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Classic YouTube: The Story Of The “Injecticide” 1955 Chevrolet Gasser

This 1955 Chevrolet has been around the block more than a time or two…that rear hub setup alone is something that I’ve seen in magazines that pre-date my entire existence on this planet....

Cool AND Creepy? Yeah, This 1960 Plymouth Deluxe Suburban Station Wagon Is Both

No, we don’t mean windowless van type of creepy, this is more like Steven King novel creepy. You are looking at an obscenely rare 1960 Plymouth deluxe Suburban station wagon, one of a handful...

Tech Tips, Killer Stories And Absolutely Zero Filter: Take A Moment And Stop By Uncle Tony’s Garage!

I’m going to explain the actual garage like this: coming back from the Coker Tire cruise-in, I was not doing well. I had only slept four hours over two days, and because of some medical...

The 13th Annual Edelbrock Car Show Is Coming! Tours of The R&D Dept, Manufacturing Area, and More!

Every year in may the fine people at Edelbrock open their doors, their parking area, and their facility to a load of hot rodders that show up to enjoy a day with their friends and fellow gearheads....

Coker Tire Cruise-In 2018: A Walk Through And Around The Museum!

It wasn’t a secret that the weather was going to play hell with the Coker Tire Cruise-In on Saturday, but if any of the owners of the vehicles that rolled up to the show were concerned, they...

The OPGI Spring Summer Series Car Shows Are Coming! Here’s How To Be A Part!

The coolest thing about companies in the automotive aftermarket is that they are manned and operated by enthusiasts. OPGI is one of those companies. How do we know? They throw car shows at their...

Happy 4/17 Let’s Talk About The Revolutionary And Awesome 417ci Donovan Hemi

The world of drag racing changed forever when a former engineer and machinist from Offenhauser laid his hands on a game-changing invention. That creation was the awesome and revolutionary 417ci...

This 1974 Ford F-600 Rollback Truck Is Glorious! Anyone Need A Neat Car Hauler?

It’s one of those days again, where I feel like messing with the bosses, so first thing’s first…Lohnes and his big, lumbering utility truck fetish. I love looking for things that...

PDRA East Coast Spring Nationals Coverage: The Baddest Doorslammers In The Land Are Back!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a parade of bad ass performances that carried PDRA’s first winners of 2018 to glory at GALOT Motorsports Park during the East Coast Spring Nationals. A...

2018 Goodguys Del Mar Autocross Coverage: Photos From The Pits and The Track!

(Photos by Wes Allison) –  The coolest thing about a Goodguys show is that it isn’t all about pretty faces. Instead, their autocross program is super competitive, busy, and fun. Over the...

Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Wait, Did We Hear “Hellcat Truck”?

Snow in the north, rain in the south, and psychotic weather in-between. Racing stops for nobody, car shows are going down and it’s another week here at BangShift! Chad will be out in Las Vegas...

These Aeromotive Fuel System Diagrams Will Help You Map Out A System For Your Car, No Matter The Power!

Some of us are better visual learners than we are through any other method. You know who you are out there. You kind of glaze over when people are explaining stuff but if you can just see a picture,...

2018 NHRA Denso 4-Wide Nationals: Our Last Photo Blast From The Event – Fuel Altereds, Winners, More

(Photos by Jeff and Mike Burghardt) – Here’s our final look at the cars, the people, and the action at the 2018 NHRA Denso 4-Wide Nationals in Las Vegas. You’ll see photos of all...

Drag Challenge Weekend 2018: A Three-Day Aussie Battle Royale For Street Cars!

The Aussies have eaten up the concept of the rolling roadshow/drag racing setup. They’ve played at Drag Week and have a taste for more. What you will see here is Drag Challenge...