• Silodrome Silodrome
  • Home
  • Cars
  • Motorcycles
  • Boats
  • Planes
  • Films
  • Gear
  • Clothing
  • Art
  • Books

The Floyd Cabin: The Carry-On Suitcase With Skateboard Wheels

Ben Branch February 7, 2025
Floyd Cabin Carry-On Case
  • Bags
  • Gear

This is the Floyd Cabin, it’s an airline carry-on sized hardshell case that rides on interchangeable 55mm skateboard wheels, and its design was directly…

Read More

300SL Gullwing Conversion! A Rebodied 2001 Mercedes SLK320

Ben Branch February 6, 2025
Mercedes-Benz SLK320 Rebodied 300SL Gullwing
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Though this car looks like a mid-1950s Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, it’s actually a 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 that has been professionally rebodied. The SLK makes…

Read More

The Zippo Fire Starter Combo Kit – $22 USD

Ben Branch February 6, 2025
Zippo Fire Starter Combo Kit
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Fire Starter Combo Kit from Zippo, and as the name implies it includes everything you need to get a fire started…

Read More

For Sale: A Wild Ex-George Foreman Saleen S351 Mustang With 510 BHP

Ben Branch February 5, 2025
George Foreman 1995 Saleen S351 Mustang 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a supercharged 1995 Ford Mustang Saleen S351 which was first used as a press vehicle for Saleen, it was then purchased by…

Read More

The British Workhorse: A Ford Kent Crossflow Engine

Ben Branch February 5, 2025
Ford Kent Crossflow Engine For Sale
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a 1.6 liter Ford Kent Crossflow engine that benefits from a series of upgrades including dual Dellorto DHLA 40 carburetors, a performance…

Read More

The VW Iltis: A Forgotten Military 4×4 With Dakar Rally-Winning DNA

Ben Branch February 4, 2025
Volkswagen Iltis 4x4
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is an original Volkswagen Iltis 4×4 Type 183 from 1980. It’s a rare four-wheel drive developed to offer a homegrown four wheeler, as a…

Read More

For Sale: A Rare 14.8 Liter Seagrave V12 Engine – American-Made

Ben Branch February 4, 2025
Seagrave 906 V12
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Seagrave V12, it’s an American-made engine that was used mostly in fire trucks, and as a result it has a gargantuan…

Read More

Rare Prototype For Sale: The 1959 Steyr-Puch Haflinger 700 AP

Ben Branch February 3, 2025
1959 Steyr Puch Haflinger 700 AP Prototype 1
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is the 1959 Steyr-Puch Haflinger 700 AP prototype, it’s believed to be the only one ever made, having been modified to appeal to…

Read More

WWII-Era Wurlitzer Juke Box – The “Victory”

Ben Branch February 3, 2025
Wurlitzer Juke Box - The Victory Model Hero
  • Gear
  • Music

This is a rare World War II-era Wurlitzer Juke Box, it was called the “Victory” model as it was built after the Japanese attack…

Read More

For Sale: A Dakar Rally-Winning X-Raid BMW Mini John Cooper Works Buggy

Ben Branch February 2, 2025
X-Raid BMW Mini John Cooper Works Buggy 3
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the X-Raid BMW Mini John Cooper Works Buggy that won the Dakar Rally in 2021 with Stéphane Peterhansel at the wheel, a…

Read More

Affordable Off-Road Fun! The Coleman B200 Mini Bike

Ben Branch February 1, 2025
Coleman Powersports B200 Mini Bike
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is the Coleman Powersports B200 mini bike, it’s a 196cc four-stroke motorcycle designed for off-road use by either adults or kids, and it…

Read More

For Sale: A Rare 1980s Icon – The Isdera 036i Spyder

Ben Branch January 31, 2025
Isdera 036i Spyder 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a rare Isdera 036i Spyder from 1989, just 14 are thought to have been made, and today they’re largely unknown outside of…

Read More

  • Prev
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • Next
Huckberry Store
  • Home
  • Brief Histories
  • About Us
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
What Is A Silodrome?

The traditional “Silodrome” was a carnival sideshow attraction also called the “Wall of Death." You may have seen them at county fairs – the vertical velodromes were originally built from old grain silos, leading to the name "silo-drome."

About Us

Silodrome was founded in 2010 as a website dedicated to Gasoline Culture and all it entails - We write about modern cars, classic cars, motorcycles, racing, gear, gadgets, clothing, boats, planes, airships and the occasional submarine.Read more...

Subscribe to Our Weekly Email

© Silodrome 2025. all rights reserved. Powered by Gasoline and Caffeine.

Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Contact Us

×
  • Home
  • Cars
  • Motorcycles
  • Boats
  • Planes
  • Films
  • Gear
  • Clothing
  • Art
  • Books
×