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1955 Jaguar XK140 SE “Heuber Roadster”

Ben Branch February 15, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Jaguar

The Jaguar XK140 was released in 1954 as the successor to the mighty XK120, it wasn’t meant as a blank slate redesign but more…

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Aero Leather Northeaster Jacket

Ben Branch February 15, 2017
  • British
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Style

The Northeaster Jacket is made by Aero Leather, a Scottish company renowned for their classically-styled gear that’s been worn in countless Hollywood films over…

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Fuel Motorcycles BMW R100R Silverback

Ben Branch February 14, 2017
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The BMW R100R was released in 1991 as a retro-styled model that harked back to the golden age of the BMW boxer twin, commonly…

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Sparco Cross RB-7 Driving Shoe

Ben Branch February 14, 2017
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

The Sparco Cross RB-7 Driving Shoe has been designed for competition drivers who want full FIA safety certification, in a shoe that looks almost…

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Nissan Fairlady Z 432

Ben Branch February 13, 2017
  • Cars
  • Japanese
  • Rare

The Nissan Fairlady Z 432 is a car that looks immediately familiar – until the hood is opened and you see a first generation…

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Belstaff Classic Tourist Trophy Jacket

Ben Branch February 13, 2017
  • British
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Style

The Belstaff Classic Tourist Trophy Jacket is a timeless British design that’s been updated for the 21st century, with new CE EN 1621-12:2012 armour…

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Documentary: Supercharged Grand Prix Cars

Ben Branch February 11, 2017
  • Films
  • Formula 1
  • Racing

Supercharged Grand Prix Cars is a documentary that runs just under an hour in length and covers some of the most famous (and most…

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Society 142 BMW K100

Ben Branch February 11, 2017
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The BMW K100 was the German answer to the surge in popularity surrounding inline-4 motorcycles pouring out of Japan in the ’70s and ’80s. They…

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Royal Enfield Beach Tracker

Ben Branch February 10, 2017
  • Flat Trackers
  • Indian
  • Motorcycles

The Royal Enfield Bullet is the longest running production motorcycle in the world, the first Bullet was fired up in 1931 and the evolved…

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The Lotus Belle Tent

Ben Branch February 10, 2017
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Retro

The Lotus Belle Tent is made from a highly waterproof and breathable 380 grade canvas with a waterproof 340 gsm PVC groundsheet, depending on…

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1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB

Ben Branch February 9, 2017
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian

The Ferrari 250 GT SWB was unveiled in 1959 at the Paris Motor Show to a stunned audience. In the years since its release…

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Huckberry Compact EDC Kit

Ben Branch February 9, 2017
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Tools

The Compact EDC Kit has been developed by the team at Huckberry to be a simple and robust everyday carry kit that you can…

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