Harley-Davidson Shows Off New 2019 FXDR 114 Power Cruiser – This One Got Our Attention
Aug 23, 2018Brian LohnesApex New Products, Apex Racing News, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
I’ve never owned a motorcycle and I have only ever ridden them very sparingly. I can’t say that many bikes have tripped my trigger enough to go, “Wait…what’s...
Slogging Through The Slop Video: This 1966 Army Film Shows The Difference Tires Make In The Muck
Aug 23, 2018Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, HISTORIC, Videos, XL Videos
There are some things in this mechanical world that we take for granted and just kind of know. One of them is that skinny tires on a heavy truck in the mud is not exactly the best way to make...
Watch The Pro Stock Final Round Between Bob Glidden And Warren Johnson At The 1988 NHRA US Nationals
Aug 23, 2018Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Well, we’re officially less than one week away from the best damned drag race of the year, the NHRA Chevrolet Performance US Nationals. I’m heading to Ohio this weekend for a little warm...
RacingJunk Find: This 2007 GMC C5500 Kodiak Monroe Conversion Truck Needs Nothing (But Larger Tires!)
Aug 23, 2018Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Online Find
If you are going to tow, you may as well tow in style, right? This is one way to do it and boy are we loving the whole program here. You are looking at a 2007 GMC C5500 Kodiak Monroe Conversion rig...
Morning Symphony: The Saleen S7-R – America’s Original Hypercar
Aug 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX, RACING & ACTION, Videos
“America’s Original Hypercar”? Really? I’ll stick with that statement. Look, Cobras and Corvettes and radical, winged Chrysler products nonwithstanding, a hypercar has to be...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Should Be Done About Sideshows?
Aug 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, BangShift Question Of The Day??
The San Franscisco-Oakland Bay bridge is the last place on Earth I’d want to be ripping donuts in a twenty-year-old Mustang. Nevermind that nice drop to the water below, nevermind the hoards of...
Oldest Trick In The Book: Will Tons Of Banana Peels Spin Out An Audi? Hoonigan Testing Continues!
Aug 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX, FUNNY STUFF, Videos
Be it a comic pratfall, a cartoon cliché or the most annoying thing in Mario Kart since Luigi’s “Waaaaaa…!!!” noise, the joke is the same: you slip on a banana peel and you...
Adding The First Few Miles: Leno Drives A Schuppan 962CR, A Car That Had Nothing On The Clock Until Recently!
Aug 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartVideos
It isn’t everyday that I see the shape of a car and I find myself reclining in my chair, looking at the screen, left muttering, “WTF?” to myself. The shape is a combination of early...
Rough Start: Never Pass On A Properly Lifted Ford Explorer…They’re That Good!
Aug 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, Craigslist Find, FORD, TRUCKS, XL Online Find
Back in 2009 I had the opportunity to purchase a lifted Ford Explorer that had been passed around some of the guys I worked with in the Army. Forest green and tan, a mild lift kit and 33s, and...
UNFC Championship & Spokane Win To Bobby Cottrell!
Aug 22, 2018Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Annette Barton and Kim Fuller) – The inaugural season of the United Nitro Funny Cars Championship Series presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports is now complete with the fifth and...
Creativity Knows No Bounds: Anyone Want A Mud Truck Made From A Crown Victoria?
Aug 22, 2018Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, Craigslist Find, FORD, XL Online Find
Ever since moving to Kentucky at the tail end of 2013, I’ve been quick on the draw with jokes about the state. Some aren’t deserved. Some are just quick jabs, like the Kentucky Fried...
Street Beast: This Volkswagen Corrado Is One Of Many Monster Builds 1320Video Is Checking Out In Germany!
Aug 22, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, Videos
The Volkswagen VR6 is a funky engine. The design is brilliant…it produces a six-cylinder engine that is compact enough to fit where a transverse four-banger once sat, offering up the power...
