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Go Left Tee – A Flat Tracker T-Shirt From Australia

Ben Branch October 7, 2019
Go Left Tee - A Flat Tracker T-Shirt From Australia
  • Clothing
  • Gear

This is the new Go Left Tee from the team at 100MPH, an Australian motorcycle apparel company that’s been in business since 2012 turning…

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Documentary: Rallying In The 1980s

Ben Branch October 6, 2019
Group B Rally Audi
  • Cars
  • Films
  • Racing
  • Rally

Many consider the 1980s to be the golden age of rally, it’s a tough call however as the 1960s and 1970s offered a slew…

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A Japanese-British Racer – A 1970 Rickman Metisse-Suzuki 500 Titan

Ben Branch October 5, 2019
Rickman Metisse-Suzuki Side
  • British
  • Motorcycles

This is an original Rickman Metisse-Suzuki 500 Titan, one of the earlier Japanese-engined road racing Rickmans. The combination of reliable, high-output Japanese motorcycle engines…

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The Amazing One Wheeled Vehicles Of Inventor Charles F. Taylor

Ben Branch October 4, 2019
Taylor One Wheel Vehicle
  • American
  • Motorcycles

Inventor Charles F. Taylor’s one wheeled vehicles are a fascinating automotive “what if?” that never saw the required development time or resources devoted to…

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This Is The First Apollo 3500 GT Spider – It’s 1 Of Only 5 Ever Made

Ben Branch October 3, 2019
Apollo 3500 GT Spider 2
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Italian

  This is the first Apollo 3500 GT Spider that was ever built, just 5 Spider versions of the Apollo 3500 GT would be…

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A Rare 1964 Aermacchi Harley-Davidson Race Bike

Ben Branch October 3, 2019
Harley-Davidson Aermacchi Race Bike
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

The Harley-Davidson Aermacchi era was an early pre-cursor to both the Buell era and the current era where we see Harley-Davidson branching out into…

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A Historically Significant Project Motorcycle – An Early Egli-Vincent Black Shadow

Ben Branch October 2, 2019
Egli-Vincent Black Shadow
  • British
  • Motorcycles

This Egli-Vincent Black Shadow is a project motorcycle that’ll take a fair amount of work and parts to get back into road-going form. That…

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The DL Adventure Dromedary Patented Ultra Lightweight Motorcycle Tent

Ben Branch October 2, 2019
The DL Adventure Dromedary Patented Ultra Lightweight Motorcycle Tent Open
  • Camping
  • Gear

The DL Adventure Dromedary Patented Motorcycle Tent is a relatively new offering in the growing motorcycle camping genre. It incorporates two features we’ve seen…

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A Rare Italian-American Corvette Rival – The 1968 Intermeccanica Italia

Ben Branch October 1, 2019
Intermeccanica Italia Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Intermeccanica Italia is a remarkable ’60s-era sports car designed and built by a small team of Americans and Italians all under the direction…

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The Billykirk No. 495 Camera Strap – 100% Made In The USA From Latigo Leather

Ben Branch October 1, 2019
Billykirk No. 495 Camera Strap Hero
  • American
  • Gear

The Billykirk No. 495 camera strap is made from premium American latigo leather hide. This type of leather is made using a combination tanning…

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An Electric Scrambler by Droog Moto

Ben Branch September 30, 2019
Electric Scrambler Rear
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This electric scrambler by Droog Moto started life as a Brammo Empulse R, one of the most important electric production motorcycles of the modern…

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A BMW R100RT Heirloom Custom by Other Life Cycles

Ben Branch September 30, 2019
BMW R100RT Custom Side
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This BMW R100RT is a family heirloom of sorts, it belongs to Sam, a Texan with a lifelong relationship with this BMW and a…

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