Planning Your 2015 Car Show Calendar? OPGI Has A 50 State List Of Shows You Need To Check Out!
Jan 31, 2015Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
We’ve told you repeatedly in the past to make sure that your are checking out the OPGI blog because it isn’t about just telling you about the newest fender that they are making or the...
2015 Pittsburgh World Of Wheels Coverage: Mopars, Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, And Catwalk Photos
Jan 31, 2015Brian LohnesCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We love our photo contributors because they are some of the most creative, smoothest talking dudes that we know. How they manage to get themselves into the spots they...
Cincinnati Cavalcade Of Customs 2015: The Coolest Trucks, Vans, Buses, Rock Crawlers, Mud Boggers, And More
Jan 31, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Now we’re not sure just how ‘useful’ the ‘Oversized’ rock bouncer is, but we are certain it can move a lot of earth to a new resting spot. I...
Ever Wondered If A Big Rig Tow Truck Could Beat A Small Tug Boat In A Pull Off? Here’s Your Answer (Video)
Jan 31, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Calling the boat in this video a “tug boat” may be generous but I’m not really up on the maritime terminology these days so forgive me. Either way it is a working boat of some sort...
Some Genius Dropped A 1968 Charger Body Onto A Durango Chassis And Made A General Lee Trar For The Ages
Jan 31, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
BangShifter Brad Werkheiser sent us the tip on this pile of greatness that’s currently for sale on eBay. What you are looking at is a 1968 Charger body that has been installed on a Dodge...
eBay Find: The 1983 Stiletto Camaro, or How To Fake A Ferrari Without A Fiero
Jan 31, 2015Bryan McTaggartCar Features, CHEVY, eBay Find
I’m not sure if you can blame this on any particular mind-altering substance on the planet. At some point, while studying the new-for-1982 Camaro, a group of car guys saw lines similar to the...
Watch Dave Demarco’s Dastardly Regal Run 4.18 On Its Second Hit Ever – Screw Blown Hemi Drag Radial Goodness
Jan 31, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Hey I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a homer. You know what a homer is, a guy who roots for the teams that come from his hometown or area. Since the Demarco Boys are from my area and...
Rough Start: On The Hunt For A V8 Chevy Monza, And We Find…Two.
Jan 31, 2015Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, Craigslist Find
The Chevrolet Monza…originally designed to be GM’s first rotary-powered car, the Monza (and it’s H-body siblings) essentially were a glossing-over of the very maligned Vega with a...
Even The Electric Guys Get A Kick Out Of Scaring Their Passengers! This Tesla Owner Shows Off The “Insane” Launch Mode On The Unsuspecting!
Jan 30, 2015Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
When Tesla unveiled the P85D version of the Model S, the power figures went from impressive (for an EV) to simply impressive. 691 horsepower and 687 ft/lb of near-instanteanous torque make the...
The Guys At Road And Track Drove The Very First Mustang Special Service Patrol Car Ever And We’re Jealous
Jan 30, 2015Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
(Photos by Zack Bowman) – The other day Road and Track’s Zack Bowman sent me a note and said, “Hey you might dig this story…”. A mere second before I was about to tell...
This BMW Is The Anti-Yuppie 3-Series, With A V8, Blower, And A Set Of Tires To Burn!
Jan 30, 2015Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
There’s a sadistic side of me that laughs at people who cringe when they see their favorite car doing the polar opposite of what it should be doing. Take, for example, the BMW 3-series. This is...
First Known Totalled Hellcat Challenger Will Head To Auction – 64 Miles On The Odometer, And It Still Runs! Can You Say “Engine Donor”?
Jan 30, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, MOPAR
One person’s loss is about to be someone else’s gain. The Sublime Green Dodge Challenger Hellcat that met it’s end in Colorado after on 64 short miles on the road will be put up for...
Big News: Speedway Motors Steps Up To Create The 2015 Speedway Motors CAM Challenge Powered By SCCA
Jan 30, 2015Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
We have been huge cheerleaders for the Classic American Muscle class developed by the SCCA for their autocross competitions across the country. The idea of giving guys with classic pro touring cars...
Help Us Welcome BangShift’s Newest Sponsor Howell EFI To The BangShift Family!
Jan 30, 2015Chad ReynoldsSponsor News, Videos
We are excited to welcome Howell EFI, an icon in the world of EFI conversions, to the BangShift Family of Sponsors! Brian and I would like to personally thank the Howell family for coming on board,...
