BangShifter Road Trip Coverage: The Car Craft Anti-Tour Experience of Randal Burns (w/Galleries!)
Posted in Event Coverage May 22, 2012 by Brian Lohnes
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(Words and Photos by Randal Burns) – Some of you may have been following my Thunderbird drama in prep for the Car Craft Anti-Tour on the forums earlier this month. I was getting the car cleaned up and ready to leave town when I decided to give it the Skylark’s left over Megasquirt parts and [...]
Traditional Hot Rod Gallery: The 2012 Austin Speed Shop Bonnie and Clyde Reliability Run
Posted in CAR SHOWS February 13, 2012 by Brian Lohnes
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(Photos by Charles Wickam) – When our man Charles Wickam told us that he was going to catch a ride up to Austin and check out a killer event at Jesse James’s Austin Speed Shop we were excited to get his load of photos and stuff from the event. Well as usual Charles didn’t let [...]
Grunt Force Trauma: The Recovery of Project Brutus – Our 1968 Chevy C50 Wrecker!
Posted in Event Coverage September 20, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Well, I can check the bucket list box that reads, “buy an old heap sight unseen, show up and drive it home 500 miles,” now. The mission to go out and get Brutus, the newest addition to the BangShift fleet was not wrought with a ton of drama or unplanned excitement. Sure, there were iron [...]
UPDATE: We Made It! A Quick Update on the Successful Completion of Our 500-mile, 6-MPG Road Trip!
Posted in Event Coverage September 5, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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By the time you see this, my wife and I should be an hour or two into a seven hour trek to Salmanca, NY to pick up BangShift’s newest piece of project iron, a 1968 C50 Chevy tow truck we’re calling Brutus. The 480-mile trip should be interesting in the old wrecker which has the [...]
Barnstormin’: A Banzai Road Trip to Maine for Food, Fun, and Cars!
Posted in Event Coverage August 8, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Back in early July, Chad went on a quick and fun road trip with the guys from Route 2 Media. They saw a bunch of neat stuff, scarfed down some great road food, and generally laughed themselves silly. To be blunt, I was jealous. Even after watching Chad take what looked to be some excellent [...]
RoadTrip! Follow BangShiftChad’s adventure to Goodguys Columbus!
Posted in Event Coverage July 7, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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Here at BangShift.com we never miss a chance for a good roadtrip, and hate cruising blindly down the interstate missing all that middle America has to offer. So in the spirit of fun and adventure we are about to depart Newburgh, Indiana and hit the road for this weekends Goodguys PPG Nationals in Columbus Ohio [...]
Video: BangShift Road Tour Invitation.
Posted in Event Coverage July 5, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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So we’re sitting in Newburgh, Indiana with our buddies from Route 2 Media waiting for fireworks and planning out our week leading up to the Goodguys 14th PPG Nationals in Columbus Ohio and decided we were going to ask you to help us out. We’re leaving Newburgh on Thursday morning, and heading toward Columbus but [...]
BangShift.com Announces Road Tour Express Team Members
Posted in Event Coverage January 12, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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Team BangShift.com is ready to rock the roads of sunny southern California for the first Road Tour Express of 2011 and we’ve put together a hodgepodge group befitting he BangShift name. We’ve got the big three covered with a 10 second Mustang, a ’59 Chevy Impala Convertible, a ’63 Dodge Dart Wagon, and a Trans [...]
Join Team BangShift on the Road Tour Express!!!
Posted in Event Coverage January 6, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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The first Road Tour Express of 2011 is about to kick off, West Coast Style! BangShift.com is leading one team to fame and glory in the land of movie stars, paparazzi, and red carpets, and want you to join us. We’re taking team member submissions now and will be announcing team participant winners January 11th. [...]
Update: The Road Tour Express. Team One is on the road!
Posted in Event Coverage October 11, 2010 by Chad Reynolds
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PART II includes first day challenge video, drama, and more and can be found near the bottom of the page. PART I. The Inaugural Road Tour Express, presented by Borla, Holley, Comp Cams, and Ridetech, is about to take off. The Road Tour Express promises to be a roadtrip adventure like none you have ever [...]
Great Thread: Cruising American Iron in Sweden
Posted in Event Coverage August 23, 2010 by Brian Lohnes
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BangShift forum member Jobergg lives in Sweden and is neck deep in the American car and hot rod scene in that country. He comes up with awesome video and photos pretty frequently and his most recent dispatch is some of his best stuff yet. Seeing big ol’ American cars making their way through the countryside [...]
Bitchin Roadtrip: Coast to Coast in a $1000 Beater
Posted in Event Coverage July 9, 2010 by Chad Reynolds
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When our boy Chris (65longroof on the BangShift.com forums) told us about a killer website featuring cars for sale that are all under $1000, we were intrigued. Hell, we like cheap junk, just look at our garages! But when he also told us that a couple guys bought one of these $1000 beasts and drove [...]
A Louisiana Shop Tour and Yard Crawl All at Once
Posted in Event Coverage June 28, 2010 by Brian Lohnes
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When BangShift.com photo contributor Charles Wickam left Bowling Green, Kentucky, after the 2010 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion, he didn’t head straight back to him home in the Houston area. Instead he went an visited the shop and private bone-yard of his pal Dave in Louisiana. Dave builds all kinds of neat junk in [...]
65 Pontiac Wagon Trip a Success
Posted in Event Coverage January 28, 2009 by Chad Reynolds
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Nine days ago we told you that I’d be making a trip north to Sacramento to pick up a ’65 Pontiac wagon that our friend Todd at MSD had scored sight-unseen on eBay. I came home from the trip last night at midnight. As it turns out, the car is a Tempest and not a [...]
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