Best of 2018: Watch As This Barn-Find Fiat 850 Spider Gets Drug Out And Brought Back To Life
Dec 27, 2018Bryan McTaggartVideos
I love it when a left-for-dead car is brought back to life. I’m not talking the car whose transmission crapped out two months ago, either…I’m talking D-E-A-D car, the kind where...
Best of 2018: Check Out This Diesel Longtail Racing Boat As It Gets On The Boost!
Dec 27, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Here’s a scary thought: pull the engine from a small diesel pickup, put the screws to it until it’s a coal-rolling beast, stick it in a long, shallow draft boat that’s barely wider...
2018 Memory: Frank Soldridge’s Massive Crash From The $101k To Win Sweet 16 Last Night
Dec 27, 2018Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
It was a pass that should have been reason for celebration. Allen, Kentucky’s Frank Soldridge had blasted through the traps with a 3.84-second elapsed time and a 203mph speed putting him in the...
Best of 2018: This 1985 Chevrolet Caprice Is Church-Fresh And Country Boy Wild!
Dec 27, 2018Bryan McTaggartCar Features, CHEVY
Before I explain anything about the Chevrolet Caprice you are looking at, I should probably explain why I was standing in front of it shooting photos in the first place. We all know that Lohnes has a...
Best of 2018: Watch The Six Quickest Radial Tire Cars on Planet Earth Make Their Historic Rips
Dec 27, 2018Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
There’s nothing like being at a drag strip when all of the elements of potential performance come together. When the cars are tuned up, when mother nature provides the perfect air and...
Best of 2018: MCR Tuning’s 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello Is Ready For It’s Debut At LS Fest Bowling Green!
Dec 27, 2018Bryan McTaggartApex Car Feature, BangShift APEX, Car Features, OTHER
The drive from MCR Tuning’s headquarters in Horse Cave, Kentucky to the park we had chosen to shoot the car at is about thirteen miles. For thirteen miles, I was having one of the best shows...
Best of 2018: This Compilation Of Spectator Drags Wrecks From Beech Ridge Speedway In Maine Is Great
Dec 26, 2018Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
It has been a while since we have peeked in on the Carbon Video YouTube channel and we’re glad that we did. He published a compilation video featuring 10-minutes of spectator drags crashes at...
Best of 2018: This Twin-Engine, 200,000lb Coal Dozer Is A Monster Machine We Never Knew About!
Dec 26, 2018Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
(By Greg Rourke) – What has 8 wheels, two big ass Cummins diesels, and weighs 200,000 pounds? This thing, the Melroe M-870 wheel dozer. Unless this is your first visit to these hallowed pages,...
Moroso Tech Video: Here’s The Theory And Practice Of Oil Pan Trap Door Baffling
Dec 26, 2018Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, 1320 Tech Story, 1320 Videos, Apex Driveline Tech, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, ENGINES, Videos
It’s Wednesday so we figure that the collective brain of BangShift nation is firing on all cylinders today and is ready to learn. We came across this killer video from Moroso that explains the...
This 216ci Pontiac SD4 Racing Engine Makes More Than 500hp Naturally Aspirated!
Dec 26, 2018Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
Yesterday it was an 800hp, 301ci, naturally aspirated V8 engine and today it is a 500hp, 216ci naturally aspirated four banger. I guess I am on an NA kick these days or like every day I am on an...
Best of 2018: This 1936 Chevrolet Standard Coupe Pick-Up Is A Vision To The Past
Dec 26, 2018Bryan McTaggartCAR FEATURES, CHEVY, TRUCKS
I could’ve sat there in the grass for an hour, just staring at what I was looking at. This could’ve easily been the 1930s…there was no noise except for my breathing and a slight...
Merry Christmas From All Of Us At BangShift.com!
Dec 25, 2018Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
On behalf of Brian Lohnes, Chad Reynolds, our families and our BangShift.com sponsors, we would like to wish all of our friends and you, our readers, a very Merry Christmas today. We are going to be...
Best of 2018: Somebody Please Get This 1985 Cadillac Coupe de Ville Racer Back On The Track!
Dec 25, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Drag News, 1320 Online Find, Racing Junk Find
We love the freaks here at BangShift! Ok, maybe it’s more that I personally love the freaks, but one look at this 1985 Cadillac Coupe de Ville and you should at least understand why I’m...
