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For Sale: A Restored 1963 Polaris Sno-Traveler

Ben Branch April 1, 2022
Polaris Sno-Traveler
  • Adventure
  • Cars
  • Motorcycles

This is a restored Polaris Sno-Traveler K-95 from 1963, it’s a model we’re not used to seeing much of as the vasty majority of them…

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A Build-It-Yourself V8 Beer Caddy

Ben Branch April 1, 2022
Build It Yourself V8 Beer Caddy
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is a build-it-yourself V8 beer caddy from Geek Dad Laser on Etsy, they’re available in V8 and V6 layouts, with another version that’s…

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For Sale: Robbie Coltrane’s (Hagrid From Harry Potter) Sunbeam S7 De Luxe

Ben Branch March 31, 2022
Hagrid Sunbeam S7 Motorcycle
  • British
  • Motorcycles

This 1950 Sunbeam S7 De Luxe was previously owned by Robbie Coltrane, one of Scotland’s most celebrated actors who is perhaps best known today…

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A Custom Land Rover Defender With A Factory-Fitted 3.5 Liter V8

Ben Branch March 31, 2022
Land Rover Defender V8
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1989 Land Rover Defender that was fitted with a 3.5 liter over V8 from the factory, it’s not one of those…

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For Sale: An Upgraded 1983 Toyota Hilux Pickup Camper 5-Speed 4×4

Ben Branch March 30, 2022
Toyota Hilux Pickup 5-Speed 4x4
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Toyota Hilux, better known as the Toyota Pickup in the USA, is one of the most lauded four-wheel drives ever made. Their blend…

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The Arnie Watch: Seiko Reissued The Watch From “Predator” and “Commando”

Ben Branch March 30, 2022
Arnie Watch
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

Seiko announced in 2021 that they were reissuing the Hybrid Dive Watch, often referred to as the “Arnie Watch” due to its appearance on…

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Nigel Mansell Is Selling His Race-Winning 1989 Ferrari 640 Formula 1 Car

Ben Branch March 29, 2022
Nigel Mansell Ferrari 640 F1 Car
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Racing

This is the Ferrari 640 F1 car that was driven by Nigel Mansell to wins in both the Brazilian and Hungarian Grands Prix in 1989….

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The New MOMO Prototipo 370MM Steering Wheel

Ben Branch March 29, 2022
MOMO Prototipo 370MM Steering Wheel 7
  • Classic Cars
  • Gear

This is the new 370mm version of the MOMO Prototipo steering wheel, it’s been developed to offer a larger diameter than the 350mm original…

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There’s A Vintage Ford Econoline Sportsmobile 4×4 Camper For Sale

Ben Branch March 28, 2022
Ford Econoline Sportsmobile 4x4 Camper
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1971 Ford Econoline Sportsmobile 4×4 camper, it’s been significantly modified from its original factory specification and now has lifted suspension, four-wheel…

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A Honda ATC110: The Legendary “Collarbone Crusher” Of The 1980s

Ben Branch March 28, 2022
Honda ATC110 Three-Wheeler
  • Motorcycles
  • Off Road

The Honda ATC110 was the most powerful three-wheeler that Honda had ever made when it was introduced in 1979. Honda had launched the ATC…

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A Dutch Rijkspolitie (State Police) Porsche 911 SC Targa

Ben Branch March 27, 2022
Dutch Rijkspolitie Police Porsche 911 SC Targa
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Porsche 911 SC Targa is a little more special than most, it’s a retired Dutch Rijkspolitie (State Police) highway patrol vehicle, and it remains in…

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Vintage Film: Ford’s Experimental “Wrist Twist” Steering System From 1965

Ben Branch March 27, 2022
Ford Experimental Wrist Twist Steering System
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

This short film from Ford is focussed on their “Wrist Twist” steering system from 1965 – a way of steering a car that required…

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