Photo Highlight Reel: Doug And Taylor Gregory’s Favorite BangShift Photos Of 2014 – Boy These Guys Were Busy!
Dec 09, 2014Brian LohnesCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
(Words: Doug Gregory – Photos: Doug and Taylor Gregory): I’ve seen others do a favorites at the end of a calendar year to highlight their favorite photos across all their submissions. I...
TheThump Truck – A 23,000lb Kenworth That’s About to Run 13s (w/video)
Dec 09, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Big Truck Feature, XL Truck Feature
With this Labor Day Weekend’s “theme” around here being working vehicles, we knew we couldn’t pass up another chance to share this insane tire shredding dump truck we have...
Watch Mike Finnegan’s Blasphemi ’55 Dominate A Hellcat Challenger, A Tank Tracked FC170, And A Breadbox With Wheels In A Drag Race
Dec 09, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
This is a fun watch from our pals over the at the Motor Trend channel on YouTube as it pits Mike Finnegan’s Blasphemi 1955 Chevy against a brand new 707hp Hellcat Challenger, a mildly breathed...
Tech Video: Moroso Shows You How To Check Oil Pump Pickup To Pan Clearance Like Pro Engine Builders Do It
Dec 09, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Sponsor News, 1320 Tech Story, BangShift 1320
The crew at Moroso has produced a neat technical video that shows a couple of ways to properly check oil pump pickup to pan clearance when building an engine. This is a very important measurement...
The Barn Find To End Them All Is A French Farm Full Of Rusting Classics Worth $20-Million Or More! – Incredible Photos and Info Here
Dec 09, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift News
We’ll tell you right off the bat that this is not your typical “barn find”. There are no Super Birds, no big block Camaros, no old factory race cars, and nothing even resembling a...
Matt Hagan Makes Quickest Unofficial Funny Car Pass In History – 3.954?! Time Slip Inside
Dec 09, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
(Photos: Matt Hagan’s Twitter feed) – Sure it was only a test hit but what a test hit it was! The duo of driver Matt Hagan and crew chief Dickie Venables, along with their hard working...
Project Buford T Justice’s Last Stand On The Dyno Video – Who Won The Shirt? How Much Power Did It Make? What’s Happening Next?
Dec 09, 2014Brian LohnesApex Engine Tech, Apex Project Cars, Apex Tech Stories, BangShift APEX
Last week I gave you a challenge. I had you throw in your best guess as to what kind of horsepower Project Buford T Justice would make on the dyno rollers at SMG Motoring in Hopedale, Massachusetts....
How Does Volvo Properly Test Their New XC90 SUV? Off-Road Ditch Testing! [VIDEO]
Dec 09, 2014Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
Volvo is hell-bent on making sure that the reputation of safety that they have spent decades building up doesn’t go to waste with one bad vehicle. They test and test some more, and short of...
Ruined Or Rad? This 1966 Lincoln Trar Is Something Else, And It’s For Sale!
Dec 09, 2014Chad ReynoldsCraigslist Find
This Trar, half truck half car, is epic in so many ways. First off because our own Brian Lohnes knew nothing about it and it’s located in his neighborhood. Second, it’s a 1966 Lincoln! I...
Step Aside Sonny: Rich Sedelnick Is Still Pounding Drag Strips All Over New England At 81 Years Old
Dec 09, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Cars With Doors Feature, 1320 Drag Racing Feature, BangShift 1320
(Words and photos by Mike Bradford) – Since the beginning of time men have searched near and far for ways to live longer and happier lives. The fountain of youth may be a mythical glowing...
Do You Read The Blog At OPGI.Com? Original Parts Group’s Site Is Lots More Than Just Parts – Great Info Here
Dec 08, 2014Brian LohnesSponsor News
Original Parts Group’s website at OPGI.com is a restoration guy’s dream with all of the available parts, pieces, and hard to find stuff that can help make any number of jobs on a...
Awful Windy In Here: Watch This Turbocharged Nova’s Passenger Door Do All Kinds Of Creepy Stuff At High Speed
Dec 08, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
(By Jason Sands) – Good buddy Brian Peterson decided that the 9.0’s at 149mph that his nitrous Nova was running wasn’t good enough so he switched to twin turbos instead. The car...
The 1938 Bantam Is The Goofiest Looking American Car Ever….And This One Could Be Yours! Look At This Oddly Proportioned Coupe
Dec 08, 2014Brian LohneseBay Find
Generally speaking, I find cars of the 1930s to be really cool. I dig the big round fenders of the era and the beginnings of the shapes that would define the early 1940s before automotive production...
Unhinged: The Idiocy Of Ferrari, or Just Build The Stratos Already!
Dec 08, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
Italian super cars are not normal, not here on BangShift, not normally on my radar, and not normal in real-life for 99% of the world’s population, period. Sure, we all have our favorites,...
