Ben Branch
September 6, 2023
This is an original 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra, a one-year-only model that was developed specifically (and not very subtly) to go after the wildly popular Pontiac Trans Am. Much like the Trans…
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Ben Branch
September 6, 2023
This is a 1:3 scale Ferrari F40 body shell that was created from a Pininfarina original, it measures in at 170cm long, or 5.6 feet, and it was used by dealers to showcase the…
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Jon Branch
September 5, 2023
This is an original World War II-era Supermarine Spitfire Mark IXB, it’s been fully restored to airworthy condition and it’s appeared in a number of films including “The Longest Day” and “The Battle of…
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Jonathan Harper
September 5, 2023
This story was written by Jonathan Harper, a new Silodrome contributor based in Los Angeles, California. My wife and I were zipping up Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu on our way to a hike…
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Ben Branch
September 4, 2023
This is a 33′ “Gentleman’s Racer,” it’s a speed boat with a mahogany stepped-hull that was handbuilt by Tom Hill and Peter Russett in Vermont over the course of 13 months. It’s powered by…
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Ben Branch
September 4, 2023
This is a Cosworth CA, or more specifically a CA2010, that was built to the specification used by the Williams Formula One Team during the 2010 F1 season. The Cosworth CA was a remarkable…
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Ben Branch
September 3, 2023
This is a 1970 Dodge Starcraft Motorhome, it’s an unusual shorter wheelbase design that makes it look almost like someone cut a bus in half, but inside you’ll find all the amenities you need…
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Ben Branch
September 2, 2023
The aircraft you see here is a Focke-Wulf Fw 190 that was shot down by Soviet Hurricanes during a battle of the “Continuation War” in the skies over the Eastern Front on the 4th…
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Ben Branch
September 2, 2023
This is a master replica of the lightsaber used by Luke Skywalker in Return of the Jedi, it was produced by LucasFilm Ltd and it measures in at 28 cm long, or approximately 11…
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Jon Branch
September 1, 2023
What could you do back in the 1970’s if you really wanted an Allard J2, or a Healey Silverstone, but what you actually had was an old Jaguar S-type that had seen better days?…
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Ben Branch
September 1, 2023
This is a WWII-era Air Ministry “Scramble Bell,” bells like this were used at RAF airfields to call pilots to their aircraft to intercept incoming Nazi bomber raids. This bell is stamped “AM” for…
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Jon Branch
August 31, 2023
The RD Kustom & Design SR1 is a motorcycle with a story behind it. A story that includes a shock cancer diagnosis, a long fight against the disease with chemotherapy, and ultimately the decision…
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