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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
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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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Car Cookie Cutters – 100+ Car Designs – 100% Made In The USA

Ben Branch April 6, 2020
Car Cookie Cutters Datsun 240Z
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home

Given the current conditions many of us are living under, with lockdowns and quarantines, there’s been a groundswell in interest in things you can…

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British WW2 Motorcycle Training Film: Introduction To Motor Cycling

Ben Branch April 5, 2020
Motor Cycling Elementary Control
  • British
  • Military
  • Motorcycles

This three part, 90 minute long film covers everything you need to know to ride one of the most common motorcycles used by the…

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An Incredible Collection Of Free, Downloadable Golden Age Racing + Hot Rod Comic Books

Ben Branch April 4, 2020
Free Comic Books
  • American
  • Art
  • Books

Comic Book Plus is one of the world’s largest databases of freely downloadable comics that are all in the public domain – impressively they’ve…

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An Indian Post-Apocalyptic Battle Van By Holy Shift Garage

Ben Branch April 3, 2020
Battle Van By Holy Shift Garage 4
  • Cars
  • Films
  • Off Road

Holy Shift Garage is an Indian custom motorcycle (and car) workshop that channel the original spirit of the A-Team but with a distinctly South…

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