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Project Bike: 1964 Triumph T100SS “Norman Hyde” Cafe Racer – £2,000 To £4,000

Ben Branch June 8, 2021
Triumph T100SS Cafe Racer
  • British
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This unusual Triumph T100SS “Norman Hyde” cafe racer has all the hallmarks of a period-built custom motorcycle designed for (oftentimes illegal) road racing in…

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The Extraordinary Automotive Art Of Avakov Ilya

Ben Branch June 8, 2021
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the art of Avakov Ilya, a Red Dot award winning industrial designer who graduated from the Saint Petersburg State Art Industrial Academy…

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A Tastefully Executed Chevrolet Corvette C1 “Fuelie” Restomod

Ben Branch June 7, 2021
C1 Corvette
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The world of restomods (restorations that include modern performance upgrades) is often blighted by controversial decision making that isn’t to everyone’s taste. Things like…

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For Sale: A 1988 Eddie Lawson Race Used Shoei Helmet

Ben Branch June 7, 2021
Eddie Lawson Shoei Helmet
  • Gear
  • Helmets

This helmet was worn by Eddie Lawson during the 1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, a season he won – taking the championship with…

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The Rolls-Royce That Belonged To Both Princess Margaret And Burt Reynolds

Ben Branch June 6, 2021
Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Car
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

There can’t be many vehicles in the world that can boast of former owner provenance as varied as this 1975 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow. It…

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Full Documentary: Edward’s Flying Boat – The White Elephant

Ben Branch June 6, 2021
Edward's Flying Boat Collage 1
  • British
  • Films
  • Planes

Edward’s Flying Boat is one of those vintage documentaries that almost seems like it could be a very well-acted deadpan comedy. The film is…

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A BMW 325iX Rally Car – The First All-Wheel Drive Production BMW

Ben Branch June 6, 2021
BMW 325IX
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing
  • Rally

The BMW 325 iX was the first BMW road car to be offered with all-wheel drive, it was first released back in 1986 as…

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The Rare Norton MM 961 Flat Tracker – Just 5 Were Made

Ben Branch June 5, 2021
Norton MM 961 Flat Tracker 10
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Norton

Just five examples of the Norton 961 MM Flat Track were built starting in 2017 by 72 Motorcycles in England. If the styling looks…

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The Kevlar Protective Motorcycle Hoodie By Akin Moto

Ben Branch June 5, 2021
Kevlar Motorcycle Hoodie
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

This is the Protective Motorcycle Hoodie from the team at Akin Moto, it’s been designed for use by motorcyclists with a full DuPont Kevlar®…

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The Lamborghini Countach-Powered Rambo Lambo – The First Super SUV

Ben Branch June 4, 2021
Lamborghini LM002 Rambo Lambo 5
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

Of all the extraordinary vehicles in the Lamborghini back catalogue there are no production automobiles quite as extreme as the four-wheel drive Lamborghini LM002,…

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The Woogie By Grain Surfboards – A Custom Hand Crafted Wooden Paipo

Ben Branch June 4, 2021
Woogie Bodyboard Grain Surfboards 2
  • American
  • Gear
  • Surfing

This is the Woogie by Grain Surfboards, it’s a traditional Hawaiian-style wooden paipo (bodyboard) made entirely by hand in Maine from solid cedar. It’s…

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The New CCM Maverick – The Classic British Scrambler Reimagined

Ben Branch June 3, 2021
CCM Maverick Motorcycle
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is the new CCM Maverick, it’s the latest release in the Spitfire model line from Clews Competition Motorcycles (CCM) in the United Kingdom….

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