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1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona

Ben Branch May 5, 2015
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
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The Ferrari 365 GTB/4, was released in 1968 at the Paris Salon and quickly had its name unofficially changed by the press to “Ferrari…

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MicroShiner – Spring 2015

Ben Branch May 5, 2015
  • American
  • Taste
  • Whiskey
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MicroShiner Magazine is a quarterly periodical dedicated to the renaissance of boutique distilleries in the United States and around the world. They’ve just released…

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Leica R3 Safari

Ben Branch May 4, 2015
  • Cameras
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  • Gear
  • Photography
  • Vintage

The Leica R3 Safari was a special limited edition of the popular Leica R3 released in 1976, many credit the R3 with saving Leica…

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How To Fly The P-51B Mustang

Ben Branch May 3, 2015
  • American
  • Films
  • Military
  • Planes

Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane is a WWII film designed as a preliminary How To guide for pilots, mechanics and other ground crew….

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Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta SWB

Ben Branch May 2, 2015
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The Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta SWB was originally shown to the world at the 1959 Paris Auto Show, where it quickly captured the attention…

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Vintage Monaco F1 Poster

Ben Branch May 2, 2015
  • Art
  • Formula 1
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Michael Turner has been creating automotive art and racing posters since the early 1960s, he was born in 1934 and somewhat amazingly – you…

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Yamaha XS1100 “Eleven”

Ben Branch May 1, 2015
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage
  • Yamaha

Upon its introduction in 1978, the Yamaha XS1100 was the largest-capacity and most powerful production motorcycle in the world. To say it took the…

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Steampunk Nixie Tube Clock

Ben Branch May 1, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • Gear
  • Home

These steampunk nixie tube clocks are handmade to order from black walnut, brass, stainless steel and long-life nixie tubes. Each one is made in the…

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Honda CB750 F2N by Debolex

Ben Branch April 30, 2015
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Honda CB750 is one of the most important motorcycles of the 20th century, it was responsible for the coining of the term “super…

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Rising Sun Workshop Tee

Ben Branch April 30, 2015
  • Australian
  • Clothing
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The Rising Sun Workshop is a communal motorcycle garage and cafe based in Sydney that launched in 2014 and quickly established itself as a home…

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1953 Cunningham Continental C3

Ben Branch April 29, 2015
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Italian
  • Vintage

The Cunningham Continental C3 is an American car that was built in exceedingly limited numbers in 1952 and ’53 for Briggs Cunningham – the…

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American Dreaming: Detroit’s Re-Discovered Golden Era Designs

Ben Branch April 29, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • Design
  • Films

American Dreaming is an upcoming feature length documentary about the long lost designs from the golden era of Detroit – it was company policy…

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