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Webisode #65 – Steveshow at Speedshow

In this webisode Steves in Auckland and we’re finally getting him to speedshow! For those that don’t know, Steve is the other owner of this Empire, and without him this empire simply would not exist so … The thing is usually when we get to hang out with Steve its …

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2020 Mid Engine Corvette Stingray

Hot off the press, Holden announces it will be bringing in the 2020 Stingray. We knew something new was coming, I assumed it was going to be another SUV given Holdens current marketing strategy, I’m glad to be wrong in this case. and not a leaf spring in sight So …

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Sony RX0 II – Review!

Specs Price – $1159.00 ( at time of review for sale at Rubber Monkey ) 15.3MP 1″ Exmor RS Stacked CMOS Sensor ZEISS Tessar T* 24mm Equivalent f/4 Lens Internal UHD 4K30 Video & S-Log2 Gamma HFR Mode for Slow Motion up to 1000 fps 1.5″ 230k-dot 180° Tilting LCD …

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Epic coverage of GoodWood Festival of Speed!

The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Nic Empire motoring Journalist, Vlogger and general larakin. Pro food and lifting heavy things. Latest posts by Nic (see all) Webisode #98 – NZ Motorcycle Show - October 7, 2024 Webisode #97 – Building Motorcycle Communities - October 2, 2024 Wind Therapy …

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GT-R Trans-am?

From the maker of the Hoonicorn, An LS powered, GT-R drivline Transam with so many awesome details. Such an epic build! The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Nic Empire motoring Journalist, Vlogger and general larakin. Pro food and lifting heavy things. Latest posts by Nic (see all) Webisode …

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JBL Live Headphones – REVIEW

Hey Team, Some new headphones came over my desk so needless to say we gave them the good once over, usual BS – this is a review, not paid advertising, these are on loan from JBL for review purposes only and will be returned soon. Our opinions are not for …

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URBAN MX

This is one of the raddest edits I’ve seen for a while, Ever wanted to take a dirt bike to an abandoned waterpark? me too! and Josh Hill did it! The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Nic Empire motoring Journalist, Vlogger and general larakin. Pro food and lifting …

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Sony X8500 Soundbar – REVIEW

Hey Team, So not long ago we reviewed some pretty swish bookshelf speakers, and I was questioning if a soundbar might be a better alternative for some instances, well now I know. First things first, Disclaimer – this is a review, this is not paid content, this review was loaned …

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Awesome home made offset Smoker build

Check out this epic Offset Smoker build dude made in his shed! This is a project I’d like to tackle If you like your BBQ’ing, check out our coverage of MEATSTOCK Auckland! The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Nic Empire motoring Journalist, Vlogger and general larakin. Pro food …

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Child’s Play – Review

Full disclosure, I haven’t seen the original Child’s Play movies. On the upside I have no expectations or preconceptions coming into this reboot of Child’s Play either. I was vaguely aware of the character growing up and it seemed like a standard slasher franchise like Friday the 13th or Nightmare on …

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Tesla Ute – in a shed

This is from one of my favourite nerds and total babe Simone Giertz, She bought a tesla model 3 with the intent of making it a flatbed.. here’s the build video After posting this I remembered that some chap in the UK wanted a shootingbrake Telsa for his dogs, this …

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