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Still In The Factory Crate: A 1995 BMW R100GS PD Classic

Ben Branch August 24, 2022
BMW R100GS PD Classic
  • Adventure
  • Motorcycles

This 1995 BMW R100GS PD Classic has remained in its factory crate since it arrived at Blackfoot Motosports of Alberta back in the 1990s. It…

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Sunbeam Tiger V8 Engine with Four-Speed Manual Gearbox

Ben Branch August 24, 2022
Sunbeam Tiger V8 Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is an original Ford V8 from a Sunbeam Tiger, it’s mated to a 4-speed transmission, it has a Hurst shifter fitted, and it comes…

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This Is The Mirocopter SCH-2A – The Cheapest Production Helicopter On Earth

Ben Branch August 23, 2022
Mirocopter SCH-2A Ultralight Helicopter 10
  • Curious Contraptions
  • Planes

The Mirocopter SCH-2A is almost impossibly small, weighing only 249 lbs. Each one costs $35,000 USD, which makes them (by far) the cheapest production helicopter…

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An Original Honda Pilot “UTV”

Ben Branch August 23, 2022
Honda Pilot
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Honda Pilot was developed by the Japanese company in the late 1980s and released in 1989. At the time it was the only UTV (utility terrain vehicle)…

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Project Car: A Rare BMW Isetta 300 “Cabriolet”

Ben Branch August 22, 2022
BMW Isetta Project Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a partially restored BMW Isetta 300, interestingly it’s one of the rarer “cabriolet” models which came with a folding rear roof section…

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“‘Til the Wheels Fall Off” Zippo Windproof Lighter

Ben Branch August 22, 2022
Til the Wheels Fall Off Zippo
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

“‘Til the Wheels Fall Off” is one of the three lighters in the new Road Trip Edition series of Zippos with engraved art on…

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The Triumph Tiger Trail: An Early British Adventure Bike

Ben Branch August 21, 2022
Triumph Tiger Trail TR7T
  • Adventure
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Triumph Tiger Trail TR7T is an historically signifiant motorcycle that remains largely unknown – it’s particularly noteworthy as it was Triumph’s first official…

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Barn Find For Sale: An Aston Martin DB4 That Was Hidden Away For 30 Years

Ben Branch August 20, 2022
Aston Martin DB4 Barn Find 1
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Amazingly this Aston Martin DB4 was given to its current owner in exchange for a few weeks of body repair work on another vehicle….

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A Rolls-Royce 6.75 Liter V8 Engine Block Coffee Table

Ben Branch August 20, 2022
Rolls-Royce Engine Coffee Table
  • British
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Gear

This glass-topped coffee table is made using a 6.75 liter Rolls-Royce V8 engine block as its base. The toughened glass top sits on four…

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The Impossibly Beautiful Fiat 8V Supersonic By Ghia

Jon Branch August 19, 2022
Fiat Otto Vu 8V sports car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
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The Fiat 8V was one of the great surprises of the early 1950’s. This was a two litre V8 sports car with a semi-monocoque…

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The New A.T.P. Helmet By Malle x Nexx

Ben Branch August 19, 2022
A.T.P. Helmet By Malle x Nexx 10
  • Gear
  • Helmets

This is the new A.T.P. helmet, it’s a collaborative effort between British motorcycle outfitters Malle and European motorcycle helmet company Nexx. If you were wondering…

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For Sale: A Rare Land Rover 101 Forward Control 4×4 Camper

Ben Branch August 18, 2022
Land Rover 101 Forward Control Camper 12
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Land Rover 101 Forward Control is an unusual V8-powered four-wheel drive developed by the British automaker in the late 1960s as a gun tractor…

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