These Remote-Controlled Trucks Are Beyond Cool! If It Can Haul A Kid, It Will Come In Handy Around The House!
Jan 19, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Videos
If you skip past the amateur remote-controlled hobbyist and go straight into the full-on loco side of scale vehicles, you will see some awesome pieces. We’ve shown you neat things like...
This 1978 Ford F600 Is An Old Fertilizer Spreader That Would Make A Sweet Mud Rig!
Jan 19, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
My pal Wes Tarkington sent me a note via Facebook the other day that was simply link to a truck for sale. I clicked it and was greeted with this magnificence that you see on the page before you. This...
Take A Look At Summernats Through The Eyes Of A First-Time Visitor via Speedhunters!
Jan 19, 2016Bryan McTaggartCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
One thing I must do in my lifetime is travel to Australia. The weather, the food, the natural beauty (the landscape, not the lasses…) all look so inviting. Fly in, get a car, and take a trip...
History Found On Craigslist! This Has To Be The Prototype For The Avalanche, Right? Right?
Jan 19, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
We have to thank XS Power Batteries dude at large Brady Basner for the tip on what could be the most historically significant Craigslist find ever! While the ad claims that the seller lives down by a...
Take A Look At This Rat-Rodded Drifter From Across The Pond: Ford Anglia Body, Saab Powerplant, And A “Build-Break-Repair” Driver!
Jan 19, 2016Bryan McTaggartApex Sideways, Apex Video, BangShift APEX
Either you like rat rods or you don’t. You can nit-pick the definition of what is and isn’t a rat rod all day long, but for simplicity’s sake, let’s stick with a basic...
Pomona Swap Meet Coverage: The Cool SoCal Cars, Trucks And Stuff Just Keep On Rolling
Jan 19, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
As you can tell by the light in these photos, we’re working our way through the morning at the Pomona Swap Meet. our previous galleries which can be seen HERE and HERE were all a little darker...
BangShift Project Files: A $1,000 Jeep Comanche That Is On It’s Way To Becoming A Jurassic Park Utility Truck!
Jan 19, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift Projects, MOPAR, Project Cars, TRUCKS
When Jurassic Park came out in 1993, it set a high standard for what a movie could be. Fans were treated to the sights of a dinosaur park near Costa Rica as Murphy’s Law kicked in, and...
This 1972 Jeep Commando Is The Nicest One Year Oddity You’ll See Today – Buy It!
Jan 19, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Is it not often but every time we see a 1972 Jeep Commando we cock out head to the side and squint a little. Why? Well from 1966 to 1971 Kaiser and then AMC had a hot little number on their hands...
This Great Short Video About Ice Racing Features A Nasty Little Jeep With Spiked Tires
Jan 18, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Traditions are a huge thing in motorsports. Whether we’re talking about such grand events like the Indy 500 or such humble goings on as the “Our Gang Racing” ice races in Colorado,...
AutoMeter Releases New Wideband Pro Plus Gauges – Data Logging Outputs, More Features
Jan 18, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, New Products, Sponsor News
AutoMeter is at it again! The company has just rolled out it new Pro Plus Wideband Gauges and these things are cool. Designed to calibrate every time you fire up your car, they will display in AFR or...
Pomona Swap Meet Coverage: A Load Of Cool Cars And Trucks From The Monster Meet
Jan 18, 2016Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX
When it comes to stuff that I am genuinely envious of during these winter months, the Pomona Swap Meet is pretty high up on the list. This massive gathering of cars parts, and general gearhead mayhem...
Like Your Tractors Loud And Fast? We’ve Got A Collection Of Them Just For You!
Jan 18, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Videos
Brian Lohnes loves tractors, just like he loves big, lumbering trucks and anything else that is utilitarian in nature. I don’t see the draw, personally. They are cool in their own right, but...
Shop Tour: Furches Performance – Springfield, Massachusetts
Jan 18, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Gallery, 1320 Spotlight, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – Brandon Furches is a name that has appeared several times on the electronic pages of BangShift over the years. Brandon has a successful and growing shop in the...
Rough Start: This Oldsmobile Omega Is Nice Enough That You Won’t Mind Repeating “It’s Not A Nova” Over And Over
Jan 18, 2016Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Craigslist Find
When it comes to GM’s platform-sharing and badge-engineering, the normal way things work is that one car shines and the rest are kind of “there”. There are few exceptions. The...
