This 1942 Power Wagon Wrecker Is Fantastic – Not Much Of A Wrecker Perhaps But It’ll Pull!
Aug 03, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Well if I was ever looking for a vehicle that ticked off multiple boxes of my favorite things, this 1942 Power Wagon wrecker could certainly be it. The truck is an interesting study because it...
This 1937 Film About Preventing Forest Fires Is A Thinly Veiled Chevrolet Propaganda Film And It Is Pretty Fun To Watch
Aug 03, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
We have showed you some pretty crafty old school Chevrolet propaganda videos over the years but this piece here from 1937 may take the cake. The film is set up to let the viewer believe that...
“Just A 318”: This Turbocharged, 650 Horsepower Chrysler Centura Is Killer!
Aug 03, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, MOPAR
The LA 318 is one of those V8s that isn’t often seen done up to the nines. You can find build Fords, small block Chevrolets, even the 340 and 360 cube small Mopars, but the 318 was supposed to...
2017 Syracuse Nationals Coverage: The Photos Of Cool Stuff Keep Rolling In!
Aug 03, 2017Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We got off to a rocking start with photo coverage from the 2015 Syracuse Nationals and we’re going to keep it up because BangShift is firing on the normal five of...
Unhinged: Rear Door Alarms – Your Car Now Has To Remind You That There’s A Kid In The Car.
Aug 03, 2017Bryan McTaggartUnhinged
I don’t care whether it was General Motors or Nissan who came up with it first, I’m just bothered that it exists at all: a reminder device that something is in the backseat. Or the signs...
Chryslers At Carlisle 2017: If You Love Ma Mopar And You Don’t Check Out These Photos, We’ll Find You
Aug 03, 2017Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – The Carlisle Chrysler Nationals 2017 may be over but they have left a rousing impression on anyone who attended or even those who happened to drive through the area. A...
Buzzkills: Australian Town Coats Roads In An “Anti-Hoon” Substance Designed To Shred Tires
Aug 03, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
If you ever think the local authorities are coming down on hot rodders in your area, read up sometime on what the Aussies get to deal with on a daily basis. By comparison, we’re doing just...
2017 Meltdown Drags Continuing Coverage: A New Photo Gallery From The Event!
Aug 03, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races, Gallery
(Words and photos by Bad Brad Klaassen) –Okay people, if you’ve been paying any attention at all, you know I’ve touted the greatness of nostalgia nitro racing at the March Meet, held...
2017 Meltdown Drags Coverage: Fresh Photos, More Sweet Cars and Action!
Aug 02, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Words and photos by Brad Klaassen) – If you love old school heads up racing with gassers, altereds, and vintage dragsters of all types, this is a must attend event. With a limited entry list...
2017 Syracuse Nationals Photo Coverage: Street Machines, Hot Rods, Muscle and More!
Aug 02, 2017Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Photos by Mike Brooks/Gasoline Images) – We’re here with great photos from the 2017 Syracuse Nationals as shot by Mike Brooks. This is a massive show that has huge history and following to it....
Classic YouTube: The Big Red Dodge – Subtlety Can Take A Hike
Aug 02, 2017Bryan McTaggartMOPAR, RACING & ACTION, TRUCKS, Videos
Every last thing about this 1990s Dodge is perfect. The shade of red that seemed to be painted on everything Mopar advertised for about this time period. The A-12 style scoop that is trying to funnel...
ALS Cruisin’ For A Cure Photo Coverage: Our Last Gallery – Haulers, Grocery Getters, and Some Surprises!
Aug 02, 2017Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The LAST selection of photos from the Cruisin to a Cure car show in Greendale, IN. Here are the haulers, utility vehicles, grocery-getters, and that...
Morning Symphony: A Nitrous-Huffing, All-AMC Hornet On Nitrous. Six Banger For The Win!
Aug 02, 2017Bryan McTaggartVideos
Look at any and every automobile manufacturer’s wares from the first day of production to the present (or death, in certain cases) and you can pick out one model that stands head and shoulders...
