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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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Triumph Tiger Cub Custom – UMC-060 Stranger Thing

Ben Branch March 14, 2019
Triumph Tiger Cub Custom 4
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Triumph Tiger Cub was the first motorcycle ridden by many young motorcyclists in Britain, not to mention Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada,…

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Porsche 993 Tee by Cure Collection – 20% Goes To Breast Cancer Research

Ben Branch March 14, 2019
Porsche 993 Tee by Cure Collection
  • Clothing
  • Porsche

This Porsche 993 tee is the work of Mason Watson of the Cure Collection, a company he founded to raise money for breast cancer…

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Citroën DS Safari Estate – A Rare French Seven-Seater Wagon

Ben Branch March 13, 2019
Citroën DS Safari Estate 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • French

The Citroën DS Safari Estate is the station wagon version of the iconic French automobile, it was first introduced in 1958 with different model…

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MWC Watches British Army General Service Watch

Ben Branch March 13, 2019
MWC Watches British Army General Service Watch
  • Gear
  • Watches

The Military Watch Company or “MWC” for short makes timepieces for a number of militaries around the world as well as police forces, anti-terrorist…

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The First Corvettes To Race At Le Mans – The Cunningham 1960 Chevrolet Corvette

Ben Branch March 12, 2019
1960 Chevrolet Corvette Headlights
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

In 1960 the Americans would arrive at the world’s most famous endurance race with a bang – three specially prepared 1960 Chevrolet Corvettes rolled…

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It’s The Ryans! A Story About A Yellow Car

Marc Goldbaum March 12, 2019
Porsche 997 911 S
  • Cars
  • Porsche

Los Angeles is home to a vast array of renowned personalities, landmarks, and industries – none more celebrated than the business of film. It…

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An Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Plate Framed Custom Triumph by Kevin Dunworth

Ben Branch March 11, 2019
Custom Triumph Motorcycle 2
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Triumph

This custom Triumph is essentially a newly designed motorcycle developed by Kevin Dunworth, fitted with a ’70s era Triumph unit-construction parallel twin. You may…

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The AeroPod by Dean Jackson

Ben Branch March 11, 2019
AeroPod by Dean Jackson
  • Design
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The AeroPod is a creation by master craftsman Dean Jackson, he was inspired by the design of classic cars like the Bugatti Type 57,…

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