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Motorcycle Madness: The Twin-Turbo Boxer Metal BMW R100

Ben Branch March 27, 2023
Twin-Turbo Boxer Metal BMW R100
  • Curious Contraptions
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a custom-built twin-turbocharged BMW R100 that was painstakingly built by the team over at Boxer Metal, a husband and wife run BMW…

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For Sale: A Ferrari Colombo V12 Engine

Ben Branch March 27, 2023
Ferrari Colombo V12 Engine
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Colombo V12 from a 1960 Ferrari 250 Series II Cabriolet, it’s a 3.0 liter version of the legendary engine with a single overhead…

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Affordable Vintage Lamborghini For Sale: A 1956 Lamborghini DL25 Tractor

Ben Branch March 26, 2023
Lamborghini DL25 Tractor
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original Lamborghini DL25 tractor from 1956, and interestingly, it’s road-registered in the United Kingdom. Possibly making it the least expensive Lamborghini that…

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Vintage 4×4 Instructional Film: Land Rover Driving Technique

Ben Branch March 26, 2023
Land Rover Series 3
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Films

This off-road driving instructional film was produced by the Rover Triumph Film Unit back in 1974, it features the then-new short wheelbase Series 3…

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Curtiss Motorcycles Is Selling Their Pre-Production Prototypes

Ben Branch March 25, 2023
Curtiss 1 Pre-Production Prototype Mortorcycles
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Curtiss Motorcycle Company is selling off their collection of pre-production prototypes in the build up to the full production run of their first fully…

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For Sale: A GKN FV432 Armored Personnel Carrier – $8,000+ USD

Ben Branch March 24, 2023
GKN FV432 Armored Personnel Carrier APC
  • Cars
  • Military

This is a GKN FV432 Armored Personnel Carrier, or FV432 APC for short, it was developed by the British company GKN (Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds)…

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The Incredible Art Of Schascia Morosi

Ben Branch March 24, 2023
Schascia Morosi Carburetor Art
  • Art
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

Schascia Morosi is an artist from the small town of Angera on Lake Maggiore, northwest of Milan not far from the Swiss border. The…

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Still In The Factory Crate: A Moto Guzzi Daytona 1000

Ben Branch March 23, 2023
Moto Guzzi Daytona 1000 In Crate
  • Motorcycles

This is a rare 1993 Moto Guzzi Daytona 1000, it would already be a desirable motorcycle however this one is a little unusual in that…

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The Seiko Olympia: A Perfect Garage Clock

Ben Branch March 23, 2023
Seiko Olympia Digital Clock
  • Gear
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This is the Seiko Olympia digital clock, it’s been carefully designed to look like the Japanese company’s famous marathon and Olympic timers but in a smaller…

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French Campervan Perfection: A 1969 Citroën HY Home-On-Wheels

Ben Branch March 22, 2023
Citroën HY Camper Van
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1969 Citroën HY van that has been discreetly upgraded and turned into a campervan able to accommodate two people for holidays…

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A 1978 Porsche 911 Turbo – The Iconic 930 In Martini Livery

Ben Branch March 22, 2023
Porsche 911 Turbo - 930
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Porsche 911 Turbo was originally developed as an homologation special that would allow Porsche to take a high-performance turbocharged version of the 911…

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For Sale: An Aermacchi MB-339 Light Attack Jet

Ben Branch March 21, 2023
Aermacchi MB-339
  • Military
  • Planes

The Aermacchi MB-339, known as the “Macchi” in many parts of the world, is a light attack aircraft and military jet trainer that saw…

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