The Ultimate Bolt On Strut Front Subframe For Camaro And Nova Drag Racers
Sep 26, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Tech Story
I’m pretty lucky because I hear about and see, and sometimes even test, new products well before the normal public gets to hear about them or see the at an event. And since I’m a geek...
Top 11: Best Craigslist Road Course Trackday Cars You Can Get For The Money!
Sep 26, 2016Bryan McTaggartApex Top 11, BangShift APEX, Top 11
(Lead photo courtesy of Car and Driver. Seriously…road racing a Suburban? AWESOME!) If you haven’t driven at a track day, especially on a purpose-built road course like Pacific Raceways...
This Boosted C10 Pickup Is Hot Rod Sleeper Greatness And Runs 11’s
Sep 26, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
BigKleib was at LSFest shooting video, and got some good shots of this kick ass 1st Gen Chevrolet C10 pickup truck running down the drag strip. We aren’t sure whether it is a ’64,...
This Class Alfa Romeo 155 DTM Car Revs to 12,000 RPM and Is a Proper Italian Work of Art
Sep 25, 2016Eric RoodApex Video, BangShift APEX
While the cars that run in the modern German DTM series are pretty cool, we’re not sure if they’ll ever be as cool as the Mercedes 190 vs. BMW E30 days of the 1980s. Even less likely, however, is...
Here Is A Tool You Should Buy This Week! Clecos Can Be A Savior
Sep 25, 2016Chad ReynoldsApex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories
I hate it when I’m at a friend’s shop and see some cool tool and think “Man I need one of those!”, especially when it’s something that isn’t expensive, and then I...
Twin Chinese Turbos, No Tune, Big Block, 4-Door Chevelle: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Sep 25, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
My grandpa had a saying. “Crap will do for brains if you’re lucky!” And sometimes that goes a long way in the car world. We’re not saying it’s the case in the particular...
This Old Body Style Ford Shortbed PowerStroke Is A Riot!
Sep 25, 2016Chad ReynoldsXL Spotlight, XL Videos
Hot rodders have been taking short bed pickups and putting big one ton heavy duty engines in them for decades. But doing so with a Diesel is a little more problematic because they are so heavy...
Can You Hear Me Now? Aussie Lamborghini Owner Goes After The Police After Getting A Noise-Violation Ticket And Wins!
Sep 25, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
“I fought the law, and the law won.” That’s the lyric, right? That no matter what you do, in the end the law is the final word and any attempt to bypass that is going to be a futile...
Tube Bending Basics For Bumpers, Roll Cages, Roll Bars, And More
Sep 25, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story
Tube bending is an artform, or it can be anyways. But it is also a skill that you can learn, and master, if you spend the right time and energy doing so. This skill can come in very handy depending...
Why Testing Is Important: Watch This Holden Drift The Dragstrip Before Settling Down To Run Sevens!
Sep 25, 2016Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Shakedown testing is vital to a race car. The team and the driver need to know how the animal that they built will behave once the loud pedal gets it’s first solid kicking. Part of the big...
Check Out The Ridetech Street Grip Install On George’s 1969 El Camino
Sep 25, 2016Chad ReynoldsApex Project Cars
When we heard about this one, we just had to share. Apparently George drove the white Ridetech Street Grip Chevelle to an event, and when he got home and was asked what he thought, he was impressed....
Surmount The Impossible For $50,000? Watch These Rock Bouncers Give It A Try In Tennessee!
Sep 25, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Videos
Fifty thousand dollars can do a lot. That could be a hell of a race engine, a brand new project, or a new tow rig. Or it could simply be what’s needed to pay off the credit cards. Anybody can...
Is This Dodge Van Cursed? It’s Owner Sure Thinks So… You Have To Read This!
Sep 25, 2016Tony SestitoBangShift News, Craigslist Find
Like many of you BangShifters, I love to peruse Craigslist for deals on cheap cars. Lately, I’ve had a thing for old Dodge trucks, and since most of them have rusted away to nothingness where I...
What Is Past “Ludicrous”? Tesla Is Getting Sued Because The Model S P85D Is Too Slow!
Sep 25, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
If there is one item of note about electric vehicles we have paid attention to, it’s the acceleration figures: since all of the torque is available from zero RPM, the only issue between a...
