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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
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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 been signed by key members of the cast including Michael…

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A Rare Australian Legend: The Holden Commodore VC HDT Brock

Ben Branch November 17, 2024
Holden Commodore VC HDT Brock 10
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1980 Holden Commodore VC HDT Brock, part of the first generation of Peter Brock-developed Holden Dealer Team homologation specials based on the then-new Holden Commodore platform. The VC HDT Brock was…

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Never Used! There’s A Dodge Viper V10 Crate Engine For Sale

Ben Branch November 17, 2024
Dodge Viper V10 Crate Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Dodge Viper RT/10 8.0 liter V10 crate engine that was mistakenly ordered by Chrysler dealership in 1996. It was never fitted to a vehicle, and it’s now being offered for sale…

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For Sale: A 1977 Autozodiaco Damaca – A Rare Italian Dune Buggy

Ben Branch November 16, 2024
Autozodiaco Damaca
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This is an Autozodiaco Damaca dune buggy from 1977, it was designed by the great American stylist Tom Tjaarda who also designed the DeTomaso Pantera and many others. The Autozodiaco Damaca was developed in…

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The New Magrette Destro Moana Pacific From New Zealand

Ben Branch November 16, 2024
Magrette Destro Moana Pacific
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  • 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 (pronounced mar-gret-tee) was founded by Dion McAsey in 2007. He…

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Brad Pitt’s BMW R80 By Roughchild Moto

Ben Branch November 15, 2024
Brad Pitt Motorcycle
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

When Brad Pitt took possession of his newly rebuilt BMW R80 by Roughchild Moto he said: “It’s incredibly charming – my new favorite motorcycle.” High praise indeed from a man with an enviable motorcycle…

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The Whiskey Barrel Arcade – 60 Retro Games In 1 Barrel!

Ben Branch November 15, 2024
The Whiskey Barrel Arcade By Motor City Barrels
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This is the Whiskey Barrel Arcade from the team at Motor City Barrels. Each one is built by hand in Michigan from a repurposed whiskey barrel and they feature 60+ built in retro games…

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Retro Home-On-Wheels: A Restored 1955 Spartan Royal Manor

Ben Branch November 14, 2024
Spartan Royal Manor Travel Trailer
  • Adventure
  • Camping

This is a Spartan Royal Manor from 1955, it’s one of the most luxurious travel trailers money could buy at the time, with an opulently fitted-out interior featuring all the modern conveniences you could…

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Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s 1939 Gibson L-5 Archtop Guitar Is For Sale

Ben Branch November 14, 2024
Sister Rosetta Tharpe Gibson L-5 Archtop Guitar
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This is a 1939 Gibson L-5 archtop guitar that belonged to Sister Rosetta Tharpe, a highly-influential musician who is often called the “Godmother of rock and roll.” Tharpe played this Gibson L-5 extensively in…

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The Volvo 1800S: Is This The Coolest Swedish Car Ever Made?

Ben Branch November 13, 2024
Upgraded Volvo 1800S
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1965 Volvo 1800S, commonly referred to as the P1800 after the earlier model name, and it’s widely regarded as either the most beautiful Swedish car ever made. The Volvo P1800 was…

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Build It Yourself! A Lamborghini Diablo 5.7 Liter V12 Project Engine

Ben Branch November 13, 2024
Lamborghini V12 Project Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Lamborghini V12 with a displacement of 5.7 liters that was reportedly soured from a 1990s-era Diablo. As you can see, it’s currently in pieces and will require a full rebuild. Once…

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For Sale: A 1989 Yamaha XT600Z Tenere – Sand Raiders Rally Veteran

Ben Branch November 12, 2024
Yamaha XT600Z Tenere
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a 1989 Yamaha XT600Z Tenere that was used as a scout bike for the 2023 Sand Raiders rally, an event that recreates the early 1980s-era Paris Dakar Rally races in North Africa….

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