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1959 Porsche 356A 1600 GT

Ben Branch November 21, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German
  • Porsche
  • Racing
  • Rare

In 1959 Porsche only built 3 right hand drive 356A 1600GTs, today it’s thought that only 2 of those still survive and this car…

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BMW R75/5 by Ton-Up Garage

Ben Branch November 14, 2014
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • German
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

This BMW R75/5 by the team at Ton-Up Garage is a good illustration of the new movement towards restomodding motorcycles without necessarily customising them…

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Seil Marschall Canoe Pack

Ben Branch November 8, 2014
  • Accessories
  • Bags
  • Design
  • German
  • Luxury

The Seil Marschall Canoe Pack had been made by the same German family-owned company, to the same specifications, since 1896. Each bag is made…

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Porsche 928 Cutaway

Ben Branch October 31, 2014
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • German
  • Porsche

The Porsche 928 was originally developed as a replacement to the 911, and while many of us are exceedingly glad that this never eventuated,…

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1977 Porsche 911S

Ben Branch September 23, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German
  • Porsche
  • Vintage

This Guards Red 1977 Porsche 911S is a thing we aren’t seeing that often anymore – an affordable 911. Although a smidge over $25K might…

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The Red Pig Print

Ben Branch September 15, 2014
  • Art
  • Cars
  • German
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Racing

The story of the Red Pig is one of those automotive legends that deserves its own feature film, for those unfamiliar with the story…

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BMW R100RS Flat Tracker

Ben Branch September 5, 2014
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Flat Track
  • German
  • Motorcycles

The BMW R100RS is a motorcycle that was never really intended to be anything other than a grand tourer, the bike was fitted with…

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BMW Monolever Cafe Racer by Barn Luck

Ben Branch September 2, 2014
  • American
  • BMW
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • German
  • Motorcycles

Barn Luck is a relatively new custom motorcycle garage that specialises in finding old motorcycles in sheds, garages, barns and sheds – then rebuilding…

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21-Window Deluxe Volkswagen Type 2

Ben Branch August 27, 2014
  • Cars
  • German
  • Rare
  • Retro
  • Vintage

The Volkswagen Type 2 is better known by the nicknames it received in the various countries where it was sold, the Americans usually call…

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BMW Monolever by Flat Racer

Ben Branch August 25, 2014
  • BMW
  • British
  • German
  • Motorcycles
  • Parts
  • Retro

Flat Racer is a boutique London-based company that produces some eye-catching accessories for vintage BMW motorcycles, the bike you see above started life as…

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Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster Wallpaper

Ben Branch August 3, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • German
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Vintage
  • Wallpapers

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster is one of the enduring icons of automotive design, in fact it’s a shame that it’s often overshadowed by its…

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1960 Porsche 356 Roadster

Ben Branch July 30, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German
  • Luxury
  • Porsche

This 1960 Porsche 356 Roadster has just undergone a 3 year concurs-level mechanical and cosmetic restoration, it’s now being offered in better-than-new condition with…

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