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A Complete Toolkit For A Ferrari 275 GTB – $9,000 USD

Ben Branch November 24, 2018
Ferrari 275 GTB Tool Kit
  • Classic Cars
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Tools

This is a complete, original toolkit for a Ferrari 275 GTB and as you can tell, the Ferrari factory didn’t skimp on the essentials when…

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Mystery Solved*: Rediscovering The Lost Alan Mann Racing Lotus Cortina Mk1

Jon Branch November 23, 2018
Lotus Cortina Mk1 Main
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Ford

*Editor’s Note: The authenticity of this car has been challenged since this article was published, any prospective buyers need to do comprehensive due diligence before bidding….

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The Art of Moto Wellbeing T-Shirt by Full Tank

Ben Branch November 23, 2018
The Art of Moto Wellbeing T-Shirt by Full Tank
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Style

The Art of Moto Wellbeing T-Shirt is a new design by Full Tank, a motorcycle apparel company founded to raise money for the Movember…

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Harley-Davidson XR750 – A Restored Racer Ready For The Dirt Track

Ben Branch November 22, 2018
Harley-Davidson XR-750
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

Although it’s a controversial thing to say to an American, the Harley-Davidson XR750 only really exists because of the British. Now before you start…

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BSMC x Ethen Cafe Racer Goggles

Ben Branch November 22, 2018
BSMA x Ethen Cafe Racer Goggles
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Style

The BSMC x Ethen Cafe Racer Goggles are a collaborative effort between The Bike Shed and the Italian goggle specialists at Ethen. Eye-protection is…

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Retrofuture: A BMW R80 RT Cafe Racer by Moto Adonis

Ben Branch November 21, 2018
BMW R80 Cafe Racer Overhead
  • BMW
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Design

The modern concept of the cafe racer has evolved significantly since the genre was first created by the Brits in 1950s London. The first…

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Alpinestars Distance Fleece – A New Retro Mid-Layer

Ben Branch November 21, 2018
Alpinestars Distance Fleece
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Italian

The Alpinestars Distance Fleece is a retro sweater from the Italian motorcycle gear manufacturer designed to reference the styling of the ’60s and ’70s…

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Crate Engine Heaven: A Ferrari 458 V8 With 562 BHP

Ben Branch November 20, 2018
Ferrari 458 V8 Engine 1
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Ferrari
  • Italian

The 562 bhp V8 in the back of the Ferrari 458 won both the “Best Performance Engine” and the “Above 4-Litre” category at the 2011…

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The Huckberry DIY Survival Tin – $39.98 USD

Ben Branch November 20, 2018
Huckberry Survival Tin
  • American
  • Camping
  • Survival

The Huckberry DIY Survival Tin is packed full of survival essentials and designed to be a small, lightweight addition to your backpack, pocket, or…

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Big Oly – The Off-Road Racing Ford Bronco That Changed Everything

Ben Branch November 19, 2018
Big Oly Ford Bronco Hero
  • American
  • Classic 4x4
  • Ford

Big Oly is possibly the most famous off-road racing truck in American history, it was one of the first designed from the ground up…

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The Piloti Pistone X Driving Shoe – Footwear For Gentleman Drivers

Ben Branch November 19, 2018
Piloti Pistone X Driving Shoe
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

The Piloti Pistone X driving shoe is an update to the popular Pistone series that have helped establish Piloti as a world-leader in the…

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Documentary: The Making Of Bullitt with Steve McQueen

Ben Branch November 18, 2018
Steve McQueen Bullitt Mustang
  • American
  • Cars
  • Films

The Making Of Bullitt is a short documentary featuring Steve McQueen, it shows the film’s car chase scene in some detail including the 100+…

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