Project Car Update: The 454 Powered 1970 Caprice Gets Some Tire Fitment Mods, a Clean engine bay, a Tuned Carb, and a Transmission Fix!
Posted in CHEVY August 10, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Regular BangShift readers will recognize the name Scott Liggett. He’s our SoCal photo maven who contributes lots of great shots from shows and cruises from the land that rust (kind of) forgot. Perhaps more familiar is his flat black 1965 Impala SS that’s been all over BangShift and shown in multiple magazines. The Impala’s younger, [...]
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Video: 48 Hour Camaro Highlights including Air Conditioning Tech
Posted in Car Features July 18, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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If you missed out on the crazy, live, build of the 48 Hour Camaro, you missed out on a lot. We’ve got video coming over the next few weeks highlighting all the components that went into this build, but until then we’ll be showing you snipits from the build as we went through all the [...]
Project Car Update: Detroit Speed builds a big tire Willys!
Posted in OTHER June 9, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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UPDATE: Click here to go straight to our latest update. We couldn’t believe it either! And this one is no April Fools joke. Detroit Speed is currently building a 1941 Willys for Mike and Janie Braswell. The Braswells are no strangers to killer cars and have a great collection. But don’t think for a minute [...]
Project Goliath Update: The Floors Get Done, The Gas Tank Gets Replaced and We Terrorize Town
Posted in CHEVY April 21, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Last we left you, Goliath our 1966 Chevy C50 truck, had been dropped off at Tube Chassis Designz to have the cab floors replaced. There were holes literally large enough for a small child to fall through, and we had more than a little sand and debris fly into the cab off the big front [...]
Video: Watch the Raybestos GTO-R build here at BangShift.com, and signup to Win It.
Posted in BUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC April 19, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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Check it out! Following in the footsteps of their killer Hollywood Hot Rods built Giveaway 1932 Ford Roadster Pickup, which will be delivered to its new owner at the upcoming Indianapolis 500, Raybestos is starting the build on their “new” 1964 GTO. Besides all the trick parts, killer brakes, and bitchin fabrication, this GTO is [...]
BangShift Project Car: Chad’s Reher Morrison Powered Nova Rebuild Starts Now
Posted in CHEVY April 14, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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BangShift.com has two in-house Chevrolet Nova project cars, and they should be called Yin and Yang. You see, “Yin”, owned by Bob Lohnes, father of my intrepid partner in crime Brian Lohnes, is a 1970, small block, alcohol burning, back half Nova with a Turbo 400 and a narrowed Dana 60 with ladder bars. It’s [...]
Project Spotlight: Gary Hart’s 1951 GMC, Turbo Jimmy 6 Power!
Posted in CHEVY April 12, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Gary Hart is a long time land speed racer and hot rodder. He’s decided to concentrate his considerable energies and skill on a truly bitchin’ 1951 GMC project that is 100% BangShift approved on multiple levels. Firstly it is an old GMC truck, that’s a check in the good column, secondly it has a turbo [...]
Ridetech Street Challenge Kit: So easy a girl can do it! Check out the install here.
Posted in CHEVY April 7, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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Now ladies, don’t get mad at us, at least we didn’t say “So easy a chick can do it!” We’re really impressed with Michelle Harvey and here Camaro install that is up on the Ridetech Facebook page. We’d be impressed if a guy was doing it, but we are sure that Michelle smells better than [...]
Project Car Update: The Dual-Quad 409 Powered 1955 Chevy Build
Posted in CHEVY March 31, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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This is the introduction of a very cool 1955 Chevy project that BangShift.com member Monk is wrenching on. The car will be packing one of the nastiest 409 mills we’ve seen. It’s got all the modern good stuff like aluminum heads, a custom made oil pan, and a pair of dual quads on top. This [...]
Project Car UPDATE: Pro Stock Bike Champ Eddie Krawiec’s Drag Radial 2000 Camaro
Posted in CHEVY March 29, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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ABOUT EDDIE KRAWIEC’S DRAG RADIAL 2000 CAMARO 2008 NHRA Full Throttle Pro Stock Motorcycle Champion Eddie Krawiec and DMC Racing have teamed up to build a bad ass 2000 Camaro for Drag Radial class racing. When completed, the car will sport a 454ci LSX mill force fed by a 106mm single turbo. DMC’s expertise [...]
Project Car Update: Killer Fabrication and Progress on the Pro Street, 1948 Chevy Fleetline
Posted in CHEVY March 25, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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BangShift member Pro Fleetline may not have been ultra creative with his forum handle, but boy is he talented when it comes to rod building. His project, a wicked 1948 Chevy Fleetline, jumped off of our electronic pages and slapped us in the face. This car is completely bad ass. The stance, the numerous, subtle [...]
Project Car Spotlight: A Kick Ass 1969 AMC Javelin Build
Posted in AMC March 24, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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So let’s say you are a former motorcycle road racer, a Wisconsin native, a guy in need of a project car, and pretty darned good with your hands and a set of tools. How do you stay entertained through the long winters in the land of the cheese heads? You score a 1969 Javelin project [...]
Project Goliath Update: The Truck Gets Legalized and Then Heads to the Steel Surgeons
Posted in CHEVY March 7, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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We know that news has been slow on Project Goliath as of late but that’s really because there’s been no news! We’ve been waiting through an intense New England winter, saving pennies for parts and installation costs, and working to get the truck registered in the draconian Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The good news is that [...]
Cool Project: Holley’s 1987 Grand Prix – Project G-Force One
Posted in BUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC February 15, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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When the guys at Holley decide to do a car, they really do it right! Such is the case with the company’s Project G-Force One, a 1987 Pontiac Grand Prix build that will end up being one bad ass Pro Touring car. Sporting a completely trick Art Morrison chassis, 515hp LS3 topped with Holley EFI, [...]
BangShift Project Spotlight: An Awesome Home-Built V8 RX7 That Hauls Ass
Posted in OTHER February 8, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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There’s nothing quite like seeing a guy build a killer project at home with his own two hands. BangShift member Weedburner has constructed one of the neatest RX7 V8 conversions we’ve ever seen and he took it way farther than the extra mile. By relocating the firewall, moving the motor way back, retaining the factory [...]
Project Car Spotlight: The 1979 Mustang Pace Car Racecar
Posted in FORD January 14, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Bangshift.com member Jeremy George’s 1979 Mustang Pace Car edition has gone from a neglected car sitting beside a barn to a feisty autocross runner that will see action on frozen lakes this winter and perhaps some full blown road course duty in the future. It currently sports a dutiful 2.3L four banger but SVO power [...]
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