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The Leatherman Rebar® – 17 Tools In Your Pocket

Ben Branch November 18, 2025
Leatherman Rebar Multitools
  • Adventure
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  • Tools

This is the Leatherman Rebar®, it’s one of the newer multitool designs from the American company, and it was designed to give you 17 tools in your pocket for well under a $100 MSRP….

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The NSU Ro 80: The Incredible Rotary-Powered Car That History Forgot

Ben Branch November 17, 2025
NSU Ro 80 Classic Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a NSU Ro 80, one of the most futuristic production sedans to debut in the 1960s, with a Wankel rotary engine, an automatic clutch, front and rear disc brakes, independent front and…

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Made In The USA Since WWII: The Woodman’s Pal Survival Machete Axe

Ben Branch November 17, 2025
The Woodman's Pal Survival Axe Machete
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

The Woodman’s Pal is a survival machete and hand axe that was released in 1941, and was almost immediately adopted by the US military for use by troops during WWII, where it was used…

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For Sale: A Little-Known Lotus Rival – The Marcos GT

Ben Branch November 16, 2025
Marcos GT Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original 1972 Marcos GT, it’s a little-known sports car that competed for sales in period with the likes of Lotus, TVR, Morgan, Ginetta, and Gilbern. Much like many of its contemporaries,…

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A Fantastic Indoor/Outdoor 1:24th Scale Chevrolet K5 Blazer R/C Truck

Ben Branch November 16, 2025
Chevrolet K5 Blazer RC Truck
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Gear

This is a 1:24th scale Chevrolet K5 Blazer R/C truck designed, developed, and built by FMS. It uses traditional body-on-frame construction, portal axles, four link suspension, and it has a remote control lighting system….

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There’s A Wild “Koenig Specials” 1973 Mercedes 450 SLC On eBay

Ben Branch November 15, 2025
Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC Koenig Specials
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1973 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC that was modified in-period by the team at Koenig Specials, a team of (possibly mad) Germans led by the inimitable ex-racing driver Willy König. The cars turned…

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Build It Yourself: An Incredible 1:4 Scale VW Beetle Flat-Four Engine Model Kit

Ben Branch November 15, 2025
VW Beetle Flat-Four Engine Model Kit 2
  • Cars
  • Gear

This is 1:4 scale kit of one of the most mass-produced, and most timeless engines ever designed – the air-cooled VW Beetle flat-four. These kits go together simply with no gluing or painting needed,…

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Retro-Home-On-Wheels: A 1977 GMC Motorhome Eleganza II 26′

Ben Branch November 14, 2025
GMC Motorhome RV
  • Camping
  • Cars

This is a 1977 GMC Motorhome Eleganza II 26′, it was given an unusual pink, purple, and burgundy repaint years ago, and the interior was modified to suit. It’s now a retro-home-on-wheels, and it’s…

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The Sherpa-Lined Trucker Jacket From Flint and Tinder

Ben Branch November 14, 2025
Flint and Tinder Sherpa-Lined Trucker Jacket
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

This is the Sherpa-Lined Trucker Jacket from Flint and Tinder, it has a tough 100% cotton denim shell and a thick shearling-lined collar and body for soft, comfortable warmth. This jacket was designed as…

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The New Super73 MZFT – The “Backyard Brawler” Electric Bike

Ben Branch November 13, 2025
Super73 MZFT Electric Bike
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The Super73 MZFT is officially described as a “backyard brawler”, it’s a tough, compact electric bike that takes a dose of inspiration from 1980s BMX design. Super73 is now one of the best-known brands…

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The Autodromo Monoposto Series II: A 1950s GP-Inspired Automatic for Under $900

Ben Branch November 13, 2025
Autodromo Monoposto Series II
  • Gear
  • Watches

This is the Autodromo Monoposto Series II, it’s the popular successor to the original Monoposto. This series of watches were inspired by the dashboard gauges of 1950s Grand Prix cars, and they’re limited to…

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For Sale On eBay: A Hand-Built, Porsche-Based “Wraith Interceptor”

Ben Branch November 12, 2025
Wraith Interceptor Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a completely bespoke, custom-built car based on the design of the Turbo Interceptor from the classic 1986 car film “The Wraith” starring Charlie Sheen. It was built on 986 Porsche Boxster running…

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