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Retro Home-On-Wheels: A 1969 Winnebago D22 Motorhome

Ben Branch July 27, 2024
Winnebago D22 Motorhome
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars

This is a 1969 Winnebago D22 motorhome, it’s one of the most consequential models ever made by the world famous RV manufacturer, and this…

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The American-Made Traditional Canvas Wall Tent From Montana Canvas

Ben Branch July 27, 2024
Montana Canvas Traditional Canvas Wall Tent 4
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Traditional Canvas Wall Tent from Montana Canvas, a company based in the Gallatin Valley of Southwestern Montana, about two hours drive…

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Unusual 4×4: A MerCruiser Boat Engine-Powered 1964 Land Rover Series IIA

Ben Branch July 26, 2024
Land Rover MerCruiser Engine Swap
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1964 Land Rover Series IIA that benefits from a rather unusual engine swap. In place of the original 2.25 liter inline…

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For Sale: A Freshly Rebuilt Lincoln-Zephyr Flathead V12

Ben Branch July 26, 2024
Lincoln-Zephyr V12 Engine For Sale
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Lincoln-Zephyr V12 that benefits from a recent full rebuild by the specialist Mike Herman at H&H Flatheads. It’s now being sold…

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1 Of 41 Made: A Rare 1969 Mercury Cyclone Cale Yarborough Special

Ben Branch July 25, 2024
Mercury Cyclone Cale Yarborough Special
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of just 41 Super Cobra Jet V8 versions of the 1969 Mercury Cyclone Cale Yarborough Special that were built to celebrate…

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The American-Made Brunton Tag-Along 9045 Chill Compass – $15 USD

Ben Branch July 25, 2024
Brunton Tag-Along 9045 Chill Compass
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Brunton Tag-Along 9045 Chill Compass, each one is made in Riverton, Wyoming from recycled and reclaimed acrylic, with a lanyard made…

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For Sale: The Runge Frankfurt Flyer 003

Ben Branch July 24, 2024
Runge Frankfurt Flyer 003 1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is the Runge Frankfurt Flyer 003, it’s a hand-built sports car by Rünge Cars, a classic coachbuilding company based out of a workshop…

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Rediscovered After 31 Years: Eddie Van Halen’s Long Lost “Canadian Flag” Guitar

Ben Branch July 24, 2024
Eddie Van Halen Canadian Flag Guitar
  • Gear
  • Music

This is Eddie Van Halen’s “Canadian Flag” guitar, it’s a 1993 Ernie Ball Music Man electric guitar that was used by Van Halen in…

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A Morgan CX-T – 1 Of 7 Ever Made

Ben Branch July 23, 2024
Morgan CX-T
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is one of seven examples of the Morgan CX-T that were built as a collaborative effort between Morgan and Rally Raid UK, a…

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The Swedish-Made Morakniv Kansbol Survival Knife

Ben Branch July 23, 2024
Morakniv Kansbol Knife
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Knives

This is the version of the highly-regarded Morakniv Kansbol knife that comes with a survival kit – this includes a diamond knife sharpener and…

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Rare In The USA: There’s A 1979 Bianco S For Sale

Ben Branch July 22, 2024
Bianco S Sports Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1979 Bianco S, it’s a rare car in the United States and as a result many have never seen one before…

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eBay Find: A 1450 BHP Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp Radial Engine

Ben Branch July 22, 2024
Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp Radial Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a WWII-era Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engine that has just popped up for sale on eBay, in full running…

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