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A Ferrari 360 Modena F131 V8 Display Engine

Ben Branch November 1, 2023
Ferrari 360 Modena F131 V8 Display Engine
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This is the Ferrari F131 V8 from a Ferrari 360 Modena, it’s now been mounted to a pedestal display stand and it’s being offered for sale as a unique sculpture of sorts, ideally suited…

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Barn Find: A 1984 Audi Quattro WR – $24,000+ USD

Ben Branch October 31, 2023
Audi Quattro WR
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This is an original Audi Quattro WR from 1984 that was recently uncovered in a barn on a farm in England, where it has remained tucked away for 39 years. The Quattro WR is…

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1:1 Scale Ferrari 250 GTO Tail Piece Sculpture

Ben Branch October 31, 2023
Ferrari 250 GTO Tail Piece Sculpture
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This is a 1:1 scale fiberglass sculpture of the tail end of one of the most valuable and iconic cars ever made – the venerable Ferrari 250 GTO. The creator of this sculpture based…

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A Rare BMW HP2 Enduro: The Greatest GS (That Wasn’t Actually A GS)

Ben Branch October 30, 2023
BMW HP2 Enduro 7
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The BMW HP2 Enduro was a motorcycle that seemingly appeared out of left field, remained in production for just three short years, and then disappeared. In some respects the BMW HP2 Enduro was a…

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A Brief History of the Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series

Jon Branch October 30, 2023
Toyota Land Cruiser Seventy Series
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The Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series has become the most prevalent and trusted of the full-size four-wheel-drive vehicles in Australia, New Zealand, and Africa. It had a head start that helped it attain this…

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Ex-Federal Surveillance Truck: A 1992 Ford Bronco – $29,995 USD

Ben Branch October 29, 2023
Federal Surveillance Truck Ford Bronco 10
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This 1992 Ford Bronco is a former federal surveillance truck, it remains in much the same condition it was in when in government use, with a fixed swivel chair in the rear along with…

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The OMP Classic Race Suit – 1970s Styling With Modern Fire Protection

Ben Branch October 29, 2023
OMP Classic Race Suit 5
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This is the OMP Classic Race Suit, it was developed by the Italian motorsport brand specifically for vintage racing – allowing competitors to look period correct while still having state of the art fire-resistant…

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eBay Find: A Suzuki GS1000-Powered Mini Pulling Tractor

Ben Branch October 28, 2023
Suzuki GS1000-Powered Mini Pulling Tractor
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This is a custom-built Suzuki GS1000-Powered “Mini Tractor” designed for use in tractor pulling competition. It’s currently being offered for sale on eBay in complete but currently not-running condition. Tractor pulling has been called…

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Forged Railroad Spike Wall Hooks By Menard Metal Craft – $12+ USD

Ben Branch October 28, 2023
Forged Railroad Spike Wall Hooks
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These Forged Railroad Spike Wall Hooks are each handmade by Trent Menard of Menard Metal Craft from real, reclaimed North American railroad spikes. They come with the required screws for installation, and they sell…

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For Sale: A California Highway Patrol 1979 Chevrolet Camaro From “The Junkman” Movie

Ben Branch October 27, 2023
California Highway Patrol 1979 Chevrolet Camaro From The Junkman Movie 13
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This 1979 Chevrolet Camaro was modified into a California Highway Patrol-liveried stunt car for the 1982 film The Junkman. It’s now being offered for sale out of Monterey, California. The Junkman is the second…

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The Lifestraw: A Personal Water Filter For The Great Outdoors – $25 USD

Ben Branch October 27, 2023
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This is the Lifestraw, you’ve almost certainly seen one before, but the for the uninitiated it’s a straw with a hefty built-in filter that removes 99.999999% of waterborne bacteria and 99.999% of parasites. This…

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45 Years In Storage: A Mint-Condition Yamaha XT500 With Only 920 Miles

Ben Branch October 26, 2023
Yamaha XT500 17
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This 1977 Yamaha XT500 has a fascinating story to tell. It’s the lowest-mileage example of the model we’ve ever featured – a model famous for winning the first two Paris-Dakar Rallies in 1979 and…

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