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Original Survivor: A Toyota Land Cruiser LJ73 LX Turbodiesel 5-Speed

Ben Branch October 22, 2022
Toyota Land Cruiser LJ73
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is an original 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser LJ73 LX, it’s fitted with the bulletproof 2.4 liter turbodiesel inline-four cylinder engine which sends power back through…

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For Sale: A WWII-Era Douglas A-26 Invader

Ben Branch October 21, 2022
Douglas A-26 Invader 9
  • Military
  • Planes

This is a 1944 Douglas A-26 Invader, it saw action in World War II in Europe with the 9th Air Force during the Battle of the…

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The Catch & Cook Essentials Survival Kit By VSSL

Ben Branch October 21, 2022
VSSL Catch & Cook Essentials Kit Hero
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Survival

This is the VSSL Catch & Cook Essentials Kit, in short, it contains all the things you need to catch a fish and start a…

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(Probably) The Fastest Royal Enfield On Earth – The Revelry Racing Continental GT

Ben Branch October 20, 2022
RevElation Revelry Racing Royal Enfield Interceptor 5
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The motorcycle you see here, named “RevElation” by the team that built it, is almost certainly the fastest Royal Enfield ever made – this…

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An Original Evel Knievel Snake River Canyon Jump Sign

Ben Branch October 20, 2022
Evel Knievel Snake River Canyon Jump Sign
  • American
  • Art
  • Gear

Evel Knievel’s Snake River Canyon jump is almost certainly the most famous failed televised stunt in world history, and this is one of the…

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A Rare Sinclair C5: Still In The Factory Box After 37 Years

Ben Branch October 19, 2022
Sinclair-C5-In-Box
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Sinclair C5 has remained in its original factory box for 37 years and counting. It was discovered when the Hoover factory was being cleared…

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Two Northrop Flying Wing Models: The YB-49 + B-2 Spirit

Ben Branch October 19, 2022
Northrop Flying Wing Models
  • Gear
  • Planes

These two 1/72nd scale models belonged to Haig Asdurian, the former head of engineering at Northrop Corporation. One of the models is a Northrop YB-49…

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A Rare Harley-Davidson MT500 Military Motorcycle

Ben Branch October 18, 2022
Harley-Davidson MT500 Military Motorcycle
  • Military
  • Motorcycles

This is a Harley-Davidson MT500 and if you’ve never heard of it before, that may be because just 500 or so were made before…

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Project Car: A Derelict Lamborghini Espada V12 – $11,000+ USD

Ben Branch October 17, 2022
Lamborghini Espada V12 Project Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This is a Series II Lamborghini Espada from 1972, it came from the factory with the quad-cam Bizzarini-designed 3929cc V12 Lamborghini engine that’s capable of…

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The Zippo Typhoon Match Kit

Ben Branch October 17, 2022
Zippo Typhoon Match Kit
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Survival

This is the Zippo Typhoon Match Kit, and as the name suggests, it’s a kit that includes stormproof matches that will prove invaluable the…

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“The Forgotten Porsche” – A 1974 Porsche 914 5-Speed

Ben Branch October 16, 2022
Porsche 914 8
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Porsche 914 was developed in the mid 1960s as a joint project between Porsche and Volkswagen. Porsche needed a new replacement for their 912 model, VW…

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For Sale: A Honda VFR750R RC30 – King Of The 80s Superbikes

Ben Branch October 15, 2022
Honda VFR750R RC30
  • Motorcycles

When the Honda VFR750R RC30 went on sale in 1988 it was essentially a road-legal, two-wheeled grand prix motorcycle that anyone could buy. If…

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