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Heeeee’s Baaaaaacccckkkk! Gary Putnam And His Gnarly Mustang Are Loaded To Take On All Comers For Drag Week 2016
Jul 14, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 13204
If you can believe it, this is a relationship built on bacon…and almost destroyed by it. Ok, that sounds like a horrible line from a soap opera but it kind of happened. See, Gary Putnam went on...This 1979 Ford Mustang Ghia Would Make The Perfect Drag Car For Anyone With An Engine Ready!
Jul 14, 2016Bryan McTaggart1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320, FORD5
They’re feather-light, have a great aftermarket backing, and make for some of the wildest race cars you can find. Yes, they are a dime a dozen and you see them everywhere, but the Fox-body Ford...Rough Start: Is This 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 A Great Low-Buck Restoration Candidate?
Jul 14, 2016Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, Craigslist Find4
Here’s something that used to be a lot more common: a rough builder of a second-generation Camaro that was approachable, just about drivable, and up for sale for a reasonable enough amount....COPO Cosworth: This Vega May Have Crummy Photos But We Want It Anyway – Beautiful!
Jul 14, 2016Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX6
Thanks to BangShifter Anthony Catalanotto we have photos and the link to a really, really nice car with some pretty crappy photos that’s for sale. The machine is called the COPO Cosworth and...Question Of The Day: Where Is The Line Between Hating And Liking A Car?
Jul 14, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, Craigslist Find, OTHER, RACING & ACTION, Videos3
Do you remember making fun of Geo Metros? How about AMC Gremlins? Maybe you were the guy who picked on the kid who drove a Mopar to school way back when because that was just a little bit weird....This Chevrolet Colorado Rig Just Made One Hell Of A Debut At The 2016 Mountain Havoc Event – Nothing Can Stop It!!
Jul 14, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL VideosComments Off on This Chevrolet Colorado Rig Just Made One Hell Of A Debut At The 2016 Mountain Havoc Event – Nothing Can Stop It!!
Ok, so there is only a little bit of body left that identifies this purpose built rig as a Chevrolet Colorado. So what? This is one bad mother, and are in bonafide lust over it. Where do you start?...Holley Announces New Frostbite Aluminum Radiator Line – Lots Of Applications
Jul 14, 2016Brian LohnesNew Products, Sponsor NewsComments Off on Holley Announces New Frostbite Aluminum Radiator Line – Lots Of Applications
With induction and exhaust system covered it only makes sense for the dudes and dudettes at Holley to get involved in the cooling system marketplace. They have done so with their new line of...Mighty Car Mods’ Newly Stripped Down And Prepped Mitsubishi Lancer Gets Shaken Down At The Track!
Jul 14, 2016Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX1
If you are unfamiliar with Mighty Car Mods’ project Mitsubishi Lancer, here’s the breakdown: for a cheap turbo car challenge, Marty (the quieter of the two) bought a...This Poor 2002 Blazer Has Been Transformed Into…Something. What Would You Do With It?
Jul 14, 2016Tony SestitoBangShift News, Craigslist Find9
It seems like there’s been a lot of strange car creations popping up all over the place for sale lately. I’m not sure if it’s due to the popularity of TV “reality” car...Rocky Mountain Race Week Day Three And Four Video Updates
Jul 13, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Spotlight2
Rocky Mountain Race Week is going strong, with beautiful scenery, bitchin fast cars, and killer folks to travel the country with. There are times when we wonder why the hell we do this, but...When The Mouse Roared: A Look Back At The Awesome, Small Block Powered Career Of Dale Hall
Jul 13, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 132010
(Photos Courtesy of Hall family archive) – While Dale Hall’s may not be a household name in many dwellings across this country, he’s a guy that has a life and a career that was 100%...Goodbye Art Chrisman: One Of The Greatest Hot Rodders Who Ever Lived Has Passed
Jul 13, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 13204
(Photo: NHRA Archive) – Art Chrisman, one of the greatest hot rodders who ever lived, a man who saw success as a pioneering drag racer, land speed racer, and a hot rod builder of nearly...The otherworldly sound of this 210 mph electric tether car will melt your brain
Jul 13, 2016Eric RoodBangShift News2
One of the best things about human nature, it seems, is that people will race just about anything and will, at some point, take the performance of said racing machines to an absurd limit. Take, for...Cheap Way Into The 10s: A Small-Block 1976 Chevrolet LUV That Is Ready To Go!
Jul 13, 2016Bryan McTaggart1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320, CHEVY, Craigslist Find, TRUCKS8
I’m going to go out on a limb here, but this might be one of the very few Chevrolet LUV trucks in the Western Washington area that my stepdad didn’t get his hands on. It’s low...