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The “Spaceliner” Is For Sale

Ben Branch August 24, 2025
Ford Fairlane Spaceliner Custom Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is “The Spaceliner,” it’s one of the best-known custom cars from its era created by two of the leading custom car builders of the age – Gene Winfield and Darryl Starbird. The car…

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A Functional 1:3rd Scale Porsche Carrera Engine Model

Ben Branch August 24, 2025
Porsche Carrera Racing Engine Model
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Gear

This is a 1:3rd scale model of the Porsche Type 547 Carrera racing engine that has a full functional internal rotating assembly with pistons, valves, and LED light “spark plugs” all working in unison…

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For Sale: A Hunter RMV Predator EXP 4×4 Expedition Vehicle

Ben Branch August 23, 2025
Hunter RMV Predator EXP
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a Hunter RMV Predator EXP 4×4 expedition vehicle, it’s a 2024 model that remains in excellent condition, as it’s only covered 18,000 kms – a mere pittance for a vehicle of this…

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The Hi-Lift® First Responder Jack

Ben Branch August 23, 2025
Hi-Lift First Responder Jack
  • Adventure
  • Classic 4x4
  • Gear

This is the Hi-Lift® First Responder Jack, it’s a high lift-style jack that can perform all the same lifting and winching duties as a normal high lift, but this one is also designed to…

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The 1968 Volvo 123GT: Is This The Toughest Car Ever Made?

Ben Branch August 22, 2025
Volvo Amazon 123GT
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1968 Volvo 123GT, the higher-performance version of the venerable Volvo Amazon – now widely regarded as one of the toughest cars of its time and a rally car that was all…

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Made In The USA: The Brunton Vintage Pocket Compass

Ben Branch August 22, 2025
Brunton Vintage Pocket Compass
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Brunton Vintage Pocket Compass, it’s a classic design based closely on an original D.W. Brunton compass design from 1894. It has a swiveling lid with a mirror, and classic cardinal direction…

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Incredible Barn Find: An Early Datsun 240Z With Just 7,000 Miles

Ben Branch August 21, 2025
Datsun 240Z Barn Find
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an early Datsun 240Z that was built in the first year of production – 1969 (1970 model year). According to the seller it has just 7,000 miles from new (verified through ownership…

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For Sale: A Freshly Rebuilt 8.1 Liter Pontiac Stroker V8

Ben Branch August 21, 2025
Pontiac 495 Stroker V8
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a 495 cubic inch (8.1 liter) stroker V8 that was pulled from a 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am. It was then given a comprehensive rebuild in January of 2025, and it’s now…

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For Sale: An Ex-Doobie Brothers Airstream 350LE “Motorhome Mansion”

Ben Branch August 20, 2025
Airstream 350 LE Motorhome
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Travel Trailers

This 1982 Airstream 350LE was bought by Michael McDonald, a Doobie Brothers band member and Grammy-winning musician. More recently he donated it, and it’s now being offered for sale with the funds going to…

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Made In The USA: The Springbar® Traveller Canvas Tent

Ben Branch August 20, 2025
Springbar Traveller Tent Canvas
  • Adventure
  • Camping

This is the Springbar® Traveller Tent, each one is made in Salt Lake City, Utah from 100% cotton, double-fill, boat shrunk army duck canvas. The tent has 100 sq ft of living space, and…

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International Harvester Scout II–Bodied 2016 Nissan Titan

Ben Branch August 19, 2025
International Harvester Scout II Nissan Titan 16
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This unusual-looking creation is a 2016 Nissan Titan XD PRO-4X that has had the cab of an International Harvester Scout II grafted on, along with a slew of other custom body panels, to turn…

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The Coleman B200: A 196cc Gas-Powered Mini Bike For Everyone

Ben Branch August 19, 2025
Coleman B200 Mini Bike
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is the Coleman B200, it’s a gas-powered mini bike designed to be ridden by adults, or by adolescents 13 years old and older. It has a simple pull start system and an automatic…

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