Category Archive: BangShift Question Of The Day??, eBay Find, MOPAR
Question Of The Day: What Car Are You Happy To Find That Nobody Else In The World Is?
Behold, a 1980 Plymouth Champ. Like it’s Dodge Colt sibling, it is a symbol of the more questionable products of the company’s partnership with Mitsubishi under the “Imported...
Money No Object: This 1964 Plymouth Fury Earns It’s Name With Ease
Finding a model name for a car is a tricky task to complete. First and foremost, it must be marketable. The model name must appeal to a broad audience without being so bland that it turns people...
eBay Find: This 1976 Ford B-100 Is For The Classic Ford Fan Who Was Jealous Of The Suburban!
Prior to the arrival of the Ford Expedition, if you wanted a Ford sports-utility, you had to deal with two doors and a removable roof, period. Nothing against the Bronco in any of it’s forms,...
Would You Rather, The Former SEMA Edition: Which Show Car Takes The Prize?
Every year, right at the beginning of November, there is a pilgrimage made to the Las Vegas Convention Center. Some view the SEMA show as a three-ring circus of everything automotive, some view it as...
Question Of The Day: Can You Find A Freakier For Sale Ad Than This “Bitchin’ Chicken Car”?
Here’s a bit of insight into my typical work day: I spend hours at my computer searching, performing research, and in general dredging the Internet for things that I think BangShifters would...
HHP Is Starting The Year Off Right With A 9.15 Pass In The Fastest Hellcat Challenger!
Just because the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is on it’s way doesn’t mean that the Hellcat twins are now to be underrated. Far from it…as the cars sell each and every day, more and...
Money No Object: A Nearly Perfect, Low Mile, Manual Trans 1974 Jeep Cherokee!
American Motors knew to not mess up a good thing when they got the Jeep brand. They put AMC emblems here and there, supplied powertrains, and that was mostly that…you do not mess with success....
Prototype Teaser Or A Missed Opportunity? Check Out MotorWeek’s Test Of The 1992 Camaro Heritage Edition Prototype!
The fact that the Chevrolet Camaro made it to twenty-five years was surprising…the car quite nearly got the ax in the early 1970s, and if it wasn’t for pony car competition drying up by...
Rough Start: When There Is An Airborne Toyota In The First Picture, You Know You Are Making The Right Choice!
You’re ballin’ on a budget and you want to pick up a project car. Smart money says to pick up something that only needs minor touches or something easy to build, like a Fox body or a...
Body Swap! Hot Rod Garage Blends The Best Parts Of A Ford F-100 And Crown Vic To Make A Shop Truck!
The guys at Hot Rod Garage have been busy lately: between a budget turbo LS rubber-nose Camaro that looks like it was dragged from the scrapyard but runs like a scalded cat, to a big-block Plymouth...
Would You Rather, The Ex-Cop Edition! Which Is The Auction Bargain, The Caprice PPV Or The Hemi Charger?
We really dig ex-cop cars here at BangShift…in fact, all three of us have at least one in our history: Buford T. Justice, Brian’s Caprice, is a real-deal 9C1 car, and another ex-cop...
Blank Slate: This 1970 Ford Maverick Is As Stock As It Gets – Would You Change That?
If you were born well after the Ford Maverick was sold, like me, it’s hard to believe that this was a car Ford felt competed with the Volkswagen Beetle, the import car target for the Big Four...
Wild Combination: This 1960 DeSoto Fireflite Is Packing Big Fins And Big Chevy Power!
When was the last time you gave a DeSoto any kind of thought? Killed off on November 13th, 1960 and ran out through 1961, DeSoto operated in a strange territory for Chrysler, sitting in the mid-upper...
The Most Expensive Caprice In The World? This 1989 Chevrolet Just Might Be…
I’ll level with you, readers: the plan was to dig around Craigslist listings in the U.K. for something interesting that would be worth showing. It probably wouldn’t be a Rough Start car...