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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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For Sale Ford Model A Cutaway Training Engine

Ben Branch March 27, 2025
Model A Cutaway Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is a Ford Model A cutaway training engine, it would have been used in period for training new mechanics on the finer points of engine construction and operation. The engine has numerous cutaway…

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Project Car: A Rare Concept 2000 GT From The 1980s

Ben Branch March 26, 2025
Concept 2000 GT Pontiac Fiero
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Concept 2000 GT, it’s a rare custom car that was produced in very limited numbers in the 1980s by a company in Florida, based on the then-current Pontiac Fiero. The Concept…

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For Sale: A Incredible Collection Of 400+ Slot Car Sets

Ben Branch March 26, 2025
400 Piece Slot Car Set Collection
  • Cars
  • Gear

This is a collection of over 400 slot car track sets, as well as individual slot cars and track parts, artwork, and slot car memorabilia. It was accumulated by a collector over a period…

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The Intermeccanica Italia Spyder – More Beautiful Than The Ferrari Daytona?

Ben Branch March 25, 2025
Intermeccanica Italia Spyder 16
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is an Intermeccanica Italia Spyder, it’s an oft-forgotten Italian sports car powered by an American drivetrain, and its performance and looks put it on par with the Ferraris and Lamborghinis of the day,…

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Vallon Hazlewood Sunglasses – Affordable Classic Aviators

Ben Branch March 25, 2025
  • Gear
  • Sunglasses

These are the Hazlewood sunglasses from Vallon, they were designed from the ground up with snow sports in mind, however they’re also well-suited to being worn around town. Vallon has become well-known in recent…

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The Bill Thomas Cheetah – An American-Made Cobra Killer

Ben Branch March 24, 2025
Bill Thomas Cheetah 2
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a Bill Thomas Cheetah that was sold new in 2014 as an unfinished continuation body by BTM LLC of Arizona, a company that was legally authorized by Bill Thomas to build and…

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The Leatherman Free® K4X – Made In The USA

Ben Branch March 24, 2025
Leatherman Free K4X
  • Gear
  • Knives
  • Tools

This is the Leatherman Free® K4X, it’s a pocketknife and multi-tool that comes with a 25 year warranty, and each one is made in the USA at the Leatherman factory in Oregon. The Free®…

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For Sale: “Blueberry” – A Rather Special Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL 5.0 AMG

Ben Branch March 23, 2025
Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL 5.0 AMG Blueberry
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a 1984 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL 5.0 AMG nicknamed “Blueberry.” It was built in secret for AMG North America founder and CEO Richard Buxbaum under the personal supervision of Hans Werner Aufrecht –…

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Off-Grid Power Source: The Goal Zero Yeti Portable Solar Power Station

Ben Branch March 23, 2025
Goal Zero Yeti Portable Solar Power Station
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Goal Zero Yeti Portable Solar Power Station, it’s a compact option for people who need to create their own power when off-grid, and it includes both a two panel solar system…

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For Sale: A Rare Toyota Land Cruiser VX Turbo SWB

Ben Branch March 22, 2025
Toyota Land Cruiser VX Turbo 70 Series 1
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser VX Turbo 70 series, it’s short-wheelbase two-door powered by a four-cylinder 2.4 liter turbo diesel, and it has a 5-speed manual transmission along with a dual-range transfer…

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