The Road Less Traveled: This 1975 Pontiac LeMans Needs An Alternative Build Plan!
May 21, 2019Bryan McTaggart6
My normal reaction whenever I see a clean 1970s-era GM A-body: “Oh, cool, it’s kind of like the Chevelle I used to own. Make power, praise handling, decry gigantic bumpers.”...
Unglamorous And Necessary: Scraping Undercoating From The Bottle Rocket Coronet
May 21, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Unglamorous And Necessary: Scraping Undercoating From The Bottle Rocket Coronet
The rust-adverse among us might be ever grateful that factory undercoating was hosed all over the underside of the car but if you are honest about being hard-core about racing, all you see is...
The Old Backwards Monster Truck Jump Trick: Watch Black Stallion Get it Done (Kind Of)
May 20, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on The Old Backwards Monster Truck Jump Trick: Watch Black Stallion Get it Done (Kind Of)
Monster trucks have been doing wacky stuff for years and years. It only took a little while for the general public to tire of simply seeing the trucks crush cars. Then they started racing side by...
BangShift Destination Photo Gallery: The Massive Pumping Engines Of The Metropolitan Waterworks Museum – Watertown, Massachusetts
May 20, 2019Brian Lohnes1
It’s always amazing when you live near something incredible and had no idea it existed. Such was the case with me and the Metropolitan Waterworks Museum in Watertown, Massachusetts. This place...
Incredible Video: Calling These Model Trains Is Like Calling The Eiffel Tower A Pile Of Metal
May 20, 2019Brian Lohnes4
(By Greg Rourke) – When you think of model railroads, do you think about a sorry circle of track around the Christmas tree and a few Lionel cars and a locomotive pulling them? Or maybe a loop...
Sporting Little Thing: A GM V6-Powered 1977 MGB Roadster For Open-Air Types
May 20, 2019Bryan McTaggart11
I might not be able to get my head wrapped around little sporting Euro-roadsters like the Fiat 124 Spider, Triumph TR7 and MGB, but that doesn’t mean that I don’t try. The MGB had a great...
Morning Symphony: 1977 Tyrrell P34 – The Six-Wheeled Wonder At Imola
May 20, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: 1977 Tyrrell P34 – The Six-Wheeled Wonder At Imola
Innovate or die. That’s the way motorsports works…you look for any kind of advantage, any kind of gain that will put you ahead of the pack and you run with it until either you succeed and...
Rough Start: Germany And USA In One Package In A 1995 BMW 318ti!
May 20, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
One of Ford’s snarkiest commercials was for the 2007 Shelby GT500. As a white-and-blue one is unloaded from a ship, the stevedore pops off with, “So, you couldn’t find a car you...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: That Poor, Poor Gator.
May 20, 2019Bryan McTaggart4
And in the blink of an eye, we have progressed through the lovely part of Spring and have skipped straight into the humidity and heat of summer. Or, at least, that’s what I’m telling...
Buy From The Experts! Mark Williams Race Ready 3rd Members Are Set Up And Ready To Hit The Track
May 20, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Buy From The Experts! Mark Williams Race Ready 3rd Members Are Set Up And Ready To Hit The Track
As hardcore hot rodders and racers know, quality parts and components are the difference between winning and losing in many cases. Mark Williams race ready 3rd members are shipped to you ready to...
Could This Be The Baddest Diesel Truck On The Planet? This Cummins Swapped S10 Is A Beast
May 19, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Could This Be The Baddest Diesel Truck On The Planet? This Cummins Swapped S10 Is A Beast
When the 1320Video crew visits a race, you know it is going to be a good one. The Ultimate Call Out Challenge is one of those events, but this one is full of nothing but diesel powered machines. That...
This 1941 Willys Project Car Could Be Your Big Tire Fun Machine
May 19, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on This 1941 Willys Project Car Could Be Your Big Tire Fun Machine
Everyone loves a 1941 Willys. I mean what’s not to love? They have big fenders, a sexy nose, and when built right they sit awesome. We love them when they have a big injector hat resting on top...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Big-Block, Four-Speed, And Rust – Is This 1984 Caprice Worth It Or No?
May 19, 2019Bryan McTaggart10
Okay, readers, I’m leaving this ball in your court. Normally I feel pretty confident when I pick a Craigslist ride to share with you, but in the case of this 1984 Chevrolet Caprice station...
Rolling Apartment: Junkyard Digs Shows You How To Pimp Out An Old Conversion Van
May 19, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
Look hard enough, and you’ll still see the occasional conversion van running around. There was one in my family, a Ford from about 1989, wearing multi-brown paint, turbine wheels, and a fluffy...