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The Lucini Lamborghini Hydroplane – Powered By An 8.2 Liter Lamborghini V12 With 850 HP

Ben Branch December 7, 2021
  • Boats
  • Italian
  • Racing

The Lucini Lamborghini Hydroplane was built by legendary Italian boat builder Lucini in 1992 for a Swiss businessman who wanted to compete in the…

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For Sale: A Long-Nose Jaguar D-Type Bonnet For Charity

Ben Branch December 7, 2021
Long-Nose Jaguar D-Type Bonnet 3
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Long-Nose Jaguar D-Type Bonnet was made by hand by British coachbuilding firm Williams & Pritchard in the 1970s as part of a restoration…

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A Second-Hand Terradyne Gurkha LAPV – The Perfect Winter Vehicle?

Ben Branch December 6, 2021
Terradyne Gurkha LAPV 12
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

This is a 2017 Terradyne Gurkha LAPV that was originally ordered to a luxurious civilian specification, rather than the more common tactical police and/or military standard. LAPV…

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Time Capsule For Sale: A Vintage 1968 Airstream Globetrotter

Ben Branch December 6, 2021
Airstream Globetrotter
  • Adventure
  • American
  • Camping

This well-preserved 1968 Airstream Globetrotter is a great example of what travel trailers were like back in the 1960s and earlier. This example has…

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Full Documentary: Thrust 2 “For Britain And The Hell Of It”

Ben Branch December 5, 2021
Full Documentary Thrust 2 For Britain And The Hell Of It
  • British
  • Cars
  • Racing

This almost hour-long documentary tells the incredible story of Thrust 2, a jet-powered land speed record car that would overcome long odds to set…

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An Unusual Custom Indian MM5A “Mini Mini”

Ben Branch December 5, 2021
Indian Mini Mini MM5A
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Indian MM5A “Mini Mini” is one of the least well-known of the American motorcycle manufacturer’s previous models, which is a little surprising when you…

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A Rare South African Chevrolet El Camino

Ben Branch December 4, 2021
South African Chevrolet El Camino
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

There will likely be two main types of people who read this article, the first will be Americans who have never seen this version…

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An “Affordable” Project Car: A 1981 Maserati Merak SS

Ben Branch December 4, 2021
Maserati Merak SS
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Maserati Merak SS was partially disassembled for a restoration, however for reasons unknown the project stalled and it’s now being offered for sale…

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For Sale: A 1977 Ford LTD LAPD Police Car

Ben Branch December 3, 2021
Ford LTD LAPD Police Car 1
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an authentic 1977 Ford LTD police car that originally saw service with the Ohio Police Department in the late 1970s before being…

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There’s A Complete Lamborghini Murciélago AWD Drivetrain For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch December 3, 2021
Lamborghini Murciélago AWD Drivetrain
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

It’s not everyday that a complete Lamborghini Murciélago drivetrain pops up for sale. This eBay listing comprises a complete LP 640 V12 engine, transmission, front…

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The Goggomobil Dart – An Unusual Australian Micro Sports Car

Ben Branch December 2, 2021
Goggomobil Dart
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Goggomobil Dart is a car almost entirely unknown outside of its native Australia. The Dart was developed in 1958 using the German Goggomobil…

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Skram Threes: Impact Protective Motorcycle Sunglasses

Ben Branch December 2, 2021
Skram Threes Impact Protective Motorcycle Sunglasses Hero Main
  • Australian
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Sunglasses

These are the Skram Threes, they’re sunglasses developed from a blank slate for motorcycle use, and they’re designed to take the impact of rocks…

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