Viking Funeral: Sending A Detroit 8V71 Off In One Last Fiery Farewell
Oct 14, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, CRASH & BURN, Videos, XL Videos
Nobody wants to see the end to anything they cherish and hold dear. We mourn and feel anguish when a loved one dies. We shed tears and console ourselves as best as we can when a beloved pet makes the...
NDRL Fall Classic 2019 Gallery: Sunshine And Sweet Rides
Oct 14, 2019Bryan McTaggart1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery
If Friday’s qualifying runs of the NDRL had been set in the perfect early Fall scene of gloomy, gray and with the threat of rain, then Saturday was the ideal Fall day: warm enough to be nice,...
Great Video: The Weekend They Made Bristol Motor Speedway A Dirt Track – World Of Outlaws Action On The Wildest Short Track In The Country
Oct 14, 2019Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
It was an insane move that people initially scoffed at when the suggestion was made but eventually everyone came around. When officials at Bristol Motor Speedway were approached about running World...
Ford Fans Rejoice – Holley’s Terminator X System Is Now Available For Ford Applications!
Oct 13, 2019Bryan McTaggartSponsor News
Remember the 1990s, when computer chips for the factory ECUs was all the rage? Remember how fun it was to click the key back and forth just to count how many times the “check engine”...
The Fiero Revival: A Once-Over Of The Entire Rear Subframe, Engine And Transmission!
Oct 13, 2019Bryan McTaggartTECH, Videos
We’re following the revival of Ronnie Finger’s 1985 Pontiac Fiero 2M4 not because it’s an exciting or rare car, but because this is proof that even a straight-up novice can get the...
NDRL Fall Classic 2019 Gallery: Mellowing Out With The Classics
Oct 13, 2019Bryan McTaggart1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery
It’s been a busy year for BangShift. We’ve been bouncing around the country covering shows, attending races, moving in Chad’s case, and we still have a ways to go. We get a quick...
Morning Symphony: RallyLegend 2019 From San Marino – Who Doesn’t Need Some Rally Car In Their Lives?
Oct 13, 2019Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX
Any car made into a race car becomes ten thousand times cooler. Without question. Ford Mustang II…stock, most of you would be yelping, complaining and openly retching, but if the “Sudden...
1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, Apex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, Autocross / Pro Touring, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Drag Races, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, Gallery
Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest and NMRA’s World Finals: Is This The End?!
Oct 13, 2019Bryan McTaggart1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, Apex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, Autocross / Pro Touring, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Drag Races, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, Gallery
Yep, we’ve come to the end of our coverage from Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest and the NMRA’s World Finals event at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, Kentucky. We went into the...
Money No Object: The Tan Turbo-T Regal Sleeper Setup
Oct 12, 2019Bryan McTaggarteBay Find
The Grand National was a wicked little piece: all-black, turbocharged V6 power that was a sincere threat to the “no replacement for displacement” crowd, one of the baddest cars of the...
Holley Intergalactic Ford Fest Short Take: The 2005 Mustang GT With War Wounds
Oct 12, 2019Bryan McTaggartApex Car Feature, BangShift APEX, Car Features, Event Coverage, FORD
In a sea of show-worthy cars and pretty race machines, a 2005 Mustang GT wearing some wrinkled body panels on one side didn’t seem right. In fact, when I first saw the Mustang rip through the...
Okay, That’s Legit: The Nastiest Cobalt SS In Existence Lives In Brazil!
Oct 12, 2019Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Let me tell you a story. Three friends each bought brand-new (to them) cars in 2005. One traded in a pickup truck for a Buick Regal when gasoline went over $2.00 a gallon and he panicked about fuel...
Satellite Launch, Part 3: As The Flywheel Turns…
Oct 12, 2019Bryan McTaggartMOPAR, TECH, Videos
Part three of the revival of the 1970 Plymouth Sport Satellite starts off on a very high note: the starter that had been sitting in the dirt underneath the car functioned and every bit of stuck...
Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest Short Take: Erik Stacey’s Wide By Violent Power Stroke Hilux
Oct 11, 2019Bryan McTaggartCar Features, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, OTHER, TRUCKS
If there was one thing I was genuinely surprised about regarding Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest, it was the lack of diesel among the show field. Bowling Green has at least two diesel shops...
