Best Of 2015: Wickedness In Silver – The “Sudden Death” 1975 Ford Mustang II
Dec 30, 2015Bryan McTaggartCar Features, FORD
Everybody knows the feeling of wanting to be on top. Many try, many fail, some succeed. What a lot of people fail to recognize is that failure is part of the program. If you don’t fail, you...
Best Of 2015: Skewering The Sacred Cow – A DZ302-powered 1963 Ferrari 250 GT/E That Has Enzo Rolling In His Grave
Dec 30, 2015Bryan McTaggartCAR FEATURES, Videos
The Ferrari 250 series is carried by the the factory Ferrari racing cars and the wildly valuable 250 GTO, but the long wheelbase, four seater GT/E carries two great distinctions: it was...
This Old Snow Blower Is Definitely Weird… And Definitely Bangshift Approved!
Dec 30, 2015Tony SestitoBangShift News, HISTORIC
In the past week, the US has seen some really intense weather. While some parts of the country, like The Northeast, have seemingly skipped winter and gone right to spring, other parts of the country...
Unreal: This Exhaustive List Featuring The Greatest Lemons Cars Ever Is Filled With BangShifty Gold
Dec 30, 2015Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
From the whimsical, to the weird, to the genius, to the diabolical the 24 Hours of LeMons racing series has inspired hundreds, hell, thousands of car builds over the time it has existed that would...
$10,000 For A 3rd Gen With Suspension, Baer Brakes, And A 530 Horse Small Block? Sounds Good To Us
Dec 29, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Online Find, Apex Spotlight
It’ not often you find a car for $10,000 that has this much good stuff in it. This 3rd Gen Camaro, which is becoming a hot car to build right now, has a Dart SHP small-block that makes 530...
1948 Anglia Sedan, New Chassis, Gasser Stance, Ready To Finish, ALL STEEL!
Dec 29, 2015Chad Reynolds1320 Online Find
I love Anglias. I always have. Ever since growing up seeing them run down the track at Fremont during the 1970s and 1980s. There is just something about them. And I don’t care if they are...
Wheels And Tires, A Disc Brake Conversion, And An Engine That Won’t Self-Destruct Go Into Hot Rod Garage’s Demon 340!
Dec 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartMOPAR, TECH, Videos
We’ve gotten to see the full transformation of Tony Angelo’s 1971 Dodge Demon 340, from a non-runner that had been in storage for a long time to the moment where the 340 itself decided to...
This 1969 Mustang Was Built As A Drag Strip Terror And Restored To Factory Original Goodness
Dec 29, 2015Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift 1320
When looking at old cars, the options that the original buyer specified from the factory tell a ton of stuff about how the car was intended to be used and what kind of buyer the person was. In the...
Take A Tour Of The Mickey Thompson Operation In Ohio – This Is Cool And The Place Is Huge!
Dec 29, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
This is a cool video for a couple of reasons. For starters we get to take a peek behind the curtain at Mickey Thompson Tires at their massive operation in Ohio. The second reason is the guy giving us...
2015 Photo Highlight Reel: Charles Wickam Looks Back Over A Busy ’15
Dec 29, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift News
(Words and photos by Charles Wickam) – 2015 was a exciting year for me, I was able to photograph a number of items that were on my bucket list. Stuff like land speed racing, truck and tractor...
Best Of 2015: It’s A Turbocharged, EcoTech-Powered, Mid-Engined Chevrolet Cavalier Convertible With Right-Hand Drive, And It’s Wicked!
Dec 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartCar Features, CHEVY
(Photos: BWC Fabrications) (Note: Easily the wildest car I’ve laid eyes on this year, this Cavalier looks like something I would’ve drawn in the middle of math class in junior high....
This Von Piranha AMX Is A Rare And Cool Tuner Piece From The 1960s – Ever Heard Of One?
Dec 29, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
While recovering from the Christmas feeding frenzy food coma (prime rib here at Casa de Rourke) I wasted time perusing RacingJunk.com for all the stuff I cannot afford, have no place to put, but...
Craigslist Hilarity: This Ad For A Beautiful Survivor 1964 Impala SS Is Awesome!
Dec 29, 2015Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
We LOVE a good Craigslist ad and we know that many of you do as well. Know who else is in the club? Voice of the NHRA Alan Reinhart. He’s the gearhead who sent me the link to the ad we’re...
