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The Only One Ever Made: A Volvo B20-Powered Custom Roadster

Ben Branch November 1, 2025
Volvo B20-Powered Custom Roadster
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This unusual custom roadster is a bit of a mystery, exactly who commissioned and designed it isn’t known, but we do know it’s the…

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For Sale: A Rebuilt “Super Turbo-Fire” Chevrolet 283 V8

Ben Branch November 1, 2025
Super Turbo-Fire Chevrolet 283 V8 7
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Super Turbo-Fire Chevrolet 283 cubic inch (4.6 liter) V8 that was originally built on October the 12th, 1957. More recently it’s…

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For Sale: The 1986 Searcher 1 – A One-Off Supercar Built For Wilt Chamberlain

Ben Branch October 31, 2025
Wilt Chamberlain Searcher 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Searcher 1, it’s a one-off supercar that was developed and built for NBA basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain in 1986 – it…

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The New Lego® Time Machine from Back to the Future – $27.99 USD

Ben Branch October 31, 2025
Lego Time Machine from Back to the Future
  • Cars
  • Gear

This is the new Lego® Time Machine from Back to the Future, it’s part of the popular Speed Champions series and it’s designed to…

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For Sale: The Last Airworthy Learjet 23

Ben Branch October 30, 2025
Learjet 23
  • Planes

This is an original Learjet 23, it was the first production model released by Lear Jet and it’s widely regarded as the first commercially…

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The “Wrench Knife” By Ka-Bar – Made In The USA

Ben Branch October 30, 2025
KA-BAR Wrench Knife
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Knives

This is the Ka-Bar Wrench Knife, it’s one of the more unusual offerings from the storied American knifemaking company, and is make the ideal…

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Project Car: A 1973 Lotus Europa “Big Valve” For $4,900 USD

Ben Branch October 29, 2025
Lotus Europa Big Valve Project Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Lotus Europa “Big Valve” project car that comes complete with the chassis, body, engine, transmission, and interior in place – it’s…

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VW Beetle Fender Mini Bike: The 2025 Fusconeta Volkspod

Ben Branch October 29, 2025
Fusconeta Volkspod VW Beetle Fender Mini Bike
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a Fusconeta Volkspod Mini Bike, it’s a compact custom motorcycle built around a fiberglass aftermarket Volkswagen Beetle fender, with power provided by…

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For Sale: The 1969 Mercury Cougar From “Bad Times at the El Royale”

Ben Branch October 28, 2025
Mercury Cougar 7
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1969 Mercury Cougar was modified for Hollywood use, it then featured in Bad Times at the El Royale driven by Dakota Johnson, and…

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For Sale: A Rolling VW Beetle Chassis + Powertrain

Ben Branch October 28, 2025
Rolling VW Beetle Chassis and Powertrain
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the powered rolling chassis from a 1959 Volkswagen Beetle. It’s said to have been used as a display piece at a the…

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Superb Or Sacrilege? A Ford Bronco EV Conversion By Zero Labs

Ben Branch October 27, 2025
Ford Bronco EV Conversion
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a first-generation Ford Bronco from 1974 that was transformed by Zero Labs Automotive into a 100% electric vehicle, now powered by a…

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For Sale: A Rare Vintage 1964 Blitz F-2000 Go Kart

Ben Branch October 27, 2025
Blitz F-2000 Go-Kart
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a rare Blitz F-2000 go-kart from 1964, it’s the first one of these we’ve seen come up for sale in some time…

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