Dare To Be Different: This 1965 Mercury Montclair Marauder Has A 427, A 4-speed, and 1960s Square Styling
Apr 13, 2020Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, eBay Find
This is one of those cars you simply do not see everyday. You are looking at a 1965 Mercury Montclair Marauder which is packing a dual quad topped 427ci FE engine under the hood and a four speed...
This 6-Wheel Drive 1979 Ford Tow Truck Is Awesome! You’d Be The Hit Around Town If You Owned This Sucker.
Apr 13, 2020Chad ReynoldsCraigslist Find
Oh my god this thing is rad. It’s a real 6×6! We’re not counting dual wheels here or pulling other such nonsense, but rather two rear axles for a total of 6 wheels. And the rear...
Raw Speed: Watch Mark Donohue Set The Closed Course Speed Record At Talladega In 1975
Apr 13, 2020Brian LohnesApex Racing News, Apex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
There’s a really interesting history behind the whole “closed course” speed record that really started getting a lot of attention in the 1950s. There’s also a weird side note...
Rough Start: 1985 Oldsmobile 442 – Clean Base, Now Get To Building!
Apr 13, 2020Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Craigslist Find
With my strong Mopar base, my current Mustang projects, it tends to surprise people that my roots are strongest with GM G-bodies. I’ve had more G-cars than I’ve had FJM Mopars…three...
Perfect Price: Watch As This Free Lawn Mower Is Brought Back To Life!
Apr 13, 2020Bryan McTaggartTECH, Videos
So, out of all of the projects that could be worked on at BangShift Mid-West, there are two that are not being worked on right now. One is Angry Grandpa, and it’s not being messed with for the...
Land Speed History: Here’s the Fascinating and Tragic Story Of Lee Bible and The Mighty Triplex
Apr 13, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift News
For all the glory that comes with the history of land speed racing, there are about twice as many sad stories of guys who had big dreams, huge guts, and heavy feet, but not the good sense to know...
Stock Cars Racing: Enjoy The Full Shot Of The Freedom 500 Race At Cleetus’s Track, With Pre-Show!
Apr 13, 2020Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX
Stuck inside or not, missing racing action or not, we have to hand it to Cleetus McFarland. The dude bought a race track. He busted his ass to get his track into operable order. And just before...
Project Escargot, The Ultimate RV And Race Car Hauler, Gets A New Rear End And Some Serious Floor Removal
Apr 13, 2020Chad ReynoldsTECH, XL Suspension Tech, XL Videos
When the guys at Bad Obsession Motorsport started building Project Binky, their all-wheel drive turbocharged Mini, I was immediately a fan. And when they decided they needed something cool to haul...
Dragsters, Door Cars, And More! Our Spring Fling Million LIVE Stream Rebroadcast Is Right Here.
Apr 12, 2020Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
We know you are jonesing for some live drag racing, and we’re doing our best to make sure you get a taste even if the Coronavirus has us all on lock down. We should be at the Spring Fling...
Sir Stirling Moss Has Died At Age 90 – One Of The Greatest And Most Versatile Drivers In Racing History
Apr 12, 2020Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
We should all be so lucky as to live 90 years as the legendary Sir Stirling Moss did. One of the greatest race drivers who ever lived, he won more than 200 races in a career that was brought to an...
The End Of An Odyssey? Grind Hard Plumbing Co.’s Honda Gets Prettied Up!
Apr 12, 2020Bryan McTaggartTECH, Videos
From the word “go” I was all in about the build of this Honda Odyssey. I lusted after one of these as a kid. I loved the power of my three-wheelers but really wanted to get my four-wheel...
This Blown 1954 Chevrolet 210 Sedan Is Hot Rod Cool And Would Make A Great Summer Road Trip Machine
Apr 12, 2020Chad ReynoldsCraigslist Find
There is something about an early 1950’s Chevrolet that just does it for me. I love the curves, the lines, and just how cool they look both sitting still and driving down the boulevard. This...
The Colander: Bringing An XY Falcon Back From What Should Have Been Sure-Fire Death
Apr 12, 2020Bryan McTaggartVideos
How much rot is too much rot? Can you live with crispy rear quarters or does that grind a nerve? Can you tolerate a pin-holed roof or is it time to say good-bye? Do you care if you are doing Fred...
