Rough Start: Screw The Budget, Somebody Go Save This 440/4-speed 1976 New Yorker!
Apr 18, 2015Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, MOPAR
It’s big by huge, fitted with two whorehouse red sofas that a six-footer could sleep on comfortably, and it’s got a third pedal and a big block. That should make quite a few of you sit up...
Dyno KABOOM! Watch This Hot Rodded Mustang GT500 Suffer A Rod Bolt Failure At The Top End Of A Pull
Apr 18, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
While the GM guys like to throw rocks at late model Ford performance fans because the modular engines are more complex than the LS/LT series of engines, the potency of the Ford DOHC engines cannot be...
Snap-On Tools Made The 48 Hour Corvette Build Possible – This Video Is An Awesome Look At Them In Action
Apr 17, 2015Brian LohnesApex Sponsor News, BangShift APEX, Sponsor News
If you are a car guy (and we know that you are) tools are a subject near and dear to your heart. You love the best ones you have and tell horror stories about junk that you have bought over the years...
This 1972 Autocar Wrecker Was Custom Built To Tow The Seemingly Untowable – Twin 60 Ton Winches!
Apr 17, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
It is big, it is ugly, and it is armed to the teeth with pulling power. This 1972 Autocar wrecker was custom built by the seller years ago as a heavy duty rig. How heavy duty? His concept was to...
Insane Drag Save! Watch Two Cars Nearly Collide At A No Prep Race Yet Both Emerge Unscathed
Apr 17, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
The great thing about racing is that no one has seen it all. Guys who have been going to the drag strip for 40 years can still be wowed, shocked, and otherwise impressed with stuff. I’ve got...
Enough Soda Can Jokes: Ford’s F-150 Just Aced The NHTSA’s New Vehicle Tests
Apr 17, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, FORD, TRUCKS
(Images: Ford) When Ford announced that the next-generation F-150 was switching over to an aluminum-intensive structure, there was plenty of doubt about the durability and safety of one of the...
Seven Minutes Of Hell: These Enduro Riders Recorded Their Best Fails
Apr 17, 2015Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
Okay, so it’s seven and a half minutes, but who is counting, really? Trail riding a dirt bike can be an absolute blast, especially when it breaks up the monotony of being stuck on a track, but...
These Yamal Vehicles Look Like The Ultimate Tundra Toys Imaginable
Apr 17, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Videos
Just look at that shot: a heavy-duty semi-tractor based expedition vehicle articulating in the middle on tires that you could probably run somebody over with and not hurt them. Iceland’s Arctic...
1980s Monster Truck And Pulling Time Machine! Check Out These Photos From A Show In Alabama
Apr 17, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – I think I have finally figured out why some of the pictures look better than others and have help up pretty well. Some were placed in acid-free photo...
Hang Around Inside The Cockpit During Some Crosswind Landings – It’s Not As Easy As It Looks
Apr 17, 2015Bryan McTaggartMISC, Videos
Crosswind landings are one of the more tricky aspects of flying. In small winds they are easily manageable, with a little bit of “crabbing” they are a piece of cake. In heavier winds,...
Goodguys Del Mar: Ridler Award Winners, Autocross T-Buckets, Late Model Muscle, And More
Apr 17, 2015Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows
You never really know what you are going to see when you walk into the gates of a Goodguys show, especially one that is as big and long running as the decade and a half Del Mar extravaganza. This...
This Box Truck Hung Over The Side Of Interstate 93 In Boston For A Few Hours
Apr 17, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Truck News
With Route 66 the one possible exception, we shouldn’t be reporting on one particular Interstate route twice in three months, but Interstate 93 in Boston is proving to be the exception to the...
This 1951 Boyertown Tour Wagon Has A Weird Engine, Is In Immaculate Shape, And May Be The Coolest Old RV We Have Seen
Apr 17, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Thanks for Jeff Lacina, we have this killer little 1951 Ford Boyertown Tour Wagon to show you. Built off a Ford “Merchandizer” forward control truck, this thing is in remarkable shape for...
Crunch Video: Watch An All-Steel Showpiece Chevelle Catch The Wall At Memphis – It Will Be Fixed!
Apr 16, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Perhaps by favorite thing about being involved with as much racing stuff as I am is seeing everyone’s stuff. There’s just something cool about seeing some beautiful iron that you have not...
