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Documentary: Proof Test – The Lotus Cortina at Sebring in 1964

Ben Branch September 13, 2020
Lotus Cortina at Sebring in 1964
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

  This documentary covers the dual entries of the mighty little Lotus Cortinas at two races in Sebring in 1964 – a 250 kilometre…

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For Sale: A 37 Litre 2,345 hp Rolls-Royce Griffon V12 Engine

Ben Branch September 12, 2020
Rolls-Royce Griffon
  • British
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

The Rolls-Royce Griffon is an aircraft engine that was developed as an evolution of the legendary Rolls-Royce Merlin – the engine that powered a staggering array of aircraft during the Second World War including the Spitfire and the P-51 Mustang (in Packard-licensed form of course).

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E28 M5 – The Bodyguard’s BMW

Ben Branch September 11, 2020
BMW E28 M5
  • BMW
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

This short film from Brightside Media gives an introduction to one of the most important BMWs of all time – the original BMW M5….

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The New Icon Field Armor 3 Motorcycle Vest – $195 USD

Ben Branch September 11, 2020
Icon Field Armor 3 Vest
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Safety

  This is the new Icon Field Armor 3 vest, it’s the much-anticipated updated version of what is almost certainly the world’s best selling…

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The Stutz Model BB Four-Passenger Speedster – The Fastest American Production Car Of Its Time

Ben Branch September 10, 2020
Stutz Model BB Car
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

  The Stutz Model BB Speedster was the fastest American production car of its time, thanks to its advanced 299 cu. in. single overhead…

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Dents Lancaster Driving Gloves

Ben Branch September 10, 2020
Dents Lancaster Driving Gloves
  • British
  • Gear
  • Gloves

Dents Lancaster driving gloves have long been a favourite with classic car owners in Britain and around the world, they have a thick 100%…

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A Ducati 959 Panigale Custom by Jett Design

Ben Branch September 9, 2020
Ducati Panigale 959 Custom 5
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

  It takes a brave person to customize a new Ducati 959 Panigale, it’s a motorcycle that’s already perfect according to many in the…

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Williams: The Legendary Story Of Frank Williams And His F1 Team In Their Own Words

Ben Branch September 9, 2020
Williams – The Legendary Story Of Frank Williams And His F1 Team In Their Own Words Book Cover
  • Books
  • British
  • Formula 1
  • Racing

  Williams: The Legendary Story Of Frank Williams And His F1 Team In Their Own Words is a must-read book about one of the…

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1969 Honda S800 Convertible – The Godfather Of The Honda S2000

Ben Branch September 8, 2020
Honda S800 Front
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Japanese

  When it was released in 1966 the Honda S800 was the fastest production car build by the Japanese company, with a top speed…

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Toolboxes Made From Recycled Oil Barrels by Vibrazioni Art-Design

Ben Branch September 8, 2020
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  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Tools

  This series of toolboxes were all made from used oil barrels, they still carry the original paint schemes as the barrels they started…

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The 1963 Ford Falcon Clan by Ghia – A Rare Sibling To The Original Mustang

Ben Branch September 7, 2020
Ford Falcon Clan by Ghia
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
  • Ford

  This is the 1963 Ford Falcon Clan by Ghia, it’s an early collaboration between Ford and Ghia that uses the same platform and…

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100% Centric Motorcycle Sunglasses

Ben Branch September 7, 2020
100% Centric Sunglasses
  • American
  • Gear
  • Sunglasses

The 100% Centric sunglasses were developed specifically for use by motorcyclists and other who need strong, lightweight sunglasses with impact resistant polycarbonate lenses with a…

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