Rough Start: It’s Rough, Alright, But People Pay For The Kind Of Patina This 1974 Dodge Charger SE Has!
Nov 25, 2015Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, MOPAR
The Coke-bottle shaped 1971-74 Charger never did quite live up to the reputation that the 1968-70 version had. It had it’s fans, sure…Richard Petty seemed to love his cars…but...
Listen To The Way This De Tomaso Mangusta Carves Up A Hillside In Italy!
Nov 25, 2015Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX
De Tomaso’s Mangusta was only the second product to come to production after the company was formed. It succeeded the Ford Cortina-powered Vallelunga, and set the stage for De Tomaso’s...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: The Buyout, A Solid Lesson In “Waste Not, Want Not”
Nov 25, 2015Bryan McTaggartUPCG
I find it surprising that almost eighteen months since I left the store, that I still learn details of the counter clerk’s job that I didn’t know existed. Considering how much covering I...
2015 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals: More Photos From The Huge Show
Nov 25, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – We’re not sure how they do it but we do know THAT they seem to do it every year. The organizers of the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals have really established...
Mud Bog Action Photos: Fastest of the Fast Challenge At The Lee County Mud Motorsports Park
Nov 25, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words by David Whealon/ Photos by David Whealon and Laini Pound) In recent years the mud racing world’s spotlight has been shined on the tricked out awesomeness of Mega trucks which are purpose...
Dare To Be Different: One Mean Nissan 300ZX Running The Strip At The APSA Grand Final!
Nov 25, 2015Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
We have more interesting race cars from the Australian Pro Street Association coming down the pipeline to show you! One of the neat things about Aussie racing is that there really isn’t a big...
Street Car Super Nationals 2015: More Photos From The Pits – Up Close And Personal
Nov 25, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
In any form of racing, all the work of value goes on in the pits. That’s where the majority of races are won and lost. You can have a great driver but if you miss the setup when you are at your...
Watch The Replay Of Our LIVE Video From The Street Car Super Nationals 2015 From Vegas!
Nov 24, 2015Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE REPLAY!!! The Street Car Super Nationals have become a race like none other, and the best of the best are coming to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Nov. 19-22 for the...
Sleeper Alert: This Jeep Cherokee Project Is Hiding A Turbocharged Secret!
Nov 24, 2015Tony Sestito1320 Project Cars, AMC, BangShift 1320
(Photos courtesy of Dustin Foust and Ryan Hogan) –A few days ago, I was having a conversation with one of my buddies, and he told me about a crazy Turbo Jeep Cherokee 4.7 stroker I6 project he...
2015 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals Coverage: The Coolest Show Gets Cooler
Nov 24, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Words and photos by Bob Chiluk) – The epicenter of muscle car mania, the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals blew into Chicago for a weekend gathering of Detroit iron that has not been...
Restrained Anger: Watch As The “Rum Runner” Rock Bouncer Does A Chained-Down Four-Wheeled Burnout – This Thing Is Pissed!
Nov 24, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Videos
The concoction for a successful rock bouncer is pretty much the same: a stout suspension setup hooked up to a roll cage that can take punishment by the ton, with the appropriate large rubber bolted...
Sliding Sideways Is Only The Start To This 3000 Horsepower Corvette’s Bad Day – This Thing Really Can Fly!
Nov 24, 2015Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, CRASH & BURN, Videos
3000 horsepower. That isn’t a number meant for a car, it’s meant more for a healthy-sized vessel. Yet here we have a C6 Corvette packing that insane figure running the airstrip at the...
A Crate Motor, A Dyno Cell, And Three Men At The Control Panel: Can One Bolt-On Mod Net 50 Horsepower? Engine Masters Will Find Out!
Nov 24, 2015Bryan McTaggartENGINES, TECH
As part of the ever-growing footprint of The Enthusiast Network, a new YouTube show has appeared, and it is aimed squarely at the guy who is buried under the hood. Engine Masters, named after Hot...
Wind Noise, Water Leaks, And Horrifying Electrical Issues: This Review Of The 1979 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue Perfectly Explains The Malaise Era!
Nov 24, 2015Bryan McTaggartHISTORIC, MOPAR, Videos
Due to my age, I don’t see the issues with cars made between about 1974 and 1985 like some older readers do. “Malaise Era”…sure, I know all about the emissions restrictions,...
