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Icon Field Armor Stryker Vest

Ben Branch September 18, 2015
  • American
  • Gear
  • Safety

The Icon Field Armor Stryker Vest incorporates CE-approved D3O back armor with an injection molded chest plate in a vented BioFoam and Airmesh chassis….

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Porsche 911S Barn Find

Ben Branch September 17, 2015
  • Cars
  • German
  • Porsche
  • Project Vehicles
  • Vintage

In 1967 the Porsche 911S was released to the general public, it received an exceptionally warm welcome from both automotive journalists and those who…

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Roland Sands Design Kent Jacket

Ben Branch September 17, 2015
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Style

The Roland Sands Design Kent Jacket is made from British Millerain 10.5oz waxed cotton, this gives it a water-resistance and breathability that still surpasses…

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Mooneyes Triumph Bobber

Ben Branch September 16, 2015
  • American
  • Bobber
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

The Triumph-powered bobber is a motorcycle with a rich American DNA, despite the British origin of its engine. After WWII the custom motorcycle community in…

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Speed Glove by Seventy Eight Motor Co.

Ben Branch September 16, 2015
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Gloves
  • Retro

The Speed Glove by Seventy Eight Motor Co. was developed after a months-long motorcycle road trip taken by the company’s founder from England to…

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Bentley 6½ Litre Bob Tail

Ben Branch September 15, 2015
  • British
  • Cars
  • Luxury
  • Racing
  • Vintage

The Bentley 6½ Litre was very nearly released as the Bentley 4¼ Litre, but through a twist of fate W. O. Bentley and a…

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Broken Homme Aaron Boot

Ben Branch September 15, 2015
  • American
  • Boots
  • Gear
  • Style

The Aaron Boot by Broken Homme is 100% American made from full grain Chromexcel leather, its design uses elements from the classic American stylebook…

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Saint Motorcycle Denim Jacket

Ben Branch September 14, 2015
  • Australian
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

The Motorcycle Denim Jacket by Saint is different to the denim jackets you’ve encountered in the past in one very important way – it’s made…

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Urban Outlaw – Full Film

Ben Branch September 13, 2015
  • Cars
  • Films
  • Porsche

Urban Outlaw is a documentary that’s quickly become a bit of a modern car culture touchstone. It’s a half hour long film that offers…

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1967 Ferrari 330 GTC

Ben Branch September 12, 2015
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Ferrari 330 GTC was introduced in March 1966 at the Geneva Motor Show, it quickly won favour with the Ferrari cognoscenti for its…

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1974 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455 Super Duty

Ben Branch September 11, 2015
  • American
  • Cars
  • Muscle Cars
  • Retro

The 455 Super Duty version of the 1974 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is widely considered to be the last of the original high-performance muscle…

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de Havilland Vampire Jet

Ben Branch September 10, 2015
  • British
  • Military
  • Planes

In 1942 during some of the heaviest fighting of the Second World War a team of engineers at de Havilland were hard at work…

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