"The Vader" is a 1983 Vauxhall Chevette that was stripped back to a bare shell and completely rebuilt – with the final bill coming in well over the price

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23.12.2024

A First-Generation Chrysler Hemi "FirePower" V8 Engine

This is an original 1953 Chrysler Hemi FirePower V8, it's one of the most famous American engines of the time, and it came before the likes of the

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22.12.2024

The Only Fully Armored Presidential Limousine In Private Hands Is For Sale

This is one of three examples of the 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Presidential Limousine that were built at an estimated cost of $2 million USD

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22.12.2024

The Zippo Emergency Fire Kit – $11+ USD

This is the Zippo Emergency Fire Kit, it's an all-in-one solution for starting fires rapidly when needed, and it contains highly-flammable cotton tinder

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21.12.2024

For Sale: A "Back to the Future Part II" Flying DeLorean – 1 Of 7 Made

This is a 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 that was built up to the specification of the example used in Back to the Future Part II along with seven other cars, all

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21.12.2024

The Autodromo Prototipo - An Affordable Racing Chronograph

This is the Prototipo Chronograph from Autodromo, it's one of the firm's best-known watches, and it remains a top seller thanks to its affordable price

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20.12.2024

For Sale: A "Pink Pig" Porsche 928 V8 Coffee Table

This is a coffee table built around an M28 V8 sourced from a Porsche 928. It's been given a distinctive pink paint scheme modeled after one of the most

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20.12.2024

"The Benz Beetle" – A Rare Pre-WWII Mercedes-Benz 170H

This is a rare example of the Mercedes-Benz 170H, otherwise known as "The Benz Beetle." The car bears more than a passing resemblance to the original

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19.12.2024

The First Cybertruck? A 100% Electric 1980 "CitiCar" For $5,999+ USD

This is a CitiCar from 1980, it's an electric car that was developed after the 1973 Oil Crisis, and it became the best-selling electric car in the United

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19.12.2024

For Sale: Bob Dylan's 1983 Fender Telecaster

This is a 1983 Fender Telecaster that was owned and played by Bob Dylan for many years. It was built for him by Fender, and his name was stamped into both

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18.12.2024

Rare In The USA! An Australian Land Rover Perentie

This is an original Land Rover Perentie from 1989, it's a version of the 110 Defender that was given a series of major upgrades in-period to make it

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18.12.2024

The Forgotten American V12: The American LaFrance 8.6 Liter V12 From Lycoming

This is an original American LaFrance Junior V12, but don't let the word "junior" in the name fool you into thinking it's a small engine – it has a

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17.12.2024

For Sale: A 1969 Shelby GT500 Formerly Owned By Carroll Shelby

This 1969 Shelby GT500 is one of just 18 that left the factory in Grabber Yellow, a color that suits the car remarkably well. It seems Carroll Shelby

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17.12.2024

The Field Knife by Iron & Resin

This is the new Field Knife from Iron & Resin, it was developed to be an ideal carry item when in the great outdoors and each one is handmade – so no

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16.12.2024

Designed By An Icon: The Unusual 1988 Interstyl Hustler 6

This is an original Interstyl Hustler 6 designed by the great William Towns, the same man who penned the Aston Martin Bulldog, the Aston Martin Lagonda,

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15.12.2024

Crate Engine: A Rare Ford Navarro Flathead V8

This is a rare Ford Navarro Flathead V8, it's a high-performance version of Ford's iconic first V8 fitted with a set of aluminum-alloy Navarro heads –

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15.12.2024

The Last Flying Alliance A-1 Argo Is For Sale

This is the last airworthy Alliance A-1 Argo in the world, it was recently restored and now has just 10 hours on the airframe and engine. The Argo is an

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15.12.2024

For Sale: A 1932 Ford Mini Bar

This is a mini bar hidden inside the front end of a 1932 Ford, you open the engine cover to showcase the well-equipped bar tucked away underneath, instead

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14.12.2024

For Sale: A Garrett Turbine ATF3 Jet Engine

This is a Garrett Turbine ATF3 jet engine, it was originally fitted to a 1984 Dassault-Breguet Mystere Falcon 200, and it could produce up to 5,440 lbf of

