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The Revolutionary Miniot Wheel 2 Record Player

Ben Branch April 15, 2023
Miniot Wheel 2 Turntable
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The Miniot Wheel 2 is a revolutionary record player design that can be placed flat on a table, mounted vertically on a wall, or at an angle on its supplied stand. It plays your…

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A Rare Magni Australia Superbike From 1994

Ben Branch April 14, 2023
Magni Australia
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The Magni Australia is an exceedingly rare Italian superbike from the mid-1990s that was named after Australia thanks to the remarkable efforts of Ted Stolarski and his racing team based out of Perth. The bike…

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230+ Car Barn Find Discovered In Europe – And They’re Now For Sale

Ben Branch April 14, 2023
Palmen Barn Find Collection
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The Palmen Collection has been called “one of the greatest barn finds ever,” as it contains over 230 cars that were collected over a period of 40+ years then stashed away and very rarely shown to anyone. The collection…

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A One-Off Mini Built By Aston Martin’s Tickford For A Saudi Arabian Prince

Ben Branch April 13, 2023
Tickford Custom Mini
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This is a 1984 Mini 1000 HLE with a fascinating history, it was custom built by the Aston Martin coachbuilder Tickford at the request of a Saudi Arabian Prince who planned to use it…

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For Sale: A Vintage “Mowserati” Lawn Mower

Ben Branch April 13, 2023
Mowserati Lawn Mower
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This is the Mowserati Lawn Mower, it’s a custom-modified vintage lawn mower with a Maserati badge added to the front, a spoiler on the back, and the racing number 19 added to each side….

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Garage Find After 50 Years: A Facel Vega HK500 – “The French Rolls-Royce”

Ben Branch April 12, 2023
Facel Vega HK500 Garage Find
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 The Facel Vega HK500 was released in 1959 as a substantial upgrade over the earlier Facel Vega FVS. The HK500 was a luxury grand touring car with a 360 hp 6.3 litre Chrysler V8 and a…

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The Brunton Standard Transit Compass – 100% Made In The USA

Ben Branch April 12, 2023
Brunton Standard Transit Compass
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The Brunton Standard Transit Compass has been the preferred choice for American geologists and explorers since its release in 1894. It’s widely regarded as one of the best compasses in the world and each one…

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The Howe & Howe Ripsaw From “Fast And Furious 8” Is For Sale

Ben Branch April 11, 2023
Howe-Howe-Ripsaw-Fast-And-Furious-8
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This is the Howe & Howe Ripsaw that was used in both Fast and Furious 8: The Fate of the Furious and in the GI Joe movies, it cost $750,000 to build, it’s the first…

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The Leatherman Signal Outdoor Multi-Tool: With A Fire-Starter

Ben Branch April 11, 2023
Leatherman Signal Outdoor Multi-Tool
  • Camping
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This is the Leatherman Signal outdoor multi-tool, it’s a compact and versatile tool that measures in at just 4½” when closed while still offering 19 individual tools including a ferrocerium rod for starting campfires. Each of the…

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The Last Hesketh Vampire Ever Built Is Up For Sale

Ben Branch April 10, 2023
Hesketh Vampire
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The Hesketh Vampire is an exceptionally rare British motorcycle, in fact just 40 were made. The company was founded by Lord Hesketh of Formula 1 and James Hunt fame, who wanted to develop a world class British superbike…

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The Drivable 1:2 Scale Harrington 250 California Spyder

Ben Branch April 10, 2023
Harrington 250 California Spyder
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This is the Harrington 250 California Spyder, it’s a minicar that can accommodate either one adult or two children, it has a steel chassis, independent coil over suspension, Brembo brakes, and a top speed of 47 km/h….

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For Sale: A Porsche 944 “Safari Rally Specification” By Rindt Vehicle Design

Ben Branch April 9, 2023
Porsche 944 Safari Rally Specification
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This is a Porsche 944 that’s been converted to Safari-specification by the team of specialists over at Rindt Vehicle Design, with increased ground clearance thanks to its adjustable Nitron suspension, a sump guard, a triple spotlight pod,…

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