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Autodromo Prototipo Chronograph – Vic Elford 1969 Edition

Ben Branch April 14, 2022
Autodromo Prototipo Chronograph – Vic Elford 1969 Edition
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

This is the Vic Elford 1969 edition of the Prototipo Chronograph by the watchmakers over at Autodromo. It was designed in collaboration with iconic…

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For Sale: A Hawker Fury ISS Fighter Aircraft

Ben Branch April 13, 2022
Hawker Fury Aircraft
  • Military
  • Planes

The Hawker Fury has the unusual distinction of being one of the only propeller-powered aircraft to shoot down a jet fighter in the years…

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The Black Arrow Wild & Free Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch April 13, 2022
Black Arrow Wild & Free Motorcycle Jacket
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

This is the new Wild & Free motorcycle jacket by the team over at Black Arrow, it’s designed for riding during the warmer months or…

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The Rare Iso Grifo A3/C – Bizzarrini’s “Ferrari 250 GTO Mark 2”

Ben Branch April 12, 2022
Iso Grifo A3C Car 9
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Iso Grifo A3/C was developed by Giotto Bizzarrini as the high-performance, racing version of the road-going Iso Grifo A3/L. Bizzarrini had earlier developed the…

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For Sale: Jim Clark’s Salvaged Lotus 33 Nose Cone

Ben Branch April 12, 2022
Jim Clark's Salvaged Lotus 33 Nose Cone
  • Formula 1
  • Gear

This is Jim Clark’s Lotus 33 nose cone from the 1967 Monaco Grand Prix. Clark had enjoyed an incredible race and moved from 14th…

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This Is A Vintage American Sand Rail: A Beetle Powered Dune Racer

Ben Branch April 11, 2022
Sand Rail Buggy
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Off Road

As Sand Rails first began to appear in the 1960s, they represented the second major evolutionary step for off-road buggies after the more primitive…

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The Ardun V8: Hot Rod Engine Royalty

Ben Branch April 11, 2022
Ardun V8 Engine 15
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is an original Ardun V8 engine, or perhaps more correctly this is a modified Ford Flathead V8 engine with Ardun heads and a…

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There’s A Custom Ferrari 412 Pickup “Ute” For Sale – $19,500+ USD

Ben Branch April 10, 2022
Ferrari 412 Pickup Ute
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

In the long and storied history of Ferrari the company has never built a pickup, or a “ute” as they’re called in Australia. This…

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Full Vintage Documentary: Vacuum Control Chevrolet Gearshift – 1938

Ben Branch April 10, 2022
Vacuum Control Chevrolet Gearshift – 1938 Film 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

This short film, titled Vacuum Control, explains in detail how Chevrolet’s then-new column shifted manual transmission works. It was produced and released in 1938 to accompany…

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For Sale: A Street-Legal 1977 Honda CB500 Race Bike

Ben Branch April 9, 2022
Honda CB500 Race Bike
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This Honda CB500 race bike was built in the 1970s by engineer Brian Brownrigg for Bolton-based rider Chris Hawkes, the bike won three separate…

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Prince Philip’s Albatross Super Sports Ski Boat – $26,000+

Ben Branch April 9, 2022
Prince Philip Albatross Super Sports Ski Boat
  • Boats
  • British

This is the original and unrestored 1956 Albatross MkIII Super Sports Runabout that was owned and used by the late Prince Philip, Duke of…

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Barn Find: A De Tomaso Pantera Project Super Car

Ben Branch April 8, 2022
De Tomaso Pantera Project Car 15
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This is a 1972 De Tomaso Pantera that spent the last 20 years parked in the corner of a barn in Georgia before being rediscovered….

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