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Leather Suitcase by Saddleback Leather

Ben Branch August 28, 2013
  • Accessories
  • American
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If I were to tell you that the leather suitcase you see above is made from full-grain boot leather and is sold with a…

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The Laverda V6

Ben Branch August 27, 2013
  • Design
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  • Italian
  • Racing
  • Vintage

This is the fourth piece in a new series on Silodrome written by the talented Jason Cormier. Jason is a writer, an avid motorcyclist,…

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Faraday Messenger Bag by Modern Industry

Ben Branch August 27, 2013
  • Accessories
  • American
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  • Design
  • Gear

The Faraday Messenger Bag is the latest creation from the San Francisco based design team Modern Industry. We’ve featured their work before when they…

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1970 Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3

Ben Branch August 26, 2013
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Italian
  • Racing

The 1970 Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3 is an exceedingly important car in the back-catalogue of Alfa Romeo cars, it’s often overlooked because it didn’t…

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Draggin C–Evo Kevlar Jeans

Ben Branch August 26, 2013
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I picked up a pair of Draggin C–Evo Kevlar Jeans a few months ago with a view to wearing them out on the bike…

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Rebuilding A Triumph Spitfire Engine

Ben Branch August 25, 2013
  • British
  • Classic Cars
  • Films
  • Triumph
  • Vintage

There’s nothing quite like the process of pulling apart, fixing and rebuilding a vintage engine. You get extra points for completing this task if…

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John Britten and the V1000

Ben Branch August 25, 2013
  • Design
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Many, if not most of you, will know the story of John Britten and his revolutionary V1000. If you’re unfamiliar with the history behind…

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1915 Indian Board Track Bike By Craig Kitzmann

Ben Branch August 24, 2013
  • American
  • Board Trackers
  • Design
  • Indian
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  • Retro

This 1915 Indian Board Tracker might look a little bit like nothing you’ve ever seen before, that’s largely due to the fact that it’s…

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JPS Lotus Keychain

Ben Branch August 24, 2013
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  • Formula 1
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  • Retro

The John Player Special Lotus Formula One Team’s exploits are now inscribed in history as one of the great, golden eras in the long…

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1991 Acura NSX Coupe

Ben Branch August 23, 2013
  • Cars
  • Honda
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The Acura NSX Coupe, or Honda NSX outside of the USA and Hong Kong, was a car built by Honda to directly challenge the…

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Buck FlashPoint Hunting Knife

Ben Branch August 23, 2013
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  • American
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The Buck FlashPoint Hunting Knife is designed as an all-round hunting, camping and fishing knife – it has a partially serrated blade made of…

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1979 Renault Estafette Ferrari Team Van

Ben Branch August 22, 2013
  • Formula 1
  • Italian
  • Racing
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  • Vintage

This beautiful 1979 Renault Estafette was bought by the production team for the upcoming Formula One film “Rush” and reworked into a flawless replica…

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