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The Mighty Lamborghini LM002 – A Countach V12-Powered Luxury 4×4

Ben Branch July 15, 2020
Lamborghini LM002 Headlights
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Classic Cars

  The Lamborghini LM002, frequently referred to as the “Rambo Lambo”, was the world’s first production luxury performance SUV. It was powered by the…

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A 100 Watt BoomCase With A Hidden Compartment For Beer – The Beer Blaster

Ben Branch July 15, 2020
BoomCase Beer Blaster
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Music

This is a 100 Watt portable sound system by BoomCase that incorporates a discrete internal compartment that can carry half a dozen cans of your…

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The Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona – The World’s Fastest Production Car In 1968

Ben Branch July 15, 2020
Ferrari Daytona Overhead
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Ferrari

The Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona is a car that became a benchmark for Ferrari and a sign of things to come – careful effort…

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Hand-Forged Railroad Spike Knives From North Carolina

Ben Branch July 14, 2020
Rail Road Spike Knife
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Knives

  These hand-forged railroad spike knives are made by the team at Northern Crescent Iron in Flat Rock, North Carolina. Each knife can be…

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An Unusual 1950 Cushman Model 62 Turtleback

Ben Branch July 13, 2020
Cushman Model 62 Turtleback 5
  • American
  • Motorcycles
  • Scooters

This is an original, unrestored Cushman Model 62 Turtleback, an iconic American motor scooter that was a period competitor for the likes of Vespa…

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Porsche Miniature Crankshaft Lamp, Factory Gift, ca. 1960s

Ben Branch July 13, 2020
Porsche Miniature Crankshaft Lamp
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
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This crankshaft lamp was a gift from the Porsche factory dating back to 1960, it includes a section of crankshaft with two connecting rods…

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Must Watch Documentary: Circuit – A 1981 Can-Am Film Featuring Paul Newman

Ben Branch July 12, 2020
Paul Newman
  • American
  • Films
  • Racing

  Circuit is a documentary about the 1981 Can-Am season. The film is a masterpiece of motorsport filmmaking, with excellent onboard footage, aerial footage,…

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For Sale: A Porsche 911 RS MFI Type 911/83 Engine – Some Assembly Required

Ben Branch July 11, 2020
Porsche 911 RS Type 911-83 Engine
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Porsche

  This is a Porsche 911 RS MFI Type 911/83 engine, as you can tell it’s in need of some assembly but once all…

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A Comprehensively Restored and Upgraded 1969 Ford Bronco – With A 302 Cu. In. V8

Ben Branch July 10, 2020
1969-Ford-Bronco
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Classic Cars

  This 1969 Ford Bronco has been through a comprehensive restoration to better-than-new condition thanks to the fitment of a rebuilt 302 cu. in….

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The Seventy2 Pro Survival System by Uncharted Supply Co.

Ben Branch July 10, 2020
Uncharted Supply Co. The Seventy2 Pro Survival System Main
  • American
  • Bags
  • Survival

This is the Seventy2 Pro Survival System by Uncharted Supply Co., it was designed as a bug out bag for the 21st century to…

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A Custom Royal Enfield Classic 500 Trials Bike by Schlachtwerk

Ben Branch July 9, 2020
Custom Royal Enfield Classic 500 16
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

Although you may not know it at first glance, the Royal Enfield Classic 500 has a fantastic ’60s style trials bike hidden underneath its respectable…

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The Mezger 16 by INK – Porsche’s Unraced 917 Prototype Engine – A Flat-16 Producing 750 BHP

Ben Branch July 9, 2020
Porsche 917 Flat-16 Engine Prototype Back
  • Art
  • Engineering
  • Porsche

  The Mezger 16 was a prototype engine created by one of Porsche’s most important engineers – Hans Mezger. Mezger developed a flat-16 cylinder…

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