NHRA 2020 Pro Mod And Pro Stock Rules Modifications: Interior Carbon Roof Panels To Protect Drivers
Feb 29, 2020Chad Reynolds1320 Drag News, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story, 1320 Videos
Five years ago rules changes were made to include an additional “headliner” carbon fiber panel in Pro Mod cars that would be an additional level of protection between the driver and the...
Morning Symphony: Getting The Spirit With A Sleepy Turbo Dodge!
Feb 29, 2020Bryan McTaggartMOPAR, Videos
When the Dodge Spirit R/T hit the scene, it hit hard. Yeah, it had roots that dated back to the original K-cars, but it also had a gem of an engine, a turbocharged 2.2L Turbo III four that had seen a...
NCM Motorsports Park Expands: The Track Will Gain An Off-Road Obstacle Course
Feb 29, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
Reports are coming out that the National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park is expanding. With $35,000 from the special tourism project fund approved by the Warren County fiscal court, NCM Motorsports...
The ECTA Spaceport America Invitational: A Blind Man Goes 152, We See Spaceships, And More!
Feb 29, 2020Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Gallery, Land Speed Races
(Photos by Dean Kirsten and Chad Reynolds) When Steve and the gang from the East Coast Timing Association hit me up and asked me to come out to the ECTA Spaceport America Invitational I thought it...
Fatal Leap: The Alaska Car Launch – Limo Off Of A Cliff, Anyone?
Feb 29, 2020Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
I need to apologize to you, readers. I think I have failed in one serious move. Remember the Cadillac limo, the craptacular 1980 Fleetwood Formal extended-length beauty that I ran once at King of the...
Short Stroke 8,000 RPM LS Screamer! This Sucker Makes Big Power And Revs For Days!
Feb 29, 2020Chad ReynoldsENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
You gotta love a short stroke high rpm engine combo. I mean who doesn’t like the sound of a V8 engine at 8,000 rpm? Ford, Chevrolet, Mopar, they are all awesome up there. But GM’s LS...
Leap of Faith: Top Gear, WFO, 200 Feet Of Flight On A Dirt Bike!
Feb 29, 2020Bryan McTaggartVideos
The lead photo doesn’t do what you will see justice, so to better understand what you are seeing here, think about the legendary Buick LeSabre jump footage that still doesn’t have a...
Watch This Cool Sheet Steel Motorcycle Frame Go Together: Have Plasma Cutter, Will Make Cool Stuff!
Feb 29, 2020Chad ReynoldsTECH, Tech Stories, Videos
When Matt from Urchfab starts working on something, like the bitchin Mongrel project we are so in love with, he goes head first. So when he had a sponsor who wanted a custom motorcycle built,...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Car Would You Leap Into Infamy With?
Feb 29, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, CRASH & BURN, Videos
The moment when Memphis Raines starts ripping gears towards the rollback wrecker, the Dixie horn as yet another Charger is offered up to the altar, the next stunt for a Fast and Furious...
2020 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: The Coolest Truck Show In The Country!
Feb 28, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Gallery, Truck / Tractor Events, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words and photos by Mike Brooks) – Over the past 9 years, the Lone Star Throwdown has evolved into one of the largest and most happening custom truck events in the country. The truck scene...
1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, Apex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Gallery, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
Cincinatti Cavalcade Of Customs Photo Coverage: A Collection Of All The Cool Pre ’49 Stuff!
Feb 28, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, Apex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Gallery, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Using the designation ‘street rod’ has almost taken on a negative tone in recent years. Images of lawn chairs, khaki pants, and new balance shoes...
The Ultimate Unloved: 1980 Dodge St. Regis Police Cruiser
Feb 28, 2020Bryan McTaggarteBay Find
At the end of the 1970s, the Big Three were all moving towards smaller, lighter machines. Or, at least, that’s how the story goes. GM actually did move to smaller, lighter machines, starting...
Cool Project Series: Full Boost Is Turbocharging A 351-Cleveland Powered 1976 Ford F-350 Ramp Truck!
Feb 28, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINES, MISC, TECH, Videos, XL Videos
We love it when people do stuff that we’ve not seen before. There’s a lot of that these days on the internet and some of it is great while lots of it kind of makes us roll our eyes. For...
BangShift Question Of The Day: How Would You Hop Up Your Lawn And Garden Equipment?
Feb 28, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
I reek of plant bedding. And cut rosebushes. And blood…because, rosebushes. It’s not spring yet at BangShift Mid-West, but when you have a clear day of weather, you do what you can and I...
