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Lamborghini Rat Rod

Ben Branch March 25, 2014
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Rat Rods

The slightly unusual car you see here is the answer to a debate that was had between Pawel Wisniewski and his friend Jans Slapins,…

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1958 Riva Tritone “Via”

Ben Branch March 24, 2014
  • Boats
  • Design
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Tritone is a mahogany runabout that first entered production in 1950 by Riva, a company that had been founded 104 years earlier in…

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The 1959 Alpine Rally

Ben Branch March 23, 2014
  • Films
  • Racing
  • Rally
  • Vintage

The Alpine Rally was run between 1932 and 1971 and occupied a hallowed place on the international motorsport calendar alongside races like the Targa…

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Reading Company’s Crusader Streamliner

Ben Branch March 23, 2014
  • American
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Vintage

The Reading Company’s Crusader Streamliner represents both the pinnacle and the end of steam-powered passenger trains in the United States and much of the…

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Bell & Ross GMT-TWG

Ben Branch March 22, 2014
  • Accessories
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  • Luxury
  • Watches

The new Bell & Ross GMT-TWG is a limited edition model that’ll only be sold through online retailer The Watch Gallery, the rather lengthy…

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2014 Indian Chief Classic Giveaway

Ben Branch March 21, 2014
  • American
  • Indian
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The team over at eBay Motors are running a sweepstakes until the 14th of April, the first and second prizes are a Cadillac CTS…

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Burley Bat No. 5 by The Huntington Base Ball Co.

Ben Branch March 21, 2014
  • American
  • Gear
  • Luxury
  • Retro

The Huntington Base Ball Co. is a small company based in the United States that specializes in handbuilding classic baseball equipment that evokes the…

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Turbo Sportster by DP Customs

Ben Branch March 20, 2014
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

It’s always a staff favourite when we get the chance to feature a turbocharged motorcycle here on Silodrome, motorcycles usually have a power to…

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Cosmonaut Survival Machete

Ben Branch March 20, 2014
  • Space
  • Tools
  • Vintage

It isn’t every day you get the chance to buy an original Soviet Cosmonaut Survival Machete but I’m here to tell you that today…

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The Nutter Cycle Multi Tool

Ben Branch March 19, 2014
  • Accessories
  • Bicycles
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Tools

The Nutter Cycle Multi Tool is an all-in-one solution to bicycle maintenance by the team at The Full Windsor Shop, it contains a nylon…

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Yamaha XS650 Custom by Thrive Motorcycle

Ben Branch March 18, 2014
  • Cafe Racers
  • Design
  • Indonesian
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Yamaha XS650 is a remarkably versatile motorcycle, we’ve seen them customised into cafe racers, flat trackers, choppers, bobbers, scramblers and just about anything…

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1967 4-Door Porsche 911

Ben Branch March 18, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • German
  • Porsche

In 2009 Porsche released the Panamera, a 4-door sedan with a design very closely related to the Porsche 911. Many thought this was the…

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