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For Sale: An Iconic 1986 Toyota 4×4 Xtracab Pickup

Ben Branch August 29, 2021
Toyota 4×4 Xtracab Pickup Hilux
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is an original Toyota 4×4 Xtracab Pickup from 1986, it’s powered by the desirable fuel-injected 22R-E engine, a single overhead cam gasoline motor with a…

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Full Documentary: Come Fly With Me – The Story of Pan Am

Ben Branch August 29, 2021
Pan Am Boeing 747
  • American
  • Films
  • Planes

Come Fly With Me – The Story of Pan Am is a feature length documentary about what is still the most famous airline in…

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An Affordable Mid-Engined Classic: The Maserati Merak SS

Ben Branch August 28, 2021
Maserati Merak SS
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Italian

The Maserati Merak SS was introduced at the Geneva Motor Show in 1975 as the new and upgraded version of the Giorgetto Giugiaro-designed Merak, now weighing…

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Restoration Project: An Original Sinclair C5 Electric Vehicle

Ben Branch August 28, 2021
Sinclair C5 6
  • British
  • Cars
  • Electric Motorcycles

When it was released in 1985 the Sinclair C5 was a wildly futuristic electric vehicle that had been conceived by the famous personal computer pioneer Sir…

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This vs That: A Lamborghini FL3 vs A Porsche A122 Tractor – $8,200+ Each

Ben Branch August 27, 2021
Lamborghini Tractor vs Porsche Tractor
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Both Lamborghini and Porsche worked on tractor designs extensively in the years after WWII, when European farmers needed access to reliable, inexpensive machines to…

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The New Tamiya Ford Escort Mk II Rally 1/10 Scale R/C Racer

Ben Branch August 27, 2021
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Gear
  • Rally

This is the new Tamiya Ford Escort Mk II Rally, it’s a 1/10th scale remote control car designed to appeal to first time builders and…

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The Peerless GT – An Unusual British Le Mans Racer

Ben Branch August 26, 2021
Peerless GT Car 6
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

In 1958 before the start of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, an unusual new car took its position ready for the race, it…

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The 2021 Rokker Urban Rebel Motorcycle Boots

Ben Branch August 26, 2021
Rokker Urban Rebel Motorcycle Boots Brown
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

These are the new-for-2021 Rokker Urban Rebel Boots, they’re designed to evoke the style and feel of classic early 20th century work boots while offering 21st…

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A Rare Fuji Go Devil Folding Mini Scooter – The “Suitcase Motorcycle”

Ben Branch August 25, 2021
Fuji Go Devil Folding Mini Scooter Hero
  • Japanese
  • Motor Scooters
  • Motorcycles

The Fuji Go Devil mini scooter was marketed as a suitcase motorcycle that you could theoretically fold up and take with you on a plane,…

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The Smithsonian Motor-Works Moving Engine Model – $31 USD

Ben Branch August 25, 2021
Smithsonian Motor-Works Engine Model
  • Engineering
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is the Smithsonian Motor-Works kit to build a moving model of a four-stroke, four-cylinder engine. It’s designed as an educational tool that people…

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The Fiat Panda 4×4 – Italy’s Toughest Little Four-Wheel Drive

Ben Branch August 24, 2021
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Italian

The Fiat Panda 4×4 is what happens when the man who designed the DeLorean DMC-12 sets out to create a cheap car that can…

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An Original Bottle Of “Ford Tomato Juice” From The 1930s

Ben Branch August 24, 2021
Ford Tomato Juice
  • Ford
  • Gear

This is an original bottle of Ford tomato juice, a product that many don’t associate with the American automaker, however Ford produced its own tomato…

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