King Of The Hammers Origins: Here’s How All This Craziness Got To Where It Is Today
Jan 07, 2018Chad ReynoldsBangShift XL
If you don’t know what King of the Hammers is, then you are missing out on one of the coolest forms of off-road racing known to man. It’s rock crawling. It’s high speed desert...
Our Tour De’ Orange New Year’s Day SoCal Cruise Photos Continue Right Here
Jan 07, 2018Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Event Coverage, Gallery, ROAD TRIPS
Yesterday we shared our first gallery of photos from the Tour de’ Orange New Year’s Day Cruise and today we’ve got even more. The cruise route was great, and had us cruising from...
Pomona Swap Meet – Here Are All Our Photos Of Cars, Parts, And More From The Final Swap Meet Of 2017
Jan 07, 2018Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Swap Meets
There is only one Pomona Swap Meet. There are other SoCal swap meets, and some are great like Long Beach, but there is only one Pomona. Walk every single row of parts AND cars and you will walk about...
Money No Object: The 1966 Ford Fairlane R-Code – Everything You’ll Need, Nothing You’ll Miss
Jan 07, 2018Bryan McTaggartFORD, Monday Shopper
Remember all of the advertising stunts that FCA pulled for the introduction of the Challenger Demon? The super-teased dribble of information that honestly, got annoying? The car itself is wicked, but...
If Diesel Isn’t An Option, What Engine Do You Choose For Your Tow Rig?
Jan 07, 2018Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??, XL Spotlight
Since we just got a big block powered square body dually, equipped with the venerable Big Block Chevrolet, we have of course been thinking about engine mods, swaps, etc. And the number of people that...
As High As You Can: This Blazer Went Stargazing At Byron!
Jan 07, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CHEVY, RACING & ACTION, TRUCKS, Videos
The Byron Wheelstanding competition is one of those love-it-or-hate-it events that happens throughout the year. You either love it because it’s raw power turning into wheelstands that get the...
How Much Power Can A Stage 1 or 2 Truck Cam From Brian Tooley Racing Add To Your LS Powered Ride?
Jan 07, 2018Chad ReynoldsENGINES, TECH, Videos
Sometimes I think we forget that GM pickup trucks are not JUST the number one donor for LS engines, but also the most likely vehicle any of us will own that is LS equipped. With that said, and the...
Here Are ALL Of Our Photos From The Sheely Collection Charity Autocross
Jan 07, 2018Chad ReynoldsAutocross / Pro Touring, BangShift Galleries
(Photos by Cole Reynolds) When the Sheely Collection decided they were going to bring some of the biggest hitters in Pro Touring, and have them race cars from The Collection against some of the...
We Hit The First Donut Derelicts Of 2018 And Here Is Our First Batch Of Photos From Huntington Beach!
Jan 07, 2018Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Car Shows
We actually feel bad for the 90 million of you that are currently in freezing conditions, as we’re throwing a hoodie on and going to the first Donut Derelicts cruise in of 2018 still wearing...
King Of The Heap Race #2 At NCM Motorsports Park: Freezing Ass And Flinging Grass!
Jan 07, 2018Bryan McTaggartApex Event Coverage, BangShift APEX
The second King Of The Heap race was run yesterday at NCM Motorsports Park, and it was a completely different animal from the first. Gone were the seasonably warm and sunny conditions and the tame...
Tour de’ Orange Cruise Photos: We Spent New Year’s Day Morning On A SoCal Cruise Up The Coast
Jan 06, 2018Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Event Coverage, Gallery, ROAD TRIPS
For the past few years, on New Year’s Day morning, a group of folks have been putting on a cruise through Orange County here in SoCal that has become known as Tour de’ Orange and this...
Here’s Every Photo From Our 2017 Mooneyes X-Mas Party Show And Drags Coverage!
Jan 06, 2018Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows
Here are our first round of photos from the Mooneyes XMas Party Show and Drags at Irwindale Speedway in SoCal. This will be the final Mooneyes XMas Party at Irwindale, as they’ll be in a new...
Fresh Motor, Lift, And Plenty Of Room Inside…Who Knew A Chevy Short Bus Could Be So Handy?
Jan 06, 2018Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
I’ve been laughing for five minutes now, trying to figure out how I’m going to write up this eBay find. It’s a good one, I promise, but I’m fighting off every last A-hole urge...
Which LS Intake Is Better? Factory Trailblazer SS Or Dorman LS2 Factory Replacement?
Jan 06, 2018Chad ReynoldsENGINE, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
LS intake manifolds are a weird beast. Factory intakes often look like crap, especially those designed for the trucks and SUVs, and those that do look good aren’t always the best performers. In...
