped upside down to ensure the flatter surface is uppermost, and it’s been given…

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The New 1:10th Scale Ford Bronco R/C Car From Tamiya

Ben Branch June 7, 2022
Tamiya Ford Bronco R-C
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
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This is the new R/C Ford Bronco from famed automotive model company Tamiya, it’s a large 1/10th scale kit that builds a complete four-wheel…

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The Union Garage Robinson Jacket

Ben Branch May 31, 2022
Union Garage Robinson Jackets
  • Adventure
  • American
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  • Jackets

There can be little doubt that the Robinson Jacket from Union Garage is one of the best looking waxed canvas motorcycle jackets currently available….

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The Barebones Felling Axe – $90 USD

Ben Branch May 30, 2022
Barebones Felling Axe
  • Camping
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This is the Barebones Felling Axe, it was designed as a modern interpretation of the old forestry felling axes from the 19th century. It’s fitted with a carbon steel…

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100% Glendale Sunglasses – Eye Protection For Motorcyclists

Ben Branch May 28, 2022
100% Glendale Sunglasses
  • American
  • Gear
  • Style

These are the 100% Glendale Sunglasses, they’re designed for use by motorcyclists and by anyone who needs highly impact-resistant eye protection that doubles as…

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Angry Lane Leather Gloves

Ben Branch May 13, 2022
Angry Lane Leather Gloves
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  • Gloves

French brothers Ben and G founded Angry Lane back in 2012 in Hong Kong, a major Asian metropolis that’s been likened to both New…

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The Incredible Geissler Tube Collection Of Michel Siméon Is For Sale

Ben Branch May 11, 2022
Geissler Tube 4
  • French
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

Michel Siméon was a dedicated French antique collector with a particular fascination for early scientific and electrical contraptions – among them a marvelous array…

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Skram Fours: Shatterproof & Impact Resistant Motorcycle Sunglasses

Ben Branch May 10, 2022
Skram Fours Motorcycle Sunglasses
  • Australian
  • Gear
  • Sunglasses

These are the new Skram Fours, they’re a shatterproof and impact resistant pair of sunglasses specifically designed for motorcyclists. Skram sunglasses are also suitable for…

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The Unimatic UC3: A Minimalist Dive Watch Made In Italy – $700 USD

Ben Branch May 9, 2022
Unimatic UC3 Watch
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This is the Unimatic UC3, it’s a minimalist modern dive watch that’s waster resistant down to 1000 ft, it’s made in Italy, and it…

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The Hand Forged File Knife By Rustic Road Australia

Ben Branch May 6, 2022
Hand Forged File Knife By Rustic Road Australia
  • Australian
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  • Knives

These are two examples of the hand-forged file knives made by Jack, the founder and chief knife maker over at Rustic Road Australia. Files As…

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The Heuer Monte Carlo Rally Master

Ben Branch May 4, 2022
Heuer Monte Carlo Rally Master
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  • Rally

This is an original Heuer Rally Master, it’s a dashboard mounted chronometer with a “Master Time” clock that would be fitted to rally cars to…

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