We Might Not Understand How Doing Donuts In A Duster Sells Bicycles, But We Aren’t Arguing…
Jun 15, 2017Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, MOPAR, Videos
We will be straight-up about it: we don’t get the correlation between ripping a beauty of a smokeshow in a Plymouth Duster and the sales plan for a brand-new bike, but we are not complaining...
Rough Start: A 1969 Chevrolet Impala In Red, Ready To Move, With Factory Tachometer!
Jun 14, 2017Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, Craigslist Find
Sometimes it’s the little details that catch your eye. In the case of this 1969 Chevrolet Impala crew cab, it was the factory tachometer. Not to ignore anything else over the 327/Powerglide...
BangShift Project Files: The Project Tetanus 1966 Plymouth Fury Gets New (Non-Rusted) Sheetmetal!
Jun 14, 2017Bryan McTaggartMOPAR, Project Cars
Joe Haber’s 1966 Plymouth Fury, a project car that has, for better or worse, become a part of the family, has proven to be at times a royal bitch-kitty, has been undergoing major sheetmetal...
Dead To Rights Sleeper: Watch This Old Chevy Truck Rip Middle Georgia Motorsports Park A New One!
Jun 14, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CHEVY, TRUCKS
We will never get tired of old work trucks that find a second life as street sweepers. You know the kind…beat-up bed, rusty in spots, a seat cover that’s probably thirty years old (at...
Petrolicious Checks Out A 1969 Dodge Charger – Real Hemi, Real Four Speed, Not Supposed To Be Green!
Jun 14, 2017Bryan McTaggartMOPAR, Videos
There will be argument until the end of time about this, but if you really, truly, must pin the musclecar era down to one vehicle, then it’s hard to argue against a 1969 Dodge Charger. There is...
This 1941 Chevy Is Half Hemi Durango – This Is Daily-Driver Done Right, Folks!
Jun 14, 2017Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, Craigslist Find, MOPAR
The daily driver tends to be the scourge of the hot-rodder. It’s not supposed to be the cool car, it’s supposed to be the reliable beater that fires off every time, drives in...
Killer Historical Video – Flying Tigers: The Story Of The 14th Air Force – Made In 1945
Jun 13, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
The lengths that had to be taken to defeat the Axis powers in WWII can never fully be appreciated. The size and scope of the global operation that went on to win the war boggles the mind art every...
This Monster 1963 Ford Econoline Truck Is A Unique Take On A Classic Truck
Jun 13, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
We have seen lots of Econoline trucks over the years here on BangShift but none of them (that we can remember) stood over eight feet tall like this one! This monster 1963 Ford Econoline truck is...
1973 NHRA Summernationals Photos! Never Before Published Images From The Race!
Jun 13, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries
(Photos by Bob Boudreau) – Over the last couple of weeks we have been sharing some awesome photos taken by Canadian Bob Boudreau at New England Dragway in Epping, NH. Bob exhausted his supply...
Testing Dates Set For Bloodhound SSC – Low Speed Airfield Runs To Begin Process
Jun 13, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
The multi-year build of the Bloodhound SSC land speed car has reached its penultimate point with the operation announcing that real world testing will begin this October at Cornwall Airport Newquay....
Swedish Sensibility, Italian Styling, American Power: This 1981 Volvo 262C Bertone Coupe Is Packing a 5.0!
Jun 13, 2017Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, OTHER
It’s fitting that a Ford powerplant has wound up in this 1981 Volvo 262C…according to the legend, Henry Ford II and a team of executives and engineers visited a Volvo manufacturing plant...
Let The Anger Go: UCSMOKE Goes For The Final Kill After A Rough Brashernats’ Outing!
Jun 13, 2017Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
For Steven Loader, the 2017 Brashernats proved to not be his lucky day at the skidpad with his Holden burnout car, UCSMOKE. During qualifying, one of the exhaust pipes came loose and barfed fire at...
Swagger Sled: This 1978 Ford Thunderbird Is A Luxo-Cruiser For The Open Road!
Jun 13, 2017Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, FORD
It is difficult to believe that the seventh-generation Ford Thunderbird (1977-79) was the best-selling version, but it’s true. For the three years it was produced, Ford cranked out just shy of...
The Legend Is Back With A New Look! Charles Carpenter Set To Debut 1968 Camaro Pro Mod – The ’55 Gets Fixed
Jun 13, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
(Photo credit: Tara Bowker/Black Rock Photography) – Charles Carpenter IS pro mod. One of the foundational guys who built the class into the colossus it has become in drag racing today,...
