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The NSU Prinz 1000: The “Other” Air-Cooled-Rear-Engined German Sports Car

Ben Branch June 19, 2025
NSU Prinz 1000 11
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an NSU Prinz 1000 that has been carefully upgraded to rally-specification and used in competition. It’s now being offered for sale as an interesting (and far less expensive) alternative to other air-cooled,…

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This Is The New-For-2025 Lego Technic Ford Bronco®

Ben Branch June 19, 2025
Lego Technic Ford Bronco
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

This is the new Lego Technic Ford Bronco®, it’s a 943 piece Lego set aimed for those 9 and up, though it seems likely that the majority of builders will be well into the…

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A “Volvette” Sleeper: A Volvo 740 Wagon On A C5 Corvette Platform

Ben Branch June 18, 2025
Volvette Volvo Corvette Sleeper
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1990 Volvo 740 GLE Wagon that had its original underpinnings removed, then replaced with the full suspension, brakes, steering, and drivetrain from a 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. The full project is said…

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For Sale: A Rare Cadillac V8 That Powered WWII Tanks: The Cadillac “Monobloc” V8

Ben Branch June 18, 2025
346 Cadillac Monobloc 346 V8
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a 346 cubic inch Cadillac flathead V8, these engines were used both in Cadillac road cars of the 1930s and 1940s, and in two WWII-era tanks – the M5 Stuart and the…

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For Sale: A BAMF-Spec 1971 Buick Riviera With An LS-Swap

Ben Branch June 17, 2025
Buick Riviera LS3-Swapped 2
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1971 Buick Riviera that benefits from a slew of major upgrades, including an LS3 V8-swap, lowered suspension, a rebuilt transmission, new exhaust system, new wheels, and jet black paint over brown…

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The Skalby Seax: A Modern Recreation Of An Authentic Viking Knife From 900 AD

Ben Branch June 17, 2025
Skalby Seax Authentic Viking Knife
  • Gear
  • Knives

This is the Skalby Seax, it’s a knife that was developed to closely follow the design of a seax (a small sword, fighting knife, or dagger) that was found 2021 in Skälby, Sweden at…

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The Ginetta G26 – A Rare 1980s Hot Hatch Killer

Ben Branch June 16, 2025
Ginetta G26
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The Ginetta G26 was developed by the British automaker in the 1980s as one of the most practical kit cars of its age – a rear-wheel drive wedge with seating for four, ample trunk…

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For Sale: A Screen-Worn Fedora From “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”

Ben Branch June 16, 2025
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Fedora
  • Films
  • Gear

This is an original, Harrison Ford-worn Fedora from the film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, released in 1989. The hat was worn in the opening sequences of the film on the boat, and…

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Australian Legend: A 351 Cleveland V8 Ford Falcon XY Ute

Ben Branch June 15, 2025
Ford Falcon XY Ute
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Ford Falcon XY Ute, it’s one of the most quintessentially Australian vehicles ever made, and it’s one of the highlights of the golden age of the Australian automotive industry. This XY…

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There’s A Rare Ford 427 SOHC “Cammer” V8 For Sale

Ben Branch June 15, 2025
Ford 427 SOHC Cammer V8 8
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a rare Ford 427 SOHC Cammer V8, it’s one of the most unusual American V8s of the 1960s, and it offered incredible performance by the standards of the time, with 650+ bhp…

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eBay Find: An (Affordable) Rolls-Royce 4×4 Conversion

Ben Branch June 14, 2025
Rolls-Royce 4x4
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1973 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow that has been swapped onto a 4×4 chassis, as a fully-functioning homage to “Jules” – a custom Rolls-Royce Corniche 4×4 that competed in the 1981 Paris-Dakar Rally….

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David Lynch’s La Marzocco Home Espresso Machine Is For Sale

Ben Branch June 14, 2025
David Lynch La Marzocco Home Espresso Machine Is For Sale
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This is the La Marzocco GS/3 home espresso machine that was owned and used on a daily basis by legendary American director, musician, and actor David Lynch. Lynch was well-known for his love of…

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