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14.12.2024

"Project Goldrush" – The 1998 WD1 Pilot + Engineering Trans Am

This is the 1998 Pontiac Trans Am WD1 pilot and engineering vehicle. It's the first LS V8-powered Trans Am ever made, VIN #1 in the series, and it was

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13.12.2024

The Pro-Ject E1 Phono: An Affordable Turntable Made In Europe

This is the Pro-Ject E1 Phono, it's a turntable that's made in Europe, and it's widely considered one of the best affordable, entry-level turntables in

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13.12.2024

Forgotten For 50 Years! A Rare 1967 Glas 1700 GT Garage Find

This is a rare Glas 1700 GT, it's one of the last built in 1967 before production shifted over to the BMW version of the model. This one has been sitting

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12.12.2024

A Multi-Tool For Opening Wine (And Beer): The Craighill Wine Key

This is the Craighill Wine Key, it was developed to be a sommelier-caliber wine key ideal for professional use, or for personal use at home, and each one

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12.12.2024

"The Trans Am Toyota”: An '80s Custom Toyota SR-5 With Nitrous

This is a 1980 Toyota SR-5 Pickup that was the subject of a collaborative rebuild by The Toy Truck Company and Truckin’ magazine in 1981 to create a Trans

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11.12.2024

Crate Engine: A Rare Holman-Moody Ford 427 FE 7.0 Liter V8

This is an original Holman-Moody Ford 427 FE V8 that was built back in the late 1960s, then installed into a 1967 Shelby Mustang GT500. Interestingly, the

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11.12.2024

A Yamaha RD400 Three-Wheeler: A 1980s-Era Two-Stroke "Death Machine"

This bike started out as a 1978 Yamaha RD400 two-stroke two-wheeler, at some point in the 1980s it was converted into a three-wheeler using a

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10.12.2024

For Sale: A 1:1 Scale 1967 Lotus 49 Formula 1 Simulator

This is a one-off Formula 1 simulator that consists of a replica 1:1 scale front end of a 1967 Lotus 49 F1 car, as well as the screen, controls, and

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10.12.2024

An Ex-Tim Allen Brawler GT-R Is For Sale

This is a Brawler GT-R that was built by Darwin Motorcycles of Oklahoma City for actor and comedian Tim Allen in 2015. Allen is well-known for his love of

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09.12.2024

Crate Engine: A 9.0 Liter 848 BHP Boss Nine V8

This is a Jon Kaase Racing Boss Nine V8 crate engine with a displacement of 547 cubic inches (9.0 liters) that is capable of 848 bhp and 766 lb ft of

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08.12.2024

The Award-Winning Outin Nano Portable Espresso Machine

This is the Outin Nano, it's an award-winning portable espresso machine that works with either ground coffee or coffee pods. It has a built-in heating

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08.12.2024

The Amphibious WaterCar Panther – So Fast It Can Tow A Waterskier

This is a WaterCar Panther, and while it may look like some variation of a Jeep Wrangler, it's actually an entirely bespoke vehicle with the ability to

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07.12.2024

For Sale: A 463 BHP Holden VF SSV "Blue Meanie" Ute: 1 Of 30 Made

This is one of just 30 examples of the 463 bhp Holden VF SSV Ute that were built to mark the 30th anniversary of the "Blue Meanie," one of Australia's

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07.12.2024

For Sale: A 1984 Honda ATC Big Red + Matching Trailer

This is a 5-speed Honda ATC Big Red three-wheeler that comes with a matching trailer, as well as front and rear cargo racks. Both the trike and trailer

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06.12.2024

A Volkswagen Beetle Fender Mini Bike!

