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Project Car: A Lamborghini Islero GTS Out Of Long-Term Storage

Ben Branch April 28, 2020
Lamborghini Islero GTS Front
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Italian

Just 100 examples of the Lamborghini Islero GTS were made, the car was the higher-performance successor to the Islero GT, and today the Islero…

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The Bell GT5 Touring Helmet – Snell SA2015 and FIA8859-2015 Certified

Ben Branch April 28, 2020
Bell GT5 Touring Helmet White 5
  • American
  • Gear
  • Helmets

The Bell GT5 Touring Helmet was developed to offer a both professional and enthusiast racing drivers an affordable full face helmet that meets both…

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The Opel GT – Germany’s Beautiful Baby Corvette

Ben Branch April 27, 2020
Opel GT
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Opel GT is often referred to as the “Baby Corvette” due to its visual similarity to the third generation Chevrolet Corvette (the C3),…

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The New Red Eleven T-Shirt by Cure Collection – 20% Of Proceeds To Breast Cancer Research

Ben Branch April 27, 2020
Red Eleven T-Shirt by Cure Collection
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear

This is the new Red Eleven T-Shirt by Cure Collection, 20% of the proceeds from its sale will go directly to The Breast Cancer…

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Documentary: Fearless Flying – The Ercoupe Story

Ben Branch April 26, 2020
Ercoupe
  • American
  • Films
  • Planes

The Ercoupe was a revolutionary aircraft that was first flown in 1937. It featured a pioneering design with tricycle landing gear, twin rudders positioned…

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For Sale: A 16.7 Litre Guiberson Radial Diesel T-1020 Tank Engine

Ben Branch April 25, 2020
Guiberson T-1020 1
  • American
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Military

The Guiberson 1020 series is a radial diesel engine design that was used in both aircraft and tanks in the 1940s, it was a…

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Build A Chopper In Your Garage – The Safari 400 Kit Helicopter

Ben Branch April 24, 2020
Safari 400 Kit Helicopter
  • Engineering
  • Planes

The Safari 400 is a kit built helicopter that many owners build in their garage or shed over approximately 500 hours using only hand…

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The Maestro Tool Roll by Shanghai Customs

Ben Branch April 24, 2020
Maestro Tool Roll by Shanghai Customs
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Tools

This is the new Maestro Tool Roll by Shanghai Customs, it comes fully equipped with a set of chrome vanadium double ended spanners, a…

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The New CCM Spitfire Six – Just 300 Will Be Made

Ben Branch April 23, 2020
CCM Spitfire Six
  • British
  • Motorcycles

This is the new CCM Spitfire Six, it’s the newest offering from British motorcycle maker CCM, short for Clews Competition Motorcycles, and just 300…

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The New Fuel El Paso Duster Jacket

Ben Branch April 23, 2020
Fuel Motorcycles El Paso Duster Jacket Short
  • Clothing
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  • Jackets

This is the new El Paso Duster Jacket by Fuel Motorcycles, it comes in both long and short versions, and it’s designed to be…

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The Tamiya Honda City Turbo R/C – A Remote Control Wheelie Monster

Ben Branch April 22, 2020
Tamiya Honda City Turbo
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Japanese

This is the Tamiya Honda City Turbo R/C, it was originally released all the way back in 1983 as “Willy”s Wheeler” to celebrate the…

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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Owner’s Workshop Manual

Ben Branch April 22, 2020
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Owner's Workshop Manual
  • American
  • Military
  • Planes

This is the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Owner’s Workshop Manual by Haynes, it’s an essential reference book for any SR-71 owner and it makes a…

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