$10,000 On The Line And Too Close To Call: The Big Tire Final At No Prep Mayhem Was Awesome!
Apr 20, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
(Video credit: Urban Hillbilly Action Video) – While the headline news stories that came out of the race last weekend at Kansas International Dragway were about crashes, the big tire final at...
Rough Start: Would You Go All-In For A Dodge Flatbed With A Camper?
Apr 20, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, Craigslist Find, MOPAR, TRUCKS, XL Online Find
Old camper rigs are one of the stranger things we dig here at the offices, the more obscure the better. I wish I could better explain the “why” behind that…I get wanting one of...
The Super Snoopy Corvette of The Late Todd Rumpke Is For Sale – Has Won OUSCI, One Of Meanest Pro Touring ‘Vettes Ever
Apr 20, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift News
(Photos from Danny Popp FB listing) – The late Todd Rumpke was one heck of a guy and there was no more amazing display of his impact on the pro touring community than when he became ill. The...
A Full-Race Jeep Comanche? Engine Be Damned, Yes Please!
Apr 20, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, MOPAR, TRUCKS
Who looks at a Jeep Comanche and sees a drag truck? Who does that? A rockcrawler, a mudder, a pre-runner, a Baja race clone…anything seems to be a better fit for Jeep’s midsize pickup,...
Viva Las Vegas 2017: More Slammed, Chopped, Straight Axle, Shiny, Rusty, and Cool Cars
Apr 20, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift News
(Photos by Wes Allison) – We told you that we had enough Viva Las Vegas 2017 photos to carry us for a whole week and we were not kidding you! This time we’re back with another load of...
Morning Symphony: This Supercharged V6 Dodge Charger Brings You The Worrying Sounds Of Silence!
Apr 20, 2017Bryan McTaggartENGINES, MOPAR, Videos
Think about this: V6 engines are now putting out what V8s struggled to bring to the table as recently as the early 2000s. Proof: The LGX V6 in the Chevrolet Camaro is advertised at 335 horsepower,...
Project Hay Hauler Update: New Headers, New Exhaust, and Interior Upgrades, Oh My!
Apr 20, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift News
(Words and photos by Scott Liggett) – We need to apologize for our lack of updates on my Project Hay Hauler, the 1967 GMC pickup. When we last checked in on the truck, I had just installed a...
Clifton James, Who Played Sherrif J.W. Pepper In James Bond Film Live and Let Die and Man With The Golden Gun Has Died At 96
Apr 19, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift News
Clifton James was certainly not a household name but he was a guy that appeared in two of the best car chases, or boat and car chases of the 1970s. He first showed up on the scene as Louisiana...
Dirt Every Day Does The Junkyard Rescue: This 1994 YJ Wrangler Goes From Rotting To Running On The Beach!
Apr 19, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Videos
We’ve heard you guys: you like it when some derelict old wreck gets a second lease on life. We hate to see vehicles that are just a few hundred bucks’ worth of parts and a couple...
Sleeper City! This 2003 Durango Has A 360 And A Set Of Twins – It’ll Smoke ALL The Tires!
Apr 19, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift News
(Video Credit: Mikel Visual YouTube Channel) – Well now THIS is a sleeper. Talk about a total street killer, this 2003 Durango looks the part of a clean but aging SUV but it runs hard enough...
Eat Your Heart Out, Draguar: This Burnout-Ready Jag Rules!
Apr 19, 2017Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, right? Then the Roadkill boys ought to be very, very flattered by “WHY NOT”, a Jaguar XJ6 that completely and utterly apes their Draguar. The...
Aaron Kaufman’s 1963 Falcon Is For Sale On eBay! It’s Conquered Pikes Peak, Gone Viral, and More
Apr 19, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift News
Frankly, we’re kind of surprised to see this! Aaron Kaufman’s 1963 Ford Falcon is for sale on eBay. The car that was built on the Fast ‘n Loud TV show and carried Kaufman up Pikes...
