BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Best Gearhead Christmas Gift You Have Ever Received?
Dec 06, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift Question Of The Day??
The more enlightened and evolved among us receive more pleasure from giving stuff than from getting it. We dig the giving thing, but the getting part, especially when the stuff we’re getting is...
Time Traveler: A 1977 Buick Regal That Hasn’t Aged A Day, It Seems
Dec 06, 2017Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, eBay Find
How in the world did a forty-year-old Buick Regal transcend time and space and arrive in virtually untouched condition? We aren’t talking restored, or even a nice survivor. We are talking about...
Funny Video: It’s Going To Be A Long Day At The Loading Dock – Where’s That Ratchet Strap Again?
Dec 05, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
(By Greg Rourke) – Here’s a little lesson on load securement. Take notes, there may be a quiz later. What we have here is a van trailer full of shopping carts. Shopping carts have...
The Grown-Up Go Kart: Leno Checks Out The Ariel Nomad Tactical
Dec 05, 2017Bryan McTaggartCAR FEATURES, Videos
From the moment I watched the first Ariel, the Atom track monster, warp Jeremy Clarkson’s face like Silly Putty placed on a mask in front of a wind tunnel’s fan, I wanted one. When I got...
COMP Cams Releases New DOD (displacement on demand) Delete Kits For Gen IV LS Engines
Dec 05, 2017Brian LohnesApex New Products, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift APEX, New Products, Sponsor News
When the OEM companies design an engine and the associated technology around it they have a million factors to consider. Fuel economy, emissions, harshness, noise, packaging, and a list that goes on...
Send It Flying: The Mud Pit At Virginia Motor Speedway Brought Out The Best!
Dec 05, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Videos
Pure, unadulterated horsepower in full action. That, folks, is why we dig mud bogging. Every last truck needs every last bit of power to not only not get stuck, but to come out of the slop looking...
This 1947 Ford Rat Rod Is A One-Off, One Of A Kind Runner…But Can You Drive It?
Dec 05, 2017Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
You won’t ever lose it at a car show, right? That’s what caught our eye when we were cruising around eBay the other day. This drastically chopped and channeled 1947 Ford rat rod is a...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Things About Older Cars Do You Miss The Most?
Dec 05, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
The generational gaps between model years of cars kills me. If that sentence doesn’t make sense, let me explain it like this: Go sit in a 1957 anything. Then a 1967, 1977, 1987, and so on and...
Rough Start: This 1976 Chevrolet Laguna S-3 Is Period Correct: Louvers, Mag Wheels, Rust…
Dec 05, 2017Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, Craigslist Find
They were drying up in the late 1980s, were endangered by the time I was ready to start looking for my own car, and are all but gone: the period-correct, as they were vehicles from the 1970s. Mag...
Watch Larry McBride Make The Quickest Top Fuel Drag Bike Run In History 5.611!
Dec 05, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Larry McBride, the Ruthian motorcycle drag racing legend added even more size to his amazingly massive resume of accomplishments a couple of weeks back when he annihilated all previously existing...
NHRA Pro Stock News: In 2018 Teams Can Use ANY Accepted Engine Combo In ANY Accepted Body – Team Requested – OEM Approved
Dec 04, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
December 4th, 2017 will be a date that’ll live forever in the annals of NHRA pro stock history. Why? It is the date that the NHRA announced that pro stock teams will be able to run any accepted...
Ma-laziest? The Review Of The 1983 AMC Concord…Trying To Make Old New Again
Dec 04, 2017Bryan McTaggartHISTORIC, Videos
By 1983, the American Motors Concord was old hat and then some. The car that had started life as the AMC Hornet had lost it’s youthful appeal and just about every pretense of performance, and...
VIDEO: Destruction Denied As Pontiac Silverdome Does Not Give In To Botched Implosion Attempt
Dec 04, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
The Pontiac Silverdome is still there. It has been neglected, given up for dead, its parking lot used as a drag strip, a parking lot for condemned VW diesels, and now its a place that has survived a...
