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Barn Find: A 1982 Ferrari 308 GTSi Project Car

Ben Branch January 16, 2022
Ferrari 308 GTSi
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This 1982 Ferrari 308 GTSi was uncovered in a French barn along with the many other extraordinary cars in the Baillon Collection. Since then…

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$250,000 Project Car: A Stalled Lamborghini Countach 5000S Restoration

Ben Branch September 7, 2021
Lamborghini Countach 5000S Restoration
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This is a 1982 Lamborghini Countach 5000S that ended up pieces as its planned restoration stopped suddenly in 2008 during the disassembly phase, due…

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For Sale: A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Project Plane: $9 Million USD

Ben Branch August 9, 2021
Boeing B-17 Project Plane
  • American
  • Planes
  • Project Vehicles

This Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is 80% restored and it’s now being offered for sale to a new owner to complete the project, with…

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For Sale: A “Lightly Singed” 1940 Indian Chief Project Bike

Ben Branch July 4, 2021
Indian Chief
  • American
  • Motorcycles
  • Project Vehicles

The 1940 Indian Chief is highly prized by collectors due to the fact that it was the first model year to feature those sweeping…

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Project Plane: A WWII-Era Boeing Stearman Model 75 – $50,000 USD

Ben Branch December 11, 2020
Boeing Stearman Model 75 1
  • American
  • Planes
  • Project Vehicles

  The Boeing Stearman Model 75 was the most prolific American biplane trainer aircraft of the Second World War, over 10,000 were built and…

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Barn Find: 8 Historic Motorcycles Found In Northern Irish Racing Legend Joe Ryan’s Barn

Ben Branch November 20, 2020
Barn Find Motorcycles Joe Ryan
  • Motorcycles
  • Project Vehicles

  These eight historic motorcycles all belonged to racing legend Joe Ryan, a Northern Irish specialist motorcycle tuner who famously worked on road racing…

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Restoration Project: An Original 1944 North American P-51D Mustang

Ben Branch November 19, 2020
North American P-51D Mustang Restoration
  • American
  • Planes
  • Project Vehicles

  This 1944 North American P-51D Mustang is currently for sale, it’s in the midst of a full restoration – once complete it will…

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Project Car: An Original Detroit Electric – A 100% Electric Car From 1922

Ben Branch November 12, 2020
Detroit Electric
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

  The Detroit Electric was a 100% electric car produced by the Anderson Electric Car Company in Detroit from 1907 to 1939. At the…

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Unusual Project Car: The Chenard & Walcker Type Y8 “Tank”

Ben Branch October 31, 2020
Chenard & Walcker Type Y8 Tank
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • French
  • Project Vehicles

  The Chenard & Walcker Type Y8 Tank was released at the 1927 Paris Motor Show where it attracted no small amount of attention…

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Ever Wanted To Go Racing? This Formula Vee Project Car Is Selling For ~$6,500 USD

Ben Branch October 1, 2020
Formula Vee Project Car
  • Cars
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  • Racing

  This Formula Vee project car comes with almost everything you need to go racing including critical parts like the engine, transmission, chassis, body,…

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Project Car: The Spydersport Maxton GT Prototype – $12,000 USD

Ben Branch September 26, 2020
Spydersport Maxton GT Prototype Car
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

  This is the original prototype of the Spydersport Maxton GT, a high-perfomance sports car that was developed in England back in the early 1990s…

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Restoration Project: A Korean War-Era Republic F-84G Thunderjet

Ben Branch June 9, 2020
Republic F-84G Thunderjet Project 3
  • American
  • Planes
  • Project Vehicles

  This Republic F-84G Thunderjet is a restoration project that comes largely complete including a full F-84G airframe with an Allison J-35 jet engine,…

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