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Nezumi Baleine Dive Watch – A Classic Swedish & Japanese Automatic

Ben Branch February 22, 2018
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Swedish
  • Watches

The Nezumi Baleine Dive Watch is made by Swedish company Nezumi Studios – they specialize in developing classically styled watches with surprisingly affordable price…

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The eCub 2 – A Retro Electric Motorcycle by Shanghai Customs

Ben Branch February 21, 2018
  • Electric Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The eCub 2 is a retro electric motorcycle from the international team at Shanghai Customs, it combines the much loved Honda Super Cub chassis…

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Classic Style – Crave Waxed Trophy Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch February 21, 2018
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

The Crave Waxed Trophy Motorcycle Jacket is the world’s first single-layer waxed Armalith jacket, it was developed by the team at Crave For Ride…

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Ex-Bruce Willis + Ex-Jay Kay 1969 Bullitt-Spec Dodge Charger

Ben Branch February 20, 2018
  • American
  • Cars

The Dodge Charger is often remembered for being the “other” car from the iconic chase scene in the Oscar winning 1968 Steve McQueen film…

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Para-Aramid Motorcycle Gear – Fuel Sergeant Pants

Ben Branch February 20, 2018
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Safety

The new Fuel Sergeant Pants were specifically designed for use by motorcyclists in both urban and off-road environments. The main outer section of the…

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A Rare American Icon – The 500hp 1959 Kellison J-4R V8 Coupe

Ben Branch February 19, 2018
  • American
  • Cars
  • Rare

The Kellison J-4R was the brainchild of USAF pilot James Kellison, a man known for his exceptional intelligence, his deep love for cars, and…

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Lee Parks Design Sumo Motorcycle Gloves

Ben Branch February 19, 2018
  • Gear
  • Gloves

The Lee Parks Design Sumo Motorcycle Gloves are based on the popular DeerTours Gloves that have earned a worldwide following for their exceptionally tough…

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Charles Morgan’s Classics – The Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint

Ben Branch February 18, 2018
Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint
  • Cars
  • Italian

The Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint is a bit of a personal favorite, and this one is more special than most. It’s the Alfaholics GTA-R…

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De Tomaso Pantera – The Essential Buying Guide

Jon Branch February 17, 2018
De Tomaso Pantera Buying Guide
  • Buying Guides
  • Cars

Coming hard on the heels of the head-turning De Tomaso Mangusta, the De Tomaso Pantera was a successful combination of Italian aesthetics and breeding with…

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Original Works Racer: 1954 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide Roadster

Ben Branch February 16, 2018
  • British
  • Cars
  • Italian
  • Racing

The Arnolt-Bristol is an unusual car that owes its existence jointly to the Brits, Italians, and Americans. The post-WWII era was a golden age for…

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Bolle McQueen Motorcycle Goggles

Ben Branch February 16, 2018
  • Gear
  • Retro
  • Safety

The Bolle McQueen Motorcycle Goggles were developed to evoke the look of the iconic goggles worn by the likes of Steve McQueen and Bud…

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1 of 36 Ever Made: 1958 Facel Vega FV4 Typhoon

Ben Branch February 15, 2018
  • Cars
  • French
  • Luxury
  • Rare

The Facel Vega FV4 Typhoon was introduced in 1958, it was fitted with the most powerful engine ever offered by the French automaker up…

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