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The Unusual Land Rover Lightweight Series 3

Ben Branch June 25, 2021
Land Rover Lightweight 4
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Land Rover

The Land Rover Lightweight 1/2 Ton, also known as the Airportable, was a special version of the Series 2A and subsequently the Series 3…

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The New AGV X101 Dakar 87 Helmet

Ben Branch June 25, 2021
AGV X101 Dakar 87 Helmet
  • Gear
  • Helmets

This is the new AGV X101 Dakar 87 helmet, it’s both a new livery design and a new helmet design from the Italian manufacturer…

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Only 1,000 Will Be Made: Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen Edition

Ben Branch June 24, 2021
Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen Edition 2
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This Triumph Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen Edition is due to be sold in mid-August to raise money for The Boys Republic, a non-profit treatment community…

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The New Omologato Panamericana Chronograph – $579 USD

Ben Branch June 24, 2021
Omologato Panamericana Chronograph
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

This is the Omologato Panamericana, it’s the newest watch from the British company that have become synonymous with beautifully designed motorsport-inspired watches that are surprisingly…

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For Sale: The Ford Shelby Cobra Concept Car From 2004

Ben Branch June 23, 2021
Ford Shelby Cobra Concept Daisy
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Ford Shelby Cobra Concept was introduced at the 2004 Detroit North American International Auto Show where it attracted huge crowds of people who…

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Schott Classic B-3 Sheepskin Leather Bomber Jacket – Made In The USA

Ben Branch June 23, 2021
Schott Classic B-3 Sheepskin Leather Bomber Jacket
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear

This is the Schott Classic B-3 sheepskin leather bomber jacket, it’s the American company’s take on the legendary B-3 Flight Jacket which was the…

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Fiat 131 Abarth Rally Stradale – The Car That Won The World Rally Championship 3 Times

Ben Branch June 22, 2021
Fiat 131 Abarth
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing
  • Rally

This is one of 400 homologation specials of the Fiat 131 Abarth Rally built to ensure the car complied with FIA Group 4 rally…

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A Car/Motorcycle Hybrid – The SEAL Family Motorcycle Combination

Ben Branch June 22, 2021
SEAL Family Motorcycle Combination
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Motorcycles

This is one of just two surviving examples of the unusual SEAL Family Motorcycle, it’s essentially a half car, half motorcycle hybrid with a…

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There’s A Porsche Carrera GT Engine Block For Sale

Ben Branch June 22, 2021
Porsche Carrera GT Engine Block
  • Cars
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is an original Porsche Carrera GT engine block, it’s been completely stripped down of all its components and it’s being offered for sale…

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For Sale: A 1968 Toyota Corolla Sprinter Trueno JDM Outlaw

Ben Branch June 21, 2021
Toyota Corolla Sprinter
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Japanese

This early Toyota Corolla Sprinter has been given a little of the Outlaw treatment, it now has a 1.6 litre 4A-GELU Black Top 20…

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Primus Fuel Bottle: A Road Trip Ready Spare Fuel Canister – $19.95 USD

Ben Branch June 21, 2021
Primus Fuel Bottle
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is the Primus Fuel Bottle, it’s a 1.0 liter bottle for storing fuel in case you need it in an emergency, and it…

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Full Documentary: Birth Of A Giant – The Canadair Argus Marine Reconnaissance Aircraft

Ben Branch June 20, 2021
Birth Of A Giant 1
  • Films
  • Planes

This 30 minute documentary tells the story of the development, design, and construction of the Canadair Argus, considered by many to be one of…

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