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The history of the Shelby Cobra Daytona

Peter Brock (not that one, the other one) at the grand young age of 22 was credited with designing the Cobra Daytona as way for Shelby to compete with Ferrari in Europe. The project nearly didn’t happen, except that Kiwi coach builder John Olsen was working for Shelby and was …

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Close Call – Lake Tekapo

Assumingly a Tourist on the wrong side of the road, this could have been a lot worse

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Buick Super Riviera Land Speed Record

“Bombshell Betty” is a 1952 Buick Super Riviera running an awesome sounding straight 8 that back in 2012 set a class land speed record. Turn your speakers up and enjoy some good old fashioned analogue engine sounds. -Moppie

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Working paper Rotary Engine

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Royal Enfield – Continental GT

Article and Images by Matt Wishart The first thing that comes to mind when I think about Royal Enfield’s, is India, being the prime candidate for the long treks across India’s abundant landscape. Then I think of English Breakfast tea and the grey and gloomy weather of the UK, the …

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Little Jetboats in New Zealand

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How Do Drag Slicks Work?

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How Stuff Works – O2 sensor

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1936 Movie Explains Manual Transmission

Awesome watch!

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Bulletproof Range Rover – The Sentinel

Bulletproof cars, are nothing new, neither are Bulletproof Range Rovers, but for the first time, Landrover themselves are building a dedicated Bulletproof model of the Ranger Rover. Jaguar Land Rover have a Special Vehicle Operations Division, normally responsible for very fast versions of the Range Rover Sport and Jaguars, they …

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