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Tamiya 1:10 Scale R/C Citroën 2CV Rally – This Is The Only R/C Car That Matters Right Now

Ben Branch October 21, 2019
Tamiya Citroën 2CV Rally
  • Cars
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is the Tamiya Citroën 2CV Rally, a 1:10th scale reproduction of the legendary French people’s car. Although the 2CV may not seem particularly…

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Piloti Vittoria – Driving Shoes Specifically Designed For Women

Ben Branch October 21, 2019
Piloti Vittoria driving shoes hero
  • Boots
  • Gear
  • Women

The new Piloti Vittoria driving shoes are the company’s first foray into driving footwear designed specifically for women, after they were inundated by requests from…

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Documentary: The Story Of The Escort Cosworth

Ben Branch October 20, 2019
Ford Escort Cosworth Wing
  • British
  • Cars
  • Rally

The Ford Escort RS Cosworth is one of the most beloved British-Fords of its era, it was developed for rally, with the homologation requirements…

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The Most Beautiful Motorhome Of The 20th Century? This Is The 1937 Western Clipper

Ben Branch October 19, 2019
Western Clipper Motorhome
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design

The series of Western Clipper Motorhomes were designed by the prolific and influential industrial designer Brooks Stevens, before the United States entered WW2 in…

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A Bespoke Kawasaki KZ650 by Mifune Werx Custom Motorcycles

Ben Branch October 18, 2019
Kawasaki KZ650 Custom Fairing
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The unusual custom Kawasaki KZ650 you see here is the work of Brent King, founder of Mifune Werx Custom Motorcycles based out of Ohio….

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Queen Lead Guitarist Brian May’s BMG “Mini May” Travel Guitar – £204 MSRP

Ben Branch October 18, 2019
Brian May BMG Mini May Guitar
  • British
  • Gear
  • Music

The BMG Mini May guitar was developed by Brian May of Queen and the team at BMG Guitars, a company dedicated to building modern…

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An Italian-American Legend – The Rare Iso Grifo GL Series II

Ben Branch October 17, 2019
Iso Grifo GL Series II Front
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Iso Grifo GL Series II was the upgraded second iteration of the Iso Grifo GL – a car that had been developed by…

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A Daily Ridden Ducati Scrambler Icon Custom

Ben Branch October 17, 2019
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles

The new generation of Ducati Scramblers was introduced in 2015 to near universal acclaim. Ducati developed the model as a modern version of their…

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A Rare Egli-Triumph With A Prototype OHC Engine – £6,000 and £10,000

Ben Branch October 16, 2019
Egli-Triumph Prototype OHC Engine
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

It isn’t widely known that BSA/Triumph were experimenting with overhead cam engines back in the early 1970s as a way of trying to compete…

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There’s a Twin-Turbo 1,823 HP – 2,135 Cu. In. Deutz V16 Engine For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch October 16, 2019
Twin-Turbo Deutz V16 Marine Diesel Engine
  • Engineering
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • German

The twin-turbo Deutz V16 is a 35 litre (2,135 cu. in.) marine diesel engine capable of 1,823 hp at 2,300 rpm. There are typically two…

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The First Turbocharged Production BMW – 1974 BMW 2002 Turbo

Ben Branch October 15, 2019
BMW 2002 Turbo Grille
  • BMW
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The BMW 2002 Turbo was the quickest version of the mighty little 2002, a car named for its engine size of 2000cc and its…

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Goodspeed Sonoma Watch – A Classically-Styled Racing Watch – $150 to $275 USD

Ben Branch October 15, 2019
Goodspeed Sonoma Watches
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Watches

The Goodspeed Sonoma is a new watch that was inspired by the timepieces used by racing drivers and their teams throughout the golden age…

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