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The Marcos Mantula – A Rare V8-Powered Lotus Killer

Ben Branch April 20, 2023
Marcos Mantula
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This is a rare Marcos Mantula, it’s a handbuilt car from England that weighs just 900 kgs (1,984 lbs) that’s powered by the famous Rover…

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Off-Road Icons: The Incredible Art Of Juan Sebastian

Ben Branch April 20, 2023
Off-Road Icons By Juan Sebastian
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Off-Road Icons is a series of art prints by Colombian designer Juan Sebastian, he finds his inspiration in the countless vintage four-wheel drives in…

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Turbocharged Prototype: The 1980 M81 McLaren Mustang

Ben Branch April 19, 2023
M81 McLaren Mustang 23
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This is the M81 McLaren Mustang prototype, it’s the first of a planned 250 cars that were built as a partnership between McLaren Engines…

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The Schott NYC 6″ Service Boot – Made In The USA

Ben Branch April 19, 2023
Schott NYC 6 Service Boot
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This is the Schott NYC 6″ Service Boot, each pair is made in the USA from US-sourced steerhide to ensure quality, and it’s designed…

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Rare Canadian “Supercar” For Sale: The Enterra Vipre

Ben Branch April 18, 2023
Enterra Vipre
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The Enterra Vipre was developed in the mid-1980s by a group of waiters at the Keg Restaurant on Vancouver’s Granville Island. Somehow they managed…

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Juan Manuel Fangio’s 1939 Chevrolet Turismo Carretera Steering Wheel

Ben Branch April 18, 2023
Juan Manuel Fangio Steering Wheel
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This is the steering wheel out of a 1939 Chevrolet Turismo Carretera coupe, but it wasn’t just any old Chevy, this car personally belonged…

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The BAAK Triumph Scrambler 1200 Adventure

Ben Branch April 17, 2023
Triumph Scrambler 1200 Adventure Bike Custom – BAAK
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When the Triumph Scrambler 1200 first appeared in 2019 it proved wildly popular and it has remained so in the years since. The team at…

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A Retro Original 1970s Vintage Illuminated Porsche Wall Clock

Ben Branch April 17, 2023
Vintage Porsche Illuminated Wall Clock
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This illuminated Porsche wall clock is said to be an original that dates back to the 1970s, a time when the company was dominating…

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Hidden For 50 Years: The Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit From 1971

Ben Branch April 16, 2023
Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit Show Car
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This is the Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit show car and unless you’re very well connected (or have a long memory), you may never…

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The New Timex x Todd Snyder MK-1 Sky King Chronograph – $178 USD

Ben Branch April 16, 2023
Timex x Todd Snyder MK-1 Sky King Chronograph
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This is the new Timex x Todd Snyder MK-1 Sky King chronograph, it’s the latest design in the Todd Snyder series for Timex and…

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This Is The Last Surviving Triumph Stag Fastback Prototype

Ben Branch April 15, 2023
Triumph Stag Fastback Prototype
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This is a Triumph Stag fastback prototype and if you’ve never seen one before it’s likely because just three were made, the variant never…

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The Revolutionary Miniot Wheel 2 Record Player

Ben Branch April 15, 2023
Miniot Wheel 2 Turntable
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The Miniot Wheel 2 is a revolutionary record player design that can be placed flat on a table, mounted vertically on a wall, or…

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