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The AMC Gremlin Buying Guide

Jon Branch June 29, 2023
AMC Gremlin
  • Buying Guides
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The AMC Gremlin was introduced in 1970 with a controversial design that was said to have been first sketched on an air-sickness bag. The…

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A Rare Ferrari 308 GTB “Vetroresina” That Was Found In A Collapsed Barn

Ben Branch June 28, 2023
Ferrari 308 GTB Vetroresina 6
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1976 Ferrari 308 GTB “Vetroresina,” the relatively rare early fiberglass-bodied version of the 308 GTB that weighed in at 331 lbs…

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Johnny Hallyday’s 1975 Bertram Baron 28 Twin-V8 Is For Sale

Ben Branch June 28, 2023
Johnny Hallyday Bertram Baron 28
  • Boats

This 1975 Bertram Baron 28 was bought new by Johnny Hallyday, the singer widely remembered as the French answer to Elvis Presley. He kept…

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An Original Bianco S: The Affordable 1970s-Era Brazilian Sports Car

Ben Branch June 27, 2023
Bianco S Sports Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Bianco S is a rare sports car from Brazil, though it was designed by an Italian and built on the foundation of a…

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Howlin Sunglasses From Vallon

Ben Branch June 27, 2023
Howlin-Sunglasses-Vallon 1
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These are the popular Howlin Sunglasses from the team at Vallon, a company founded by a pair of Swedish brothers with the sole mission…

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The Bristol Beaufighter: Britain’s Most Eccentric V8 Grand Tourer

Ben Branch June 26, 2023
Bristol Beaufighter Car
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The Bristol Beaufighter was claimed to be the fastest four-seat car in the world when it was introduced in 1982, with a top speed…

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The New Turtlebox Gen 2 Waterproof Portable Speaker

Ben Branch June 26, 2023
Turtlebox Gen 2 Waterproof Portable Speaker 5
  • Camping
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This is the new second generation Turtlebox, it’s a waterproof portable speaker that’s designed to be tough while still offering clear, crisp sound at…

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The Mosler Consulier GTP: America’s Forgotten 1980s Supercar

Ben Branch June 25, 2023
Mosler Consulier GTP
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Mosler Consulier GTP, it’s a car that was so quick it went on to dominate IMSA racing for six years before…

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A Rare “Blizzard” 4×4 From Rhino Buggies Australia Is For Sale

Ben Branch June 24, 2023
Rhino Buggies Blizzard 2
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a Blizzard from Rhino Buggies, it’s one of the world’s more unusual kit cars and it hails from Australia – one of…

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A Roush-Yates Ford FR9 NASCAR V8 Racing Engine Coffee Table

Ben Branch June 24, 2023
Roush-Yates Ford FR9 NASCAR V8 Racing Engine Coffee Table 8
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
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This is an original Roush-Yates Ford FR9 V8, its the engine that was developed as a joint project between Ford Performance and Roush Yates…

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Carroll Shelby’s “Second” Green Hornet Prototype Is For Sale

Ben Branch June 23, 2023
Carroll Shelby's Green Hornet Prototype
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This car was personally commissioned by Carroll Shelby to become a faithful Green Hornet prototype recreation, only the second of its kind. After it…

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The Bellroy Duffel Bag: Patty Mills Edition

Ben Branch June 23, 2023
Bellroy Duffel Patty Mills Edition
  • Bags
  • Gear

This is the new Patty Mills Edition of the Bellroy Duffel, a 30 liter bag from the Australian company that’s become an everyday carry…

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