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For Sale: A Rare 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Sportwagon

Ben Branch March 16, 2022
Chevrolet Corvette Sportwagon 7
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The Chevrolet Corvette Sportwagon was never actually built by Chevrolet, it was an aftermarket kit developed for the C3 Corvette that solved its single biggest…

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There’s A Ferrari 612 Scaglietti V12 For Sale

Ben Branch March 16, 2022
Ferrari 612 Scaglietti V12 Engine For Sale
  • Cars
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  • Ferrari

This is a 65º V12 engine from a Ferrari 612 Scaglietti, once fitted into a car it produces 533 bhp at 7,250 rpm and…

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The Weird & Wonderful Reyonnah 175 Prototype N°1 From 1951

Ben Branch March 15, 2022
Reyonnah 175 Microcar 4
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Curious Contraptions

This is the Reyonnah 175 Prototype N°1, as the name suggests it’s the first Reyonnah 175 prototype and had French automotive history played out…

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The AMC Eagle SX/4 – An American 4×4 Sports Car That Was Ahead Of Its Time

Ben Branch March 15, 2022
AMC Eagle SX4
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Classic Cars

The AMC Eagle SX/4 was a car decades ahead of its time, it offered a sports car body with increased ground clearance and a…

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Top Gear Presenter Chris Harris Is Selling His Ferrari 512 TR

Ben Branch March 14, 2022
Chris Harris Ferrari 512 TR
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  • Classic Cars

This 1992 Ferrari 512 TR currently belongs to Top Gear presenter Chris Harris, he bought it back in 2013 and featured the car in…

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For Sale: An Original Concorde Air Speed Indicator

Ben Branch March 14, 2022
Concorde Air Speed Indicator
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It’s not every day that an original Concorde air speed indicator pops up for sale. Aircraft parts and other Concorde memorabilia have always been…

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The Ford Capri – This Was The “European Ford Mustang”

Ben Branch March 13, 2022
Ford Capri
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Ford Capri was originally intended to be named the Ford “Colt,” an equine reference to the venerable Ford Mustang. Ford hoped that the…

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Full Documentary: “The ’49 Ford In Your Future”

Ben Branch March 13, 2022
Henry Ford II Driving the First 1949 Ford off Assembly Line at Rouge Plant, 1948
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When the 1949 Ford was released it was the first all-new automobile design introduced by an American Big Three automaker after World War II….

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1980 Fiat 238: A Lamborghini “Roadside Assistance” Van

Ben Branch March 12, 2022
Fiat 238 Lamborghini Roadside Assistance Van
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1980 Fiat 238 van that’s ready to go out and start rescuing Lamborghini owners who have found themselves parked by the side…

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A Sauber C32 Ferrari Formula 1 Exhaust Sculpture

Ben Branch March 12, 2022
Sauber C32-Ferrari Exhaust Sculpture
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  • Formula 1
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This is a Sauber C32-Ferrari exhaust sculpture by Mike O’Connor, a major figure in the classic Formula 1 world who owns the company Vintage…

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An NSU Ro80: The Rare Wankel Rotary-Powered Sedan That Killed Its Maker

Ben Branch March 11, 2022
NSU Ro80 Car
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The NSU Ro80 is an advanced passenger sedan released in the 1960s that would ultimately kill the company that developed it and result in…

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David Beckham’s Motovespa “England Scooter” Is For Sale

Ben Branch March 11, 2022
David Beckham's England Scooter
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is David Beckham’s “England Scooter,” it featured heavily in advertising in the lead up to the 2004 UEFA European Football Championship in Lisbon….

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