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For Sale: A Rare 1980 Honda CB750 SS “Seeley Special”

Ben Branch April 2, 2025
Honda CB750 SS Seeley Special
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a rare, original Honda CB750 SS “Seeley Special” that combined the engine and gearbox from the Honda CB750 with a far superior frame developed by Colin Seeley and his team. The Honda…

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The 503 Prince® Pocket Knife From Buck Knives: Made In The USA

Ben Branch April 2, 2025
Buck 503 Prince Knife
  • Gear
  • Knives

This is the 503 Prince® knife from Buck Knives, each is made in the USA from heat-treated 420HC steel with a locking drop point blade, and a Dymalux® Rosewood handle. This knife was designed…

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For Sale: A Rare BMW-Powered Bertone Freeclimber

Ben Branch April 1, 2025
Bertone Freeclimber
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

The Bertone Freeclimber is a little-known 1980s-era 4×4 that started life as a Japanese SUV, before being modified by the Italians, given a German engine, and then (mostly) sold to the Spanish and French….

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Affordable V12: A 1988 BMW M70 V12 For $1,330 USD

Ben Branch April 1, 2025
BMW M70 V12 Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a BMW M70 V12 engine from 1988. This was BMW’s first production V12 engine and a version of it, named the BMW S70/2, would power the legendary McLaren F1 supercar. The M70…

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The Fastest Chevette Ever? A 447 BHP V8-Swapped 1976 Chevette

Ben Branch March 31, 2025
Hooker Headers Chevrolet Chevette
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1976 Chevrolet Chevette that was built by the Hooker Headers R&D department in the early 1980s, and featured in the November 1982 issue of Hot Rod Magazine. It’s now being offered…

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For Sale: A Swept Wing Aircraft-Based Street-Legal Car

Ben Branch March 31, 2025
Swept Wing Aircraft-Based Street-Legal Car
  • Cars
  • Planes

This is a three-wheeled car based on a Rutan Long-EZ aircraft fuselage. It’s 100% street-legal, built on a custom chassis with a VW drivetrain. It has tandem seating and the owner notes that it’s…

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Retro Home-On-Wheels: A 1974 FMC 2900R Motorhome

Ben Branch March 30, 2025
FMC 2900R Motorhome
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Cars

This is a 1974 FMC 2900R Motorhome, inside you’ll find a bedroom, a kitchenette, a dinette set, and a bathroom with a sink, a vanity, a toilet, and a shower. FMC Motorhomes were among…

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There’s A Restored Alvis Stalwart 6×6 Up For Sale

Ben Branch March 29, 2025
Alvis Stalwart 4
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is an Alvis Stalwart, a high-mobility six-wheel drive amphibious vehicle that was put into service by the British military in the 1960s. It was also deployed by militaries in Germany, Sweden, Austria, Italy,…

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For Sale: An 800 BHP Ferrari Tipo 056 Formula 1 Engine

Ben Branch March 29, 2025
Ferrari Tipo 056 Formula 1
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is an original Ferrari Tipo 056 V8 engine that was used during the 2009 season when drivers Kimi Räikkönen, Felipe Massa, Luca Badoer, and Giancarlo Fisichella would drive it to a total of…

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A Stunning Jawa Two-Stroke Scrambler By Thornton Hundred

Ben Branch March 28, 2025
Jawa Two-Stroke Motorcycle 6
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a 1981 Jawa 350 two-stroke that has been rebuilt by the team at Thornton Hundred into a 1960s-style scrambler, and it’s now being offered for sale with just 10 miles on the…

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Twin-Engined Go-Kart For Sale! A Hartman Blue Streak

Ben Branch March 28, 2025
Hartman Blue Streak Twin Engine Go-Kart
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a recently restored 1977 Hartman Blue Streak Go-Kart that is powered by not one but two Yamaha KT100 two-stroke engines. Double-engined karts like this became popular in the 1960s and 1970s, as…

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3 x Pontiac GTO Project Cars For Sale As A Package Deal

Ben Branch March 27, 2025
Pontiac GTO Project Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This is an eBay lot for three Pontiac GTO project cars, all are original GTOs and they’re being sold as a package for $30,000 USD out of Mojave, California. That works out to just…

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