This Four-Speed, Big Block, 1962 Ford F-100 Street Gasser Truck Is Pretty Neat!
May 31, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
We’ve got to admit to being a little flummoxed as to understanding why more guys don’t build old trucks into street gasser looking creations like this one. While there were not all that...
Building An Aluminum Block 409 Engine? MSD Has A Ready To Run Distributor For You!
May 31, 2015Brian LohnesNew Products, Sponsor News
While the famed Chevrolet W-engine family isn’t exactly exploding with popularity these days, there is a growing swell of people building these things and making big power when doing so. If you...
This Grandma Fresh 1978 Pacer Hides A 500ci Secret Under The Hood – Still For Sale!
May 31, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
(Editor’s note: Back in late 2014 we told you about this car. The thing is still for sale and the asking price is perfect. We have failed the world if a BangShifter does not buy this awesome...
Bouncers! More Photos Of The Great Iron At The Dirty Turtle Off Road Rock Bouncer Event
May 31, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Due to the events we mentioned in our previous entry from this race, we didn’t see the rock buggy racing we planned on but the day certainly was not...
Swap Meet Madness: Check Out What We Found While Bargain Hunting!
May 31, 2015Dave NuttingSWAP MEETS
(Story and Photos by Tony Sestito) Recently, I paid a visit to the annual Automotive Swap Meet in Mansfield MA. While many areas of the country have awesome monthly or even weekly swap meets,...
Coolest Dyno Video Ever: Watch A Roush Yates Ford Racing Engine For A Prototype Make A Simulated Lap Of The Daytona Road Course
May 30, 2015Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Today we’re taking you inside the dyno room to see how some work class dyno tuning happens. Roush Yates has been building bad ass race motors for a long time and their stuff competes at the...
Go With the (Pro) Flo – Edelbrock Now Offering Pro-Flo Filters In Signature Series Air Cleaners
May 30, 2015Brian LohnesNew Products, Sponsor News
While there is no denying that paper element air filters have been around forever and have done an altogether decent job of protecting your engine from the entry of foreign matter, there are better...
Watch A Four Door Cadillac Thump A Full Race Looking Camaro At Byron Dragway
May 30, 2015Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
Making big Cadillacs run hard isn’t a new thing, but it never gets old either. This drag video, which we believe was shot at Byron Dragway in Byron, Illinois, is awesome. It shows a claimed...
Trans-Am At Lime Rock! More Coverage Of The Legendary Series Modern Iteration
May 30, 2015Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX
(Photos by Tyler Garrett) – First off, I’d like to offer a huge personal thanks to Tyler Garrett who sent a note prior to his attendance at the Lime Rock Trans Am race asking if...
Rock Bouncers Galore At Dirty Turtle Off Road Park – These Are The Hot Rods Of The Woods!
May 30, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – We hadn’t visited DTOR (Dirty Turtle Off Road Park near Bedford, KY) in a while and when we heard ARC was holding a bouncer race there we made plans....
Car Guy TV: Big Red Camaro Is Coming To A TV Near You And We Can’t Wait!
May 29, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Spotlight, BangShift APEX
That’s right folks, the Big Red Camaro that Hot Rod Magazine billed as the Baddest Ever, is coming to your TV screen soon. We’ve been watching for the past couple of years as RJ Gottlieb...
Event Coverage: The Fords Of Somernites Cruise’s 100th Show: Blue Skies And Blue Ovals
May 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, FORD
The Mopars may have been the main attraction in Somerset this month but that didn’t mean that there weren’t plenty of sights to see for fans of Fords. Up and downs streets, parked in...
Better Breather: We Bolt On More Power And Economy With An Airaid Intake On A 2013 Chevy 3500 HD Gasser
May 29, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Engine Tech, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
Thirty years ago if you wanted to make your car breathe better you bolted on an open element air cleaner. It certainly changed the way your car sounded and it might have added a couple of horsepower...
