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Never Lose A Coin Toss Again: Buy A Two-Headed Washington Quarter

Ben Branch February 16, 2025
The Two-Headed Washington Quarter
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is a unique Washington quarter that has two heads, one on each side. It’s a novelty coin that’s made from two real quarters,…

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GM Vortec V8-Swapped! A 1985 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

Ben Branch February 15, 2025
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1985 Jeep Grand Wagoneer that benefits from a restoration and a series of upgrades, the most significant of which is the…

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The Lava Lake Monster Automatic By Shinola

Ben Branch February 15, 2025
Shinola Lava Lake Monster Automatic Watch
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

This is the Lava Lake Monster Automatic from the Detroit-based team at Shinola. It’s a large (43mm) titanium wristwatch with an automatic mechanical movement,…

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Never Pay For Gas Again: An 1860s-Style Steam Powered Motorcycle

Ben Branch February 14, 2025
Roper Steam Velocipede
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a replica of the Roper Steam Velocipede from 1867, an invention that some consider to be the first motorcycle ever made. This…

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For Sale: A 755 BHP Supercharged Chevrolet LT5 Crate Engine

Ben Branch February 14, 2025
Chevrolet Performance LT5 Crate Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Chevrolet 6.2 liter LT5 V8 that remains in its factory crate, having never been fitted to a car. When it was…

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Barn Find: A 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Ben Branch February 13, 2025
1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1 that has remained untouched in storage, under a thick layer of dust, since 2007. It’s now…

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For Sale: Holman-Moody Intake Casting Patterns For The Boss 429 V8

Ben Branch February 13, 2025
Boss 429 V8 Holman-Moody Intake Sand Casting Patterns
  • Gear

These are the original mahogany sand casting patterns that were used by Holman-Moody in the 1960s to manufacture the alloy intake manifolds for the…

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A Rare Muscle Car From Switzerland: The Monteverdi High Speed 375L

Ben Branch February 12, 2025
Monteverdi High Speed 375 L
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1973 Monteverdi High Speed 375 L, it’s a car that many have never heard of, and those that do know of…

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Rovernuts 2024: A Decade Of Land Rover Adventures In South East Asia

Thérèse-Marie Becker February 12, 2025
Sanam Luang, Bangkok – Rovernuts 2024. The iconic Land Rover convoy in front of one of Thailand’s most breathtaking landmarks - the Grand Palace
  • Classic 4x4

This story was written by Thérèse-Marie Becker, A Belgian adventurer, storyteller, and event organiser whose escapades span from Kyrgyzstan’s rugged passes to Turkey’s ancient…

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The Last 2025 Yamaha Sidewinder SRX Is For Sale (Still In The Box)

Ben Branch February 11, 2025
Yamaha Sidewinder SRX Snowmobile
  • Snowmobiles

This is the last 2025 Yamaha Sidewinder SRX that was made, and the one of the last Yamaha-built snowmobiles ever, as the Japanese manufacturer…

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Beacon 1020 Sunglasses: Worn By Matt Damon In “Ford v Ferrari”

Ben Branch February 11, 2025
Beacon 1020 Sunglasses
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Sunglasses

These are the Beacon 1020 sunglasses worn by Matt Damon in Ford v. Ferrari, by Michael Douglas in The Kominsky Method, and by Ramón…

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There’s A Street-Legal Bajaj Tuk Tuk For Sale

Ben Branch February 10, 2025
Bajaj Tuk Tuk
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 2017 Bajaj Tuk Tuk Compact 4S that was imported into the UK from India by its current owner, now seller. It’s…

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