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MecArmy Brass EDC Flashlight

Ben Branch August 10, 2017
  • Camping
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The MecArmy Brass EDC Flashlight is waterproof to two meters and contains a micro USB rechargeable lithium ion battery – so you’ll never be…

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1985 Mazda RX-7 Evo Group B Works Racer

Ben Branch August 9, 2017
  • Cars
  • Japanese
  • Racing
  • Rally

Original, unused Group B rally cars come up for pubic auction exceedingly rarely. In fact I can’t think of even one in recent memory….

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Bootlegger Fitzke Paddleboard

Ben Branch August 9, 2017
  • American
  • Boats
  • Gear

Kevin Fitzke runs Fitzke Paddleboards out of a one-man workshop in Minnesota, each of his creations are handmade in very limited numbers – and…

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Original Sandcast 1971 Ducati 750 GT

Ben Branch August 8, 2017
  • Ducati
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

This is one of the original sandcast Ducati 750 GTs from 1971, this first series of bikes included the legendary Imola race bikes, and…

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Iron and Resin Terrain II Pannier Bag

Ben Branch August 8, 2017
  • American
  • Bags
  • Gear

The Terrain II Pannier Bag by Iron and Resin is a solution to the problem faced by those of us without panniers built into…

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Classic Car Go Karts

Ben Branch August 7, 2017
  • Cars
  • Gadgets
  • Retro

There are few forms of motor racing quite as fun go-karting. Karts usually aren’t that quick, but they’re typically cheap to run and maintain,…

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The British M.O.D. Survival Knife

Ben Branch August 7, 2017
  • British
  • Gear
  • Knives
  • Survival

The British M.O.D. Survival Knife is endorsed by the British Ministry of Defence and made in England with two primary design criteria – efficiency and…

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How to Fly the B-25 – 1944 USAAF Training Film

Ben Branch August 6, 2017
  • American
  • Films
  • Military
  • Planes

This is the original United States Army Air Forces training film for trainee pilots of the North American B-25 Mitchell – a tough-as-nails bomber…

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1954 Pegaso Z-102 Series II Saoutchik

Ben Branch August 5, 2017
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Rare

A Brief History of the Pegaso Z-102 The Pegaso Z-102 was a technologically advanced sports car built by the Spanish in a Hispano-Suiza truck factory between…

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Deus Ex Machina MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR

Ben Branch August 4, 2017
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Italian
  • Motorcycles

The MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR is a triple cylinder naked bike with 140hp and a kerb weight of 168 kilograms. As you can…

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Ashley Watson Eversholt Motorcycle Jacket

Ben Branch August 4, 2017
  • British
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

The new Ashley Watson Eversholt motorcycle jacket has been designed from the ground up as a modern protective jacket, with thoroughly classic styling, that’d…

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1968 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Sunray-DX Race Car

Ben Branch August 3, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Racing
  • Rare

The L88 Corvette is a vehicle spoken about among the Chevrolet cognoscenti with the kind of hushed reverence usually reserved for matters of state…

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