Bad Things Are Bound To Happen, But Is It Before Or After The Polaris RZR Lands On The Jeep?
May 16, 2015Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
Off-roading has its fair share of risk-taking. If you are adverse to the thought of one of your body panels being bent up or scraped in the least, sell the four-by-four and invest in something else,...
This 1966 Ford Econoline Van Has Big Block (Chevy) Power And Is Totally BangShifty
May 16, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
1960s Ford Econoline vans are pretty awesome. Those bread boxes on wheels were based on the Falcon and sold like hot cakes for Ford. This is a kind of ratty looking Econoline van and Ford people will...
Action Video: Cruising With Six Cylinders Only From Australia’s Winton Motor Raceway!
May 16, 2015Bryan McTaggartApex Sideways, Apex Video, BangShift APEX
When Americans say “cruising”, generally that means a few friends in the car, tooling around, nothing too exciting. You are there to see and be seen, not to raise hell. The Australians...
BangShift Top 11: Cars From The 1980s That You Showed Us On Facebook!
May 16, 2015Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, CHEVY, FORD, MOPAR, OTHER, Top 11
In the interest of full disclosure, I wrote the rant about 1980s cars and attitudes while I was seeing red mist. It isn’t the first time I’ve lost my temper over other people’s...
Doing It Wrong Video: How Not to Crane a Boat Into the Water
May 16, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
We’ve often thought that being a crane operator would be a pretty kick ass gig. Commanding such a powerful piece of machinery and completing tough jobs that require skill and a steady hand...
Cool Old Press Photo: Mercury’s 1957 Version of Air Ride
May 16, 2015Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
We recently dug up a copy of a technical announcement that highlighted some cutting edge thinking involved with the 1957 Mercury models involving air suspension. The engineers decided that using an...
Punjabi Tractor Pulling Delivers Again: YOU Make The Call – How Does This Video End?
May 15, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Ok if you have gotten this far, the image on the video player below kind of telegraphs my punch but look, Punjabi tractor pulling is probably the highest stakes motorsport on Earth. How is that...
Question Of The Day: In Honor Of The Sixth-Gen Camaro, What Camaro Touched Your Life The Most?
May 15, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, CHEVY
After a half-year of teasing, Chevrolet is finally ready to unveil the next-generation of the Camaro to a crowd of Camaro owners at a special event at Belle Island. It is difficult to see the...
Bitchin’ Video: Ride Along In A Swedish Built, Ice Racing, V8 BMW With A Gnarly Sequential Gearbox
May 15, 2015Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Let’s introduce this video with a geography lesson. Who knows where Morjarv, Sweden is (other than the guys who read BS and live in Sweden…yes there are such dudes!). Great, no one knows....
2015 FE Race And Reunion: Here’s Our Last Blast Of Wheels Up Photos From The Strip
May 15, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Spotlight, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, we’re back with a final installment of drag strip photos from the 2015 FE Race and Reunion at Beaver Springs...
Roadtripping A Ferrari Testarossa Sounds Brilliant, But Taking The Ferrari To The Sahara Desert Makes This Journey Epic
May 15, 2015Bryan McTaggartCAR FEATURES, Videos
Whether it’s the panache of the Prancing Horse that does it for you or whether it’s the Miami Vice reference, there is something about the Ferrari Testarossa that seems to hold its own...
Fuel Delivery: The Value Of Sumps Over Pickup Tubes In The Tank Of Cell Of Your Hot Rod From Aeromotive
May 15, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, Sponsor News
We talk a lot about how we’re spoiled living in today’s world of seemingly limitless access to horsepower in our street machines and race cars but the reality is that with the increased...
