This Is A 1991 Rolls-Royce, And It Could Be Yours For $66,500. Stop Laughing.
Oct 04, 2014Bryan McTaggartCar Features, OTHER
Rolls-Royce. The name of power, luxury, exclusivity. Stately sedans, elegant limousines, one badass luxo-coupe, and this. It started life as a 1991 Rolls-Royce. Mulliner Park Ward was, up until...
Regular Car Review Takes On A Conquest That’s A Rolling Middle Finger To…Someone
Oct 04, 2014Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
The Chrysler Conquest (and it’s later sibling, the Dodge Stealth) didn’t have a great position in life. They were captive imports, or in other words, they were Mitsubishi throwing...
Unhinged: Faking Engine Noise Should Only Happen With A Kid Playing With Toy Cars
Oct 04, 2014Bryan McTaggartUnhinged
When I first got to see the in-car video of the Ford Mustang EcoBoost ripping up a track for a press demonstration, the first thought I had was, “Damn, that sounds snotty for a...
Rodders Journal Revival 2014: More Fat Fendered Hot Rods From One Of The Coolest Shows In The Country
Oct 03, 2014Brian LohnesCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
One last collection of photos featuring these round mounds of 1940s goodness. I think all of us that are into cars appreciate the evolution of their design. Not just in the mechanical sense but in...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: The Number You Are Calling Has Been Disconnected
Oct 03, 2014Bryan McTaggartUPCG
If there is a group of people who I can honestly say I pity more than counter guys, it’s anyone who makes their living on the phone with the customer. Being tech support for a customer is...
Drag Week Uncensored FINALE: What It’s Really Like To Drive A 6 Second S10 Cross Country! – The Aftermath
Oct 03, 2014Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, BangShift 1320
A 6.16! I still can’t get over that, even though our whole goal with building the truck is to run in the 5’s. And on that last pass, I’m not sure it would have gotten there. It was...
Friday Excuse To Go Home Early And Drink, Part 2: The “Soul Of The EVO” Will Become An SUV
Oct 03, 2014Bryan McTaggartApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
It’s been a given that the Mistubishi EVO’s days are dwindling fast, which is a damn shame for the psychotic rally rocket crowd, as it made a great competitor to Subarus. It always sucks...
Friday Excuse To Go Home Early And Drink, Part 1: Jeep Guys, You Might Wanna Sit Down…
Oct 03, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Truck News
If there is one vehicle in the 50-and-older club that has stuck to it’s roots the best, it is (arguably) the Jeep. Be it CJ, YJ, TJ, Wrangler, Scrambler, Jeepster, whatever, the basic idea...
Ridetech Loves Corvettes, And Here Is Proof. Watch The New Ridetech Vette Commercial And See
Oct 03, 2014Chad ReynoldsApex New Products, Apex Spotlight, New Product Spotlight
When Bret Voelkel and the crew at Ridetech told me that they were developing new suspension systems for early Corvettes, and shocks for a variety of late model Corvettes as well, I thought...
This Motorcyclist Misses A Seat Grab And It’s All Caught With His GoPro.
Oct 03, 2014Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
It takes serious skill to be able to toss a motorcycle around on a dirt course with jumps. It takes even more skill and some brass ones to pull off tricks as you’re doing said jumps. And if...
Buy Eisenhower’s Personal Jeep! One Of The Wildest Historical eBay Finds Ever –
Oct 03, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
You know that we love history around here and when it revolves around something mechanical, it ratchets up the coolness factory but a HUGE amount. Well, this is one of the most mechanically awesome...
Historical Throwback: With Ads Like These, No Wonder The Mustang II Became A Parody
Oct 03, 2014Bryan McTaggartHISTORIC, Videos
The Ford Mustang II seemed so promising, at first: a small car that took the Mustang name back to it’s small sporty car roots. Within a few years it was maligned as the worst version of the...
Introducing Project Scamp: Kaleb Kelley’s 1973 Plymouth Scamp
Oct 03, 2014Chad ReynoldsBangShift Projects
(Text and Photos by Kaleb Kelley) I was already excited to become a contributor to BangShift, but when Chad told me that my car could be added to the BangShift project cars I was ecstatic. In April...
Drag Week Uncensored Part 8: What It’s Really Like To Drive A 6 Second S10 Cross Country!
Oct 02, 2014Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, BangShift 1320
Holy Crap!!!! Isn’t this week ever going to end?! Why is it that while you can’t seem to remember your own name after a drag week like this, or what you ate for your last meal, somehow every...
