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Crated And Ready! A Ferrari 308 GTSi V8 Engine + Transmission

Ben Branch March 9, 2025
Ferrari 308 GTSi Engine
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is the F106B engine from a 1980 Ferrari 308 GTSi, the same model driven by Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum in the television series Magnum, P.I. (from seasons 2 through 6.) These engines…

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There’s A Britten V1000 Replica Project For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch March 8, 2025
Britten V1000 Replica Motorcycle
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

This is a Britten V1000 replica project motorcycle that the builder has taken great care to get (visually) as close as possible to the original – one of the most venerated privateer motorcycle designs…

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The 72 Volt Scrambler By Vintage Electric

Ben Branch March 8, 2025
Vintage Electric 72 Volt Scrambler
  • Gear
  • Motorcycles

This is the 72 Volt Scrambler by Vintage Electric. It’s a modern electric bike with classic styling, and it’s powered by a 1300 wh lithium battery pack and a 4000 watt drivetrain offering a…

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For Sale: A Supersonic Lockheed F-104 Starfighter Fighter Jet

Ben Branch March 7, 2025
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
  • Planes

This is a Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, it’s a supersonic fighter jet that was the first production aircraft to achieve Mach 2, and the first to reach an altitude of 100,000 ft after taking off…

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The “Appalachian Toothpick” From Wesley Custom Knives x Iron & Resin

Ben Branch March 7, 2025
Appalachian Toothpick From Wesley Custom Knives x Iron & Resin
  • Gear
  • Knives

This is the Appalachian Toothpick, it’s a collaborative knife from Wesley Custom Knives x Iron & Resin, and it comes with a full tang 80CRV2 steel blade, a dyed birch handle, and a handmade…

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For Sale: The Incredible 1975 Chevrolet Corvette Design Study

Ben Branch March 6, 2025
1975 Chevrolet Corvette Design Study
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is a fascinating one-off 1975 Chevrolet Corvette design study that was styled by Jerry Palmer, the General Motors designer who penned the C4 Corvette as well as the C3 Camaro/Firebird, amongst a number…

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Engine Swap? There’s A Toyota Century “1GZ-FE” V12 For Sale

Ben Branch March 6, 2025
Toyota Century V12 Engine 1
  • Extraordinary Engines For Sale

This is the 5.0 liter V12 engine from a Toyota Century, the Japanese automaker’s only production V12 car that was developed to compete with the likes of Rolls-Royce and Bentley. We do occasionally see…

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A Forgotten Mid-Engined Sports Car: The Rare AC 3000ME

Ben Branch March 5, 2025
AC-3000ME-1
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The AC 3000ME is a car that first appeared at the London Racing Car Show in 1972, initially known as the “Diablo.” It was an advanced (for the time) mid-engined sports car with fully…

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A Bolt Together Go-Kart Kit – No Welding Required

Ben Branch March 5, 2025
Bolt Together Go-Kart Kit
  • Cars
  • Gear

This is the Bolt Go-Kart Kit, it’s a collaboration between GoPowerSports and Build Break Repeat that allows anyone with simple hand tools to assemble a fully-functional go kart at home in a matter of…

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For Sale: A Mid-Engined V8 Mini Pick-Up By GT Developments

Ben Branch March 4, 2025
Mid-Engined V8 Mini Pick-Up Truck
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

It’s not everyday you come across a mid-engined V8 Mini pick-up truck, and this one was built using a modified Ford GT40 replica frame by the team at GT Developments. Power is provided by…

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Camp With Style: The Ellis Split-Torrent Canvas Tent – Made In Colorado

Ben Branch March 4, 2025
Ellis Split-Torrent Canvas Tent 4
  • Adventure
  • Camping
  • Gear

This is the Split-Torrent Tent from the team at Ellis Canvas Tents. It’s canvas tent made in Durango, Colorado using a modern take on classic designs, with premium materials used throughout. Ellis Canvas Tents…

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For Sale: A Suzuki Jimny Six-Wheeler!

Ben Branch March 3, 2025
Suzuki Jimny Six-Wheeler
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This is a 2019 Suzuki Jimny that has been given a comprehensive rebuild into a six-wheeler, using as many Suzuki parts as possible including an additional rear axle and body parts from a donor…

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