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1965 Shelby Cobra

Auction house RM Sotheby’s has made available for purchase a trio of Cobras that represents the sports car in its elemental form. The Shelby Cobra, as it came to be called, quickly became one of the most iconic sports cars of its era, and now thanks to this one-of-a-kind auction, you have a chance to own the ultimate sports car, and an important piece of American history. Clad in bronze, copper, and aluminum, the three Cobras are in pristine condition and are now available for immediate acquisition via RM Sotheby’s Private Sales Division. The "CSX 4602" wears a polished copper body with brushed racing stripes and  comes equipped with a 550 hp, 468 cu.in. carbureted "427 FE" V-8 engine. The "CSX 4600" wears a hand-formed bronze body, and is fitted with a 650 hp, 511 cu. in. "427 FE" V-8 engine with Borla Induction throttle-body fuel injection. And finally, the "CSX 4428" is finished in polished aluminum with contrasting brushed racing stripes and is also powered by a 550 hp, 468 cu. in. carbureted "427 FE" V-8. Now all you need to do is win the lottery.



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Electric GT EV-Conversion Crate Motor

This modular electric crate motor lets you turn your gas car into an electric car! The motors are more or less the same size and shape as a modern V8 engine, and can be pretty easily swapped into whatever gasoline-powered vehicle they’ll physically fit into. It features either one or two electric motors, motor controllers, a charger, a DC-to-DC converter and coolant lines and pumps, in a single block. It is built to pair with manual transmissions and includes all ...
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1972 Land Cruiser FJ40

Our friends from FJ Company have just reached out to us with news on their latest Land Cruiser FJ40 restoration, and boy does it look good. Their latest masterpiece is this beautiful 1972 Land Cruiser FJ40, a build inspired by a Tonka truck the client had as a child, and carefully restored and modified for more grown-up pursuits. The impressive one-of-a-kind FJ40 has been given a full, frame-off restoration and is in outstanding condition. It even has a built-in bot...
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HALF SCALE CARS

Group harrington are producing half scale cars supposedly aimed for kids, but adults can cram into them to. They build accurate half scale of the legendary timeless classics like the "Porche 356", "Mercedes Benz 300SL" "Jaguar E-type" "Bugatti T35" and the more recent "Willys Jeep". They are produced in both petrol and electric models. They can build your own car to order, you can choose any colour (metallic or solid...
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