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An Original Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Tool Kit – €7,500 to €10,000

Ben Branch May 16, 2019
Ferrari 365 GTB 4 Daytona Tool Kit
  • Ferrari
  • Gear
  • Tools

This is an original Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona tool kit, it comes from a time when cars would often come from the manufacturer with…

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Short Film: That Time James Brolin Took A Class Win At The 24 Hours Of Nurburgring

Ben Branch May 15, 2019
AMC AMX 24 Hours Of Nurburgring
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Racing

In 1979 the famous American actor James Brolin, also a prolific amateur racing driver, was offered a place on a team being assembled to…

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1972 Jeep Commando – A 304 Cubic Inch V8 Classic 4×4

Ben Branch May 14, 2019
Jeep Commando Front
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Jeep Commando was directly based on the outgoing Jeepster Commando, however it featured a series of modifications designed to allow it to accommodate…

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The Field Of Abandoned Ferraris (And How They Got There)

Ben Branch May 13, 2019
Field Of Abandoned Ferraris
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Ferrari

Editor’s Note: Due to the personal privacy concerns of the family, we’ve withheld certain names, dates, and locations. A series of unfortunate events led…

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The Baja Map – Leather Bound Scroll Edition

Ben Branch May 13, 2019
The Baja Map Unrolled Open
  • Art
  • Gear

This is the leather bound scroll edition of the Baja Map, a roll-out map of the Baja Peninsula that includes all of the major…

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Films: Watch Three 1980s-Era African Safari Rallies Back To Back

Ben Branch May 12, 2019
Ivory Coast Rally
  • Cars
  • Racing
  • Rally

These two films (above and below) include the coverage of the 1982 Safari Rally Kenya, the 1982 Ivory Coast Rally, and the 1983 Safari…

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British Aerospace 146 Jet Engine Cowling Chair by Plane Industries

Ben Branch May 11, 2019
British Aerospace 146 Jet Engine Cowling Chair
  • British
  • Gear
  • Home

This is the new British Aerospace 146 jet engine cowling chair from the team at Plane Industries, it’s slightly smaller than their signature Boeing…

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Moto-Terminator – The Fully-Rideable Ducati Hypermotard-Based Terminator Salvation Stunt Bike

Ben Branch May 10, 2019
Moto-Terminator - The Ducati Hypermotard Based Terminator Salvation Stunt Bike Rear
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Ducati
  • Motorcycles

It isn’t widely known that the Moto-Terminator motorcycles from the Terminator Salvation movie were heavily customized Ducati Hypermotards. The primary scene in the movie…

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100% Hudson Sunglasses – Impact-Resistant Motorcycle Sunglasses

Ben Branch May 10, 2019
100% Hudson Sunglasses Hero
  • American
  • Sunglasses

The 100% Hudson Sunglasses were developed for use by motorcyclists and cyclists, they feature impact resistant and lightweight polycarbonate lenses, with 6-base spherical lenses,…

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A Kar Kraft Special – 1973 Ford Mustang Trans Am Race Car

Ben Branch May 9, 2019
Ford Mustang Trans Am
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1973 Ford Mustang was built to race in the Trans Am series, with a heavy duty tubular frame developed by the Le Mans-winning…

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Dainese Kidal Jacket – A Classic Paris-Dakar Style Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch May 9, 2019
Dainese Kidal Jacket
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

The Dainese Kidal Jacket was designed by the Italian motorcycle gear manufacturer to evoke the spirit of the classic Paris-Dakar Rally wear from the…

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The Rising Sun Workshop x Young Henrys Custom Postie Bike Chopper – The Hopper

Ben Branch May 8, 2019
Custom Postie Bike Chopper - The Hopper Headlights
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Postie Bike is an Australian institution, they’re a lightly modified version of the Honda CT110 specifically built for Australia Post – an Australian…

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