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A Rocking Chair Made From Reclaimed Bourbon Barrels – The Recurved Rocker

Ben Branch June 14, 2019
Bourbon Barrel Rocking Chair
  • American
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  • Whiskey

  The Recurved Rocker is a traditional rocking chair made from reclaimed bourbon barrels. 100% of the wood used in the construction of each…

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Patrick Dempsey’s 420 HP 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback Is For Sale

Stan Evans June 13, 2019
Custom Ford Mustang Patrick Dempsey 4
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This article was written by Stan Evans, Stan is a highly-respected photographer and a popular figure in the motorcycle and automotive worlds. He’s previously…

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A Martin-Baker Mk 5 Ejection Seat (MK GU5) – Buy It So You Can Make A Quick Exit From The Office

Ben Branch June 13, 2019
Martin-Baker Mk 5 Ejection Seat
  • Engineering
  • Planes

  The Martin-Baker Mk 5 ejection seat was developed alongside the Mk 4 in the 1950s as a tougher variant created to meet the…

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You Can Be The Engine Swap King Of The World – An Original 1948 Tucker Engine Is For Sale

Ben Branch June 12, 2019
Tucker 48 Engine 2
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Engineering

  This is an original 1948 Tucker engine, the Tucker 48 is undoubtably one of the most famous low-production number cars of the 20th…

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Fast Eddie – A Short Film About A Lifelong Passion

Ben Branch June 12, 2019
Fast Eddie - A Short Film About A Lifelong Passion
  • American
  • Films
  • Racing

  At the age of 93, WW II veteran and AMA Hall of Famer Ed Fisher still rides everyday, and even continues to race…

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Mark Hawwa’s 400 HP Turbocharged 13B-Powered Mazda RX-7

Ben Branch June 11, 2019
Custom Mazda RX-7 Front 2
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Japanese

Mark Hawwa is a man who rarely needs an introduction, he founded the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride in 2012 and in the years since it’s…

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Karesuando Nallo Button Lock Folding Knife – Made In Sweden

Ben Branch June 11, 2019
Karesuando Nallo Button Lock Folding Knife
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Knives

  Karesuando is a Swedish foundry located 250 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, inline with the centre of Greenland or the northernmost regions…

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1971 Plymouth Road Runner – The Richard Petty Driven NASCAR Championship Winner

Ben Branch June 10, 2019
Plymouth Road Runner NASCAR Headlights
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Road Runner was the 1971 NASCAR Grand National championship winning car driven by “The King” Richard Petty, interestingly it was also the last…

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For Sale: Ayrton Senna’s Lotus 98T Formula 1 Steering Wheel

Ben Branch June 10, 2019
Ayrton Senna Steering Wheel
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Gear

  This is Ayrton Senna’s Lotus 98T steering wheel from the 1986 Brazilian Formula 1 Grand Prix, it’s likely that it carried some sentimental…

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Monaco Grand Prix Documentary: Jewel In The Crown

Ben Branch June 9, 2019
six-wheeled Tyrrell F1 car
  • Films
  • Formula 1

  Editor’s Note: If the film isn’t loading for you, you can view it directly on YouTube here. —– This documentary, “Jewel In The…

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The New Honda Monkey 125 1:12 Scale Tamiya Model

Ben Branch June 8, 2019
Honda Monkey 125 Tamiya Model
  • Gadgets
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

  This is the new Tamiya 1:12 scale model of the also-new Honda Monkey 125. The new Honda was released in 2018 as a…

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A Rare Original Maserati Regolarità Scrambler

Ben Branch June 7, 2019
Maserati Regolarità Motorcycle Scrambler Main
  • Motorcycles
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

  This is a rare, original Maserati Regolarità scrambler, a motorcycle that even many longtime fans of classic motorcycles have never heard of. Including…

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