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Home-On-Wheels: A 1966 Jeep Gladiator + Alaskan Truck Camper

Ben Branch July 16, 2026
Jeep Gladiator And Alaskan Camper Main Collage
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1966 Jeep Gladiator J3000 that survives in remarkably original condition, thanks largely to the fact it’s done only 14,000 miles since new – with an extensive history file to back it…

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Made In The USA: The New Springbar® Foldaway Chair By Zip Dee®

Ben Branch July 16, 2026
Springbar Foldaway Chair By Zip Dee
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the new Springbar® Foldaway Chair by Zip Dee®, each is made with a tough automotive steel frame with a chrome finish for corrosion proofing, and they have real oak wood armrests rather…

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For Sale: A Restored 1970 Honda CT70 Trail

Ben Branch July 15, 2026
Honda CT70 Trail
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a restored Honda CT70 Trail from 1970. It’s been repainted in period-correct Candy Gold, the engine has even refurbished, and many new parts have been fitted throughout. The CT70 was the first…

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Need A New Daily Driver? There’s A WWII-Era 1945 Comet Tank For Sale

Ben Branch July 15, 2026
Comet Tank 7
  • Classic Cars
  • Military

This is a WWII-era A.34 Comet Tank from 1945, it’s powered by a 27 liter Rolls-Royce Meteor V12 (derived from the legendary Merlin), and it benefits from a refurbishment from the Isle of Wight…

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1 Of 80 Ever Made: This Is The Last Marcos Martina

Ben Branch July 14, 2026
Marcos Martina 7
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 2014 Marcos Martina, it’s believed to be the last one ever built, and just 80 were made in total. The car has classic Marcos looks, which people seem to either love…

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Made In The USA: The Red Wing Classic Moc®

Ben Branch July 14, 2026
The Red Wing Classic Moc Boot
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

This is the Red Wing Classic Moc®, it’s one of the iconic American company’s most famous boot designs, and it’s been in production since the 1950s. Importantly, each pair is still made in the…

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Forgotten American Supercar: The SRV8 From 1999

Ben Branch July 13, 2026
Vector SRV8 Prototype Car 23
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the 1999 Vector SRV8 prototype, it’s the only one ever made, and it remained in single-family ownership until 2025. It has just 864 miles on the odometer, and it’s legal for on-road…

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Crate Engine: A 625 BHP BluePrint Engines 7.0 Liter V8

Ben Branch July 13, 2026
BluePrint Engines 427 V8 Crate Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a BluePrint Engines 427 V8 crate engine, it’s capable of 625 bhp and 565 lb ft of torque, and it’s a GM LS3 compatible replacement (or upgrade). BluePrint Engines is one of…

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Incredible Barn Find! A 425 BHP 1968 Plymouth Hemi GTX

Ben Branch July 12, 2026
1968 Plymouth Hemi GTX 10
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1968 Plymouth Hemi GTX convertible that’s said to have been parked up in a barn in Scottsville, upstate New York where it remained undisturbed for over 50 years – since the…

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For Sale: A Handmade 1954 “Purdy Brough” Triumph Speed Twin

Ben Branch July 12, 2026
Purdy Brough Triumph Speed Twin
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a 1954 Triumph Speed Twin that’s been given a full rebuild by specialist Purdy Motorcycles, turning it into a Purdy Brough – after around 1,000 hours of labor. Purdy is one of…

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This Widebody Italia Spyder Might Be The Real “Lorna”

Ben Branch July 11, 2026
Intermeccanica Italia Spyder
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Intermeccanica Italia Spyder is a fascinating Italian/American sports car that offered Ferrari and Lamborghini-rivaling good looks, with the convenience of a simple-to-maintain American V8 under the hood. Though it still isn’t a particularly…

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Try It Out: The Goodyear “Tire Table” Configurator

Ben Branch July 11, 2026
Goodyear Tire Table
  • Gear
  • Home

The new Goodyear “Tire Table” configurator is now live, it allows you to choose a race-used tire from a specific race, like the 24 Hours of Le Mans for example, and then configure it…

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