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Lamborghini LM 002

Ben Branch February 6, 2017
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Italian

The Lamborghini LM 002 was the first production 4×4 built by the Italian supercar (and tractor) builder, it was based on their 1977 Cheetah 4×4…

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Montblanc Timewalker Rally Timer 100

Ben Branch February 6, 2017
  • Accessories
  • Style
  • Watches

The new Montblanc Timewalker Rally Timer 100 is essentially two timepieces in one. It can be clicked into a strap and be used as…

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This Time Tomorrow: 1966 Le Mans Documentary

Ben Branch February 5, 2017
  • Films
  • Le Mans
  • Racing

This Time Tomorrow is a film about the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans race that took place in 1966. This was the to be…

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Honda CBX

Ben Branch February 4, 2017
  • Engineering
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

When the Honda CBX was released in 1978 it was almost immediately compared favourably to the Vincent Black Shadow – both bikes were the…

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1934 Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo P3 Tipo B

Ben Branch February 3, 2017
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Rare

The Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3 is remembered today as the first genuine single-seat Grand Prix racing car. Its design is closely based on…

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The Tempel Workbench

Ben Branch February 3, 2017
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home

The Tempel Workbench is a bespoke unit created in the style of artisan workbenches from the 19th century and early 20th century. Each one…

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Ferrari 308 GTB Group 4 Racer

Ben Branch February 2, 2017
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Rally

The Ferrari 308 GTB was first introduced in 1975, based on a slightly shortened platform borrowed from the 308 GT4. The latter car was…

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Vintage Heuer Camaro

Ben Branch February 2, 2017
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

The Heuer Camaro was first offered for sale in 1968, and it disappeared from catalogues in 1972 – giving it a relatively short production…

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The NLO Yamaha XT500 Snow Bike

Ben Branch February 1, 2017
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

Snow bikes have been growing in popularity in recent years, and there’s been a surge in the number of companies making kits that can…

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55 Collection Touch Screen Motorcycle Gloves

Ben Branch February 1, 2017
  • Gear
  • Gloves
  • Safety

Motorcycle gloves and smartphones typically don’t work together particularly well, which can be a major annoyance when you’ve pulled over to use your GPS,…

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1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Works Rally Car

Ben Branch January 31, 2017
  • British
  • Cars
  • Racing
  • Rally
  • Rare

In 1964 the Austin-Healey factory in Abingdon built just three works rally cars, they typically built a few each year and the cars would…

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IR x RM Outback Motorcycle Riding Shoes

Ben Branch January 31, 2017
  • American
  • Boots
  • Gear

Iron and Resin have teamed up with Ridgemont to create a fresh take on a very popular moto gear genre – protective riding shoes….

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