Ben Branch
June 1, 2025
This is a fully-restored Alfa Romeo 1900 M “Matta” from 1954. It’s a little-remembered 4×4 today and is perhaps most notable for the fact that it won its class in the 1952 Mille Miglia…
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Ben Branch
June 1, 2025
This is said to be a brand new, never used body shell for a 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback that was built at the Dynacorn factory in California under an official licensing agreement with Ford. These…
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Ben Branch
May 31, 2025
This is a Canadair CF-5, it’s a supersonic fighter jet that was built in Canada under license from the Northrop Corporation as their version of the Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter. The CF-5 has a…
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Ben Branch
May 31, 2025
This is the Stash Book by PUEBCO, it’s designed as a cleverly hidden empty box inside a somewhat boring looking vintage book, with a number of titles on offer. Books like this are typically…
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Ben Branch
May 30, 2025
This is the largely-forgotten, all-wheel drive Subaru XT Turbo. It debuted in the USA in 1985, where it was heralded as the most aerodynamic production car then on sale, with a coefficient of drag…
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Ben Branch
May 30, 2025
This is a small block Chevrolet V8, but unlike the pushrod/overhead valve original this one now has a single overhead cam per bank. It’s not a long-forgotten factory prototype – it’s an Aardema-converted engine….
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Ben Branch
May 29, 2025
This is a Sunbeam Imp, a badge-engineered Hillman Imp. It was developed by future Ferrari Formula 1 driver Mike Parkes – the same man who would later be the primary development engineer of the…
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Ben Branch
May 29, 2025
This is the new Boombox by We Are Rewind, it’s a 21st century take on the classic boombox design that can play regular cassettes – but it can also play from a Bluetooth connection…
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Ben Branch
May 28, 2025
This is said to be the 1990 Lotus Elan SE that was used while filming the Rick Moranis classic Honey, I Blew Up the Kid in 1992. The car featured in a memorable scene,…
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Ben Branch
May 28, 2025
This is the official Imperial Death Star Owner’s Technical Manual from Haynes, it’s 128 pages long and includes a wealth of information about the legendary starship, as well as fascinating cutaway illustrations, and in-depth…
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Ben Branch
May 27, 2025
This is a 1985 Bitter SC, it’s a German GT car developed by former racing driver Erich Bitter and his team, and designed by Italian stylist Giovanni Michelotti. Many have never heard of the…
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Ben Branch
May 27, 2025
This is the 60th Anniversary Edition of the Oris Divers Sixty-Five, a modern take on the legendary Swiss watchmakers first dive watch design from the mid-1960s. The watch has a vintage-inspired dial with oversized,…
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