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A 360 BHP “Nailhead” V8 1965 Buick Riviera GS

Ben Branch March 15, 2026
1965 Buick Riviera GS
  • Cars
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This is a 1965 Buick Riviera GS, its restoration was completed in 2017, and it still retains its matching numbers 425 cubic inch, 360 bhp “Nailhead” V8 putting out 465 lb ft of torque….

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36 Year Old NOS Crate Engine! An Unused 1993 Corvette ZR1 V8

Ben Branch March 15, 2026
Corvette ZR1 LT-5 V8
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is 1993 Corvette ZR1 LT-5 V8 that has remained on its factory shipping pallet since new, having never been fitted to a car or used. The LT-5 was a 5.7 liter V8 developed…

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There’s A National Lampoon-Style “Family Truckster” For Sale

Ben Branch March 14, 2026
National Lampoon Family Truckster Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1987 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Station Wagon that was converted into a convincing “Family Truckster” replica, after the car used in the legendary 1983 comedy film National Lampoon’s Vacation starring Chevy…

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For Sale: John Lennon’s Rickenbacker Guitar

Ben Branch March 14, 2026
John Lennon Rickenbacker Guitar
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This is the 1960s-era Rickenbacker electric guitar that was played by John Lennon during the band’s residency at London’s Hammersmith Odeon in December and January of 1964. Lennon would later gift it to Ringo…

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Italy’s “Forgotten Ford” – The Unusual OSI 20M TS

Ben Branch March 13, 2026
OSI 20M TS Car 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of the original examples of the OSI 20M TS from 1968. It was a car designed in Italy and built on the platform of the European-designed Ford Taunus 20M, with a…

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For Sale: A Ferrari-Designed Dino 246 Engine

Ben Branch March 13, 2026
Ferrari Dino 246 GT Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Dino 246 engine, a Ferrari-designed 2.4 liter 65º V6 with double overhead cams, triple Weber 40DCNF13 carburetors, and an iron block with lightweight aluminum alloy heads. Versions of this engine were…

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Hunter S. Thompson’s 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Is For Sale

Ben Branch March 12, 2026
Hunter S. Thompson Chevrolet Caprice - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
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  • Classic Cars

This is the 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Convertible that was gifted to Hunter S. Thompson in 1990, and then kept by him until his death in 2005. The car featured heavily in the 1998 film…

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Made In The USA: The Chore Coat By Randy’s Garments

Ben Branch March 12, 2026
Randys Garments Chore Coat
  • Clothing
  • Gear

This is the Chore Coat by Randy’s Garments, each one is made from 12 oz 100% cotton scoured indigo denim with bar-tack reinforcements at all stress points, and heavy-duty 20L nickel tack buttons. The…

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For Sale: An “A-Team” Spec GMC Vandura

Ben Branch March 11, 2026
GMC Vandura A-Team
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1981 GMC Vandura powered by a 5.0 liter V8. It was recently restored to a cost of over $20,000 USD, and it’s now finished in “A-Team” specification, with the classic paint…

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For Sale: An Incredible 27 Liter Hispano-Suiza V12 With 690 BHP

Ben Branch March 11, 2026
Hispano-Suiza 12XCRS V12 engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Hispano-Suiza 12XCRS V12 engine from 1935, it has a displacement of 27 liters and an output of 690 bhp – this was an astonishing figure for an engine at the time,…

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For Sale: A Retro 1993 Geo Tracker With A Camso Track System

Ben Branch March 10, 2026
Geo Tracker With Camso Track System
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1993 Geo Tracker 4×4, it’s the upmarket LSi version with the 5-speed manual transmission. This Tracker is a little bit special thanks to the fact that it’s been fitted with a…

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Made In The USA: The Alaska Wall Tent By The Alaska Gear Company

Ben Branch March 10, 2026
The Alaska Wall Tent By The Alaska Gear Company
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This is the Alaska Wall Tent by the Alaska Gear Company, each one is made in the United States from Sunforger 13oz DLX, a double-filled, pre-shrunk, marine-grade canvas ideal for longterm outdoor use. The…

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