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Formula 1 Simulator. Race At Monaco For $140,00...

LifestyleWednesday, April 17th, 2013

How would you like to race an F1 car at the Monaco Grand Prix for $140,000 and from the comfort of your own home? Have a word with FMCG International. How...

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Espresso Veloce V12. Engine Replica Coffee Make...

LifestyleFriday, April 5th, 2013

The Espresso Veloce V12: the ultimate accessory for the man cave and the salvation of anybody on the crankandpiston weekend shift. Friday may be upon us in the Middle East, but...

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Racing&Emotion. James Hunt. Legend ’76

LifestyleThursday, March 21st, 2013

When Ron Howard’s Rush comes out on DVD, you’ll need somewhere special to watch it. Racing&Emotion have you got covered with Legend ‘76. Let’s assume, since it’s looking likely, that Ron...

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Land Rover LR4. Escape (button) The Everyday

LifestyleFriday, March 8th, 2013

The new Land Rover LR4 escape key is designed to help you forget the stresses and strains of everyday life at the office. Somehow….   There are certain days when ripping...

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Vintage 60. Motorsport Footstools

LifestyleMonday, March 4th, 2013

British-based company Vintage60 designs and sells footstools and bar stools influenced by famous motorsport liveries and helmet designs. We’re going to assume for the purposes of this piece that those of...

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Red Power. The Latest In Ferrari Performance

LifestyleMonday, September 3rd, 2012

Okay, we’ll admit that the ‘Red Power’ label momentarily threw us (we realize ‘some are more equal than others’ but this seemed a bit extreme). And yes, it’s not very often...

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Aston Martin One-77. For Just $39,000?

LifestyleTuesday, August 21st, 2012

How would you like to purchase Aston Martin’s near-$2 million One-77 for just $39,000? Some of you may already be salivating at the news, wondering on which dotted line you need...

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Hot Rod Pedal Cars. Childsplay, For The Grown-U...

LifestyleMonday, August 13th, 2012

Want one? We don’t blame you. There are several fully-grown and sometimes mature blokes at crankandpiston currently wishing they were three feet shorter just so they could have a go. And...

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Greatest dad ever tunes son’s Lightning M...

LifestyleTuesday, August 7th, 2012

When a young American boy called Evan was given an electric Lightning McQueen Powerwheel car in 2009, he no doubt thought his dreams had come true. As a massive fan of...

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Porsche Bottle Cooler. Beating The Sun

LifestyleTuesday, June 19th, 2012

This is for the UAE-residents amongst you. The rest of you take five and go grab a drink… Fear not. We’re not here to add another official Porsche merchandise key chain...

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Pasttimesigns. Automotive Metal Signs. Choices ...

LifestyleWednesday, May 16th, 2012

There’s still space on the wall at crankandpiston – yes we thought those Automotive Retro Prints would do the job too – and after much ‘erm’ing and ‘ah’ing, we came up...

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Ford Mustang 1965. Pedalling A Trade

LifestyleMonday, March 5th, 2012

We doubt many of our crankandpiston massive would turn down a 1965 Ford Mustang. We wouldn’t. And what if this particular model cost just $350? Exactly! One slight drawback, pedals replace...