Ben Branch
March 18, 2021
The Matra Murena is an unusual mid-engined French sports car from the early 1980s, it features the wedge-shaped styling that was so in vogue at the time, and it looks almost like a sibling…
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Ben Branch
March 18, 2021
The new Vertigo 917 Gold Rush Boot is the result of a collaboration between legendary American boot makers Danner, and the team of world renowned outfitters over at Huckberry. Danner have been building American boots…
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Ben Branch
March 17, 2021
The photography in this article was provided by Douglas MacRae, you can visit his website here to see the prints he has for sale including one of this bike. The bike you see is…
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Ben Branch
March 16, 2021
Rowan Atkinson is of course best known for his work as a comedic actor and writer, but what a lot of people outside the world of classic motoring don’t know is that he’s an…
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Ben Branch
March 16, 2021
This is the MMR-X Best Made Brass Flashlight, it’s a modern LED flashlight designed to last a lifetime (or more), with a solid brass body and a brass bezel, interchangeable LED lenses, and a replaceable lithium-ion…
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Ben Branch
March 15, 2021
When Land Rover announced that the legendary Defender would cease production in 2016 it caused much angst throughout the motoring world, and no small amount of worry about what the new Defender would be….
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Ben Branch
March 15, 2021
This is an original McLaren F1 tool kit, it was made by French company Factom from titanium and finished with a titanium nitride coating which gave it a gold finish to match the engine bay…
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Ben Branch
March 14, 2021
The DUKW, better known simply as the “Duck”, is a six-wheel drive amphibious truck that was designed to land troops and cargo en masse in coastal locations without usable ports, or with hostile combatants…
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Ben Branch
March 14, 2021
Editor’s Note: The original film we posted here has been removed from YouTube, we’ve replaced it with this collection of highlights from his racing career. This is vintage tour film by one of the…
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Ben Branch
March 13, 2021
As far as ’80s project cars go, they don’t get much more eclectic than this – it’s a 1986 BMW 635CSi with an original bodykit from Koenig that gives the car significantly more presence on…
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Ben Branch
March 13, 2021
This is an original Arova-Porsche 212 Skibob, for the uninitiated it’s essentially a bike with skis instead of wheels that you can use as an alternative to skiing or snowboarding. Skibobs never really caught…
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Ben Branch
March 12, 2021
It’s not everyday we get a chance to write about a car with a body made from hand-formed copper sheet metal. In fact in the 11 year history of Silodrome this is the first….
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