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For Sale: A 1965 Sunbeam Tiger – From Secret Prototype to V8 Icon

Ben Branch May 17, 2026
Sunbeam Tiger Mk1 10
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  • Classic Cars

This is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger Mk1, the fire-breathing V8-powered sibling to the 1.6 liter four-cylinder Sunbeam Alpine – a car for which it’s often mistaken. The Tiger has been called a factory-built sleeper…

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The Heritage Design Seiko Alarm Clock

Ben Branch May 17, 2026
Heritage Design Seiko Alarm Clock Main
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This is the Heritage Design Seiko Alarm Clock, it was designed to pay homage to the Japanese watchmaker’s most iconic dive watches, and it comes in three colorways to match the real watches. This…

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5.0 Liter V8 Sleeper! A Modified 1975 Ford Transit Van

Ben Branch May 16, 2026
Ford Transit V8 Sleeper Van
  • Cars
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This is a 1975 Ford Transit Mk1 that benefits from a series of major upgrades, the most notable of which is the 5.0 liter V8 that now sits under the hood. This Transit Mk1…

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For Sale: Frank Sintara’s Record Player From His Palm Springs Home

Ben Branch May 16, 2026
Frank Sintara Grundig Record Player
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This is the original Grundig-Majestic SO2U1 radio stereo console and phonograph/record player from the former Palm Springs home of Frank Sinatra, and it’s now being offered for sale with a price guide starting at…

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Two-For-One Sale! A Pair Of Lotus Elan Project Cars

Ben Branch May 15, 2026
Lotus Elan Project Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This is a pair of first-generation Lotus Elan project cars that are now looking for a new owner. They’re part of a stalled project that dates back to the 1980s, and they’ve even waiting all…

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57 Years In Storage! A NOS Chevrolet L88 Counter Exchange Crate Engine

Ben Branch May 15, 2026
Chevrolet L88 Counter Exchange Engine Main
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This is an L88 “Counter Exchange Engine” that was delivered new to a Chevrolet dealership in 1969, likely intended for a Corvette. It was never used, and it’s now being offered for sale as…

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The Mustang SVT Cobra V8-Powered Panoz AIV From 1998

Ben Branch May 14, 2026
Panoz AIV Roadster
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  • Classic Cars

This is an original 1998 Panoz AIV Roadster, a V8-powered American-made car developed in the spirit of lightweight roadsters like the Lotus 7. The AIV Roadster has a curb weight of 2,570 lbs (or…

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For Sale: A Ferrari 330 P4-Style Go Kart

Ben Branch May 14, 2026
Ferrari 330 P4 Go Kart 3
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  • Classic Cars

This is a Ferrari 330 P4-style go kart built by the CyclekART Company of Biburg, Germany with a box-section tubular steel chassis, a 200cc rear-mounted engine, and a lightweight fiberglass body. The 330 P4…

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The Ultra Van: An Air-Cooled, Flat-Six-Powered RV

Ben Branch May 13, 2026
Ultra Van RV 1
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  • Classic Cars

This is a rare 1966 Ultra Van, one of the most futuristic RVs of the era. It’s powered by a 2.7 liter Corvair flat-six, it has independent four-wheel suspension, and it uses aircraft-like monocoque…

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For Sale: An Incredible “GG Duetto” From 1999

Ben Branch May 13, 2026
GG Duetto Sidecar Motorcycle
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a 1999 GG Duetto, it’s an extremely rare Swiss-built motorcycle with a permanently-attached sidecar. Just 30 of these were made, and they sold in the mid-1990s for ~$50,000 USD, that’s over $109,000…

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An Affordable Air-Cooled Porsche! A 1961 Porsche-Diesel Junior 108

Ben Branch May 12, 2026
Porsche-Diesel Junior 108 2
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This is a Porsche-Diesel Junior 108 from 1961, it benefits from an extensive restoration, and it’s being offered for sale in original condition throughout. The Junior 108 tractor is powered by a famously-reliable 882cc…

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Air|Water: The Car Show That Leveled The Playing Field

Stan Evans May 12, 2026
Air + Water
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This article was written by Stan Evans, a Los Angeles-based photographer and director. He shot Air|Water on 4×5 large format film. Costa Mesa, California — April 2026 The sky over Costa Mesa was grey….

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