Question Of The Day: What Would It Take For You To Cruise This Ford Fiesta?
Jun 04, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, FORD
I have to fess up: Every time I see one of these late-1970s Ford Fiestas, I get the urge to hack it up into a mini-ute like I did when I was a teenager. Why? Why not! Ford’s globally-successful...
Wanna Roll Like The Colonel? This 1979 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Is Former Property Of The Face Behind KFC!
Jun 04, 2016Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Craigslist Find
Does anybody outside of The Brougham Society look at a 1979 Cadillac Eldorado and think, “Oh, man, I’ve gotta have that! I don’t care what the price is, I’ll pay it, just sell...
This Worked Over Saturn Can Run With The Best Of Them! 500 Horsepower And As Light As Tupperware!
Jun 04, 2016Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
I like Saturns. They were good for what they claimed to be good at: providing a solid, dependable car that would get you from A to B with no fuss. They were good at other things, too…I’ve...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Will Diesel Engines Ever Been Fully Embraced By Hot Rodders?
Jun 04, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift Question Of The Day??
Obviously, there is a devout element of the gearhead realm that is obsessed with diesel engines. Each year I host the Diesel Power Magazine Challenge out in Denver and am privy to seeing the trucks...
Pro Street Goodness: All This 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Needs Is A Massive Dose Of Power!
Jun 04, 2016Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, FORD
I love the big-bodied Mustangs. I love the shape of the front end (which is close enough to the 1969-70 Shelby Mustang for my tastes), I love the SportsRoof silhouette, I love the aggressiveness....
This 700 Horsepower, Nitrous-Infused Pontiac Solstice Is So Good, Even The Vehicle Virgins Can’t Believe It!
Jun 04, 2016Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Videos
GM’s Kappa platform had promise. In usual parts-bin raiding, GM built a roadster platform and spawned two North American market cars, the Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky. You could spot the...
Video: Watch the Porsche 919 set the Le Mans lap record
Jun 04, 2016Eric RoodBangShift News
In France this weekend, the World Endurance Championship is hosting the Official Test Day for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. As much of the 8.4-mile Le Mans circuit is made up of public roads, this is the...
One Owner 1977 Chevrolet Dually With Only 62,000 Miles! We Want.
Jun 03, 2016Chad ReynoldsXL Online Find
Admittedly, a standard cab dually is not the most functional truck you could possibly buy but they sure do look damn cool. This 1977 Chevrolet Dually in particular is not only 1970’s...
Watch and rewatch the 100th Running of the Indy 500 for free
Jun 03, 2016Eric RoodBangShift News
If you somehow missed the incredible Indianapolis 500—Spoiler here, in case you’ve somehow missed the race and the news about the winner—you can watch the full replay of it for free on the...
This 1978 Ford F-250 Is A Real Highboy! Part Freightliner, Part Show-Quality Truck, Together Is Perfect!
Jun 03, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, eBay Find, FORD, TRUCKS, XL Online Find
I honestly have no idea how long it’s been since I found a giant truck that is worthy of showcasing for the express purpose of causing Brian to make a noise that is a cross between an excited...
The Tropical Burnout Follies – Here’s How A Big Smokey Burnout Can Get Interesting
Jun 03, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
While some drivers are more quiet about it than others, virtually every person that pilots a high powered drag car loves doing the burnout. In this case the driver is at the helm of what sounds like...
The Sushi GT-R? Cleetus Gets Behind The Wheel Of An 1,100 Horsepower Nissan To See If An Import Can Do Anything For Him!
Jun 03, 2016Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
Cleetus McFarland has returned! He’s survived the LSX Willys, and has successfully proven that it’s the nut behind the wheel, and not the Ford Mustang being driven, that is the cause for...
MAHLE Motorsports Offering Cobra Jet Technology For Your Ford Coyote Piston Needs
Jun 03, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, New Products, Sponsor News
One of the things that MAHLE Motorsports understands is that when they develop projects for the rigors of all out racing, that technology can help you in your own sportsman racing effort or in your...
Left 2, Water Hazard: This Polaris Racer Sunk His RZR During A Race In Missouri!
Jun 03, 2016Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
It’s hard to not cringe and utter something like, “Dude…that sucks…” when all you see of a Polaris RZR 800 is two of the wheels right at the surface of the water and...
