eBay Find: A 1934 Chevy That’s Built To The Hilt – But Is It Too Much?
Sep 10, 2012Brian LohneseBay Find
You can find lots of Pro Street style hot rods for sale on eBay. Most look the part, but don’t have all that much in the suds department. Then there’s the select few cars like this 1934...
Drag Week 2012 – What You Need to Know About Today’s Track – Tulsa Raceway Park
Sep 10, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage
Today is the first official day of Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week 2012 presented by Gear Vendors. We’re at Tulsa Raceway Park in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Since you’re there and we’re here, we...
Drag Week Gallery and Info: Some Carnage, Some Big Numbers, and Some Awesome Cars
Sep 09, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Drag Races, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, Gallery
When Drag Week day one 2005 happened, there were about 45 cars on the grounds to attack KCIR on that fateful day in September. Today, more than 200 cars went though the tech inspection process, many...
Random WTF Photo of the Week: A Burned Out Monster Truck on A Russian Sidewalk
Sep 07, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
We’re not ashamed to admit that we stumbled on this mind warp when searching for monster truck pictures to kill time. The photos were taken in downtown St. Petersburg apparently near a subway...
eBay Find: A 1929 Studebaker Two Door Sedan Hot Rod That Absolutely Rules
Sep 07, 2012Brian LohneseBay Find
One of the things I truly love about hot rodding is the fact that there’s no such thing as a “perfect” hot rod. We all see this stuff so differently and have different opinions on...
Watch Video of a Tube Chassis Mustang Powered by a Cummins Diesel Run Low 5s in the Eighth!
Sep 06, 2012Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
Mike Wood’s Duramax powered Mustang was a huge success on Drag Week for the couple of outings it went on. Knocking down 10-second elapsed times while also knocking down over 35mpg (including...
Caption this Photo: Humble Track prep
Sep 06, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
I’ll admit it, when I first saw this rig prepping the track at Thompson Drag Raceway back in 2002 I laughed. It was just the shock of seeing a golf cart pulling a large truck tire after seeing...
Watch Awesome, Gear Jamming, In-Truck Video From the Latest Insano Canadian Big Rig Drag Race
Sep 06, 2012Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
St. Joseph De Beauce, Canada was the scene of the most recent big rig street race in the Great White North. Leon Smith of hot rod Kenworth dump truck fame was there to mix it up with the competition...
MSD Power Grid Approved For Use In NHRA Pro Stock
Sep 06, 2012Brian LohnesSponsor News
The MSD Power Grid has been a game changer since hitting the market a while back. It puts an awesome amount of information and tuning ability right at the fingertips of the user. We’ve seen...
Top 11 Gearhead Terms that Sound Dirty, But Really Aren’t
Sep 06, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
Both Chad and I swear like sailors in normal conversation. For better or worse, it’s how we roll. The funny thing is when even the tidiest mouthed hot rodders get to talking about their cars,...
Event Coverage: Jet-Hot High Performance Coatings Open House and Car Show. Pro Mods, Camaros, and Lambos Oh My!
Sep 05, 2012Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Sponsor News
We have the greatest sponsors ever here at BangShift.com and one of our longtime supporters has been Jet-Hot High Performance Coatings. Not only do they support us, and sell a bitchin product, but...
Question of the Day: What’s the Coolest Weirdo Automotive Thing You’ve Seen Recently?
Sep 05, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift Question Of The Day??
So while Chad was rolling around the the center part of the US last weekend at the rainy Goodguys Show and then at Kyle’s Ice Cream Cruise, I was in good ol’ Epping, NH, rocking the...
SIGN UP NOW!: Lingenfelter Performance Nationals – Huge Payouts, And Discounts For Pre-Registration
Sep 05, 2012Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
The Lingenfelter Performance Nationals, September 21-23, promises to be one hell of an action packed event. Held at the famed Summit Motorsports Park, in Norwalk, Ohio, this event will feature drag...
eBay Find (w/video) : A Twin Turbo, 383 Chevy Powered, Jag Chassis Based, Lotus 7 Replica – Overgrown Go Kart From Hell
Sep 05, 2012Brian LohneseBay Find
Thanks to a tip from BangShift reader Sean Moore, we found this crazed Lotus 7 replica for sale on eBay. It is a study in contrast to some level because its looks are pretty garish in our opinion,...
