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This Is The Only 1980 Mercury Cosworth Capri Prototype Ever Built

Ben Branch December 14, 2018
Mercury Cosworth Capri Main
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

I’d never seen a 1980 Mercury Cosworth Capri before stumbling across this one, and that shouldn’t really be that surprising as only one of them…

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We Went Fast – Helmet Christmas Tree Ornament + Bottler Opener

Ben Branch December 14, 2018
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The We Went Fast Christmas tree ornament doubles up as a bottle opener to ensure that it’s the only piece of Christmas decoration that…

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The Rare Italian/American Apollo 3500 GT

Ben Branch December 13, 2018
Apollo 3500 GT Nose
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Italian

The Apollo 3500 GT is an American/Italian grand tourer that was intended to compete with the likes of Aston Martin, Jaguar, Ferrari, and Maserati….

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The New Bell Eliminator Helmet – Everything You Need To Know

Ben Branch December 13, 2018
Bell Eliminator Helmet
  • American
  • Gear
  • Helmets
  • Safety

The Bell Eliminator Helmet is a new design from the American company designed to fit into their expanding line of classic helmets, alongside models…

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ZOOZ One – An Electric BMX Bike For The 21st Century

Ben Branch December 12, 2018
ZOOZ ONE Electric BMW Bike
  • American
  • Design
  • Electric Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The ZOOZ One is an electric BMX bike that’s 20% larger than a standard BMX bicycle, to ensure that it’ll comfortably accommodate adults from…

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Alps Mountaineering Zephyr Tent – Ideal For Motorcycle Adventures

Ben Branch December 12, 2018
Alps Mountaineering Zephyr 1 Person Tent
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Off Road

The Alps Mountaineering Zephyr tent is fantastic for hikers and mountain bikers, but it’s also excellent for motorcycle camping and cross country two-wheeled adventures….

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1 of 5 Ever Made: The Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona NART Spider

Ben Branch December 11, 2018
Ferrari 365 GTB 4 Daytona NART Spider Back
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian

Just 5 examples of the Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona NART Spider were ever built, the car was a special order from Italian racing driver turned…

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The Halley Helmet Stand – A Modern Motorcycle Helmet Stand

Ben Branch December 11, 2018
Halley Helmet Stand
  • Design
  • Helmets
  • Home

The Halley Helmet Stand is a minimalist helmet stand designed to protect your helmet’s impact absorbing liner by dispersing its weight over a sphere, rather…

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Husqvarna Model 30 A – Privateer Dirt Track Racer

Ben Branch December 10, 2018
Husqvarna Model 30 A Motorcycle JAP Engine
  • Motocross
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing
  • Swedish

This Husqvarna Model 30 A is a custom motorcycle of sorts – it was built by a privateer racer before Husqvarna offered their own…

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A Brief History of the Model T Ford – Everything You Need To Know

Jon Branch December 10, 2018
Ford Model T
  • American
  • Brief Histories
  • Ford

The Beginnings of Ford Motor Company Henry Ford’s Model T was the visionary breakthrough that brought motor vehicle ownership to millions of ordinary middle…

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Unseen Footage: 1982 Barry Sheene Interview

Ben Branch December 9, 2018
Barry Sheene
  • British
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

This 1982 Barry Sheene interview has been largely unseen for the past 36 years, it includes some fantastic quotes from Barry including him remembering a…

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1998 Reynard Indycar Wind Tunnel Model

Ben Branch December 8, 2018
Indycar Wind Tunnel Car Model Rear Suspension 2
  • American
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Engineering

This 40% scale Reynard Indycar model was designed for wind tunnel testing, as such it’s built to exacting specifications to exactly match the full…

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