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The Fuoriserie Rosso Red – A Watch Made From A Ferrari 348 – $318 USD

Ben Branch October 9, 2020
Fuoriserie Rosso Red Watch
  • Australian
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

  This is the Fuoriserie Rosso Red, it’s a wristwatch developed by Italian-Australian David Giammetta that has a dial made from a the bodywork…

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Royal Enfield Interceptor “Desert Runner” by Revival Cycles

Ben Branch October 8, 2020
Custom Royal Enfield Interceptor
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

  The Desert Runner is one of the most consequential custom motorcycles built by the team at Revival Cycles, in order to build it…

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North American T-28 Trojan Bent Propeller Blade Table

Ben Branch October 8, 2020
North American T-28 Trojan Propeller Blade Table
  • American
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  • Planes

  This table was made using three damaged propellers from a North American T-28 Trojan – they were almost certainly damaged from a belly landing…

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The Mazda Cosmo Sport – The World’s First Mass-Produced Twin Rotary Sports Car

Ben Branch October 7, 2020
Mazda Cosmo Sport Series I
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Japanese

  This is a rare Mazda Cosmo Sport Series I, just 343 of these were made and they were the world’s first mass-production sports…

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The “Watch For Cycles” Enamel Mug by Great Lake Supply Co.

Ben Branch October 7, 2020
Watch For Cycles Enamel Mug
  • American
  • Gear
  • Home

  This is the “Watch For Cycles” enamel mug by Great Lake Supply Co., a Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based outfitter founded by the Ducati aficionado, writer, and…

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The Suzuki RB50 GAG – The Mini Gixxer

Ben Branch October 6, 2020
Suzuki RB 50 GAG Mini Gixxer
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

This is the Suzuki RB50 GAG, a much loved minibike better known by its “Mini Gixxer” nickname, a reference to the fact it’s essentially…

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Tuning For Speed – A Book By Legendary Vincent and Formula One Engineer Phil Irving

Ben Branch October 6, 2020
Tuning For Speed - A Book By Phil Irving
  • Australian
  • Books
  • Engineering

  Tuning For Speed is a book by legendary engineer Phil Irving about how to performance tune motorcycle engines, if you recognise the name Phil Irving but…

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1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 – The 428 cu. in. 335 bhp Camaro Killer

Ben Branch October 5, 2020
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Muscle Cars

  The original Ford Mustang Mach 1 was first released in 1968 as a 1969 model, it would prove instantly successful with 72,458 sales…

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The G-Shock Full Metal 5000 – A New All-Metal Version Of The Iconic G-Shock

Ben Branch October 5, 2020
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Watches

  The G-Shock Full Metal 5000 (model GMWB5000D-1) is a new series in the legendary line of watches that has been in production for…

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Royal Navy WWII Instructional Film: Catapult Ships

Ben Branch October 4, 2020
Supermarine Walrus Catapult
  • British
  • Films
  • Military
  • Planes

  This is a 1940 Royal Navy instructional film about the safe operation of ship-based catapults for launching aircraft like the Supermarine Walrus. The…

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This Lincoln V12 Is Almost Certainly The Cheapest V12 In the World At $1,200 USD

Ben Branch October 3, 2020
Lincoln V12
  • American
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

  After some quick research I’m convinced that this Lincoln V12 is the cheapest V12 for sale anywhere on earth at this moment in…

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1980s Icon: Honda CX500 Turbo – The First Mass-Produced Turbocharged Motorcycle

Ben Branch October 2, 2020
Honda CX500 Turbo
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

  The Honda CX500 Turbo was a one-year-only model released in 1982 that helped fuel an arms race among the big four Japanese motorcycle…

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