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Ferrari 365 GTB/4

Ben Branch January 10, 2014
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Design
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The Ferrari 365 GTB/4 is still better known by its unofficial name, the Ferrari Daytona. This nickname was applied by motoring journalists after Ferrari’s…

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Premier Trophy Helmet – Checkered Flag Stripe Shell

Ben Branch January 10, 2014
  • Gear
  • Helmets
  • Retro
  • Safety

It was only a year or two ago that we were lamenting the total lack of retro full face motorcycle helmets, between then and…

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1950 Moto Guzzi Falcone

Ben Branch January 9, 2014
  • Italian
  • Moto Guzzi
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

    This beautiful 1950 Moto Guzzi Falcone is a great look back at the kind of motorcycles that were produced by the Italian company…

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Lansky BladeMedic

Ben Branch January 9, 2014
  • Accessories
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Knives

    The BladeMedic by Lansky is a small, portable knife blade sharpener that does away with the bulky alternatives of either a set…

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Bandit 9 Motorcycles: The Interview

Ben Branch January 8, 2014
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Design
  • Motorcycles

This is the first in a series of interviews on Silodrome by Alicia Elfving aka MotoLady, featuring significant figures from the world of Gasoline…

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1986 Toyota Celica IMSA GTO

Ben Branch January 7, 2014
  • American
  • Cars
  • Japanese
  • Racing
  • Retro

This 1986 Toyota Celica IMSA GTO is the brainchild of AAR (All American Racing) and Toyota, it was designed and built to race in…

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Cammenga Phosphorescent Compass

Ben Branch January 7, 2014
  • American
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Military
  • Survival
  • Tools

The Cammenga® 27 Phosphorescent Compass is a traditional, military-style compass for people who think GPS navigation is for old ladies, Prius drivers and ICBMs….

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1949 Triumph 6T by Von Dutch

Ben Branch January 6, 2014
  • American
  • Art
  • British
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph
  • Vintage

This 1949 Triumph 6T has been reworked by Von Dutch and converted into a classic bobber, a style of motorcycle that was in huge…

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REV’IT! Melville Jacket

Ben Branch January 6, 2014
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Retro
  • Style

The Melville Jacket by REV’IT! is a new addition to the burgeoning armoured waxed cotton motorcycle jacket genre, the breathable and waterproof nature of…

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The Red Stuff – Full Documentary

Ben Branch January 5, 2014
  • Films
  • NASA
  • Russian
  • Space

The Red Stuff is a fascinating look behind the Iron Curtain at the Soviet space program and the men and women who formed the…

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Brass Ion Lamp by Schoolhouse Electric

Ben Branch January 5, 2014
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Home
  • Steampunk

When it comes to adding lights to a garage, shed, den or man cave it’s imperative to choose something with a soft light that’s…

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1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III

Ben Branch January 4, 2014
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Luxury
  • Vintage

The Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III BJ8 was to be the final iteration of the famous Big Healeys, a line of models that started in…

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