Question Of The Day: What’s The Wildest Mechanical Theory You’ve Ever Heard?
Jan 25, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
Until Roadkill proved beyond a shadow of a doubt, the idea of a leaf-blower acting like a supercharger was one of the most pie-in-the-sky suggestions out there. There was merit to the idea of using...
Check Out Even More Grand National Roadster Show Photos
Jan 25, 2015Chad ReynoldsCAR SHOWS
We’re making every effort to give you photos of each and every car, truck, hot rod, street machine, or race car that is at the 2015 Grand National Roadster Show, which mean’s we’ve...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: I’m Not A Serial Killer, And You’re Welcome
Jan 25, 2015Bryan McTaggartUPCG
I have wondered from time to time what people would ask the Parts Guy if they saw him standing at the counter at the store. Would it be awkward, seeing some big dude with a bag over his head standing...
Why Doesn’t This Jaguar XJ6 Accelerate? Regular Car Reviews Asks The Tough Questions Of This British Sled
Jan 25, 2015Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
It’s easy to make jokes about old Jags…everybody does it! Electronics by Lucas, an engine that hemorrhages oil in frightening amounts, looks that said “1960s” because they...
Hot New Part: Lingenfelter Performance Engineering Introduces LT1 Intake For C7 Corvettes With Integrated Intercooler
Jan 25, 2015Brian LohnesNew Products
When it comes to the bleeding edge of modern hot rodding, Lingenfelter Performance Engineering is a name that always comes up and for good reason. Chad and I got to spend some time with them last...
BangShift Project Files: A 1971 Dodge D100 For A First Truck
Jan 25, 2015Bryan McTaggartCar Features, MOPAR
I remember my first car. I remember bragging my ass off about a rotted-out ’76 Camaro that looked like Old Bumblebee on meth. I remember pulling the carpet out of the car and seeing the grass I...
Blog War: Big Block, Crew Cab Chevrolet Goodness – A Fitting Parting Shot
Jan 25, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Lohnes actually thought he was gonna send me down for the count with that Dodge he posted. While he did pretty well locating a dually Dodge from the 1970s, the fact is that that color green should...
You’re Doing It Wrong: News Reporter Gets On-Air Lesson On The Proper Use Of An Ice Scraper
Jan 25, 2015Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
Ever find yourself in a situation where you simply don’t know what’s going on, have no idea what to do and are expected to act? At some point in time you might have heard the phrase...
Craigslist Find: A Top Fuel Dragster Claimed To Be Shirley Muldowney’s 1991 Car
Jan 25, 2015Bryan McTaggart1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
We’re taking this one with a grain of salt here, but whether or not the dragster belonged to Shirley Muldowney, this is an impressive find. What you have is a 300″ wheelbase chrome-moly...
More Great 2015 Grand National Roadster Show Photos
Jan 25, 2015Chad ReynoldsCAR SHOWS
We’ll be running around the Grand National Roadster Show all weekend snapping photos, which means we’ll have tons of photo galleries going up over the next several days. If you have...
This 1930 Ford Model A Rural Mail Car Is For Sale, Has Amazing History, And Even Video Of It in Action
Jan 25, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Chances are you have seen this car on the internet before. It was “discovered” a few years ago in Montana and the guy selling it has done an incredible job accumulating the entire history...
Hot Rods, Hot Rods, Hot Rods: Our 2015 Grand National Roadster Show Coverage Continues
Jan 24, 2015Chad ReynoldsCAR SHOWS
The 2015 Grand National Roadster Show is, as usual, one hell of a show. I’ve been going since I was a little kit, when it was in Oakland. On our way to the show on Friday I was asking him about...
2015 Grand National Roadster Show: More Wide Open Photo Coverage From The Huge Show
Jan 24, 2015Brian LohnesCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
Normally when we go to cover a car show, we shoot photos of the stuff that we think is cool or that catches our eye. In the case of the 2015 Grand National Roadster Show that was every flipping car....
Unhinged: How Many More Automated Systems Must Be Added Before NHTSA Figures Out The Problem Is The Idiot Behind The Wheel?
Jan 24, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, Unhinged
I’m gonna start with a press release from NHTSA: Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration plans to add two cutting-edge...
