Watch A Blindingly Quick And Highly Modified Kubota Tractor Beat The Pants Off A Modified Diesel Pickup At The Strip In Thailand
Jul 26, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
We’ve showed you more than one drag racing video from Thailand over the years here at BangShift and that’s because they have a vibrant scene there with all kinds of worked up stuff. From...
Ebay Find: This Nasty Corvair Is Ready For A New Owner
Jul 26, 2014Bryan McTaggarteBay Find
When I was a kid, my grandfather had a black early Corvair behind his house. I never quite understood it then…there were Chevrolet bow-ties visible, but the word “Chevrolet”...
Evil Little Sleeper: 728 WHP out of a Camry
Jul 26, 2014Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
Is there a car any less BangShift-y than a mid-1990’s Toyota Camry? These things are all over the place, at best have a 3.0L V6 humming out 185 hp, and are a perfect example of a...
Craigslist Find: This 1970 GMC Astro Is Calling SOMEONE’s Name…
Jul 25, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Online Find
This beauty of a GMC Astro 95 crossed our radar and you-know-who is trying his best to ignore it and instead is burying himself under his tow truck under the premise of “fixing his...
Diesel Power Challenge Week: The Fuel Economy Cruise, The Sled Pull, And Find Out Who Wins!
Jul 25, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
It all literally came down to the final day at the 2014 Diesel Power Challenge. Entering that third and final day of competition there were five trucks that could have won the whole shooting match....
How Insane Do You Have To Be To Convert A Ferrari Into A Ute?
Jul 25, 2014Bryan McTaggartCar Features, OTHER
Ferrari owners are…well, kind of fickle about their cars. They tend to be fastidious about the care and maintenance of their vehicles, even if it’s a full-on race car. They would never...
Forget A Lamborghini Or A Ferrari-You Want To Make An Impression, Roll Up In An Indy Car Like A Boss
Jul 25, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift APEX
Reggie Wayne is notable in the NFL for making a statement about the season by what ride he drives in on the first day of the Indianapolis Colts training camp. A few years ago, the wide receiver...
RideTech Racers Score Big At USCA Gateway Motorsports Park – Our Man Rodney Is Headed To OUSCI!
Jul 25, 2014Brian LohnesApex Sponsor News, BangShift APEX
As the Ultimate Street Car Association works and weaves its way around the country to events both far and wide, the RideTech crew has been one of the steady forces at every venue this year. From the...
This Incredible, Unmolested 1930s Hot Rod Is For Sale On eBay – A Real Link To Hot Rodding’s Past
Jul 25, 2014Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
If you dare suggest that one blessed thing be changed on this car, we’ll send a black helicopter to your home and no one will ever see you again. Frankly, after the Lincoln abomination that...
Meltdown Drags 2014 Coverage: The Coolest Cars, Parts, And Stuff From The Pits (Part 1)
Jul 25, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – As any drag racer or gearhead knows, all the cool stuff happens in the pits. The racing is just a byproduct of the work being done by the owners and...
Lions Super Pull Of The South – Unlimited Tractors And Two Wheel Drive Wheelstanding Modifieds – Get Some!
Jul 25, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, BangShift XL, Truck / Tractor Events, XL Gallery
(Photos by Bryan McTaggart) – Yeah, we held onto the most popular two classes until the end of our 2014 Lions Super Pull Of The South coverage. Why? Because we’re big meanies,...
This 1960s Drag Racing Home Movie Is Flipping Awesome – Can You ID The Track For Us?
Jul 25, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
We love when people convert and post their old home movies from the drags onto YouTube because while the slick and highly produced professional films of the day were cool, nothing beats the...
The 2014 BangShift Busted Knuckle Award Has Been Handed Out – Yes, It Is A Real Thing And Yes, The Trophy Rules
Jul 25, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift News
Sometimes it is all about survival. Each year, the BangShift Forum Freaks swarm the Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour. They cruise in packs, they help each other, and they have developed their own culture...
The Worst Email I Got This Week: An Invitation To The Taiwan International Fastener Show (I’m Serious)
Jul 25, 2014Brian LohnesBarnstormin'
Chad and I have been kicking this idea around for a while because we both get scads of off the wall junk into our email every week and some of it is downright hilarious. Because we’re men of...
