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The Vincent In The Barn

Trent Pitts — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:37:04 +0000

Author Tom Cotter’s trilogy of vintage vehicle tomes are great reads – and nearly impossible to put down. After all, who among us doesn’t dream of finding a long-forgotten Ferrari or a classic Indian...

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Personalized Tabasco Gallon Jugs

Ben Bowers — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:29:51 +0000

If you or anyone you know enjoys a little kick with their food, these personalized, gallon jugs of Tabasco’s famous hot sauces should have you salivating (or sweating) already. Available in the...

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Restoration Hardware LP Converter Table

Eric Yang — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:23:26 +0000

The LP Converter Table is an unexpected product spied on a recent visit to Restoration Hardware. The LP Converter Table comes housed in a 1960’s-style vinyl suitcase that not only plays your...

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2010 Hennessey HPE700 LS9 Camaro

Eric Yang — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:53:22 +0000

The 2010 Hennessey HPE700 LS9 Camaro is proof that American muscle is not dead, but rather in the hands of mad scientists who love cramming bigger engines into products not originally intended for...

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Casio G-Shock Gulfman Black

Eric Yang — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:31:31 +0000

With enough black on black to make even Gear Patrol contributor Anthony look twice, the Casio G-Shock Gulfman Black has no shortage of darkness and bad-assery. The Gulfman Black inherits the features...

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Angelo Window Bookcase by Cattelan Italia

Ben Bowers — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:16:52 +0000

Despite being incredibly expensive, this amazing bookcase system is unique in that it mimics the look of flush mounted cabinetry. It works. Quoted by the designer as ideal for transforming the look...

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REI Snow Report App

Eric Yang — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:05:11 +0000

The slopes of Whistler open November 26th and are home to the 2010 Winter Olympics. Ski season is here. Make sure you’re on fresh powder and amidst optimal ski conditions with the newly updated...

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Need For Speed SHIFT Giveaway!

Dusty Overby — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:30:09 +0000

Fast cars, video games, we love ‘em. If you were to assume that we also like video games that feature fast cars, you’d be right. The recently released Need For Speed SHIFT definitely fits...

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Nau Modus Trench

Eric Yang — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:45:23 +0000

It’s no secret that we at Gear Patrol have a fondness for Nau gear. Several of our crewmen have purchased their garments in the past, and it’s about time we share with you one of ...

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Link Patrol: Wednesday, November 18th

Ben Bowers — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:45:02 +0000

Interesting tidbits from our friends and colleagues from around the web. Quad-Core i7 iMac Gets Benchmarked. (Gizmodo) Cannibal Run, The Comedy. (Comedy.com) Live the Dream and Own Your Own Brewery....

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Onitsuka Tiger | Tsunahiki Lo Black

Anthony Huang — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:30:31 +0000

Originally established in 1949, Onitsuka Tiger has been experiencing a modern day resurrection and is riding a tsunami of momentum with fresh updates to their classic designs. Born from old school...

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Nuscüp Adjustable Measuring Cup and Scoop

Ben Bowers — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:02:18 +0000

Stop the clanging ruckus caused by frantic searches for measuring spoons in your kitchen tool drawer. Stop it now. Innovation, even on the most simplistic devices never fails to astound and the...

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Billy Reid Natchez Bubble-Toe Wingtip Loafer

Ben Bowers — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:20:20 +0000

Casual enough to wear out with friends, yet still capable of holding their own under a crisp pair of slacks, these Natchez Bubble-Toe Loafers are more than just your typical loafers. Made from dark...

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Style Q&A: What Knot to Wear?

Torrey McMurray — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:30:12 +0000

When it comes to tie knots, does one size fit all or should I have a few in my repertoire? Casey - Peoria, IL Casey - There are several variations on the classic knot but the most ...

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Acton Manila Pro

Dusty Overby — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:39:34 +0000

If you’re looking for a more distinctive way to tote your laptop to and fro, have a gander at the Manila Pro from Acton Treadway. Its unmistakable office supply styling makes the Manila Pro a...

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Link Patrol: Tuesday, November 17th

Ben Bowers — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:35:25 +0000

Interesting tidbits from our friends and colleagues from around the web. Shots of Twitter Headquarters. (Limited Hype) Apparently being the CEO of Ferrari does not require having the skill to DRIVE...

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Heads Up

Eric Yang — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:55:58 +0000

A couple of weeks ago, Toyota invited a couple of the Gear Patrol crewmen, Ben and Bradley, to check out the new 2010 Toyota 4Runner. Ultimate destination: Las Vegas. We suggested departing from...

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Quick Mix: Derek & The Domninos, Pink Floyd, Marvin Gaye, Led Zeppelin, and The Eagles

Ben Bowers — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:40:25 +0000

Considering the over abundance of pop and rap in recent mixes, this week’s selection is solely focused on classic artists who’ve solidified their legacy as musicians who will never be...

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Star Trek (Blu-Ray)

Eric Yang — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:07:17 +0000

The unstoppable (and frustrating) J.J. Abram’s take on the Star Trek franchise reboots the much beloved sci-fi franchies to Warp 13, (reference) satisfying even the die-hard trekkies, this...

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The Fixation | Gibson 1959 Les Paul (Vintage)

Eric Yang — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:35:16 +0000

This week’s fixation: a guitar. Not just any old guitar, mind you. A rarity amongst rarities, this completely original 1959 Les Paul is completely original from the hardware, case and key, and...

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