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The Only One In The World – A Pontiac GTO Chief Camino

Ben Branch August 31, 2018
1965 Pontiac GTO Chief Camino
  • American
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Rare

The 1965 Pontiac GTO Chief Camino is a one-off vehicle that should almost certainly have been built and offered for sale by Pontiac in…

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Dainese Shelton D-WP Motorcycle Boots

Ben Branch August 31, 2018
Dainese Shelton D-WP Motorcycle Boots
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Italian
  • Style

The new Dainese Shelton D-WP Boots look almost completely like regular streetwear, making them ideal for urban and city riders who need to walk…

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The Turbo Maximus – A 200 hp Turbocharged Yamaha by Derek Kimes

Ben Branch August 30, 2018
Yamaha Turbo Maximus Motorcycle Exhaust
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

This article was written by the builder of Turbo Maximus – Derek Kimes. When possible we like to bring you the story of a…

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Ride Journal Magazine

Ben Branch August 30, 2018
Ride Journal Magazine
  • Australian
  • Gear
  • Motorcycles

Ride Journal Magazine is a great example of what motorcycle magazines should be, with pages full of stunning photography and beautifully written articles –…

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1968 Mercedes-Benz Unimog 404 Mountain Rescue + Fire Truck

Ben Branch August 29, 2018
Mercedes-Benz Unimog Front
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • German

There are few vehicles better suited to expedition camper conversion than the original Mercedes-Benz Unimog 404, and this mountain rescue / fire truck is…

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The Aether Mojave Motorcycle Jacket – Full D3O Armor Included

Ben Branch August 29, 2018
Aether Mojave Jacket
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

The Aether Mojave Jacket is a modern take on the iconic cotton canvas motorcycle jackets that were used extensively by early motorcyclists as well…

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The Anvil Motociclette Indian Shrimp Mille – A Custom Indian Scout Sixty

Ben Branch August 28, 2018
Custom Indian Scout Sixty 4
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Indian
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

The Indian Shrimp Mille is a new custom build from the talented Italian team at Anvil Motociclette dedicated to one of the biggest superstars…

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Crow’s Nest Two-Person Rooftop Tent by Feldon Shelter Co.

Ben Branch August 28, 2018
Crow's Nest Two-Person Rooftop Tent by Feldon Shelter
  • Camping
  • Classic 4x4
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Off Road

The Feldon Shelter Co. is a New Zealand based company that designs and builds some of the best rooftop tents in the world. The…

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Father & Son Project – The Lloyd Brothers Honda XL600R Street Tracker

Ben Branch August 27, 2018
Honda XL600R Street Tracker 22
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Flat Track
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

Lloyd Brothers Motorsports have been building some of the quickest flat trackers in the world for over 25 years, but this project wasn’t built…

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A Brief History of the Land Rover Series 2, 2A and 2B FC

Jon Branch August 27, 2018
Tracked Cuthbertson Land Rover
  • Brief Histories
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Land Rover

When the Land Rover was first created it was only expected to be a stop-gap vehicle that would be in production for three years or so until war ravaged austerity Britain was “back on her feet” and Rover could go back to making nice luxury cars for doctors and other such professional people.

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Documentary: Resurrecting Björn Waldegård’s Lancia Stratos

Ben Branch August 26, 2018
Björn Waldegård Lancia Stratos
  • Cars
  • Films
  • Racing
  • Rally

All surviving examples of the Lancia Stratos are special, but the Björn Waldegård Lancia Stratos stands in a league of its own. This documentary…

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A Custom Harley-Davidson Servi-Car x Model T Ford

Ben Branch August 25, 2018
Harley-Davidson Servi-Car Headlight
  • American
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

This trike is a combination of two of America’s great early workhorses – the Harley-Davidson Servi-Car and the Model T Ford. It was built by Sanders…

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