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For Sale: A Twin Pulsejet Super Jet Motorcycle Built By Bob Maddox

Ben Branch November 23, 2022
Bob Maddox Pulsejet Motorcycle
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Twin Pulsejet Super Jet is likely the most famous pulse jet-powered motorcycle ever made, it was created by Bob Maddox who has now become…

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The Build Your Own Watch Movement Kit: $140 USD

Ben Branch November 23, 2022
Build Your Own Watch Movement Kit
  • Gear
  • Watches

This is the Build Your Own Watch Movement Kit from the American company Rotate Watch Kits, who specialize in developing and selling kits that…

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The 631 BHP Meteor 27 Litre V12 Special – Powered By A WWII Tank Engine

Ben Branch November 22, 2022
Meteor 27 Litre V12 Special
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This is the Meteor 27 Litre V12 Special, it’s powered by a WWII-era Meteor V12 tank engine – the unsupercharged version of the Merlin…

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For Sale: A Jaguar D-Type Body Buck From 1954

Ben Branch November 22, 2022
Jaguar D-Type Body Buck
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  • Classic Cars

*Editor’s Note: It appears that this body buck may not be original, we’re currently seeking further clarification and will update as soon as it’s…

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Rally Legend: This Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Won The 1961 Rally Of The 1000 Lakes

Ben Branch November 21, 2022
Mercedes-Benz 220 SE
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The Mercedes-Benz W111 “Heckflosse” would become a remarkably successful rally car largely thanks to its indestructible design. It would win the 1960 Rallye Monte-Carlo, the 1961…

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The Aera D–1 Diver: An Automatic Dive Watch For The 21st Century

Ben Branch November 21, 2022
Aera D–1 Diver Watch
  • Gear
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  • Watches

This is the Aera D–1 Diver, it’s the creation of Jas Minhas and Olof Larsson, a pair of watchmakers who met at the Ice…

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1 Of 1: The American V12-Powered Bill Miller Packard Twelve Special Is For Sale

Ben Branch November 20, 2022
Bill Miller Packard Twelve Special Car
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  • Classic Cars

This is a one-of-a-kind American V12-powered sports car built by Bill Miller and his team in the mid-1950s. It’s based on a shortened Packard chassis…

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Motorcycle Specials: The Incredible 1929 AJS Record Attempt Machine

Martin Squires November 20, 2022
AJS Record Motorcycle
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycle Specials
  • Motorcycles

Motorcycle Specials is a new series of articles by Martin Squires documenting a range of adapted and often one off machines, whose creators have…

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Project Vehicle: An Original 1962 Lamborghini 1R Tractor

Ben Branch November 19, 2022
Lamborghini 1R Tractor
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This 1962 Lamborghini 1R tractor is in solid drivable condition and it benefits from a recent mechanical overhaul and servicing. The tractor now carries decades…

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The Droog Moto Hyper Fighter – Up To 210 BHP

Ben Branch November 19, 2022
Droog Moto Hyper Fighters 5
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Droog Moto Hyper Fighters are a new pair of limited production motorcycles including the Apagón and the Horizonte. Each model can be ordered in either…

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This Dodge Charger Scraptona Is An “Affordable” NASCAR Aero-Car

Harry Fisher November 18, 2022
Dodge Charger Scraptona
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  • Classic Cars

This article was written by Silodrome contributor Harry Fisher. What would you give to have an original Dodge Charger Daytona or Plymouth Superbird in…

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The 4×4 Vanspeed Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Camper

Ben Branch November 18, 2022
Vanspeed Camper Van Loft 1
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Classic 4x4

This is the Mercedes Sprinter Loft 144 camper built by the team at Vanspeed in California. It’s a four-wheel drive home-on-wheels with everything you need for life…

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