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Schott NYC Wool Car Coat

Ben Branch October 2, 2015
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Style

The Wool Car Coat by Schott NYC is a winter staple for many thanks to its thick 24 oz Melton wool outer shell, which…

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Münch Mammoth

Ben Branch October 1, 2015
  • Engineering
  • German
  • Motorcycles
  • Rare

Friedl Münch began hand building the Mammoth in 1966 after receiving a special order from Jean Murit – a former motorcycle sidecar racer and a…

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CRKT Guppie Multi-Tool

Ben Branch October 1, 2015
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Tools

The Guppie Multi-Tool from CRKT is an ideal addition to any motorcyclist’s road kit, it’s one of the few multi-tools to incorporate a fully…

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1937 Morgan Three-Wheeler

Ben Branch September 30, 2015
  • British
  • Cars
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

H.F.S. Morgan debuted his first three-wheeled cyclecar design at the 1911 Olympia Motor Exhibition, he had previously built a little single seat three-wheeler for…

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Prospector BoomCase

Ben Branch September 30, 2015
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Vintage

BoomCase have been building custom boomboxes since 2009, the company specialises in taking old suitcases and converting them into portable stereos with their own…

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James May’s Honda PS50

Ben Branch September 29, 2015
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Vintage

James May of Top Gear fame has been streamlining his personal collection over the past few months with former and future co-host Richard Hammond…

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1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 L78

Ben Branch September 28, 2015
  • American
  • Cars
  • Retro
  • Vintage

The Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 L78 was a 375 horsepower version of the 396 cubic inch V8, it was the second highest spec that…

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Alpinestars Oscar Rayburn Boots

Ben Branch September 28, 2015
  • American
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

The Alpinestars Oscar Rayburn Boot is a new release from the well-known motorcycle gear and apparel company. We’ve been seeing more and more gear…

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1962 Ford Mustang I Concept Promotional Film

Ben Branch September 27, 2015
  • American
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Films
  • Ford

The first Mustang was shown to the general public in 1962, it looked vastly different from the car that would actually go into production…

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1934 Ford Hot Rod Hill Climber

Ben Branch September 26, 2015
  • American
  • Cars
  • Ford
  • Racing
  • Vintage

There aren’t many vehicles more thoroughly American than the ’34 Ford Hot Rod. This one is perhaps slightly more iconic than most, it was…

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SCoT Supercharger

Ben Branch September 25, 2015
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Parts

SCoT Superchargers were a favourite of the salt lake racers of the ’50s and ’60s, they could be easily fitted to a flathead V8…

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Ford Mustang Mach 1 Twister

Ben Branch September 24, 2015
  • American
  • Cars
  • Ford
  • Rare

The 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Twister was a special edition car offered only to dealers in the Kansas City area, 96 were made…

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