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The Sound Burger: An Iconic 1980s Portable Record Player Is Back In Production

Ben Branch December 3, 2024
Audio-Technica Sound Burger
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Music

The Audio-Technica Sound Burger was first released in 1983 and it quickly became an industrial design icon, influencing many other music players of the…

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A Semi-Automatic Rubber Band Gun! The Model 1911

Ben Branch December 1, 2024
Model 1911 Rubber Band Gun Elastic Precision
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is the Model 1911 Rubber Band Gun from Elastic Precision. It uses a clever loading and firing mechanism to offer semi-automatic functionality, allowing…

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Lego Icons: The Endurance – A 3011 Piece Kit Of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Expedition Ship

Ben Branch November 30, 2024
Lego Icons The Endurance Ship
  • Boats
  • Gear

This is Sir Ernest Shackleton’s expedition ship, the Endurance, as you’ve never seen it before – in Lego form. Far from being a small,…

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The New Malle Expedition Backpack

Ben Branch November 29, 2024
Malle Expedition Backpack
  • Bags
  • Gear

This is the Malle Expedition Backpack, it’s made for life in the field from a range of materials like expedition-ready waterproof coated canvas, bridle…

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Huckberry x Timex Titanium Automatic Field Watch

Ben Branch November 27, 2024
Huckberry x Timex Titanium Automatic Field Watch
  • Adventure
  • Gear
  • Watches

This is the new Huckberry x Timex Titanium Automatic Field Watch. It was co-developed by the two American companies as an almost indestructible timepiece…

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The Badland 3 Ton Off-Road Jack

Ben Branch November 25, 2024
Badland 3 Ton Off-Road Jack
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  • Tools

This is the Badland 3 Ton Off-Road Jack, as the name implies it’s a jack designed for off-road (and on-road) use and it can…

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A Pair Of Matching “Porsche Pasha” Chairs

Ben Branch November 24, 2024
Porsche Pasha Chairs
  • Classic Cars
  • Gear
  • Home

This is a matching pair of arm chairs, or reception chairs if you prefer, that have been upholstered in classic Porsche Pasha material –…

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Nathan’s Wooden Knife Safety Kit – $20 USD

Ben Branch November 22, 2024
CRKT Nathans Wooden Knife Safety Kit
  • Gear
  • Knives

This is the Nathan’s Wooden Knife Safety Kit from Crkt. It’s a $20 USD do-it-yourself knife building kit designed to both teach the skills…

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1:4 Scale! A VW Bus Flat-Four Boxer Engine Kit

Ben Branch November 21, 2024
VW Bus Bulli T1 Flat-Four Boxer Engine Kit
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
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This is a relatively large 1:4 scale kit of the VW Bus Bulli T1 flat-four boxer engine. It includes many transparent parts which allow…

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The Brontosaurus Bone 3″ Damascus Lockback Knife – Made In The USA

Ben Branch November 19, 2024
Brontosaurus Bone 3 Damascus Lockback Knife
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  • Knives

This is the Brontosaurus Bone 3″ Damascus Lockback Knife from the team at Santa Fe Stoneworks. The handle contains fossilized 150 million year old…

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A “Back to the Future” Hoverboard – Signed By The Cast

Ben Branch November 18, 2024
Hoverboard Back to the Future Part II
  • Films
  • Gear

This is a Hoverboard replica from Back to the Future Part II, it looks just like the one used in the film, and it’s…

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The New Magrette Destro Moana Pacific From New Zealand

Ben Branch November 16, 2024
Magrette Destro Moana Pacific
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

This is the new Destro version of the Moana Pacific from the team at Magrette, the only watchmaker based in Auckland, New Zealand. Magrette…

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