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The BMW R90S – The Motorcycle That Launched BMW Into The Modern Age

Ben Branch September 7, 2019
BMW R90S
  • BMW
  • Motorcycles

This BMW R90S was bought as an addition to the Corpus Christi Old Car Museum by the museum’s owner, Steve Shook, who has a…

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Half Million Dollar Project Car: An Original 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7

Ben Branch September 6, 2019
Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Porsche

The Porsche 911 Carrera RS was developed from the standard 911S to compete in the FIA Group 4 category. This category was more focussed on…

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22 Genuine Historic Rally Plates – All For Sale With Prices From £150 to £250

Ben Branch September 6, 2019
Vintage Rally Plates
  • Art
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing
  • Rally

This is a selection of 22 of the historic rally plates up for sale as part of the H&H Classics auction due to end…

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Building The Walt Siegl Square-Case Bevel Ducati Racer – Bedeveled

Ben Branch September 5, 2019
Ducati Fairing
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

Walt Siegl is a globally renowned custom motorcycle builder who has a unique knack for creating motorcycles that are both masterpieces of engineering, and…

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Formula 1 Wheel and Pirelli Tire Coffee Table – Super Soft Compound

Ben Branch September 5, 2019
Formula 1 Wheel and Pirelli Tire Coffee Table Side 1
  • Formula 1
  • Gear

This coffee table is made from a Formula 1 wheel, an OZ wheel in this case, and a specially developed show tire made to…

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A Brief History of the Austin-Healey Sprite – Everything You Need To Know

Jon Branch September 4, 2019
Austin-Healey Sprite Bugeye Vutaway
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Introduction The Austin-Healey Sprite’s most famous and perhaps most endearing feature was its uncanny resemblance to Kermit the Frog: and in fact both the…

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The USAG 646 Toolbox – A Buy-It-For-Life Italian Toolbox For $66 USD

Ben Branch September 4, 2019
USAG Workman's Toolbox
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Italian
  • Tools

We may not all be able to afford to park a piece of bright red Italian metal in our driveway, but thanks to USAG…

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A Unique Father/Daughter Project – A Custom 383 Cubic Inch Dodge Dart

Marc Goldbaum September 3, 2019
Dodge Dart Driver 2
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Hanna & Daylon Lantz: 1968 Dodge Dart The Father/Son build is often something we hear about. Personally, this is something we can be empathetic…

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Schuberth E1 Gravity Helmet – A State-Of-The-Art German Dual Sport Helmet

Ben Branch September 3, 2019
Schuberth E1 Gravity Helmet
  • Gear
  • Helmets

The Schuberth E1 Gravity helmet was developed to be a genuine dual-sport helmet, capable of both high-speed highway riding and off-road riding, without compromising…

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A Brazilian BMW K100 Cafe Racer With A CVT Transmission For Disabled Riders

Ben Branch September 2, 2019
BMW K100 Cafe Racer Rear 5
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This BMW K100 cafe racer is unlike any you’ve ever seen, it’s fitted with a bespoke CVT automatic transmission to allow its partially disabled…

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The Vice Candle – A Tobacco, Bourbon, Espresso, and Oatmeal Stout Scented Candle

Ben Branch September 2, 2019
Vice Candle - A Tobacco, Bourbon, Espresso, and Oatmeal Stout Scented Candle 3
  • American
  • Gear
  • Home

The team at Flying Tiger Motorcycles have a long history of developing scented candles that people with gasoline in their veins might actually want…

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A Mesmerising Honda CB750 Sandcast Restoration Time-Lapse Short Film

Ben Branch September 1, 2019
Honda CB750 Restoration
  • Films
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

This short time-lapse film captures the restoration of an original 1969 Honda CB750 (Sandcast). Remarkably the restoration was completed by Sam Roberts in a…

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