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Tom Cruise’s 1984 Nissan 300ZX Race Car Is For Sale

Ben Branch August 31, 2022
Nissan 300ZX Tom Cruise Main Image
  • Cars
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In 1987 a new driver arrived on the grid to compete in SCCA Showroom Stock competition, His name was Tom Cruise and against all…

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Surf Shop Survivor: A 1966 Dodge A100 Van

Ben Branch August 31, 2022
Dodge A100 Van
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1966 Dodge A100 remains in largely original and working condition thanks to the fact that it spent most of its life safely tucked…

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Ferrari 250 GT V12 Engine + Gearbox For Sale

Ben Branch August 31, 2022
Ferrari Colombo V12 Engine
  • Cars
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  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This Ferrari 250 GT V12 engine dates from the early 1960s, it was originally fitted to a Ferrari 250 GTE, but it was later…

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The King Of 4x4s: A Mercedes-Benz Unimog 416 Doka

Ben Branch August 30, 2022
Mercedes-Benz Unimog 416
  • Adventure
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  • Classic 4x4

This is a Mercedes-Benz Unimog 416 Doka – “Doka” comes from the German word “doppelkabine” meaning double cab. The vast majority of Unimogs have…

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The Butcher Throwing Axe From The World Axe Throwing League (WATL)

Ben Branch August 30, 2022
Butcher Throwing Axe From The World Axe Throwing League WATL 4
  • American
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This is the new third generation of the popular Butcher Throwing Axe by WATL, it has a thinner, sharper head than the outgoing second…

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For Sale: A 13B Rotary-Powered Formula Mazda Race Car

Ben Branch August 29, 2022
Formula Mazda Car 8
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This is a 1996 Formula Mazda race car, it’s powered by the legendary 1.3 liter four-plug Mazda 13B Wankel rotary engine with power sent…

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A Fascinating Cutaway Jaguar XK Engine

Ben Branch August 29, 2022
Jaguar XK Cutaway Engine
  • British
  • Classic Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

The Jaguar XK straight-six engine regularly features on lists of the top engines of the 20th century. It was an advanced design that had…

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The Blydenstein Vauxhall Viva HA From The “Salvage Hunters” TV Show

Ben Branch August 28, 2022
Vauxhall Viva HA 6
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Vauxhall Viva HA is now likely one of the most famous examples of its breed thanks to its appearance on the Discovery TV…

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A 1914 Ford Model T Motor Caravan – The Oldest Surviving Motorhome In The World

Ben Branch August 27, 2022
1914 Ford Model T Motor Caravan
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  • Classic Cars

This is 1914 Ford Model T Motor Caravan is said to be the oldest known motor caravan in the world. It was built just…

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The Bellroy Venture Duffel

Ben Branch August 27, 2022
Bellroy Venture Duffel Bag 11
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Bellroy Venture Duffel, it’s a rugged 40 liter duffel bag made from a water-resistant ripstop fabric coupled with water-resistant zippers, and it…

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Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible – Ex-Maurice Gibb Of The Bee Gees

Ben Branch August 26, 2022
Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

It’s probably safe to say that every example of the Rolls-Royce Corniche that was ever made has an interesting story to tell, but this one is…

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SCX Bonaventure Speedway Track

Ben Branch August 26, 2022
SCX Bonaventure Speedway Track
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  • Gear

This is a SCX Bonaventure Speedway Track, it’s been installed on a table with ornamental grass, trees, a lake, buildings, and even a Ferris…

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