“Rough” Start: This 1978 Dodge Magnum XE Is The Cheap Alternative To A Big-Block Charger
Jul 18, 2015Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, MOPAR
First off, I want to thank BangShifter Joe Haber for sending this to me. Haber knows that he has an advantage when it comes to Craigslist surfing: he is based out of Tucson, Arizona, land of the...
Speedway Motors Museum Of American Speed: More Photos From The Amazing Collection
Jul 18, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Gallery, Museums
(Photos by Scott Liggett) – The other day we showed you the first installment of photos that Scott Liggett took while visiting Lincoln, Nebraska and more specifically the Speedway Motors...
FFTEC’s EcoBoost Mustang Is A Beast: Eleven Second Quarters And A 122 MPH Trap Speed!
Jul 18, 2015Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, FORD
Face facts: In stock form, the EcoBoost Mustang is at least on par with a 2005 Mustang GT. For a four-cylinder turbo car, it’s a pretty stout package, and we’ve been curious to see how...
Would You Rather? This Time, Pick Your Poison, C4 Style: 1995 ZR-1 Vs. 1991 RPO B2K Twin-Turbo
Jul 18, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, CHEVY
Chevrolet’s 4th generation Corvette might have been a nice departure from the languishing and honestly outdated C3 platform, and sure, Chevrolet pretty much took a gap year in 1983 to make sure...
Lightning From Nowhere: Tesla Releases The P90D “Ludicrous” Upgrade: 0-60 In 2.8 Seconds And A 10.9 Quarter Mile!
Jul 18, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, OTHER
If we didn’t know better, we’d swear that Tesla was diving headfirst into the horsepower wars and had painted a target directly on the back of Dodge’s Hellcat twins. During a press...
XS Power Rolls Out New Line Of Lithium PowerCell Batteries – Bleeding Edge Of Battery Tech For Your Driver
Jul 18, 2015Brian LohnesNew Products
We’re a little late on the trigger with this announcement but XS Power batteries has announced a new line of lithium batteries that are at the bleeding edge of battery technology and they can...
Question Of The Day: Is This 1977 Mustang Project Worth Completing Or Not? You Tell Us!
Jul 18, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, eBay Find, FORD
No matter how anyone, even Ford themselves, spins it, the Mustang II is still the bastard child nobody speaks about. It was a sales success, had a great front suspension design, and once Ford...
Good or Bad? Someone Built A Straight Axle 1979 Chevy Malibu, Parallel Leaf Springs And All!
Jul 18, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
Other than some of the weirder examples of the street freak genre and cool off-shoots like Magnante’s altered wheelbase Fairmont, the idea of stuffing a straight axle under a car built after...
This Pissed-Off Circus Elephant Takes Out It’s Anger On A Nearby Station Wagon
Jul 18, 2015Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
Pissing off an elephant just might be the stupidest thing a human being can do. Once angered, there is very little a 180 pound human is going to do against a 10,000-15,000 pound elephant that is...
2015 Meltdown Drags Coverage: Action Photos From What May Be The Best Nostalgia Race In The USA
Jul 17, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Greg and Jason Rourke) – The 2015 Meltdown Drags at Byron Dragway prove that a good concept run by people who really care can result in something really, really awesome. This event...
Marussia Formula One Driver Jules Bianchi Succumbed To Injuries Sustained Last October – 25 Years Old
Jul 17, 2015Bryan McTaggartApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
Jalopnik’s Black Flag section is reporting that Marussia F1 driver Jules Bianchi, the up-and-coming driver who was responsible for Marussia’s only season points to date and a Ferrari...
The Coolest Jeep Currently For Sale On The Internet Is This 1946 CJ2A – Even The Ad Itself Rules!
Jul 17, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Like people it seems that some individual vehicles are destined for greatness. Take the story of this 1946 CJ2A Jeep for example. It was literally going to be scrapped until someone saved it and over...
BangShift Tune-Up: Volbeat’s “16 Dollars” – Motorcycles, Spooky Stuff And An Upright Bass In The Middle Of Nowhere
Jul 17, 2015Bryan McTaggartBS Daily Tune Up
Volbeat’s sound is one of the more unique ones in music. Incorporating heavy metal, rock and rockabilly music, their sounds echo the notable points of American music without sounding like a...
Lessons On Preparing Your Rear End And Gratuitous Van Burnouts, Courtesy Of Hot Rod Garage!
Jul 17, 2015Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, TECH, Videos
As you may have known, the Roadkill guys jammed a healthy LS7 into a 1973 Chevrolet van with help and parts from MSD and Holley for the goal of taking it on Power Tour this year. It’s a unique...
