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A Cammer-Powered 616 HP Ford Mustang Mach 1 – “The Sin City Shaker”

Ben Branch February 4, 2022
Ford Mustang Mach 1 Cammer V8
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This unusual Ford Mustang Mach 1 is fitted with a rare Ford 427 “Cammer” engine, a V8 with single overhead cams per bank allowing…

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A BMW R65 Custom By Curiosity Moto

Ben Branch February 4, 2022
BMW R65 Custom By Curiosity Moto
  • Custom Motorcycles
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This BMW R65 was custom built by the team at Curiosity Moto, their goal was to simplify and modernize the R65 where possible, to…

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The Mongolian President’s ZIL 114 Soviet Limousine Is For Sale

Ben Branch February 3, 2022
ZIL 114 Car
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This is the ZIL 114 limousine used by the Mongolian President as his official state car. The limousines built by ZIL were used extensively…

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A Bradley GT Gas Turbine Jet Car For $8,500 USD

Ben Branch February 3, 2022
Bradley GT Gas Turbine Jet Car 10
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This unusual Bradley GT is powered by a Boeing gas turbine engine, and the current owner is selling it for the dangerously affordable asking price of…

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Still In The Factory Crate: A Rare Honda Dream 50

Ben Branch February 2, 2022
Honda Dream 50 Motorcycle 7
  • Japanese
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This may very well be the only remaining chance anyone has to buy a brand new Honda Dream 50 still in its original factory…

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A Gas Turbine/Electric Volvo 850: The 1993 Factory Prototype

Ben Branch February 2, 2022
Volvo 850 Gas Turbine Electric Hybrid
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The 1993 Volvo 850 gas turbine/electric hybrid you see here is one of two made by the factory when it was experimenting with future…

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This Is The BMW 1600 GT

Ben Branch February 1, 2022
BMW 1600 GT Glas 1
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The BMW 1600 GT is an exceptionally rare 1960s-era BMW that actually started life as model from another German manufacturer – Hans Glas. The…

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For Sale: The Porsche 911 “Baja” Prototype #1

Ben Branch January 31, 2022
Porsche 911 Baja Prototype 2
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This is the Porsche 911 “Baja” Prototype #1, it was developed and built by TJ Russell and his team at Russell Built Fabrication in California…

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There’s A Bugatti Factory Specification Workbench For Sale

Ben Branch January 31, 2022
Bugatti Factory Workbench 2
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This work bench was built to the specifications laid out in the original plans for the workbenches used in the Bugatti factory. Interestingly, it…

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The Fender Jack Rack: A Key Holder That Rocks

Ben Branch January 31, 2022
Fender Jack Rack 1
  • American
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The Fender Jack Rack is a lighthearted key rack developed by the perennial American guitar and amp making company. It’s almost certainly an idea…

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The Lotus Esprit Turbo: James Bond’s “Other” British Car

Ben Branch January 30, 2022
Lotus Esprit Turbo
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The Lotus Esprit Turbo is undoubtably one of the most avante garde automobiles to make it into full scale production, its body is formed…

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Full Film: Follow That Girl – A Motorcycle Adventure Across Australia In The 1970s

Ben Branch January 30, 2022
Motorcycling across Australia 70’s style with Anne-France Dautheville (1978) | ABC Australia
  • Adventure
  • Australian
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

Breakaway – Follow That Girl was originally released in Australia on the ABC television network on January 1st, 1978. It’s a half hour film…

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