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1986 BMW Alpina B7 Turbo / 1 – The Fastest Four Door Car In The World in 1986

Ben Branch March 21, 2019
BMW Alpina B7 Turbo
  • BMW
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The BMW Alpina B7 Turbo/1 was the fastest four-door saloon car in the world from 1984 to 1987, largely thanks to its heavily modified…

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The Pendulux Altimeter Table Clock

Ben Branch March 21, 2019
Pendulux Altimeter Table Clock
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The Pendulux Altimeter Table Clock looks like it was pulled from the cockpit of a military surplus B-17 bomber in the years after WW2,…

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A 642 HP Continental Mark II Custom With A 482 cu. in. V8

Ben Branch March 20, 2019
Continental Mark II Custom Front
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This Continental Mark II is a tastefully built custom, incorporating a 642 hp Robert Pond Motorsports aluminum 482 cu. in. V8, fully independent suspension…

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All Purpose Blinker Fluid by Dime City Cycles

Ben Branch March 20, 2019
All Purpose Blinker Fluid by Dime City Cycles
  • American
  • Gear

This all purpose blinker fluid by Dime City Cycles is an absolutely essential item for any home mechanic to have on hand. Startlingly, most…

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The Best HiLux For Sale In America Right Now: 1981 Toyota HiLux SR5 Pickup Truck

Ben Branch March 19, 2019
Toyota HiLux SR5 Pickup Truck Wheel
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Japanese

This pristine 1981 Toyota HiLux SR5 Pickup Truck is undoubtably the best HiLux for sale in America right now. That may sound like a…

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Must-Read Motorcycle Books: Top Dead Center by Kevin Cameron

Ben Branch March 19, 2019
Top Dead Center by Kevin Cameron
  • Books
  • Motorcycles

Kevin Cameron graduated with a degree in physics from Harvard University before embarking on a remarkable career tuning world-class racing motorcycles throughout the 1970s…

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The VIBA Jane – A Honda Monkey Custom With 3D Printed Parts

Ben Branch March 18, 2019
VIBA Jane – A Honda Monkey Custom Overhead
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The VIBA Jane is a new custom from the talented French team developed over the course of months with SLM Solutions Group AG and…

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Ayrton Senna 1985 Lotus 97T Rear Wing Endplate

Ben Branch March 18, 2019
Ayrton Senna 1985 Lotus 97T Rear Wing Endplate
  • Formula 1
  • Gear

This is an original Ayrton Senna Lotus 97T rear wing endplate from the 1985 Formula 1 season. This would be one of the most…

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Behind The Wheel Episode 1: Will the Corvair Kill You?

Ben Branch March 17, 2019
Will The Corvair Kill You
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Films

This is episode one of Hargety’s Behind the Wheel series, it focusses on one of the great automotive controversies of the 1960s – will…

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The Honda CB1000R – 13 New Customs From Spain, Portugal, and the Balearic Islands

Ben Branch March 16, 2019
Custom Honda CB1000R Motorcycles
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

This series of 13 custom Honda CB1000Rs were built by official Honda dealers across the Iberian Peninsula, including Spain, Portugal, and the Balearic Islands….

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The Volkswagen SP2 + The New (Almost) Production-Ready SP Concept Car

Jon Branch March 15, 2019
Volkswagen SP SP1 SP2
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Volkswagen SP2 is a car much loved in Brazil, but little known outside the South American country. The car is a small sport…

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A 1:1 Scale Porsche 917 Door For Your Wall – The Art Of Joel Clark

Ben Branch March 15, 2019
Porsche 917 Art
  • Art
  • Porsche

This Porsche 917 door is a unique piece of art by Joel Clark, each piece takes upward of 30 hours to complete, and its…

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