Ben Branch
March 14, 2023
This is an original, unused Ferrari FXX V12 engine that’s still sitting in its factory crate. The engine was intended as a spare for use in the Ferrari FXX track-only supercar, and once fitted…
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Ben Branch
March 13, 2023
This is an original Lotus Seven Series 4, it’s a member of the final generation of Sevens built by Lotus in the 1970s before Caterham took over the mantle, and today the Series 4…
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Ben Branch
March 13, 2023
This is the Cave, it’s a geodesic dome tent from Heimplanet with an inflatable structure designed to accommodate up to three people and their gear, and it can be set up in approximately 60 seconds….
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Ben Branch
March 12, 2023
This is the VW Porsche Kaiserslautern coupe, it’s the only one of this design that was made and it was created by the students at Meisterschule für Handwerker Kaiserslautern in Germany in 1960, using a Porsche…
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Ben Branch
March 11, 2023
Approximately 658 examples of the Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary Edition were built and this one was completed in 1988, shortly thereafter it was bought by rock ‘n roll icon and feathery hair fan Rod Stewart, a lifelong…
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Ben Branch
March 11, 2023
This is a Ferrari FF V12 engine-based coffee table, it’s fitted to a solid base and its circular glass top is 2 meters in diameter with extensions provided that can adjust the height from…
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Ben Branch
March 10, 2023
This is a Baja Bug, a highly modified Volkswagen Beetle designed for desert racing, and unlike the vast majority of its kind its powered not by a VW engine but by a 2.0 liter…
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Ben Branch
March 10, 2023
This short film showcases the series of hands-on lessons in custom motorcycle fuel tank design and fabrication that were given to the MotoRRetro student body by Cristian Sosa of Sosa Metalworks, a world renowned…
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Ben Branch
March 9, 2023
This Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is one of the 13,738 that were produced during WWII, it was built at the Buffalo, New York Curtiss-Wright factory in 1942 and shipped off to the Pacific to be…
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Jon Branch
March 9, 2023
The Suzuki Jimny was an “out of the box” creation, the first compact consumer four-wheel-drive but fully-featured with a dual range transfer case, a ladder frame chassis, and live axles front and back. Its small size and low…
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Ben Branch
March 8, 2023
The Bocar XP-5 was developed by American racer and low-volume automaker Bob Carnes in the late 1950s. He wanted an American-made sports car that would be faster than his modified Jaguar XK120 – a…
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Ben Branch
March 8, 2023
This is the V6 engine and 5-speed transmission from a Ferrari Dino 246, it has a displacement of 2,400cc offering a power output of 192 bhp. The engine and gearbox are currently disassembled, and they’re…
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