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The Ginetta G4 – The Beautiful Little Giant Killer

Ben Branch April 13, 2020
Ginetta G4
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Ginetta G4 is one of the most successful models produced by the plucky little British carmaker. Outside the borders of the United Kingdom…

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Full Film: Wonderful World Of Wheels – Featuring Ken Miles and Carroll Shelby

Ben Branch April 12, 2020
Wonderful World Of Wheels Fabian
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

Wonderful World Of Wheels is a film from the 1960s that features an expansive look at automobile culture in the United States. The film…

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Crate Engine King: A 1,000 HP 10.35 Litre Daily-Driveable Big Block V8

Ben Branch April 11, 2020
Hardcore Horsepower 1000 hp Crate Engines
  • American
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

We don’t often think of 1,000 hp engines as being daily-drivable either because their so highly-strung they’re likely to blow themselves to pieces or…

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The Dab LM-S – This Is The Production Motorcycle Husqvarna Should Have Built

Ben Branch April 10, 2020
Dab LM-S Custom Husqvarna
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Husqvarna
  • Motorcycles

The Dab LM-S is a 100% road-legal production motorcycle that has passed both Euro4 and TÜV standards – two of the hardest anywhere in…

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The RPM x BPM T-Shirt – 50% Of Profits To Coronavirus Charity Project N95

Ben Branch April 10, 2020
RPM x BPM T-Shirt
  • Art
  • Clothing
  • Gear

My mother is a nurse who specializes in working with elderly and disabled people. As recently as this week her employer has been unable…

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For Sale: The Road-Legal Dodge Firearrow II Concept Car by Virgil Exner

Ben Branch April 9, 2020
Dodge Firearrow II Concept Car by Virgil Exner
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the 1954 Dodge Firearrow II concept car, a design by Virgil Exner, the legendary design chief of the Chrysler Corporation. The 1950s were…

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Airfix 1:48 Scale Model: North American P51-D Mustang

Ben Branch April 9, 2020
Airfix North American P51-D Mustang 4
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Planes

This is the Airfix North American P51-D Mustang model kit, it’s 1:48 scale and the completed model measures in at 20.5 cm long and…

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The Green Legend – An FCR Custom Triumph In The Spirit Of Steve McQueen

Ben Branch April 8, 2020
Triumph Scrambler Custom Green Legend 4
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

The Green Legend is one of the most famous custom motorcycles built by French garage FCR Original, it started life as a standard Triumph…

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Veldt Trophy: A Kit-Built Helmet Holder + Wall Mount

Ben Branch April 8, 2020
Veldt Trophy Helmet Holder Wall Mount
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Helmets

This is the Veldt Trophy, it’s a wall-mounted helmet holder that ships out in flatpack kit form for easy home assembly. The team at…

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A British/Italian/American Grand Tourer – The Mighty Jensen Interceptor

Ben Branch April 7, 2020
Jensen Interceptor II
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor II, the Interceptor is a British car but its the result of a truly global effort – the body…

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Anti-Pollution Motorcycle Masks by Rare Bird London

Ben Branch April 7, 2020
Motorcycle Anti-Pollution Masks by Rare Bird London
  • British
  • Gear
  • Safety

These masks by Rare Bird London are designed for motorcyclists and they contain replaceable MOTO® anti-pollution filters that are designed using British military filtration…

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Project Car: A 1956 Devin Triumph Racer – Would You Take It On?

Ben Branch April 6, 2020
Devin Triumph Car Back
  • American
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

Devin Enterprises was founded by Bill Devin in 1955 to build lightweight racing and sports car bodies from fibreglass – a material that was…

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