Craigslist Find: One Weird Son Of A Bitch Three Wheeler Thing
Jun 05, 2013Brian LohneseBay Find
When the title of a Craigslist ad reads,”1984 Tri Muler one of a kind not many of these around” you know it is going to be good. We looked high and low for information regarding the...
Updated: Walt Arfons Dies At 96 – Innovator, Thrust Driven Drag Race Pioneer, LSR Record Holder
Jun 05, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
(Editor’s Note: After this remembrance of Walt Arfons ran yesterday we were contacted by our pal Bret Kepner and enlightened on several aspects of Walt’s life and accomplishments that...
Video: Hilarious Trailer Fail Video. Or…I Swear It Fit Through This Door Before!
Jun 05, 2013Chad ReynoldsCRASH & BURN, FUNNY STUFF
What goes in, doesn’t always come out. LOL This is one hilarious video that shows you a few things. A. An “interference fit” is not something you want to hear when talking about...
Barnstormin’: There’s No I In TEAM (Or Brilliance Largely Works Alone)
Jun 05, 2013Brian LohnesBarnstormin'
Yesterday’s news and subsequent story about the passing of the great Walt Arfons garnered me more personal emails regarding the relationship between Walt and Art Arfons than the great majority...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Which Is More Annoying? Trailer Etiquette And Skills Discussed!
Jun 05, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
So this week, BangShift.com’s West Coast headquarters have been mobile. We decided to take an extended trip back home from the Pleasanton Goodguys show and have been traveling through some of...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Rusty Chevrolet” Da Yoopers (1987)
Jun 05, 2013Chad ReynoldsBS Daily Tune Up
We know it’s June, and that “Rusty Chevrolet” is set to the same tune as “Jingle Bells”, but we still think it is worthy of a BangShift Daily Tune Up. Plus, maybe it...
Drag Gallery: Pro Street Racing Association Action Photos From Thunder Valley Raceway Park!
Jun 04, 2013Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races
(Words and Photos by Brad Klaassen) – Despite Mother Nature having a complete meltdown the past couple of weeks in central Oklahoma, some semblance of normalcy managed to return to Thunder...
MSD Power Tour Photo Contest In Full Swing! Check Out Photos And Vote For Your Favorites Too.
Jun 04, 2013Chad ReynoldsSponsor News
MSD’s Power Tour Photo Contest is in full swing, and there are some really “interesting” photos that are up and ready for voting. Go to the Facebook photo album linked below and...
Video: John Mihovetz Runs 6.05 With A 4.6 Liter Mod Motor At 241 MPH!
Jun 04, 2013Chad ReynoldsRACING & ACTION
We happen to know John Mihovetz, the man behind Accufab Throttle Bodies, pretty well. And we’re always busting his balls about his insane obsession with going fast in a car that is powered by...
Craigslist Find: A Cool 1970s Chevy Van Go Kart That Was Actually A GM Promotional Item!
Jun 04, 2013Brian LohneseBay Find
As we all know, car dealers and companies go to some creative lengths to get people into their showrooms to buy cars. From wacky ads, promotions, and deals that are literally too good to be true,...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Most Under-Appreciated Skill That Gearheads Have And “Regular” People Don’t?
Jun 04, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift Question Of The Day??
Fact: gearheads are different from “regular” people because we approach lots of stuff in every day situations differently. Typically we’re better problem solvers, quicker thinking...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Brand New Car” The Rolling Stones (1994)
Jun 04, 2013Chad ReynoldsBS Daily Tune Up
“Brand New Car” by the Rolling Stones may not rank up there with some of their more famous hits, but the album Voodoo Lounge did go double platinum and was number 2 in the charts. Still,...
