Sometimes The Right Tool Is All You Need: This 3 in 1 Shear, Brake, And Slip Roller Makes A Trans Tunnel Super Easy To Build
Feb 13, 2019Chad ReynoldsTECH, Videos
I’ve wanted a 3 in 1 Shear, Brake, and Slip Roller for years and I hope that I’ll finally be able to get one when we move to our new shop sometime later this year. Tools like this are...
This 1964 Dodge A100 Pickup Has A 5.7 Hemi Swap And Could Be A Great Parts Hauler
Feb 13, 2019Chad ReynoldsXL Online Find, XL Spotlight
I love this thing! There is something about these Dodge A100 pickups and Ford Econoline pickups that just really makes people smile. These trucks are part van, part truck, and all cool. If this one...
Vintage Drag Video: The 1972 Australian Drag Racing Nationals – Check Out The Awesome Cars
Feb 12, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Boy is this an awesome snapshot or what?! This professionally made film from 1972 features some action at the long defunct Surfer’s Paradise International Raceway. The drag strip that the...
The 1977 Toyota Celica – Japan’s Mustang Clone Was Better Than Expected
Feb 12, 2019Bryan McTaggartMISC, Videos
Somehow I’ve managed to stay away from imported vehicles for the most part of my automotive history. The closest I’ve come? I used a Dodge Ram 50 as a site work truck when I was a...
Rough Start: This 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 Looks Sinister! The Evil Cop Cruiser?
Feb 12, 2019Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, FORD
You are a forward person. You don’t have the time to screw around or to deal with anyone’s drama. You want to be in and out, work completed, with no hassle. You don’t want to be...
Video: Watch This Nasty, Twin-Turbocharged Mud Bogger Exit The Pit Violently Stage Left!
Feb 12, 2019Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
The Mud Down in T-Town was one of the more brilliant schemes that Keith Haney and Todd Martin, the operators of Tulsa Raceway Park came up with. Using a piece of open property at their track, they...
Morning Symphony: Two Lamborghini V-12s On The Stand – A 3.5L and an 8.0L Example
Feb 12, 2019Bryan McTaggartENGINES, Videos
Supercars aren’t our normal bag. We can appreciate them for what they can do, though. We love the engineering that goes into engines that went leaps and bounds over the typical road-going...
Float On: Swimming A Jeep On Huge Balloon Tires
Feb 12, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, Videos, XL Videos
Winter in Kentucky isn’t so much snowy as it is rainstorm after rainstorm. As it sits right now, we’ve had a soaking wet February and that doesn’t seem likely to change anytime...
Watch Jerry Yeoman Suffer The Most Violent Starting Line Transmission Explosion And Fire In Pro Mod History
Feb 12, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
I have seen some stuff in my days as a drag racing announcer, especially out of the pro mod class but I have never seen anything like you are about to see in the video below. The driver of the car...
Wood Wheels, All Wheel Drive, And The Hoonigans…What Can Go Wrong Here?
Feb 12, 2019Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
While we can’t tell for sure exactly what was the last vehicle that came from the factory with a wood spoked wheel was, we can say with certainty that wood spokes were pretty much done by the...
Video: Watch A Huge And High Horsepower Dually Run The Autocross At Super Chevy Las Vegas!
Feb 12, 2019Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
In the scope of things that rule, seeing guys in laid out dually trucks attack an autocross course with zeal ranks right up there. Added bonus points are given for this dude because his truck...
In Memoriam: John H. Haynes, OBE – The Origin Of The Do-It-Yourself Full Rebuild Book
Feb 12, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
As a child, I was a voracious reader. I was reading basic books by the time I was three years old, and by the time I was five I was able to read and explain the Constitution of the United States to...
Sunday Washout At 59th Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals – Monday Eliminations At Pomona!
Feb 11, 2019Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Mike Burghardt) – Sunday was mostly a washout at the 59th Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, but for the first six pair of Top Fuel Dragsters who managed to complete their first round...
Suggested Serving: This 1971 Datsun 521 Flies In The Face Of The Giant Pickup
Feb 11, 2019Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, TRUCKS
Small, compact, nimble, useful, competent, efficient…this little 1971 Datsun 521 has a lot going for it before you get into it’s classic Japanese appearance or it’s modest...
