The Salt Beds Of Salduro: The History Of The First Speed Trials At Bonneville
Jul 31, 2019Brian LohnesLAND SPEED RACES
(By Bret Kepner – SCTA Official and member of the Society Of Land Speed Historians) – (Editor’s note: We’re going to run there entire series of the Salt Beds of Salduro...
BangShift Remembers Larry Koester: Three Time NTPA Grand National Champion, Inspiration, Heck Of A Guy
Jul 31, 2019Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Spotlight, XL Truck News
(Photos by David Whealon, Adam Draudt and Jeremy Tyndall) – Back on July 20th, 2019 the pulling world was rocked by the news that Larry Koester, one of the most inspirational and hard running...
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COMP Cams Releases Link Bar Short Travel Hydraulic Roller Lifters For 6.4L Hemi Engines – No More Factory Failures
Jul 31, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Sponsor News, Apex New Products, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift XL, New Product Spotlight, New Products, Sponsor News, XL New Truck Products
We love the fact that COMP Cams is in the problem solving business and that the keep solving them with a level of frequency that neither we nor the rest of the industry can keep up with! This time we...
Holy Grail of Camaro Parts: This Cowl Induction Setup For A 1967/1968 Z/28 Camaro is $20,000 Of Cool
Jul 31, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, Apex Online Find, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, eBay Find
There are some parts that just take on a mythical quality over time. No one is doubting that they existed but the fact that they were so rare back in their own day and that few survived makes them...
Rough Start: The Mini Pontiac Pick-Up Truck!
Jul 31, 2019Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find
I’ve made no bones about my disdain over how big trucks have gotten over the last twenty years. It makes me irritable to think that the V6-powered Chevrolet Colorado I looked at yesterday is...
Outdated, Huh? This LT1 Powered Camaro Is Still Kicking Ass At The Strip!
Jul 31, 2019Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
If you aren’t a fan of the LS engine, but like late model performance and GM in general, there is an option: the 1990s era LT1 350. Found in Corvette, Camaro/Firebird and the big sedans,...
Hitting The Dusty Trail: Honda Gold Wings On A Motocross Track!
Jul 31, 2019Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
The first bike I ever jumped was an early 1980s Yamaha YZ-80. At least, that was the first bike I intended to jump…there was an incident involving a Honda Trail 70 and a stuck throttle that...
Would You Rather: Do You Choose The Classic Restoration Or The Late-Model Restoration?
Jul 31, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
Here’s an interesting thought for you to consider with today’s round of Would You Rather: the 1988 Chevrolet/GMC truck, the epitome of “sport truck”, is 31 years old....
Money No Object: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 440 Six Pack – When You’re Powerful, You Don’t Need Flash
Jul 31, 2019Bryan McTaggarteBay Find
Fender badges for the R/T package and an emblem on each snorkel of the hood calling out the other big, bad earth-shaker that Mopar had for anyone who wanted a fight. After that, this could be your...
Watch The 1989 NHRA Seafair Nationals In Seattle: Legends Abound, Drama, A Tight Points Chase, and More!
Jul 30, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Now THIS was a good race. The 1989 NHRA season was marked by several different factors but the major ones were guys like Warren Johnson, Bob Glidden, Gary Ormsby, Joe Amato, Don Prudhomme, and...
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MAHLE Motorsport Introduces Cutting Edge Ceramic Thermal Barrier Coating for PowerPak Piston
Jul 30, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Sponsor News, Apex New Products, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift XL, New Products, Sponsor News, XL New Truck Products, XL Sponsor News
Strength, durability, longevity, toughness. These are all aspects that we want and need out of the pistons that go into a high performance engine. MAHLE Motorsport knows and embraces that which is...
Fun Watch: Behind The Scenes Long Form Buick Nailhead Assembly Video From Hagerty – The Work Behind The Time Lapse
Jul 30, 2019Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, ENGINES, FUNNY STUFF, MISC, Videos
We run every single installment of the Hagerty Redline Rebuild videos because they are so cool. We love how they are put together with a level of playfulness and fun while also celebrating awesome...