This is a Fusconeta Custom Mini Bike, it's a brand new 2024 build based around a fiberglass Volkswagen Beetle front fender. One of the first people to

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06.12.2024

The 1970 Plymouth Duster: It Was Almost Called The "Tasmanian Devil"

The Plymouth Duster made its debut for the 1970 model year as an affordable V8 performance coupe designed to compete with the likes of the Ford Maverick,

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05.12.2024

For Sale: A Rare 616 BHP Ford 427 SOHC "Cammer" V8

This is a rare 1966 Ford 427 SOHC "Cammer" V8, an advanced engine developed by Ford in the 1960s with single overhead cams per bank, allowing it to rev

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05.12.2024

The Revolutionary BMW K100RS "Hossack" – Developed By A McLaren Formula 1 Engineer

This is a rare surviving example of the BMW K100RS "Hossack" from 1988 with a state-of-the-art front suspension system developed and patented by Scottish

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04.12.2024

For Sale: The Sbarro Super Eight – A Rare Ferrari-Based Hatchback

The 1984 Sbarro Super Eight is one of the most unusual one-off cars of the 1980s, and that's really saying something. Despite its hatchback looks, the

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03.12.2024

A 1975 Kellison J6 Panther Project Car: $8,900 USD

This is a Kellison J6 Panther that was built in 1975. It's an American-designed sports car that was developed by former USAF fighter pilot Jim Kellison,

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03.12.2024

The Sound Burger: An Iconic 1980s Portable Record Player Is Back In Production

The Audio-Technica Sound Burger was first released in 1983 and it quickly became an industrial design icon, influencing many other music players of the

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"The Vader" – A Vauxhall Chevette That Cost Over $250,000 USD To Build

A First-Generation Chrysler Hemi "FirePower" V8 Engine

The Only Fully Armored Presidential Limousine In Private Hands Is For Sale

The Zippo Emergency Fire Kit – $11+ USD

For Sale: A "Back to the Future Part II" Flying DeLorean – 1 Of 7 Made

The Autodromo Prototipo - An Affordable Racing Chronograph

For Sale: A "Pink Pig" Porsche 928 V8 Coffee Table

"The Benz Beetle" – A Rare Pre-WWII Mercedes-Benz 170H

The First Cybertruck? A 100% Electric 1980 "CitiCar" For $5,999+ USD

For Sale: Bob Dylan's 1983 Fender Telecaster

Rare In The USA! An Australian Land Rover Perentie

The Forgotten American V12: The American LaFrance 8.6 Liter V12 From Lycoming

For Sale: A 1969 Shelby GT500 Formerly Owned By Carroll Shelby

The Field Knife by Iron & Resin

Designed By An Icon: The Unusual 1988 Interstyl Hustler 6

Crate Engine: A Rare Ford Navarro Flathead V8

The Last Flying Alliance A-1 Argo Is For Sale

For Sale: A 1932 Ford Mini Bar

For Sale: A Garrett Turbine ATF3 Jet Engine

"Project Goldrush" – The 1998 WD1 Pilot + Engineering Trans Am

The Pro-Ject E1 Phono: An Affordable Turntable Made In Europe

Forgotten For 50 Years! A Rare 1967 Glas 1700 GT Garage Find

A Multi-Tool For Opening Wine (And Beer): The Craighill Wine Key

"The Trans Am Toyota”: An '80s Custom Toyota SR-5 With Nitrous

Crate Engine: A Rare Holman-Moody Ford 427 FE 7.0 Liter V8

A Yamaha RD400 Three-Wheeler: A 1980s-Era Two-Stroke "Death Machine"

For Sale: A 1:1 Scale 1967 Lotus 49 Formula 1 Simulator

An Ex-Tim Allen Brawler GT-R Is For Sale

Crate Engine: A 9.0 Liter 848 BHP Boss Nine V8

The Award-Winning Outin Nano Portable Espresso Machine

The Amphibious WaterCar Panther – So Fast It Can Tow A Waterskier

For Sale: A 463 BHP Holden VF SSV "Blue Meanie" Ute: 1 Of 30 Made

For Sale: A 1984 Honda ATC Big Red + Matching Trailer

A Volkswagen Beetle Fender Mini Bike!

The 1970 Plymouth Duster: It Was Almost Called The "Tasmanian Devil"

For Sale: A Rare 616 BHP Ford 427 SOHC "Cammer" V8

The Revolutionary BMW K100RS "Hossack" – Developed By A McLaren Formula 1 Engineer

For Sale: The Sbarro Super Eight – A Rare Ferrari-Based Hatchback

A 1975 Kellison J6 Panther Project Car: $8,900 USD

The Sound Burger: An Iconic 1980s Portable Record Player Is Back In Production

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