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The New Icon Elsinore 2 Boots – Retro Motorcycle Boots With Modern Protection

Ben Branch March 1, 2021
Icon Elsinore 2 Motorcycle Boots
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

These are the new Icon Elsinore 2 boots, they’re the successors to Icon’s original Elsinore boots which have become a staple choice for many…

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12A Rotary-Powered Sleeper: A 1969 Mazda 1200 Coupe With A Secret Under The Hood

Ben Branch February 28, 2021
Mazda 1200 Coupe
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1969 Mazda 1200 Coupe is considerably faster than it was when it originally left Japan, an enterprising Australian owner has bolted in a…

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Documentary: The Racers that Stopped the World – Featuring Sir Stirling Moss

Ben Branch February 28, 2021
The Racers that Stopped the World
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

The Racers that Stopped the World is a new documentary from the team at Outrun Films. It includes a slew of interviews with some…

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A Completely Restored 1951 Willys 4×4 Pickup Truck

Ben Branch February 27, 2021
Willys 4x4 Pickup Truck
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Classic Cars

In the years immediately after WW2 the Willys Jeep had become arguably the most famous vehicle in America. Anyone could recognize one on sight…

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There’s A McLaren Senna Development Engine For Sale – 789 HP Twin Turbo V8

Ben Branch February 27, 2021
McLaren Senna Engine
  • British
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is one of the original engines used by McLaren during the development of the McLaren Senna, the most recent member of the company’s…

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For Sale: Packard Twin Six 7.0 Litre V12 – A 104 Year Old Open-Wheeled Racer

Ben Branch February 26, 2021
Packard Twin Six V12 7
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

When Packard unveiled its all-new V12 engined Twin Six model in 1916 it must have caused significant distress over at the Cadillac offices, as…

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The New NACA x Blitz Full Face Helmet

Ben Branch February 26, 2021
NACA x Blitz Full Face Helmet 2
  • Gear
  • Helmets

This is the new NACA x Blitz full face helmet, it’s a very recent addition to the rapidly growing modern classic motorcycle helmet genre…

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CCM Spitfire Scrambler – A Rare British Production Motorcycle – 1 Of 250 Built

Ben Branch February 25, 2021
CCM Spitfire Scrambler
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is the CCM Spitfire Scrambler, just 250 of these were made and the model is now no longer in production, so low mileage…

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The Juliet Moto Jacket by Nine Lives Motowear – 100% Made In The USA

Ben Branch February 25, 2021
Juliet Moto Jacket by Nine Lives Motowear
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

This is the new Juliet Moto Jacket by Nine Lives Motowear, it’s the brainchild of Bridget Dillon, a designer and motorcyclist who was unhappy with…

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Rally Car For Sale: Alfa Romeo GTV6 2.5 Autodelta

Ben Branch February 24, 2021
Alfa Romeo GTV6 2.5 Autodelta 11
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This is an original Alfa Romeo GTV6 2.5 Autodelta, a rare high-performance version of the already highly capable Alfa Romeo GTV6 2.5. When Alfa Romeo…

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Jaguar E-Type Buying Guide – Everything You Need To Know

Jon Branch February 24, 2021
Jaguar XKE
  • Buying Guides
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The E-Type, known as the XKE in the United States, is widely regarded to be one of the most beautiful cars of all time….

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The Revival Cycles Custom Ducati 900SS J63 – Renaissance Series #1

Ben Branch February 23, 2021
Custom Ducati 900SS 12
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles

Editor’s Note: This article is part of the new Renaissance Series on Silodrome where we go back and feature some of the most important…

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