A Quick History of the Rover V8 – One Of Britain’s Most Important Performance Engines
A Gas Turbine or a V8? The story of the development of the Rover V8 engine begins with a dream that became a failed…
The Auburn Boattail Speedster – This Might Be America’s Most Beautiful Car
There can be little doubt that the Gordon Buehrig-designed Auburn Boattail Speedster is one of the most beautiful American cars ever built, and…
Carroll Shelby’s Pit Stop Deodorant – Male Grooming May Have Peaked In 1967
This is a can of original Pit Stop Deodorant by Carroll Shelby, it was his first (and possibly last) foray into the world…
1970s RAF Pilot Training Film: Learning To Fly The F-4 Phantom II Fighter Jet
This is an 1970s-era film that covers the entire process of training a young cadet from total novice to certified McDonnell Douglas F-4…
There’s A Porsche 928 V8 Engine For Sale On eBay – $3,499.99 USD
This is a Porsche 928 V8, it’s from a 1988 S4 which means it has double overhead cams, four valves per cylinder, a capacity of…
The Subaru 360 – This Was Subaru’s First Production Car
The Subaru 360 was the Japanese automaker’s first ever production car, it’s powered by a 356cc twin-cylinder two-stroke engine, it’s made of fibreglass,…
Stylmartin Wave Boots – Classically-Styled Motorcycle Boots
These are Stylmartin’s Wave boots, they’re one of the most popular designs from the Italian motorcycle gear maker, and they’re a common sight…
“The Shortster” Harley-Davidson X-90 – An Unusual Two-Stroke Minibike
The Harley-Davidson X90, commonly referred to as the “Shortster” was a mini Harley two-stroke built by an Italian company that started out making…
Free Book: A Field Guide to Roadside Wildflowers At Full Speed
“A Field Guide to Roadside Wildflowers At Full Speed” is a freely downloadable ebook in PDF format by Chris Helzer, the Director of Science…
1973 Fiat 238 – An Original Garage Francorchamps Ferrari Service Van
This Fiat 238 is considerably more special than any of its siblings as it was commissioned for use by Garage Francorchamps with hand-painted…
The Octane Shift T-Shirt – A New Design From Silodrome Apparel
100% of all profits generated from these t-shirt sales goes directly to funding Silodrome. Octane exists in all forms of gasoline in varying amounts,…
The Fiat 8V by Vignale – An Advanced Italian V8 From The Jet Age
The Fiat 8V is the only V8 car ever built by Fiat, it was launched in the early 1950s as an answer to…