The Six-Cylinder Family Sedan Of Your Dreams: A Barra-Powered Falcon That’s In The Mid-Eights!
Apr 23, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, FORD
Not long ago, the six-cylinder powered four-door sedan was the car of choice for most folks. Unfortunately, the majority of those cars were Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and similar snoozemobiles that...
This 1979 GMC 3500 Cheyenne Pickup Truck Wrecker Has A Big Block, A Four Speed, and A Holmes 440 In The Bed
Apr 23, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
One of the vehicles I remember most around down growing up was an early 1980s Ford F-350 pickup truck with a wrecker setup in the bed. It belonged to a small service station and it got worked to...
ChallengerFest 8 Gallery: Shaking Western Kentucky With The Sound Of Modern Mopar Muscle
Apr 23, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races, Gallery, MOPAR
It’s a good thing that the ChallengerFest 8 racing schedule got condensed down to one afternoon, because the second day of racing that was scheduled became an utter washout. You can’t...
Question Of The Day: What Is It About Junkyards That Works For You?
Apr 23, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
I was five when I was taken to my first junkyard. My cousin Vance was hunting something down for his 1976 Dodge Charger and I begged and pleaded with him until he caved and let me roll with him. Had...
Venezuelan Government Seizes GM Plant And All Assets – GM Ceases Operations In Venezuela
Apr 23, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift News
If you are any sort of follower of world events you know that things In Venezuela have not been good for a long time but recently they have been on a rapid decline even from those crummy levels. The...
Rough Start: Your Best Shot For A Nice Old Truck Is This 1985 Ford F-150!
Apr 23, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, FORD, TRUCKS, XL Online Find
The inspiration for today’s Rough Start find comes straight from the weather around BangShift Mid-West. Thanks to all of those April showers that will bring May’s flowers (read:...
Morning Symphony: This Dallara P217 Howls Around Monza…But Will Dallara’s First Road Car Do The Same?
Apr 23, 2017Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX
Since 1972, the Italian chassis manufacturer Dallara has been a force to be reckoned with in the racing community. There are many locations to look if you want to see what Dallara can do: Formula...
This 1976 Chevrolet LUV Is A Small-Block Swap Candidate If We’ve Ever Seen One!
Apr 23, 2017Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, eBay Find, TRUCKS
Is it fair to say that the Chevrolet LUV pickup truck is an endangered species? The Americanized Isuzu Faster has all but disappeared from the radar screen. Every time we see one of these little...
Crazy Video: This Peterbilt Dragged A Maxima At Least Four Miles Up A Mountain Pass!
Apr 23, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
If you have ever driven over the Cajon Pass in California you know that it is a winding, climbing slog of a drive to get over if you are in anything underpowered. Even if you are in something with...
Banker’s Strip Sweeper: This Brutal Chrysler SRT-8 Is A Nine-Second Argument Against Physics!
Apr 22, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, MOPAR
This weekend I’m in late-model Mopar company, and with the notable exception of one V6 Chrysler, I’m at the bottom of the totem pole. Still. That being said, in the grand scheme of...
ChallengerFest 8 Gallery: The Late-Model Mopars Decend Upon Beech Bend!
Apr 22, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races, Gallery
The weather reports called for rain pretty much all day. The thunder and lightning rolling in the distance minutes before the gates at Beech Bend Raceway Park didn’t help any fears about...
Combine A 1996 Lincoln And A 1942 Packard And What Do You Get? A Result As Bad As You’d Think
Apr 22, 2017Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
Someone, somewhere woke up one morning and decided that what the world needed was a car which combined the utter crummy nature of a 1996 Lincoln with the giant rounded backside of a 1942 Packard. You...
Bonafide Overkill: Four Turbochargers, Four Intercoolers, One Nissan SUV
Apr 22, 2017Bryan McTaggartENGINES, Videos
Kyle from 1320Video has gone on another trip to the United Arab Emirates to check out how the Middle East gets down and dirty with their cars. He’s ridden in a Morgan, checked out some sand...
