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Mercedes-Benz 300TD W123 Station Wagon – The Best German Daily Driver Of All-Time?

Ben Branch December 23, 2019
Mercedes-Benz 300TD Station Wagon
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • German

The Mercedes-Benz W123 300TD is remembered today as one of the toughest and most reliable vehicles of its age, they were commonly used as taxis…

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The Frontline Developments Abingdon Edition MGB: A British Icon Reborn

Ben Branch December 22, 2019
MG MGB A British Icon Reborn 2
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This episode from XCar focusses on the Frontline Developments Abingdon Edition MGB, a comprehensively rebuilt MGB offering modern levels of performance and reliability, in…

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An Original 1967 Norton P11 – A Championship Winning British/American Desert Racer

Ben Branch December 21, 2019
Norton P11
  • Motorcycles
  • Norton
  • Off Road

Before I start, let me just say that the Norton P11 is one of my own personal favourite motorcycles of all time. This means…

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The Mighty Alpina B7 S Turbo – A Family Car That’s Quicker Than A Ferrari 308 GTB

Ben Branch December 20, 2019
BMW Alpina B7 S Turbo Headlights
  • BMW
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Alpina B7 S Turbo had the unique distinction of being the fastest four door production car in the world when it was introduced…

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The Arrow McLaren Automatic by Omologato – £595 + Limited To 500 Pieces

Ben Branch December 20, 2019
Arrow McLaren Automatic by Omologato
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Watches

This is the brand new Arrow McLaren Automatic by Omologato, it’s a limited edition watch with just 500 slated for production before the design is…

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Can You Shed Any Light On This Mystery Bronco? It’s the Holman Moody Bronco Prototype – The Bronco Hunter

Ben Branch December 19, 2019
Holman Moody Ford Bronco Prototype - The Bronco Hunter
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is the Bronco Hunter, it’s a prototype vehicle that was built by Holman & Moody and Bill Stroppe in 1969 – and no…

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The Redford – An Heirloom Quality Motorcycle Jacket By The D73 Leather Company

Ben Branch December 19, 2019
Redford Jacket D73 Leather Company
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Jackets

The Redford is a quintessentially American design, a classic mid-20th century leather motorcycle jacket with the asymmetrical front zipper, a button down collar, and…

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Still In Its Factory Crate: An Original Ducati Paul Smart 1000 LE

Ben Branch December 18, 2019
Ducati Paul Smart
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles

When the Ducati Paul Smart 1000 LE was released in 2006 it caused a sensation throughout the motorcycle world. It was unquestionably one of…

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Merino Wool Heavy-Weight Submariner Roll Neck Sweater by Malle London

Ben Branch December 18, 2019
Merino Wool Heavy-Weight Submariner Roll Neck Jumper by Malle London 4
  • British
  • Clothing
  • Gear

This is the new Merino Wool Heavy-Weight Submariner, it’s a roll neck sweater by Malle London and a key part of their AdventureWear Collection….

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Three (Affordable) Custom Motorcycles Built By British Street Artist D*Face

Ben Branch December 17, 2019
D*Face Custom Motorcycles
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This collection of three custom motorcycles were all hand-built by pioneering British street artist D*Face, aka Dean Stockton. The work of D*Face is celebrated…

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Oxford Kickback Motorcycle Shirt – 100% Lined With DuPont™ Kevlar®

Ben Branch December 17, 2019
Oxford Kickback Motorcycle Shirt
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

The Oxford Kickback Shirt is designed for motorcycle use, it’s fully lined with 100% DuPont™ Kevlar® for abrasion resistance to help protect you in…

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A Brief History of the Jaguar Mark II – The British Bank Robber’s Favourite Getaway Car

Jon Branch December 16, 2019
Jaguar Mark II Blue
  • Brief Histories
  • British
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Project Utah – The Jaguar Mk I The story of the Jaguar Mark II (also known as the Jaguar MK2) begins with Jaguar’s “Project…

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