This 1977 Oshkosh Is A 300hp Truck That Hauls Around A 450hp Snowblower
Jan 26, 2018Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
While we have not had a ton of snow around BangShift eastern world HQ in Massachusetts, there’s nothing better than being prepared, right? In this case we have found a truck that’s so...
Hip To Be Square: This 1970 Dodge 1000 is Very Rare, Very Cool, and Not Very Round
Jan 25, 2018Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
(By Greg Rourke) – I admit it, I get a stiffy for big trucks. No, not the seen-one-ya-seen-’em-all Volvos and Freightshakers one sees hauling who knows what down the super slab. I like...
Is This Thing A Hot Rod? The Seller Of This Isuzu Rodeo Certainly Thinks So, But Why?
Jan 25, 2018Tony SestitoBangShift News, Craigslist Find, OTHER
The term “Hot Rod” has been used for over half a century now to describe basically any vehicle that has been modified in a manner that boosts its performance. Typically, the term is...
Morning Symphony: The Sights And Sounds Of The 2018 Monte Carlo Rally
Jan 25, 2018Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
Since 1911, the Monte Carlo Rally has been one of the top-tier premier rally races on the WRC calendar. It’s also the first, bringing the WRC teams through the unpredictable hills and dales of...
Be Ready For Anything With This 1963 Chevrolet Bel Air Trar – Just Fix The Brakes First!
Jan 25, 2018Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, eBay Find, XL Online Find
Trars…we are fascinated by them here. Some versions more than others, admittedly, but on the grand scheme of things, we tend to appreciate a car that has been repurposed into a four-wheel-drive...
Unhinged: Wait…Why Does My Car Need To Respond To My Emotions, Again?
Jan 25, 2018Bryan McTaggartTECH, Unhinged, Videos
At what point does adding technology to the automobile become stupid? I’m sure most of you will have the knee-jerk “it already has” response, and I don’t blame you for that,...
Wait, That Worked?! The CEO Of Lotus Just Got Lucky Over A Big Speeding Ticket Because He “Needed To Test Drive New Models”
Jan 25, 2018Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
Nothing, but nothing, beats that moment when you get the flashing reds and blues in your rearview mirror and you know, deep in your heart, that the uniforms have you dead to rights. You sit in the...
That’s No Aircraft Carrier: Take A Closer Look At The 1980 Cadillac Limo That We Drug Home!
Jan 25, 2018Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Project Cars
We drove through a Halloween scene set in the middle of Nowhere, Kentucky to get it, we drove it nearly a hundred miles back home, and we lived to tell the tale. If you missed the story on how I...
BangShift Tune-Up: “Mean Machine” by Sugar Ray (1995)
Jan 24, 2018Bryan McTaggartBS Daily Tune Up
I want you to think for a moment about everything you know about the band Sugar Ray, the late 1990s pop wonder machine that spit out such memorable radio fodder as “Fly”,...
Did The Big Auction Numbers Turn You Off? Check Out This Small-Block Swapped Jaguar Going Under The Hammer Next Month!
Jan 24, 2018Bryan McTaggartMonday Shopper
It’s safe, you can come back out now. The big auction throwdown that happens in Arizona is over. Millions upon millions of dollars were traded for some of the most lust-worthy machines ever...
Hand-Controlled Hellraiser: This Holden Burnout Machine Is Perfectly Handi-Capable!
Jan 24, 2018Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
One of the most inspirational things I’ve ever seen involved a man with a handicap. I went to college with him, another vet on the grounds. The dude had lost his leg…unfortunately, there...
Quiet Riot 2.0: This Hemi-Headed Four-Eye Fox Mustang Is Ready To Hunt
Jan 24, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
If you squint at the front fenders, you’ll spot a tiny, easy-to-miss badge just behind the tire: “Hemi”. You might get a chuckle for a moment…there’s enough LS-powered...
The 2018 Holley LS Fest West Registration Is Open! Do You Want To Be Part Of The Fun In Las Vegas?
Jan 24, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Drag News, Apex Racing News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Sponsor News, XL Truck News
Enough moping about the cold weather, it’s time to start gearing up for the fun that is to be had in 2018, and one of the events that many should be looking forward to is Holley’s LS Fest...
