This Is What It Looks Like Inside A Pro Mod When The Clutch Explodes – WOW!
May 09, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Clutch explosions are some of the most fearsome and dangerous catastrophes a drag racer can face. Obviously things have gotten a lot better since the days of the 1960s when drivers were maimed or...
These Hot Rodded Big Rigs Lay Down Some Impressive Numbers At Famoso! Fast Muscle Car Territory
May 09, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, XL Videos
Today we have for you some large and lovely quarter mile entertainment that was captured at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California at the National Hot Rod Diesel Association drag races a couple of...
The Top 11 Reasons Why 1964 Was Bar None, The Greatest Year For American Cars And Will Never Be Topped
May 09, 2017Brian LohnesTop 11
Since McTaggart took us through his twisted mind today I thought it was a good idea to take you through some history as well. 1964 was of course 51 years ago and it was the greatest year for the...
Rough In All Of The Right Ways: This Cummins-Swapped 1950 Buick Is A Highway Roller!
May 09, 2017Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Car Features
I don’t know what caught me off-guard more about this Buick when it rolled in: just how large the car truly was or the unmistakable noise of a Cummins 6BT coming out of it. By Redneck Rumble...
Vintage Petty Video: A TV Ad For the 1972 Richard Petty Special Lawn Mower at Lowe’s
May 09, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Long before life and NASCAR got very complicated for Richard Petty, he was living the dream. Racking up wins and earning sums of money that few if any other drivers in the world of motorsports could...
Question Of The Day: What Car Will Stop You Dead In Your Tracks, Every Time?
May 09, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
As much as I hate to admit it, I’ve become a bit jaded to seeing cool cars just parked. It’s one of the bad things about this line of work…when you’ve seen one, you’ve...
Gearhead Guys You Should Know: Barney Oldfield
May 09, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift News
Barney Oldfield was a race car driver. More specifically, Barney Oldfield was the first guy to gain fame and fortune for driving here in the US. With a successful bicycle racing career in full swing,...
Watch An Idiot Truck Driver Smash A Too Tall Crane Into A Bridge Repeatedly – This Is Incredible
May 09, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Potentially the most basic rule of being a truck driver is knowing how tall the load on the truck is and paying attention to structures (like bridges) that may be too low for the truck and its cargo...
All The Humanity! This 4-Door Late Model Challenger Is Just…Wow
May 08, 2017Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
We recently were educated about a four door Barracuda concept that never made it beyond a single prototype. In our opinion, it wasn’t a bad looking car, but filled a need already covered by...
The After Hours Hobby: Check Out This Guy’s Garage Creations!
May 08, 2017Bryan McTaggartCar Features, CHEVY, FORD, TRUCKS
(Photos courtesy of Vince VanDyke) The notification we got in our inbox was simple enough. Gilbert Labonté had a friend he knew that built a couple of badass trucks that we needed to get our eyes...
This Guy Put An Allison Airplane Engine In A 1939 Chevy, Added EFI And We Love The Wacky Looking Thing!
May 08, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Tom Carrigan’s 1939 Chevrolet is absolutely friggin’ insane and we love it. Powered by an Allison V-1710 12-cylinder engine that was purchased from epic BangShift hero EJ Potter, this car...
230 MPH With The Aero Of A Brick Wall: Meet The Land Speed Cruiser!
May 08, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, TRUCKS, Videos, XL Truck News, XL Videos
Toyota’s Land Cruiser is in a strange place. Rumors are floating around that the 66-year-old nameplate could soon be sent to the bin since it costs as much as a Range Rover, weighs as much as...
This Worked Up, 440 Powered, Mud Bogging Winnebago Could Be The Most BangShifty Thing Ever (Video)
May 08, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Spotlight, XL Videos
I was initially planning on writing this item mocking Chad obsession with old motorhomes and then I actually pressed play on the video below and a little pee came out. With a hot rodded 440ci...
Rough Start: 1977 Ford LTD – A Mob Sled For Minimal Money!
May 08, 2017Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, FORD
She’s long and low, black and chrome. A steady rhythm thumps out from the engine, the steam escaping into the night air. They don’t make them like this anymore…haven’t for...
