Transmission Tech: How To Disassemble Your 4L80e Transmission
Jul 29, 2015Chad ReynoldsXL Drivetrain Tech, XL Videos
Since we are working on plans to install a fresh engine in the $200 Hauler, our 2000 Suburban low buck tow vehicle, we’ve been debating on what to do to the 4L80e that’s in it currently....
How It’s Made: Mark Williams Axles. Boy There Is More To These Than Meets The Eye
Jul 29, 2015Chad Reynolds1320 Drivetrain Tech, 1320 Videos
Axles are not necessarily the sexiest part you can buy for you race or street car, although when you get the good ones they tend to look a lot like jewelry. Like plain axles, this video isn’t...
2015 Corvette Z06: We Drive The Most Beastly Corvette Ever Sold To The Public – Snarling Monster!
Jul 29, 2015Brian LohnesApex Car Feature, BangShift APEX
Sorry Mr. Hellcat. Yes, the 2015 Corvette Z06 makes 650hp and 650 lb/ft of torque and you make 707hp and the same amount of torque but when you combine that power with a chassis that is far more...
Meltdown Drags 2015: Our Final Blast Of Action From Byron Dragway – Burnouts, Launches, More
Jul 29, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Greg and Jason Rourke) – It seems hard to believe but we’re finally at the end of the vast supply of photos that Greg and Jason Rourke shot for us at Meltdown Drags 2015...
NHRA Action Photos: Competition Eliminator, Alcohol Cars, Nitro Burners!
Jul 29, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Dom Damato/DRD Photos) – As the drag racing schedule continues to weave its way across the country, we’ve got a ton of great images to show you that Dom Damato blasted in...
Diesel Power Challenge 2015: The Brutal Eighth Mile Trailer Sprint Of Doom
Jul 29, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
If there is one event that I look forward to like some sort of maniacal scientist at the Diesel Power Challenge, it is the eighth mile trailer tow. Essentially an eighth mile drag strip bye run with...
Question Of The Day: These HO Phase Auto-Modified Falcons Are Stunning, But Could The Kits Work On Similar-Era U.S. Fords?
Jul 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, FORD
(Photos: HO Phase Autos/Facebook) Just look at them. Two Aussie Falcons (I’m 90% sure they are XEs but I’m also sure that if I’m wrong, I’ll hear about it). One a brilliant...
2015 Dunkirk Harbor Cruise: Our Grand Photo Finale From The Event
Jul 29, 2015Brian LohnesCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Like our Meltdown Drags photos, we’re now closing this 2015 chapter on our photo coverage of the 2015 Dunkirk Harbor Cruise. This event took place a few weeks...
Hooker Blackheart Exhaust To Sponsor Upcoming Camaro Fest 2015 Event In Bowling Green – BE THERE!
Jul 29, 2015Brian LohnesSponsor News
Holley’s Hooker Blackheart exhaust brand has announced that they will be sponsoring the upcoming Camaro Fest 2015 event that’s to be held at Beech Bend Raceway August 6-8. Some 750...
Residents Request Kentucky’s Attorney General To Take Action Against NCM Motorsports Park Due To Noise
Jul 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
The battle between the National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park and a group of residents, now formed up as Residents Against Mororsports Track Noise, LLC, a group whose purpose is “to stop...
Just Keep Adding Them Up: Over A Million Rams Recalled For Airbag Woes…Don’t Slam Your Doors Too Hard Now!
Jul 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, MOPAR
It was bad enough yesterday when we reported that FCA was having to offer a buyback program for over half a million Dodge and Ram trucks and SUVs, but today’s announcement that over 1.06...
Barn Find Gasser: This 1967 Opel Kadett Lived Life As A Straight Axle Strip Blazer – Time Warp!
Jul 29, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
From 1966 into the early 1970s, General Motors sold Opel Kadetts through their network of Buick dealers and the little cars actually sold really well. Brought in as a VW fighter for people wanting a...
Devilish: Someone Is Listing A Hellcat Challenger With A VIN Ending In “666” For $89,000
Jul 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, MOPAR
Nearly a year after the cars were confirmed, the Hellcat twins are still riding a tidal wave of hype and for good reason: that engine cures a LOT of ills. The Challenger Hellcat’s unofficial...
Weekend Race Results: Denver, Memphis, National Trail, Sonoma, Joliet, Cordova and More!
Jul 28, 2015Chad Reynolds1320 Drag News, 1320 Spotlight
Want to know what was going on the drag racing community last weekend? Here are results from some of your favorite tracks! If you want results from your track to be included in one of our Weekend...
