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A Retro Mod Toyota Land Cruiser BJ40 by Legacy Overland

Ben Branch June 21, 2017
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Japanese

Legacy Overland are headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, and they specialise in restoring classic 4x4s to better-than-new quality. This Land Cruiser is one of their latest builds,…

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Revell 1:4 Scale Working V8 Model Engine

Ben Branch June 21, 2017
  • Accessories
  • Engineering
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This Revell kit is a working 1:4 scale model of a pushrod V8 engine, as you turn the rear-mounted crank you can watch the…

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Lee Munro’s Indian Scout

Ben Branch June 20, 2017
  • American
  • Indian
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

Lee Munro is the great nephew of motorcycle land speed legend Burt Munro, and in August this year he’s going to return to the…

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Haynes Owner’s Workshop Manual: Marriage

Ben Branch June 20, 2017
  • Books
  • Gear

Haynes Owner’s Workshop Manuals are an absolute staple in many people’s garages – typically the first thing many people do when they buy a…

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DownShift Studio Honda CX500

Ben Branch June 19, 2017
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

Meet Jeremy and Joel DownShift Studio is run by Jeremy Lacy, an industrial designer based in Denver who specializes in illustrations and sketches of…

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Malle London Expedition Jacket

Ben Branch June 19, 2017
  • British
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Jackets

The Malle London Expedition Jacket has been in continuous development for over 2 years now, including a 10,000 mile attrition test riding across the…

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Film: Building the Chrysler Proving Grounds – Circa 1954

Ben Branch June 18, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Films

This film was produced for Chrysler to show off their new proving grounds in the mid-1950s. The film was made by Wilding Picture Productions, and…

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Slipstream Creations Honda CB200

Ben Branch June 17, 2017
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

The Honda CB200 was released in 1973 as a replacement for the CB175, both bikes were popular with young men, particularly teenagers, who couldn’t…

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BAAK Motorcycles Triumph Bonneville T120

Ben Branch June 16, 2017
  • British
  • French
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

BAAK Motorcycles started out in founder Rémi Réguin’s basement workshop back in 2012 and has since grown into a 5 person company with a…

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The Art of Marcello Petisci

Ben Branch June 16, 2017
  • Art
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Marcello Petisci is an Italian artist with a fascination for cars and photorealism in his work. This series of four paintings feature iconic cars…

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1936 Lincoln-Zephyr V12 “Twin-Grille”

Ben Branch June 15, 2017
  • American
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Rare

A Brief History of the Lincoln-Zephyr V12 The Lincoln-Zephyr V12 made its first appearance in 1936, its impressive V12 engine was a stark contrast to…

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Evasion Evolution Rooftop Tent

Ben Branch June 15, 2017
  • Camping
  • Classic 4x4
  • Design
  • Off Road

The Evasion Evolution Rooftop Tent by James Baroud is designed to attach to the roof racks of most vehicles and can be quickly removed…

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