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Why do we write this? Because, just maybe, one day people will then realise there’s a world of interesting kit out there that makes a better gift to a loved one than a Jeremy bloody sodding Clarkson DVD. Make them read this and buy you something cool.

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The Macallan – If Pagani made hip flasks …

Darryl Sleath
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Lavished with more carbon fibre than an oil sheik’s Zonda, this claims to be the ultimate hip flask for the world’s best-heeled whisky aficianados. Built in collaboration between Oakley and the Macallan...

Lego Grand Prix racers – Man Cave Objet d’art

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As fledgling MotorPunks we all tinkered with a bit of Lego. Simon and I even admit to learning the basics of mechanical engineering playing in our bedrooms with the techie Technics version of Denmark’s...

Shackleton Clothing – A ‘Kit for Adventurers’ Kickstarter

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In a previous life I was a secondary school Geography teacher, and not a half bad one if you’ll allow me to blow my own trumpet for a moment. Not because I was Oxbridge educated, far from it; not because I...

Winter Kitbag – Top Five Automotive Sledges

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As you probably know by now we blokes at MotorPunk HQ love a big boy’s toy; and as we approach the icy depths of a typical British winter our thoughts for this month’s kitbag turn to sledging, but with an...

The Return of Harris Tweed – Tailored Tech

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They say fashions always come back around; well no other staple of the gentleman’s wardrobe has gone through such a period of boom and bust as the noble Harris Tweed. In your Grandads’ day Tweeds were...

The Bends – A sartorial celebration by t-lab

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Don’t fret MotorPunks, this isn’t some piece on seminal 90s albums or anything about giddy frogmen. No, today we are going to have a natter about some of the world’s most testing turns, iconic curves and...

Kitbag – Automotive Inspired Watches

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MotorPunk’s KitBag this week looks at a clutch of similarly priced motorsport-inspired timepieces from three of Europe's favourite watchmakers.

We want an autogyro

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Another fabulously obscure piece of engineering that every self-respecting MotorPunk should have in their hanger/garage/shed.

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