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A Rare MG XPower SV – “The Machine That Broke Three Car Companies”

Ben Branch August 11, 2025
MG XPower SV
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This is a 2007 MG XPower SV, it’s a relatively rare car with just 82 produced in total. It’s been blamed for the downfall…

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1950s Time-Capsule! An Incredible 1957 Airstream Caravanner

Ben Branch August 11, 2025
Airstream Caravanner Travel Trailer Hero Image
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This is a 22 foot 1957 Airstream Caravanner has been remarkably well preserved in original, almost time-capsule-like condition. It now shows exactly what these…

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There’s A Vintage 1972 Ford C700 Race Car Hauler For Sale

Ben Branch August 10, 2025
Ford C700 Race Car Hauler
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This is a 1972 Ford C700 truck that was given a comprehensive restoration into a Holman Moody and Fred Lorenzen-style race car hauler –…

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For Sale: An Incredible Ducati “Testastretta” Engine Table

Ben Branch August 10, 2025
Ducati Testastretta Table
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This is a table built around a Ducati Testastretta L-twin engine, L-twin being Ducati’s preferred nomenclature as opposed to V-twin, which is more often…

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Tom Petty’s Mercedes-Benz 450SL Is For Sale – $25,000+ USD

Ben Branch August 9, 2025
Tom Petty Mercedes-Benz 450SL
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This 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL was delivered new to rockstar Tom Petty in Southern California, and he would keep it in his possession for 35+…

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Vintage Home-On-Wheels For Sale: A 1956 Spartan “Executive Mansion”

Ben Branch August 9, 2025
Spartan Executive Mansion Travel Trailer
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This is a 1956 Spartan Executive Mansion Travel Trailer, the top of the line model from Spartan at the time – a company that…

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Ever Seen This Before? A Rare 1957 Volkswagen “General Purpose Buggy”

Ben Branch August 8, 2025
Volkswagen General Purpose Buggy
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This is the 1957 Volkswagen General Purpose Buggy, it’s believed to be the only one of its kind ever made, and it was built…

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A Rare Hemi Chevrolet: The 739 BHP Arias 454 Hemi V8

Ben Branch August 8, 2025
Hemi Chevrolet Big Block Arias 454 V8
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This is an Arias 454 Hemi V8 that has been dyno tested and shown to produce 739 bhp at 6,500 rpm. The seller notes…

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The Incredible “Decimo Segundo” – A Straight-12-Powered Hot Rod

Ben Branch August 7, 2025
Decimo Segundo Hot Rod Sven Billred
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This is the Decimo Segundo, it’s an entirely unique hot rod that was hand-built in Sweden, and it’s powered by a one-of-one inline-12 cylinder…

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For Sale: A Radio Flyer Wagon Go-Kart (With Trailer)

Ben Branch August 7, 2025
Radio Flyer Go-Kart
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This is a Radio Flyer wagon that’s been built into a go-kart, based on an Invader competition go-kart frame powered by a 6.5 bhp…

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For Sale: A Cold War-Era T-54 Main Battle Tank

Ben Branch August 6, 2025
Soviet T-54 Main Battle Tank
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This is a Cold War-era T-54 main battle tank that was built in the Soviet Union. It’s powered by a 39 liter diesel V12…

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Essential Reading: The Star Wars TIE Fighter Owners’ Workshop Manual

Ben Branch August 6, 2025
Star Wars TIE Fighter - The Official Owners' Workshop Manual
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This is the Haynes Owners’ Workshop Manual for the Star Wars TIE Fighter. It’s part of the wildly popular Haynes series of owners’ workshop…

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