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The “Gentleman’s Motorcycle” – A Restored 1950 Sunbeam S7 Deluxe

Ben Branch April 24, 2023
Sunbeam S7 De Luxe
  • British
  • Motorcycles

This is a 1950 Sunbeam S7 Deluxe, it’s a fascinating motorcycle that owes its existence to WWII, BMW, and its designer Erling Poppe. The…

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For Sale: A 1:5th Scale Porsche 956/962 “Windkanal” Wind Tunnel Model

Ben Branch April 24, 2023
Porsche 956/962 Windkanal Scale Model
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1:5th scale Porsche 956/962 “Windkanal,” it’s one of just five copies that were made of the original scaled down wind tunnel…

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Sweden’s Forgotten V4-Powered Sports Car: The Saab Sonett

Ben Branch April 23, 2023
Saab Sonett III
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

In some respects the Saab Sonett is a car that time forgot, the little Swedish coupe was wildly popular with fans of quirky European…

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The Rambler: A Minimalist Rooftop Tent From The Roam Adventure Co.

Ben Branch April 23, 2023
Roam Rambler Rooftop Tent
  • Adventure
  • Camping

This is the Roam Rambler, it was developed as a simple solution for those who want a rooftop tent without all the additional complexities…

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The Only Lambretta Amphi-Scooter In The World Is For Sale

Ben Branch April 22, 2023
Lambretta Amphi-Scooter
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motor Scooters
  • Motorcycles

This is a 1964 Lambretta Amphi-Scooter, and as the name suggests, it’s a Lambretta scooter-based amphibious vehicle. The first was developed and built in…

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The Armored Bourbon Leather Jacket By Fuel Motorcycles

Ben Branch April 22, 2023
Bourbon Jacket By Fuel Motorcycles 1
  • Clothing
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  • Jackets

This is the new Bourbon Jacket from the team over at Fuel Motorcycles in Spain, it’s made using a natural tanning process that allows…

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The British 4×4 That Was Designed To Replace The Jeep: The Austin Champ

Ben Branch April 21, 2023
Austin Champ
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

The Austin Champ was an advanced military 4×4 developed in the late 1940s. It’s powered by a Rolls-Royce engine, it has independent four wheel…

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The Benchmade Mini Crooked River Hunting Pocket Knife – Made In Oregon

Ben Branch April 21, 2023
Benchmade Mini Crooked River Hunting Pocket Knife
  • Gear
  • Knives

This is the Mini Crooked River hunting pocket knife from the team at Benchmade, each one is made by hand in Oregon, and it’s…

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The Marcos Mantula – A Rare V8-Powered Lotus Killer

Ben Branch April 20, 2023
Marcos Mantula
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

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
  • Art
  • Classic 4x4
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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
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

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
  • American
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

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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