The Parade Of Classic American Muscle Continues – More Great Cars From NSRA
Oct 26, 2016Brian LohnesCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Here is the last of the muscle car era stuff galleries that also contain photos of otherwise-unclassified images. Typically the photos of stuff that...
MOVE IT, GRANDPA: The Old Man And His 215-MPH Twin-Turbo Lamborghini!
Oct 26, 2016Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
At the age of 71 years old, my grandfather Ken (the namesake of the Angry Grandpa Chrysler, by the way) was driving a 1989 Chrysler New Yorker that had the Mark Cross leather, the trick overhead...
Watch One Of The Quickest AWD Drag Cars In The World Get Wild On The Strip – EKanoo GTR
Oct 26, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Bahrain’s EKanoo Racing has a fleet of cars that range from big nitrous engined Pro Mods to the insane GT86 Toyota which has made repeated five second runs with a 2JZ engine. The guys also have...
Morning Symphony: Hanging The Tail Out On A RWD-Converted Ford Escort RS Cosworth!
Oct 26, 2016Bryan McTaggartApex Sideways, Apex Video, BangShift APEX, FORD
All hail the mighty Cosworth 2.0L four-cylinder turbocharged wonder mill. Paired off with one of the most praised suspension setups in the automotive world and a four-wheel-drive system that just...
Cool Video: COMP Cams Celebrates 40 Years In Business – History, Technology, and Success
Oct 25, 2016Brian LohnesSponsor News
If you are a BangShifter you know the name COMP cams. For four decades the company has been on the leading edge of valve train technology, camshaft development, and straight up innovation in the...
Great Chase: BMW’s New Film The Escape Is A Great Watch!
Oct 25, 2016Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Remember about 15 years ago when BMW released a series of short films highlighting a mysterious driver that did awesome stuff, like make Madonna whiz her shorts in the back seat? Well he’s back...
Watch The 2017 Camaro ZL1 Rip Around The ‘Ring A Full 12-Seconds Faster Than The Last One
Oct 25, 2016Brian LohnesApex Spotlight, Apex Video, BangShift APEX
When you make a car lighter, more powerful, and pack more technology into it there’s an expectation of increased performance but the boys at Chevrolet may have really out done themselves this...
Watch The Golden Gorilla Actually Become One – The Behind The Scenes Story Of The $60,000 SGMP Win
Oct 25, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
There have been some great seasons put together by racers in the drag radial world over the last decade but it will be very difficult to best the effort put forth by DeWayne Mills and his entire crew...
The Beast Of Turin Goes On A Road Trip! No Kidding, A 300 Mile Cruise!
Oct 25, 2016Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Since its unveiling the amazing Beast of Turnin Fiat S76 has been a sensation. The car was built in 100 years ago to shatter land speed records and it did so handily. The car was twice as fast as the...
eBay Find: Would You Pay $60,000 For 100 Four Speed Cores? Vintage Stuff And Lots Of It
Oct 25, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
This is an interesting eBay ad and question. There are 100 four speed cores for sale from this one seller and if you are in the restoration business it seems like this transaction may make sense but...
Leno Breaks Out His 1918 Stutz Bearcat – Which Is More Strange, It’s Former Owner Or That This Car Has Cutouts?
Oct 25, 2016Bryan McTaggartCAR FEATURES, Videos
Pre-war cars normally aren’t in my wheelhouse of interest. I appreciate the history, I appreciate seeing how technology advanced from the first horseless carraiges to what we have today, but...
More Great Hot Rods and Customs From NSRA 2016 – They Keep On Coming!
Oct 25, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – One thing to appreciate on the early cars is how many different customizing touches work on the body styles. Chopping, sectioning, channeling, filling,...
Really Rough Start: How Would You Build This Roller Four-Eye Fox From The Rust Belt
Oct 25, 2016Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, FORD
Searching through any Ohio-area Craigslist ads usually leave me feeling like the two Stormtroopers afro-picking the desert in the movie “Spaceballs”. It’s the rust belt for a...
More Awesome Cars and Hot Rods From The Street Machinery Open House
Oct 25, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Photos by Brooks/Ferrer) – When Mike Brooks and Jose Ferrer got home from their trip to the Street Machinery shop in Ohio, they could hardly contain themselves over how great the cars, the...
