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LA to LA – A Book By Bronson Bigelow

Ben Branch February 28, 2023
La to La Book
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  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

LA to LA tells the true story of two friends and their journey across America by motorcycle, it’s a relatable tale told well by…

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The Auburn Supercharged Speedster: Possibly The Most Beautiful American Car Ever Made

Ben Branch February 27, 2023
Auburn Supercharged Speedster
  • Cars
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There can be no argument that the Auburn 851 Speedster is one of the most beautiful American cars of all time. The sweeping lines…

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For Sale: A Gurney Eagle 351 V8 – Making 725 BHP

Ben Branch February 27, 2023
Gurney Eagle 351 V8
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Gurney Eagle 351 V8, it’s an engine developed by the successful AAR Team (All American Racers) for motorsport use and although…

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The Sultan of Oman’s Aston Martin V8 Vantage “Oscar India” Is For Sale

Ben Branch February 26, 2023
Aston Martin V8
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of only a few examples of the Aston Martin V8 “Oscar India” vehicles to leave the factory in Vantage specification. It…

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A Rare Allard J2: The Unusual British-American Sports Car That Became A Legend

Ben Branch February 25, 2023
Allard J2 10
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Allard J2 is a car that deserves to be a lot more famous than it is, J2s were raced by Zora Arkus-Duntov and Carroll…

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For Sale: A Beautiful BMW R69S

Ben Branch February 24, 2023
BMW R69S 18
  • Motorcycles

The BMW R69S was one of the most desirable motorcycles of its age, for a certain clientele anyway, the kind of people who valued…

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A 100% Electric Miniature Bentley – With Knobby Tires

Ben Branch February 24, 2023
Electric Miniature Bentley
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a handmade miniature Cricklewood-type Bentley sports car with a steel chassis, a plywood body, and a 100% electric drivetrain. It’s designed for…

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Street-Legal Rally Car: A 1979 Porsche 924 Turbo FIA “Group 4”

Ben Branch February 23, 2023
Porsche 924 Turbo
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Porsche 924 Turbo has been meticulously rebuilt to FIA “Group 4” specification to take part in historic rally competition. It’s street-legal and it’s…

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An Original Illuminated Porsche Japan Mizwa Sign

Ben Branch February 23, 2023
Porsche Japan Sign – Mizwa 7
  • Classic Cars
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This illuminated sign is an original unit made for the Mizwa Motor Sales Corporation in the 1990s. Mizwa was the sole importer of Porsche…

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A Rare Factory-Supercharged Ford Thunderbird “F-Code” Is For Sale

Ben Branch February 22, 2023
Ford Thunderbird F-Code 6
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Ford Thunderbird “F-Code” is undeniably the most desirable of the first generation production Thunderbirds. Externally they look much like their naturally-aspirated stablemates but…

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Whiskey Peaks: Glasses With A Topographic Impression Of The Grand Tetons

Ben Branch February 22, 2023
Whiskey Peaks - The Grand Tetons
  • Gear
  • Whiskey

This new collection from Whiskey Peaks includes four hand-blow lead-free glasses that each feature a topographic impression of the Grand Tetons, a legendary 40 mile…

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An Alfa Romeo Giulia 1600 Sprint GT Veloce London-To-Sydney Rally Veteran

Ben Branch February 21, 2023
Alfa Romeo Giulia 1600 Sprint GT Veloce
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1600 Sprint GT Veloce spent the better part of 30 years in storage after it successfully completed the grueling…

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