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Barn Find: A 1984 Audi Quattro WR – $24,000+ USD

Ben Branch October 31, 2023
Audi Quattro WR
  • Cars
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This is an original Audi Quattro WR from 1984 that was recently uncovered in a barn on a farm in England, where it has…

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1:1 Scale Ferrari 250 GTO Tail Piece Sculpture

Ben Branch October 31, 2023
Ferrari 250 GTO Tail Piece Sculpture
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1:1 scale fiberglass sculpture of the tail end of one of the most valuable and iconic cars ever made – the…

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A Rare BMW HP2 Enduro: The Greatest GS (That Wasn’t Actually A GS)

Ben Branch October 30, 2023
BMW HP2 Enduro 7
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The BMW HP2 Enduro was a motorcycle that seemingly appeared out of left field, remained in production for just three short years, and then…

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A Brief History of the Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series

Jon Branch October 30, 2023
Toyota Land Cruiser Seventy Series
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  • Classic 4x4
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The Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series has become the most prevalent and trusted of the full-size four-wheel-drive vehicles in Australia, New Zealand, and Africa….

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Ex-Federal Surveillance Truck: A 1992 Ford Bronco – $29,995 USD

Ben Branch October 29, 2023
Federal Surveillance Truck Ford Bronco 10
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This 1992 Ford Bronco is a former federal surveillance truck, it remains in much the same condition it was in when in government use,…

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The OMP Classic Race Suit – 1970s Styling With Modern Fire Protection

Ben Branch October 29, 2023
OMP Classic Race Suit 5
  • Clothing
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This is the OMP Classic Race Suit, it was developed by the Italian motorsport brand specifically for vintage racing – allowing competitors to look…

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eBay Find: A Suzuki GS1000-Powered Mini Pulling Tractor

Ben Branch October 28, 2023
Suzuki GS1000-Powered Mini Pulling Tractor
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Curious Contraptions

This is a custom-built Suzuki GS1000-Powered “Mini Tractor” designed for use in tractor pulling competition. It’s currently being offered for sale on eBay in…

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Forged Railroad Spike Wall Hooks By Menard Metal Craft – $12+ USD

Ben Branch October 28, 2023
Forged Railroad Spike Wall Hooks
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These Forged Railroad Spike Wall Hooks are each handmade by Trent Menard of Menard Metal Craft from real, reclaimed North American railroad spikes. They…

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For Sale: A California Highway Patrol 1979 Chevrolet Camaro From “The Junkman” Movie

Ben Branch October 27, 2023
California Highway Patrol 1979 Chevrolet Camaro From The Junkman Movie 13
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
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This 1979 Chevrolet Camaro was modified into a California Highway Patrol-liveried stunt car for the 1982 film The Junkman. It’s now being offered for…

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The Lifestraw: A Personal Water Filter For The Great Outdoors – $25 USD

Ben Branch October 27, 2023
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Lifestraw, you’ve almost certainly seen one before, but the for the uninitiated it’s a straw with a hefty built-in filter that…

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45 Years In Storage: A Mint-Condition Yamaha XT500 With Only 920 Miles

Ben Branch October 26, 2023
Yamaha XT500 17
  • Motorcycles

This 1977 Yamaha XT500 has a fascinating story to tell. It’s the lowest-mileage example of the model we’ve ever featured – a model famous…

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100% Made In America: The Gerber Center-Drive Rescue Multi-Tool

Ben Branch October 26, 2023
Gerber Center-Drive Rescue Multi-Tool
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the new Gerber Center-Drive Rescue, it’s a multi-tool with 14 individual tools and perhaps most impressively in this modern age of sending…

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