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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
  • Gear

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
  • Films

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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For Sale: A Metisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer

Ben Branch October 25, 2023
Metisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a Steve McQueen Metisse Desert Racer. It’s one of 300 that are scheduled to be made, each is built in England to…

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A 1:3 Scale Ford Mustang V8 Engine Model Kit – With Moving Internals

Ben Branch October 25, 2023
Ford Mustang V8 Engine Model Kit
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale
  • Gear

This is a 1:3 scale model of the high-performance “K-code” V8 used in the 1965 Ford Mustang. Thanks to a discrete electric motor the…

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An Original 1975 Bricklin SV-1

Ben Branch October 24, 2023
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an original Bricklin SV-1 from 1975, just under 3,000 were built and it’s estimated that approximately 1,700 survive today. The SV-1 was…

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A Vintage Graham Hill Bell Formula 1 Helmet

Ben Branch October 24, 2023
Graham Hill F1 Helmet
  • Formula 1
  • Gear
  • Helmets

This is a vintage Bell Formula 1 helmet that was worn by legendary driver and two-time F1 Drivers’ Championship winner Graham Hill. It’s believed…

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