Project Car Spotlight: Joe Grippo's 1970 MustangBy Brian Lohnes Photos -- Joe Grippo Posted 08/26/2010
After highlighting Scott Liggett's cool 1970 Caprice project yesterday, we needed to swap coasts and show the hot rod of our other major photo contributor, Pennsylvanian Joe Grippo. Joe is one of those unique dudes who has managed to keep his first... Read More >
Project Car Spotlight: The 1979 Mustang Pace Car RacecarBy Brian Lohnes Posted 07/16/2010
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 seems to be in the cards and Jeremy has made great strides in the suspension department. It is a... Read More >
Project Car Spotlight: A Full-Tilt, Turbo-4, Road Racing 1989 MustangBy Brian Lohnes Posted 07/14/2010
We hold guys who race stuff in special esteem. Not professional level racers, but guys who race stuff period. Racing takes lots and often gives back little. The failures are public and the triumphs are often unheralded, so the people that do it and dedicate themselves to it, are special in our eyes. Such is the case with one of the neatest project cars in the BangShift universe. This is BangShift.com member Horsewidower's (Bob) 1989 Mustang road race car. It's powered by... Read More >
Project Car: Fatlane, the Chevy-Powered, ProCharged 1964 Ford Fairlane. Update: Suspension FabricationBy Brian Lohnes Posted 02/8/2010
Project Fatlane is a '64 Ford Fairlane being built with ProCharged big-block Chevy power to run in the low 7s in drag racing's Heavy Street class...at nearly 3,600 pounds! BangShift.com is following the buildup at Tube Chassis Designz. The latest installment reveals photos of the front and rear suspension fabrication and the hanging of the crank-snout-driven gigantic ProCharger blower. Read More >
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